21th March Pewsheet
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ST. MARY’S BURWELL & ST. ETHELDREDA & THE HOLY TRINITY REACH WELCOME TO OUR CHURCHES & SERVICESVerse for the week: ‘I want to know Christ and the power of his resurrection and the sharing of his sufferings by becoming like him in his death – if somehow I may attach the resurrection from the dead.’ (Philippians 3:10-11)Readings: 1st : Philippians 3:4b-14 Gospel: John 12:1-8 (8.00am) Luke 22 & 23 (9.30am) 8.00am Holy Communion (said, p.207): Burwell Reader: Alastair Grant 9.30am Parish Communion: Burwell (see 3rd Sunday service booklet) With extended/dramatised ‘Passion Gospel’ this morning in place of sermon. Reader: Joan White Intercessions: Frances Leadon Hymns: MP 563, hymns on sheet x 2, MP 428
2 people on hand to pray with you for your own or others’ needs/joys with a quiet place to wait in the chancel pews; or write a prayer request & place in box at back of church This Week: Mon 7.00pm Quarter Peal on 30th anniv. of new Ringing Chamber at St Mary's, raised from ground- level ringing in under tower room. Ringers include those who helped create new ringing floor. 7.30pm Prayer & Bible Study (741156 for venue) 7.30pm Feoffees meeting in Guildhall 8.00pm Alpha Course at the Baptist Church Tue 7.30pm Youth House Group in Guildhall 7.30pm Building Group meeting at 6 Saxon Drive Wed 10.00am Holy Communion @ St Mary’s 2.30pm Mothers Union in Guildhall 7.00 for 7.30pm WOW! in Guildhall-Social Night 7.15 for 7.30pm PCC at vicarage Thurs 7.30pm Lent Course (5) @ Trinity Church Fri 7.00pm Choir Practice 7.00-9.00pm St. Mary’s Youth Cafe in Guildhall Next Sunday 28/3 Palm Sunday/Lent 6 ***CLOCKS CHANGE*** 8.00am Holy Communion (said) : Burwell 9.30am Parish Communion: Burwell
______________________________ FOR YOUR PRAYERS: When I survey the wondrous cross on which the Prince of Glory died; my richest gain I count but loss, and pour contempt on all my pride. - This Passiontide, that we may “share in the sufferings of Christ by becoming like him in his death” as the joy of his resurrection to new life, may be ours. - This Passiontide, that we may feel the pain of this broken world Christ came to save, and play our part towards its healing and reconciliation. - for all broken people & places, that the transforming love of Christ who suffered for our sakes may bring light and hope. - in the Deanery: Fulbourn Group & for all children/youth workers. - for this parish: for those living in Swan Alley, Waterside (Burwell), Swaffham Road (Reach). - for those in special need: Jean Pratt, Stephen Thacker (& family), Chloe Saunders, Irene Plumb, Vera & Len Lawrance, Anne Cooke (nee Griffiths), Ann Fuller, Renee Haslam, Vera Baker (Bella Swann’s Great Grandmother), Sylvia Palmer, Doug Biglin, Jean Fearn (mother of Janice), Doris Horton, Sarah Perkins. - For the bereaved including the family and friends of
Keith Dunnett and those remembering anniversaries of death at this time. FOR YOUR ATTENTION: * SOUPER SOUP DAY Fri 26 March 12.30-2pm at Trinity Church in aid of Christian Aid. Leave your sandwiches at home & join us for a bowl of soup! Enquiries Sue Evans 743688. * EASTER LILIES will be in the chancel again in memory of family and friends who have died. If you would like a name included in the list which will be next to the flowers, please add the name(s) to the list at the back of church or contact Pauline (741202) or Sheila (741156). The cost is £1 per name and THE FINAL DATE FOR INCLUSION IS 28 MARCH. Any monies remaining after purchasing the lilies will be used for other flowers to decorate church. * ALM (authorised Lay Ministries) New courses starting later on this year: full details in Contact & in folder at back of St. Mary’s. Applications asap & end May latest. * HOLY WEEK/EASTER SERVICES... Mon & Tues 7.00pm Short ‘Night Prayer/Compline’ @ CentrePeace Wed 10.00am Holy Communion 7.30pm WOW! ‘Prayers for the Community’ Thur 10.00am Toddlers Service 7.30pm Holy Communion & from 8.45pm ‘The Watch’ Good Friday 10-11.45am Children’s Workshop in Guildhall 12.00pm All age Service 2.00pm Devotional Service at Reach Easter Sunday 6.00am Sunrise Svc on Castle Mound (then breakfast in Guildhall) 8.00am Holy Communion at Reach 9.30am Family Communion * STUDENT CROSS TEA on Tues 30/3, offers of cakes etc gratefully received. See Abi. * HOLY LAND PILGRIMAGE (Feb 2011) BROCHURES & booking forms now available from Stephen - dates, cost, itinerary etc. Deposits needed as soon as poss. Do consider and invite your friends! * MOPS (Mothers of Pre-Schoolers) - Thurs 25/3 10-11.30am at Baptist Church. Sue Evans, the Parish Nurse, coming to speak to us about how to help family and friends with bereavement. Free crèche to enable you to have a break. Call Alice 614727for information. * Thank you to Dawn, Dora & Doreen for providing refreshments today. * Coffee rota for 28/3 Judith Braybrooke, Jan & Phil Frost. * Burwell Coffee Rota for 23 Nov – Young Wives Revd Canon Stephen Earl (Vicar) : 741262 Revd David Bush (Honorary Assistant Priest) : 741839 Frances Leadon (Reader in training) : 741770 CentrePeace : 743539 An Induction Loop is provided for the benefit of hearing aid users . To use please switch your hearing aid to ‘T’
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