Activities this Sunday - 22nd July 2018
All services are in St John's Church unless stated otherwise.
8am Holy Communion
- Leader: Mike Smith. Preacher: Mike Smith.
9.30am Prayer Meeting
- Prayer meeting in the Eddowes Room
10am Morning Prayer - Exodus 20:22-26 & 23:20-33; God's Law Applied
- Leader: Mike Smith. Preacher: Mike Smith.
6.30pm Evening Prayer - 1 Corinthians 16; Do Everything in Love
- Leader: Nathan Phillingham. Preacher: Michael Boreham.
8pm
- Crossover meet at Nathan & Jo Phillingham's home
Church Diary - 15th July 2018
Monday 16th July
Readings: Joshua 23, Acts 3, Jeremiah 12, Matthew 26
| 9.30am-5pm | Church Office open in the Church Centre (Monday to Thursday) |
| 9.30am | Staff meeting |
| 10am | Hartford Old School House Preschool Graduation Ceremony in St John's (Teresa) |
| 8pm | PCC meet in the Church Centre |
Tuesday 17th July
Readings: Joshua 24, Acts 4, Jeremiah 13, Matthew 27
Teresa leading a visit from Cloughwood School (Primary Class) around St John’s (10am)
| 8pm | Church Holiday planning meeting at The Vicarage |
| 8.15pm | Mike, Dimitri and Churchwardens meet at The Vicarage |
Wednesday 18th July
Readings: Judges 1, Acts 5, Jeremiah 14, Matthew 28
Phil at Hartford Church of England High School Christian Union (1-1.45pm)
| 10am | Tots and Tinies meet in the Church Centre |
| 11am | Funeral in St John's (Mike) |
| 2pm | Ladies' Fellowship meet in the Church Centre - Holy Communion (George) |
| 8pm | Housegroup Socials/Catch-up week |
Thursday 19th July
Readings: Judges 2, Acts 6, Jeremiah 15, Mark 1
| 10am | Men's Walk - contact David King for meeting point |
| 8pm | Operations' Committee meet in the Church Centre Conference Room |
Friday 20th July
Readings: Judges 3, Acts 7, Jeremiah 16, Mark 2
Phil away until Wednesday 8th August
Mike's and Alec's day off
| 6.30am | Time to Pray in the Eddowes Room |
| 10.30am-3pm | Church Office open in the Church Centre |
| 7.30pm | Pathfinders meet in the Church Centre |
Saturday 21st July
Readings: Judges 4, Acts 8, Jeremiah 17, Mark 3
Alec away until Saturday 28th July
Nathan's day off
| 8am | Men's Breakfast in the Church Centre |
Sunday 22nd July
Readings: Judges 5, Acts 9, Jeremiah 18, Mark 4
| 8am | Holy Communion in St John's |
| 9.30am | Time to Pray in the Eddowes Room |
| 10am | Morning Prayer in St John’s (Exodus 20:22-26 & 23:20-33) |
| 6.30pm | Evening Prayer in St John’s (1 Corinthians 16) |
| 8pm | Crossover meet at Nathan & Jo Phillingham's home |
For more details about the daily Bible reading plan, including online readings, please visit our website.
Prayer Diary - 22nd July 2018
The Collect for today - Eighth Sunday after Trinity:
Almighty God, whose never-failing providence governs everything in heaven and on earth, humbly we ask you to remove all that is hurtful and to give that which is profitable to us, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Please pray for...
the sick and the bereaved:
our mission partners: Jemma Fitzsimmons (OM) & TLG (Transforming Lives for Good).
those marrying next month:
those leading/helping at camps and the children & young people attending them:
our local schools:
- The Grange Junior & Senior Schools, and other schools which members of the church are involved in.
- Hartford Church of England High School.
- For Ofsted to be less aggressive in schools when assessing 'British Values'.
