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 18th January 2015
Fiona Massie leads our service this morning. 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.
7:00 pm: Film night showing ‘Heaven is for Real’ at The Mission,
East Challow. Refreshements provided (including popcorn!).
The week ahead
Mon 19th
7:30 pm Prayer for ‘Growth and Outreach of the
Church’ at Adrian and Katrina’s
Wed 21st
10:30 am CoffeePlus meet for ‘Battles Christian Face
DVD’ at June’s
8:00 pm GFEC Members’ meeting at Old Mill Hall
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.
He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the
Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk
humbly with your God. Micah 6 v 8

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Next week (meeting in the Dixon Suite)
10:30 am: Julie John leads. Continuing the series ‘Life behind the lyrics of
the Psalms’ Pastor Paul John speaks on ‘When our view of God is too small’
(Psalm 8).
There will be a music practice following the morning service.
Pastor: Paul John 01235 210037 pastor@gfec.org.uk
Administrator: Debbie Hooker 01235 771322 administrator@gfec.org.uk
Congratulations to Mike McVeigh who celebrates his
70th
birthday this week.
There is a Building Vision Prayer Breakfast on Saturday 31st
January, 8:30am at Old Mill Hall. Please come and join with
us in praying for the future of GFEC and enjoy a coffee and
a croissant (£2.00 donation appreciated).
Advance notice: 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 7.30pm on Friday, 6th
March. It
will be a very simple service based on John 13 - Jesus
washing the disciples' feet. Everyone will be welcome.
Thank you for your kind and generous giving to the
missionaries that GFEC supports. We were able to send
a total of £455 as a Christmas gift (divided between
the Bernals, the Brixeys and the Hookers).
On Sunday 25th
January, 6:00 pm at St. John Vianney R C
Church, there will be a united service. Paul John has been
asked to bring a short message.
Congratulations to Mike and Yvonne Cavanagh
celebrating their 40th
Wedding Anniversary today.