This Sunday
Sunday 11th PENTECOST
10.30 am All-Age Worship led by Gwynfor
5.00 pm Traditional Communion Service led by Gwynfor
6.30 pm Youth Praise
Weekly Notices
Prayer Chain
Prayer requests to Charlotte Lewis or Sue Fletcher
The Web site
THE WEEK IN THE CHURCH – 4th May 2008
Monday Bank Holiday
Tuesday 9.30am Toddlers+
1.00pm Midday Prayers: Liz Gartshore and
Brian McCartney
7.30pm Stewardship Meeting
Wednesday 2.00pm A Service of Thanksgiving for Phyllis Woodward followed by a burial
service at 3pm at Grange Cemetery, West Kirby.
Thursday 11.30am A Service of Cremation for John Westlake-Guy
at Landican North Chapel, followed by:-
12.00 noon Service of Thanksgiving in the Church
7.30pm Cargo – Good Shepherd, Heswall
Friday 1.00pm Midday Prayer Leaders Ian Johnson &
John Wadhams
6.30pm Crash (11 – 14 years olds)
7.45pm FURY 14+ years olds)
Saturday 10.00am Round Dozen at Flat 1, Dale Court( 342 1885).
1. Church Website - www.heswallurc.com. Any information, pictures or articles for the
website to George Gartshore – george@12gg.com
We are grateful to George who both created the website and has been managing it for 5
years. He now feels the time is right to pass it on to someone else. Does anyone have
the required skills to continue this important part of the witness of our church?
2. Prayer Chain If you have any requests for prayers, please contact Charlotte
Lewis (342 8193) or Sue Fletcher (342 5073).
3. Church Flowers - The flowers today are provided by Mrs E Boast and arranged by
Paula Tatler.
4. Claire House Charity Shop – The Heswall shop on Milner Road needs volunteers
Please contact Margaret Moore 648 6173 or Sue 342 6224 if you can help.
5. Freewill Offering Envelopes covering the next 12 months are now available and should be
collected from the relevant pigeon holes in the corridor by all members who currently make
use of them. Other members who may wish to commence using this method of making their
weekly offerings should contact the F.W.O. Treasurer, Alan Affleck, either in the coffee lounge
after the service or by telephone 342 1885.
Any member who pays income tax at the standard rate and would like to increase his/he
contributions to church funds without any additional personal expense may wish to
contribute under the Gift Aid Scheme; forms to facilitate this may also be obtained from Alan.
6. Wirral Coastal Walk – Jean McCartney is walking the 15 miles on 18 May for Claire House.
Jean will have her sponsorship card in the hall after the service.
7. “Cargo” the musical celebrating the abolition of slavery, to be presented by
Churches Together in Heswall on Thursday 8 May 7.30pm.
8. Spiritual Conversation Groups.
Next week we are going to start three groups, on Tuesday afternoon, Wednesday and
Thursday evenings. Details are on the notice board by room 2. Please sign up if you would
like to attend the “taster” meetings.
9. “Our Church.” Gwynfor is going to start a new series of which can be a preparation for
membership, but will also be of interest to people who want to know more about the
origins and direction of our church.
10. Round Dozen.
Will meet at Flat 1, Dale Court, Heswall on Saturday10th May. 342 1885.
11. Two Cathedrals Service - 11 May. Starts 3.00pm at Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral,
a procession along Hope Street and ends at 4.30 at the Anglican Cathedral
12. Notices should be given to Jean Ashcroft by Wednesday evening tel. 648 2892.
Dates for your diary in May
Dates for your diary in May
Tuesday 6th 7.30 pm Stewardship Committee
Wednesday 7th 9.15 am Gwynfor leading morning Assembly at Barnston Primary School.
Thursday 8th 7.30 pm “Cargo” The story of the abolition of Slavery,
presented by Churches Together in Heswall.
Tuesday 13th 2.15pm Afternoon Guild – Tea at 215 Telegraph Road
Wednesday 14th 9.05 am Gwynfor leading morning Assembly at Heswall Preparatory School.
7.45pm Elders Meeting
Sunday 18th TRINITY SUNDAY
10.30 am Morning Worship led by Gwynfor
During this service we will be focus on giving with a joyful heart.
5.00 pm Traditional Service led by Glenys Wilkinson
6.30 pm Contemporary Worship led by Martin and Gwynfor
Tuesday 20th 7.45 pm Churches Together in Heswall at Friends’ Meeting House
Sunday 25th 10.30 am Morning Worship led by Gwynfor
5.00 pm Traditional Service led by Gwynfor
6.30 pm Contemporary Worship led by Gwynfor
Wednesday 28th 2.00 pm Pastoral Committee.
Notice board outside room 2
