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18 March 2012 Notice Sheet
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Welcome
If you are new or visiting, we hope you feel at home. If you require help, do speak to one of the Stewards in the foyer. Feel free to fill in a welcome card and pick up a guide from the information desk if you would like to get involved or join a Network.
Today’s services Mothering Sunday 10.30am Less Stuff, More Life #4 (HC) Lead Joanna Pearson Preach Mark Powley 5.00pm Less Stuff, More Life #4 Lead Joanna Pearson Preach Mark Powley 7.30pm Uncovered #6 Lead Roz Kendall Preach Luke Smith
10.30am Community Church Joining St George’s Morning Service 10.30am Wrangthorn Preach Jonathan Philpott
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EXPLORERS is the Children’s Network for 0-11s. Each week we begin in church before going to our groups in the Church Centre. Children need to be collected at 12.00 noon. ROOTS is our Network for 11-18s. We meet down in the Church Centre at 10.20am each Sunday morning. PRAYER MINISTRY is offered during and after services at the front of church. If you would like to pray about anything, please ask one of our trained prayer ministers. REFRESHMENTS are served after the services in the Community Room.
GIVING There is an opportunity to give during the service. If you intend to give regularly, please pick up Standing Order and Gift Aid forms in the foyer. INDUCTION LOOP St George’s is fitted with an induction loop; please speak to a Steward for assistance. PASTORAL CARE We are seeking to be a community where everyone can be supported and cared for. We encourage you to ask for support, or get someone to ask on your behalf and we will respond as best we can. SERMONS are available online. Go to www.stgeorgesleeds.org.uk.
SHARING LIFE | LOVING LEEDS
Sunday 18 March 2012
CLOCKS SPRING FORWARD! Next Sunday British Summertime begins. We lose an hour, so don’t be late for church! CHAMPIONS HOLIDAY CLUB 3-5 Apr, (training 2 Apr), St George’s We urgently need as many people as possible to volunteer at Holiday Club this year. It doesn't matter if you're not available on the day, or even if children's work isn't your thing - you can help us with planning, set design, refreshments or any other area you have a gift in! Get in touch with Ben/ Emi/Jenny, or sign up online.
www.stgeorgesleeds.org.uk/hcleaders JOANNA’S LICENSING 7.30pm, Thu 22 March, Wrangthorn A service at which Joanna will be licensed as priest in charge of Wrangthorn. It would be great if you could join us to pray for the new partnership between St George’s and Wrangthorn. PCC NOMINATIONS New PCC and Diocesan Synod members are needed. Please consider serving in this role or nominating someone before the ACM. If you need further information, please discuss with the clergy or Churchwardens.
BAPTISMS Our next baptism service is on Easter Sunday 8 April. If you would like to discuss being baptised please speak to a member of the clergy.
QUIET PLACE 7.45pm, 19 Mar, Church Centre ‘Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.’ Mark 6:31. Meeting for a time of quiet reflection. Just come along or contact Elsie.
[email protected] WEDNESDAY FELLOWSHIP 12 noon, 21 March, Church Centre Wednesday Fellowship are pleased to welcome our mission partners, Heather and Hugh Nelson from Japan. You are welcome to join us too. SHORT TERM MISSION IN ISRAEL / PALESTINE 3.15pm, 22 April Following our Pick and Mix sessions a number of people have enquired about the possibility of short term mission projects in the Israel / Palestine area. We will be holding a meeting to explore together what possibilities might be open. If you are interested could you please e-mail David Kibble by 13 April.
SCIENCE/THEOLOGY/PHILOSOPHY 8pm, 26 March, 6 Adel Pasture LS16 DVD lecture from Tom Wright ‘Can a Scientist believe in the Resurrection?’.
5PM AND 7.30PM SERVICES END THIS SUNDAY
From next Sunday 25 March, there will be only one evening service at 6.30pm.
50PLUS NETWORK - 10 PIN BOWLING 7.15pm, Fri 30 Mar, Hollywood Bowl, Kirkstall Road Join us for our next event. Sign up in the foyer and state if you want to play or to just come along and watch. Cost, to be advised, will be under £10.
