16 Oct Notice Sheet

Sun 16 Oct 2016

ALPHA

Hello

Wed 12 Oct - Wed 30 Nov, Centre The Alpha Course, continues this week. It is a chance to ask questions about life and the Christian faith in a relaxed environment. Each week we share a meal together, listen to a short talk and then have a time of discussion around tables.

For more information, contact

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 Lead: Mark Harlow Preach: Jonathan Clark 6.30pm Holy Communion Lead: Luke Briggs Preach: Jonathan Clark Wrangthorn 10.30am Altogether + Harvest Lead: Jonathan Philpott Preach: Carol Brooke 5.00pm Holy Communion Lead: Beverley Sproats Preach: Che Seabourne Lighthouse 12.30pm St George’s Crypt Cafe-style Service, Testimony & meal Deadline for Notice Sheet: 12 noon Thursday

lisa.woodson@stgeorgesleeds.org.uk

HARVEST

LEAVING SERVICE

10.30/18.30, Next Sunday Church Please collect the following items to bring to our Harvest Services for the Crypt: boxer shorts, new pillows, washing powder (not liquid) socks, razors.

Sun 16 Oct This will be Jonathan and Mary’s last Sunday. As part of their send off we will be serving cake and drinks after the morning service.

Our Church Prayer Gathering 7.30pm, Tues 1Nov, Centre Prayer for the Crypt Please pray for our staff at the Overnight Centre as we are getting up to 40 people staying with us each night.

This Week Tue 18

10am

Play & Pray

Centre

Sun 23

10.30am

Morning Worship + Church Harvest

Sun 23

6.30pm

Evening Worship + Harvest

Church

NEW MISSION PARTNERS We are delighted to adopt Jonathan and Mary Clark as St George's mission partners during their year in Bangkok.

If you would like to be part of the Global Net email group, receive news and prayer requests from them and our other mission partners please email

stuart.roberts@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk

10TH ANNIVERSARY Sat 15 Oct Happy 10th Anniversary to the St George’s Centre; celebrating 10 years of serving the church, the local community & beyond

TABLE TALK 12pm, Wed 19 Oct, Centre All Extra Timers, 50+ welcome.

Communion and Talk by John Walker (Associate Minister). For more details

john.walker@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk 0113 2496239

LIGHTHOUSE Lighthouse would be grateful for any donations of tea, coffee and sugar. There is a labelled box in the foyer.

CHURCH SCIENTIFIC LAUNCH 7.30pm, Tue 25 Oct, Blenheim Baptist Church Elaine Storkey will ask "Could a Christian worldview produce better science?" For more details

churchscientific.org.uk

OPERATION WORLD 10.30am-4pm, Sat 12 Nov, Bridge Community Church Strategic WEC International mission event. Speakers will be Lionel Currie, John Bagg and Patrick Johnstone. For more details see the flyer on the community board.

WOMEN'S CONVENTION 10am-4.30pm Sat 12 Nov Life Centre, Bradford Teaching from the book of James and choice of seminars.

Tickets £20/£12. For more details

christianconventions.org.uk

CHRISTMAS SHOE BOX APPEAL

FAREWELL SERVICE FOR PAUL HOOPER

Deadline: 13 Nov Please pick up a leaflet from the foyer to find out how you can support our shoebox appeal for Romania.

5.30pm, Sun 20 Nov, Leeds Minster Paul would love to see some people from St George's (where he started his ministry) at his farewell service. Paul will also be at St George's on 30 October.

‘GROW YOUR TENNER’ Donate £10 to St George’s Crypt and Local Giving will double it. This starts at 10am on 18 Oct and will last for as long as the money lasts. If you want to set up a direct debit with Local Giving, the value of up to £10 will be added for the first 3 months.

localgiving.org/charity/ stgeorgescrypt

BUSINESS & THE KINGDOM 10am-5.30pm, 12 Nov, Midland Hotel, Bradford, This major day conference will feature speakers from business and faith organisations. Tickets are £50, including lunch. For further details

thinkfaith.net/events/ business16

24 HOURS PRAY FOR LEEDS

CHRISTIANS IN POLITICS

7pm, Fri 11 Nov, St George’s This event provides the opportunity to pray with other Christians for our city; focusing on particular sphere's such as Health, Education and Business.

10am - 5.30pm, 12 Nov, Kings House Manchester An opportunity to explore how faith can impact politics and public life. For more info

CHURCH DATABASE Having explored a variety of options, we have decided to move our database from iKnow to ChurchApp. We will be transferring data across during the next few weeks. If you have any concerns about this, or if your data (address, email, phone number) has changed, please let us know

reception@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk

christiansinpolitics.org.uk

NAMED, KNOWN AND CALLED Sat 3 Dec, Cranmer Hall, Durham A day conference for women exploring ministry. Sign-up in advance is essential. More details on the community board.

namedknownandcalled.org.uk