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Today’s Services 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 welcome desk if you would like to get involved or join a Network. 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 and on Friday night from 7-9pm in the Church Centre. STUDENTS are an integral part of the community here and we run student networks during term time. See the network board in the foyer for details. REFRESHMENTS are served after services in the Community Room. 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. 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. 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. SERMONS are available online. Go to www.stgeorgesleeds.org.uk. Welcome 10.30am God’s Amnesty Lead: Jon Swales Preach: Jonathan Clark 10.30am Community Church Lead: Barry Smith Preach: Barry Smith 10.30am Wrangthorn Preach: Joanna Pearson 6.30pm Why am I here? Lead: Dan Tyler Preach: Mark Powley Sunday 29th September 2013

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Today’s Services

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 welcome desk if you would like to get involved or join a Network.

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 and on Friday night from 7-9pm in the Church Centre. 

STUDENTS are an integral part of the community here and we run student networks during term time. See the network board in the foyer for details. 

REFRESHMENTS are served after services in the Community Room.

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.

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. 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.

SERMONS are available online. Go to www.stgeorgesleeds.org.uk.

Welcome

10.30am God’s Amnesty Lead: Jon Swales Preach: Jonathan Clark

10.30am Community Church Lead: Barry Smith Preach: Barry Smith

10.30am Wrangthorn Preach: Joanna Pearson

6.30pm Why am I here? Lead: Dan Tyler Preach: Mark Powley

Sunday 29th September 2013

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If you have kindly brought cake to church and left your tin, please pick it up from the kitchen this Sunday.

In a few weeks time five people from St G's are going on a short term mission project to Bethlehem. Fiona McGill and Laura Proctor will be working in a hospital. We have offered to bring a small gift and they have asked us for 'used but good' white coats or surgical uniforms. We will be taking some new ones but would be delighted to receive any that medical staff might like to donate. Please contact Fiona, Laura or David Kibble.

[email protected]

The Joanna Project is in need of female volunteers to join the evening outreach team, working with women involved in prostitution in Leeds. The evening team head out to meet the girls, provide food, a friendly face and a connection to wider help and support. If you may be interested in joining the team or would like more information about what it involves please contact Jackie Hird.

[email protected]

If you are looking for a fun and exciting way to serve at St George's then the Children's Team could be just the place! We need volunteers for the Explorers groups on Sunday mornings and also some one-off events: the Light Party on 19th Oct (4-6pm) and Holiday Club which is 29th-30th Oct (10am-12). If you are interested please contact Emma Tatterton.

emma.tatterton @stgeorgesleeds.org.uk

The Alpha Course is an amazing opportunity for anyone to explore the Christian faith. It’s also a great opportunity to serve; by welcoming guests and waiting tables, or leading a table and guiding discussions. If you can help, please contact Lisa.

lisa.woodlock@ stgeorgesleeds.org.uk

Sat 19 Oct, Centre St George’s Creative Day is open to all aged 12 and over, and will enable us to explore the creative gifts God gave us through a wide range of activities. Sign-up sheets and flyers are available in the foyer. Price (to include lunch) £7.50 half day or £10 full day. This is an ideal opportunity to invite your non-Christian friends. Each session has limited space so early sign-up is advised. A deposit of £5 will be collected before the event.

If it’s your first time here at St G’s, it’s great to have you with us! If you’d like to know more about our church and how to get connected, there are welcome packs available in the foyer. Tea and coffee will be served after the service, so if you have any questions, our welcome team (look out for purple badges) will be happy to help. [email protected]

12.30pm, Sundays, Centre Our International Student Network begins this Sunday after the morning service. We will have lunch together, then Dan Tyler will be giving a talk on “freedom” with a chance to discuss in small groups. All international students are invited, along with anyone who would like to welcome them.

5.30pm, Sundays, Centre If you are a student, head down to the church centre before the 18.30 service to share a hot meal and to get to know some other students at St George’s. Your first week is free, and only £1 after that.

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Deadline for the notice sheet is 12 noon on Thursday

For more info about Networks and events please visit:

www.stgeorgesleeds.org.uk/networks

Please take a look at our new Networks board in the foyer.

If you have any questions

about our Networks, please contact the office:

reception@

stgeorgesleeds.org.uk 0113 243 8498

6pm, Sat 12 Oct, Chapel Allerton You are invited to an evening of food and fine music as Lisa Weyerhaeuser showcases the music of Christian music pioneer, Larry Norman. No admission charge but donations are welcomed to cover costs. E-mail or call to reserve a seat.

chapelahouseconcerts@ gmail.com

07946 754599

3-6 pm, Sat 12 Oct, St Richard’s Church, Seacroft LS14 1BX ‘Of Mice and Puppets’ – a harvest theme with puppetry and bread making workshops. Young people aged 11-15 across Leeds gain new creative arts skills to use in their churches supported by peers and accompanying adults. A £3.50 fee includes refreshments. To book, please contact Judith.

07759 470 199 www.createleeds.btck.co.uk

Thanks be to God for a really successful food drive weekend at Waitrose last week. Please pray for healing for the staff

who are coping with illness at this moment.

7.30pm, Mondays, Centre Good singers with a heart for worship are invited to join St George’s Choir. There is no audition. Weekly practices will take place until the event on Sun 15 Dec. [email protected]

0113 261 2679

10am. Sat 19 Oct, Outwood House, Horsforth We invite you to come and hear an overview of WYSOCS’ past year and plans for the year ahead. The format will be lively, with short presentations on each aspect of the work interspersed with questions, refreshments and chatting. Dr Mark Pike, from the University of Leeds, will join us to give a talk on “C.S. Lewis: teacher for our time”. A hot lunch is provided; we’re asking for £10 to cover this and refreshments. Please use the online booking form to pay. Students go free.

wysocs.org.uk/booking

We are delighted to invite you to our 2013-14 School of Theology. Open to all, each morning includes coffee and pastries, worship and clear teaching with an opportunity to discuss its application to life. This year we will again run the popular Discipleship Track featuring the Academy of Life (sessions are also open to those who have already done Academy of Life and would like to refresh their practice or catch up on missed sessions). We will also be providing a Bible Track with a fresh series of sessions, as well as the new Life Track focused on practical Christian issues. The programme can be found online or in the foyer. Register online or complete the form in the programme. We look forward to seeing you soon! Free places are available for volunteers on the hosting team, contact us for more info.

[email protected] www.stgeorgesleeds.org.uk/sot

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The Church Office is open Monday to Friday between 9.30am & 4.00pm St George’s Church Office, Great George Street, Leeds, LS1 3BR 0113 243 8498 [email protected] www.stgeorgesleeds.org.uk

Church Centre A multi purpose venue for meetings, conferences and events. 0113 383 2140 [email protected] www.stgeorgescentreleeds.org.uk

Thu 3 7.30am Prayer Meeting // Church via Thoresby Place

Sun 6 10.30am 5.30pm 6.30pm

Morning Worship // Church Student Teas // Church Centre Evening Worship // Church

Wed 2 11.30am 7pm

Bridge Cafe // Church Alpha Launch - Curry and Comedy // Church Centre

7pm - 9.30pm, Wed 2 Oct, Centre

Please start thinking about who you’d like to invite to a fun evening of curry and comedy from Andy Kind, with a chance to hear about what Alpha has to offer. The whole event is free, in a relaxed atmosphere around tables as we share food and laughs. There will be the option to sign up to the Alpha course, which starts at the same time on Wed 9 Oct, a week later. Feel free to take flyers from the foyer to share with friends. If you’re able to help out at this event, or would like more information, please contact Lisa.

[email protected]