ST. ANDREW'S WRAYSBURY ST. MICHAEL'S HORTON The PURPOSE OF OUR CHURCH is to spread the good PRAY news of Jesus Christ and to increase the Christian family through Our prayers, Our worship and Our God-centred lives. WRAYSBURY BAPTIST CHURCH The PURPOSE OF OUR CHURCH is to love and worship God, to become more like Jesus, to love and serve others, and to share the good news of God's love. . 19th October, 2014: Issue 1016 th SUNDAY 19 OCTOBER 2014 18 SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (YEAR A) Readings: Horton: Isaiah 45:1-7; 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10; Psalm 96:1-9; Matthew 22:15-22. Wraysbury: Matthew 22:1-14. St. Michael's Horton 9.30 a.m. Parish Communion and Sunday School. Banns 2: Lauren Beldom & Ed Stevens. 3.00 p.m. Baptism of Angelina Mary Dunphy. St. Andrew’s Wraysbury 8.00 a.m. BCP Holy Communion. 11.00 a.m. New Life Service and Young Seekers Sunday Club. 1.00 p.m. Baptism of twins Charlie & Monty Longmuir. 2.00 p.m. Interment of Flo Jacobs’ ashes. Wraysbury Baptist Church 10.15 a.m. Prayer Together. 11.00 a.m. Sunday Worship (Andy Gilmour). ************************************************************ WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK th MON. 20 Youth Club for ages 8 – 13 years: 3.30 – 5.00 p.m. Champney Hall, Horton, (last week). Weekly Prayer Time 6.30 p.m. St. Andrew’s. st TUES. 21 Weekly Prayer Time 10.00 a.m. St. Michael’s. Holy Communion 11.00 a.m. St. Michael’s. Pop In 1.00 – 3.00 p.m. Annexe – fish & chip lunch. nd WED. 22 Coffee Morning 10.30 a.m. Wraysbury Baptist Church. Funeral of Frank Whittick 11.30 a.m. St. Michael’s. Angels’ Delight 1.00 – 3.00 p.m. Annexe. Bell Ringing Practice 7.30 p.m. St. Andrew’s. St. Andrew’s Standing Committee 7.30 p.m. Vicarage. rd THURS. 23 Prayer Meeting 7.00 p.m. Station Road. th SAT. 25 Church Clean-up Day 10.00 a.m. St. Andrew’s (plus bacon butties!) ************************************************************ th SUNDAY 26 OCTOBER 2014 LAST SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (YEAR A) St. Michael's Horton 9.30 a.m. Parish Communion and Sunday School. Banns 3: Lauren Beldom & Ed Stevens. St. Andrew’s Wraysbury 11.00 a.m. Parish Communion and Young Seekers Sunday Club. 4.00 p.m. Healing Ministry Training Session. 6.30 p.m. Healing Service. Wraysbury Baptist Church 10.15 a.m. Prayer Together. 11.00 a.m. Sunday Worship (Roy Wharton). ************************************************************ th CLOSING DATE for the course is th Sunday 26 October. We need to know who is coming to plan numbers and meals so please give your course registration forms to Beryl, St. Michael’s, Anne Munday or Mary Townend, St. Andrew’s, Carolyn Urwin, Baptist Church. The course begins th Thursday, 30 October, for six Thursdays. Invite your friends and neighbours. Each week we will start with supper (no charge) at 6.45 p.m. for 7.00 p.m. HEALING SERVICE AT ST. ANDREW’S – SUNDAY th 26 OCTOBER, 6.30 p.m.: Some of us attended a Christian Healing Mission conference in March. We got so much out of it that we booked them to come on the spot! We are honoured to welcome the Directors of CHM, Rev. John & Mrs. Gillian Ryeland, to lead our Healing Service. We promise a time of gentle receiving in the Lord’s presence for all. Also John & Gillian are laying on a training session for anyone who wants to be involved in th the healing ministry on the afternoon of 26 , starting at 4.00 p.m. Please let Colin know if you are coming (01784 481258 /[email protected];). CHIROPODY AT WBC: We are so grateful to Nicola for her services as chiropodist at our coffee morning over the past two years. We wish her well as she moves to Holland. We hope that we may find a replacement chiropodist. The next scheduled chiropody was to be at th our coffee morning on 5 November – listen out for announcements. Pam Hillman is the contact for appointments on 482296. SLOUGH FOODBANK: Donations of imperishable food items for Slough Foodbank, which aims to support local people with emergency food packages, can be placed in the boxes in all three churches throughout the year. At the moment they would particularly welcome long-life fruit juice, instant mashed potato, sponge puddings, long-life milk, soap and shampoo. WARM CLOTHING WANTED FOR SHOC: Thank you to all who donate clothes for the homeless in and around Slough. SHOC are always looking for clothes in good condition for adult men and women who find themselves homeless in the Slough area. Items may be brought to Wraysbury Baptist Church. Warm clothing is especially welcome as the cold weather approaches, including hats, gloves and scarves. ************************************************************ FOR YOUR PRAYERS: Geoffrey Warwick, Lesley Hanson, Ian Harman, John Pullen, George Shorey, Judy Osborne, Jo Porter, David Whittick, Sally Cuthbertson, Gemma Green, Ann Coleman, Pat Loveridge, Sheila Ferguson, Laurie Tucker, Stewart Baxter, Jamie Middleton, Kay Laxman, Pam Hillman, Jane & Keith Huckle, Barbara Saunders. St. John’s Mission, Gwelutshena, Zimbabwe. ************************************************************ St.A's & St.M's Contacts: WBC Contact: Vicar: Rev. Colin Gibson 01784 481258, [email protected]. Minister: Rev. Carolyn Urwin: 01784 482553, [email protected]. Parish Secretary: Maggie Gardiner 01784 482520, [email protected]. Wraysbury Baptist Church Hall: To book for a meeting or function, contact Annexe bookings: Anthea Christie 01784 482872, & Hilary Wordham. Robin Urwin (01784 482553 or [email protected]). Notices for inclusion in The Link: to Diane Miller by Tuesday for the following Sunday's publication (01784 558972; 077919895899; [email protected]).