FOR OUR PRAYERS … . • • • • • • • •
For the family of Lt. Col. Peter Moran, as the Thanksgiving Service is held at William Booth College this afternoon For the family of Keith Woodger (Canterbury) as the Thanksgiving Service is held at Canterbury this evening. For the ongoing ministry for the Maidstone Churches Winter Shelter (MCWS), and for the Project Managers Jayne and Angela. For our ‘Partners in Mission’ – Mozambique, Pakistan, Ghana, South America East & Finland. For our members who are struggling with ill-health in body, mind or spirit. For the Christians of IRAQ facing opposition and persecution. 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 – The People of Somerset Levels’
‘Heavenly Father, give wisdom and grace to all who are suffering the ongoing flooding in Somerset. May those with responsibility for helping them find the resources needed to assist them in their time of need. Amen’
THE BULLETI N Sun. 9 February 2014 Welcome! Please join us for coffee after the Morning Meeting in the Community Lounge. TODAY: 10.15am Meeting led by Major G Williams including a Tribute to Mrs. Gladys Biscoe 4pm Community Gospel Choir Practice 6pm ‘Salvation Praise’
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NEXT SUNDAY:
VISITOR’S REPLY SLIP (Please place in Offering Plate or hand in before leaving)
10.15am Morning Meeting led by Majors Williams, Speaker: Jonathan Heward
I/we visited today and would like to be contacted by an Officer: Name(s) ………………………………………………………………………….. Address …………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… Tel. No: ……………………….. E-mail address: ……………………………….
6pm Evening Meeting
MAIDSTONE CORPS 74-80 Union Street ME14 1ED 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 lorraine.munn@ salvationarmy.org.uk maidstone@ salvationarmy.org.uk (will reach all above) Websites www.salvationarmy.org.uk/maidstone www.maidstonesaband.org.uk
OUR VISION ‘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’
THE PROGRAMME THIS WEEK MONDAY
10am SAM’s Tots
TUESDAY
9.30am Women of Worth 1.30pm Home League
WEDNESDAY
10am CAMEO Coffee & Crafts 8pm ‘Ultimate Church Visit’ Information Evening
THURSDAY
1.30pm Over 60 Club 4pm MESSY Church
FRIDAY
10am SAM’s Tots 7.45pm Divisional Youth Band Practice
SATURDAY
8.30am Ladies Prayer Breakfast 6pm Churches Winter Shelter (Overnight)
COMING SOON … • •
Weds 19 Feb. Women’s Fellowship Evening Sat. 8 Mar. Divisional ‘Mission Training Day’, 9.45am to 4pm, Chatham Corps – see Noticeboard.
THANK YOU … • • • •
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Welcome – Ron & Jaqui (16 Michael & Martha) Coffee – Queenie & Michael (16th Audrey & Christine) Altar Flowers – Joy & Noel (16th Joy & Noel) To our Street Sales Team who distribute the papers weekly.
AT THE HALL THIS WEEK … Mon: NHS Blood Service Tues: Musical Bumps, Aspergers Support. Weds: Mini Signers, NHS Breast Feeding, Weightwatchers. Thurs: Kingswood House Support Group.
SPECIAL EVENTS. Saturday 8 March PROM PRAISE EVENING 7.30pm Maidstone Band Military Wives Choir Shorncliffe Tickets £5 from Office Weds. 12 Feb Ultimate Church Visit Information Evening 8pm at the Hall Weds. 5 March Safe & Sound Training 1 7.30pm Venue tbc
Special Announcements Lt. Col. Peter Moran The THANKSGIVING SERVICE will be held this afternoon, 3pm at Williams Booth College. All are welcome. CHURCHES WINTER SHELTER This building will be the Saturday night venue, until 22 February.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT ‘Your love is a treasure, and everyone finds shelter in the shadow of Your wings.’ PSALM 36: 7 CEV
LOFT CONVERSION On-site work is due to begin Mon. 24 February for 11 weeks. Our programme will be disrupted for the first few weeks.
Divisional Children’s Camp Easter 2014 Divisional Children’s Camp Easter 2014 7 – 12 April ‘The Epic Adventure’ Book NOW through the London South-East website. Divisional AFM Ministries ‘IMPACT’ Leaders Day Tues. 25 Feb, 9.30am-3pm Royal Tunbridge Wells See Noticeboard. ‘Fit For Mission’ Check out ‘The Great Conversation’ (10 Jan to 24 Feb) regarding our future Army. See the poster in the foyer for contact details at THQ. ‘CARE FOR THE FAMILY’ Events Weds 12 Feb Sevenoaks ‘Marriage Unlocked’ Weds 19 March Tonbridge ‘Bring Me Sunshine’ See N/B for details Next Pastoral Care Council Meeting: 26 FEB, 7.45pm PASTORAL CARE COUNCIL MEMBERS Corps Officers, Paul Deacon, Ken Rose, 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.