SUNDAY Ninth Sunday after Trinity | 21st | 8.00 am 10.00 am 6 for 7 pm | Holy Communion Family Worship Focus Group Service in church |
MONDAY | 22nd | 10.00 am | Care4You meeting in The Old Vestry (Lorraine Ball) No Rainbows or Focus Fellowship this week |
TUESDAY | 23rd | 10.00 am 2.30 pm | Holy Communion in The Meeting Place T.L.C. – “Tea & Love for our Community” in The MP No Brownies & Guides this week |
WEDNESDAY | 24th | 9.00 am 10.30 am 2.00 pm | Prayers in The Old Vestry No Peekaboo, Yoga or Tai Chi this week Care4You meeting in The Old Vestry (Vanda Hopwood) M.U. Afternoon tea & entertainment at Holy Trinity Church, Millhouses. Cost £3 to go to MU projects. Tickets from Jacqui |
THURSDAY | 25th | 10.00 am 3 – 4.00 pm 6.30 pm | Weight Watchers in The Upper Hall St Paul’s Chairobics in The Meeting Place. New members always welcome! Please see Liz, Joan or Jacqui for more information Weight Watchers in The Upper Hall Please note: Music Listening Group is cancelled this week. Join us on Thursday 8th September when Carol Brydone will be presenting the programme. |
FRIDAY | 26th | 7.00 pm | Church Family BBQ. Beef & lamb burgers, sausage & pork steaks plus salads - Please see Liz, Jacqui or Barbara before Wednesday this week with your completed slips & money and any special dietary requirements. |
SUNDAY Tenth Sunday after Trinity | 28th | 8.00 am 10.00 am | Holy Communion Family Communion |
DEVELOPMENT DAY A Time to Grow: Exploring Christian Nurture Sat 1st Oct from 9.00 am to 15.30 pm at Philadelphia Campus, Sheffield – Free entry For more information or to make a booking please see Murray or contact Trish Stafford on 01709 309147 trish.stafford@sheffield.anglican.org
ECCLESALL DEANERY EVENING Bishop Steven warmly invites you to “Growing the Body of Christ” The Diocesan Strategy for Growth on Wed 23rd Nov at 7.30 pm at All Saints Church, Ecclesall. For all PCC members, Deanery Synod members, & licensed lay ministers. Please RSVP through your PCC secretary. (All others welcome.)
DEIDRE John called in this week to say that Deidre is feeling lots better and is now much more comfortable.
Deidre has asked for the following message to be passed on to all her friends at St Paul’s: “Thank you all for the birthday and get well cards – they were lovely, and were very much appreciated. I’m feeling better and hope to see you all soon. God bless you all, Love Deidre.”
BETTY has now moved to a flat at Brunswick Retirement Village in Woodhouse.
MURIEL KELLY is now living at The Cairn Home.
CONFIRMATION Vicki, Sally and Grace are to be confirmed at St Chad’s Church on Sun 18th Sept at 10 am by the Bishop of Sheffield. It would be great if some of us could be there to support them.
NEW PRAYER GROUP in OV on the 1st and 3rd Thurs in the month. Everyone welcome – please see Gail
CHURCH ROTA As there are now more duties on the rota, it takes us more time to prepare. Please make sure you have informed the office of any dates that you will be unavailable for the last quarter, Oct – Dec ‘11 Thank you
CRAFT STORE Thanks to Jacqui and Ruth for tidying the store cupboard. Craft materials are for all groups, but please ensure you put things back in the same place. Please let Jacqui know when stock is running out. Thanks
CHURCH GARDEN
Now all the hard work has been done tidying the church grounds, John Brown has drawn up a plan of the garden and divided it into small plots. We now need volunteers to look after a plot. If you can help, please put your name on the list for the plot you can care for. (The grass will continue to be cut by Robert.) SCC Parks & Countryside has allocated 1,000 spring flowering bulbs to St Paul’s free of charge. If people want to plant them in "their" plot, they are available in October. For more information see John or Ken. Thank you.
UPDATING OUR PARISH LIST – a last reminder Please check your contact details on the list at the back of church and add your email address Thank you
RAINBOWS & GUIDES Adult help is needed for the start of the new term in September. If you can spare an hour per week we would really value your help. Rainbows need helpers & also have a few vacancies to start in Sept. – contact Liz Scott via the office. Guides - please contact Karen on 0790975589 or Julie on 07792136266.
NEW YOGA CLASSES AT ST PAUL’S ‘Zag Yoga’ - Iyengar Yoga Classes starting from Mon 5th Sep in The Meeting Place. See fliers for details.
PRAISE AND WORSHIP EVENING with the United Christian Voices Choir (who used to be the Celebration Choir) at Heeley Church on Sat 3rd Sept at 7.30 pm. Tickets priced £4.50 from Ken Law – Tel. 2499280. Or see Pam for tickets. In aid of the Church refurbishment.
LOST PROPERTY Black coat left after the last Family Worship & grey top left in UH. Please call at the office.
ST PETERSBURG BLAGOVEST ENSEMBLE An evening of Russian Choral Music on Thurs 8th Sept 7.30pm at St Andrew’s Psalter Lane Church. Please see poster
THE LARK ASCENDING by Ralph Vaughan Williams and other favourites for violin and organ on Mon 19th Sept at 7.30 pm at The Beacon (Hallam) Methodist Church, Nether Green. Retiring collection in aid of Sheffield Bach Society. Please see poster
TEA TOWELS Please could all groups wash & iron any tea towels they use. Many thanks.
COMMUNITY NEWS What is listed this week:-
- Young Ranger Course for 16-18 year olds at Heeley City Farm – see poster
- Vacancy - Healthy Lunches Youth Worker at Sheffield Wildlife Trust
- Environmental Activities for 8-13 year olds - see poster (Kids Can Do)
- Community IT Courses - see poster
- City Futures : New perspectives on Placemaking
Conference at Sheffield Hallam University on Thurs 22nd Sept - see email
- Meersbrook Park Users Trust : Tomatoes and Chillies Festival – Sun 4th Sept from 2-5.00 pm
- Apple & Pear Day – Sun 2nd Oct 1-5.00 pm Bring your apples, make juice with our press. Apple pies, apple jelly, children’s games
Please see the black folder at the back of church for more details.
Mike’s Ministry:
Sun 21st - 10.00 am St Paul’s FW & Beauchief Abbey
Sun 28th -10.00 am St Paul’s FC & Tapton Hill Congregational
Prayer Focus:
Enid & Andy, Edris, Barbara, Sheila, Claire, Hazel, Robert, Peter, Michael, Sadie, Doug, Roger, Peter & Wendy, Ian, Murray & family.
Back to Church Sunday
This year it’s on 25th Sept. and we will be celebrating it at our 10.00 am service. The invitations are in church and there is also a Back to Church Sunday card on which you can write down the names of people you’re thinking of inviting so that you can remember to pray for them!
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