Sunday, 9th October Trinity 16
9.00am HC (Faldingworth)
10.30am HC (Middle)
3.00pm EP (Friesthorpe)
A warm welcome to all who are with us this morning. Linda will look after our children at the Church Hall. We will use Eucharistic Prayer G (p.35) today. Please join us for drinks in the Hall after the service if possible.
Readings: Philippians 4, 1-9 p. 831
Matthew 22, 1-14 p. 698
Monday, 10th October
7.30pm Bell Ringing Practice
7.45pm Team Meeting at the Vicarage
Tuesday, 11th October
7.00pm Hainton’s Harvest Festival
Wednesday, 12th October
9.30am Holy Communion
7.30pm Churchwardens’ meeting
7.30pm Bible Study at the home of the
Rev. David Post, 5, Mayfield Crescent
Friday, 14th October
7.00pm Friesthorpe’s Harvest Festival
Saturday, 15th October
8.00am onwards Cake Stall (see over)
Flowers: Please volunteer if you are able
Brasses: Please volunteer if you are able
Sick: Bryony van Lenep, Claudia Burkill, Inga Jackson, Audrey Bratley, Paul Flack, Maxine Jackson and Karin Silk.
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
The Social Committee have a ‘Cake Stall’ at the Co-op next Saturday. Please give donated cakes to Julia Weeks and indicate any offers of help on the day to Margaret or Joyce, please.
If you are interested in taking part in the ‘Challenging Lifestyles’ course presented by Nicky Gumbel, please let me know.
Over the weekend of 22nd and 23rd October a ‘Bible Reading Marathon’ is being planned to coincide with ‘Bible Sunday’ and to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James’ Version of the Bible. Please fill in the list at the back of the church if you would like to read at any time over the weekend.
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
