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Sunday 14 July ‘I am the bread of life’ John 6:25-40
Sunday 21st July ‘I am the light of the world’ John 8:1-12 Retiring collection for the Salvation Army's work with Human Trafficking and Homelessness
Sunday programme 9.40am Prayer meeting (open to all – please feel free to join us at any time) 10.30am – 12 noon Morning Worship Crèche facility for the under 3’s available Primary (3-5) Lovin’ It (6-11) and Livin’ It (12-17) age-related Bible-based activities in the community hall as announced You are invited to stay for refreshments & fellowship after worship 12.30 – 1pm Community lunch for those in need, served in our community hall (helpers please note – no entry to the community hall before 12.15)
Planned Preaching Series: Who is Jesus? 11th Aug I am the gate - John 10:1-10 18th Aug I am the good shepherd - John 10:11-21
Commanding officers:
Majors Alan and Carol Young ‘The Salvation Army in Exeter exists to please God and make Jesus known’
July Corps Flower Rota 14th Marjorie & David Hobbs 21st Miriam Bergin 28th Barbara & Tony Maddocks
Weekday Programme Monday 10am Craft Group - coffee lounge 10am Little Treasures - community hall Tuesday 2.15pm Home League - main hall 7pm Songster rehearsal - main hall 8.15pm Band rehearsal - main hall Wednesday 10am Little Treasures - community hall 2.45pm Women’s Fellowship (2nd Wednesday of the month only) 6pm Kingdom Kids rehearsal - main hall Friday Rainbows, Brownies and Guides 7.30pm Response rehearsal - main hall 8.30pm Youth Club - community hall Saturday Soul Exeter (Ecumenical Youth Event open to all teenagers) 2nd Saturday of each month. Please note we have no access to hall between 1.30 - 10.30pm
25th Aug I am the resurrection & the life - John 11:1-44
Registered Charity Numbers: 215174 and 214779 (England and Wales); SC009359 and SC037691 (Scotland); and CHY6399 (Republic of Ireland)
Corps Diary – July th
Sun 14 ~ I am the bread of life Thu 18th ~ Corps Council meeting 7.30pm Sat 20th ~ Flag Day 10.30-12.30 Collectors needed If your able to collect please see Phil Jones (CT) or Sue Gibson (ACT) by Sunday 14 July please Sat 20th ~ Community Hall - Railway Group Sun 21st ~ I am the light of the world Sun 21st ~ Response at Exmouth Chapel Summer Sing-along at 7.45pm (all welcome) Thu 25th ~ Andy Peddle visits Exeter. Andy will be walking from Exmouth to Exeter arriving at the Hall around 3pm. He will then make his way to the St. James Park home of Exeter City FC. If anyone would like to meet Andy and also walk with him to the City Ground, please be at the Hall for 2.30pm. At some point during his visit he will give a talk about human trafficking & homelessness. Sun 28th ~ Worship led by Songster Margaret Pope
28th July – 3rd August Guide Jamboree
August ‘music ministries’
Sun 4th ~ Morning worship led by Patricia & Kenneth Downie supported by the Band & Songsters. The Band will also be ministering in Culmstock at 4pm Sun 11th ~ Retirement of Songster Margaret Vincent Sat 17th ~ Response at Lewdown Methodist Church
Diary dates
August 5th – 9th Junior Adventure Camp August 17th – 23rd South Western School of Christian Arts Spaces still available for SWSCA, cost £200. Major Alan has application forms. September 4th - Tony Campolo at Exeter Cathedral 7.30pm (see poster for full details September 9th - Songsters at Lapford September 27th MacMillan Coffee Morning September 29th - Back to Church Sunday & Messy Church October 6th – CYM Gift Day October 18th & 20th Harvest weekend Details of all the above to follow soon
Exeter Salvation Army Friars Gate Exeter EX2 4AZ Phone: 01392 216553 Mobile: 07743 019407 View or download copies of this Bulletin at www.salvationarmy.org.uk/swe/Exeter_Temple
We try to ensure the information is as accurate and up to date as possible. Please email items for the next edition to SABulletin@aol.com by Tuesday 23rd July
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Prayer Focus All officers changing appointments and the newly commissioned lieutenants leaving the Training College to ‘go into all the world to preach the gospel’ The outreach events of our Musical Sections (see diary for dates & events) Those who attend our community lunch and those who serve All those linked with our fellowship with health concerns or need our special prayer support just now. Copies of the corps prayer list are available in the foyer. Prayer requests can also be placed in the prayer room, which is open to all for reflection
Notice Board Please note – there will be no Salvation Army papers available Sunday 14th July double papers Sunday 21st July Commissioning this year is going to be webcast, so that all who cannot physically be there will be able to join in this fantastic day! Just follow the link below www.salvationarmy.org.uk/uki//Commis sioning July 20th Cameron Smith (a youth club member) will be doing a sponsored cycle ride in aid of Motor Neurons Disease. He will cycle from Dunsford to Yelverton (26 miles) travelling through Dartmoor. If you can sponsor Cameron he would be really grateful. There is a sponsor form on the notice board in the foyer – thank you Are you ‘ready to serve? – We need more volunteers to help with washing up for the fellowship following Sunday worship & also to serve at our community lunches. Matthew 25:40 … ‘the king will answer them, 'I tell you the truth, just as you did it for one of the least of these brothers or sisters of mine, you did it for me.' Please see Keith Gibson or Pam Huxham to add your name to our rotas