St Andrew's newsletter
November 2003
Your monthly update of news from St Andrews
ST ANDREW'S CHURCH. WEST DEREHAM
Vicar: INTERREGNUM
(see Churchwardens' Phone Numbers, below)
(also St. Mary's, Denver; St. Mary the Virgin, Bexwell and St Michael's Ryston)
SERVICES AND EVENTS FOR NOVEMBER 2003
Sunday 2nd November:
Family Service 11am
Also Evensong at St Mary the Virgin, Bexwell, 6.30pm
Tuesday 4th November: Joint PCC meeting at St Mary's Denver: Parish profiles for information towards selection of new incumbent.
Remembrance Sunday 9th November:
10.50, starting at the War Memorial in the churchyard
Monday 10th November: Churches Together AGM at St Mary's Denver, 7.30pm
Friday 14th: St Mary's Denver: Archdeacon to talk about interregnum matters, 7.30pm
Sunday 16th November: Family Service, 9.30am
Wednesday 19th November: St Andrew's PCC. 7.30pm
Sunday 23rd November: Holy Communion 9.30am
Advent Sunday 30th November: N.B. No morning service, but 6.30pm Communion followed by soup, rolls and bonfire
Advanced notice: CHRISTINGLE SERVICES
- St Mary's Denver, Thursday 4th at 6.30PM
- St Andrews, West Dereham, Tuesday 6th at 6.30pm
CHURCHWARDENS FOR ST ANDREW'S WEST DEREHAM
Mr Graeme Pressley, "The Plot", Church Road, West Dereham 01366 - 501179
Mrs Christine Vincent, "Aspen", Ryston Road, West Dereham 01366 - 500283
INTERCESSIONS: Please let one of our churchwardens know (see tel. nos. above) if you, or anyone you know, needs prayer; for sickness, or any other personal or family problem (in absolute confidence): No details are needed or made public unless you wish it) We will gladly add any names to our weekly intercession list.
We believe that Our Loving Heavenly Father hears and answers our prayers according to His plan and purpose for each of our lives.
HEATING NEWS
As the Pump is going to press we hope that all the final hurdles for our heating are being sorted out, and that we can look forward to installation in the near future.
LIGHTING
In progress, awaiting poly-carbonate tubes
HARVEST SUPPER
We had a lovely harvest Supper get-together, with plenty of lively songs for all, chat and jokes. The food was also excellent. We hope to get even more folk involved next year.
ALPHA NEWS: For news of the current series of Autumn Alpha Suppers contact the Rev'd Alan Molineaux: 01366 - 386265
1OTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
DOWNHAM MARKET CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
YOU WILL BE VERY WELCOME TO JOIN IN THE CELEBRATION SERVICES TO BE HELD IN DOWNHAM MARKET TOWN HALL
ON
SATURDAY 25TH OCTOBER at 7pm
when the preacher will be Pastor Ian Watson from Bury in Lancashire
and on
SUNDAY 26TH OCTOBER at 10.30am and 6.30pm when the preacher will be the General Secretary of the Assemblies of God, Paul Weaver.
Come along and hear what God is saying to individuals and to churches through these Christian leaders.
DENVER WINDMILL
ADVANCED NOTICE OF CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND SANTAS GROTTO
On
Thursday 11th December and Friday 12th December
NORTH NORFOLK RAILWAY
SANTA SPECIALS as a prelude to Christmas
Starting from Sheringham Station (Santas Grotto at Weybourne Station)
Phone 01263 820800 for Santa Special bookings
Chris Young