Second Sunday in Lent
| SUNDAY Second Sunday of Lent | 20th | 8.00 am 10.00 am 6 for 7 pm | Holy Communion Family Worship (No Seekers today) Focus Service in The Nave and Meeting Place |
| MONDAY | 21st | 9.00 am 6.00 pm 7.00 pm 7.00 pm | No Care4You in The Old Vestry today Portable Appliance Testing of church equipment today Rainbows in The Upper Hall Focus Fellowship in The Old Vestry Belrobics with Jenny Murphy in The Nave, and rehearsal for fundraising event from 8-9.00 pm in The Meeting Place |
| TUESDAY | 22nd | 10.00 am 10.30 am 6.15 pm 7.30 pm 7.30 pm | Holy Communion in The Meeting Place, with Lent Course and Coffee and Fellowship to follow Care4You (Lorraine Ball) in The OV (Change of day this week only) Brownies in The Upper Hall Guides in The Upper Hall Strategy Group meeting in The Old Vestry |
| WEDNESDAY | 23rd | 9.00 am 10.00 am 10.30 am 6.00 pm 7.30 pm 8.00 pm | Prayers in The Old Vestry Peekaboo Babies in the Nave & MP and Toddlers upstairs Care4You (Vanda Hopwood) meeting in The Old Vestry Yoga with Yolande in The Upper Hall Evening Lent Course at Enid & Andy’s, 280 Warminster Rd Tai Chi with Gary Shaw in The Upper Hall this week |
| THURSDAY | 24th | 10.00 am 10.30 am 3 – 4.00 pm 6.30 pm 7.30 pm 7.00 pm | Weight Watchers in The Upper Hall Care4You (Beverley Batty) meeting in The Old Vestry ‘Active Sheffield’ Chairobics in The Meeting Place Weight Watchers in The Upper Hall District Scouts Meeting in The Meeting Place St Paul’s Music Listening Group in The Old Vestry |
| FRIDAY | 25th | 7.30 pm | Pie and Pea Supper – Do come and support this event with tasty food and unique entertainment. Tickets £5.00 from Jacqui, Enid, or Barbara |
| SATURDAY | 26th | 10.30 am – 12 noon 11.00 am | ‘Coffee, croissants and new ideas’ – a morning to inspire you for Christian Aid Week 2011 on at the Central URC. ‘Friends of Bishops House’ - Community Heritage Weekend (to 3.30) |
| SUNDAY Sunday of Lent | 27th | 8.00 am 10.00 am 2.00 pm | Holy Communion Holy Communion with Seekers upstairs Talbot Specialist School Service |
WORSHIP GROUP THANKS The Worship Group thanks you all for your generous gifts towards our
wonderful new digital piano. We look forward to blessing you in return with our music. As it says in song 284 - "My God shall supply all my needs according to His riches in glory. Jehovah Jireh cares for me." Amen!
wonderful new digital piano. We look forward to blessing you in return with our music. As it says in song 284 - "My God shall supply all my needs according to His riches in glory. Jehovah Jireh cares for me." Amen!
LENT COURSE (TUES) will be held at St Paul’s on the following dates: Lent Course 2 - Tues 22nd Mar, then Mar 29th & 5th, 12th, and 19th Apr after 10.00 am H.C.
LENT COURSE (WED) – Starts this week We are also offering an evening Lent Course at Andy & Enid’s on 23rd & 30th Mar, and 6th & 13th Apr. Please let Enid or Barbara know if you are interested.
GOOD FRIDAY MORNING @ ST PAUL'S Do we want to put on an event as in past years 10 am – 12 noon on Good Friday (22 April) for everyone, but especially children and families? Lots of crafts & creative worship finishing with hot cross buns, coffee & chat for the grown ups and parachute games for the children. If you can be involved in anyway please let Ann know.
MORE DATES FOR YOUR DIARY
Sun 3rd Apr at 10 am - Mothering Sunday Family Worship
Sun 10th at 10 am – A.P.C.M. & H.C. (N.B. No 8 am H.C.)
