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St Michael & All Angels Parish Church, Shefford The United Benefice of Meppershall & Shefford
A warm and friendly welcome awaits you- why not come along and see what we have to offer?
Click here for an overview of the Rota details of Sidespersons, Readers, Intercessions, Chalice and Music duties over the coming weeks.
SUMMER SPECIALS UNTIL AUGUST 28
Discover the TREASURES OF JESUS in our Bible readings Sunday by Sunday
AND
Explore the TREASURE TRAIL in church during the week - collect the TREASUREPOINTS and win a prize! New clues added each week to top up your treasure!
Tuesday 2
9.30am
Morning Prayer
Wednesday 3
10 am till 11.30 am
MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0s to 4s) with their parents/minders. TEDDY BEARS' PICNIC - bring a teddy and a snack - older children also welcome!
Friday 5
9.50am
Holy Communion
10.35-12.00
Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
Sunday 7
10 am
Family Service Treasures of Jesus 3
2.30pm
Holy Communion at The Birches (everyone welcome)
Tuesday 9
Friday 12
12 to 14 August
VJ COMMEMORATION WEEKEND: Visit the British Legion mobile museum outside church Experience a 1940’s home in the Scout Hut
Saturday 13
6.30 for 7pm
St Mary’s Barbecue in the Rectory Garden, Meppershall. Tickets £6.50 each or £20 for family of 4 (2 adults, 2 children under 10) contact John or Sandra on 01462 813334. Raffle, Traidcraft and Daily Bread stall.
Sunday 14
11 am VJ Commemoration and Thanksgiving Service at the War Memorial, with Shefford Town Band. Singers urgently needed to form an ad-hoc choir - contact Jenny Dann on 01462 817337 for details.
6 pm
Holy Communion Treasures of Jesus 4
Tuesday 16
Wednesday 17
8pm
Standing Committee meets at the Rectory (please submit any items for discussion at the next PCC to John Harper or Christine Brayne by today)
DAILY BREAD orders by today, please - see display table in church or contact Sam Sibilia on 01462 814488.
Friday 19
Sunday 21
Family Communion Treasures of Jesus 5
Ecumenical Service at The Birches (everyone welcome)
Tuesday 23
DAILY BREAD orders delivered today
Friday 26
Tea/coffee served : TRAIDCRAFT stall : prayer ministry available
Sunday 28
Thinking Together Treasures of Jesus 6
3pm
Ecumenical Service at Wren Park (everyone welcome)
Tuesday 30
Wednesday 31
7.50pm
PCC meeting
Friday 2
Sunday 4
Family Service
Tuesday 6
Tuesday Afternoon Group
Wednesday 7
10 am till 11 am
MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0s to 4s) with their parents/minders. Today's theme: The Singing Shepherd
Saturday 10
10am to 6pm
SPONSORED CYCLE RIDE & WALK (BEDS & HERTS HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST): Cyclists/Walkers, Church Helpers and Sponsors needed - contact Jenny Dann on 01462 817337 for details
Saturday 17
5 pm
Grassroots/Luton Council of Faiths British Cultural Evening at Stopsley High School - see poster or contact Jenny Dann on 01462 817337 for details
"HOLY PLACES" - a learning and discussion course looking at what makes places special, and why people go on pilgrimage. Provisional dates October 5, 12, 19, 26 & November 2 (Wednesday evenings).
PLUS
Thursday November 10
7.30 pm
GARTH HEWITT concert, on his "Holy Ground" tour. Garth makes a return visit to Shefford following last year's fantastic event. Get the date in your diaries NOW!!
United Benefice Junior Choir (7+) - practices at St Michael's on term-time Sunday afternoons (3-4pm). Contact Sandra Harper on 01462 813334
Every Tuesday (except following Bank Holidays) 10.30-12.00 - Coffee Shop run by the Biggleswade Adult Centre
Time-4-U If you need someone to talk to (in confidence), we have the listeners available
Details of events for the August 2005 edition of "What's On" should reach Jenny Dann NO LATER THAN SUNDAY 21st August, THANK YOU!
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