A Church on the Way – Calling everyone to the Way of Christ WELCOME TO ALL HALLOWS! If you are new to the Church, do please ask one of our sidespersons for an information pack; All Hallows is a Community of Blessing: Being Family Learning and Growing Encountering God Sharing Christ Serving God and Neighbour Or find out all about us on our website – www.allhallowsallerton.org.uk’. WORSHIP … Sunday 23rd September 10.15am Morning Prayer led by Peter Franklin Readings: Deuteronomy 6:1-9 (or 1-25) (p177.) Hymns: 811, 4, 772, 507 6.30pm Songs of Praise TRINITY 16 Mark 9:30-37 (p.58) led by Jim Page & Cheryl D’Annunzio Collect for Trinity 16 O Lord, we beseech you mercifully to hear the prayers of your people who call upon you; and grant that they may both perceive and know what things they ought to do, and also may have grace and power faithfully to fulfil them; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen. This week we pray for… those who are ill especially remembering Hattie Carol, Cynthia Davies, Pat Hughes, Keith Johnson, Kay Aked, Betty Boon and Peter Drewe those who have been bereaved remembering especially the families and friends of Geoffrey Pagett, Marian Astbury and Bill Savidge (Chris’s cousin). This week… THIS MORNING: A number of us are in Wigan, for Tina Nicholson’s licensing to her new ministry. Please pray for her and Steve. We welcome Peter Franklin, from St Matthew & St James’ church to lead our service. Our theme is ‘Laying the Law Down’, continuing our series on God as Father/Creator . MONDAY 7.15am Morning Prayer 7.30pm–9.00pm Talk at Bishop Eton: ‘Hope. How our hope for a Redeemer was fulfilled’. Rosemary illustrates her theme with images by painters. TUESDAY 7.15am Morning Prayer 2.00pm-4.00pm Open Church 6.30pm Worship Group rehearsal in church 8.00pm PCC meet in the small hall WEDNESDAY 11.00am Holy Communion THURSDAY 7.15am 8.00pm Morning Prayer ‘Two ships’ housegroup meet at 21 Halkirk Road FRIDAY 7.15am Morning Prayer 10am-4.00pm ‘Art Day’ in church. Come along and try out encaustic art, sketch, paint or photograph. Be inspired by the beautiful interior of the church 2.00pm Celebration of Holy Communion at Beechside SATURDAY 10.00-2.00pm “Life Call “Seminar @ the Cathedral NEW NOTICES THIS WEEK NEXT SUNDAY AT ALL HALLOWS AT 10.15am for the three churches of the Mossley Hill Team. This will be a Family Service where we will get a glimpse of “The Narnia Experience” with prayers and extracts which will help you worship and make you smile. The Narnia Experience is a walk through performance where visitors live the story of "The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe". They end in the Professor's study to think through their journey and for us the most important part is the Professor's short summary of how Aslan's death on the stone table is like Jesus' death and resurrection. THE CHILDREN’S SOCIETY We now have two new co-ordinators for The Children's Society; Gill Chamberlain 722 8692 & Margret Hulse 291 1423 (evenings). SACRISTAN Thank you to Ian Smith and Jean Benson for taking over the role of Sacristan for services on Sunday mornings. OPEN CHURCH DAYS Art Day this Friday 28th September 10am-4pm. On Sunday 30th September 12-6pm Ruby will be in church with Bangladeshi crafts, cards, textiles etc. Come and support Ruby and the woman of Shreepru Village. Tuesday 2nd October tea/coffee and cake will be served from 10-12. Enjoy good conversation and fellowship. Church will be open until 4pm. All are welcome. PEW SHEET 30TH SEPT & 7TH OCT I am on holiday from the 26th Sept so all items for the next 2 weeks should to be sent to Carol at c.andc.savidge@tesco.net or phone 494-3727. Thanks Pam Mold --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECONDARY SCHOOL APPLICATIONS As in previous years, Godfrey would like to meet each child personally, with their parent(s) before completing the application forms. He would like to complete all applications before the end of September. Please contact Carol Savidge to make an appointment with him: c.andc.savidge@tesco.net or 494 3727. AN INVITATION FROM BISHOP ETON CATHOLIC CHURCH, Woolton Rd, To our friends in CTMH. Please do join us for a series of evenings in the FisherMore Hall (next to the church) in September and October. The sessions will take place on Mondays, 7 for 7:30pm, and will finish around 9pm. October 1st – Charity. Guest speakers give us examples of living out the love to which we are called. Catherine, a chaplain at Alder Hey (you may have seen her in the TV series, Angels of Mersey), and Claire-Marie, with Ken, from Hospice Africa. October 8th Following on from that - a semi-light hearted talk “What do Redemptorists actually do all day?” Our speaker will be Fr. Jim Casey C.Ss.R. THANK YOU I was so overwhelmed by the messages and gifts I received and I cannot thank you enough for your kindness, prayers and blessings, thank you so much. I will miss you but I will always thank my God for you and keep you in my heart and in my prayers. May the Lord make you increase and abound in love for one another and for all. May the risen Christ be your constant companion on the way, much love Tina. Our new address is: Tina and Steve Nicholson, St Marys Vicarage 240a Warrington Road, Lower Ince, Wigan, WN3 4NH. THE SUNDAY FRIENDSHIP GROUP… Will be going out to lunch on Sunday 30th Sept at 12.30. See Valerie Ridout for further details on 724-3889 HELP PLEASE – ADMINISTRATION – URGENT! Carol Savidge wishes to hand over her role as Church Administrator for All Hallows at the end of September. Her tasks have included printing the weekly pew sheet, keeping the church diary, helping with the web site, and producing occasional orders of service. This is all voluntary work, but we are not necessarily looking for one person to do it all! Might there be two or three people willing to assist, working with Kathryn in our Team Office? Please contact Godfrey if you think you might be able to help. FLOWERS IN CHURCH Margaret and Janet Smith In memory of their mother. NEXT SUNDAY 10.15am Team Service led by Rachel, Peter, Derek & Bob 6.30pm Evensong (BCP) led by Rachel Metcalf YELLOW GIFT ENVELOPES We are very grateful for the increasing income we receive from these envelopes, which are in the pews. Please remember that for best results, we need your name and address to be completed. That is the only way we can claim Gift Aid (currently 25p from the Inland Revenue for every £1 you give). PEW SHEET NOTICES Items to Carol Savidge on c.andc.savidge@tesco.net or 494 3727 The deadline for publication is 6pm on Tuesday. MOSSLEY HILL TEAM MINISTRY CLERGY Team Rector: Godfrey Butland 724 1561 Team Vicar: Alan Kennedy 724 1915 MOSSLEY HILL TEAM OFFICE Open Monday – Friday 9.45am-1.15pm Team Administrator Mrs Kathryn McNee – 724 6391 1 Greenhill Road L18 6JJ mhteam@btinternet.com