What's On in October 2008

A warm and friendly welcome awaits you- why not come along and see what we have to offer?

Week 1

Wednesday 1	10am-11am	MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0's to 4's) with their parents/minders. Today's theme: One said thank you
	8pm-9.45pm	NEW! The Parable Experience: Looking at life through the stories Jesus told. Start of a 5-week mini-series based on exciting new material from Scripture Union. Everyone welcome. Details jenny Dann 01462 817337. (1) ARABLE PARABLE: The sower
Thursday 2	1.45-3.30pm	HFT Café – teas, coffees & home-made goodies
Friday 3	9.50am	Holy Communion
	10.35-12.00	Tea/coffee served: prayer ministry available

1st Sunday

Sunday 5	8.30am	Holy Communion
	9.45am	Morning Praise + Baptisms (Owen Bucinikas & Kayleigh England)
	2.30pm	Holy Communion at The Birches (everyone welcome!)
Tuesday 7	9.30am	Morning Prayer
	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
	2.30pm	Tuesday Afternoon Group
	8pm	Word of Life meeting at 17 Oakwood Road: Frank Bond 01462 812730
Wednesday 8	8-9.45pm	The Parable Experience: Looking at life through the stories Jesus told. (2) FINDERS KEEPERS: The hidden treasure and the pearl
	DAILY BREAD orders by today, please – see display table in church or ring Michelle on 01462 814117
Thursday 9	1.45-3.30pm	HFT Café – teas, coffees & home-made goodies
Friday 10	9.50am	Holy Communion
	10.35-12.00	Tea/coffee served: prayer ministry available
Saturday 11	SHEFFORD CHARTER FAIR
	9am-1pm	Shefford Farmers’ Harvest Market (North Bridge Street)
	11am-2pm	Mini SPARKS Harvest Market at St Mary’s Meppershall for 5’s to 12’s – registration forms from church or ring 01462 813334

2nd Sunday

Sunday 12	9.45am	Family Communion
	Afternoon	‘JESUS & JAZZ’: Workshop for adults with learning disabilities, followed by a jazz band tea (all welcome). Info Judy 01462 811500
	6pm	Second Sunday @ Six: ‘Jesus & Jazz’ Come and enjoy worship with a different flavour – participate as much or as little as you like
Monday 13	7.45pm	Shefford & District Bible Society Action Group meeting at 9 Church Road Meppershall, led by Keith Harvey. Theme ‘Prisoners and yet…’ (Daniel 1)
Tuesday 14	9.30am	Morning Prayer
	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
	DAILY BREAD orders delivered this morning
Wednesday 15	10-11am	MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0's to 4's) with their parents/minders. Today's theme: Wonderful world (Harvest)
	8-9.45pm	The Parable Experience: Looking at life through the stories Jesus told. (3) A FOOL AND HIS MONEY: The rich fool
Thursday 16	1.45-3.30pm	HFT Café – teas, coffees & home-made goodies
Friday	9.50am	Morning Prayer (with hymns and address)
	10.35-12.00	Tea/coffee/cakes for CHRISTIAN AID
Saturday 18	7.30pm	Luton Jazz Orchestra at St Mary’s Meppershall. Info 01462 813357

3rd Sunday

Sunday 19	11am	Harvest Family communion with Thanks-Giving presentation, followed by Bring & Share Lunch
	2.30pm	Ecumenical Service at The Birches (everyone welcome!)
	6pm	Deanery Choral Evensong at All Saints Shillington: ‘For all the saints’
Tuesday 21	9.30am	Morning Prayer
	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
	7.30pm	Healing & Wholeness Service at Shefford Methodist Church
Wednesday 22	8-9.45pm	The Parable Experience: Looking at life through the stories Jesus told. (4) ALL WORKED UP: The workers in the vineyard
Thursday 23	1.45-3.30pm	HFT Café – teas, coffees & home-made goodies
Friday 24	9.50am	Holy Communion
Friday 24 continued…	10.35-12.00	Tea/coffee served: prayer ministry available

4th Sunday

Sunday 26	9.45am	Family Service
	3pm	Ecumenical Service at Wren Park (everyone welcome)
	6pm	Bible Sunday Service at Shefford Baptist Church
Tuesday 28	9.30am	Morning Prayer
	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
	5pm	Community Hall Trustees in Meeting Room
Wednesday 29	8-9.45pm	The Parable Experience: Looking at life through the stories Jesus told. (5) ACTIVE SERVICE: The talents
Thursday 30	1.45-3.30pm	HFT Café – teas, coffees & home-made goodies
Friday 31	9.50am	Holy Communion
	10.35-12.00	Tea/coffee served : TRAIDCRAFT stall : prayer ministry available
	6-7.45pm	‘Night of Light’ children’s activities at Shefford Lower School

LOOKING FORWARD TO NOVEMBER 2008…

Sunday 2	8.30am	Holy Communion
	9.45am	‘Special Memories’ Service – bring along your family photos and memorabilia – opportunity to remember loved ones who have died. To request a special hymn, prayer or poem contact Jenny Dann on 01462 817337
	2.30pm	Holy Communion at The Birches (everyone welcome)
Tuesday 4	9.30am	Morning Prayer
	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
	2.30pm	Tuesday Afternoon Group
	8pm	Word of Life meeting at 17 Oakwood Road: Frank Bond 01462 812730
Wednesday 5	10-11.00am	MINI-M: worship & fun for babies and toddlers (0’s to 4’s) with their parents/minders. Today’s theme: Remember remember
	DAILY BREAD orders by today, please – see display table in church or ring Michelle on 01462 814117
Thursday 6	1.45-3.30pm	HFT Café – teas, coffees & home-made goodies
	7.30-9pm	‘Godly Play’ workshop – info John Harper 01462 813334
Friday 7	9.50am	Holy Communion
	10.35-12.00	Tea/coffee served: prayer ministry available

Details of events for the November 2008 edition of "What's On" should reach Jenny Dann
NO LATER THAN FRIDAY 24th OCTOBER,
THANK YOU!

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