Sunday 19th April

Services in our churches this Sunday

• Holy Communion at All Saints, 10am. Ian Godlington will be speaking.
• Morning Praise with JACK and Baptism at St John’s, 10am. Karen Cowgill will be speaking. Welcome to Kit and his family and friends.

If you would like to watch a livestream of the service on Sunday, or watch previous Sunday services, click here

Collect:
Risen Christ, you filled your
disciples with boldness and fresh hope:
strengthen us to proclaim your risen life
and fill us with your peace,
to the glory of God the Father. Amen.

Midweek Services and Groups
Mondays	St John’s Internet Café 10am – 12pm in St John’s Link
Tuesdays	Prayers 8am at The Vicarage.
Wednesdays	Holy Communion 9.30am at All Saints.
Wednesdays	All Saints Café 10am – 12pm in the Centre.
Fridays	St John’s Rest Stop Café 10am – 12pm in the Link.

New CTiM Bible Study – Meeting on the 2^nd and 4^th Thursdays of the month. Starting 23^rd April from 10.30am – 12.00pm in the St John’s Link. For more information, contact Judi Witcomb.

Our Love, Prayers and Sympathy – to the family of Eileen Wade who passed away last Sunday. Funeral details to follow.

St John’s Flowers – If you would like to make a donation towards the Easter lilies or flowers, please give it to Barrie Witcomb (treasurer), thank you.

A Big Thank You! – to everyone who helped to decorate All Saints for Easter. It was lovely to see so many people. Thank you! Celia Cullen

Quiz Night with Pie n’ Peas – Saturday 25^th April at 6pm at All Saints Centre. Get a team together (teams of 4) and test your knowledge at All Saints’ quiz night! £5 per person. To book your team, please contact the office (details on front page).

St Andrew’s APCM –Monday 27^th April at 6.30pm.

Midweek Matinee – Wednesday 29^th April at 2pm in the All Saints Centre. Join us this month for the 2019 live action version of Aladdin! Adults £5 and children £2.

The New Opera Company – are back with more engaging operatic fun. Our forthcoming concert features 2 well-loved works: Smetana’s ‘The Bartered Bride’ a tale of intrigue and misunderstanding and ‘Lilac Time’ based on the lovely music of Franz Schubert. So, we hope to see you all on Saturday 9^th May at 2.30pm at All Saints. Tickets can be booked in advance via: 01332 557096 or 01332 882637 or email: jannice@read55.plus.com or at the door. Stephen Johns

All Saints APCM – Sunday 10^th May at 11.30am. We need to elect 4 PCC members, 3 Deanery Synod Reps and 2 churchwardens. Nomination forms are at the back of church.

St John’s Annual Meeting – is on Sunday 17^th May at 11.30 in church preceded by the Meeting of Parishioners to elect churchwardens.  There five vacancies on the PCC to be filled – nomination forms are available in the Link. We shall also be electing two members to the Deanery Synod.

Prayer for Christians in the Middle East -These are desperate times, and Christians there value the prayers of Christians here.  “Embrace the Middle East,” an ecumenical agency, supports the Church in Israel and Lebanon, Egypt and Syria, Iraq and Iran, Jordan and the Gulf States, and is asking us to take part in a 7 Day “Wave of Prayer.” Resources can be found online at “embraceme.org/7days” or from Michael Huggett on 01332 511259.

All Saints Electoral Roll – If you are not already and would like to be included on the electoral roll, please complete a form from the back of church and return it to the office, Clergy, Wardens or James Bowles. If you are already on the Electoral Roll, you do not need to take any action, unless you have moved address in the past year.

Revision of St John’s Electoral Roll – If you are not already a member and you would like to join, please complete an application form, found at the back of the Church and hand it to a Clergy member, a Churchwarden or Andrew Templer 01332 515293 or andrew@templerfamily.co.uk Please also complete a Church GDPR Consent form giving us expressed permission as to how we can use your contact data.

Group Outing! – a few of us are getting a Hawkes Tours bus to Tissington and Buxton on Thursday 14th May, pick up time is 9.40am in Mickleover. It costs £20 and if you want to come along, phone Hawkes on 01332 205400 or 01332 202726 to book your place. Lindsay