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2 WEEKS BEGINNING 28 TH OCTOBER 2012 For 2 weeks commencing November 16 th 2014 Welcome to our church. We trust you will enjoy being with us and hope you will be able to join us in worship. If you are visiting for the first time today, please make yourself known to one of the stewards who will be happy to answer any questions you may have. May we bring your attention to the following notices – and please take this sheet away with you and support us with your prayers. CHURCH ANNIVERSARY SERVICES with REV. DIANNE TIDBALL Sunday 16 10.30 am Church Anniversary Morning service 4.00 pm Messy Church at St. Barts. 5.00 pm Bring and Share Tea followed by 6.30 pm Evening service Monday 17 10-12noon Open House at Carey House Wednesday19 2.00 pm Carey Gardens Open House 8.00pm @HomewithGod – 36 Main Street Botcheston Thursday 20 10.15am Coffee Drop-in 7.45pm Missionary Prayer group at 82 Lime Avenue, Groby 7.45pm Thirst Youth Group –Large Hall Kirby Muxloe Free Church A Passion for God, a passion for the lost, and a passion for the people of God

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2 WEEKS BEGINNING 28 T H OCTOBER 2012

For 2 weeks commencing November 16th 2014

Welcome to our church. We trust you will enjoy being with us and hope

you will be able to join us in worship. If you are visiting for the first time

today, please make yourself known to one of the stewards who will be

happy to answer any questions you may have. May we bring your

attention to the following notices – and please take this sheet away

with you and support us with your prayers.

CHURCH ANNIVERSARY SERVICES with REV. DIANNE TIDBALL

Sunday 16 10.30 am Church Anniversary Morning service

4.00 pm Messy Church at St. Barts.

5.00 pm Bring and Share Tea followed by

6.30 pm Evening service

Monday 17 10-12noon Open House at Carey House

Wednesday19 2.00 pm Carey Gardens Open House

8.00pm @HomewithGod – 36 Main Street

Botcheston

Thursday 20 10.15am Coffee Drop-in

7.45pm Missionary Prayer group at 82 Lime

Avenue, Groby

7.45pm Thirst Youth Group –Large Hall

Kirby Muxloe Free Church A Passion for God, a passion for the lost,

and a passion for the people of God

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Friday 21 2-4 pm Carpet Bowls in Large Hall

7.15 pm Music Practice

Sunday 23 10.30 pm Morning service

6.30pm Evening service

Monday 24 10-12noon Open House at Carey House

7.00pm @HomewithGod – 206 Hinckley Road

Wednesday 26 2.00 pm Carey Gardens Open House

7.45pm Church AGM - Church

Thursday 27 10.15am Coffee Drop-in

7.45pm Thirst Youth Group –Large Hall

Friday 28 2-4 pm Carpet Bowls in Large Hall

7.15 pm Music Practice

Sunday 30 10.30 pm Morning service

6.30pm Evening Communion service

Duty Deacon for the week commencing 2nd Nov is Val Knott (0116

2394476) for the week commencing 9th Nov is Bob Kyte (0116

2386777),for the week commencing 16th Nov is Jan Timson (0116

2386350) for the week commencing 23rd Nov is Kathryn Shepherd (0116

2870044) and for the week commencing 30th Nov is Paul Wisdish (0116

2876747).

Correction: The first Church Members’ Meeting of 2015 will be on

Wednesday, 28th January 2015. Other dates will be published

later.

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2014 Church Gift Day

In the pews today are church gift day envelopes, for your

offerings for next Sunday. At the recent church members

meeting it was decided that this year's gift day offering would be

used to help completion of our church project of refurbishing the

Living Room (Recreation Room), particularly for the purchase of

furnishings. If you are able to gift aid your offering please write on

the envelope as appropriate.’

Church Anniversary 16th November.

Next Sunday, on the occasion of our church anniversary, we

welcome Rev. Dianne Tidball, our regional minister, who will be

preaching at both services. So do come along at 10.30 am and

6.30 pm.

There will be a faith tea at 5pm and the evening service will

follow at 6.30 pm

All donations of cakes/desserts welcome.

