Sun 6 Sept 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 Holy Communion Lead: Jon Swales Preach: Mark Harlow 6.30pm Evening Worship Lead: Dan Tyler Preach: Laura Govier
1-3pm, Sun 13 Sept, Church All are welcome to join us to celebrate what God has been doing and hearing stories from those whose lives have been changed. Bishop Paul Slater (plus representatives from Church/Crypt) will commission this special community for its next phase of sharing the love of Jesus and offering community to those going through the storms of life. The service will be followed by a meal altogether.
We would like to provide lunch for each international 10.30am Wrangthorn student on Sun 20 Sept to Lead: Joanna Seabourne welcome them to Leeds, If Preach: Joanna Seabourne you could host 2 or more people for a meal, please get in touch with Dan.
The new Term Programme is now available in the foyer
Prayer for the Crypt Please pray for the Lighthouse Commissioning Service on Sunday 13 September. Give thanks as we dedicate this special service to celebrate the work of Lighthouse.
dan.tyler@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
10.30-4pm, Sat 14 Nov, Church Applications are now open for potential stallholders tables are £15. If you have a craft to sell, please apply online.
wintermarketleeds .squarespace.com
This Week Sun 13 10.30am Morning Worship 6.30pm Holy Communion
Church Church
7.30pm, Wed 9/16/23 Sept, Centre Join us for 3 welcome evenings for newcomers to St G’s or those who would like to be more connected in the life of the church. The course consists of 3 sessions on Vision, Networks and Small Groups and Serving Opportunities. Please take an invitation from the foyer if you would like to attend.
lisa.woodlock@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
7.30pm, monthly on Tuesdays starting 29 Sept, Centre We are changing the format of church prayer gatherings and will be meeting on a monthly basis to pray. The dates for your diaries are 29 September; 27 October and 24 November. Deadline for the notice sheet is 12 noon on Thursday
7-9.15pm, starts Wed 7 October, Centre Our next Alpha course will begin in October. Alpha is a great chance to explore questions about life and the Christian faith. It takes place over 8 weeks with the option of coming on an Away Day. Who will you invite? To sign up, please email Lisa.
lisa.woodlock@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk www.stgs.org.uk/alpha
We are in need of team members for our upcoming Alpha course. The serving team provide practical help in serving the meal and helping to clear up afterwards. Table leaders facilitate conversations on tables and help guests to feel welcome. There will be 2 table leaders to each table. To volunteer, please email Lisa.
lisa.woodlock@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
Jack Baker Youth Intern Libby Harborne Students Intern Rob Jones Worship & Youth Intern Ashley Kim International Students Intern Philippa Lucas Wrangthorn Intern Juliet Radmall Mission Intern Emily Spademan 18.30 & Alpha Intern Leah Thompson Lighthouse Intern
5.45pm, Sat 19 Sept, Lower Church, Mirfield You are warmly invited to the commissioning and licensing of Mark Powley as Principal of the Yorkshire Ministry Course. Coffee and cake from 5pm.
01677 423525 judith.richardson@ westyorkshiredales.anglican.org
‘Give me some credit’ is a scheme run by the Crypt which helps those in need without encouraging street begging. A £1 voucher enables a homeless or destitute person to have a meal and a shower at the Crypt and perhaps get the help they need to turn their lives around. Vouchers are available from the Crypt, Church office, Julie Collins or Mary Booth.
If you have a good singing voice, you are invited to join the Choir for our Christmas Services. There is no audition, practices are on Mondays - men’s voices are especially welcome this year. Contact David for more info.
david.jackson600@ntlworld.com 0113 261 2679
7.30pm, Sat 19 Sept, St Philips Church, Scholes Live band and a meal, with fundraising for a community cafe. Tickets £12 from Tim Fenner.
07791646425
7.30-10pm, Tue 17 Nov, Church Run by Care for the Family, this practical and insightful event is for all parents of under 12s. Rob Parsons and Katharine Hill will be giving top tips and advice on topics such as boundaries, communication and independence. Tickets are £4, available online.
careforthefamily.org.uk
10am-3pm, Wed 16 Sept, 294 Harrogate Road, LS17 6LE A day for everyone interested in caring for and ministry with people with dementia, with representatives from the Alzheimer's Society and other organisations. FREE event but booking is essential. Bring packed lunch. For more info and bookings contact Julie.
sbrownrigg1@sky.com 07872 608296
5.45-7.30pm, Thu 17 Sept, Centre An opportunity to find out about Christian initiatives tackling addiction in Leeds. Several charities including the Crypt, Joanna Project and Lighthouse will be represented and presentations will be given on each. Please contact Dave if you wish to attend.
davepaterson.upa@gmail.com