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Date: 6 September 2015
Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity
Collect for the day:
Almighty God, you have created the heavens and the earth and made us in your own image: teach us to discern your hand in all your works and your likeness in all your children; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who with you and the Holy Spirit reigns supreme over all things, now and for ever.
Amen.
Our Opportunities for Worship today
| Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity (G) | |
| 8.00am | Holy Communion
Readings: Galatians 5: 16-24, Luke 17: 11-19 |
| 9.45am | Family Eucharist
Readings: Isaiah 11: 1-9, John 10: 11-16 Hymns: First and second hymns – words on sheet, 573, 890 Communion: 47,202,887, 850 |
| 12.00 noon | Baptisms: Hettie Fordyce and Jemima Cornell |
| 5.00pm | Evening Worship – Informal |
After the Parish Eucharist you are welcome to gather for refreshments in St. Andrew’s chapel, where we can get to know each other better
Sunday 6th September
Intention: Pray for our Archbishops, Justin Welby of Canterbury and John Sentamu of York; for the work of the Archbishops’ Council and General Synod; for the worldwide Anglican Communion.
Anniversary: Reginald Vernon Holyoak (1996)
12.00 noon Sunday School families BBQ and picnic
Monday 7th September
Intention: Pray for our schools, colleges and universities; for all teachers and learners, governors and administrators.
Anniversary: Ena Mildred Groves (1995), Hazel Hope (2000)
Tuesday 8th September – Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Intention: Pray for the hungry, homeless, refugees and asylum seekers; for the work of The Church Army, Christian Aid and all relief agencies.
7.00pm Healing Eucharist
Wednesday 9th September
Intention: Pray for the Queen and Royal Family, our Nation and Government, our local MP and MEP.
10.00am Holy Communion
1.30pm Wednesday Club at Church Centre (Opposite Pagham FC)
2-4pm Knit and Natter at Judith’s – 40 The Causeway (267678)
7.30pm Julian Group – The Studio, Cypress Way (266866)
Thursday 10th September
Intention: Pray for our local clubs and organisations, especially our Ladies Club, The Luncheon Club and The Mens Club.
Friday 11th September
Intention: Pray for our scouts, guides, cadets and other local youth organisations.
Anniversary: Eileen Mary Piper (2008), David Alfred Dewing (2011)
7.30 pm Cursillo Group Reunion at Sue Davies – 1 Church Way
Saturday 12th September
Intention: Pray for our local industry and commerce, our farmers and growers and the holiday industry.
PRAYERS AND INTENTIONS
We pray for all in need and especially those in need of healing in mind, body or spirit: Val Tomlinson, Sue, Frank Williams, Anthea Potter, Mary Gough, Frank Lawton, Sophie, Hugh, Rita and David Thompson, Jim Fowler, Adrian, John Gledhill, Elina, Barbara, Ellen.
For urgent prayer please contact Gillian Purvis (Tel: 267597) or Colin Wood (Tel: 264192) to activate the Prayer Chain.
We pray for those who have died recently: Peter Clark and Norman Smith and for those recorded in our Memorial Book whose anniversaries occur at this time. We pray for all those who mourn their passing.
We pray for: Hettie Fordyce and Jemima Cornell being baptised here today and their families.
CONTACT DETAILS
Church Website update: To add content to the website email editor@paghamchurch.org
Revd. Mark Eminson can be contacted at the vicarage, 38 Kings Drive, PO21 4PZ. Tel: 262713. Email: vicar@paghamchurch.org (day off Friday)
Revd. Jo King can be contacted on curate@paghamchurch.org (day off Friday) or 01243 276949.
Pews News: Louise Gibbs (Editor) can be contacted by email: louise.gibbs1109@rocketmail.com (Tel: 07773 135005) or telephone Mark Eminson 01243 262713
| Next Sunday | Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity (G) |
| 8.00am | Holy Communion
Readings: Galatians 6: 11-end, Matthew 6: 24-end |
| 9.45am | Parish Eucharist
Readings: Isaiah 50: 4-9a, Psalm 116: 1-8, James 3: 1-12, Mark 8: 27-end Hymns: 310, 45, 626, 503 Communion: 315, 632, 856 |
| 5.00pm | Evening Worship – Book of Common Prayer
Readings: Isaiah 52: 13- end of 53, Ephesians 2: 11-end |
NOTICES
Junior Choir: will restart on Sunday 13th September and will meet, weekly, in the Choir Vestry immediately after the service. All are welcome. For further details contact Ann Gristwood (826071).
Chichester Cathedral Free Lunchtime Concerts: The autumn programme commences on Tuesday 15 September 1.10pm – 2pm. The programme is displayed on the church and porch noticeboards. Bring your sandwiches; coffee provided. Please feel free to come and go as you wish, there is a retiring collection.
Sinners: Sharing and laughing together through parenthood. A new group aimed at those women who are in the throes of parenting or other caring responsibilities, hoping to create opportunities for friendship and fun together. Inaugural Meeting Wednesday 16th September at 8pm at The Lamb. See Jo, Elise or Jenny for more details.
Working Party: We need lots of volunteers to help with an extra church clean on Saturday 19th September, starting at 9.00am. This will include the high and low awkward to get at areas that our small dedicated team of church cleaners are not able to do. Although we do have vacuums, brooms, dustpan and brushes it might help if you could bring your own.
Last Night of The Proms: In aid of the Pagham Flood Defence Trust Saturday 19th September at 7.30pm. Tickets are £5 and will be available on the door or from Ann, Mo, Trudi. Songs of the 40’s plus the usual finale led by the Glenwood Ladies Choir. For further details contact Ann Gristwood (826071).
Pilgrim: There will be new Pilgrim groups starting up in September, see the board for details. Please contact Jo if you are interested in joining a group.
2015 Link to Hope Shoebox Appeal: This year’s leaflets are now available at the back of the church. One leaflet to be used either for a family box or a box for the elderly. Boxes need to be returned to church by Sunday 15th November. If you feel that you are unable to fill a whole box perhaps you could supply some items or money toward the transport costs. For further details contact Trudi Kearsley (263597).
Music: Chichester Voices will be performing a concert here on Thursday 8th October. Music will include a new Requiem composed by Michael Walsh. This will be followed by a series of concerts, the first of which is to be held on Saturday 17th October featuring the highly talented organist, Mark Wardell. Tickets for both these events will be available from Andrew Naylor.