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2 WEEKS BEGINNING 28 T H OCTOBER 2012
For 2 weeks commencing November 16th 2014
Welcome to our church. We trust you will enjoy being with us and hope
you will be able to join us in worship. If you are visiting for the first time
today, please make yourself known to one of the stewards who will be
happy to answer any questions you may have. May we bring your
attention to the following notices – and please take this sheet away
with you and support us with your prayers.
CHURCH ANNIVERSARY SERVICES with REV. DIANNE TIDBALL
Sunday 16 10.30 am Church Anniversary Morning service
4.00 pm Messy Church at St. Barts.
5.00 pm Bring and Share Tea followed by
6.30 pm Evening service
Monday 17 10-12noon Open House at Carey House
Wednesday19 2.00 pm Carey Gardens Open House
8.00pm @HomewithGod – 36 Main Street
Botcheston
Thursday 20 10.15am Coffee Drop-in
7.45pm Missionary Prayer group at 82 Lime
Avenue, Groby
7.45pm Thirst Youth Group –Large Hall
Kirby Muxloe Free Church A Passion for God, a passion for the lost,
and a passion for the people of God
Friday 21 2-4 pm Carpet Bowls in Large Hall
7.15 pm Music Practice
Sunday 23 10.30 pm Morning service
6.30pm Evening service
Monday 24 10-12noon Open House at Carey House
7.00pm @HomewithGod – 206 Hinckley Road
Wednesday 26 2.00 pm Carey Gardens Open House
7.45pm Church AGM - Church
Thursday 27 10.15am Coffee Drop-in
7.45pm Thirst Youth Group –Large Hall
Friday 28 2-4 pm Carpet Bowls in Large Hall
7.15 pm Music Practice
Sunday 30 10.30 pm Morning service
6.30pm Evening Communion service
Duty Deacon for the week commencing 2nd Nov is Val Knott (0116
2394476) for the week commencing 9th Nov is Bob Kyte (0116
2386777),for the week commencing 16th Nov is Jan Timson (0116
2386350) for the week commencing 23rd Nov is Kathryn Shepherd (0116
2870044) and for the week commencing 30th Nov is Paul Wisdish (0116
2876747).
Correction: The first Church Members’ Meeting of 2015 will be on
Wednesday, 28th January 2015. Other dates will be published
later.
2014 Church Gift Day
In the pews today are church gift day envelopes, for your
offerings for next Sunday. At the recent church members
meeting it was decided that this year's gift day offering would be
used to help completion of our church project of refurbishing the
Living Room (Recreation Room), particularly for the purchase of
furnishings. If you are able to gift aid your offering please write on
the envelope as appropriate.’
Church Anniversary 16th November.
Next Sunday, on the occasion of our church anniversary, we
welcome Rev. Dianne Tidball, our regional minister, who will be
preaching at both services. So do come along at 10.30 am and
6.30 pm.
There will be a faith tea at 5pm and the evening service will
follow at 6.30 pm
All donations of cakes/desserts welcome.
Church Project 2014..Saturday 22nd November
Our church project to refurbish the Recreation Room now
renamed The Living Room is nearing completion and before it is
opened we need to clean and prepare it.
Jobs to do include...washing new crockery, assembling tables/
chairs, window cleaning, dusting ,tidying the list goes on. Please
consider if you could help with any of the above and come
along on SATURDAY 22nd November between 1pm and 5pm
even if just for a while, any help would be really appreciated.
Thank you.
Church Annual General Meeting
Notice is given of the Kirby Muxloe Free Church Annual General
Meeting. This meeting will be held on Wednesday 26th November at
7.45p.m. in the church sanctuary.
All church members are invited to attend.
Elections at the Church Annual General Meeting on Wednesday
26th November 2014.
Anyone requiring a postal vote for the annual general meeting
should apply to the administrator at the church office by 19th
November.
Church Vacancies.
Please pray (and act if you feel led) for the following vacancies
in the church.
Chief audio steward.
Y for God co-ordinator.
Communion Co-ordinator
If you would like more information about what any of these posts
entails, the current incumbents will be glad to give you more
information.
Church Officers and Diaconate.
At the A.G.M. Elections will take place for the church officer and
diaconate positions.
Paul Wisdish is willing to stand as Church Secretary, proposed by
John Holland and Kathleen Holland.
Bob Kyte is willing to stand as Church Treasurer, proposed by Paul
Wisdish and Jan Timson.
The retiring deacons are Bob Kyte, Kathryn Shepherd and Jan
Timson. All are willing to stand for election again. Bob is proposed
by Paul Wisdish and Jan Timson, Kathryn by Carol Measures and
Graham Couling, and Jan by Irene Frith and Bob Milton.
Also Janet Sykes is retiring from the diaconate at the A.G.M.
Paul Wisdish, Church Secretary.
Dates for your Diary Rhythm Time (who use our premises on a Wednesday afternoon)
are holding a Christmas Party on December 3rd in the lower hall.
They are looking for a Santa Claus (they will get his outfit) to
come and visit the children at approximately 2pm. If you can
help in this way please could you let Ann Heafford know either at
home or in the office. Thanks.
"Christmas Praise" Tuesday 9th December - 7.30pm
at Leicester Grammar School, London Road, Great Glen, LE2 6PJ
Speaker - Jeff Lucas
Tickets £5
See Poster or leaflet in the vestibule - or speak to Gwen Toon
Ratby Band Concert
There will be another band concert on Friday 30th January 2015
at 7.30 pm. More details and tickets nearer the time.
