SUNDAY LINK - St Mary`s Church, Potton
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SUNDAY LINK - St Mary`s Church, Potton
Sunday Link St Mary’s Potton ♦ All Saints Sutton ♦ St John’s Cockayne Hatley 8 February 2015 — 2 before Lent Diary News and Events Monday 9th February 1.30pm Sutton School River Class visit to All Saints Church 7.30pm Sutton PCC, The Rectory ASH WEDNESDAY service of Holy Communion with Imposition of Ashes 7.30pm at St Mary’s on Wednesday 18 February, beginning the season of Lent. LENT COURSE written and led by Simon Gutteridge on every Tuesday evening in March at Sutton church, save the dates. Full details in the magazine. THANK YOU! to all those who gave their time so willingly for the Ritzy India wedding event last Sunday afternoon and who made our engaged couples so welcome. DO YOU FIND YOU’RE MISSING OUT ON CHURCH EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES? To keep abreast of all that happens in our thriving benefice, subscribe to our Church Magazine for details of everything, including services and rota duties, contact details, and interesting articles, children’s page and humour . £5 per year. Tuesday 10th February 9am Morning Prayer Potton 10.15 Collective Worship, Sutton School 10.30 Prayer Group 22 Judith Gardens 2.30 Funeral of Ian Woollcott, Gt Stukeley 6.30 Clergy team meeting, The Rectory 7.30 LMDT meeting, 3 Manor Gardens Memorable Verse for the week to keep with you (from Psalm 104:34 -37) “I will sing to the Lord as long as I live; I will praise my God while I have my being. I will rejoice in the Lord. Bless the Lord, O my soul.” Thursday 12th February 9am Morning Prayer at Sutton 6pm Soul Cinema: Divergent Please pray … - with thanksgiving for those who have successfully come through surgery in the last week, and for those awaiting surgery in the coming weeks; - for those we know who have undergone, or are awaiting organ transplants; - for those who wait to hear God’s voice in their situations—that their faith will sustain them as they listen for his still, small voice, and for boldness to follow his leading; - with thanksgiving for Janet and Annabel stepping in to take the Family Service at Potton last week; for Children’s Church in Natalie and Jefferson’s absence, that we will have the resources and helpers to continue the work that has been established over the last two years; - for those being held captive against their will and for those who are holding them; that the captors may recognise the dignity of each human being and repent of their deeds. For those we know who have asked us to pray for them : Rev Liz Hughes (wife of Archdeacon Paul), Rev Barbara Johnson. Potton: Nikki Richards, Edna Barley, Joyce Jakes, Dennis Charman, Eric Jakes, Lynn Sexton (and family), Monica Mills, Abdul Rouf, Dennis Fage, Peter Tether, Fran Hodgson, Victoria Warner, Dean Moody, Paula Evetts, Vernon Godel, Eileen Odell, Annie Hull, Hazel Rozanska, Jefferson Tarn, Andrew Craig, Alice Steadman. and Dean Syme. For the bereaved For the family and friends of Peter Nind, Ian Woollcott, John Armstrong, Nancy Harben, Bob Darlow, Rosemarie Cockayne, all those who are bereaved and those remembering anniversaries of death at this time. Friday 13th February 10am First Steps, St Mary’s Hall. 2.30pm Sutton School Service, All Saints Saturday 14th February . Living God’s Love Ministry Team RECTOR: Rev Gill Smith 01767 260782 The Rectory, Hatley Road, Potton (Day off – Wednesdays) READERS: Mr Simon Gutteridge 01767 260306 Mr David Kilpatrick 01767 261328 PRIEST ON ATTACHMENT: Rev Barbara Johnson, Chaplain to Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue Service LAY MINISTRY DEVELOPMENT TEAM: Janet Baillie, Derek Bradley, Fay Bradley, Sally Davis, Pippa Montgomery, Tina Mundy, Margaret Pryor, Liz Snoswell, Jefferson Tarn, Natalie Tarn, Paulet Wilsher. READER EMERITUS Mrs Kath Partington Next Week’s Services This Week’s Services 8 February 2015—2 before Lent 15 February 2015—next b/f Lent (see website or magazine for more details) 2 Kings 2:1-12 Proverbs 8:1&22-31 Children’s Church: every third Sunday 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 Colossians 1:15-20 at Potton during the Shorter Communion; Mark 9:2-9 John 1:1-14 Family Services: every first Sunday at ------------------Sutton and Potton 9am Holy Communion 9am Holy Communion First Steps: Mums, babies and Sutton Potton toddlers, Fridays 10-11.30 (261094) Rev Gill Smith Rev Gill Smith NightLight: Reflective night service ------------------second Sunday monthly 7.30-8.30pm Potton Potton Potton Housegroups: alt Wednesdays 9am Morning Prayer 10:30am Choral Communion 8pm (699650); alt Thursdays 10am (260565) Simon Gutteridge Rev Gill Smith Potton Mothers’ Union (261206) 10:30am Shorter Communion 7:30pm NightLight Prayer Group: Tuesdays 10.30 Rev Gill Smith Sarah Banks & Heather Gale Soul Cinema: youth film nights every Sutton Thursday, Priest’s Room 6-8pm (260782) Sutton 9am Mattins St Mary’s Bellringers ring Sundays 9am Holy Communion Simon Gutteridge and practise Tuesdays 7.30pm (see above) 12.30 Baptism of Milo Harper St Mary’s Choir sing Sundays 10.30 Rev Gill Smith and practise Thursdays 7pm Cockayne Hatley Cockayne Hatley Sutton Bible Study: alternate Fridays 3pm Evensong 3pm Evensong Rev Gill Smith Simon Gutteridge Regular Services/Events Chronicle/Website/Facebook contact: Dave Thompson: [email protected]; Sunday Link contact: Jefferson Tarn: [email protected] Going Deeper into God ♦ Transforming Communities ♦ Making new Disciples [email protected] - www.pottonparishchurch.org.uk - www.suttonallsaints.org.uk - @StMarysPotton (Twitter)