Saturday, June 15, 2013

Sunday 16th June 2013



Bringing the community to life. All are welcome whatever their background.
Why not join us for refreshments after the service?

We will be revising our prayer list on the Notice sheet every month. Starting from scratch from every month, Can you please let Revd Clive or Stella know names you would like on.

Gift Aid
Anybody who has a gift aid agreement for giving through regular giving who has not paid sufficient tax in the year from 6 April 2012 to 5 April 2013 to let me Phil Smith know as soon as possible.

Coping Skills
The LIFE Course is a 6-week Bible-based coping skills course that we will be running to help people to live life in all fullness.
Starts Thursday 13th June for 6 weeks at 1.30-3pm and again at 7.30-9pm. Please register with Ali on 02476651642 or email her on Alison@keepinghealthinmind.org.uk

Life Groups.
If you are interested in joining a Life Group please speak with Clive. There is one on Monday evening 17th June, one on Tuesday evening (NOT Thursday as previously advertised!) and one on Wednesday afternoon.

Celebration
Sunday 14th July there will be a barbeque at church after the service to mark 30 years of Reader Ministry from Mick. Please bring food and drink to share.
Healing Ministry
Wednesday 19th June 7.30pm Healing Ministry Training. Please speak to Clive if interested.
Cathedral Praise
Coventry Cathedral are keen to develop a partnership with us as a neighbouring church. We are all invited to join with them every Sunday evening at 6.30pm for Cathedral Praise. This is especially useful if you were busy serving during the morning service here.

Collection boxes for Coventry Foodbank are at the rear of Church.
Shopping Lists for donations are on the Information Table.
Please bring items from the 'Shopping List'.

Please don’t forget to bring your used stamps to put in the basket in the Foyer for the Leprosy Mission

Reading    Luke 15: 11-32

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.
·       We pray for all young people at universities, colleges and schools who are taking exams or waiting for their results. Pray that they might not be anxious, but that they put their trust in God for the outcome of these exams.
·       We pray for all who work for the Diocesan Board of Education,
·       We pray for the Quiet Garden Movement which encourages the provision of local venues that are set aside for rest and prayer. In our own Diocese, quiet gardens can be found at Alcester; Barnacle Chapel Retreat House; Polesworth Abbey; Bilton.
·       We pray for poor communities made more vulnerable by natural disaster; for people living in situations of war and conflict; and for those who are affected by the changing climate.
·       The Global economies at this difficult time
·      For all those using our building
·      We pray for God's blessing upon the church members and the local community.
·      St Alban’s during their interregnum

Pray for those in special need at this time and those recovering from illness: 
Tracey Griffiths; Phil Smith; Bishop Colin; Simon Brooker; Simon Hellberg; Anna Evans;
Colin O’Shea; George Adamantos;


Prayer for the Day
God our Saviour, look on this wounded world in pity and in power and help us to hold fast to your promises of peace won for us by your Son, our Saviour Jesus Christ.  Amen.

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