What's On: Weekly Notices & information about other events
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STOP PRESS:
Fantastic Slough Foodbank news: see below!
Can you ring a bell or bake a cake? Can you be a games pastor? Could you offer hospitality?
Would you like tickets (some are free!) for the London 2012 Festival?
For Methodist news about how you can be involved in the Olympic Games:
Click here to read the December 2011, January and February 2012 updates and to find out more about these events.
08.00 Holy Communion led by Rev Andrew Baker
10.00 Bible Study in the Prayer Room
10.45 Morning worship led by Alan Crowle
12.30 Zimbabwean Methodist Fellowship
For future events organised by the Zimbabwean Methodist Fellowship, click here
16.30 Service in Urdu, with holy Communion, led by Rev Anees Bruce
18.30 All Slough Methodists at Hampshire Avenue led by Revs Jan Cotman, Andrew Baker and Emmanuel Jacob.
Today's Readings
2 Corinthians 2: 12-17
Isaiah 43: 18-25
Mark 2: 1-12
Information about events, links, adverts etc., extra to the notices below, can be found here: Other Notices
Please note that if anyone needs the use of a room for a meeting, including church committees, etc., they must make a booking via the bookings secretary:
Joyce Jarman on 01753 578652. Thank you.
Saturday 18th FEBRUARY
Old Windsor Methodist Church, St Liukes Rd., Old Windsor: ”Holy Beetle Drive”
From 15.00 ~ 17.00 Cost £4 includes light refreshments.
Monday 20
19.30 in the choir vestry: Andrew will lead the third of three Bible Studies
looking at the first few chapters of Mark’s gospel.
Tuesday 21
18.15 - 19.15 Anchor Boys
18.30 - 20.00 Junior Section
20.00 Pancakes for Shrove Tuesday, followed by a short meditation
Wednesday 22
18.00 – 19.00 Pray in the Prayer Room
18.30 – 20.00 Brownies
19.30 Holy Communion for Ash Wednesday led by Rev John Newton
Thursday 23
17.45 – 18.45 Rainbows
19.00 – 21.00 Guides
19.30 Pastoral Visitors' meeting
Friday 24
18.30 - 21.30 Company/Senior Section
19.30 Friday evening fellowship at 12 Wellesley Road, Slough
Saturday 25
10.00 – 16.00 Windsor Methodist Church, Alma Road, Windsor: 135th Anniversary Fundraising Open Day:
includes crafts, cakes and books, and displays of church activities. Coffees, soup and ploughman’s lunches, tea and cakes available.
19.00 at Hampshire Ave. Methodist Church, Hampshire Ave., Slough
Quiz Night followed by a light buffet
19.30 High Street Methodist Church, Maidenhead: Reading Phoenix Choir.
Cost £8
Contact 01628 625 823 or
webmaster@methodistmaidenhead.org.uk
The Reading Phoenix Choir, a 50 strong mixed voice choir, is considered one of the finest amateur choirs in the UK.
It has members of all backgrounds and ages, with musical experience ranging from music degrees / diplomas to average sight readers, all sharing a love of choral music.
Phoenix explores the whole range of a capella music, early and contemporary, sacred and secular, serious and light. The choir has given over 20 first performances of specially commissioned pieces. In August 2011 the choir kicked off its 43rd season with a concert at the London A Capella Festival.
The choir has featured regularly on BBC radio and TV. It gives concerts in the UK and internationally for churches, charities and schools. It first performed in Maidenhead High Street Church in 1994, and has returned every two years.
19.00 – 21.00 Circuit Teenagers at Windsor Methodist Church, Alma Road, Windsor
10.00 Bible Study in the Prayer Room
10.45 Morning worship led by Neville Walton
12.30 No Zimbabwean Methodist Fellowshi in Slough:
25-26 Feb All night prayer led by the Youth at Coventry Methodist Church.
For future events organised by the Zimbabwean Methodist Fellowship, click here
16.30 Service in Urdu, with holy Communion, led by Rev Andrew Baker
18.30 Evening service including Communion led by Rev Barbara McIntivey
Have you got an email address?
Please send it to va.mullix@talk21.com
or give your details to Veronica Mullix at church.
This will help with communication and receiving information about church events, notices, etc. by email. Thank you.
For events happening at other venues in the Thames Valley Circuit, see the Circuit Diary
At 16.00 on the first Sunday in each month (from 4 March) there will be a short service for the residents at Gurney House in Upton Road.
If you could help with these services please see speak to Cynthia Simon or Rev Andrew
John Newton is seeking to arrange an evening when a group of people from St. Andrew’s
could meet with a similar group of Muslims to talk about family life.
There are many issues of common concern to both communities.
