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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?
Saturday 1
10.30am to 3.15pm
Amos Day 2005 at All Hallows on the Wall, London: "Bethlehem - behind the Wall" with Zoughbi Zoughbi and Garth Hewitt. See flyers in church or contact Jenny Dann on 01462 817337 for details.
Afternoon
Shefford & District Bible Society Action Group Sponsored Walk. Contact Esther Buss on 01462 816823 for details.
Sunday 2
10 am
Michaelmas & Harvest Festival Communion – harvest gifts of tinned/packet/dry goods for Christian Family Care will be appreciated.
2.30pm
Holy Communion at The Birches (everyone welcome)
Tuesday 4
9.30am
Morning Prayer
Tuesday Afternoon Group: Speaker Revd Steve Summerfield
Wednesday 5
10 am till 11 am
MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0s to 4s) with their parents/minders. Today’s theme: Harvest time
8 pm
"HOLY PLACES" New course! What makes places, and the journeys to them, special? Why do people go on pilgrimage? (1) Taize – singing for unity: Revd John Harper. Contact Jenny Dann on 01462 817337 for further information.
Friday 7
9.50am
Holy Communion
10.35-12.00
Tea/coffee served : TRAIDCRAFT stall : prayer ministry available
7.30pm
Walk Thru the Bible: Friday evening/Saturday morning course @ Henlow Middle School. If you are interested but haven’t yet booked, contact John Morley urgently on 01462 700248 to check if there are any places left.
Saturday 8
9 am to 1 pm
Walk Thru the Bible (as above)
10 am to 12 noon
Jumble Sale/Coffee Morning for Samaritan’s Purse (Shoebox appeal) at Shefford Community Hall. Details from Vikki Cogan on 01462 819198
Sunday 9
Morning Prayer (Elizabeth Le Mesurier)
6 pm
Monday 10
7.45 for 8 pm
Shefford & District Bible Society Action Group meeting at The Rectory, Meppershall. Speaker: Revd John Harper
Tuesday 11
SHEFFORD FAIR DAY
No BAC Coffee Shop today because of Fair - but the church will be open as usual if you want to drop in and make your own drinks!
Wednesday 12
"HOLY PLACES" What makes places, and the journeys to them, special? Why do people go on pilgrimage? (2) To be a Pilgrim - walking as Prayer: John & Judy Robinson with Mark & Joy Rickwood. Contact Jenny Dann on 01462 817337 for further information.
Friday 14
Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
Saturday 15
9am-12 noon
Harvest Cream Tea @ St Michael's IN AID OF ROOF RESTORATION FUND
Sunday 16
9.30-10.30
Messengers group for 3s to 9s – Come and hear the amazing story of our patron Saint, St Michael the Archangel, then make a paper angel that really flies!
Family Communion
Ecumenical Service at The Birches (everyone welcome)
Deanery Evensong at St Mary’s, Meppershall
Tuesday 18
HEALING & WHOLENESS service at Shefford Methodist Church (Shefford Churches working together)
Wednesday 19
MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0s to 4s) with their parents/minders. Today’s theme: Families
"HOLY PLACES" What makes places, and the journeys to them, special? Why do people go on pilgrimage? (3) Corrymeela – holy peacemakers: Noreen Glover. Contact Jenny Dann on 01462 817337 for further information.
DAILY BREAD orders by today, please – see display table in church or contact Sam Sibilia on 01462 814488.
Friday 21
10.45am
Shefford Churches working together: Ministers meet at St Michael’s
Sunday 23
Thinking Together
3pm
Ecumenical Service at Wren Park (everyone welcome)
Tuesday 25
DAILY BREAD orders delivered today
Wednesday 26
"HOLY PLACES" What makes places, and the journeys to them, special? Why do people go on pilgrimage? (4) Walsingham - with a touch of Turvey! Frances & Philip Stevens. Contact Jenny Dann on 01462 817337 for further information.
Friday 28
Sunday 30
11 am
United Benefice Communion at St Mary's Meppershall: Guest preacher Revd John Cuthbert from Focolare. (Lifts available: meet at St Michael's 10.30am)
Monday 31
6 pm to 7.30pm
Night of Light children's activities at Shefford Lower School (Shefford Churches working together). Look out for posters & registration forms.
Tuesday 1
Tuesday Afternoon Group
Wednesday 2
MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0s to 4s) with their parents/minders.
"HOLY PLACES" What makes places, and the journeys to them, special? Why do people go on pilgrimage? (5) Here, there & everywhere? A chance to reflect and discuss, and to share your own "holy places". Contact Jenny Dann on 01462 817337 for further information.
Friday 4
Sunday 6
"Special Memories" Family Service - bring along your family photos & memorabilia - opportunity to remember loved ones who have died - to request a special hymn, prayer or poem contact Jenny Dann on 01462 817337
Thursday 10
7.30 pm GARTH HEWITT CONCERT, on his national "Holy Ground" tour. Garth makes a return visit to Shefford following last year's fantastic event. Tickets £6 available NOW from Jenny Dann 01462 817337.
Tuesday 15
7 pm
New ALPHA course starts (Shefford Churches working together)
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 November 2005 edition of "What's On" should reach Jenny Dann NO LATER THAN FRIDAY 21st OCTOBER, THANK YOU!
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