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Trainee Reader
Philip Allison, who is
in training to be a reader in our neighbouring diocese of St.
Edmundsbury & Ipswich, will be on placement in The Three Rivers
Group during May and June. This is part of his training programme.
He will be based at St.
Andrew’s at Isleham for Sunday worship and will assist in
intercessions, reading, chalice assistant and preaching.
Please welcome him as a
temporary member of our team.
Christian Aid
There will be a Coffee
Morning and Sale at the Victoria Hall, Fordham on Saturday 17 May, 10am
– 12 noon.
Please support this
worthy cause.
Music in the Park

Tickets for this event on
14 June at Chippenham Park at 7:30 pm cost £15 each and
are available at La Hogue Farm Shop, from Mike or from the website www.musicinthepark.co.uk
where you can find full details of this event.
All proceeds will go to the Chippenham
Church Restoration Fund except for a small charge included in the ticket
price for processing card payments.
Tickets are selling
well – do make up a party and come along.
Grand Finale with superb Fireworks
Display.
Gallery of pictures from the Festival of Light - 2007
Sunday,
May 11 2008 - Pentecost
9.30am
Holy Communion CW - TBA
We
remember in our prayers this week the people who live in Beck Road.
Readings
Epistle: Acts 2:
1-21 Gospel: 1 Corinthians 12. 3b-13
Collect
God, who as at this
time taught the hearts of your faithful people
by sending to them the light of your Holy Spirit: grant us by the same
Spirit to have a right judgement in all things and evermore to rejoice
in his holy comfort; through the merits of Christ Jesus our Saviour, who
is alive and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God,
now and for ever. Amen
Hymns
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524
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O
thou who camest from above. |
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21
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All
over the world the Spirit is moving. |
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102
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Come
down, O Love divine. |
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1
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Abba,
Father, let me be. |
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416
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Lord,
the light of your love is shining. |
Please
join us for Tea and Coffee in the Social Centre after the Service.

Duty
rosters
| Sunday
May 11 - 9.30am Holy Communion CW - TBA
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| Reader
- Sylvia Allen. |
Sidesmen
- Vera Johnstone & Elizabeth Hayes. |
| Prayers
- Janice Pope. |
Communion
Assistant - TBA |
| Coffee -
Mary Wightman. |
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Sunday
May 18 -
8am Holy Communion BCP - TBA
9.30am Family Service -TBA |
| Reader
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Sidesmen
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| Prayers
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Communion
Assistant - |
| Coffee - Wenda
Garbett.
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| Sunday
May 25 - 9.30am Holy Communion CW - TBA
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| Reader
- Jenny Flatt . |
Sidesmen
- Louise Fenwick & Gill Pedersen. |
| Prayers
- Mark Liversedge. |
Communion
Assistant - Gill Savage. |
| Coffee -
Geoff & Geraldine Dabrowa. |
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Weekly
Activities
| Sundays |
10am
Junior Church in Social Centre (In Church 3rd Sunday).
The Junior Church needs teachers/helpers, please offer your
services. |
| Tuesdays |
9am
to 12 noon Coffee Morning in Social Centre (except March 29).
Everyone welcome!
A short (15 to 30 minutes) Evening Prayer service will be held
every Tuesday at 4.30pm.in the Limestone Close community room.
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| Fridays |
6.30pm Choir
practice - New singers welcomed.
Contact
Mark
Liversidge (01638 781696).
7.30pm
Bell ringing practice - Beginners welcomed!
Contact Ruth Ogden, the Tower Captain, for
more info.
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The Three
Rivers Group Mothers' Union
See the
Three Rivers Group web site for Mother's
Union programme of meetings and events.
The
Three Rivers Group Youth Group
The Youth
Group meets monthly at the Old Vicarage (opposite the church) in Isleham.
See the
Three Rivers Group web site for more information about the Youth Group.
Future events and activities
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May 17 |
10am-12noon.
Christian Aid Coffee Morning and Sale at the Victoria Hall,
Fordham. |
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June 12 |
7.30pm Buildings Group meeting. |
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June 27 |
Pudding Club (Further information later). |
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July 19 |
Gift Day. |
| If
you are a tax-payer and would like to donate to St Andrews through the Gift Aid scheme, please ask Robert
Savage for further information, a Gift Aid declaration form
and a regular giving envelope. |
| Robert
Savage maintains the calendar of activities - information
for inclusion should be with him by 6pm on Thursday.
Telephone: 01638 -780218 E-mail: robert.savage@islehamchurch.org.uk
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Photo galleries
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St
Andrew's, Isleham, The Three Rivers Group of Parishes
The Diocese
of Ely, The Church of
England
| Priests
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The Revd Mike Banyard
Mike is the
Rector of the Three Rivers Group of Parishes;
he lives in Chippenham with his wife, Helen, who is a Lay Minister.
Mike is
available to all in the village for a listening ear, for Baptisms,
Weddings and Funerals.
Telephone: 01638-721616.
Email:
mike.banyard@threerivers.org.uk
The
Revd Kate Peacock
Kate is the Associate Priest in the
Three Rivers Group of Parishes;
she lives in Fordham with her husband, Daniel, and their two
young daughters.
Telephone: 01638-723960.
Email:
kate.peacock@threerivers.org.uk
Mike and Kate are assisted
by the Revd Nigel Cooper (Chaplain of Anglia Ruskin
University), Canon Tim Elbourne (Diocesan Director of
Education), the Revd Sandie Butler and the Revd
Christopher Goodwins (formerly priest-in-charge at Isleham, author
of The Bible in
Limerick Verse). |
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| Church
wardens
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| Rob
Savage |
Tel:
01638-780218
Email: robert.savage@islehamchurch.org.uk
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| Nick
Carver |
Tel: 01638-781116
Email: nick.carver@islehamchurch.org.uk |
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| PCC
Secretary |
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| Gill
Savage |
Tel:
01638-780218
Email: gill.savage@islehamchurch.org.uk
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Tower captain |
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| Ruth Ogden |
Tel:
01638-780646
Email:
ruth.ogden@islehamchurch.org.uk |
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| Choirmaster |
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| Mark
Liversidge |
Tel:
01638-781696
Email: mark.liversidge@islehamchurch.org.uk |
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| Webmaster |
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| Andrew
Stephens |
Tel:
01638-781468/780229
Email: andrew.stephens@islehamchurch.org.uk |
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| Service
sheet editor |
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| Rob
Savage |
Tel:
01638-780218
Email: robert.savage@islehamchurch.org.uk |
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