Interested in participating? Please contact John 01753 691747 or john@jcn.me.uk.
Ecumenical Lent meetings
During Lent there will be a central meeting each Wednesday at 19.30, including a presentation and group discussion.
Feb 29 - St Andrew's Methodist Church Mar 7 - St Mary's C of E Church
Mar 14 - Salvation Army Hall Mar 21 - Kingsway United Reformed Church Mar 28 - Slough Baptist Church
Tuesday 28 February 19.45 Circuit Meeting at Ledgers Road Methodist Church.
Friday 2 March ‘Women’s World Day of Prayer
Saturday 3 March 19.30
High Street, M’head Circuit Mission Annual Quiz in aid of The Mission in Britain Fund.
£6 entry includes a hot meal.
Numbers and offers of desserts from churches/teams please to Jan Fenner 01628 410970 or Jo Webb 01628 603014 by 25th February.
DAFFODIL DAY 5th March
at Central Hall, Westminster.
A coach will call at St.Andrew's at about 10.30 and the cost will be £10.
If you would like to go, contact Pam Newton or phone Jo Webb ~ 01628 603014 ~ as soon as possible.
There should be time to eat lunch there before the event.
Tuesday 13 March 19.45 at the Parish Church of St.John the Baptist, High Street, Windsor (near the Guildhall) all welcome to this one-man performance of St. Matthew’s Gospel given by actor George Dillon.
It is an account of the life of Jesus that is both vivid and shocking.
Tickets (at the door): £12 with £9 concessions (senior citizens / under 14s)
Saturday 17 March
MWiB South-East District Day [see poster at church]
“Running the Race” 10.30am – 15.30 at Tonbridge
Or why not consider booking for MWiB conference Fri 20 -Sun 22 April
‘Bambelela – Never Give Up’ at The Hayes, Swanwick, Derbyshire. Go to www.mwib.org.uk for details
Or the World Mission Conference 2012
25-27 May [see poster at church]. ‘Scaling the Hurdles in Africa’, at The Hayes, Swanwick, Derbyshire
Have a look now at the Circuit Diary for events happening at other venues in the Thames Valley Circuit.
The Circuit Preaching Plan can also be found there.
For information about exciting Methodist news from across the country, read 'The Buzz'.
You might be inspired to start something in Slough!
Information about events, links, adverts etc., extra to the notices above, can be found here:
Other Notices
See more information about Slough Foodbank here.
Click here to go to the Main Menu.
Click on words in bold red on any page to open a new page.
Click on words in bold red on any page to open a new page.
STOP PRESS:
Fantastic Slough Foodbank news: see below!
Can you ring a bell or bake a cake? Can you be a games pastor? Could you offer hospitality?
Would you like tickets (some are free!) for the London 2012 Festival?
For Methodist news about how you can be involved in the Olympic Games:
Click here to read the December 2011, January and February 2012 updates and to find out more about these events.
Please pray for Jill Baker – she is now the first
PRESIDENT OF METHODIST WOMEN IN BRITAIN.
Visit the website to find out more: www.mwib.org.uk
PRESIDENT OF METHODIST WOMEN IN BRITAIN.
Visit the website to find out more: www.mwib.org.uk
Sunday February 19th
08.00 Holy Communion led by Rev Andrew Baker
10.00 Bible Study in the Prayer Room
10.45 Morning worship led by Alan Crowle
12.30 Zimbabwean Methodist Fellowship
For future events organised by the Zimbabwean Methodist Fellowship, click here
16.30 Service in Urdu, with holy Communion, led by Rev Anees Bruce
18.30 All Slough Methodists at Hampshire Avenue led by Revs Jan Cotman, Andrew Baker and Emmanuel Jacob.
Today's Readings
2 Corinthians 2: 12-17
Isaiah 43: 18-25
Mark 2: 1-12
Please put an item for ‘Foodbank’ on your shopping list each week
Read the latest Slough Foodbank Newsletter September 2011 here
See more information about Slough Foodbank here.
The good news: From April up to 5th October, for example, Slough Foodbank fed
279 children and 476 adults.
More good news: Foodbank has opened another distribution centre in Britwell
AND an empty warehouse has been donated By Slough Estates (SEGRO).
How's that as an answer to prayer?
Can you help to fill the warehouse by donating each week?
There is a collection bin at the back of Church.
There is a huge demand in Slough and more and more churches are signing up to be involved in this ecumenical project.
Thank you, St Andrew's, for donating 52kg on 24/01/12 and for
24.5kg on 30/01/12:
a fantastic total of 1 tonne + 2.75kg since we started in March 2011.
THANK YOU!
Another 24.3kg was delivered to the warehouse on 11/02/12. Much appreciated!
