LEXDEN METHODIST CHURCH

Notices for Week Commencing 8th May 2022

“My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour”. Luke 1 v46

We offer you a very warm welcome especially if you are a visitor and to those who will be watching during the week on the DVD and to Viv Wilcox who is leading our Easter Offering worship this morning.

PRAYER

Prayer Requests – Please pray for Roz Carrington who is in hospital following a fall.

Please pray for our Circuit Ministers Rev Joe Adams, Rev Ken Chalmers and Rev Alan Jenkins.

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

NOTICES

The funeral service for Lidia Berris will be at Lexden Methodist Church at 10am on Wednesday 11th May followed by a burial at Wrabness.

The Farewell Service for Rev Alan Jenkins and Rev Ken Chalmers will be held at Castle Methodist Church on Sunday 17th July at 6:30pm. Refreshments will be served from 5pm. The service will be available online for those unable to attend.

The Welcome Service for Rev Chris Preece will also be held at Castle on Thursday 1st September at 7:30pm with refreshments served after the service. Please note there will be no car parking available for either of these services except for those with disabilities,

Sunday Services on DVD – If you, or anyone you know, would like a copy of our Sunday morning service on DVD please speak with Geoff or one of the stewards.

Starting in June we will be holding just two services a month on the first and third Sunday with the possibility of an Own Arrangement whenever there is a fifth Sunday. Midweek prayer time will continue weekly.

Midweek Prayer Time – every Thursday from 9:30am. A short service of prayer and reflection. Everyone welcome.

DIARY OF SERVICES AND EVENTS

Tuesday 10th May
2-4pm – Friendly Tea Club

Wednesday 11th May
10am – Funeral Service for Lidia Berris

Thursday 12th May
9:30am – Midweek Prayer Time

Next Sunday 15th May
10:30am – Worship led by Jonathan Sparkes

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If you need prayer or help in any way please contact your pastoral visitor or you can call Alan Beesley on 766604. Please do not call Rev Joe Adams while he is on sabbatical.