PRAYER INFORMATION AND NEWS FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING 16th OCTOBER 2011

Sunday, 16th October Trinity 17
9.15am HC (West)
10.30am FS (Middle)
5.00pm EP (Middle)
6.00pm EP (Faldingworth)
6.00pm Healing Service at Horncastle
6.00 – 8.00pm Posse meet in the Hall

A warm welcome to all who are with us this morning. Please join us for drinks in the Hall after the service if you are able.

Monday, 17th October
7.30pm Bell Ringing Practice

Wednesday, 19th October
9.30am Holy Communion
12.00 noon Ivy Hill’s Funeral Service

Saturday, 21st October
10.00am – 10.00pm Bible Reading Marathon
in the church – see over for details

Sunday, 23rd October Trinity 18
‘Bible Sunday’
9.00am HC (Friesthorpe)
10.30am HC (Middle)
11.00am MP (Faldingworth)
12.15pm Baptism of Charles Lambkin-Smith
3.00pm HC (Newton)
2.00-7.00pm Bible Reading Marathon
continues in the church

Sick: Bryony van Lenep, Claudia Burkill, Inga Jackson, Audrey Bratley, Paul Flack, Maxine Jackson and Karin Silk.

Flowers: Yvonne Knibbs
Brasses: Please volunteer if you are able

ADVANCE NOTICE
Sunday, 30th October
3.00pm Group Service at Newton

The Bishop of Lincoln is pleased to announce that the Reverend Chris Harrington, has been appointed Priest in Charge of the benefice of Heckington & Helpringham Group, Lafford Deanery, subject to CRB Disclosure. Chris and Julia hope to move to the parish in early March and Chris will be licensed later that month.

Congratulations to Andrew and Alison Clark on the birth of little Owen Edward on the 1st October. May God bless all the family.

Well done to our Social Committee who held a Cake stall at the Co-op yesterday, and raised £132.62 towards Church Funds.

If you are interested in taking part in the ‘Challenging Lifestyles’ course presented by Nicky Gumbel, please let me know.

Next weekend David Post has planned a ‘Bible Reading Marathon’ to mark ‘Bible Sunday’ and to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the ‘King James’ Version’ of the Bible. Please put your name on the list at the back of church if you would like to read over the weekend.

We are holding a ‘Big Church Clean’ from the 7th November. If you can help, please sign the list at the back of the church. Thank you.

During October our Mothers’ Union group are holding a collection for the Women’s Refuge in Lincoln of Toiletries and Hand Towels. Your donations will be gratefully received.

Charles Patrick, Rector.
www.middlerasenchurch.org.uk

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