Notices

SUNDAY 24 SEPTEMBER – Sixteenth Sunday After Trinity

HARVEST FESTIVAL SERVICES

9.30 am            Worship & Word

10.30 am           Coffee in the Hall (Tony Smith’s Angels)

11.15 am            Holy Communion

4 – 5.30 pm      Be Ready!  Short Course in Sharing Faith – The Gospel of Luke 

EVENTS THIS WEEK 

Thursday 21    10am – 12noon    Coffee Morning

Thursday 21             10.30 am     Holy Communion

Friday 22                   7.30 pm     Bellringing Practice

AND NEXT WEEK

Sunday 24             4 – 5.30 pm     Be Ready! Short Course in Sharing Faith

Monday 25           10am – 1pm      Bumps & Babes at Church followed by Stay ‘N’ Munch

Monday 25           6 – 7.30 pm      Ignite Kids Club

Thursday 28    10am – 12noon      Coffee Morning

Thursday 28             10.30 am       Holy Communion

Thursday 28   12noon – 1.30pm    Be Ready! Short Course in Sharing Faith

Friday 29                  7.30 pm        Bellringing Practice

AND FURTHER AHEAD INTO OCTOBER

Sunday 1          11.30am – 1pm       Deep Youth Club

Monday 2        10am – 11.30am     Bumps & Babes at Church

Tuesday 3         10am – 12noon     Crafts and Coffee/Tea  

Wednesday 4             7.00 pm      Choir Practice

Thursday 5       10am – 12noon     Coffee Morning

Thursday 5                10.30 am      Holy Communion

Thursday 5     12noon – 1.30pm    Be Ready!  Short Course in Sharing Faith

Friday 6                      7.30 pm      Bellringing Practice

CHURCH OFFICE: The Church Office will be open Tuesday – Thursday this week from 10am-12noon.  Notices for next weeks notice sheet should be sent to the Church Office by 10am on Wednesday by placing in the letter box outside the office, phoning 01933 412235 or emailing: stmaryschurchoffice@btinternet.com

PLEASE PRAY FOR THOSE WHO ARE ILL:  Tony S, Peter W, James G, Anne, Jennifer, Julie, Ida, Joan, John M, Linda, Alma, Glenis, John T, Ruby. 

FOR OUR PARTNERS IN MISSION: Tear Fund – As we give thanks for Harvest, let’s pray for the work of Tearfund as it partners with churches and organisations in more than 50 of the world’s poorest         countries, tackling the complex challenges of extreme poverty

FOR MISSION IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY:  Pray for the leaders as they prepare for the new ventures for the young people of the Church so they can bring the light of God into their lives.      

        EVENTS IN SEPTEMBER

BE READY! SHORT COURSE IN SHARING FAITH – In the Church Hall on Sunday afternoons, 24th September from 4-5.30pm (tea and cake included) and Thursday lunchtimes, 28th September, 5th, 12th October from 12noon-1.30pm (bring your own sandwiches)

HARVEST FESTIVAL – SUNDAY 24 SEPTEMBER – 9.30am & 11.15am – Food donations during both Services will be donated to the Encompass Charity, Rushden Food Bank. The retiring collection will be donated to Tear Fund – Famine Relief in East Africa.

HARVEST FESTIVAL SERVICE – NEWTON BROMSWOLD – SUNDAY 24 SEPTEMBER – 10am

IGNITE KIDS CLUB – MONDAY 25 SEPTEMBER – 6-7.30pm –  A NEW VENTURE on the 2nd and 4th Mondays for school years 1 to 6. Come and play games, crafts, cooking, trips out and more. £1.50 per session plus extra for tuck. Further information contact Paula: 07505 381389. 

HARVEST SALE – TUESDAY 26 SEPTEMBER – 7.30pm – at The Swan, Newton Bromswold. 

LOOKING AHEAD INTO OCTOBER

DEEP YOUTH CLUB – SUNDAY 1 OCTOBER – 11.30am-1.00pm – On the 1st and 3rd Sundays for school years 7 to 13. Meet people, eat food, play games and learn about Jesus. Further information contact Helen: 07495 304974

CRAFTS & COFFEE/TEA – TUESDAY 3 OCTOBER – 10am-12noon – The Craft Group meet in the Church Hall. This month will be ‘decorating crosses’.  For more information contact Lynne Prior on 01933 353655 or lynne@lateralflow.co.uk. 

LZ7 BAND CHARITY CYCLING EVENT – SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER – 7.00pm
LZ7 SAINTZ FREE GIG – PARK ROAD BAPTIST –  LZ7 are cycling to Rushden –  101010 Challenge (1o days, 10 Cities, 10 Gigs, Cycling 100km a day) to perform to raise money for the Charity Illuminate.

QUIZ NIGHT – SATURDAY 7 OCTOBER 7:30pm – Friends of Newton Church will be hosting a Quiz Night in The Swan, Newton Bromswold, entry fee is £10 for a team of 4.

LADIES GROUP – WEDNESDAY 11 OCTOBER – 2.15pm – Meet in the Church Hall. This month we will be welcoming The Hedgehog Lady – Jacky Bestwick

PRAYER, PRAISE & PRESENSE – THURSDAY 12 OCTOBER – 7.30pm – Join us for this special informal evening.

WHO LET THE DADS OUT – SATURDAY 21 OCTOBER – 9.30am-12noon – Monthly event for dads, stepdads, Grandads, male carers and their younger children [0-6yrs]. Adults £5: children free.