DATE
TODAY
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18 Mar
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23 Mar
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30 Mar
Helen
Ward
Lesley
Noble
Frances
Todd
Helen
Lewis
Crèche Rota
HELPERS
Sarah
Anne
Mayes
Patterson
Gillian
Katherine
McBratney
McCrea
Katherine
Dorothy
Swain
Porter
Caitlyn
Cheryl
McCrea
Pursglove
Joanne
Capper
Shauna
Knox
Jenny
McCutcheon
Joanne
Spence
If you are
unable to help
on your
allocated week
please try to
arrange for
someone else to
cover.
Contacts: Joanne Capper (9262 2486) and Naomi Gray (9260 2339)
Could all crèche volunteers please try to attend the Child Protection
Training this Thursday 13th March at 7:30pm. Thank you.
Congratulations to Richard Wright who has completed his training as a local
preacher and was fully accredited at the Circuit Executive meeting. He will be
presented with his certificate next Sunday, 16th March.
Circuit Book Club
The date for the next book club is 10th April @ 8pm in Trinity.
Reading current book: 'Fresh Air - The Holy Spirit for an inspired Life' by
Contacts:
Joanne Capper
(92622486) & Naomi Gray (92602339)
Jack Levison.
Everyone
Welcome.
Castlewellan Holiday Week
2nd - 9th August
Theme - “Life with God on the front line”
THE PRAYER PROJECT
This coming week please continue to
pray for those living in Llewellyn
Church
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that permission has been given for some
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Avenue.
members of Forthill College staff to use the car park from now until June.
They will use the row of spaces at the fence at Eagle Terrace.
Parkinson's U K Lisburn Branch is having a concert on Friday 21st March at 8pm in
Trinity Methodist Church. Festival Brass with conductor Alan Corry will be playing
along with soloist Lynne McAllister and compere Wilfie Pyper. This promises to be a
very enjoyable evening. The money raised will help support services provided to our
members and also help the society's Research Programme. Tickets cost £10 and can
be obtained from Irene Maitland Phone 92 678483
Ladies Night - Friday 21st March 2014 @ 7.30pm.
Come along and meet 'TOM' and also remember 'YOU CAN HAVE YOUR CAKE
AND EAT IT!!! Dress is Casual!!! £5.00pp to cover expenses. If you would like to
come, please give your name to Shirley Carrington, Gwen Parkinson, Adrienne
Stewart or Elaine Kinghan. A night not to be missed!!!
If you have any items for inclusion on next week’s News Sheet, please contact:
Sam Beckett  9267 6225  [email protected]
by 5pm on Thursday 13th March at the latest please.
SEYMOUR STREET METHODIST CHURCH
www.seymourstreet.org
News Sheet - Sunday 9th March 2014
11.30am - Rev Brian Anderson - JMA Service
All age Worship
6.30pm - Rev Brian Anderson - 1 John 2
Order of Service – JMA Service
Welcome and Announcements
Praise Songs
Above all
By Faith
Walls
Prayer
Bible Reading
Matthew 7:24-29
Story
Brian
Kids Song
SandyLand
Learn about Belize
Helen and others
Paula Johnston
JMA Project 2014
Praise
Lord it must start with me
Prayers for Belize
Helen and others
JMA Awards
Concluding Thoughts
Brian
Closing Praise
In Christ Alone
Benediction
Next Sunday - 16th March 2014
11.30am - Rev Brian Anderson
6.30pm - Annual Bowlers Service – Ken Todd
Urgent Prayer Contacts:
Anne McBratney  9258 7295
or
Joan & Harold Baird  9266 5064  [email protected]
Superintendent Minister: Rev Brian Anderson, 35 Mount Royal, Lisburn.  9266 2303
Lay Pastoral Assistant:
Shirley Carrington  9260 7881
Prayer Fellowship Details
The Prayer Room is available whenever the Church Buildings are open. Please do drop in
and spend a few quiet moments there. You will find it helpful in the midst of a busy life.