Please do what you can to help in 2012.
Please buy one item at least for Slough Foodbank
every time you go shopping.
See the shopping list here.
Buy one; get one free: keep one; donate the other!
Donate both!
It would make such a difference. Please help if you can. Thank you!
Also, we urgently need more volunteers.
Email: volunteerssloughfoodbank@gmail.com
Ask Joyce Jarman, Dave or Jenny Sturgeon if you want to know more about this exciting project.
See the new Slough Foodbank website: www.slough.foodbank.org.uk
Read the latest Slough Foodbank Newsletter September 2011 here
See more information about Slough Foodbank here.
The good news: From April up to 5th October, for example, Slough Foodbank fed
279 children and 476 adults.
More good news: Foodbank has opened another distribution centre in Britwell
AND an empty warehouse has been donated By Slough Estates (SEGRO).
How's that as an answer to prayer?
Can you help to fill the warehouse by donating each week?
There is a collection bin at the back of Church.
There is a huge demand in Slough and more and more churches are signing up to be involved in this ecumenical project.
Thank you, St Andrew's, for donating 52kg on 24/01/12 and for
24.5kg on 30/01/12:
a fantastic total of 1 tonne + 2.75kg since we started in March 2011.
THANK YOU!
Another 24.3kg was delivered to the warehouse on 11/02/12. Much appreciated!
Please do what you can to help in 2012.
Please buy one item at least for Slough Foodbank
every time you go shopping.
See the shopping list here.
Buy one; get one free: keep one; donate the other!
Donate both!
It would make such a difference. Please help if you can. Thank you!
Also, we urgently need more volunteers.
Email: volunteerssloughfoodbank@gmail.com
Ask Joyce Jarman, Dave or Jenny Sturgeon if you want to know more about this exciting project.
See the new Slough Foodbank website: www.slough.foodbank.org.uk
There are some Car Parking spaces (Mon to Fri only)
currently available in our car park
@ £50 per month (approx. £2.50 per day).
Monthly permits only. Daily/weekly permits are not available.
If you are interested please contact
Joyce on 01753 578 652
07922 316 244
joyce.jarman@btinternet.com
currently available in our car park
@ £50 per month (approx. £2.50 per day).
Monthly permits only. Daily/weekly permits are not available.
If you are interested please contact
Joyce on 01753 578 652
07922 316 244
joyce.jarman@btinternet.com
EVENTS' DIARY
Information about events, links, adverts etc., extra to the notices below, can be found here: Other Notices
Please note that if anyone needs the use of a room for a meeting, including church committees, etc., they must make a booking via the bookings secretary:
Joyce Jarman on 01753 578652. Thank you.
Saturday 18th FEBRUARY
Old Windsor Methodist Church, St Liukes Rd., Old Windsor: ”Holy Beetle Drive”
From 15.00 ~ 17.00 Cost £4 includes light refreshments.
Monday 20
19.30 in the choir vestry: Andrew will lead the third of three Bible Studies
looking at the first few chapters of Mark’s gospel.
Tuesday 21
18.15 - 19.15 Anchor Boys
18.30 - 20.00 Junior Section
20.00 Pancakes for Shrove Tuesday, followed by a short meditation
Wednesday 22
18.00 – 19.00 Pray in the Prayer Room
18.30 – 20.00 Brownies
19.30 Holy Communion for Ash Wednesday led by Rev John Newton
Thursday 23
17.45 – 18.45 Rainbows
19.00 – 21.00 Guides
19.30 Pastoral Visitors' meeting
Friday 24
18.30 - 21.30 Company/Senior Section
19.30 Friday evening fellowship at 12 Wellesley Road, Slough
Saturday 25
10.00 – 16.00 Windsor Methodist Church, Alma Road, Windsor: 135th Anniversary Fundraising Open Day:
includes crafts, cakes and books, and displays of church activities. Coffees, soup and ploughman’s lunches, tea and cakes available.
19.00 at Hampshire Ave. Methodist Church, Hampshire Ave., Slough
Quiz Night followed by a light buffet
19.30 High Street Methodist Church, Maidenhead: Reading Phoenix Choir.
Cost £8
Contact 01628 625 823 or
webmaster@methodistmaidenhead.org.uk
The Reading Phoenix Choir, a 50 strong mixed voice choir, is considered one of the finest amateur choirs in the UK.
It has members of all backgrounds and ages, with musical experience ranging from music degrees / diplomas to average sight readers, all sharing a love of choral music.
Phoenix explores the whole range of a capella music, early and contemporary, sacred and secular, serious and light. The choir has given over 20 first performances of specially commissioned pieces. In August 2011 the choir kicked off its 43rd season with a concert at the London A Capella Festival.