Sun 10th Apr at 6 pm – Spring Memorial Service
Sun 17th Apr at 6 pm – Palm Praise at The Nazarene
Thurs 21st Apr at 7.30 pm – Maundy Thursday H.C.
Fri 22nd Apr – 2 pm – An Hour at The Cross
Sun 24th Apr - Easter Day Family Communion
EASTER AT ST PAUL’S - PRAYER STATIONS
Jana will be setting up some prayer stations for the week of 17th April for people to come into church and spend some time in quiet prayer & reflection. Please check the notices for group activities and work out the best times to come, when church will be at its most peaceful.
M.U. There will be no meeting of M.U. on Wed 20th Apr. Instead, there’s a Meditation for Holy Week in church.
IAN PRICE TO BE ORDAINED Some of you will remember Ian from his involvement here years ago. He is now coming to the end of his training and will be ordained Deacon on 3rd July in Derby Cathedral. He will then serve as a non-stipendiary curate in Eckington and Ridgeway.
THIS WEEK! ST PAUL’S PEA AND PIE SUPPER Join us on Friday 25th March at 7.30pm for supper followed by Mark Veevers and his Hurdy Gurdy - if you've never heard a hurdy gurdy don't miss this opportunity, it will be fascinating!! Tickets are £5 and are available from Jacqui, Enid, Barbara Hanson or the office.
TEA AND LOVE FOR CARERS A new church led group called TLC is starting on 3rd May, and then every Tuesday from 2.30 to 3.30 pm in the MP. Some of us have cared for loved ones and know how demanding it is, and we feel called to support carers in our city. If you would be happy to help, please see Enid or Liz.
MAKE A MOTHER’S DAY Mothering Sunday is coming up on April 3rd. See the poster in the MP. A free catalogue is available from Mary Sumner House Tel. 020 7222 5533 or donate at www.makeamothersday.org
“COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS” M.U. is also taking part during Lent in “Count Your Blessings.” Why not join them? This year the M.U. project is supporting The Family Life Programme in Uganda. For info sheet see Jacqui.
LOVE TO SING? Join us for our Sing for Water event! Monday 21st March at 7.30 pm at Abbeydale Grange School, Hastings Road, Sheffield S7 2GU We are raising up our voices to support Water Aid’s life-changing water, sanitation and hygiene projects in Ghana and Malawi. Together we can transform the lives of some of the world’s poorest people. If you are a soloist, duo or singing group and would like to contribute a set, please get in touch. Otherwise just come and enjoy the music. There’s tea and cakes too! £2 min. donation on the door for singers and audience. Liz Nicholas Musical Director, Carfield Community Choir liz.nicholas@blueyonder.co.uk
COMMUNITY HERITAGE WEEKEND (FOBH) on Mar 26th & 27th from 11am to 3.30 pm. See John Brown or contact Nick Robinson on 2509388
‘CHAIROBICS’ Get fitter without leaving your chair. Do come along, there are bound to be people there that you know - MP - Thurs 3- 4pm - £1
Prayer Focus:
Jessie, Barbara, Pat, Pete’s Dad, Hazel, Robert, Murray & family, Peter, Michael, Sadie, Doug,
Dorothy, Roger, Pauline, Fran,Sue (recovering from a riding accident), Liz Wh. and her family
Mike’s Ministry:
Sun 20th – St Paul’s 8.00 am H.C.
Mon 21st – Misterton Primary
& Trefoil Guild (at Holy Trinity, Millhouses)
Tues 22nd – 8.00 am H.C. at St Paul’s
Wed 23rd – Carfield Junior
Thurs 24th - Emmanuel Junior (Waterthorpe)
Sun 27th – Tapton Hill Congregational
From Murray
Thank you to everyone who made Bishop Cyril’s visit such a great success – what a fantastic service!!
Our Church Annual Meeting is less than a month away now on Sunday 10th April, nomination forms for the elections will be around very soon and the booklet a bit nearer the time. Please note that there will be no 8.00 am service that week, so that we can all get together for this important combined meeting and act of worship.
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