Llanishen Methodist Church Minister – Reverend Philip Drake 188 Heathwood Road, Heath, Cardiff CF14 4BR Tel 029 2062 3678 NOTICEBOARD December 2007 OUR MISSION We seek to engage in Christian worship and prayer, fellowship and nurture for all those who seek to know the Lord Jesus Christ. We seek to witness to the love of God in this area and to promote links with the wider Christian community. Church Diary: Sunday morning services (10.30) Sunday 2 December Preacher Rev Philip Drake Steward Paul Demery Door Steward Jean Dickson Tea and Cynthia Bailey-Wood Coffee Jan Jones Organ John Dwight Sunday 9 December Preacher Avery Pendry Steward Doug Redman Door Steward Menna Roberts Organ Mark Worwood Tea and Sonia Jones Coffee Stan Jones TOY SERVICE Sunday 16 December Preacher Angela Simon Steward Ian Thomas Door Steward Lesley Lyle Organ Mark Worwood Tea and Jean Davies Coffee June Doughty Sunday 23 December Preacher Rev Philip Drake Steward Graham Tennant Door Steward Linda Selwood Tea and Sarah Demery Coffee Betty Redman Organ Ann Thomas Carols 6.00pm John Dwight Sunday 30 December Preacher at St Andrew’s Steward Door Steward Organ Tea and Coffee Sunday 6 January Preacher Rev Philip Drake Steward Paul Demery Door Steward Katie Demery Organ Mark Worwood Tea and Linda Selwood Coffee Barbara Tennant United Section services Tuesday 25 December Christmas Day Service at Llanishen Methodist Church For other services, junior church programme, church events and other activities, please see overleaf. If you have any notices for inclusion in Noticeboard or wish to receive this by e-mail, contact Geoff Roberts, tel 02920 759957, e-mail geoffblackspot@talktalk.net Junior Church Sundays, 10.30 - Contact Paul Demery (029 2076 2565). Girls’ Brigade every Thursday in term time. Contact Barbara Tennant (2075 8672) Carols in the Street – Thursday 20 December Bring a friend to church Tuesday 11 December: Ian Thomas is organising an evening of poetry, prose and music and would like suggestions asap, but no later than Friday 30 November. (2075 4255) Other events, notices and diary dates ‘Celebration’ – Friday 7 December – a newly formed band of young musicians and singers at Cyncoed Methodist Church (see poster in porch). TOY SERVICE, Sunday 9 December, 10.30 am. Cardiff Social Services would be grateful for any toys we can provide for distribution to needy households in the area. Any new, or good as new, toys or games you are able to provide, for age 12 and under especially, would be very welcome (unwrapped please, for ease of distribution). CAROL SERVICE, Sunday 23 December, 6.00 pm Sensing God – a series of midweek evening services about using all our senses in worship, at St Andrew’s, 8.00 pm. Thursday, 13 December, ‘Listening for God.’ (see notice in porch). The Beacon Centre, St Mellons – There will be two job vacancies at this new nursery when it opens in the New Year. Further information can be obtained from the Thornhill pastor, Paul Hocking: tel.no. 2075 9995 e-mail paul.hocking@thornhillchurch.org.uk Churches Together – event publicity. John Rackham is seeking to improve communication between the 11 churches in Llanishen & District through notices, newsletters and posters. If you have events you wish to promote in the other 10 churches, please e-mail him on Rackham28@aol.com These events will also be listed on their website – Cardiffchurches.org.uk Church catering: If you need refreshments for a church activity, please see list of catering coordinators on the notice board/web site and contact the appropriate people. They will then organise the work. Please try to give plenty of notice: December: