Palm Sunday Sun 9 Apr 2017
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 for more details about St George’s pick up a Hello Card.
Today’s Services St George’s Church 10.30am Morning Worship Lead: Lottie Jones/ Jenni Merrett Preach: Luke Briggs 6.30pm Evening Worship Lead: Dan Tyler Preach: Luke Briggs Wrangthorn 10.30am Holy Communion Lead: John Walker Preach: John Walker 5.00pm Evening Worship Lead: James Hossein Preach: Che Seabourne Lighthouse 12.30pm St George’s Crypt Cafe-style Service, Testimony and meal Prayer for the Crypt Please pray for all those battling against addiction; that God may ease their sorrow and answer all their needs.
EASTER EVENTS Maundy Thursday Thur 13 Apr, 7.30pm, St Augustine's Wrangthorn Good Friday Fri 14 Apr, 10.30am, Church Prayer Vigil Fri 14 Apr, 9pm - Midnight, Wrangthorn
StG's Eggstravaganza Sat 15 Apr, 1pm- 4pm, Church Easter Egg hunt, games, crafts and more! Start at the church & meet back at 3pm for prizes. Easter Sunday Sun 16 Apr, 10.30am, Church All Age Holy Communion Sun 16 Apr, 6.30pm, Church Shortened service followed by meal and a film.
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ELECTORAL ROLL Closing Date - Sun 9 Apr The Electoral Roll closes today until after the ACM. If you would like to join please fill out a form in the Foyer and place in the Welcome Desk.
PRAY4LEEDS 24 HOURS 7pm, 21 Apr, Bridge Street This is an opportunity to pray with other Christians for our city; focusing on particular spheres and themes which are part of the life of our city.
ACM & NOMINATIONS 7.30pm, Wed 26 April, Church Churchwardens: Andy Eaves & Nick Bishop nominated Deputy Churchwarden: Dianne Riley nominated PCC: 3 Vacancies available, 2 of which will also serve on Deanery Synod. Nominations forms available in the Foyer. Q&A’s: If you have questions you would like the clergy to answer please email them in advance to
janet.gibson@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
St George's Church Leeds, Great George Street, LS1 3BR | 0113 243 8498 | reception@stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
ASK THE BISHOPS Sun 9 Apr, 3.30-6.30pm Leeds Minster This is a unique opportunity to ask our link bishops questions. There will be refreshments and a panel discussion, chaired by Bishop Nick, followed by a service. For more details
leeds.anglican.org/news/ come-quiz-our-link-bishops
LEEDS CITY CENTRE CHURCHES 1pm, Fri 14 Apr, Lands Lane Churches from across the city will gather together on Good Friday to honour Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross. All are welcome. For more information
0113 242 5254
COMEDY NIGHT 7.30pm, Thur 13 Apr St Stephen’s Church, West Bowling, BD5 7WY A night of fun and laughter with comedian Andy Kind. In aid of raising money for ‘Warm the Heart’. Come along & don’t get cold feet, wear 3 pairs of socks. To buy tickets
eventbrite.co.uk/e/warm-theheart-comedy-night
QUIZ NIGHT 7.30pm, Sat 6 May, Centre St George’s Crypt is holding a Quiz Night. Tickets £10 pp which includes a light supper. Teams of 4-8 max. Licensed bar, raffle and spot prizes. For more details and to book tickets, contact
fundraising1@ stgeorgescrypt.org.uk
VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
18:30 WELCOME TEAM
We are delighted to announce that Lisa Woodson has accepted the role of Volunteer Coordinator at St George’s. If you would be interested in volunteering please contact
At St G’s we want everyone who walks through our doors to feel included, comfortable and part of our church family. Welcome plays a vital role in this and we are looking for volunteers to join our 18:30 team. If you’re enthusiastic about helping others to find a place here then we’d love to hear from you!
lisa.woodson@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
INTERNSHIP Closing Date: Mon 24 April St George’s Internship is a one-year programme that runs from September and is designed to equip people for life, work and leadership. It is an amazing opportunity to serve the church, grow as a disciple and discover more of God’s calling for your life.
stgs.org.uk/internship
CAFÉ TEAM NEEDED 2-4.30pm, Sat 15 Apr, Church Can you offer baked goods and/or a couple of hours in the afternoon to serve at the Easter Eggstravaganza? If so, please contact Emma Bentley
elbentley@live.com
TORCH TRUST 2.30-4.30pm, Sat 15 Apr, City Evangelical Church, Beeston This Christian organisation serves those with sight loss. New people (and guide dogs) are welcome. Sighted helpers who can assist with transport one Saturday a month are also needed. For more details please contact David Judson
0113-2166411 manddj@gmail.com
lisa.woodson@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
MOVING ON After 10 years of faithful service Ilona Janosz Floyd, our Housekeeper, will be leaving us at the end of April. We will be very sad to see her go as she has been an integral part of our team. We wish her all the very best for the future.
VACANCY HOUSEKEEPER 30 hours/week An opportunity to join St George's staff team as Housekeeper for the Church and Centre. Job description and application form from Janet Gibson
janet.gibson@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
Next Prayer Gathering ACM, 7.30pm, Tues 25 Apr, Centre Deadline for Notice Sheet: 12 noon Thursday. Please email notices to reception@stgeorgesleeds.org.uk