FOR OUR PRAYERS … . • • • • • • • •
For the HIGH COUNCIL which will convene on 29 July for the purpose of electing the next GENERAL. For Majors Wesley & Hazel Dinsmore as Wesley undergoes treatment in the next weeks and months. For Capt. Lynne as she leads 120 Anniversary Meetings at Cowdenbeath TODAY. For the peoples of SYRIA where efforts are being made to secure peace. For the Christians of NORTH KOREA facing opposition and persecution. For all those far from well, or are recovering from illness, and those known and cared about. The claiming of the ‘SQUARE MILE’ around our hall in prayer over the next weeks and months. DON’T FORGET – to use the Prayer Network – see Audrey Beeching or Jo Gaskin.
‘PRAYER FOR THIS WEEK – International Day of the Widow’ ‘Loving God, please continue to inspire Your people to demonstrate compassionate care to millions of widows and their dependents in many countries, who live in deep poverty and are unfairly treated. For Christ’s sake. AMEN.’
THE BULLETIN Sun. 23 JUNE 2013 Welcome! Please join us for coffee after the Morning Meeting in the Community Lounge. TODAY: 10.15am led by Majors G & J Williams 3.45pm ‘Jesus Folk’ Musical practice 6pm ‘Songs of Praise’
I/we visited today and would like to be contacted by an Officer:
Corps Officers Majors Grayson & Janice Williams Captain Lynne Clifton (Family Ministries Officer) Administrator Mrs. Lorraine Munn Tel. Numbers Hall: 01622-681808 Quarters: 01622-752232 Family Ministries: 01622-677834 E-Mail grayson.williams@ salvationarmy.org.uk janice.williams@ salvationarmy.org.uk lynne.clifton@ salvationarmy.org.uk
NEXT SUNDAY: Young People’s Anniversary
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MAIDSTONE CORPS 74-80 Union Street ME14 1ED
Meetings at 10.15am & 4pm led by Cadets Rodney & Lillian Bean
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‘To reach everyone living within One Square Mile of Maidstone Corps with the Good News over the next five years with the aim of making disciples of Jesus Christ’
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THE PROGRAMME THIS WEEK MONDAY
SPECIAL EVENTS
10am SAM’s Tots 7pm Prayer Meeting
TUESDAY
1.30pm Home League
WEDNESDAY
9.30am Prayer for Family Ministries 10am CAMEO Coffee & Crafts 7.45pm Pastoral Care Council
THURSDAY
1.30pm Over 60 Club
FRIDAY
10am SAM’s Tots
SATURDAY
10am CONTACT Centre
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Fri. 29 June ‘All-Age’ Youth Club Fundraiser – 6-7pm Under 11’s & family; 7-9pm Everyone! Fun for all – tuck shop, board games, nerf guns, darts, tennis; £1.50 entrance. YP Events: Sat. 29 June, Trip to Joss Bay, 10am-4pm, for transport see Gill Paxton; Sat 20 July, ‘Coffee Concert’, 11am2pm, stalls in aid of the Watershed Project (for stalls see Gill Paxton); bring items (cakes, jams, plants, second hand toys, books, th bric-a-brac, etc) from Sunday 7 July onwards. Sun. 1 Sept., 6pm, Divisional Candidates Farewell at Maidstone.
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Welcome – Carole & Paul (30 Malcolm & Anneleis) th Coffee – Anneleis & Carole (30 Volunteers) th Altar Flowers – Peter Goodwin (30 Brenda Hall) To all who gave to the CANDIDATES FUND Collection which raised £147-10.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT ‘The most prized possession … INTEGRITY.’
Fortnightly Rehearsals ‘JESUS FOLK’ The Musical, to be staged at The Hazlitt Theatre (November 6, 7) Next rehearsal: TODAY!
Sat/Sun 29/30 JUNE Young People’s Anniversary Special Guests on Sunday: Cadets Rodney & Lillian Bean Meetings 10.15am & 4pm Information letters in the foyer.
JOINT SERVICE With Union Street Methodist th Church, Sunday 7 July, 10.30am on the lawn in front of the Methodist Church.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS COMMISSIONING Sat. 13 JULY, 2pm & 6pm Outstanding monies for tickets and coach - to the Office during the week. Thank you. ‘SAFE & SOUND FOR ALL’ Course If you haven’t already done it FRIDAY 19 JULY at 7.30pm FURLOUGH DATES Majors G & J Williams Mon.15 JULY to Tues.13 AUG. Capt. L Clifton Thurs. 1AUG to Mon.12 AUG. FOOD BANK Urgent needs: tins of potatoes, vegetables, fruit, rice pudding, custard, fish; packets of pasta, rice, noodles. Next Corps Council Meeting: 8 JULY, 7.45pm
The COMMUNITY SURVEY … continues 6.15 – 7.30pm on Tuesday 25th JUNE. If you would like to be involved see one of the Officer Team. Also see the notice board in the foyer for requests for prayer, and keep praying yourself!
Next Pastoral Care Council Meeting: 26 JUNE, 7.45pm PASTORAL CARE COUNCIL MEMBERS Corps Officers, Paul Deacon, Shirley O’Leary, Audrey Beeching, Maria Kwoka, Margaret Rose, Eunice Hardman, Major Wesley Dinsmore, Michael Cousins, Matthew Walters, Jaqui Hall, Pamela Thomas, Terry Wakefield. Please let them know if you are aware of pastoral needs in our fellowship.