Church Diary - 26th June to 3rd July 2022
Sunday 26th June
Readings: Deuteronomy 31, Psalm 119:97-120, Isaiah 58, Matthew 6
Nathan away until Sunday 3rd July
Lewis away until Wednesday 13th July
| 8am | Holy Communion in St John's |
| 10am | Morning Prayer in St John's |
| 8pm | Crossover in the Church Centre |
| 8.30pm | TFG meeting |
Monday 27th June
Readings: Deuteronomy 32, Psalm 119:121-144, Isaiah 59, Matthew 7
Jon's study day
Teresa and Mike leading 'It's Your Move' sessions at Hartford Primary School (9.30am & 11am)
Mike leading assemblies at Hartford Church of England High School (Monday-Friday at 2.30pm)
Teresa leading a Year 5/6 assembly at Hartford Manor Primary School (2.40pm)
| 9.30am-5pm | Church Office open in the Church Centre |
Tuesday 28th June
Readings: Deuteronomy 33-34, Psalm 119:145-176, Isaiah 60, Matthew 8
Teresa leading a Bible story & craft session at Kids Count Nursery (10am)
Teresa leading a KS2 assembly at Hartford Primary School (2.30pm)
| 9.30am-5pm | Church Office open in the Church Centre |
| 10am | Jigsaw meet in the Church Centre |
| 8pm | Operations' Committee meet in the Church Centre |
Wednesday 29th June
Readings: Joshua 1, Psalms 120-122, Isaiah 61, Matthew 9
| 9.30am-12pm & 2-5pm | Church Office open in the Church Centre |
| 10am | Tots & Tinies in the Church Centre |
| 12-2pm | Staff meeting |
| 2pm | Ladies' Fellowship meet in the Church Centre |
| 2-4pm | Bakes, Brews and Chat in the Church Centre |
| 8pm | Prayer Fellowship meets via Zoom |
Thursday 30th June
Readings: Joshua 2, Psalms 123-125, Isaiah 62, Matthew 10
Teresa's day off
Jackie working from home
| 9.30am-5pm | Church Office open (for emails only) |
| 8.30pm | Clergy and Churchwardens meet |
Friday 1st July
Readings: Joshua 3, Psalms 126-128, Isaiah 63, Matthew 11
Teresa leading a Bible story & craft session at Sir Leslie Martin Nursery (9.30am)
Teresa and Mike leading an 'It's Your Move' session at Little Leigh Primary School (1pm)
Church Office closed today
| 6.30pm | Friday Night Live in the Church Centre |
Saturday 2nd July
Readings: Joshua 4, Psalms 129-131, Isaiah 64, Matthew 12
Mike's and Jon's day off
Sunday 3rd July
Readings: Joshua 5, Psalms 132-134, Isaiah 65, Matthew 13
Jon preaching at Christ Church, Greenbank (10.30am)
| 8am | Morning Prayer in St John's |
| 10am | Morning Prayer in St John's |
| 8pm | Crossover in the Church Centre |
For more details about the daily Bible reading plan, including online readings, please visit our website.
Prayer Diary - 3rd July 2022
The Collect for today - third Sunday after Trinity:
Graciously hear us, Lord God, and grant that we, to whom you have given the desire to pray, may be defended by your mighty aid and strengthened in all dangers and adversities, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Specific Requests for Prayer
For those in our church family (or their relatives) who are working in the NHS, care homes or in COVID-19 & other medical research; please pray for their safety at work, for strength & stamina and for their families (and especially children) not to be anxious but to know God's peace.
For those who: are faced with redundancy or are seeking employment, are awaiting postponed medical treatment, are caring full-time for family members and many similar situations.
If you have a specific pastoral need or prayer request, please send us This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or phone the Church Office.
Please also pray for...
the bereaved:
our mission partners: Johnny & Ann McClean (UFM in Bangkok) and Kip & Rachel Chelashaw (UFM in Nairobi).
all children who are preparing to move up to the next stage in their education:
- Please pray that they would end well, and that they would have new opportunities to hear the gospel in their next school.
- Please pray for those who are anxious, that they would know the peace that can only come from Jesus.
- Please pray for those year 6s who will hear our sessions on how God can help them in their transition to high school.
