St Michael & All Angels Parish Church, Shefford
The United Benefice of Meppershall & Shefford

What's On in March 2012

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

Week 1

Thursday 1	10.30-12.00	HFT Café
Thursday 1	8pm	Meppershall Holiday Club (Sparks) planning meeting
Friday 2	9.50am	Holy Communion
Friday 2	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
Saturday 3	12.30-1.30pm	Ecumenical Lent Lunch in Shefford Community Hall (simple soup lunch, donations to Christian Aid)

1st Sunday

Sunday 4	8.30am	Holy Communion: Revd Austin Smith
	10am	Family Service
	2.30pm	Holy Communion at the Birches
Tuesday 6	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
Tuesday 6	DAILY BREAD orders by 1pm today, please: see display or ring Michelle 01462 814117
Wednesday 7	10am-11am	MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0's to 4's) with their parents/minders. Today's theme: Where is my sheep?
Thursday 8	10.30-12.00	HFT Café
Thursday 8	8pm	Shefford Holiday Club planning meeting
Friday 9	9.50am	Holy Communion
Friday 9	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
Saturday 10	9am-1pm	Shefford Farmers' Market, with refreshments in church
	10am-1pm	Shefford History Group: share your memories of Shefford
	12.30-1.30pm	Ecumenical Lent Lunch in Shefford Community Hall (simple soup lunch, donations to Christian Aid)

2nd Sunday

Sunday 11	9.30am	Singing Sunday: come and share your voices in worship - sing your favourites, learn parts or just warm up .....
	10am	Family Communion + Messengers: Revd David Powell
	6pm	Second Sunday @ Six: People of Peace. Informal worship, participate as much or as little as you wish...
Monday 12	7.45 for 8pm	Shefford & District Bible Society Action Group meeting at 65 House Lane, Arlesey, led by Revd Dave Haseldine. Theme: 'Entertaining angels unawares' (Heb.13:1-2)
Tuesday 13	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
Tuesday 13	DAILY BREAD orders delivered this morning
Thursday 15	10.30-12.00	HFT Café
Friday 16	9.50am	Morning Prayer with hymns & address
Friday 16	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
Saturday 17	10am-4pm	'The Grace of Perfect Danger': Seeds day to explore creativity, at Henlow Bridge Lakes and Riverside. £15 (under 18s £10), lunch provided. See flyers in church or contact info@seedscreative.org.uk
Saturday 17	12.30-1.30pm	Ecumenical Lent Lunch in Shefford Community Hall (simple soup lunch, donations to Christian Aid)

3rd Sunday

Sunday 18	10am	Family Communion + Messengers: Revd Gillian Orpin
Sunday 18	2.30pm	Ecumenical Service at The Birches (everyone welcome)
Monday 19	7pm	Deanery Synod meeting at St Michael's
Tuesday 20	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
Tuesday 20	7.45pm	PCC meeting
Wednesday 21	10am-11am	MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0's to 4's) with their parents/minders. Today's theme: Ruth and Naomi
Thursday 22	10.30-12.00	HFT Café
Thursday 22	8pm	Joint Meppershall & Shefford Holiday Club planning meeting
Friday 23	9.50am	Holy Communion
Friday 23	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
Saturday 24	12.30-1.30pm	Ecumenical Lent Lunch in Shefford Community Hall (simple soup lunch, donations to Christian Aid)

4th Sunday

Sunday 25	8.30am	Holy Communion: Revd John Parsons
	10am	Morning Praise
	3pm	Ecumenical Service at Wren Park (everyone welcome)
Tuesday 27	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
Thursday 29	10.30-12.00	HFT Café
Friday 30	9.50am	Holy Communion
Friday 30	10.40-12.00	Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
Saturday 31	10am-3.30pm	Shefford & District Bible Society Action Group Quiet Day at Providence Baptist Church, Clifton. All welcome, bring packed lunch, donations to cover cost and to Bible Society.
Saturday 31	12.30-1.30pm	Ecumenical Lent Lunch in Shefford Community Hall (simple soup lunch, donations to Christian Aid)

LOOKING FORWARD TO APRIL 2012...

Palm Sunday 1	8.30am	Holy Communion
	9.45am	Palm Sunday procession from Community Hall
	10am	Family Service
	2.30pm	Holy Communion at the Birches
2nd-9th	(to be confirmed)	Easter Labyrinth in the church (Shefford Churches Together) - see posters/flyers
Tuesday 3	10.30-12.00	Coffee Shop
Tuesday 3	DAILY BREAD orders by 1pm today, please: see display or ring Michelle 01462 814117
Wednesday 4	10am-11am	MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0's to 4's) with their parents/minders. Today's theme: The best story ever!
Thursday 5	10.30-12.00	HFT Café
Thursday 5	7.30pm	Sacred Supper: fellowship meal with prayers and readings
Good Friday	9.15 onwards	Distribution of hot cross buns: helpers welcome (Jenny 01462 817337)
	9.50am	Before the Cross: short reflective service
	11am	Walk of Witness, starting at Shefford Baptist Church and calling at each of the churches, ending at Shefford Methodist Church
Easter Sunday	9am	Easter Breakfast: "Champagne & Hippolytus
	10am	Easter Family Communion
	6pm	Second Sunday @ Six: Easter Evensong
Tuesday 17	7.30pm	Healing & Wholeness Service at St Michael's (Shefford Churches working together)
Sunday 22	11am	Annual Parochial Church Meeting (full details nearer the time)

INCLUSION DEADLINE...

Details of events for the April 2012 "What's On should reach Jenny Dann
NO LATER THAN TUESDAY 20th MARCH, THANK YOU

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