St Peter’s Parish Church All Saints’ Church, Oval Way
St Peter’s Parish Church All Saints’ Church, Oval Way St Paul’s Church, Horn Hill WELCOME Welcome to this service, a time to encounter God as we gather together to worship. If you are new to the church, please introduce yourself to somebody involved in today’s service. Baptism Celebration Service Today at 10.00am! Just us in this family service and afterwards in the hall for refreshments. 2015 CALENDAR 2015 C£6.50 Available now from the Parish Office. Today’s Services – 19th October 18th Sunday after Trinity St Peter’s Parish Church 8.00am Holy Communion 10.00am Family Service including Baptism Celebration CHO JK/CHO JK 1.00pm Baptism of Elena Owen 6.30pm Sung Eucharist with Prayer for Healing WG St Peter’s Parish Church Hall LM/BT 10.00am Abraham and Sarah No Cornerstone this week. Instead we invite you to the Baptism Thanksgiving Service in the church at 10.00am followed by refreshments in the hall. All Saints’ Church, Oval Way 8.00am Holy Communion 10.00am Family Eucharist WG WG St Paul’s, Horn Hill 4.00pm Evensong CHO Weekday Services around the Parish Wednesday 22nd October 10.00am 7.30pm Holy Communion at St Peter’s Church JK Confirmation Service with Bishop Alan ALL Encounter God, Encourage Others, Engage our World What’s On in the Parish Home Groups will meet on the following dates: Monday, 20th October: The Graham home group at The Box, Hillfield Road starting at 10.00am. Tuesday, 21st October: The King home group at 9 Ninnings Road, starting at 8.00pm. Wednesday, 22nd October: The Baxendine home group at 1, Pond Cottages starting at 8.00pm. New members are welcome at any group. Just come along on the day or speak to the leader of each group if you would like more information. Alternatively, please speak to the church office (Tel: 880067). Three talks with discussion – for those who want to know more... Does God have a plan and does He know what He is doing? What is Genesis really about… Science? Creationism? Revelation? Divine plans? The Revd Charles Overton continues his series of three talks on Wednesday evenings in the Parish Church. Genesis 1-11 an overview in three parts Part 2: Wednesday 29th October at 8.00pm: Break-up of the union – God has a plan Part 3: Wednesday 3rd December at 8.00pm: Damage limitation – God has a plan All Saints’ Patronal Festival Lunch Sunday, 2nd November All Saints’ Church Hall, 12.00 noon This lunch is planned to celebrate the end of our centenary year as well as our Patronal Festival. People from all churches are very welcome. Tickets cost £10 and are available from Paddy Hague (01753 883384) or Meriel Garnham (01753 883360). Parish Toddler Group Every Wednesday (except the first Wed of the month which is the Fairtrade Coffee Morning) we are opening our doors to anyone with pre-school aged children to come to play, sing and learn. We run from 10.00am until 11.30am during term time. Our wonderful team will be ready with refreshments, crafts, songs and some great games and stories. We look forward to seeing you there! Driver Co-ordinator Required Corner We would like to find a person who could co-ordinate lifts to and from church for those who do not drive. If you think you could help, please contact the Parish Office. We will also be looking for volunteer drivers. Office/Church Welcomers Needed! To help with the smooth running of the Parish Office we would like people to come forward to volunteer to sit in reception for one morning a week. This role would be to welcome visitors to the Church, handle tradespeople, answer the telephone and deal with simple enquiries. If you are able to volunteer for just a couple of hours a week you will be helping with your church in the community. Please contact the Parish Office or a member of clergy in the first instance. St Nicholas Christmas Fayre, 5th December and Christmas Tree Extravaganza 5-6th Dec Yes, we are only a few weeks away from this annual event and we need to you start looking through your drawers and cupboards and donating all your unwanted gifts, bric a brac and items to make up our very successful basket table. There will be a full list available for next week’s pew sheet but we need mugs and baskets, tins of wrapped sweets (eg Quality Street or Roses), children’s tombola items, quality raffle prizes and bottles of any sort (alcohol, soft drinks, pasta sauces or tomato sauce, in fact, anything that comes in a bottle) for the hugely success bottle stall. Finally, put the date in your diary and come along and help on the night – or if you can’t manage that, can you spare some time in the week prior to help sort, pack and label items. Speak to Sandra in the church office about any of the above items – 01753 880067. Is God calling you? If you are thinking of ordination come along to Soul Survivor in Watford on Saturday, 25th October between 10.00am and 5.00pm. Speakers from St John’s Nottingham, St Melitus and others. For more details contact the church office. Chilterns Prayer Breakfast This will be held at St James Centre on Monday, 20th October starting at 7.30am. The Rt Hon Dominic Grieve QC MP will be talking on ‘War and Peace – The Christian View’. For those who can stay this will be followed by a seminar, questions and prayer group. Call into the Parish Office for an application form. Service at 10:00 in the Parish Church followed by re For further details on any item please visit our website at Next Sunday’s Services – 26th October Last Sunday after Trinity www.csp-parish.org.uk St Peter’s Parish Church or ring the Parish Office on 01753 880067 or email: [email protected] PARISH OFFICE 8.00am Holy Communion WG WG 10.00am Sung Eucharist CHO 12.00 noon Baptism: Skylar O’Neill NO EVENSONG St Peter’s Parish Church Hall Normal opening hours are: Monday to Friday 9.30am – 12.30pm. Items for the Pew Sheet should arrive at the Office by 9.00am on a Wednesday. FAIRTRADE FairTrade goodies can be purchased every morning from the Parish Office, with a larger selection available next Sunday in the Parish Church Hall. Orders for other items can be taken. Just call in and speak to the Parish Office staff! 10.00am God continues to lead his people (Isaac and Rebekah) 11.15am Short term fixes bring long term problems. BT/LM BT/JK/ LM All Saints’ Church, Oval Way 8.00am Holy Communion 10.00am Family Eucharist CHO CHO St Paul’s, Horn Hill 4.00pm Holy Communion CLERGY Revd Charles Overton 01753 882389 Revd Wendy Graham 01753 885066 Revd Jim King 01753 362276 Revd Ben Topham (Curate) 01753 883522 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES’ WORKER Luke Maxted 01753 206172 PARISH VERGER: Gerry Hanham 01494 874940 PARISH OFFICE Sandra Clark and Steve Podbury 01753 880067 THE PARISH OF CHALFONT ST PETER Encounter God, Encourage Others, Engage our World Charity Number: 1146043 CHO [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.csp-parish.org.uk
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