What's On in December 2009

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

Week 1

Tuesday 1	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
	7.30pm	Bishop Alan (new Bishop of St Albans) speaks at St Andrew's Church, Langford - all welcome (see poster for details)
	8.00pm	Word of Life meeting at 17 Oakwood Road: Frank Bond 01462 812730
Wednesday 2	DAILY BREAD orders by today, please: see display table or ring Michelle 01462 814117
Thursday 3	1.30-3.30pm	HFT Café‚ - teas, coffees and home-made goodies
Friday 4	9.50am	Holy Communion
	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available

1st Sunday

Sunday 6	8.30am	Holy Communion
	9.45am	Morning Praise
	2.30pm	Holy Communion at the Birches (everyone welcome)
	6pm	Christingle service at St Mary's, Meppershall
Tuesday 8	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
	DAILY BREAD orders delivered this morning
Wednesday 9	10am-11.30am	MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0's to 4's) with their parents/minders. Today: CHRISTMAS PARTY
Thursday 10	1.30-3.30pm	HFT Café‚ - teas, coffees and home-made goodies
Friday 11	9.50am	Holy Communion
	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
Saturday 12	9am-1pm	Shefford Farmers' Christmas Market
	10am-4pm	CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL: Donations to Pasque charity and Church Tower restoration fund. Official opening by Shefford Gala Princesses
	10am	Soup and bread
	11am-2pm	Tea/coffee/mince pies all day.

2nd Sunday

Sunday 13	9.45am	Family Communion + Messengers
	12noon-4pm	CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL: tea/coffee/mince pies available.
	5 pm	Christmas Tree Festival Service
Monday 14	7.45pm	Shefford & District Bible Society Action Group meeting at 3 Pinemead, Shefford, led by Revd Paul Lanham. Theme: 'Immanuel - God with us'
Tuesday 15	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop Christmas Special
Thursday 17	1.30-3.30pm	HFT Café‚ Christmas Special - teas, coffees and home-made goodies
Friday 18	9.50am	Holy Communion
	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
	2.15pm	Shefford Lower School Carol Service
Saturday 19	3pm	Ecumenical Carol Service at Wren Park (everyone welcome)

3rd Sunday

Sunday 20	9.45am	Family Communion + Messengers
	2.30pm	Ecumenical Carol Service at The Birches (everyone welcome)
Monday 21	7.30pm	Hope Bedfordshire presents: 'Dreaming of a holy night', featuring Graham Kendrick, Band & singers, at Bedford Corn Exchange. Tickets £12.50 in advance, £15 on door, 01234 269519 or via website www.bedfordcornexchange.co.uk
Tuesday 22	NO COFFEE SHOP TODAY (reopens 5th January)
	7.30pm	TOWN CAROL SERVICE with Shefford Town Band (Shefford Churches working together)
Christmas Eve	2.30pm	THE BETHLEHEM BAND: Children's Nativity Service (but unaccompanied adults also welcome!!). Doors open 2pm for those keen to get started on making stuff....
	11.15pm	Midnight Communion with carols
Christmas Day	9.45am	Christmas Family Communion

Looking Forward To January 2010...

Friday 1	9.50am	Holy Communion
	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
Saturday 2	3pm onwards	TREEMENDOUS! PARTY - all welcome, bring & share food, watch the video footage (no promises, but we MAY have the DVDs available....!)
Sunday 3	8.30am	Holy Communion
	9.45am	Morning Praise
	2.30pm	Holy Communion at the Birches (everyone welcome)
Tuesday 5	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
	2.30pm	Tuesday Afternoon Group: Epiphany Service and tea
Wednesday 6	10am-11am	MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0's to 4's) with their parents/minders. Today's theme: What can I give him?
	DAILY BREAD orders by today, please: see display table or ring Michelle 01462 814117
Thursday 7	1.30-3.30pm	HFT Café‚ - teas, coffees and home-made goodies
Monday 18 - Monday 25	Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Tuesday 19	7.30pm	Healing & Wholeness Service at Shefford Baptist Church (Shefford Churches working together)
Saturday 23	4pm-5.30pm	NEW! Stories4Saturdays: informal sharing around a Bible story theme. Every 4th Saturday of the month - includes tea & cakes. More info from Jenny Dann 01462 817337.

Details of events for the January 2010 "What's On" should reach Jenny Dann NO LATER THAN FRIDAY 18th DECEMBER, THANK YOU!

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