18th September 2022
All Saints Church, Childwall
Gracious God, we give thanks
for the life of your servant Queen Elizabeth, for her faith and her dedication to duty. Bless our nation as we mourn her death and may her example continue to inspire us; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
All Saints Church Childwall will be open every day until the Queen’s funeral
To write a message in the book of condolence, spend some time in quiet and to pray.
Saturday 17th September – 10am – 4pm
Sunday 18th September – 9am – 4pm
Thank you to everyone who has been on duty this week and has enabled us to open the church every day. It has been really appreciated by many people.
Both our morning services on Sunday at 9.15am and 11am will focus on giving thanks for the life of Queen Elizabeth and commemorating her life.
Church services
Sunday 18th September – 9.15am Service of the Word 11am Communion Service
4pm – ‘Lord of the years’ concluding service to the Heritage weekend
Tuesday 20th September – 2pm Memorial service for Noel Fallows
Thursday 22nd September – 10.45am Holy Communion
Thursday 22nd September – 12.45am Funeral of Pat Grogan
Friday 23rd September – 11am Funeral of Stan Cowley
Sunday 25th September – 9.15am Holy Communion 11am Baptism Service
12.30pm Baptism Service 6pm Evening worship (in the hall followed by tea & coffee)
Thursday 29th September – 10.45am Holy Communion
Friday 30th September – 2pm Funeral of Rai Bowker
Bible Tales – Christian Theatre Company
Wednesday 28th September – 8.30am – 3.30pm Bible Tales – Christian theatre company
working with Year 5 & Year 6 children from Childwall C of E in church all day.
PEBBLES, ROCKS AND BOULDERS RETURN – 18TH SEPTEMBER – 9:15 & 11AM
Heritage Weekend @ All Saints.
Sat 17th Sept 10.00am – 4.00pm
Sun 18th Sept 2.00pm – 4.00pm
Church, Tower, and Churchyard open.
“Lord for the years”
A service of hymns and reflection
on Worship @ All Saints Through the years.
4.00pm Sunday 18th. All Welcome.
Please contact Garry Critchley 07732305159 or 722 9643 garry.critchley@gmail.com
STORYTIME – every Monday at 10am
Storytime is a group, run by volunteers from All Saints’ church, for pre-school children. Join us in the church hall, on Mondays (During term time), from 10am. For those who are not aware of story time, it starts with a story and involves lots of fun, crafts, teddies and action songs. It costs £2 per family.
Pram Club – every Thursday at 1.30pm – 3pm
Run by a group of volunteers from All Saints for pre-school children.
A time of play, craft and refreshments finishing with songs and a story.
Join us in the church hall every Thursday afternoon. It costs £2 per family.
If you would be willing to be on team of helpers on a rota please will you speak to Stephanie Miers stephanie_jt@live.co.uk Tel: 07581 315584
VESTRY HOUR – every Tuesday in Church from 7pm – 8pm
To book a Baptism or a Wedding or speak to a member of the clergy, please come to Vestry Hour which is held in the church every Tuesday, no appointment is necessary. Please use the wooden door to the left of the tower. You do not need to knock; just come in, take a seat and you will be seen privately in turn.
School Forms – Secondary School Applications
If you need a Secondary school form completing I will be doing this by appointments.
Please email me and I will arrange an appointment time for you. For Primary school forms I will be offering appointments to complete these after the October half term. Thank you, Andrew
Bookworms
There has been a change to the day of the next Bookworms meeting which will now be held on TUESDAY OCTOBER 11th – 7.30pm at the Childwall Abbey pub. The book we shall be discussing is:
THIS LOVELY CITY by LOUISE HARE and was chosen by Viv Kerr. It was discussed on the very first episode of Between the Covers, a BBC2 programme which is a must for book lovers. If anyone is interested in knowing what books we have read and enjoyed previously, please contact me – Val Yates
Adult Confirmation Service at the Cathedral on Monday 21st November 2022 at 7pm
If you are an adult and you would like to be confirmed or would like to know more please will you speak
to Andrew or Adeyinka. Thank you to those who have already spoken to us
We are going to meet each week at 7pm at Calisa coffee shop located at the Childwall triangle.
Our first meeting will be on Thursday 13th October at 7pm including a meal. We will then meet at 7pm at
Calisa on Thursdays 20th Oct, 3rd Nov, 10th Nov, 17th Nov. If you haven’t spoken to us yet and you would
like to join us please come and have a chat. Thank you, Andrew & Adeyinka.
