Sun 13 Mar 2016
EASTER SERVICES
Hello! If you are new or visiting, we hope you feel at home. If you require help, speak to a Steward in the foyer and take a green Hello Card. Please fill in a Contact Card if you would like to get involved.
Today’s Services St George’s Church 10.30am Morning Worship & Baptisms Lead: Rob Denton/ Mark Harlow Preach: Michele Walker 6.30pm Baptisms Lead: Lottie Jones Preach: Dan Hebden Wrangthorn 10.30am Holy Comunion Lead: Joanna Seabourne Preach: Jimmy Lawrence 5.00pm Evening Worship Lead: Juliet Radmall Preach: James Blandford Lighthouse 12.30pm St George’s Crypt Cafe-style Service & meal Prayer for the Crypt Please pray for a successful food drive in Meanwood next weekend.
Maundy Thursday Communion 7.30pm, Thur 24 Mar, St Augustine’s Wrangthorn Good Friday Service & Walk of Witness 10.30am, Fri 25 Mar, St George’s Come along to a reflective service, then join other churches walking through the city as we remember Jesus’ sacrifice. Walk of Witness Stations: 12:15pm Leeds Minster 12:35pm Bus Station 1:00pm Holy Trinity Church 1.35pm St Anne’s Cathedral 1.55pm Victoria Gardens 2.15pm Oxford Place Easter Sunday 10:30am Holy Communion 6:30pm Holy Communion
Next Prayer Gathering 7.30pm, Tue 26 Apr, Church Centre
This Week Tue 15
10am
Wed 16 7pm
Play & Pray
Centre
Alpha
Centre
Sun 20 10.30am Palm Sunday
Church
Sun 20 6.30pm
Church
Palm Sunday
ROLL UP, ROLL UP, ELECTORAL ROLL NOW OPEN The Electoral Roll is now open for applications. Putting your name on the Electoral Roll is a way of saying “I belong”; it is an act of commitment to St George’s and to the wider Church. The Roll closes on Sun 10 Apr. People can join the Roll if they are baptised and aged 16 or over. Members of the Electoral Roll are able to vote at the Annual Church Meeting and will be eligible for nomination to the office of Churchwarden or to the Parochial Church Council (PCC). The ACM will be on Tue 26 Apr. Please pray for wide representation on the Church Council so that the interests of the church can continue to be well served.
To register, simply fill in an application form available in the foyer.
Clocks go forward Sunday 27th March
VOLUNTEER VACANCIES
TRUTH FOR LIFE CONTINUES...
PCC This year we need 8 people to serve on the church council. Treasury An opportunity for people with financial knowledge to join the team which advises the PCC on financial matters. Church Centre Join the Management Team that oversees the running and development of the centre.
9am - 12noon, Sat 19 Mar, Centre Truth for Life looks at helping you get stuck into the Bible and understand its message. £2 per session, including breakfast.
Job descriptions will be available for all the posts. Contact Janet Gibson in the first instance for more details
janet.gibson@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
stgs.org.uk/courses.
DIALOGUE AND RECONCILIATION NETWORK Seeking to deal with issues of conflict in the Middle East and with inter-faith matters, if you would like to become a member of the Network please contact David
dg.kibble@hotmail.co.uk
LENT BLOG
BEING STILL
Each day over Lent, Lisa Woodlock has been sharing people’s stories on her blog of how they came to faith and how the good news of Easter impacts their lives. Many people from St George’s have contributed; to read their stories visit
7.45pm - 9pm, Mon 21 Mar, Centre Being Still is a time of listening to and receiving from God and helps us to grow spiritually. If you are interested, contact
rosalinde@ntworld.com
lisa-erin.blogspot.co.uk
LUNCH WITH KEVIN SINFIELD, EX RHINO 12pm, Fri 15 Apr, Queen’s Hotel A fund-raising lunch in aid of St George's Crypt. Tickets (£55 or £500 for a table of 10) from
steve@eventsinthecity.co.uk 017585 002386
CRYPT FOOD DRIVE ST G’S WALKING GROUP Sat 19Mar We will be going on a 10 mile circular walk through the Holme Valley from Holmfirth. For more details contact
walking@stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
SHORT TERM MISSION OVERSEAS
NEW WINE WOMEN’S DAY
This is a great way to serve God, gain life-changing insights and help plan your future. To find out about opportunities or to apply for financial support to help fund a trip, email
10am - 4:30pm, Sat 23 April, Harrogate A good chance to take some time out together, dig into the Bible, have the opportunity for prayer and re-focus our eyes on Jesus. Our women’s afternoon for this month has been postponed so that we can go to New Wine. Early Bird tickets are £20, book online
mission@stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
new-wine.org
Fri 18/Sat 19/Sat 20 Mar, Waitrose, Meanwood St George’s Crypt is looking for volunteers to help out with the food drive. If you are able to help handing out leaflets to customers for a couple of hours please contact Arja.
0113 245 9061 arja.copperwheat@ stgeorgescrypt.org.uk
RUN FOR ALL Sun 10 Jul The Crypt team are having a sponsored run. For more information contact
fundraising1@ stgeorgescrypt.org.uk
The deadline for the Notice Sheet is 12 noon Thursday