Church weekly newsletter

1. Young people are invited to leave for their own activities
after approx. 30 minutes.
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 11th January 2015
Pastor Paul John leads our service this morning. Commencing a new
series ‘Life behind the lyrics of the Psalms’ he speaks on ‘When we
feel the foundations are crumbling’ (Psalm 11).
The week ahead
Mon 12th
7:30 pm Prayer for ‘Growth and Outreach of the
Church’ at Paul and Julie’s
Wed 14th
10:30 am CoffeePlus meet for ‘Romania update with
Margaret Willemsen’ at Margaret’s
7:30 pm Oasis Housegroup meet
7:45 pm Safari Housegroup meet
8:00 pm Julie’s Housegroup meet
8:00 pm Terry and Andrea’s Housegroup meet
Thur 15th
8:00 pm Gerald and Erika’s Housegroup meet
For the Lord is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see
his face. Psalm 11 v 7
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.

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Our next collection of items for donation to the Wantage
and Grove Foodbank will be next Sunday, 18th
January.
Please see the list at the back of the church for suitable
items for donation.
Next week
10:30 am: Fiona Massie leads. Continuing the series ‘Life behind the lyrics
of the Psalms’ Pastor Paul John speaks on ‘When we feel that God has
abandoned us’ (Psalm 22). Includes communion. Youth Group meet.
Foodbank collection.
7:00 pm: Film night at The Mission, East Challow (see above)
Pastor: Paul John 01235 210037 pastor@gfec.org.uk
Administrator: Debbie Hooker 01235 771322 administrator@gfec.org.uk
Sunday Evenings @ The Mission. Please join us for our first
Sunday evening social activity at The Mission, East Challow
next Sunday, 18th
January at 7pm. We will be showing the
film ‘Heaven is for Real’ and providing popcorn. We hope to
hold a social event at The Mission once every two months.
The next will be a games night on 22nd
March.
There is a Church Members’ meeting on
Wednesday 21st
January, 8pm at Old Mill Hall.
Cornerstone are holding a Dementia Awareness evening on
Tuesday 13th
January at 7.30pm. All volunteers and staff are
invited. Barbie Margetts, Cornerstone Board Member and Area
Manager for Pilgrim Homes and Colette Morgan, Community
Dementia Advisor for the Vale will both be speaking. There will
be refreshments provided.