St. Peter’s Parish Church, Kirk 12th October 2014 17th Sunday after Trinity Collect of the 17th Sunday After Trinity: Almighty God, you have made us for yourself, and our hearts are restless till they find their rest in you: pour your love into our hearts and draw us to yourself, and so bring us at last to your heavenly city where we shall see you face to face; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. AMEN

PRAYER DIARY: Eastern Mission Partnership Team Leader: Clive Burgess Ellan Vannin Care Home The High Court of Tynwald, the Commissioners and Councillors of , , Onchan, and Douglas Borough. Please pray for all the ministers of the EMP, and their forthcoming meetings.

Those who are ill: that they may know God’s comfort & healing: Mary Moore, Mark Allen, Julie Dugdale, Janey Kinrade, Mark & John, Eileen Kissack, Paul Cory, Sandra Caley, Lauren Kaye, Alison Foster, Dorothy Pitts, Katie O'Hea, Those who have died: & their family & friends John Reginald Callin, Doreen Joan Kennaugh, Doreen Corrin , Paul Cooper , Peter Chamberlin & those we name in the quiet of our hearts.

Photography: Photos may be taken during services to be used for promotional purposes in print materials and digital media, including the Church website and Social Media Pages. Any children in images will not be identified by name. Anyone wishing for their or their children's photo not to be used for such purposes, please speak to our safeguarding officer, Lisa Morris or Parish clerk.

BCP Holy Communion 9am Phil 4 ,1-9 & Matt 22.1-14 Morning Praise 11am In Service Book Evensong 6.30pm Isah 90 4 –10 & Luke 13 22-30 New Readers Please Contact Howard or the Office This Harvest, Big thank you to those who gave to the Bishop’s Harvest Thanksgiving Appeal and helped decorate church and helped to make Harvest a wonderful occasion Clive

Thursday 23rd October 7.30pm St Peters Church Choir Present A Concert of Music for an Autumn Evening Tickets £5 Light refreshments will be served Proceeds in aid of the church.

CHILDREN’S WORK: ENTHUSE . The next training will be Friday, October 17 at St John's Mill, 7.30-9.30pm This will be led by Alex Brown from SUMT, Making Disciples, following on from the Clergy Conference in Lancaster and feedback from the previous sessions, requesting help with Sunday School and resources. There will be a time to look at the varied resources at the Mill, available to borrow for Children's work. IF INTERESTED IN GOING SPEAK TO CLIVE OR LISA

HELP required. Can you spare an hour or two making up projects for the next two Make & Bake tables? I have the fabric but need help in making up the items required. Please get in touch with me to arrange a time to get together if you can help in any way. Joan Gilbert t el: 668011, e-mail [email protected]

Below are details of SUMT’S Encounter groups (Christian Unions) in each of the Island’s state secondary schools. If you go to any of these schools, they would love to see you there! Otherwise, please encourage any young people you know to go along to a group. There will be food, games and relevant discussion & discipleship. Ballakermeen High School | Mon 12:00-1:35 | Room Y4 St Ninians Upper School | Wed 1:00-2:00 | Room TBC, text Chris for further info St Ninians Lower School | Fri 1:00-2:00 | Room: Lecture Theatre Please contact Chris on 315272 or [email protected] for more info

26th Oct 11am FAMILY SERVICE IN CHURCH 9th Nov 9.45 am REMEMBRANCE SERVICE IN CHURCH 23rd Nov 11 am FAMILY SERVICE IN CHURCH 5pm CHRISITNGLE SERVICE—CHURCH

An Evening to Remember The evening takes place on 1 November 2014 at Broadway Baptist Church at 7.30pm (doors open 7.00pm) and is part of the Compassion International Tour which is going to the UK, Ireland and the . Graham Kendrick will be there with a number of support musicians and Tony Campolo will share his vision for how the gospel can impact lives in developing countries and how we can play our part via Compassion. The evening is a ticketed event – tickets are £12.00 each with all proceeds going to Compassion. There are two ways to get tickets: You can buy an e-ticket via www.christiantickets.co.uk John Payne has approximately 100 tickets for sale on the Island and will get more if needed. You can email John at [email protected] to order tickets or text him on 486711 and let him know what you need.

A Christian Stewardship Scheme operates in this Church. Many of our congregation choose to give by standing order or envelope weekly/ monthly/ quarterly/ annually as suits them. If you would like to know more about regular giving please contact the Parish office 675797.

We continue to be grateful to all regular pledged givers and everyone who contributes to our loose plate offerings which help towards the ongoing costs of running a church and our ministry in Onchan. 9.00 am BCP Holy Communion Canon Hinton Bird Sun 12 11.00 am Morning Praise with Eric Quike Rector at Bradden 6.30 pm Evensong MU quite Day The Dhoon Mon 13th 7.30pm Readers Board meeting 10 - 4pm MU quite Day The Dhoon Tues 14th 12.30 pm DBF St Georges 10.30 BCP Holy Communion Wed 15th 11-12.30 Call in 4 coffee 7.30pm Ladies Fellowship

9.15. am Clergy Prayers Thur 16th 4.00 pm Mums & Tots—Parish Hall Onchan School Harvest Rehearsal Fri 17th 1.15pm Peter Chamberlin (Crem) 7.30pm Enthuse St Johns Mill Sat 18th 9.00 am BCP Holy Communion 11.00 am CW Holy Commuion Sun 19th 11.00 am Sunday School—Parish Hall & Laser—Parish Office 6.30 pm BCP Evensong For Weddings & Baptisms: Please contact the Parish office on 675797 or by email at [email protected] Baptisms are arranged on the first and third Sunday of the month at 1.00 pm for residents of Onchan or family members of the congregation.

ACCIDENT BOOK IN THE CHURCH KITCHEN TO BE COMPLETED IN CASE OF INCIDENTS

To book Onchan Parish Hall :Please Ring Elaine Cory 416669 (Not office/Rectory)

Onchan, Lonan & Laxey Team Ministry Information Team Rector : Revd. Clive Burgess Team Vicar : Rev Jo Dudley email: [email protected] Lonan & Laxey Tel 861989 OFFICE: 675797 email: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www. stpeterschurch.org.im