LEXDEN METHODIST CHURCH

NOTICES FOR WEEK COMMENCING 10th January 2016

INTROIT – ‘God of Almighty Love’ H&P 793 v1

You are very warmly welcome especially if you are a visitor or will be joining us through the Recording Ministry, and to Revd Ken Chalmers who is leading our Covenant Service this morning’

Refreshments will be served in the Garling Room after the Service.

Recording Ministry – if you do not normally receive a DVD of our services please speak to Peter Bobby or call him on 01206 576289 to obtain a copy.

PRAYER

Prayer Requests – Chris Chester, Gerald Daldry, Jean Dennis, Barbara Duller, Emily Grote, Louisa Hacking, Eileen Mitchell, Joan Rouse and Stephen Suthernwood.

Please pray for our Ministers Revd Ken Chalmers and Revd Alan Jenkins and all those who minister to the people of God.

Continue to pray for all others who are in any way troubled, lonely, unwell or bereaved and anyone who needs our prayers.

PRAY WITHOUT CEASING

(1 Thessalonians 5:17)

GENERAL NOTICES

A very big thank you to everyone involved in last Saturday’s Epiphany Lunch. This was enjoyed by everyone who attended.

The funeral service for Dorothy Cardey will take place here at Lexden Methodist Church on Thursday 4th February at 12:30pm followed by burial at Colchester Cemetery at 1:30pm. After this there will be refreshments in the Garling Room. Anyone who would rather remain here and not attend the burial will be more than welcome to stay – tea or coffee will be available.

DIARY OF SERVICES AND EVENTS

Tuesday12th

2:00 – 4:00pm – Friendly Tea Club.

Wednesday 13th

9:30 – 11:30am – Spanish Class using the Garling Room

Thursday14th

9.30 – 9.50am – Morning Prayer – please leave car park clear for Time for Tots

10.00 to 11.30am – Time for Tots.

Next SundayJanuary 17th

11:00am – worship led by Brian Llewellyn

Refreshments afterwards

Future Events

Circuit Service on Sunday 31st January at 10:30am at Castle Methodist Church. Transport is available. Please note there will not be a service here at Lexden on that Sunday.

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Contacts– If you need prayer or help in any way please contact your pastoral visitor or you can call Revd Ken Chalmers on 01206 545253 or Revd Alan Jenkins on 01206 793888.