St Thomas' Church Services & Notices
For Sunday 12 September 2010  (correct as of 9th September, 2010)

Sunday
9.00am MW + Teaching
Theme: The heart of the matter
Title: A New Heart
Readings: Colossians 1:1-14,24-29,
10.30am MW + Teaching
Theme: The heart of the matter
Title: A New Heart
Readings: Colossians 1:1-14,24-29,
7.00pm Holy Communion
Theme: The heart of the matter
Title: A Heavenly Life
Readings: Acts 4,
Refreshments
Available after the 9.00am, 10.30am and 7.00pm services. Also available at Drench.

Prayer for Healing
and Wholeness

Available at the end of every service. Please come for yourself or for someone else.

Next week: 19-09-2010
9.00am MW + Teaching
10.30am MW + Teaching
7.00pm Evening Worship

Monday
7.30-8.30pm Weekly Prayer for church, community, nation and beyond.

Wednesday
12.00pm Holy Communion followed by soup and roll lunch.

Thursday
7.00pm drench

Prayer Opportunities
Monday to Friday 9.00 am - 9.15 am in church
Monday 7.30 pm - 8.30 pm in church
Monday 7.30 pm - 8.30 pm in church, monthly Connections prayer - please check notice sheet for dates/topic.
Wednesday 8.00 am - 8.30 am in church for world issues
Wednesday 8.00 am - 8.30 am - with other churches in the Town Hall.

Hot Sunday Suppers5.00pm,  12 September 2010
Tonight come and meet others and share a meal together. Two course supper £2 (little children £1).

Fundraising Fiesta!7.00 - 11.00pm,  17 September 2010
Hannah Neale is off to South America for a few months next year to work with the Toybox charity. Come and enjoy her Latin American themed fundraising evening. See Rachel Stavert or Hannah for more information and tickets.

Womens Breakfast09.00 - 10.30am,  18 September 2010
'Chill out and catch up'. If you can come, please tell Jane Neate through the church office.

Churches Celebrating Together10.00am - 3.30pm,  18 September 2010
Penrith Methodist Church. Speaker: Adrian Plass & others. Lunch provided. Booking essential 01697 72452 or revsusanwilkins@yahoo.co.uk

Appreciating Me Appreciating You7.30 - 9.00pm,  20 September 2010
Kendal Deanery Training at St Oswald's Church Burneside. Monday evenings starting 20th September - see noticeboad for details. Booking essential.

Welcome to STK!7.30pm,  21 September 2010
Have you recently started coming to St Thomas? Would you like to hear more about becoming a member? Come on Tuesday 21st to find out more, ask lots of questions, meet with some of the leadership team and enjoy a glass of wine.

Harvest Festival
Friday 24 September
1.30 p.m. Decoration of Church
–come & join us; see Pauline Kelly for details
7.30 p.m. Iona Worship - “Harvesting the World”

Sunday 26 September
10.30 a.m. Harvest Celebration
- bring your harvest offerings
followed by a bread and soup lunch (please sign up by the kitchen if you are coming and/or can provide soup or see Christine Burgess)
and an auction of harvest goods.
This year we are supporting Bishop James’ Harvest for the Hungry Appeal.

Bridget Hathaway - with us 25 - 29 September 2010
Hear about her long service in Tanzania and pray with her for God's guidance for the future. Saturday September 25th 7.30pm at Elizabeth Crowther's house. Contact Jenny Ottewell for more details.

Hot Sunday Suppers5.00pm,  26 September 2010
The next supper will be Sunday 26th September. Come and meet others and share a meal together. Two course supper £2 (little children £1). Please sign up or phone into the office before 5pm on Friday 24th September.

Churches Together in Kendal & District09.30 - 11.30am,  02 October 2010
Coffee morning at Town Hall. Help needed: cakes, bric a brac and your presence please to support this effort for publicity and fund raising. See Jenny Ottewell.

Baptisms at Rydal 03 October 2010
There will be a service of Baptism in the river at Rydal Hall after the 10.30 morning service on Sunday 3rd October. If you would like to get baptised please speak to Tim or Bill. Why not bring along family and friends and a picnic.

Hallgarth Senior Citizens10.00am - 12.00pm,  Every Thursday
Are opening it's doors to welcome new members 60 and over. They are looking for men and women - you don't have to live on Hallgarth. Why not go along and see them. If you would like to know more see Madge Walker or John Richards.

Rydal Hall vacancy
They are recruiting an apprentice/commis chef. See notice board for details.

Job Vacancy
NISCU South Lakes are looking to appoint a part time Christian Schools Worker. See notice board in church lounge.

To find more visit the website:www.STKweb.org.uk

St. Thomas' Church, Stricklandgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4QG
01539 730683 : admin@STKmail.org.uk