Sun 8 April 2018
Hello If you are new or visiting, we hope you feel at home. If you require help, please speak to a Steward in the foyer and for more details pick up a Hello Card.
This Week @ St George’s Sunday 8 Apr:
ELECTORAL ROLL Last Day Today! Putting your name on the Roll is a way of saying “I belong”. It is an act of commitment to both St George’s and the wider Church. Those on the electoral roll can vote at the ACM and stand for the office of Churchwarden or for the Church Council (PCC).
Please check the list on the noticeboard in the foyer to see if you are already on the Roll.
St George’s Church: 10:30
All Age Worship
Lighthouse - St George’s Crypt 12:30
Cafe style service & meal
St George’s Church: 18:30 Evening Worship Monday 9 Apr: 18:00 English Classes Tuesday 10 Apr: 13:00 Lighthouse Academy 17:30 Farsi Network Wednesday 11 Apr: 13:00 Lighthouse Drop-in 19:30 iStudent Network Friday 13 Apr: 19:00 Roots Sunday 15 Apr: 10:30 Morning Worship 18:30 Evening Worship
Networks & Small Groups meet regularly during the week
ANNUAL CHURCH MEETING Wed 25 Apr, 7.30pm, Church CHURCHWARDENS Andy Eaves is standing down as Churchwarden at the ACM. Nick Bishop and Dianne Riley have indicated their willingness to stand for Election as Churchwardens. Ian Pickup has been nominated to stand for Deputy Churchwarden.
Other nominations for these posts are welcome. PCC There are 8 vacancies on the Council this time: 4 for 3 years , 3 for 2 years. & 1 for 1 year Please pray for and encourage people to stand, as we want to encourage wide representation on the Council.
Job descriptions and application forms are available from the information board in the foyer.
JONATHAN WALKER
RETIREMENT
FANCY LUNCH?
Fri 20 Apr, 2.30pm, Leeds Minster Jonathan Walker's funeral will be held at Leeds Minster, St Peters House, Kirkgate. Doors will open at 2.00pm for a 2.30pm start. All are welcome to join us for this celebration of Jonny’s life. Dress as Jonny would, the more colour the better.
Janet Gibson retires at the end of April after nearly 20 years as Church Administrator. If you would like to contribute towards a gift, please use one of the offering envelopes and mark it ‘Janet’s Farewell’ and put in the offering basket or hand it in at the office during the week.
Today, 12.45pm, Pizza Express, Park Square Rather than eat alone, why not join with others? Food & drink at reasonable prices. An ‘Extra Time’ initiative.
VACANCIES: DIRECTOR OF INTERNS This new post, in association with Leeds Diocese, will be overseeing the leadership, training and development of our Intern programme. YOUTH WORKER Deadline: 11 May St George’s is looking for someone with enthusiasm, skills and experience to lead our ministry to 11-18s. For more details & application packs for these jobs please visit
stgs.org.uk/jobs PROJECT MANAGEMENT Do you have experience in structural engineering/project management? If so and you would like to serve St George's in this way, please contact
ROMANIA: CAKE SALE Sun 15 Apr, Church Cakes will be on sale after the morning service to raise money towards the Romania Salt & Light Mission, in August. The mission team will be grateful for all donations given.
WOMEN’S PAMPER EVENING Sat 12 May, 7.30-9.30pm, Centre Bring friends and join us for an evening of pampering and relaxation. Admission is free. Bring Your Own Bubbly! For more details and to let us know you’re coming
MARTHA CHAPARANGANDA Please pray for Martha’s family following her death after a short illness. Funeral details will follow.
ADOPT A STUDENT Sun 29 Apr, 12:30 If you would like to open your home and share your Sunday Lunch with one or more students please contact Jon Heasman by Sun 22 Apr
jonathan.heasman@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
ST GEORGE’S CRYPT Please pray for our shop staff and volunteers, who are regularly telling customers about the work they do.
women@stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
andy.eaves@ntlworld.com
OPS DIRECTOR Pray for the Euden family as they move to Leeds, and for Martin as he prepares to start working with us as our new Operations Director on 16 April.
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