The Ashfords Benefice The Ashfords Group of Churches: The Parishes of Ashford Carbonell, Ashford Bowdler, Caynham, Knowbury, Ludford and Richards Castle. • to be community Jesus said “love each other as I have loved you” o in the community o If you are visiting or have recently moved into the area, it is good to see ▪ for the community you. Welcome! As a Christian Community we walk together in the light of Christ, seeking to join in with God’s mission for his creation. Sunday 6th December – Second Sunday of Advent ...... Ashford Bowdler 11:15am BCP Holy Communion (LM) Ashford Carbonell 9:30am Family Communion (LM) Leadership Team Ludford 11:15am Family Worship (MClark) Rev’d Lynn Money – 01584 831203 / 07342348580 Richards Castle 9:30am CW Holy Communion (NHelm) Richard Harral (01584 831679) – Richards Castle Ann Lansdell (01584 831268) – Ashford Bowdler Reading: Isaiah 40.1-11 Peter Stretton (01584 831474) – Ashford Carbonel Stephen Ashford (01584 874402) – Caynham Second Reading: 2 Peter 3.8-15 Merlin Unwin (01584 872987) – Ludford Gospel: Mark 1.1-8 Rob Downes (01584 874095) - Ludford Collect for the day: Church Office – Monday 9:00am – 1:00pm O Lord, raise up, we pray, your power and come among us, and with great Thursday 9:00am – 1:00pm might succour us; that whereas, through our sins and wickedness we are grievously hindered in running the race that is set before us, your bountiful
grace and mercy may speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ your Tel: 01584 831585 Clare Bicker-Caarten, [email protected] Outside of these hours, please contact Reverend Lynn Money Son our Lord, to whom with you and the Holy Spirit, be honour and glory, on 01584 831203 (usual day off is Friday) now and for ever. Post Communion: Father in heaven, who sent your Son to redeem the world and will send him again to be our judge: give us grace so to imitate him in the humility and purity of his first coming that, when he comes again, we may be ready Please take this pew sheet away with you and do not leave it to greet him with joyful love and firm faith; through Jesus Christ our Lord. in the church.
Traidcraft Christmas Pop Up Shop – Saturday 12th December 10am-4pm At Ludlow Mascall Centre – foods, cards, crafts all available. All Covid safety measures will be in place following LMC guidance.
Christmas gifts to buy – Lynn has made some Christmas stockings and tote bags. £1 each with proceeds to St Mary Magdalene Church. Call 01584 831203.
Life and Learning at Ludlow Unscrambling issues of life and faith – January 2021 to March 2021. Arranged by St Laurence’s this is an adult learning programme which seeks to broaden understanding and initiate debate on theology, social issues and the arts. This will appeal to both those with and those without faith who are interested in exploring the Christian perspective on contemporary issues. Call 01584 872073 or email [email protected] for more information.
Advent, Christmas & Epiphany – with Reverend Nick Helm This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC