Sun 19th October is the day of Exeter's Great West Run. Exeter ICE are putting together a team to run and raise money for the Exeter ICE trust, our city's Christian schools work project. You are invited to join the ICE team to help them leave a positive footprint in Exeter's schools! Free ICE running shirt! You can sign up at http://www.icetrust.co.uk or email office@icetrust.co.uk for an application. The next edition of the Corps Bulletin will cover the rest of the summer.
Exeter Corps Bulletin Commanding officers:
Majors Alan and Carol Young
Sunday programme 9.40am - Prayer meeting 10.30am – Morning Worship Please stay for fellowship and refreshments after worship 6pm - Evening meal for those in need (Community hall)
Exeter Salvation Army Corps Friars Gate Exeter EX2 4AZ The Salvation Army in Exeter exists to please God and make Jesus known Phone: 01392 216553 - Mobile: 07743 019407 Find out more about our Corps, view or download copies of our Bulletin at www.salvationarmy.org.uk/swe/Exeter_Temple We try to ensure the information in this bulletin is as accurate and up to date as possible. Please note – the next edition of the Corps Bulletin will cover the rest of the summer. If you have items for August or something to promote for the autumn programme, please be sure to email these to SABulletin@aol.com by Tuesday 22nd July to ensure these are included Thank you CS Martyn Read has responsibility for our Corps Diary. To add or update events please speak to him or email: martyn.read@salvationarmy.org.uk Sermon notes & Vision meeting notes can be found on Major Carol’s Blog http://rehoboth-old-wells.blogspot.co.uk Registered Charity Numbers: 215174 and 214779 (England and Wales); SC009359 and SC037691 (Scotland); and CHY6399 (Republic of Ireland)
Sunday Series: Parables of the Kingdom Sunday 13th July - Church Parade ‘Seeds’ Mark 4:20 Worship includes the Dedication of Sophie Read Please join us for our Corps outdoor ministry on Cathedral Green at 1:30pm
Sunday 20th July ‘Dragnet’ Matthew 13:47
Flower Rota July 13th July 20th July 27th
~ Colonels Anne & Graeme Harding ~ ~ Myra & Peter Woods
If you would like to provide flowers to enhance our hall for Sunday worship please contact Majors Alan & Carol
Corps Diary July Sunday Series: Parables of the Kingdom Sun 20th Thu 24th Sun 27th Sun 27th
~ ‘Dragnet’ Matthew 13:47 ~ Corps Council Meeting 7:30pm coffee lounge ~ ‘Wise and foolish bridesmaids’ Matthew 25:1 ~ 3.30pm Messy Church
August (Please note – No Home League or Craft Club during August) Sat 2nd ~ Corps Flag Day for BIG Collection in Topsham Sun 3rd ~ Morning worship 10:30am th Sun 10 ~ Morning worship 10:30am th nd 16 – 22 August - SWSCA at Taunton School Sun 17th ~ Morning worship 10:30am Fri 22nd ~ SWSCA Final Celebration at Taunton School th Sun 24 ~ Morning worship 10:30am 29th & 30th August - Collecting at Tesco (Rydon Lane) for BIG Collection Sun 31st ~ Morning worship 10:30am
Diary dates Sunday 7th September Corps open air ministry Saturday 11th October Corps Retreat led by Majors Richard & Caroline Mingay 25th / 26th October Corps Music Ministry weekend
Prayer Focus For Rachel & Martyn Read as they dedicate their daughter Sophie back to God, that He will guide and support them both as parents That people will be open to the Gospel as the Corps ministers on Cathedral Green For guidance as we each consider our responses to the new purpose teams to help our Corps move forward in line with God’s plan Please continue praying for all those with long term illnesses; those in hospital or residential care; those recovering from surgery or undergoing treatment, and for all those who are caring for them Our Corps Prayer Diary is available in the foyer to give a daily focus on those connected to our fellowship and overseas projects An Ecumenical group meets on the second Saturday of the month to pray for our city. Venues vary so please speak to Major Carol for more details
‘Boundless’1 – 5th July 2015 - If you are interested in going to the International Congress, or want to know how to get involved you can find details from this link http://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/uki/Boundless_2015 We extend our Congratulations to… Olive Swanepoel for her 90th birthday on the 15th July
We thank the people of Exeter for their generous giving during our recent flag day, which raised £714.60
Weekday activities Monday 10am Craft Group in our coffee lounge 10am Little Treasures (Parent & Toddlers) – in community hall Tuesday 2.15pm Home League weekly fellowship & worship 7pm Songster (choir) rehearsal 8.15pm Band rehearsal Wednesday 10am Little Treasures community hall 2.45pm Women’s Fellowship (2nd Wednesday of the month) Friday Rainbows, Brownies and Guides 7.30pm Response rehearsal Saturday Soul Exeter (Ecumenical Youth Event open to all teenagers) normally 2nd Saturday of each month, but note no events in July or August. Home groups are held in people’s homes at various times and venues throughout the month. Please speak to Corps Mission Secretary Andrew Cutler for full details
and to … Myra & Peter Woods as they celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary on the 25th July
Connection issue 4 of our Corps magazine is still on sale now just 50p!