WELCOME TO ALL St. Michael’s Church, East Ardsley, www.stmichaelspc.co.uk Sunday, 14th October - Trinity 20 10/00 Holy Communion 12.0 Baptisms Tuesday, 16th October – 8.30 a.m. – Morning Prayer (said) Thursday, 18th October – 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion Sunday, 21st October – Trinity 20 10.00 Holy Communion 12.30 Baptism 5 p.m. Families at 5 For your prayers Link Parish – Borenga, Mara, Tanzania, Issenye School. Sick: baby Tobias (Toby) Holleboom, Kathleen Bramald, Janice Curtin. R.I.P. : Dennis Argyle, Jim Auty, Fred Speight, Duncan Scales, John North, Barbara Bruce Hymns T.B.A. PLEASE NOTE: at this Service the response to “Christ, we pray” is : “Through our lives and by our prayers, your Kingdom come”. Today’s Reading New Testament : Hebrews 4: 12 - end Gospel : Mark 10: 17 - 31
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Please note at the back of church there is a prayer booklet for you to enter people or situations to be remembered in prayer at the Tuesday morning prayer service. Coffee Morning The next coffee morning will be in the Parish Hall at the Flower Club Christmas event on Saturday, 3rd November. Fellowship Lunch – Second Monday of the month – 12.00 – 1.30 Next lunch 12th November . The food will comprise of soup and sandwiches and no cost, only a donation. Please sign up at the back of church so the catering team have an idea of numbers, thanks. Men’s Night Please note this group meets in the East Ardsley Conservative Club 7.30 / 7.45 on the 2nd Wednesday of each month. The next meeting will be 14th November. All welcome. St. Luke’s Day On Thursday, 18th October at 7.30 there is a special service at St. Mary’s Church, Woodkirk for St. Luke’s Day. It will be a Holy Communion service with a special focus on healing and an opportunity for prayer. This is a joint service for Churches Together in Ardsley – if you are interested in joining us please speak to the Vicar. Shoe Boxes Leaflets are now available at the back of Church for this year’s LINK TO HOPE family and elderly shoebox appeal. Please take a leaflet and fill a shoebox as directed and return to Church. Film Night Our next film night will be at 7 p.m. on Friday, 26th October in the Church Hall and will be ‘Miracles from Heaven’ There is no charge but suggested donation of £5 for church funds and can you
supply a raffle prize? Supper at 6.30 p.m., B.Y.O or pre-order fish and chips by the 25th October on the list at back of church or with Malcolm – Te.: 0113 2535107. Charity for September/ October – Community Awareness
There is a Prayer meeting every Wednesday, in Church, 7.30 – 8.30 p.m. All welcome.
Can you help? We are looking for a volunteer to help co-ordinate lifts for people who want a lift to church. Basically it’s a name people can phone if they would like a lift to church. Please have a think and talk to the vicar for further details. Thank you.
Sunday 21st October – 5 p.m. in Church sees the start of a new type of monthly service aimed at families with a short service with sandwiches and cake. Interactive worship for all ages.
Volunteer cleaning of Church Would any of you be willing to consider helping to clean the Church for a couple of hours (say) once a fortnight perhaps. If there is enough of us to form a team, we may even consider a rota. Many thanks for your consideration. Please see Kath (Barker) All Souls Service- Sunday, 28th October at 6 p.m. Again we shall gather to particularly remember those who have died over the past year but you are very welcome to join us to remember your loved ones as well. For your information Barbara Bruce’s funeral will be in Church on Tuesday, 23rd October at 3.10 p.m. Barbara was a well loved member of St. Gabriel’s for a good number of years and in many ways was the last older member of St. Gabriel’s. We remember Lynn, her daughter and Terry and Charlotte at this sad time. Prayer Thought For we live by faith, not by sight. 2 Corinthians 5: 7 Faith is daring the soul to go beyond what the eyes can see.
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Christian Aid On Friday, 19th October, (please note date correction) at 7.30 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Community Hall, Bruntcliffe, Morley there will be an ‘Autumn Bounty’ evening with Graham Porter (Radio Leeds Gardener). Tickets are £5 including light refreshments from Hazel Rennison for Christian Aid.