The way that God provides for all our needs is remembered in the Harvest Festival.
This harvest bannerreminds us that God has provided us with everything we
need.In thankfulness we bring our offering to be
used for others.
There is enough food for everyone in our world if people shared it out more evenly!
People now mainly bring tinned goods that are used by
the church teams that go out on the Soup Run. They take turns with other
churches to provide food and drink to the homeless. Our teams go out
one Sunday evening per month.
This fresh produce reminds us that all our processed
food originally comes from fresh ingredients. Bread and many other foods are
made from wheat and corn.
St Margarets Church is in an area of Colchester called Berechurch.
Berechurch means-