Pew Sheet Sunday 12th February 2017
Sunday 12th February 2017 3rd Sunday before Lent 8 am Eucharist (BCP) 10 am Parish Eucharist with the Baptism of Harrison Corken NO Sunday School (half-term) Today we welcome Harrison’s family and friends on the occasion of his baptism. Opening Hymn Reading Gradual Hymn Gospel Offertory Hymn
130 Fill your hearts Ecclesiasticus 15:15-20 127 Father, who in Jesus found us Matthew 5.13-16 73 Brother, sister let me serve you
Communion Hymn Final Hymn
414 Peace, perfect peace 313 Lord of all hopefulness Collect
Eternal God, whose Son went among the crowds and brought healing with his touch: help us to show his love, in your Church as we gather together, and by our lives as they are transformed into the image of Christ our Lord. Post Communion Prayer Go before us, Lord in all we do with your most gracious favour, and guide us with your continual help, that in all our works begun, continued and ended in you, we may glorify your holy name, and finally by your mercy receive everlasting life; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Please pray for Those who are sick Ken, Peter Sparkes, Nellie Meadows, Eric Dickerson, Jean W, Adam, Kevin, Paul D Russell Abbott, Beryl, Rosemary S, Jean Latham
Contacts: Priest in charge: The Revd Jutta Brueck. Mobile: 07958 360564 or Tel. 743 341 Email: [email protected] Jutta’s days in the parish are: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. Assistant Priest: Revd Lis Arnold m: 07788 855968 Website: www.stthomasipswich.org.uk St Thomas Website is available to view Church email: [email protected] Services and meetings 13th– 18th February 2017 Daily, 10 am Morning Prayer except Mon days Monday 13th 4pm Evening Prayer, Vicarage Tuesday 14th 4 pm Evening Prayer, Vicarage 7pm Community prayer Meeting in Vicarage Wednesday 15th 10 am Eucharist Thursday Friday Saturday
16th 17th
4 pm 12noon
Evening Prayer, Vicarage Prayer for Syria -everyone
18th
Many congratulations to Kurt, Luke and Nigel on their Confirmation last Sunday. A big Thank you to everyone who helped to make last Sunday so special. Amelie’s grandma wrote: ‘Please thank the people responsible for the
buffet, what a spread! In fact we had a great welcome from you all’. Thank you to everyone who attended the Body Shop fundraising party and to the organisers. We raised £ £62.87 for church funds. Ladies Group: next meeting Tues, 21st February 2017, 7.15 pm. Photographs of the local area. Audio/visual presentation by Malcolm Gibbs. Carole Groom, tel. 464218
Find. Thank you for your continuing gifts for Find. While the charity is looking for premises, please continue to bring in donations with a lengthy keeping date, which Keith will Bishops’ invitation to ‘Prayer for Syria & Iraq: a minute of store in his garage. He will update us when there is news. prayer on Fridays at 12 noon. Please, do take part. Highfield Nursery School & Children’s Centre are seeking Those who have died: In recent worldwide conflicts Members to join their Governing Body, esp. people with and natural disasters. Those on the year’s mind list financial, building, or social services expertise. To find out this week. Those who recently died: Pansy Pratt, more phone 01473 742 534. Austin King (It is with much sadness that we heard of Austin’s death last Sunday. Austin was a longstanding Evening Prayer in the Vicarage – see member of St.Thomas’). May they rest in peace and above. The next Community prayer rise in glory. meeting is, Tuesday 14th February Please join us for refreshments after the 10 am service in the @ 7 for 7.30 – 9 pm in the Vicarage. Bring puddings/fruit to share. CHURCH
Next Sunday: 19th February 2017 2nd Sunday before Lent. 8 am Eucharist (BCP) 10 am Parish Eucharist with and Sunday School
Men’s group: Contact Malcolm Gibbs 07906 663530 for information of the next meeting Birthdays: Marilyn Smith (18th)
130 Fill your hearts Ecclesiasticus 15:15-20 127 Father, who in Jesus found us Matthew 5.13-16 73 Brother, sister let me serve you
Communion Hymn Final Hymn
414 Peace, perfect peace 313 Lord of all hopefulness Collect
Eternal God, whose Son went among the crowds and brought healing with his touch: help us to show his love, in your Church as we gather together, and by our lives as they are transformed into the image of Christ our Lord. Post Communion Prayer Go before us, Lord in all we do with your most gracious favour, and guide us with your continual help, that in all our works begun, continued and ended in you, we may glorify your holy name, and finally by your mercy receive everlasting life; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Please pray for Those who are sick Ken, Peter Sparkes, Nellie Meadows, Eric Dickerson, Jean W, Adam, Kevin, Paul D Russell Abbott, Beryl, Rosemary S, Jean Latham
Contacts: Priest in charge: The Revd Jutta Brueck. Mobile: 07958 360564 or Tel. 743 341 Email: [email protected] Jutta’s days in the parish are: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. Assistant Priest: Revd Lis Arnold m: 07788 855968 Website: www.stthomasipswich.org.uk St Thomas Website is available to view Church email: [email protected] Services and meetings 13th– 18th February 2017 Daily, 10 am Morning Prayer except Mon days Monday 13th 4pm Evening Prayer, Vicarage Tuesday 14th 4 pm Evening Prayer, Vicarage 7pm Community prayer Meeting in Vicarage Wednesday 15th 10 am Eucharist Thursday Friday Saturday
16th 17th
4 pm 12noon
Evening Prayer, Vicarage Prayer for Syria -everyone
18th
Many congratulations to Kurt, Luke and Nigel on their Confirmation last Sunday. A big Thank you to everyone who helped to make last Sunday so special. Amelie’s grandma wrote: ‘Please thank the people responsible for the
buffet, what a spread! In fact we had a great welcome from you all’. Thank you to everyone who attended the Body Shop fundraising party and to the organisers. We raised £ £62.87 for church funds. Ladies Group: next meeting Tues, 21st February 2017, 7.15 pm. Photographs of the local area. Audio/visual presentation by Malcolm Gibbs. Carole Groom, tel. 464218
Find. Thank you for your continuing gifts for Find. While the charity is looking for premises, please continue to bring in donations with a lengthy keeping date, which Keith will Bishops’ invitation to ‘Prayer for Syria & Iraq: a minute of store in his garage. He will update us when there is news. prayer on Fridays at 12 noon. Please, do take part. Highfield Nursery School & Children’s Centre are seeking Those who have died: In recent worldwide conflicts Members to join their Governing Body, esp. people with and natural disasters. Those on the year’s mind list financial, building, or social services expertise. To find out this week. Those who recently died: Pansy Pratt, more phone 01473 742 534. Austin King (It is with much sadness that we heard of Austin’s death last Sunday. Austin was a longstanding Evening Prayer in the Vicarage – see member of St.Thomas’). May they rest in peace and above. The next Community prayer rise in glory. meeting is, Tuesday 14th February Please join us for refreshments after the 10 am service in the @ 7 for 7.30 – 9 pm in the Vicarage. Bring puddings/fruit to share. CHURCH
Next Sunday: 19th February 2017 2nd Sunday before Lent. 8 am Eucharist (BCP) 10 am Parish Eucharist with and Sunday School
Men’s group: Contact Malcolm Gibbs 07906 663530 for information of the next meeting Birthdays: Marilyn Smith (18th)
