| SUNDAY - 3rd Sunday of Lent | 11th | 8.00 am 10.00 am | Holy Communion Holy Communion - Revd David Middleton from the Focus Service will be preaching. Seekers in The Upper Hall. |
| MONDAY | 12th | 12.30 pm 6.00 pm 7.00 pm 7.30 pm | “Sunny Days” – post natal support group (Home Start) in The Meeting Place - please see poster in church – to 2.30 pm Rainbows in The Upper Hall Focus Fellowship in The Old Vestry Zumba with Amy Godhard in The Upper Hall |
| TUESDAY | 13th | 10.00 am 2.30 pm 6.15 pm 7.30 pm 7.30 pm 7.30 pm 7.30 pm | Holy Communion T.L.C. in The Meeting Place Brownies in The Upper Hall Guides in The Upper Hall Standing Committee Meeting in The Meeting Place Jenny & Dilesh’s Home Group Norton Lees Local History Group meeting in The Old Vestry There will be an illustrated talk on ‘Sheffield Castle: the Inside Story’ by Ron Clayton. All are welcome for what’s sure to be an interesting evening - £2.50 on the door (to include refreshments.) |
| WEDNESDAY | 14th | 9.00 am 10.00 am 10.30 am 2.15 pm 6.00 pm 7.30 pm 7.30 pm 8.00 pm | Prayers in The Old Vestry “Peekaboo” Babies in The Nave & MP and Toddlers upstairs Care4You (Vanda Hopwood) in The Old Vestry M.U. – Meditation for Lent in The Old Vestry Yoga with Yolande Swift in The Upper Hall Andy & Enid’s Home Group Questions! Questions! for Lent (3) in The Meeting Place Tai Chi with Gary Shaw in The Upper Hall |
| THURSDAY | 15th | 10.00 am 3 – 4 pm 6.30 pm 7.30pm | Weight Watchers in The Upper Hall St Paul’s Chairobics in The Meeting Place Weight Watchers in The Upper Hall Gail’s Prayer Group meeting in The Old Vestry |
| FRIDAY | 16th | 7.30 pm | Worship Group rehearsal in The Old Vestry |
| SUNDAY 4th Sunday of Lent Mothering Sunday | 18th | 8.00 am 10.00 am 6 for 7 pm | Holy Communion Family Service Focus Service in The Nave and Meeting Place |
THIS WEEK! SHEFFIELD BACH CHOIR presents “Mass in B Minor” on Sat 17th Mar at 7.30 pm at the Cathedral with the National Festival Orchestra. Tickets £15 (£12 discounts) Students £6, Sheffield Schoolchildren free. Pay at the door or book by post
3 Tapton Mews, Tapton Crescent Road, S10 5EA – please enclose a cheque to Sheffield Bach Society and an s.a.e. boxoffice@sheffieldbachchoir.org.uk.
M.U. - MAKE A MOTHER’S DAY Give an ethical gift this Mothering Sunday and change a life. Instead of flowers or a box of chocolates why not buy an ethical gift now at www.makeamothersday.org or order your free catalogue by calling 020 7222 5533
PIE AND PEA SUPPER There will be a Pie and Pea Supper in church on Friday March 23rd at 7.00 pm. Meat, vegetarian and gluten free varieties will be available. The meal will be followed by Peter Franklin who will speak about his recent trip to India. Tickets £5 available from Jacqui Herbert, Barbara Hanson or Liz Warren. Any profits will go into the Fabric Fund.
FOCUS SERVICE: SHEFFIELD CHURCH
Bishop Steven is coming to the Focus Service on Sunday 29th April to grant them their Bishop’s Mission Order and we are welcome to attend the service.
THE SEVEN LAST WORDS OF OUR SAVIOUR ON THE CROSS Music by Joseph Haydn played by the String Quartet of Ensemble 360 Degrees, with Meditations by Canon Nick Jowett from 12 noon to 3.00 pm on Good Friday 6th April at St Andrew’s Psalter Lane Church. This is a quiet meditation service with music, words, and silence. Entrance is free, donations will be welcome. More details from The Church Office 0114 2678289 office@sapl.ecclesallmethodist.org or Nick Jowett njowett@sapl.ecclesallmethodist.org
CHURCHES TOGETHER IN SOUTH YORKSHIRE FORUM are very pleased to invite representatives to come to the Spring Forum and AGM 2012, ‘Better Done Together’ at 7.10pm on Wed 25th April, Rotherham Minster (light buffet from 7.00 pm.)
LADY DAY SERVICE Sheffield Diocese Mothers’ Union extends to you all a warm invitation to their Lady Day Service at The Minster of St George, Doncaster on Sunday 25th March at 3.00 pm. Our speaker is the Rt. Revd. Dr Steven Croft, Bishop of Sheffield. Please come along, bring a friend and celebrate this Holy Day. Lifts available if anyone would like to go - please see Jacqui.
CHURCH GARDEN May we take this opportunity to thank John Brown and everyone who agreed to take on some of the church gardening and plant all those Spring bulbs. The daffodils and crocuses look wonderful thank you – please do go and take a look!
‘SUNNY DAYS’ – SUPPORT AND FRIENDSHIP FOR FAMILIES is here in church on Mondays from 12.30 pm to 2.30 pm. Home Start’s “Sunny Days” aims to provide a place for babies to play and Mums to socialise, and to be able to talk in confidence about their worries and issues around parenting. Refreshments, snacks and activities. If you know of anyone who would welcome some support, please tell them about “Sunny Days.”
COMMUNITY NEWS:
BISHOPS HOUSE Flyers in church with new events and activities: Mar 31st – Fabric Printing, Apr 1st – Fooling Around, Apr 28th – Poetry, Music & Wine, Apr 29th – Katherine’s Day, 18th May – Museums at Night.
SAFER NEIGHBOURHOODS info. from Ins. Ian Stubbs of Woodseats Police is now in the black folder in the MP. You can have a say in how your community is policed. The next meeting is at Morrison’s on Thurs 29th March from 10 am to 6 pm. Please call in and you can speak to a member of Ian’s staff about any policing issues.
MAKE YOUR HOME ‘FALLS FREE’ - Protect your independence by reducing the chance of falling. Advice booklets with checklist from Age UK on The Old Vestry notice board. “Home Instead” Senior Care (a company sponsoring the campaign) provides care for older people in their own homes. They are currently looking for caregivers – please see info. on bookcase.
Mike’s Ministry:
Mon 12th – Coit Primary
Tues 13th – Handsworth Christian, Woodseats Primary
& Wooldale Junior
Wed 14th – Totley All Saints Primary
& St Thomas’ (Huddersfield)
Thurs 15th – Greasbrough Primary & Mundella Primary
Sun 18th – Beauchief Abbey
Prayer Focus:
Enid & Andy, Sheila, Hazel, Pete’s Dad, Peter, Barbara, Robert, Sadie, Doug, Roger, Peter & Wendy, Helen’s Dad, Michael, Liz & her Mum, Murray & family
Hermon and his family following the sad death of Hermon’s wife, Edris. The funeral for Edris will be on Monday 12th March at 1.15 pm at City Road Crematorium Chapel - the service will be followed by a burial.
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