JUST 10 A 10.30am sermon series on the 10
Commandments, based on J John’s material, will begin
at Candlemas (29th Jan) a nd continue through to Palm
Sunday (1st April).
Several Priory House Groups will
follow this series. Details of themes are in the
February Priory Magazine.
There will also be the
opportunity to see J John’s DVD presentations on
Wednesdays from 12.30pm, starting 1st February, in
the Choir Vestry.
POST If you put post in the pigeonholes at the back of
church, please write the date and the sender on the
outside of the envelope, so that post which is not
collected may be returned to the sender.
VOLUNTEERS PLEASE A few more volunteers would
be very welcome on the team that put up the stage
and move the chairs before Altogether Worship
services.
If you could spare just an hour on a Saturday
afternoon, once a month (or less often if more people
volunteer), please see Peter Babb.
LUNCH BOX on Thursday 2nd February in the Priory
will be a lunchtime concert by musicians from
Malvern College.
Do invite friends and come along
with your lunch at 12.30 (tea and coffee available) -
the concert begins at 1 pm for about half an hour.
MOTHERS’ UNION meeting Friday 27th January
7.30pm at 192 Brook Farm Drive. Prayers in Priory
Wednesday 1st February at 10 am. Tuesday 14th
February midday- 2pm lunch with speaker at 192
Brook Farm Drive. ALL are welcome. RSVP to
01684 561358 for lunch.
REBUILDING, REBELLION AND ROSES On Saturday
4th February all YOMP Sleuths (in school years 4 and
above) are invited to return to 1461 in the Priory and
attempt to solve an exciting medieval mystery.
Join us
between 6 and 8pm and plea se bring a contribution to
the feast. Return your consent forms to Sarah Guy or
Claire Darnborough.
POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS ACTION WEEK is
marked from 29th January (see SRAG Board in south
aisle).
On 5th February Jonathan Greenwood of the
Foyer and Festival Housing will speak at the 6.30
service and after the 10.30 and 6.30 services there
will be a retiring collection, to be shared between
Malvern Hills Foyer and Maggs Day Centre,
Worcester.
Please give generously.
MESSY CHURCH invitations are at the back of
church. Please pick one up if you could personally ask
a family you know.
Please pray about this opportunity
to invite people on 5th February to what is guaranteed
to be a fun, warm, informal and happy occasion.
HELPERS REQUIRED please to clear up after Messy
Church on 5th February from 5 pm for ¾ hour -
mostly washing up to relieve the volunteers.
Also 2
more volunteers needed for the catering team (no
cooking required!).
Please contact 01684
562276 or 01684 573754.
MESSY CHURCH APPE AL We would be very grateful
for donations of the following for the activities:
floating candles (they can be partly used), small glass
jars with screw lids, crystal beads ( ie from broken
necklace ), pieces of coloured tissue paper, glass
paints for painting on jars.
Please contact 01684 572975.
FOOD DONATIONS The list of provisions required
to provide tea at Messy Church on 5th February is
now available at the back of the church.
Please take a
look and pledge your donations as soon as possible.
PALS SPECIAL MEETING at 10.30am Saturday 18th
February in the Priory.
This is for the PALs to meet
with the newly formed Pastoral Care Team and John
Barr. Coffee will be served at 10.30am. Please put the
date in your diary and a lso check your pigeonhole.
WALCHER CANDLESTAND T- lights are lit from the
large candle by the candlestand. If you would like to
donate a large plain white candle please hand it into
the vestry. Thank you.
FAWLTY STABLES was filmed on the Winter Open
Day and is available on DVD for a donation to the
'Radio Mics Fund' that Sketch Club has launched.
Tony Fuller has put it together very cleverly despite
the constraints of the 'live' performance. Please speak
to him or Christina Walker for further info.
A PHOTO DIRECTORY for the members of the
Priory is being compiled. Sylviane Outram is taking
pictures for this; if you want to be included (face and
name only) and she has not yet approached you,
please find her and ask.
The directory will be sold to
recognised Priory members only - it will not contain
contact details, its purpose is for social recognition!
HOLIDAY FOR CHERNOBYL CHILDREN 13th June to 11th
July Host families are urgently needed for 10
year olds.
The children usually stay in two homes ie
for 2 weeks each. Ring 01684 561358 for details.
WIDER CHURCH AND COMMUNITY SERVICE: |
CHURCHES TOGETHER IN MALVERN: WEEK OF
PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY 18th- 25th January -
theme “We will all be changed”. Events in Malvern to
which all are invited:
Wed 18th 7.15pm Somers Park Methodist Church
Unity Games Evening
Fri 20th 10.30am URC Malvern Link Shoppers’
Service followed by Prayer Vigil
Sun 22nd Morning service Exchange of Pulpits
Sun 22nd 4pm Unity service, Christ Church
Speaker: Canon Dr Ann Holt, Director of Programmes, Bible Society
Tues 24th 7.30am Prayer on the Hills (meet
Beacon Car park)
Tues 24th 7.45pm Ladies Club, Somers Park
Methodist Church – speaker
The Revd Canon Eric Knowles
Wed 25th 7.45pm Prayer & Praise Evening, St James, West Malvern
COFFEE MORNING Saturday 28th January 10 - 12 at
84 Pickersleigh Road to raise funds for the Refugee
Council.
URGENTLY REQUIRED 1 - 2 bed unfurnished flat.
Nicholas on 07989 210820.
CONTACTS* All of the above named individuals can be contacted through the Parish Office - 01684 561020 - open weekday mornings.
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Monday to Saturday
9.00 am Daily Prayer
Tuesday
6.00 pm Praise Group in Lyttelton main hall
Wednesday
10.00 am Mothers’ Union Prayers in the north aisle
12.30 pm ‘Just 10’ DVD in choir vestry
6.00 pm Sketch Club Youth Drama Group in
Guesten Room
7.30 pm PCC meeting with The Ven Roger Morris
Thursday
10.00 am Priory Tots in church
11.30 am Holy Communion
1.00 pm Lunch Box: concert by musicians from
Malvern College
7.30 pm Bell Ringers’ practice – meet at east door
Friday
6.00 pm Junior choir practice
7.00 pm Adult choir practice
7.45 pm FEATv! at the Vicarage
Saturday
4.00 pm Choral Evensong sung by the Malvern
Priory Choir
6- 8 pm YOMP Murder Mystery in church
Next Sunday, 5th February 2012
3rd Sunday before Lent (Septuagesima, BCP)
8.00 am Holy Communion
Preacher: The Revd Peter Edwards
10.30 am Parish Communion
Preacher: The Revd John Barr
‘Hold to the Truth’ – Just 10 sermon series
3.30 pm Messy Church in Lyttelton Rooms
6.30 pm Evening Worship - ‘Breaking Barriers’
Preacher: Mr Jonathan Greenwood from
Malvern Hills Foyer
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