{"id":642,"date":"2025-06-18T09:04:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T09:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/?page_id=642"},"modified":"2026-02-27T11:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T11:36:12","slug":"2-regular-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/2-regular-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Regular Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"642\" class=\"elementor elementor-642\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dc63c8b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dc63c8b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6382324\" data-id=\"6382324\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e897816 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e897816\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">Our churches gather together each Sunday, and we\u2019d love to welcome you. We usually meet at 9.30am in Bradfield, 10.15am in Mistley, and 11am in Lawford. <\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">This represents our normal, regular pattern, but we do have occasional changes for special services and festivals. For up to date service info, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CrossReachChurches\">check our Facebook page<\/a>, where we update every Friday with services for that weekend, or you can <a href=\"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/contact-us\/\">contact the Church Office<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-857a9c6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"857a9c6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75b0b1e\" data-id=\"75b0b1e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68a7a26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"68a7a26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"798\" src=\"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sundays-1024x1022.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-635\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sundays-1024x1022.gif 1024w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sundays-300x300.gif 300w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sundays-150x150.gif 150w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sundays-768x767.gif 768w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sundays-1536x1534.gif 1536w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sundays-2048x2045.gif 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">9.30AM AT BRADFIELD<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c79552c\" data-id=\"c79552c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-741d6b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"741d6b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"795\" src=\"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunday-Mistley-1024x1017.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-644\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunday-Mistley-1024x1017.gif 1024w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunday-Mistley-300x298.gif 300w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunday-Mistley-150x150.gif 150w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunday-Mistley-768x763.gif 768w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Sunday-Mistley-1536x1526.gif 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">10.15 AT MISTLEY<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5150979\" data-id=\"5150979\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f9192b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4f9192b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"805\" src=\"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Lawford-Sunday-2-1018x1024.gif\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-646\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Lawford-Sunday-2-1018x1024.gif 1018w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Lawford-Sunday-2-298x300.gif 298w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Lawford-Sunday-2-150x150.gif 150w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Lawford-Sunday-2-768x772.gif 768w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Lawford-Sunday-2-1528x1536.gif 1528w, https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Lawford-Sunday-2-2037x2048.gif 2037w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">11.00AM AT LAWFORD<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2083d8e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2083d8e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-164ca9f\" data-id=\"164ca9f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58406b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58406b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>9.30am at Bradfield: this is usually a more formal or traditional-style service, alternating between services of Holy Communion and Morning Prayer. On the fourth Sunday of the month, the choir leads the worship in the service of Holy Communion. We usually use Common Worship liturgy for these services. There are normally refreshments available after the service \u2013 please stay and have a chat \u2013 we\u2019d love to get to know you!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3bc574\" data-id=\"e3bc574\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c49253 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c49253\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>10.15am at Mistley: this is usually a more formal or traditional-style service, alternating between services of Holy Communion and Morning Prayer. On the third Sunday of the month, the choir leads the worship in the service of Holy Communion. We usually use Common Worship liturgy for these services, and on the second Sunday of the month we sometimes use a more Celtic-inspired liturgy.*** There are normally refreshments available after the service \u2013 please stay and have a chat \u2013 we\u2019d love to get to know you!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-12d0b10\" data-id=\"12d0b10\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77b5f70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77b5f70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>11.00am at Lawford: this is usually a more informal or contemporary-style service, with a service of Holy Communion on the fourth Sunday. This service includes optional activities for children age 3+. The worship is usually led by guitar, the Worship Band, or using Worship Videos. We usually use Common Worship liturgy for these services. There are normally refreshments available before and after the service \u2013 please stay and have a chat \u2013 we\u2019d love to get to know you!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9f2386b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9f2386b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b868030\" data-id=\"b868030\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01489cf elementor-widget-divider--separator-type-pattern elementor-widget-divider--no-spacing elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"01489cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\" style=\"--divider-pattern-url: url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=&#039;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&#039; preserveAspectRatio=&#039;xMidYMid meet&#039; overflow=&#039;visible&#039; height=&#039;100%&#039; viewBox=&#039;0 0 126 26&#039; fill=&#039;black&#039; stroke=&#039;none&#039;%3E%3Cpath d=&#039;M3,10.2c2.6,0,2.6,2,2.6,3.2S4.4,16.5,3,16.5s-3-1.4-3-3.2S0.4,10.2,3,10.2z M18.8,10.2c1.7,0,3.2,1.4,3.2,3.2s-1.4,3.2-3.2,3.2c-1.7,0-3.2-1.4-3.2-3.2S17,10.2,18.8,10.2z M34.6,10.2c1.5,0,2.6,1.4,2.6,3.2s-0.5,3.2-1.9,3.2c-1.5,0-3.4-1.4-3.4-3.2S33.1,10.2,34.6,10.2z M50.5,10.2c1.7,0,3.2,1.4,3.2,3.2s-1.4,3.2-3.2,3.2c-1.7,0-3.3-0.9-3.3-2.6S48.7,10.2,50.5,10.2z M66.2,10.2c1.5,0,3.4,1.4,3.4,3.2s-1.9,3.2-3.4,3.2c-1.5,0-2.6-0.4-2.6-2.1S64.8,10.2,66.2,10.2z M82.2,10.2c1.7,0.8,2.6,1.4,2.6,3.2s-0.1,3.2-1.6,3.2c-1.5,0-3.7-1.4-3.7-3.2S80.5,9.4,82.2,10.2zM98.6,10.2c1.5,0,2.6,0.4,2.6,2.1s-1.2,4.2-2.6,4.2c-1.5,0-3.7-0.4-3.7-2.1S97.1,10.2,98.6,10.2z M113.4,10.2c1.2,0,2.2,0.9,2.2,3.2s-0.1,3.2-1.3,3.2s-3.1-1.4-3.1-3.2S112.2,10.2,113.4,10.2z&#039;\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;);\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c89ce08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c89ce08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once a month we also have an early Sunday service of traditional\/formal Holy Communion, and there\u2019s also a monthly midweek service of traditional\/formal style Holy Communion, both at Lawford. This is usually followed by coffee and cake together, and everyone\u2019s welcome for the service and\/or the coffee! Please <a href=\"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/contact-us\/\">contact the Church Office<\/a> to find out more.<\/p><p>From Spring to Autumn we also hold a monthly Walking Church: this is an alternative expression of church, meeting together for an hour\u2019s walk in and around our local community. It\u2019s a great opportunity to meet new friends, appreciate the creation around us, and to pray for our communities. Dogs are also welcome! Please <a href=\"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/contact-us\/\">contact the Church Office<\/a> to find out more.<\/p><p>*** In this season, our second Sunday services at Mistley occasionally swap to be services of Evening Prayer. If you&#8217;re at all unsure whether a service is on and what time, please just <a href=\"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/contact-us\/\">contact the Office<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CrossReachChurches\">check our Facebook page<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0faa8a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0faa8a2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9fbd7a8\" data-id=\"9fbd7a8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our churches gather together each Sunday, and we\u2019d love to welcome you. We usually meet at 9.30am in Bradfield, 10.15am in Mistley, and 11am in Lawford. This represents our normal, regular pattern, but we do have occasional changes for special services and festivals. For up to date service info, check our Facebook page, where we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-642","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=642"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1055,"href":"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/642\/revisions\/1055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crossreachchurches.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}