Wellington Methodist Church and Centre

Notices and News 18th January 2009
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Please pray for those who  are  unable to join us today - those  who are unwell, those who are in hospital or housebound.

Please  also remember to pray for the situation in Gaza 

Sunday 18th January

9.45 am Prayer meeting - in Ministers Office

10.15 am Morning Worship - Mrs J Newby

Junior Church and Emmaus  Crew

Sunday 25th January

10.15 am Morning Worship - Rev Peter Clarke 

Journey in Faith 

Lord, lead me on;

draw me closer to you each day;

teach me to love you more and more.

Lord, lead me onward in faith

and as I grow help me to show to others

something of your love for them.

Lord, lead me on,

ever onward,

until I see you face to  face.

Amen

Mid week Communion 

In town for shopping or business?  Why not call at church for the mid – week communion service every Thursday at 9.30 am

Churches Together 

On Sunday 25^th January 2009, we are hosting the Churches Together A.G.M at 5 pm followed by a service at 6.30pm, it is usual to serve drinks and a piece of cake on peoples arrival, so if you feel you could bake a cake or buy some to help with this could you please let Catherine Stones know as soon as possible, it would be good if they can be brought to Church on the Sunday morning, Many thanks Catherine.

TCAT POWER POINT COURSE 

There will be a power point starter course starting on Thursday 26th February 2009 for three weeks.  It will be held from 1.15 - 4.15 pm and anyone is welcome to   join.  If you are interested or want more details then please could you contact me as soon as possible.  There will be a minimum number required for this course to run.

Barbara Murray

Big ‘O’ party 

We are hoping to organize a party for anyone who has a special birthday ending in ‘0’

If this is YOU or you know of someone please see Tina

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 

From Monday 19th January until Saturday 24th there will be daily prayers in the Sanctuary at 8.30 pm

Sponsored Cycle Ride 

This will take place on Monday 13th April ( Easter Monday) . If you would like to take part please fill in a registration form, you may cycle for morning or afternoon or complete the full route. Money raised will go to Komera project

Prayer Meeting 

The monthly Prayer Meeting will take place next Sunday 18th January at 9.45am in the Ministers Office.  All are most welcome.  If you have any special requests for prayers please let Mary Lewis know on 255558.  A new rota of meetings will be placed on the notice-board shortly.

Home Missions 

Please would all Home Mission Box - Holders return their boxes to Chris Lewis for opening as soon as possible.  Thank You

Banner Making 

A Banner meeting will be held after Banner Fund Raising coffee morning on 24th January. 

Little Boxes 

Do you use dishwasher  or washing detergent tablets that come in a  box. If so would you please save the boxes (or if you have something similar) and pass them on to Sue Clarke.

Thank you

Music Group 

Will be resuming this week.

Please see Sue Clarke for any queries.

SPRING HARVEST 2009 

We have one spare place for Spring Harvest this year if anyone is interested.  If you would like more details then please see Barbara Murray or phone Angela Evans on 292684.

Self Denial Appeal 

Each year the Methodist Church holds a Self Denial Envelope Appeal when we are asked to give as generously as possible to support the work of our partner churches overseas.  The money raised helps to provide grants as well as general support for the churches.  Your giving can be greatly increased if you are able to gift aid your donation.  Please fill in your details on the back of the envelope.

Thank you for your generous support Barbara Murray

Programme for the Week 

Sunday 18th January

9.45 am Prayer Meeting - in Ministers Office

10.15 a.m. Morning Worship - Mrs Jenny Newby

Junior Church and Emmaus  Crew

8.30 am Mon - Sat - Prayers in Sanctuary

Monday - Friday  Pre - School

Tues - Thurs  Mind The Gap

Monday 19th January

6.00 p.m. Brownies 

Tuesday 20th January

9.30 a.m - 12.30 p.m Art Course

1.30 p.m - 4.30 p.m Art Course

6.00 p.m. Girls Brigade 

Wednesday 21st January

9.00 a.m - 12.00 Computer Course

5.10 p.m. Rainbows

6.00 p.m. Guides

7.30 p.m. Ladies Group - Dinner

8 p.m. Bible Study at John & Diane Parkins, 20 Eider Drive, Apley Grange 

Thursday 22nd January

9.30 a.m. Holy Communion

10 - 12 noon Coffee Morning

12.15 - 1.00 p.m. Food for Thought -Rev Peter Clarke

6.00 p.m. Boy’s Brigade

7.30 p.m Music Group 

Friday 23rd January

10.00 a.m. Craft and Chat

1.00 - 2.30 p.m. Toddlers 

Saturday 24th January

10.00 - 12.00 Coffee Morning - Banner Group

Noon Banner Making Meeting 

Sunday 25th January

10.15 a.m Morning Worship - Rev Peter Clarke

If you have items for the newsletter you may leave them in the pocket in the hall or email them to me on angela.sherratt@telfordmeth.org.uk or telephone 250944

To contact Barbara email: barbara@telfordmeth.org.uk or telephone 250944

Many thanks Angela