Please pray for :Tony Nichols, Nicholas Varley, Reg Lockley Bob Foster, Ann Thomas, Fred & Margaret Lewis, Nancy Elsworth,. Rosemary Cliffe, Audrey Darbyshire , Mike Smith & Chris Cherry. Lord we remember with thanks giving those we love and no longer see, we pray especially for those recently departed and their loved ones who mourn their loss at this time. St. James’ the Great Parish Church, Longdon Sunday 15th February 2015 Sunday before Lent Welcome to our Family Morning Worship 11.00 am Led by Rev’d Jan Waterfield Remember all those who serve our country overseas. Monthly Service Times 1st Sunday 11am Parish Eucharist nd 2 Sunday 11am Parish Eucharist 3rd Sunday 8am Holy Communion 11am Family Eucharist 4th Sunday 11am Parish Eucharist 5th Sunday 8am Holy Communion 11am Worship of the word Monday & Friday Morning Prayer 9am Wednesdays Holy Communion 10am Priest-in-Charge - Revd. Jan Waterfield 01543 410751 Churchwarden - Graham Passey 01543 490681 Churchwarden – Pam Cherry 01543 490194 Treasurer - Rob Heywood 01543 493488 This information sheet- Allen Juxon 01543 490418 Items for inclusion by Wednesday pm please Web site:- www.stjames-longdon.org.uk Thought for the Week There are souls in this world which have the gift of finding joy everywhere and leaving it behind them when they go. PF Farber Please feel free to take your copy of this pew sheet home with you Our Hymns for Today Introit Gradual Offertory Recessional Majesty 327x2 Meekness and Majesty 335 Be still for the presence of the Lord 54 We have a Gospel to proclaim 532 Our Readings for Today 2 Cor 4 : 3-6 Mark 9 : 2-9 193 47 Next Sunday’s Readings Gen 9: 8-17 8 1 Peter 3 : 18 to end 251 Mark 1 : 9-15 37 Collect Almighty Father, whose Son was revealed in majesty before he suffered death upon the cross: give us grace to perceive his glory, that we may be strengthend to suffer with him and be changed into his likeness, from glory to glory; who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen Notices Jam Club Each Monday during term time, at 2.00 pm For babies, toddlers and parents/ carers. Songs, play ,crafts and refreshments In the Church meeting room. Contact Pam 01543 490194 Ash Wednesday 18th February There will be a service of Holy Communion at 10.00 am. The next Messy Church is on Saturday 21st February 4-6pm Church Flowers There is a rota sheet at the back of Church Please sign up. Cross about the Pain A quiet morning for Lent, Saturday 14th March, 10am – 1pm St. James’ Church Longdon Led by the Rev’d David Newsome. An opportunity for a morning of quiet reflection during Lent. It will explore the meaning of Christ’s cross and of how the suffering of Jesus reaches into our own experience of suffering and that of the world. The morning will include plenty of space for your own reflection and prayer. Please sign up on the notice at the back of the Church if you would like to come. Aelfgar House Donations this month will be for tinned and dry foods, Please place items in the box at the back of the Church. Talk to Judy Grew for more information.