NOTICES:
TODAY- Christmas Market Committee meeting: After morning tea, the committee will meet to oversee the planning and operation of the Market this year.
NEXT SUNDAY: 5pm Spirit of Taizé service.
The wardens and parish council are seeking a Voluntary Hall Hire Administrator. This needs to be someone fairly local with a vehicle. If you would like further information or to volunteer for this position, please speak to one of the wardens or to Stuart Veitch.
Sunday 16th June — SUNDAY MORNING HEALING SERVICE: Optional healing prayers will be available for all who have that need in their life. The form used will be the healing service in APBA adapted for Sunday use. “The proposal to hold such a service has met with a great deal of positive and encouraging feedback.” Fr Jeff.
Saturday 6th July – KEEP THE DATE: A Parish night for all to enjoy. More details to come….
New Offertory Envelopes sets for July 2024 onwards are now available in the church foyer.
St James Institute 2024 Programme information pamphlets available on the Community Resource Centre Table.
7.30 pm — Tuesday Night Bible Study at Fr Philip’s home, 5 Lincoln St Stanmore. All welcome. The study for this term is The Acts of the Apostles. Please bring a bible.
Sunday 14th July at 6.30pm — Oxford Movement Evensong: The Parish of Christ Church St Laurence (812 George St, Haymarket) extends an invitation to Festival Evensong, Procession and Benediction. This service will commemorate Oxford Movement Sunday, giving thanks for the liturgical tradition within Anglicanism. The service will be followed by light refreshments. No RSVP required. All welcome.
Food for our worms – Leave your worm food gifts at church on Sundays or drop off during the week. (N.B. — no dairy, citrus, onions or meat).
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Weekly Intercessions for our Community:
Sunday: Sally Woellner; Kay Younie, Natasha, Timothy & Jonathon; Victor Anyanji; and (Fr) Philip Bradford.
Monday: Jennifer, Peter, Andy & Blake B., and (Fr) John Bowen & Joanne.
Tuesday: Tony Brownlow; Les & Lyn Carrington; and Ruth Champion.
Wednesday: Nancy Cheng; and Tiffany, Kevin, Alexander & Nicholas Chiew.
Thursday: Ron, Milly, Nam, & Violetta Clarke; and Lyne Cunneen & John.
Friday: We pray for pastoral care ministry teams at all Hospitals and all those who are ministered to.
Saturday: Almighty God, we pray for those in areas of conflict. We pray for healing and good medical care for those who have been injured. For those who have lost homes and possessions, please meet their daily needs for food, clean water and shelter and comfort those who mourn the loss of loved ones. And bless all who are helping those impacted. Amen.
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Prayers for the sick: Joyce Grant; Michelle Parker; James Raymond; Louisa Silverman; John Bowen (Priest); Alex Regos; Christine Kondratenko; Ruth Dodd; Helen Woellner; Douglas Seymour; David Bradford; Douglas Johnston; Susie Brooks; Sarah & Marion; Laurie Bestel; Robert Gibbs; Peter von Wrangell; Malcolm Hughes; Delia Bone; Judith Beveridge; Michael Aiken; (Dr) Trevor Smith and Lara Macpherson.
Anniversaries of the Departed: Stephen Thurley; Lawrence Clayton; Len Jackson; Frank Senior; & Rose Farrell.
Saints Commemoration: 30th: Thanksgiving for the Holy Communion & 31st: The visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth.
Long Term Pastoral Prayer list: John Bunyan (Priest); Margaret Chiew; Gerald Grant; Barbara Raymond; Janet Walmsley; Simone Crowther; Robert & Lyndall Dubler; Andy Serafin; Florence Shellard; Ray Sommer; John Hardy; Lyn Carrington; Barbara Allen; Marissa & Meg Maack, Jude, Isla, & Al Donnell; Ann Jeffs; Noel Jeffs.
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Readings for Next Sunday – Second Sunday After Pentecost
First Reading: 1 Samuel 3.1–10 Psalm: 139.1–6, 13–18
Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 4.5–13 Gospel: Mark 2.23–3.6
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