WOODBRIDGE METHODIST CHURCH

WELCOME TO
WOODBRIDGE METHODIST CHURCH
St. Johns Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 1ED
www.woodbridgemethodistchurch.org.uk
An Official Fair Trade Church
We seek to share the love of God as seen in Jesus Christ for everyone
through worship, prayer, care and mission and
Embrace and Include Everyone
Minister: Rev Martin Dawes
Senior Steward: Helen Peats
martincdawes@yahoo.com
wmc_seniorsteward@yahoo.co.uk
01394 383674
01394 276401
Sunday 14th September – Racial Justice Sunday
9.30am
Rev Martin Dawes Communion
10.45am
Rev Margaret Millar
Hymns: 79, 159, 434, 94
Readings: Genesis 50 vv 15-21, Matthew 18 vv 21-35
Tea, coffee and conversation after both services
6.00pm
7.30pm
Overeaters Anonymous, Wesley Room
AA, Octagon
Monday 15th
12.00 – 1.30pm
12.15pm
7.30pm
AA, upstairs
Mary & Peggy’s House Group, meet in Red Lion
Woodbridge Orchestral Society, Octagon
Tuesday 16th
8.30am - 3.30pm
12.15 - 1.30pm
New Horizons Lunch & Leisure Club, Octagon
CODA, upstairs
Wednesday 17th
1.00 – 2.00pm
1.00pm
Meditation Class, upstairs
Funeral Service for Elizabeth Davies
Thursday 18th
8.30am - 3.30pm
12.00 - 1.30pm
New Horizons Lunch & Leisure Club
AA, upstairs
Friday 19th
8.00 - 9.30pm
9.30 – 11.00am
8.00pm - 12.30am
AA, Octagon
Parents & Toddlers
Town Pastors, upstairs
Saturday 20th
9.00am
9.00 - 10.00am
10.00am - 12noon
1.00 – 5.00pm
“4MEN” Breakfast. Speaker Rev Martin Dawes
AA, upstairs
“Cuppa and a Chat”
Woodbridge Choral Society. “Come and Sing” afternoon
Sunday 21st September – Peacemaking Sunday
10.45am
Rev Martin Dawes Communion
6.00pm
7.30pm
Overeaters Anonymous, Wesley Room
AA, Octagon
Advance Notices
Please pray for and with our District and our Partner Church in Latvia
This month’s prayer is for “Churches Facing tough Decisions During a Time of Economic Uncertainty”
The Funeral Service for Elizabeth the daughter of Sheila and Gareth Davies will take place at 1.00pm on
Wednesday 17th September. Refreshments will be served in the Octagon following the service. Please
remember Sheila, Gareth and Caroline in your prayers at this very sad time.
Action for Children The total so far collected from the boxes is £893. The proceeds from the lunch are
£316. A really big thank you to all who are supporting the work of Action for Children.
Gill
Suffolk Historic Churches Cycle Ride Many thanks to all who supported yesterdays event whether it was
cycling, manning the “welcome table” during the day and of course sponsoring our cyclists.
Derek
World War One Memorial Exhibition
Our small exhibition board near the entrance to the Sanctuary has produced some response from members of
the congregation and others. If you know of anyone who may be interested in our war memorial or the
exhibition, or may know any relatives of those listed on the memorial, please ask them to view the
exhibition and contact me with further information.
Have you done your homework?
Barry the Granddaddy of all Inquisitors will be testing you on
Saturday 18th October 2014 at 7:00pm for 7:30pm
Teams of 6 - tickets £8.50 each or £7.50 for spectators from Michael Porter
Includes Ploughman’s Type Supper
Book early to avoid disappointment.
Prayer Requests may be placed on the Cross in the foyer by using the ‘post-its’ provided. Prayer requests can
also be sent on quickly through the Telephone Prayer Circle, telephone Helen Lewis 01394 411232 or by email
to Carol Hollett at carol.hollett9@googlemail.com
The Salvation Army make up and distribute Food Parcels for people in Woodbridge who because of
various circumstances have not enough money to buy food and other items for their daily needs.
Churches Together has agreed to support this mission. A list of items suitable to be given is on the notice board
in the foyer and a box is available to collect any items you may wish to contribute.
If you wish to publish any items in the notices relating to Church activities for the coming week, please contact
Alan Batty on 01394 384515 or email alandsheila@tiscali.co.uk