Children and youth
Meet Ade and Jen Perham. Ade is our new youth worker and Jen is his wife.
Ade has set up a website espcially for the youth of St Jude's. Its address is youth.stjudes-mapperley.org.uk or you can click on the "Youth website" link at the top right of any page. Check it out!
Now, for more information about events for our children and young people, read on!
Sunday Mornings:
Creche 0-2
Held in the lounge at the back of church. You can stay with your child or leave them with the creche volunteers who will let you know if you are needed.
Our children and young people's groups meet every Sunday apart from the first Sunday of the month when we have our All together Service.
COGs (Children of God) 3-11
We have some joint activities and go into age appropriate groups for a short Bible teaching session in the large hall. We usually finish with a game and then go into church for the end of the service.
Pathfinders 11-14
In the small hall
Other Groups:
Immersed
Immersed is the youth group in the church that is aimed at 15-18 year olds. We meet every Sunday evening (apart from school Summer holiday) starting at 8pm in the lounge room of the church and finishing at 9:15pm.
As a group we usually look at different principles the Bible teaches/concepts to help our 'living faith' on a practical level for our daily lives. All this is done while eating snacks, enjoying fellowship and building friendships. - The game of 'UNO' is also a commodity that is often seen and played in the group, where all sorts of different rules are added...
St Jude's Brownies
Monday 6.30pm-8.00pm (7-10 year olds)
St Jude's Toddler Group
Tuesday and Thursday 9.30am-11.15am
Cost: A small charge includes drinks for carer & child, and children's light snack
For more information, contact the Church office on 0115 985 6131
St Jude's Wednesday Open Youth Club
Wednesday 7.30pm-9.00pm 11-16 year olds
Witness
Thursday 6.0pm-7.30pm 11-14 year olds
St Jude's Boys' Brigade
Friday 6.30pm-8.00pm
For more information, contact Mrs Hourd: 0115 9607729