Rachel Verity
The Williamsons in Leicester.
For your diary.
Our current link missionaries Scott and Anjanette
Williamson will be in Leicester soon.
This is one of the places they will be visiting in the U.K.
before Scott takes on the pastorate of a church in Rayleigh,
Essex.
Date: Saturday 3rd January 2015.
Time: 12.00- 15.00.
Venue: Friar Lane and Braunstone Church.
Bring: Your own lunch- drinks provided.
Also see the final newsletter from Scott and Anjanette
in Peru on the vestibule noticeboard
Messy Christmas
Our next Messy Church is on 13th December at 4:00. It would
be great to see as many of you as possible, fun, food and
fellowship for the whole family. Also the sheep from last year
will be making a return.
If you would like to help with Messy Christmas, there will be
a meeting after the service on 30th November.
Kathryn and Deb.
Thank you to everyone for their prayers and support in the lead-
up to my redundancy. I have now managed to get a job in
Customer Services (my chosen field!) at Harvey’s Furniture in
Lutterworth. Thanks. Chris Jones
Thank you very much for the lovely flowers that were delivered to
us. They were greatly appreciated.
Stella and Tony Jackson
Thank you all for your prayers and thoughts at this time and
especially for the beautiful flowers we received last week.
Joyce and Ken Barrows
THANK YOU
I would like to thank everyone for the prayers, visits, cards
and flowers that I have received during these past few weeks.
Thankfully my gall stone and bladder have been removed (not
to mention a hernia repair that I didn't know I had!!) and I'm
now well on the way to recovery, I'll soon be back serving tea
and coffee!! Janet G.
Christmas Flowers Once again I am asking for donations towards the cost of decorating the church for Christmas with pot plants. If you are able to help, please see me or place your donation in an envelope in the offering plate. After Christmas the plants are given out to members of our community and are much appreciated. Thank you. Barbara Hodson, flower steward.
Worship Songs Online
A large selection of our worship song recordings are available
online from our church website. With a smartphone or
desktop computer go to http://kirbyfree.org and use the link on
the left near the top called “Listen To Our Services” under the
“KMFC Podcast” heading. On the next screen click “Church
Worship Songs” and enter the password “kmfcworship” (all
lowercase). You will then see the growing list of the song
recordings available. Click a title to see the play screen or to
download the recording to play later, perhaps in the car for
example. The index screen has song tags at the bottom to
help you find tracks you prefer, such as, singing with the
organ (click “Organ”) or Christmas music (cick “Advent”)
etc. Our recordings are also available on CD. – Mike Shenton
HYMNS AND SONGS-Sunday 16th November
Morning – Anniversary service Dianne Tidball
SFA 220 I know not why SFE 2231 Bless the Lord, O my soul SOF 88 Facing a task unfinished (organ) SFC 1583 We have a gospel to proclaim (organ) SOF 122 From the sun's rising SFE 2535 Teach me, Lord Jesus –
to be sung by Music Group during the offering.
Evening Service with Dianne Tidball 464 Praise Him on the trumpet 937 My lips shall praise you 1607 When I was lost 1724 Behold the Lamb – The communion hymn 1819 Hear the call of the Kingdom 525 The church’s one foundation 2007 Praise is rising
If you would like to know more about anything said during this service,
or if you would like prayer or a visit from the Pastor of the church, or if
there is any other way in which we can help, then please speak to one
of the stewards or the Pastor, Rev. Bob Almond.
November’s ROTAS
Book Stewards
AM Barbara Hodson & A.N. Other
PM Duty Door Steward
Audio Stewards
AM
PM Mathew Verity
Communion
Nov 2nd am Ann Fearn & Moira McGauley
Nov 16th pm Hilary Brookes & Carol Rimmington
Flowers
Nov 2nd The Knotts
Nov 9th Joan Bloomfield
Nov 16th Julie Ford
Nov 23rd Ann Fearn
Nov 30th
Duty Deacon
Nov 2nd Val Knott
Nov 9th Bob Kyte
Nov 16th Kathryn Shepherd
Nov 23rd Jan Timson
Nov 30th Paul Wisdish
Tea/Coffee
Nov 2nd Hilary & Carol
Nov 9th
Nov 16th Gillian & Paul
Nov 23rd Val
Nov 30th
Offerings
Nov 2nd Andy & Carol
Nov 9th Richard & Brian
Nov 16th Bob & Graham
Nov 23rd Paul & Ray
Nov 30th Janet & Pete
MINISTER: REV. BOB ALMOND, 0116 239 2731; email: [email protected]
YOUTH WORKER: ABI FINCHAM 07712652024
SECRETARY: PAUL WISDISH, 0116 2876747. email:
TREASURER: BOB KYTE, 0116 2386777, email: [email protected]
ADMINISTRATOR: ANN HEAFFORD, 0116 2393173 (9.30 -12.30 Tues -
Thurs) email: [email protected]
NOTICE SHEET EDITOR: STEPHEN BRADFORD 0116 2392257, email:
[email protected] (MATERIAL BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT THE
LATEST, PLEASE)
PRAYERLINE e-prayer on [email protected] or feel free to use the
prayer letterbox in the foyer.
KIRBY MUXLOE FREE CHURCH WEBSITE: www.kirbyfree.org
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no. 1825.
If you wouId like your offering to the church to benefit from a tax refund,
please use the white envelopes attached to the outer ends of the pews