Sun 1 Feb 2015
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.
Thanks so much for all your generous donations of warm clothing/bedding to Iraqi refugees. We were overwhelmed with donations which have now gone to St Luke’s in Holbeck for sorting before they are transported directly to those in need.
Today’s Services 10.30am Morning Worship Lead: Joanna Seabourne Preach: Jonathan Clark 6.30pm
Holy Communion Lead: Joanna Seabourne Preach: Dan Tyler
10.30am Wrangthorn Lead: Kate Péchèr Preach: Hannah Sansome 10.30am Community Church Lead: Margaret Saint Preach: Martin Patterson
Prayer for the Crypt Please pray for our clients at this time of year, that they may find shelter, food, warmth and support at the Crypt during the cold weather.
7.30pm, Wed 4 Feb, Church Come along to our whole church prayer gathering, to pray for our church and our city. We ask that Small Groups don’t meet this week so we’re all together.
Baptisms will take place on Sun 8 March (evening only) and Sun 7 June (both services) this year. If you would like to be baptised, please speak to a member of clergy or e-mail Janet Gibson.
janet.gibson@ stgoergesleeds.org.uk
This Week Tue 3
10am
Play & Pray
Centre
Wed 4
7.30pm
Prayer Gathering
Church
Thu 5
7.30am
Morning Prayers
Comm. Room
Sun 8
10.30am Holy Communion - Gift Day Church 5.30pm Student Teas Centre 6.30pm Evening Worship - Gift Day Church
Sat 7 Feb If anyone has done an Alpha Course before but didn’t get the chance to go on the Away Day, you are welcome to join us. Please contact Lisa to book on.
lisa.woodlock@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
4 Feb Prayer Gathering 7 Feb Alpha Away Day 20-22 Feb Student Weekend 21 Feb Walking Group 22 Feb Network Sunday 25-28 Feb Student Art Exhibit Date Change: 1 Mar SOT: SHAPE
Deadline for the notice sheet is 12 noon on Thursday
7.30-10pm, Sat 7 Feb, Centre This Saturday, students from different churches in Leeds will be hosting "The Feast" in St George's Centre. This event marks the conclusion of 24/7 prayer that's been taking place throughout the week. Please do invite your friends into a warm and friendly atmosphere with free food and entertainment. If you have any questions or would like to serve with us, please email Joshua.
4pm-6pm, Sun 1 Mar, Centre Please note the date change! The SHAPE course is a fun, free, interactive seminar that equips individuals for serving. Come along to explore your calling, discover your gifting and find a way to play your part in God’s family. To book, e-mail Lisa.
3-6 pm, Sat 7 Feb, St Richard’s Church, Seacroft Young people (11-15) learn new creative arts skills through interactive workshops. Puppetry, pizza, skill building and worship, only £3.50. Call Judith to book or visit the website for info.
joshuatalib@hotmail.co.uk
There are lots of letters on the information desk. Please take a look to see if there’s anything for you or someone you know!
Items that have been left in the Church and Centre are now out in the foyer. Please take a look to retrieve any lost items. Anything remaining after next week will be donated to the Crypt.
The PCC is looking into the possibility of upgrading lighting in the church. A small working party is being set up and we would welcome interest from anyone who has expertise in the lighting field. If members of the congregation would like to make any comments on lighting the Churchwardens would be happy to receive them.
dg.kibble@hotmail.co.uk
lisa.woodlock@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
The choir is in need of Ladies’ voices, especially altos. If you have a good singing voice and are interested in being part of this ministry, contact David.
david.jackson600@ntlworld.com 07944 955 154
Sat 14 March Morning and afternoon sessions learning a new skill, anything from electronics to singing, crochet to baking. Lunch is provided. The cost will be £8 for one session or £10 for both. Sign up sheet and more information at the back of church or email Beth.
beth_lingard@hotmail.com
Sat 24 July - Sun 2 Aug Romania is on! A group from Leeds churches are travelling to Transylvania for a mission trip to bless and support the local church. Children's work, sport, and DIY will all feature. If you are interested, please contact Chris or Ann.
baxfield@hotmail.com annweir@ntworld.com
07759 470 199 www.createleeds.btck.co.uk.
If you’re looking for something a little different to celebrate Easter, or just a chance to walk through some lovely countryside, the Northern Cross walking pilgrimage to Lindisfarne is running from 27 March to 5 April this year, with a variety of routes suitable for all ages and abilities. If you are interested please visit the website or for more details, contact Caroline.
www.northerncross.co.uk caroline.f.wilson@gmail.com
Fri 13 - Sat 14 Mar, Headingley Methodist Church Vineyard are putting on an event led by Robby Dawkins called “Do What Jesus Did”. There will be time to receive practical and inspirational teaching, to pray and be prayed for and to be equipped for ministering to others. Tickets are £22 until 16th Feb, with all sessions from Friday evening to Saturday night included. For more info, visit the website.
leedsvineyard.org