The Spin Sheet
NOTICES:
P.C.C.: The next P.C.C. meeting will be on Sept 28th.
Sunday Lunch: On Sunday 12th September, we’ll be having a shared lunch as a chance to get to know Nomvuyo, and to say goodbye to Sarah and Stacey before they leave for University. Bring a pudding and something to drink – all else will be provided.
September: The Cafe reopens on Tuesday, Toddlers is back on Thursdays at 10.30am, and Girls Group will return to its usual time of 4.15-5.15pm on Friday.
Homelessness Conference: Bethel Community Church, Weds 15th September. This is a really exciting national event that is coming to Newport, especially in light of the success of the Night Shelter Project. See Kaf if you’re interested.
Night Shelter Worship Evening: This will be taking place on Friday 17th September at 7pm here. After the huge success of last year, St Paul’s is looking to be involved again. This will be a great kick off for the preparations for this year’s scheme.
Ladies’ Breakfast: Saturday 18th September, 9am at St Paul’s. Invite your female friends – it’s going to be great.
Back to Church Harvest Sunday: This was a great success last year, invites are available. Please think and pray about who might be interested in coming ‘back to church’ on 26th September.
THIS WEEK:
Ada: We’d like to make you aware of Ada’s funeral on Thursday (9th September) at 2.30 in the afternoon. Please come if you’re available as we celebrate the life and faith of our dear friend.
Highveld: Nomvuyo will be arriving on Friday! There is a packed week planned for the group from the Highveld and St Paul’s people are very welcome to join in with the trips and events so we can welcome our guest and get to know her during her short stay. The itinerary is on the notice board.
As the schools start back after the summer, pray for the students that they’d settle back into the routine quickly. Also pray for those that are starting University, that they would know God with them as they embark on this new stage in their lives.
Pray for Jack and Jen as they got married 4th Sep, that God will bless them as they begin their new life together.
Also pray for Jean, and her family as they prepare for the funeral this week, that God would strengthen and comfort them
For those who have asked for our prayers: Bernard Kinchin; Pat and Dave Pritchard; Toby Groves; Norman Sully; Ron Kelly; Louis Hayter; Helen Thomas; Peter and Susan Langford; Josh Skinner; Jean Tuckwell; Hanrahan family; Rafi.
Also continue to pray for those who are part of St Paul’s but are unable to come to church for varying reasons – Cynthia Bevington; Terry Cousins; Eva Smart; Mary Lewis; Ken Hillman.