Church Project 2014..Saturday 22nd November

Our church project to refurbish the Recreation Room now

renamed The Living Room is nearing completion and before it is

opened we need to clean and prepare it.

Jobs to do include...washing new crockery, assembling tables/

chairs, window cleaning, dusting ,tidying the list goes on. Please

consider if you could help with any of the above and come

along on SATURDAY 22nd November between 1pm and 5pm

even if just for a while, any help would be really appreciated.

Thank you.

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Church Annual General Meeting

Notice is given of the Kirby Muxloe Free Church Annual General

Meeting. This meeting will be held on Wednesday 26th November at

7.45p.m. in the church sanctuary.

All church members are invited to attend.

Elections at the Church Annual General Meeting on Wednesday

26th November 2014.

Anyone requiring a postal vote for the annual general meeting

should apply to the administrator at the church office by 19th

November.

Church Vacancies.

Please pray (and act if you feel led) for the following vacancies

in the church.

Chief audio steward.

Y for God co-ordinator.

Communion Co-ordinator

If you would like more information about what any of these posts

entails, the current incumbents will be glad to give you more

information.

Church Officers and Diaconate.

At the A.G.M. Elections will take place for the church officer and

diaconate positions.

Paul Wisdish is willing to stand as Church Secretary, proposed by

John Holland and Kathleen Holland.

Bob Kyte is willing to stand as Church Treasurer, proposed by Paul

Wisdish and Jan Timson.

The retiring deacons are Bob Kyte, Kathryn Shepherd and Jan

Timson. All are willing to stand for election again. Bob is proposed

by Paul Wisdish and Jan Timson, Kathryn by Carol Measures and

Graham Couling, and Jan by Irene Frith and Bob Milton.

Also Janet Sykes is retiring from the diaconate at the A.G.M.

Paul Wisdish, Church Secretary.

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Dates for your Diary Rhythm Time (who use our premises on a Wednesday afternoon)

are holding a Christmas Party on December 3rd in the lower hall.

They are looking for a Santa Claus (they will get his outfit) to

come and visit the children at approximately 2pm. If you can

help in this way please could you let Ann Heafford know either at

home or in the office. Thanks.

"Christmas Praise" Tuesday 9th December - 7.30pm

at Leicester Grammar School, London Road, Great Glen, LE2 6PJ

Speaker - Jeff Lucas

Tickets £5

See Poster or leaflet in the vestibule - or speak to Gwen Toon

Ratby Band Concert

There will be another band concert on Friday 30th January 2015

at 7.30 pm. More details and tickets nearer the time.

Rachel Verity

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The Williamsons in Leicester.

For your diary.

Our current link missionaries Scott and Anjanette

Williamson will be in Leicester soon.

This is one of the places they will be visiting in the U.K.

before Scott takes on the pastorate of a church in Rayleigh,

Essex.

Date: Saturday 3rd January 2015.

Time: 12.00- 15.00.

Venue: Friar Lane and Braunstone Church.

Bring: Your own lunch- drinks provided.

Also see the final newsletter from Scott and Anjanette

in Peru on the vestibule noticeboard

Messy Christmas

Our next Messy Church is on 13th December at 4:00. It would

be great to see as many of you as possible, fun, food and

fellowship for the whole family. Also the sheep from last year

will be making a return.

If you would like to help with Messy Christmas, there will be

a meeting after the service on 30th November.

Kathryn and Deb.

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Thank you to everyone for their prayers and support in the lead-

up to my redundancy. I have now managed to get a job in

Customer Services (my chosen field!) at Harvey’s Furniture in

Lutterworth. Thanks. Chris Jones

Thank you very much for the lovely flowers that were delivered to

us. They were greatly appreciated.

Stella and Tony Jackson

Thank you all for your prayers and thoughts at this time and

especially for the beautiful flowers we received last week.

Joyce and Ken Barrows

THANK YOU

I would like to thank everyone for the prayers, visits, cards

and flowers that I have received during these past few weeks.

