Sun 5 Apr 2015
Hello!
If you are new or visiting, we hope The following events will not take place this coming week: you feel at home. If you require help, speak to a Steward in the foyer - Play and Pray (returning Tue 21 Apr) and take a green Hello Card. Please - Thursday Morning Prayers (returning Thu 16 Apr) fill in a Contact Card if you would - Student Teas (returning Sun 19 Apr) like to get involved. Please also note that the office will be closed from 4pm on Thu 2 Apr until 9.30am on Tue 7 Apr, and the church building will Today’s Services be closed except for services between these times. 10.30am Easter Communion Lead: Mark Harlow Preach: Jon Swales 6.30pm
Easter Worship Lead: Ben Creasey Preach: DJ Boondeekhun
10.30am Wrangthorn Lead: Joanna Seabourne Preach: Jimmy Lawrence 10.30am Community Church Joining St George’s
Prayer for the Crypt Please pray for the Lighthouse Church. For all the people who come and attend, that God may bless each and every one.
The Electoral Roll closes TODAY. Please see the form to check if you are eligible to join. Those 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 in the foyer.
4-5.30pm, Sun 26 Apr, Church Leeds City Centre Churches Group is hosting Hustings at St George's Church on the above date. All candidates for Leeds Central are invited and everyone is welcome to attend. Questions can be submitted in advance. Please e-mail before Friday 24 April.
7.30pm, Wed 22 April, Church At present, David Kibble, Lindsey Pallant and Andy Eaves are standing for the roles of churchwardens. We have had 1 application for the PCC, but 3 more spaces need to be filled. We also need 3 people to stand on the Deanery Synod. 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 notice board in the foyer as well as a PCC members job description. For any other enquiries, please contact Janet.
janet.gibson@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
hustings@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
This Week Sun 12 10.30am Morning Worship 6.30pm Evening Worship
Church Church
Deadline for the notice sheet is 12 noon on Thursday
9.30am, Sat 25 Apr, Centre 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, Sat 25 Apr, Trinity Church, Boar Lane The James Farrell Concert Band will be playing a joyful St George’s day concert in aid of the Crypt. They are a woodwind/brass group who play a mixture of classical and popular music in the beautiful surroundings of Trinity Church, home of Riverside Church. Tickets cost £5, please e-mail to book in advance.
3-6pm, Sat 25 April, Seacroft Together young people aged 10-15 have fun learning new creative arts skills through interactive workshops. Spring crafts, chocolate making, origami, pizza, skill building and worship, only £3.50. More info on the website or call Judith to book a place.
7.30pm, Tue 28 Apr, Church We are looking for volunteers to steward and to serve drinks for this 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 speaking. To volunteer or for more info, contact Stuart.
stgeorgesleeds.org.uk/ ordinaryheroes stuart.roberts@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
7.30-9.45pm, Wed 29 Apr - 17 June, Centre Kathryn and Mark Harlow 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. Sessions will not involve any group work. The aim of the course is to help couples build a healthy relationship that will last a lifetime. Please sign up online by Sun 19 April. £70 per couple.
stgeorgesleeds.org.uk/ marriagecourse
verity.griffiths@ stgeorgescrypt.org.uk
7.30pm-9pm, Wed 6 May, Church Please take a note of the date for the Church Prayer Gathering. Please attend as we gather to pray for Love Leeds Week, our church and communities. Small groups and Networks are not expected to meet this week in order to attend.
9.30am-8.30pm, Sat 9 May, Church St George’s are excited to be hosting this event for anyone involved in the musical worship life of their Church. Speakers include Christy Wimber and Neil Bennetts, with a live recording for the follow-up album to Spirit Fall featuring our own Chris Sayburn. For more information and to book, please visit the website. If you’d like to serve and attend this event for FREE please e-mail Chris.
www.new-wine.org/events chris.sayburn@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
07759470199 createleeds.btik.com
1-4 May, Lancaster This New Wine event includes two adult venues and a wide range of seminars with youth and children’s groups throughout the weekend. Speakers include Ian Parkinson, Joanna Seabourne, Matt Barlow and Mark Powley.
www.lancsandlakes.org.uk
6pm - 9 pm, Tue 7 Jul, Leeds Makkah Masjid, LS6 St G's recently committed to join this community organising group which aims to make positive, practical changes in Leeds. The first 3 priority areas are; Healthcare, Poverty and Transport. Please contact Che if you are interested in assisting with various campaigns to make a difference in Leeds. Please note the date of the Founding Assembly, above.
www.leedscitizens.org.uk che.seabourne@ wrangthorn.org.uk