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Sunday 22nd July 2018
Welcome to worship
THE SERVICES FOR THIS SUNDAY
10.15 a.m. Morning worship will be led by Revd Amanda Pink
6.15 p.m. Evening worship will be led by Revd Carol Murray
FLOWERS
The flowers today have been kindly given by Katharine Whitney and arranged by Joan Day.
PRAYER LEAVES
The prayer leaves are collected after the Sunday evening service and are offered up in prayer at our Monday morning prayer meeting. We do value those prayers very much. Please continue writing them and if you want to join us for our half hour of prayer on Mondays, then just come along.
SAFEGUARDING POLICY REVIEW
We have reviewed our Safeguarding Policy and this was approved at the church meeting on 18th July.
A SPECIAL CHURCH MEETING
A special church meeting was held last Sunday after the morning service when Amanda announced her intention to leave Haddenham Baptist Church at the end of September, ending her time as our minister. Amanda’s last service will be Harvest, on 16th September after which she will return to Sheppey for the immediate future.
HOLIDAY CLUB As you will be aware ‘Lighthouse’ in Thame is not running this year so an alternative Holiday Club is being organised in Haddenham. This will take place on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings 29/30/31st August in St Mary’s School. If you would like to know more details please have a word with Jenny Coaten.
NEWSPAPERS There will be 3 special JAM sessions on 5th, 12th and 19th August for the summer holidays. Old newspapers are being requested for these sessions. If you can provide any please bring them to church or give them to Julie Wing. Thank you
MESSY CHURCH Back to school ‘Messy church’ to be held on Saturday 1st September 3 – 4.30pm in the Baptist Schoolroom are going to be doing some activities with rocks. If you are able to paint a rock in advance of that event please have a word with Teresa Wright and she will provide you with some rocks. Thank you
NOTICES FOR THIS COMING WEEK
Monday 23rd July 9.45 – 10.15 a.m. Morning Prayer Group at the Manse.
Saturday 28th July 10am – 4pm House Group Away Day.
Saturday 28th July 3 – 3.45pm. To be held in the community orchard and all well behaved pets and responsible owners are welcome.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
- Sunday 29th July the morning service led by Revd Amanda Pink. This will be a joint service with our Methodist friends at our Church.
- Sunday 29th July the evening service will be led by Mr. Paul Wright.
- Monday 30th July 9.45 – 10.15 Morning Prayer Group at the Manse.
- Saturday 4th August 9 – 9.30am Village Prayer group at Haddenham Methodist Church
- Sunday 5th August the morning service led by Andy Hardy from St. Mary’s Haddenham
- Sunday 5th August the evening service which will include Holy Communion will be led by Revd Amanda Pink
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