Our diary for May 2019

1. Grove Free Evangelical Church NEWSLETTER
‘Building a community of people who live out God’s purposes’
MAY 2019
‘Reach out your hand and put it into my side. Stop doubting
and believe’. Thomas said to him ‘My Lord and my God!’
John 20:27-28
SUNDAY 5 MAY
Dixon suite OMH
Shared Lunch and
Fellowship
Bring a packed lunch and share
fellowship with the Brixey Family
Drinks will be provided
Then Jesus told him, ‘because you have seen me, you
have believed ; blessed are those who have not seen and
yet have believed.’ Jesus did many other miraculous
signs which are not recorded in this book. But these
are written that you may believe that Jesus is the
Christ, the son of God, and that by believing you may
have life in his name
John 20 29-31
SATURDAY 18 MAY 2019
‘FAMILIES MATTER’
DOORSTEPS CONFERENCE
At St Aldates Parish Centre Oxford: 10am – 4pm
Inspiring talks / hands-on workshops / meet
the experts / practical next steps
tickets £12 from bit.ly/DoorstepsFMConference
Meetonaweeklybasis:
Wednesdays:-
Safari meet at 7.45 pm
Terry and Andrea’s Group meet at 8 pm
Thursdays:-
Gerald and Erika’s Group meet at 8 pm
4-11 MAY 2019 (not 10 May)
TOGETHER FOR CHILDREN EXHIBITION
VIVA exhibition of local artwork on the theme
of children at risk globally
VIVA OFFICE, MARSTON STREET, OXFORD
Preview: Friday 3 May 7pm: live music canapes and poetry!
Further information at: www.viva.org/exhibition
OXFORDSHIRE ARTS WEEK
CORNERSTONE
GFEC FELLOWSHIP TEA
SATURDAY 4 MAY 2-3 PM
Come and enjoy delicious cake,
coffee and fellowship too!
DUTY OFFICER ROTA
Sunday 05 May – Margaret Barber
Sunday 12 May – Erika Belcher
Sunday 19 May – Terry Randall
Sunday 26 May – Tony Brown
ACCOMMODATOR ROTA
Sunday 05 May – Ray Massie
Sunday 12 May – Walt Dancy
Sunday 19 May – Peter Rourke
Sunday 26 May – Tony Brown

2. DATES FOR YOUR DIARY – MAY 2019
Jesus did many other things as well. If everyone of them were written down, I suppose that even
the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written.
John 21: 25
Wed 1st
10.30 am CoffeePlus: a morning of Praise and Worship at Katrina’s
Sun 5th
10.30 am Roger Middlebrook leads with Adrian Brixey speaking: ‘Jesus deserves
to be heard’
followed by a shared lunch with the Brixey Family afterwards
7.00 pm Meet for prayer for the church and fellowship needs at June’s
Wed 8th
10.30 am CoffeePlus: A Bible Study with Pauline Selhi at June’s
Sun 12th
10.30 am Fiona Massie leads with Ray Massie speaking: ‘Jesus deserves changed
lives’
7.00 pm Meet for prayer for the church and fellowship needs at June’s
Wed 15th
10.30 am CoffeePlus: DVD Part 1 ‘Going Public, Being Brave’ at June’s
Sun 19th
10.30 am Pauline Selhi leads with John Willemsen speaking: ‘Jesus deserves the
best’
This is a communion service
7.00 pm Meet for prayer for the church and fellowship needs at June’s
Wed 22nd
10.30 am CoffeePlus: DVD Part 2 ‘Living in the Real World’ at Katrina’s followed
by a shared meal
Sun 26th
10.30 am Adrian Kerr leads with a Speaker from Trinity Church’
7.00 pm Meet for prayer for the church and fellowship needs at June’s
Wed 29th
10.30 am CoffeePlus: No Meeting
After his suffering he showed himself to these men and gave many convincing proofs that he was
alive. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.
Acts 1:3
Items for the June newsletter to Andrea by no later than 17 May to
news@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/
GFEC mobile number: 07391093461