Church services at Ide Hill, Sundridge and Toys Hill.

We cater for different types of worship, and we have a mixture of modern and traditional services.

First Saturday each month 4.30pm Prayers for Healing, Sundridge.

First Sunday each month 8.00am Holy Communion, Sundridge;  9.30am Holy Communion Toys Hill; 10.30am Family Service, Sundridge; 6.30pm Evensong, Ide Hill.

Second Sunday each month 8.00am Holy Communion, Ide Hill; 10.30am Family Service Ide Hill; 6.30pm Evensong, Sundridge.

Third Sunday each month 8.00am Holy Communion, Sundridge, 9.30am Family Service Toys Hill; 10.30am. Family Communion, Sundridge; 6.30pm Evensong, Ide Hill.

Fourth Sunday each month 8.00am Holy Communion, Ide Hill; 10.30am Family Communion, Ide Hill; 6.30pm Evensong, Sundridge.

Fifth Sunday of month: A fifth Sunday occurs 4 times a year in different months. Services then vary and include an extra Family Service, Service of Healing, and other variations. Children and young people in church.

People of all ages are welcome at all services. Sometimes there is specific provision for toddlers and children. Please think of bringing (quiet) toys, books, etc.

Sunday Club Sunday Club for young children meets during the Family Communion Service at each church and participates in some of the main service.

Crèche: A crèche for babies and toddlers is run by volunteer mothers in the Choir Vestry at Ide Hill during Family service in that church.

Pram Services Pram Services for parents with young children are held on Monday afternoons alternately in Sundridge or Ide Hill. These enable young parents with children under school age to have fellowship, and to introduce the children to the idea of coming to church and learning about Jesus. Ginny Ashworth, 01959 562509 & Ruth Barrow, 01732 862440

Teen Zone Youth Club The Youth Club, for 10 -16 year-olds, meets in Ide Hill Village Hall on Friday evenings, from 7.30 - 9.30. Leader "PJ" Rutherford, 01732 750436.

Junior Choir Meets at 3.30pm on Fridays in Ide Hill Church. New members always welcome. Run by Ruth Barrow, 01732 862440.

Weekday activities

Midweek Holy Communion A midweek Holy Communion is held on Thursdays at 9.30 am in alternate churches.

Morning Prayer A short service of Morning Prayer is held at 9.00 am at Sundridge on Wednesday, and at 8.45 at Ide Hill on Fridays.

Prayer Group A Prayer Group meets at Finches, Ide Hill at 10.30 am once a month.

Bible Study groups Meet on an ongoing basis. Please ask for current information.

Lent Courses Lent Courses are usually held in Ide Hill and Sundridge. Contact Ruth Barrow, Tel: 01732 862440.

Choir. A joint choir from Sundridge, Ide Hill and Toys Hill, which participates in all services, meets for practice on Thursday afternoons at 8.00pm in Ide Hill Church. New members are warmly welcomed. Contact, Jane Todman, 01732 750809.

Baptisms and weddings 

We welcome any who wish to be baptised or married (within the Church of England's normal disciplines). Baptism requires the candidate (or parents and godparents) to make clear public affirmations of Christian faith and practice. Anyone can be married in a parish church, if they live in the parish, or belong to the church, or have a particular and strong connection with it. 

Please contact the Rector, David Attwood, on 01959 563749. 

Church personnel

Rector Rev David Attwood, 01959 563749. 

(Rector's day off is Tuesday. Calls to The Rectory on that day should be avoided except for emergencies.)

Deacon: Revd Angela Baker 01732 750470

Honorary Assistant: Curate (NSM) Rev. Andrew Boyle, 01732 456546.

Readers: Ruth Barrow 01732 862440;  Michael Minter 01959 563515; Roger Flint 01732 765477

Churchwardens 2009:

Sundridge: Clare Tinham 01959 561772; Bruce Walker 01959 561714.

Ide Hill: Shirley Crawford 01732 750246; Trevor Champ 0787 980 5445.

Child Protection Officer: Lynn Rutherford 01732 750436.

Parish Legacy Officer: Brook Marshall 01732 750 300.

Key PCC Members

Secretary: Wendy Fallon

Treasurer: Julian Parkin 

Gift Aid Secretary : Alan Norman 

Magazine Editor: Bruce Walker: 01959 569912

Key holder Sundridge Church: Liz Finlason, 01959 563583

Key holder Ide Hill Church - which is open from 9-5pm - Alwyn Cunliffe Jones,  01732 750545

Prayerline

If you know of anyone in need of prayer please call Prayerline on 01959 561388