It's Back to Church Sunday
A special warm welcome to anyone coming “Back to Church” today. Do please let us know how it is for you. We hope that you enjoy the worship and will be able to stay for refreshments and a chat after the 10:00am Service.
“Safe in your hand, O God, is the flock you shepherd through Jesus your Son.”
About Today's Service
Leader/Celebrant: Revd Clive
Preacher: Mick
Server: Stella
Sidespeople: Sandra A & Sandra B
Reading: Psalm 23 read by Nic
Luke 15: 1-7
Prayers: Stella
Bread & Wine: Sylv & Phil
Music Group: Mick & Nic
Tea: Sylv & Drew
Projector: Lorna
Books: Ordinary
Flowers: Lorna, in Memory of Mum, Anne Radford
Notices
No Prayer Meeting this Tuesday as Clive is away at a conference.
Bible Study/Prayer Group will be on Monday 8th October, 7.00pm at 2 Cornwall Road. Please read Ruth Chapters 1 - 4.
Adults Confirmation: There will be preparation sessions after church for all those who have signed up on 14th, 21st & 28th October. The Confirmation Service is on 24th November.
Connecting with young adults: Are you interested in how we as church can connect with young adults? Clive & Ali will be leading a Service on the first Sunday of October & November in the afternoon. Fancy helping with something new and exciting? Please speak to Clive.
Luncheon Club: The Luncheon Club meets on the 2nd & 4th Monday of the month. Communion upstairs at 11.30 is followed by lunch downstairs at 12.30. Please speak to Janice. Bring your friends!
Alpha Course: Thursday at 7.30pm. Alpha is a non-pressurised, fun and informative course designed for anyone who wants to find out more about the Christian faith. Can you think of anyone who might like to come? Or if you would like to join us, could you bring someone new with you?
- Wanted - people to help with hospitality, especially people baking or making desserts. Please sign the sheet at the back of church.
We will be doing the Shoebox Appeal again this year. Leaflets are available at the rear of the Church. Please return your Shoeboxes to Church by November 4th.
Please pray for:
• For the peace of the whole world, for the welfare of the Holy Church of God, and for the unity of all.
• The Global economies at this difficult time
• For all those using our building
• We pray for older people who are in need. We also pray for those who care for elderly parents; may they see it as a privilege and not a burden.
• For the Alpha Course, and for the talks that aim to cover the basic beliefs of the Christian faith
• The Elliot family whose daughter Imogen is poorly
We pray for those in special need at this time and those recovering from illness:
Edna Chappell; Irene Haigh; Jack Stansfield; David Smith; Sheila Green: Margaret Smith; Betty Sutton; Ron Smith; Peter Soles; Susan McMillan; Alan Stansfield; Imogen Elliot; Ina Anstee; Ray Anstee
We remember those who have died:
Eddie Early; Alice & Wag Pearce
We pray for their families and friends and all who mourn their passing.
Prayer for Today
Gracious God, you call us to fullness of life: deliver us from unbelief and banish our anxieties with the liberating love of Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Revd Clive Hogger – Team Vicar
18 South Avenue, Coventry.CV2 4DR
024 7665 1642 Email clive.da.rev@googlemail.com
Revd Clive’s rest day is Friday
Lay Minister - Mick Harling 024 7650 3802
Wardens: Mick Harling 024 7650 3802 Ros Davies 024 7663 6304
Church Website: www.achurchnearyou.com/coventry-st-anne-all-saints
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Registered Main Charity 1138420, The Parochial Church Council of the
Ecclesiastical Parish of Coventry East