WELCOME SHEET
The Benefice of St James, High Wych, St Mary’s, Gilston & St
Botolph’s, Eastwick
Sunday 5th September – Trinity 14
8.00am BCP Holy Commuinion,. St James, High Wych
9.30am Family Service , St James, High Wych
Our churches are open for services with added restrictions to keep
us all safe. One service will be
streamed each Sunday. The services can
be found on Facebook under Gilston & Eastwick Churches and/or St James The
Great – High Wych.
Evening prayer – Tuesdays and Fridays at 6.30pm
at St Botolph, Eastwick and St Mary’s, Gilston.
Benefice churches will be open for private prayer. St James, Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday
2-4pm. An information notice is
displayed outside the church. For advice
on opening St Mary’s and St. Botolph’s for private prayer, please contact Sarah
Bagnall.
Prayer for Growth God of mission send your Holy Spirit to give vision in our
planning, wisdom in our actions and power in our witness. Help our churches grow in numbers, in
spiritual commitment to you and service to our local community, through Jesus
Christ our Lord. Amen
Please pray for those who are ill and
those who care for them:
Claire Law, and Benjamin (
and grateful thanks that he is out of hospital)
(please let me know if anybody has recovered and needs removing
from this list or needs to be added to the long-term sick list).
And for the long term sick:- Jenny Pemble, Ruth Ashton, Kelly Osbourne, Andrew, Donna Reynolds,
Ian Neilson, Emma Wharton, Doreen Cunningham, Malcolm Law, William Monk, Jean
Beeching, Rita Bird, Rosemarie, Rev’d David Wright, Deidre and Harold Rawlings,
Sue Saunders, Linda Wilby, Daphne Austin, John Ross, Len Castree, Mary Bates,
Sue Benson. Tracey Kelly, Clive Walsh, Wendy Carter. Josh Issako.
Recently Departed .
Anniversaries of Death Kenneth Walker, Francis Gallimore, Muriel Emanual,
Robert Jenkins.
For prayer this week.·
Su Tarran, our Associate Priest ·
Bishop’s Alan, Richard and Michael ·
The United
Benefice of Standon & The Mundens with Sacombe. Parish Priest Rev John
Chitham, Licensed Lay Minister Caroline Franks. ·
The Parish of
Leagrave, St Luke (Luton) Grace Sentamu Baverstock; (R) Linda Oliver, Gena
Turland, Annietta Stapelton; (Lead Youth Enabler) Reuben Alexander ·
ACP: Province
of ECUSA of South Sudan ·
Eastwick
& Gilston Parish Magazine – editor Christine Law – 01279 411646
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‘The Link’ for High Wych. Editor Ali Geller 01279 723677 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Articles and always welcome for both magazines, Unusual
Experience? Different holiday: write about it and send to Ali or Christine,
Benefice Web site www. stjameshighwych.org.uk
This Sunday 5th September – Trinity 14
Old Testament
: Isaiah 35.
4-7a
New Testament
: James 2. 1-10 [11-13] 14-17
Gospel
:
Mark 7.
24-end
BCP service : Old Testament
2 Kings 5:9-16 New Testament Galatians 5:16*24 Gospel Luke 17,11-19
Next Sunday 12th September – Trinity 15Old Testament: Isaiah 50.
4-9a New Testament: James 3. 1-12Gospel: Mark 8. 27-end
St Albans Diocese has advice about Coronavirus and how it effects
church services. www.stalbans.anglican.org. information updated daily.
St Albans Diocese - Team Secretary – Church Buildings – Part time (25
hpw) Applications are invited for this busy and varied post. Salary £24,916 -
£28, pa (pro rata). For further information go to:
www.stalbans.anglican.org/diocese/other-vacancies Closing date: 15 September 2021 – 12 noon ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Congregational
Church – pop up shop – items urgently needed;
Tinned meat, liquid washing
detergent, kitchen cleaners, cooking oil, children’s cereals, cakes/ puddings
and baby wipes.
If you could donate any of these items, please leave them in the
food bank box in St James Church. They will be collected and taken to the Pop
Up shop. Thank you.
Benefice contacts:Associate Priest: Revd Su Tarran –
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Readers;
Roger and Joy Burridge 01279 444870
Judith Denton 01279 723714 Lay leaders of worship. Janet Belling ham 07882743627 & Rosemary
Davis.
Church wardens:High Wych:
Sam Clark 07717542524 email:This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Janet Bellingham 01279 724247
Gilston and Eastwick:
Sarah Bagnall 01279 441644
Michael Shaw 01279 726792
Safeguarding officers:
High Wych: Cath Sharples 01279 600996
Gilston and Eastwick: Sarah Bagnall 01279 441644
High Wych PCC secretary: Gemma Martin This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Gilston and Eastwick PCC secretary Christine Law 01279 411646 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