Thankfully my gall stone and bladder have been removed (not

to mention a hernia repair that I didn't know I had!!) and I'm

now well on the way to recovery, I'll soon be back serving tea

and coffee!! Janet G.

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Christmas Flowers Once again I am asking for donations towards the cost of decorating the church for Christmas with pot plants. If you are able to help, please see me or place your donation in an envelope in the offering plate. After Christmas the plants are given out to members of our community and are much appreciated. Thank you. Barbara Hodson, flower steward.

Worship Songs Online

A large selection of our worship song recordings are available

online from our church website. With a smartphone or

desktop computer go to http://kirbyfree.org and use the link on

the left near the top called “Listen To Our Services” under the

“KMFC Podcast” heading. On the next screen click “Church

Worship Songs” and enter the password “kmfcworship” (all

lowercase). You will then see the growing list of the song

recordings available. Click a title to see the play screen or to

download the recording to play later, perhaps in the car for

example. The index screen has song tags at the bottom to

help you find tracks you prefer, such as, singing with the

organ (click “Organ”) or Christmas music (cick “Advent”)

etc. Our recordings are also available on CD. – Mike Shenton

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HYMNS AND SONGS-Sunday 16th November

Morning – Anniversary service Dianne Tidball

SFA 220 I know not why SFE 2231 Bless the Lord, O my soul SOF 88 Facing a task unfinished (organ) SFC 1583 We have a gospel to proclaim (organ) SOF 122 From the sun's rising SFE 2535 Teach me, Lord Jesus –

to be sung by Music Group during the offering.

Evening Service with Dianne Tidball 464 Praise Him on the trumpet 937 My lips shall praise you 1607 When I was lost 1724 Behold the Lamb – The communion hymn 1819 Hear the call of the Kingdom 525 The church’s one foundation 2007 Praise is rising

If you would like to know more about anything said during this service,

or if you would like prayer or a visit from the Pastor of the church, or if

there is any other way in which we can help, then please speak to one

of the stewards or the Pastor, Rev. Bob Almond.

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November’s ROTAS

Book Stewards

AM Barbara Hodson & A.N. Other

PM Duty Door Steward

Audio Stewards

AM

PM Mathew Verity

Communion

Nov 2nd am Ann Fearn & Moira McGauley

Nov 16th pm Hilary Brookes & Carol Rimmington

Flowers

Nov 2nd The Knotts

Nov 9th Joan Bloomfield

Nov 16th Julie Ford

Nov 23rd Ann Fearn

Nov 30th

Duty Deacon

Nov 2nd Val Knott

Nov 9th Bob Kyte

Nov 16th Kathryn Shepherd

Nov 23rd Jan Timson

Nov 30th Paul Wisdish

Tea/Coffee

Nov 2nd Hilary & Carol

Nov 9th

Nov 16th Gillian & Paul

Nov 23rd Val

Nov 30th

Offerings

Nov 2nd Andy & Carol

Nov 9th Richard & Brian

Nov 16th Bob & Graham

Nov 23rd Paul & Ray

Nov 30th Janet & Pete

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MINISTER: REV. BOB ALMOND, 0116 239 2731; email: [email protected]

YOUTH WORKER: ABI FINCHAM 07712652024

[email protected]

SECRETARY: PAUL WISDISH, 0116 2876747. email:

[email protected]

TREASURER: BOB KYTE, 0116 2386777, email: [email protected]

ADMINISTRATOR: ANN HEAFFORD, 0116 2393173 (9.30 -12.30 Tues -

Thurs) email: [email protected]

NOTICE SHEET EDITOR: STEPHEN BRADFORD 0116 2392257, email:

[email protected] (MATERIAL BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT THE

LATEST, PLEASE)

PRAYERLINE e-prayer on [email protected] or feel free to use the

prayer letterbox in the foyer.

KIRBY MUXLOE FREE CHURCH WEBSITE: www.kirbyfree.org

All copyright material reproduced by permission of the CCL, licence

no. 1825.

If you wouId like your offering to the church to benefit from a tax refund,

please use the white envelopes attached to the outer ends of the pews

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