Sunday, 30th October 4 before Advent
10.30am HC (Middle)
3.00pm Group Service (Newton)
A warm welcome to all who are with us this morning. Julia will look after our children at the Church Hall, and continuing to look at the story of Noah. We will use Eucharistic Prayer A (p.18) today. Please join us for drinks in the Hall after the service, if you are able.
Readings: 1 Thessalonians 2, 9-13 p. 835
Matthew 24, 1-14 p. 700
Monday, 31st October
7.30pm Bell Ringing Practice
Wednesday, 2nd November
9.30am Holy Communion
11.30am ‘Challenging Lifestyles’ course
– Mothers’ Union Lunch at the Golf Club
Friday, 4th November
6.15 for 6.30pm ‘Buns and Beetles’ in the Hall
Sunday, 6th October 3 before Advent
9.15am HC (West)
10.30am MP (Middle)
11.00am FS (Faldingworth)
3.00pm Baptism of Richmond Jefferson
Holvey-Hutchinson (Middle)
4.00pm Memorial Service (Faldingworth)
6.00pm Memorial Service (Middle)
6.00 – 8.00pm ‘Posse Deepr’ in the Hall
Sick: Bryony van Lenep, Claudia Burkill, Inga Jackson, Audrey Bratley, Paul Flack, Maxine Jackson, Jack Marshall and Karin Silk.
Flowers: Joyce Rhodes
Brasses: Joyce Rhodes
ADVANCE NOTICE
Monday, 7th November
8.00pm Standing Committee at the Vicarage
Saturday, 12th November – 11.30am
Enthronement of the new Bishop of Lincoln
We are running the ‘Challenging Lifestyles’ course, presented by Nicky Gumbel, from Wednesday at 11.30am. We will watch the DVD over coffee, and then have a discussion over a shared lunch. The course will be held at the Vicarage, and if you would like to take part please let me know.
Next Sunday’s Memorial Service at 6.00pm is an opportunity to remember loved ones who have died at any time in the past. There is a list at the back of the church for you to put down the names of anyone that you would particularly like to be mentioned. This service is open to anyone who would like to attend.
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.
Rosemary Field, Music Development Officer for the diocese, is organizing a ‘All Saints’, All Souls’ and Remembrance-tide service’ at All Saints’ Church, Nettleham on Thursday, 10th November at 7.30pm, to which all are welcome.
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.
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