Monday 3rd March
Monday 10th March
8.00pm
8.00pm
Monday 17th March
8.00pm
Monday 24th March
8.00pm
Monday 31st March
8.00pm
th
In the Prayer Room
In the home of Ann & Raymond Brown
17 Llewellyn Avenue
In the home of George & Prudence Orr
12 Clontarra Park
In the home of Ken & Margaret Best
14 Braemar Crescent, Moss Road
Pray for City Churches in Prayer Room
Monday 7 April
15th - 18th April
Monday 21st April
Monday 28th April
8.00pm
In the Prayer Room
Circuit Holy Week Services
No meeting
Easter Monday
8.00pm
Pray for City Churches in Prayer Room
Monday 5th May
8.00pm
In the Prayer Room
Annual District GB Praise service today, 9th March, in Elmwood Presbyterian. All
juniors, seniors, brigaders and officers should meet there at 2:45pm and be
collected again at 4:15pm. Full uniform must be worn. Please make every effort to
Prayer Ministry Details
attend.
Prayer Ministry is available at each Sunday evening service at 6.30pm.
Save
Date…..
If youthe
would
like Prayer for yourselfrdor someone else, Prayer Ministry can be arranged at
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a time and placeLunch
to suit Sunday
you. Please
the Prayer Request Card in the pew and place it
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lunch
to
provide
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foraZoe
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in the Prayer Box at the Welcome Desk. You mayequipment
also arrange
prayer
time by
Come
and
enjoy
Sunday
lunch
in
our
Main
Hall
with
a
choice
of
main
courses.
contacting Brian, Winston or Shirley.
Booking is essential and forms are available in the pews. Please place completed
forms in the offering plate. Minimum donation Adults £8, Children £5
Biblicia Bible Reading programme
Reading the New Testament - We meet at 10.00am in the Prayer Room. If you
would like to join the group and need a copy of “The Books of the Bible”, some are
available in the porch at £5 each.
BELFAST COMMUNITY GOSPEL CHOIR CONCERT - Belfast Community Gospel Choir
will be holding a concert in Shankill Parish Church, Lurgan on Saturday 22nd March at
7.30pm. The concert is being held on World Water Day to support the work of
Tearfund in providing access to clean water for hundreds of individuals. Tickets cost
£12/£10 concession and are available from Jane Dawson 92634803.
Road Works
For the next two Sundays, there will be NO access to Seymour
Street Car Park from the main Belfast Road.
Damask Drop In……
A “Drop In” for young people school years 8 – 14 takes place in
the Church Hall each Wednesday and Thursday afternoon
between 3.30pm and 5.30pm. This provides a safe environment for the young
people to chat, play games and get some school work completed. The volunteer
leaders would appreciate the help of other adults who could give a couple of
hours from time to time to be around and offer support. No experience needed.
If you can help please contact Gwen Parkinson 07703 664018.
You will be given a warm welcome to Seymour Street Indoor Bowling Club
50th Anniversary Service
Sunday 16th March 2014
Music by Seymour Street Men’s Choir
Special Speaker - Ken Todd
Retiring offering for Guide Dogs for the blind NI
All welcome for supper afterwards in the Wesley Hall
Coffee morning fundraiser
Good morning! I’m having a coffee morning on Saturday 22 nd March to raise
funds for my Exodus team trip to Poland this summer. It will be from 10am
onwards at 164 Moss Road, Lambeg and everyone would be very welcome.
There will be tons of buns, scones and traybakes so do come hungry! Looking
forward to seeing some of you there!
Thanks loads, Lauren.
Damask Community Outreach……
Saturday 15 March 2014
Indoor Car Boot Sale in Seymour Street Methodist Church
premises from 9.00am - 12noon. Refreshments available.
CHILD PROTECTION TRAINING
Child Protection Training (both initial and refresher) will take place on Thursday
13th March at 7.30pm in Seymour Street. If you are involved in any youth and
children’s work, either under the auspices of Seymour Street or Damask, you need
to be trained every three years. If your training has expired or will expire soon you
need to attend this training. If you are not sure when you last did training, speak
to Adrienne and she will let you know.
Overseas Mission Service - Sunday 27th April
Helen Moorhead will speak at our Church about the time she has spent in
Kenya working with deaf children. She has a remarkable story to share.
Rev Stephen McElhinnney (Derryvolgie Parish Church) is leading a group to Israel
from 13-23 April 2015. The trip will include 4 nights in Tiberias and 6 nights in
Jerusalem. There are a number of places still available. For more details contact
Stephen on 9258 3634 or 07967 169577.