Sun 22 Mar 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.
Today’s Services 10.30am Morning Worship Lead: Sophie Green and Lottie Jones Preach: Eddie Houghton and Mark Harlow 6.30pm
Evening Worship Lead: Dan Tyler Preach: Krish Kandiah
Maundy Thursday: 7.30pm, Communion at Wrangthorn 9pm-9am, All Night Vigil at Oxford Place St G’s and Wrangthorn will gather together for Communion, then you can stay as long as you like at Oxford Place for music, reflection and prayer, with thoughts from James Barnett at 10pm and Jon swales at 7am on Good Friday. Good Friday: 10.30am, Hour at the Cross, St G’s with Walk of Witness@11.30am / 3pm, Wrangthorn Hour at the Cross Come along to a quiet service led by Jonathan, then join other churches walking through the city as we remember Jesus’ sacrifice. An hour of reflection will follow at Wrangthorn. Pick up an Easter 2015 leaflet in the foyer for more details
7.30-9.45pm, Wed 29 Apr 17 June, Centre 10.30am Wrangthorn Kathryn and Mark Harlow Lead: Joanna Seabourne Preach: Joanna Seabourne along with a team will be hosting a 7 week Marriage Course. Each Wednesday you will be served a 2 course meal at a table for two followed by a short talk. Prayer for the Crypt Sessions will not involve Please pray for the guys in the any group work. The aim of Growing Rooms; that they will be the course is to help couples able to change their lives through build a healthy relationship that project. Pray for Julian as he that will last a lifetime. heads this up. Please sign up online by Sun 19 April. £70 per couple.
stgeorgesleeds.org.uk/ marriagecourse
This Week Tue 24 10am
Play & Pray
Centre
Thu 26 7.30am
Morning Prayers
Comm. Room
Sun 29 10.30am Morning Worship 6.30pm Evening Worship
Church Church
2-4pm, Sat 28 Mar, Centre Invite your friends and join us as we gather to hear and celebrate testimony of God at work in the lives of women in our church. Speaker: Dorothy Boothroyd. Please contact Lisa if you could help to serve at this event.
lisa.woodlock@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
The Electoral Roll will remain open until Sun 5 Apr inclusive. Please see the form to check if you are eligible to join the Roll. Anyone on the Electoral Roll will have a vote at the ACM and will be eligible for nomination as Churchwarden or to the PCC. Forms available on the notice board in the foyer. Deadline for the notice sheet is 12 noon on Thursday
Children from Next Steps will be asking for donations for cake after the morning service. This is so they can buy charity gifts for Christian Aid, as part of their learning about giving in Lent.
7.20pm, Tue 24 Mar, Weetwood Meet by the pavilion at Weetwood pitches. All welcome, no experience needed. Facebook group 'St G's ladies football'.
The Church Prayer Gathering will now be on Wed 6 May, 7.30pm-9pm. Small groups and Networks please gather here to pray as we share
9.30am, Sat 25 Apr, Centre 7pm, Sat 28 Mar, Bridge Street Wed 22 April At the ACM, 4 people are required to be elected to the PCC and 2 to the Deanery Synod. We are also looking for a new churchwarden. Please pray that the right people may be appointed. We want wide representation on the Church Council so that the interests of the whole church can be served. Nomination Forms are available from the Info Desk as well as a PCC members job description. For any other enquiries, please contact Janet.
janet.gibson@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
11am, Sun 29 Mar, Park Dale Hall
The Community Church ACM will take place on the date above. All welcome.
Due to work commitments, Clare Oldfield has stepped down as Safeguarding Officer. We thank Clare for the work she has done and for helping to overhaul the Church’s safeguarding policy. We are now seeking someone for this post - please contact Janet for a job description and details.
janet.gibson@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
2 sessions will run at the end of April. Equip, with Joanna, is on the subject of relationships; Encountering the New Testament is a St Barnabas training event. Please pick up a leaflet in the foyer for details.
7.30pm, Tue 28 Apr, Church We are looking for volunteers to steward and to serve drinks for the evening when we host a Tearfund event as part of their 'Ordinary Heroes' campaign. The campaign is to encourage Christians to engage with issues of climate change and sustainability. Mark Powley will be one of the speakers. To volunteer, or for more info about the event, contact Stuart.
stgeorgesleeds.org.uk/ ordinaryheroes stuart.roberts@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
1-4 May, Lancaster This New Wine event will include two adult venues, plus a wide range of seminars, with youth and children’s groups throughout the weekend. Speakers include Matt Barlow, Ian Parkinson, Joanna Seabourne and Mark Powley.
www.lancsandlakes.org.uk
Join us for a special general knowledge quiz. Invite friends, make a team (up to 8 people), or come along and join on the night. There will be cake and refreshments. Entry: £2. Call the office to book your place.
0113 2456533
7.30pm, Sat 25 Apr, Trinity Church, Boar Lane The James Farrell Concert Band will be playing a St George’s day concert in aid of the Crypt. They are a woodwind/brass group who will play a mixture of classical and popular music. Tickets cost £5, please e-mail.
verity.griffiths@ stgeorgescrypt.org.uk
6pm - 9 pm, Tue 7 Jul, 36 Thornville Road, LS6 1JY St G's recently committed to join this community group which aims to make positive changes to our communities. The first 3 priority areas are; Healthcare, Poverty and Transport. Please contact Che if you are interested. Please note the date of the Founding Assembly, above.
www.leedscitizens.org.uk che.seabourne@ wrangthorn.org.uk