Sun 11 March 2018 Mothering Sunday
Hello If you are new or visiting, we hope you feel at home. If you require help, please speak to a Steward in the foyer and for more details pick up a Hello Card.
This Week @ St George’s Sunday 11 Mar:
St George’s Church: 10:30
Morning Worship
Lighthouse - St George’s Crupt 12:30
Cafe style service & meal
St George’s Church: 16:00 17:30 18:30
Lent Series (wk4) Student Teas Evening Worship + Baptisms Monday 12 Mar 18:00 English Classes 19:30 PCC 19:30 ‘June Project’ event Tuesday 13 Mar 13:00 Lighthouse Academy 17:30 Farsi Network 19:30 Student Network Wednesday 14 Mar 13:00 Lighthouse Drop-in 19:00 Alpha (wk7) 19:30 iStudent Network Thursday 15 Mar 19:30 Student Network Friday 16 Mar 19:00 Roots Sunday 18 Mar 10:30 Holy Communion 16:00 Lent Series (5) 17:30 Student Teas 18:30 Evening Worship
EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA
EASTER MONDAY: WALK
Sat 31 Mar, 1.30pm, Church Children and families, come along to our Easter fun afternoon and invite all your friends! There will be a trail around the city centre with challenges along the way, followed by a bouncy castle, crafts, free cafe and songs in church!
Mon 2 Apr, 2pm, Valley Gardens, Harrogate All welcome for a 4 mile circular walk, or spend the afternoon with friends at the cafe & playground! For more details contact
walking@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
LENT SERIES Sundays 4pm - 5.30pm, Centre 4. Why the hell do bad things happen? (part 2) 5. Does God command genocide? In-depth Bible study, led by Jon Swales. To sign up visit
stgs.org.uk/lentseries
ST G’S INTERNSHIP Applications close: 22 Mar Is God calling you to give a year; to be equipped for life, work & leadership, to serve His church at St G’s or at other placements in Leeds? For more details
stgs.org.uk/internship
DIRECTOR OF INTERNS This new post in association with Leeds Diocese will be overseeing the leadership, training and development of our Intern programme. For more details and application pack visit
stgs.org.uk/jobs
PERSIAN NEW YEAR Tue 20 Mar, 7pm, Church We invite you to join us to share traditional Persian food as we celebrate ‘Nowruz’, the Persian New Year. Tickets £5 in advance, £7 on door. For more details and to book, please contact
ehsan.kourjani@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
CILBIE APPLEYARD Wed 21 Mar, 12.30pm, Church Our oldest church member, Cilbie, died peacefully in the LGI on Mon 19 Feb after a short illness. All are warmly invited to attend a service of thanksgiving for her life. Please continue to pray for her family.
JUNE PROJECT: CELEBRATION Mon 12 Mar, 7.30pm, Church Come and join us as we celebrate the 5th anniversary of the ‘June Project’, which is an annual week of outreach in Hyde Park, led by students.
ROMANIA MISSION Fri 27 Jul - Sun 5 Aug A small team of people from Leeds (working alongside a Swiss team) will be involved in various projects, sharing God’s love. To express an interest in joining the team, please contact Ann Weir on or before Sun 18 Mar
annweir@ntlworld.com
MEET ST G’S FARSI FAMILY Tue 13 Mar, 6pm meal, 7-9pm event, Centre Come and share an evening with our Farsi Family. Listen to inspiring testimonies, enjoy tasty food & learn about each other’s cultures. For more info
ehsan.kourjani@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk phil.thomas@ transformationsleeds.org.uk
ELECTORAL ROLL Sun 11 Mar - Sun 8 Apr The electoral roll is now open! Putting your name on the roll is a way of saying “I belong”. It is an act of commitment to both St George’s and the wider church. Those on the electoral roll can vote at the ACM and stand for the offices of Churchwarden and members of the PCC.
Forms are available in the foyer Please check the list on the noticeboard in the foyer to see if you are already on the Roll.
BEING STILL Mon 19 Mar, 7.45pm, Centre An evening of contemplative prayer, with music, scripture and silence. All welcome
portugalruth@gmail.com
WALKING GROUP Sat 16 Mar, 10am St George’s walkers will be doing a 10 mile walk, heading out to Colsterdale near Masham, North Yorks. New members welcome. For more info contact
walking@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
ACCOMMODATION FOR PLACEMENT A female ordinand is looking for accommodation during a 4 week placement in September. Some payment is available. For more info contact
janet.gibson@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
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