See the following Faith & Worship Resources web page on the Methodist Church site which has information and resources for Preachers, including Service Report Forms for Preachers on Note or Trial.
Please see the CCLI Song Search web page to confirm if hymns or songs are covered by a CCLI licence.
Church details
Location:The Street, Old Basing just north of the railway bridge
Postcode:RG24 7BY
OS Map co-ordinates: SU 666 532
Parking: There is no car park. Use Priory Gardens; being careful not to block driveways or to park close to
its junction with The Street, or use space as available in The Street itself, avoiding business forecourts.
Note: Please do not park in Chapel Close, down the left side of the church.
Contacts: Gillian Smethurst
Morning Worship (10.30am)
Type of Service | Family worship |
Number in congregation | 20 |
Congregation profile | Adult, mostly older, occasionally children |
Children's Address | Only if children present |
Offering | Taken to suit preacher |
Congregational Prayer book | No |
Resources
Song books |
Singing the Faith, Hymns & Psalms, Hymns & Songs, Let's Praise 1, |
CCL? | CCL no. 291612 Calamus licence which covers many other hymns including those written by Bernadette Farrell, Marty Haugen, and Daniel L Schutte. |
Service books | none |
Audio-Visual system |
There is a large screen TV with a laptop which can easily be seen throughout the church . Microsoft Powerpoint slides can be brought on memory stick and displayed. If you bring your own laptop an HDMI connection is required. |
Sound system | Loop system only, no speakers, radio mic which preacher must mute/unmute |
Bible version | Good News Version |
Worship leaders available? | No |
Readers available? | Yes, please request. |
Accompaniment | Piano and organ |
General Information
Seating | Moveable chairs |
Services conducted from | Lecturn |
Toilets | Yes |
Pre-service contact | Contact from steward |
Refreshments | After morning service |