The choir has featured regularly on BBC radio and TV. It gives concerts in the UK and internationally for churches, charities and schools. It first performed in Maidenhead High Street Church in 1994, and has returned every two years.
19.00 – 21.00 Circuit Teenagers at Windsor Methodist Church, Alma Road, Windsor
All notices for Sunday February 26th, 2012
to Jenny by 20.00 on THURSDAY February 23rd
01753 521 862 or jenny@sturg.co.uk
to Jenny by 20.00 on THURSDAY February 23rd
01753 521 862 or jenny@sturg.co.uk
Sunday February 26th
10.00 Bible Study in the Prayer Room
10.45 Morning worship led by Neville Walton
12.30 No Zimbabwean Methodist Fellowshi in Slough:
25-26 Feb All night prayer led by the Youth at Coventry Methodist Church.
For future events organised by the Zimbabwean Methodist Fellowship, click here
16.30 Service in Urdu, with holy Communion, led by Rev Andrew Baker
18.30 Evening service including Communion led by Rev Barbara McIntivey
Have you decided to put an item for ‘Foodbank’ on your shopping list each week?
There is a collection bin at the back of Church.
We urgently need more volunteers, and food brought in every week, please.
See the shopping list here.
Ask Joyce Jarman, Dave or Jenny Sturgeon if you want to know more about this exciting project.
There is a collection bin at the back of Church.
We urgently need more volunteers, and food brought in every week, please.
See the shopping list here.
Ask Joyce Jarman, Dave or Jenny Sturgeon if you want to know more about this exciting project.
Have you got an email address?
Please send it to va.mullix@talk21.com
or give your details to Veronica Mullix at church.
This will help with communication and receiving information about church events, notices, etc. by email. Thank you.
FUTURE EVENTS
For events happening at other venues in the Thames Valley Circuit, see the Circuit Diary
At 16.00 on the first Sunday in each month (from 4 March) there will be a short service for the residents at Gurney House in Upton Road.
If you could help with these services please see speak to Cynthia Simon or Rev Andrew
John Newton is seeking to arrange an evening when a group of people from St. Andrew’s
could meet with a similar group of Muslims to talk about family life.
There are many issues of common concern to both communities.
Interested in participating? Please contact John 01753 691747 or john@jcn.me.uk.
Ecumenical Lent meetings
During Lent there will be a central meeting each Wednesday at 19.30, including a presentation and group discussion.
Feb 29 - St Andrew's Methodist Church Mar 7 - St Mary's C of E Church
Mar 14 - Salvation Army Hall Mar 21 - Kingsway United Reformed Church Mar 28 - Slough Baptist Church
Tuesday 28 February 19.45 Circuit Meeting at Ledgers Road Methodist Church.
Friday 2 March ‘Women’s World Day of Prayer
Saturday 3 March 19.30
High Street, M’head Circuit Mission Annual Quiz in aid of The Mission in Britain Fund.
£6 entry includes a hot meal.
Numbers and offers of desserts from churches/teams please to Jan Fenner 01628 410970 or Jo Webb 01628 603014 by 25th February.
DAFFODIL DAY 5th March
at Central Hall, Westminster.
A coach will call at St.Andrew's at about 10.30 and the cost will be £10.
If you would like to go, contact Pam Newton or phone Jo Webb ~ 01628 603014 ~ as soon as possible.
There should be time to eat lunch there before the event.
Tuesday 13 March 19.45 at the Parish Church of St.John the Baptist, High Street, Windsor (near the Guildhall) all welcome to this one-man performance of St. Matthew’s Gospel given by actor George Dillon.
It is an account of the life of Jesus that is both vivid and shocking.
Tickets (at the door): £12 with £9 concessions (senior citizens / under 14s)
Saturday 17 March
MWiB South-East District Day [see poster at church]
“Running the Race” 10.30am – 15.30 at Tonbridge
Or why not consider booking for MWiB conference Fri 20 -Sun 22 April
‘Bambelela – Never Give Up’ at The Hayes, Swanwick, Derbyshire. Go to www.mwib.org.uk for details
Or the World Mission Conference 2012
25-27 May [see poster at church]. ‘Scaling the Hurdles in Africa’, at The Hayes, Swanwick, Derbyshire
OTHER NOTICES
Have a look now at the Circuit Diary for events happening at other venues in the Thames Valley Circuit.
The Circuit Preaching Plan can also be found there.
For information about exciting Methodist news from across the country, read 'The Buzz'.
You might be inspired to start something in Slough!
Information about events, links, adverts etc., extra to the notices above, can be found here:
Other Notices
See more information about Slough Foodbank here.
Click here to go to the Main Menu.
Click on words in bold red on any page to open a new page.
