Church weekly newsletter

1. Please stay and join with us for refreshments after this service.
Grove Free Evangelical Church
‘Building a community of people who live out God’s purposes’
Sunday 1st March 2015
This morning we have a service of worship, sharing and prayer
led by Ian Reynolds.
2:30 pm: Worship service at Wantage Nursing Home led by Pauline
Selhi.
4:00 pm: All-age service at The Mission, East Challow. Continuing
the series ‘Introducing Jesus!’ and the ‘I AM’ sayings of Jesus;
Paul John speaks on ‘I am the gate’ (John 10 v 7, 9).
The week ahead
Mon 2nd
7:30 pm Prayer for ‘Missions’ at Bernice’s
Tues 3rd
8:00 pm OMF prayer meeting at Margaret and Lesley’s
Wed 4th
10:30 am CoffeePlus meet for ‘A morning with Bernice
White’ at Framland
8:00 pm Joint Housegroup prayer meeting at Old Mill
Hall led by the Safari Housegroup
We give a warm welcome to you especially if this is the first time you’ve
visited us. We trust you will experience God’s loving presence in our worship
today and we pray that you will find encouragement in God’s word.
‘As God's fellow-workers we urge you not to receive God's grace in vain.’
2 Corinthians 6 v 1

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NEXT WEEK
10:30 am: Barbie Margetts leads. Continuing the series ‘Life behind the
lyrics of the Psalms’ Ian Reynolds speaks on ‘When we’re impatient for
God to act’ (Psalm 37). Youth Group meet.
Pastor: Paul John 01235 210037 pastor@gfec.org.uk
Administrator: Debbie Hooker 01235 771322 administrator@gfec.org.uk
The Women's World Day of Prayer this year comes from the
Christian women of The Bahamas, and will be held in St
John's Church at 8:00pm on Friday, 6th
March. It will be a
very simple service based on John 13 - Jesus washing the
disciples' feet. Everyone will be welcome.
You are invited to come and join the fun at Cornerstone’s
family-friendly Beetle Drive. Saturday 14th March, 3pm to
4pm. Tickets cost £2 each (including drink and small cake).
Contact Cornerstone on 01235 772280 or email
office@cornerstonegrove.org.uk for more details.
On Saturday 7th
March, 6:00 pm at Hanney Chapel, there
will be a Quiz and Supper in aid of Pilgrim Homes. £5 per
adult, £3 per child. More details can be obtained from
Dave Pepler: 01235 766863 dave.a.pepler@gmail.com
Congratulations to Stephanie Brown who celebrates her
50th birthday this week.
Congratulations also to Lee and Julia and getting married
on Saturday 7th
March.
‘A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.’ Proverbs 17 v 17
‘Better a neighbour nearby than a brother far away.’ Proverbs 27 v 10b