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St Michael & All Angels Parish Church, Shefford The United Benefice of Meppershall & Shefford
A warm and friendly welcome awaits you- why not come along and see what we have to offer?
Click on the ROTA logo for details of Sidespersons, Readers, Intercessions, Chalice and Music duties over the coming weeks...
Tuesday 1
9.30am
Morning Prayer
2.30pm
Tuesday Afternoon Group. Speaker: Revd Jim Gorringe
7.15pm
Pre-Lent Supper at Shefford Community Hall: good food and entertainment. Tickets £5 from Christine Brayne 815689
Wednesday 2
10 am till 11 am
MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0s to 4s) with their parents/minders. This month's theme: God's loving heart
Friday 4
9.50am
Holy Communion
10.35-12.00
Tea/coffee served : prayer ministry available
Saturday 5
GETTING CLOSER TO GOD: Benefice Quiet Day at the Focolare Centre, Welwyn Garden City. Join us for a day of peace and refreshment for the soul, with options to suit everyone - worship, silence, art, music, reading, prayer walking.... For information contact John Harper 813334 or Jenny Dann 817337, or see list in church.
Sunday 6
10 am
Family Service
Holy Communion at The Birches (everyone welcome)
Tuesday 8
10.30am
Shefford Churches working together: ministers meet
Wednesday 9
8.15pm
Holy Communion - Ash Wednesday
Friday 11
Saturday 12
YNU 24-hour famine in aid of World Vision: includes COIN PIZZAS at St Michael's 2.30-4.30pm. Both copper and silver coins needed! For further details contact Jenny Vass on 626101
Sunday 13
Morning Prayer including YNU 'roadshow'
6 pm
Monday 14
10am-2pm
SPARKS Christian Holiday Club for 7-12's, on the theme of St Valentine, at St Mary's, Meppershall. Details Sandra Harper 813334
7.45 for 8pm
Shefford & District Bible Society Action Group meeting at 3 Pinemead. Speaker: Rev. Steve Summerfield
8pm
BETTER TOGETHER? Shefford Churches working together Lent Course at 17 Oakwood Road. (1) Family Relationships. For information contact Jenny Dann 817337 or Steve Summerfield 812564
Tuesday 15
Deanery Lent talk by the Bishop of Bedford, Rt Rev. Richard Inwood. (1) Solomon - experiencing God's sovereignty. For details contact John Harper 813334
Wednesday 16
2pm
BETTER TOGETHER? Shefford Churches working together Lent Course at 58 Ivel Road. (1) Family Relationships. For information contact Phil Snelson 813284 or Steve Summerfield 812564
DAILY BREAD orders by today, please - see display table in church or contact Sam Sibilia on 814488.
Friday 18
Sunday 20
9.30-10.30
Messengers group for 3s to 9s
Family Communion
Ecumenical Service at The Birches (everyone welcome)
Monday 21
BETTER TOGETHER? Shefford Churches working together Lent Course at 17 Oakwood Road. (2) Church Relationships. For information contact Jenny Dann 817337 or Steve Summerfield 812564
Tuesday 22
DAILY BREAD orders delivered today
Deanery Lent talk by the Bishop of Bedford, Rt Rev. Richard Inwood. (2) Hezekiah - experiencing God's healing. For details contact John Harper 813334
Wednesday 23
BETTER TOGETHER? Shefford Churches working together Lent Course at 58 Ivel Road. (2) Church Relationships. For information contact Phil Snelson 813284 or Steve Summerfield 812564
Thursday 24
7.45pm
LYRA CONCERT - Russian church and folk music performed by this top-class vocal ensemble from St Petersburg. A musical feast not to be missed! Tickets £6 in advance or £7 on the door. Contact Stuart Brayne 815689 or John Harper 813334
Friday 25
Tea/coffee served : TRAIDCRAFT stall : prayer ministry available
Sunday 27
10am
Thinking Together
3pm
Ecumenical Service at Wren Park (everyone welcome)
Monday 28
BETTER TOGETHER? Shefford Churches working together Lent Course at 17 Oakwood Road. (3) Relating to Strangers. For information contact Jenny Dann 817337 or Steve Summerfield 812564
Tuesday Afternoon Group
Deanery Lent talk by the Rural Dean, Rev. Margaret Venables. (3) The wife of Manoah - experiencing God's blessing. For details contact John Harper 813334
MINI-M: worship and fun for babies and toddlers (0s to 4s) with their parents/minders. This month's theme: Thank you for mothers
BETTER TOGETHER? Shefford Churches working together Lent Course at 58 Ivel Road. (3) Relating to Strangers. For information contact Phil Snelson 813284 or Steve Summerfield 812564
Thursday 3
10am - 12
Craft Group at The Old Vicarage, 10 Ampthill Road
Mothering Sunday Family Service
Every Tuesday (except following Bank Holidays) 10.15-12.00 - Coffee Shop run by the Biggleswade Adult Centre
Time-4-U If you need someone to talk to (in confidence), we have the listeners available
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