ROOTED – 18TH SEPTEMBER 2022 – 7PM
Rooted is back. Sunday 18th September, 7pm at St Stephen’s Church, Gateacre. This Rooted will be a praise night where there will be lots of singing, lots of time to pray and an opportunity for prayer ministry.
Why not come along, it’s going to be great.
DEANERY YOUTH SOCIAL at All Saints – 1ST OCTOBER 2022 – 7PM
Save the date…More details to follow.
TEA @ 2 – 5TH OCTOBER 2PM
Join us for bottomless tea and cake and good company. Catch up with friends and take a look at the photos from the Jubilee Tea Party. If you would like a lift to the church hall, please contact
Helen Ford – 428 9153 or Helen Deegan – 07984 933467.
HARVEST FESTIVAL – Sunday 9TH October 2022 – Food collection for Liverpool Foodbank
Please see the detail about our Harvest collection below
HARVEST SOCIAL – 15TH OCTOBER 2022 – 7PM
A date for your diaries. We hope you can join us for our Harvest Social. We will be taking part in Tearfund’s BIG QUIZ event. Proceeds will support farmers in Nepal to respond to the climate change crisis. If you can spare a couple of hours to help with the planning and delivery of this event, please email curate.allsaintschildwall@gmail.com or phone 07984 933467.
Flowers in church
If you would like to sponsor the flowers for one week in church please will you sign up on the sheet in the church porch. Thank you, Joan & Gwen
Weekly prayer meeting – Thursday 6.30pm on Zoom for 40 minutes.
Morning Prayer – Monday & Friday at 8:00am – Common Worship Morning prayer service with words on screen. Optional Chat after the service.
Meeting ID: 948 786 2454 Passcode: 4allsaints
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/8802380315?pwd=cGxQTnQ0QVRjU1gyUnBrYnJMMzZldz09
Please note joining ID. Meeting ID: 880 238 0315
Passcode: yt76bq
Weekly Prayer requests – Please pray for all those who are unwell at this time particularly praying for Diane Deacon, Doris Springer, Nicoli Gray (Carole Turner’s daughter) and Patricia Horne. We also pray for the bereaved family and friends of Dave Fryer, Stan Cowley, Pat Grogan, Rai Bowker, Paul Austin and Gerry Slater.
Andrew Colmer – Vicar – Tel: 07305 842257 – vicar.allsaintschildwall@gmail.com Helen Deegan – Curate – Tel: 07984 933467 – curate.allsaintschildwall@gmail.com Bill Forster – Associate Minister – william.forster1@btinternet.com Adeyinka Olushonde – Ordinand – adeyinka.allsaintschildwall@gmail.com
HARVEST
“Celebrate the Feast of Harvest…..bring the best of the first fruits of your soil to the house of the Lord your God”(Exodus 23 vs.16-19)
Once again we will be celebrating the Feast of Harvest on Sunday 9th October. It is a thanksgiving to God for all his goodness and provision for us over the past year. We bring offerings to the Lord which we distribute to those in need around the city, through Foodbank and other charities. We also take gifts to those in the area who are ill or confined to their homes.If you know of anyone whom we could care for in this way please pass details,in confidence, to Margaret Thwaite 727 3334
OFFERS OF HELP NEEDED
We would be grateful for offers of help to distribute gifts into the parish. If you feel able to help please speak to Margaret or telephone as above. We also need help to collate gifts in church from 7 30pm on Sunday 9th October ready for those collecting gifts for distribution.
Also, if you would like to help decorate the church on Saturday 8th October please come between 10 00am and 12 00 noon. NB church will be closed from 12 noon.
Margaret Thwaite
Appropriate gifts for Foodbank are as follows. The starred items are particularly needed.
Milk UHT or powdered Fruit juice (Long Life) Fruit cordial
Tinned tomatoes Biscuits
Sugar
*Coffee
Tea bags (80)
Tinned Sponge Pudding Tinned rice pudding *Tinned fruit
Other very welcome gifts are: Fresh Fruit
Fresh flowers
PLEASE ENSUREALLGIFTSAREINDATE
Cereal
Rice (1Kg)
Pasta (1Kg) *Pasta sauce *Tinned carrots *Tinned fish Tinned meat Tinned soup Tinned vegetables *Tinned peas *Toilet rolls
Fresh vegetables House plants
