All Saints Church Childwall

SERMON TITLE: Pollution Solutions

READINGS: Genesis 2 v 8-24

PREACHER: Gary Renison

• We received 168 filled shoe boxes this Christmas. They have now been delivered by teams from Samaritans Purse in            Kyrgyzstan. Thank you to everyone who helped.

• Sunday 31^st January at 4pm

Everyone is warmly welcome to join with the  children who have been Baptised at All Saints in recent years and their families in this short and informal service.

Refreshments will be available afterwards.

Details from Chris Thomas 722 1232 or christhomas4@uwclub.net

The weekly prayers, listed in full below are also available via a pdf download. Please click on the link below to access this.

2010 Jan 24 Please Pray

PRAISE GOD:

• That He made humankind male and female
• That relationships are fundamental to God’s purposes
• That through Jesus Christ He makes it possible for people to live in relationship with Him

PLEASE PRAY FOR:

• Bookworms meeting on Monday and for a warm welcome to be known by all who come along
• The Standing Committee of the PCC meeting on Wednesday teatime and the Development Prayer Time on  Wednesday evening, that we may be faithful in surrounding the proposals for the development of our buildings with prayer and worship so that only God’s plans and purposes are forwarded amongst us.
• The Prayer Walk on Saturday, that we will be  challenged and inspired by this intuitive to praycreatively and sincerely for the mission and ministry of our community.
• The mission and ministry of Rockclub, Pathfinders and CYFA, giving thanks for the work we undertake on a Sunday with children and young people and praying that many children and young people will own Jesus Christ as Lord.
• The All Saints’ Pre-School Playgroup, Storytime and Pramclub, praying for the many children and families with whom we come into contact week by week through the various aspects of our pre-school ministry.
• The ongoing challenges faced by those seeking to bring relief, shelter and medical aid to those impacted by the earthquake in Haiti, particularly the need to co-ordinate the efforts of the various  organisations, including the United Nations and the US Administration.
• The mission and ministry of Christian retreat houses and conference centres, giving thanks for the space they provide to groups and individuals for rest, refreshment and spiritual renewal.
• The sick and those undergoing medical procedures.
• All who grieve the loss of a loved one or remember the anniversary of a death at this time.

Collect for Third Sunday of Epiphany

God of all mercy,
your Son proclaimed good news to the poor,
release to the captives,
and freedom to the oppressed:
anoint us with your Holy Spirit
and set all your people free
to praise you in Christ our Lord. Amen

Please join us for a New Year Prayer Walk 30^th January

Meet Church Hall 1.50pm for a 2pm start

• All ages are welcome to join us in a walk around our hall and church grounds to pray for God to reveal His will for us in the year ahead  and to pray for all who come into the buildings or grounds
• Prayers will be said as we stand together to look out from various points. This will take approx. 1 hour.
• You are encouraged to join us in silent prayer or as the Holy Spirit may lead you
• If you prefer not to walk then please join with others who are staying in the church hall
• After our walk we will have a cuppa & cake in the hall to reflect or discuss any insights God revealed on the walk

Please wrap up well!

Further details from

Jacki Franklin 722 9155, Mary Harrison 280 9287, Lynn Hudson 475 1010, Delia Owen 280 8327,                                         Margaret Thwaite 727 3334 or email: info@allsaintschildwall.org.uk