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.

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 

Please join us for Tea and Coffee in the Social Centre after the Service.

Duty rosters   

Weekly Activities

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  

St Andrew's, Isleham, The Three Rivers Group of Parishes 
The Diocese of Ely, The Church of England

Priests
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).
Church wardens
Rob Savage	Tel: 01638-780218   Email: robert.savage@islehamchurch.org.uk
Nick Carver	Tel: 01638-781116 Email: nick.carver@islehamchurch.org.uk
PCC Secretary
Gill Savage	Tel: 01638-780218   Email: gill.savage@islehamchurch.org.uk
Tower captain
Ruth Ogden	Tel: 01638-780646 Email: ruth.ogden@islehamchurch.org.uk
Choirmaster
Mark Liversidge	Tel: 01638-781696 Email: mark.liversidge@islehamchurch.org.uk
Webmaster
Andrew Stephens	Tel: 01638-781468/780229 Email: andrew.stephens@islehamchurch.org.uk
Service sheet editor
Rob Savage	Tel: 01638-780218   Email: robert.savage@islehamchurch.org.uk