50PLUS NETWORK - ARSENIC & OLD LACE, 7.30pm, Fri 27 Apr, Adel We are going to see the Adel Players’ production of this hilarious classic crime farce, at the Adel War Memorial Hall. Sign up in the foyer by Sun 1 April so we can make a group booking. Cost £7.
[email protected] CHURCH CENTRE ART WORK If you are interested in creating some art work for the centre, could you please submit a small sample of what you intend to produce on a full scale. Please send your sample by Sun 25 Mar. The Church Centre Management Committee will look at what has been offered and a decision will be made. We are willing to cover all costs for the art materials. Graeme Collins.
[email protected] SUNDAY ROTAS We are currently working on the rotas for the summer term, if you have any availability requests please get in touch by Monday 16 April. Many thanks.
[email protected] FUSION CHARITY GOLF DAY Tue 22 May, Fulford Golf Club, York There is one space left on the St George’s team for the fusion charity golf day. Contact Jonathan for more details.
GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION ON MARRIAGE You will have seen in the news that the Government is planning to alter the legal definition of marriage, and is beginning a public consultation this month. You may want to sign the Coalition for Marriage petition (http://c4m.org.uk), or to keep an eye on the Home Office web site and respond directly, or to write to your MP. This is an issue to pray about, and to discuss with sensitivity and wisdom. MOTIVATION IN BUSINESS 30 Mar - 1 Apr, Ridley Hall Cambridge The conference will offer a varied and stimulating palette of input from key speakers and prayerful worship.
www.faith-in-business.org
WRITING DAY 10.30am - 4pm, 24 March, Addingham Parish Church Suitable for experienced writers, beginners and those just interested. Andrew Tawn will be speaking on Acrostic Prayers. Writing workshops are £5 on the door, please bring a packed lunch. For more information contact Susan North from the Association of Christian Writers.
[email protected] 01756790906
EASTER PILGRIMAGE Northern Cross, an ecumenical Christian group, is organising a week-long walking pilgrimage to Lindisfarne for Easter, with 7 routes of various difficulties.
[email protected] www.northerncross.co.uk
DEADLINE FOR NOTICE SHEET is 12 noon Thursday
How to get in touch The office is open Monday to Friday between 9.30am and 4.00pm St George’s Church Office, Great George Street, Leeds, LS1 3BR T: 0113 243 8498 | E: [email protected] Church Centre T: 0113 383 2140 | E: [email protected]
www.stgeorgesleeds.org.uk
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SYNOPTIC GOSPELS, JEREMY DUFF 9.30am, Sat 24 Mar, Church Centre Jeremy Duff taught at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford University. He has published a number of books including The Elements of New Testament Greek. Sign up online or contact the church office. HALF PRICE PLACES AVAILABLE Are you available for an hour before and after School of Theology? Come and join the team of people who help set up the morning and receive a 50% discount (or refund) on the remaining sessions.
0113 2438498 [email protected]
ELECTORAL ROLL Will be open for review from 11 March to 8 April inclusive. People can join the Roll if they are: baptised; aged 16 or over; resident in the Parish; regularly attended worship at St G’s or Community Church during the last six months; have signed an application form for enrolment. Members of the Electoral Roll will have a vote at the Annual Church Meeting and will be eligible for nomination to the office of Churchwarden or to the Parochial Church Council. The Annual Church Meeting will be held on Wednesday 25 April.
This week: 19 - 25 March 2012
Mon 19 7pm PCC Meeting // Church Centre
Wed 21 7pm Alpha #7 // Church Centre
Thu 22 7.30pm God in the Workplace Network // Church Centre
Fri 23 9.30-11am Mums Alpha #6 // Church Centre
7pm Roots // Church Centre
Sat 24 9.30am School of Theology // Church Centre
Sun 25 10.20am Roots // Church Centre
10.30am Morning Worship // Church
6.30pm Evening Worship // Church
