Newsletter 19th December 2010

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19 December 2010

Sunday’s Service:

4th of Advent

10.00 am - Prayer.

10.30 am - Morning Prayer & Baptism.

6.30 pm - Carol Service.

Reading - Matthew 1: 18-end (965)

Reader - Pat Hartley.

Intercessor - Stephanie Woodhead.

Wednesday’s Service

Advent 4

10.00 am - Carol Service.

NOTICE BOARD

Christmas Services Collect fro Sunday 19th December

19th Dec 6.30 pm - Carol Service

Christmas Eve 3 & 5 pm - Christingle Service Eternal God,

Christmas Eve 11.30 pm - Midnight Communion as Mary waited for the birth of your Son,

Christmas Day 8 am - BCP Communion so we wait for his coming in glory;

Christmas Day 10.30 am - Family Communion bring us through the birth pangs of this present age

Freedom in Christ A new course will begin in the New to see, with her, our great salvation
Year. Sarah Clark will be heading it up if you want
in Jesus Christ our Lord.
further information have a word with her. It may be
Tuesday or Wednesday depending upon demand. Amen.
This may be last course before the Autumn so now is
the time to do it.
Christingles Candles are on the welcome desk for Collect for Christmas Eve

you to take home to fill and bring back with you to one
of the Christingle services. If you would like to take
one for anyone else in your family then please feel Almighty God,
free to do so.
as we prepare with joy
Christingle Making We are making the Christingles at
to celebrate the gift of the Christ-child,
7.00 on Thursday 23rd in church. Let’s see if we can
beat our last record! embrace the earth with your glory

Christmas Card This year we are suggesting that and be for us a living hope
instead of sending individual Christmas cards
in Jesus Christ our Lord.
everyone signs the large Wakefield Hospice
Christmas card on the notice board and then puts a Amen.
donation equivalent to that which you would have
paid for the cards you have not bought for the
Hospice in the box provided on the chair below the
Collect for Christmas Day
notice board.

The Nativity on BBC1 In the week before Christmas


BBC1 will be screening a new peak-time Lord Jesus Christ,
dramatisation of The Nativity story. It’s been retold by
your birth at Bethlehem
Eastenders screen-writer Tony Jordan and made by
Kudos, the company behind Spooks. The Church and draws us to kneel in wonder at heaven touching
Media Network, who say it’s a fantastic production, earth:
have launched a web site www.nativitydrama.info -
accept our heartfelt praise
giving information about the series for church leaders
and others. It has ideas on how to make the best of as we worship you,
the series and in due course will have news
and reviews. our Saviour and our eternal God

PCC The minutes from the last meeting are in the Amen.

pigeon holes.

Rotas The service rotas for January are in the pigeon


Collect for The Epiphany
holes.

Right to Believe Thank you for signing the Right to


Believe petition. Open doors have received over Creator of the heavens,
144,000 signatures. The petition will be presented at
who led the Magi by a star
the United Nations in New York on 6th December to
Mr Simonovic, the Assistant Secretary-General for to worship the Christ-child:
Human Rights. Please pray that the strong show of
support for the petition will influence the decision guide and sustain us,

makers within the UN, showing the level of concern


that we may find our journey’s end
regarding the Defamation of Religions Resolutions
from thousands around the world. If anyone would in Jesus Christ our Lord.

like more information please let me know - Stephanie.


Amen

A Great Big Enormous Thank You to all who worked


hard to help make our wedding day extra special.
Thanks to all who came to support us. Comments PRAYER
from visitors have all been positive - eg - service
Celebrate Christmas
uplifting, people warm and friendly, some have even
Peace in Jerusalem
had their faith restored. For us the service exceeded
Prosperous New Year
our wildest dreams. Thank you all so much - Mike
Safe travelling
and Shirley Addy.

CONTACTS
Worship Rotas
Vicar: Revd. Don Gilkes

01924 893100
Sunday 2nd January
07821 325350
10.30 am - Service of Thanksgiving.
don.gilkes@allsaintsnormanton.org
6.30 pm - Communion.

Readers - Elizabeth Atkinson, Dawn Gilkes, Ann


Preston. Youthworker: Gavin Budby

Intercessors - Ron & Rose Young. 01924 220868

Welcome/Coffee - Sue Hodgson, Lindsay Child, 07969 089959


Andrew & Victoria Gallivan. Irene Dews, Jackie Paul,
gavin@budby.f9.co.uk
June Townend

Counting - Ann Bucktrout, Cathy Cook, Pam Randall.

Community Development officer:

Wednesday 5th January Jenny Farrall-Bird

10.00 am - BCP Communion. 01924 892410

07872 551640
Reader - Mrs J Clarkson.

jenny@thewellproject.org.uk

Weekly Action

Churchwardens:
Tues 7.00 pm - The Aftershock in Parish Rooms

Phil Atkinson: 01924 223507


Wed 10.00 am - Traditional Communion in church

John Dracup: 07753 987 668


1.00 pm - Mums, Dads and Tots in Parish Rooms

6.00 pm - Rock Solid High in Parish Rooms

Church Office
7.30 pm - Freedom in Christ Youth in Parish Rooms

Admin: Barbara Teece


Thurs 4.00 pm - Rock Solid Junior in Parish Rooms

01924 220868
7.30 pm - Youthy in Well@Woodhouse

office@allsaintsnormanton.org
7.30 pm - Worship Team in Church

Sunday Morning Kid’s Groups


Open weekdays 9.00am-3.00pm except Wednesday
1st Sunday - Service of Thanksgiving-please sit with
from 10.00am
your family

Call to book Parish rooms for Baptism and


2nd Sunday - Meet in Church and sit together with
Weddings: Tuesday 7.00-8.00pm Parish Room
activities in Side Chapel

3rd Sunday - Meet in Parish Rooms from 10.00 am


for Breakfast Club

4th Sunday - Meet in Church and sit together with


activities in Side Chapel

A Crèche for under 4’s is available at every service


under the East Window.

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