1. Please stay and join with us for refreshments following
the service this morning
Grove Free Evangelical Church
‘Building a community of people who live out God’s purposes’
Sunday 6th October 2013
Ray and Fiona Massie lead an all-age service in which Kenya comes
to GFEC – ‘Jumapili Ya Pamoja Kama Ummoja’.
The week ahead:
Mon 7th
7:30 pm Elders and Deacons meet at Andy and
Debbie’s
8:00 pm Prayer for ‘Outreach’ at Maurice and Marthe’s
Wed 9th
10:30 am CoffeePlus meet for ‘Romania revisited’ at
Margaret W’s
7:45 pm Safari Housegroup meet
8:00 pm Julie’s Housegroup meet
8:00 pm Terry and Andrea’s Housegroup meet
Thu 10th
7:30 pm Simon’s Housegroup meet
8:00 pm Gerald and Erika’s Housegroup meet
Sat 12th
08:30 am Cornerstone Prayer Breakfast
Declare his glory among the nations,
His marvellous deeds among all peoples.
Psalm 96 v 3 (NIV)

2. Pastor: Paul John 01235 210037 pastor@gfec.org.uk
Administrator: Debbie Hooker 01235 771322 deacon.admin@gfec.org.uk
For more news and information visit www.gfec.org.uk
Details of the GFEC rotas can be found at http://gfec.org.uk/blog/service-rotas/
Please send news items to news@gfec.org.uk
(before Wednesday evening for inclusion in the following Sunday’s newssheet)
Next Sunday
10:30am: Pastor Paul John leads and speaks. Continuing the series from
Ecclesiastes, ‘How can I find meaning in life?’; Pastor Paul John speaks
on ‘Is it OK just to eat, drink and be .. ?’ (Ecclesiastes 2:17-26).
Sunday Club and Youth Group meet.
4:00 pm: Abi Kerr leads the All-Age Service at The Mission, East
Challow. Ian Reynolds speaks on ‘The parables of Jesus - Life Changing
Stories: The parable of the Great Banquet’ (Luke 14:15-24).
If you have any electrical equipment that is used for GFEC
activities, it is required to be PAT tested and labelled.
Please get in touch with Adrian Kerr ASAP to arrange this.
Link to Hope Shoeboxes - there are shoebox leaflets on the
table at the back of the Church, and copies of the new edition
of ‘Newslink’, the annual magazine of Link to Hope. John and
Margaret Willemsen have empty shoeboxes, if anyone should
need one. The Cream Tea at the home of Gerald and Erika,
raised over £200 for the Shoebox Appeal, praise the Lord!
Many thanks to Erika especially for all her hard work.
Thank you for your Harvest offerings to Tearfund and
to the Wantage and Grove Foodbank. This expression of
God’s love will be greatly appreciated by the recipients.
There is a church members meeting on Thursday 17th
October,
8pm at Cornerstone.
Wantage Methodist Church invites you to join them in ‘Prayers for
Syria’ on Monday 21st
October, 1 - 2 pm.