This Sunday – 9 October
Hardwick, 9.30 am, Harvest Thanksgiving, with Revd Alison Myers and Revd Beth Cope
Dry Drayton, 9.30 am, A Service of Holy Communion, with Revd Michael Langford
Coton, 11 am, Morning Worship, with Gill King and Ruth Bond
Barton, 9.30 am, All Age Worship , with Revd Rebecca Gilbert
Harlton, 11 am, Morning Prayer, with Jenny Tombs
Haslingfield, 9.30 am, A Service of Holy Communion, with Revd David Lewis and Gladys Gott
Lt Eversden, 11 am, A Service of Holy Communion– with Revd Charles Fraser
Comberton, 9.30 am, A Service of Holy Communion, with Revd Mike Booker
Caldecote, 11 am, A Service of Holy Baptism, with Revd Beth Cope
4.30 pm, Gateways, with Revd Alison Myers, Revd Beth Cope, Clare Bigg & team
Toft, 8.30 am, A Service of Holy Communion, with Revd Michael Reiss
11 am, A Service of Holy Communion, with Revd Mike Booker
Other Lordsbridge things
The Lordsbridge Team Service of Farewell to Revd Canon Mike Booker,15 October, 2.30pm at Dry Drayton Church. It will be a simple service followed by tea and cake from 3 pm. All members of all congregations are invited.
If you would like to contribute towards a gift for Mike please contact Erica Bithell, [email protected].
Calling all bakers– If anyone would like to bake a cake for this service please contact Revd Rebecca Gilbert.
Lordsbridge Team Service for All Saints Day, 30 October, 10.30 am at All Saints’ Church, Haslingfield. A United All Age Service of Holy Communion.
The Joint Service, 20th November: Just Living, Stories of faith and social justice. With guests Lara Bundock—Snowdrop Project ; Chris Jenkin—HOPE Cambridge, Sunday 20th November, 2016 at Comberton Leisure, CB23 7DU, 10:30 to 11:45. Children of all ages are welcome. A session for primary school age, led by GenR8, will be provided, as well as a crèche with an audio and video relay of the main service.
The Joint Service on 20th November we will be including a video of organisations supported by members of the team’s churches. There will be no need to speak. Participants will hold a board with the name of any social justice projects/charities that they might support. If people are interested, please would they contact Alison or Sue Nelms on 01223 262661 or [email protected]
The Joint Service on 20th November : The Lordsbridge Team has been nominated to help out with the children’s work this year. Gener8 will actually run the children’s activities but we are looking for a couple of people to help with management of the creche and 4 or 5 people to help Gener8 with the children’s work. Contact Sue Nelms on 01223 262661 or [email protected] if you are interested or would like more information.
Youth Activities
Thirst, Sun 9th Oct, 6 to 8.30 pm at The Comberton Baptist Church. Free
Night of Champions, 22 Oct, 5 to 8 pm at Cambourne VC. £3.00
Weddings and Blessings
7 Oct, at Comberton, Christopher West and Rebecca Robinson, with Revd Mike Booker
The next opening of Hardwick’s popular church and community cafe, Pippin’s: coffee and company, is Sat 6 November 2016, 10am to 12 noon.
Things beyond Lordsbridge
Becoming a 50:50 ‘Blended Economy’, Fresh Expressions of Church Conference, 8 October, 10 am to 4 pm at St Paul’s Church, Hills Road. Speakers: Dr Rowan Williams and Dr Mike Moynagh. More information from: [email protected]
Getting to Grips with Big Questions About Science and Religion, Saturday 15 October, 10 am to 12.30 pm at The Old Palace, Ely. More information from: [email protected], 01353622137
“Come unto me all who are heavy laden and I will give you rest”. Step outside your busy commitments to receive for yourself. Thurs 20 October, 10 am to 4 pm, including lunch. At Bishop Woodford House. Details and bookings: [email protected], 01353 663039
Faith & Everyday Questions, Mission Thinking: Local, St John’s, Waterbeach. 12 November, 10 am to 12 noon with Dr Paul Weston at Ridley Hall, Cambridge.
Find out about Licensed Lay Ministry. Bishop David and Steve Mashford (Warden of LLM) invite you to join them for a Party with a Purpose. Come and see if Licensed Lay Ministry is for you on Wednesday 16 November, 6.30 to 8.30 pm at Bishop Woodford House. RSVP by 1 November: 14 Lynn Rd, Ely, CB6 1DA; [email protected]; 01353 662137
Challenging the Culture of Pornography amongst Young People with speaker Rachel Gardner, Romance Academy. Wednesday 16 November, 7.30 to 9.30 pm at The Old Palace, Kings School Ely, Palace Green, CB7 4EW. A free seminar for teachers, Parents, GPs, Youth Leader, Clergy and Social Services. To book: [email protected], 01353 652736
The Faraday Institute Lecture, Thursday 17 November 2016. Our termly lecture this Michaelmas term is entitled “Do Scientists Believe in God? Results from an Eight Nation Study”. It will be delivered at 5.30pm at the Howard Lecture Theatre, Downing College, Cambridge, by Professor Elaine Ecklund, Autrey Chair in Social Sciences, Rice Univeristy, Texas. All welcome, no tickets needed. Followed by drinks reception.
PA to the Principal– Ridley Hall is seeking to appoint a PA to the Principal to start before the end of November 2016. Will need to provide administrative andsecretarial support for Principal and within Ridley Hall. 35 hours per week post. Applications by Fri 14th Oct. Interviews 21 Oct. For more information and application details from: Adelaide Schiemer, [email protected].
Next Sunday – 16 October
Hardwick, 9.30 am, A Service of Holy Communion, with Revd Beth Cope and Revd Alison Myers
Dry Drayton, 11 am, All Age Worship, with Revd Beth Cope and Luke Bacon
Coton, 11 am, A Service of Holy Communion (Traditional), with Revd Corin Redsell
Barton, 9.30 am, A Service of Holy Communion , with Revd Corin Redsell
Harlton, 11 am, A Service of Holy Communion, with Revd Rebecca Gilbert
Haslingfield, 9.30 am, A Service of Holy Communion, with Revd Rebecca Gilbert
Lt Eversden, 11 am, A Service of Holy Communion– with Revd Charles Fraser
Comberton, 8 am, A Service of Holy Communion, with Revd Mike Booker
9.30 am, Morning Prayer, with Revd Mike Booker
Caldecote, 11 am, A Service of Holy Communion, with Revd Mike Booker
Toft, 11 am, Morning Prayer, at the Methodist Church
Useful contacts
Youth activities: Emma Slater l[email protected]
Administration, weddings etc.: [email protected]
Lead Minister for Hardwick and Dry Drayton: Alison Myers 01954 212815 or [email protected]
Lead Minister for Barton, Coton, Harlton and Haslingfield: Rebecca Gilbert 01223 817805 or [email protected]
Lead Minister for Little and Great Eversden: Charles Fraser: [email protected]
Lead Minister for Caldecote with Childerley, Comberton and Toft: Mike Booker 01223 260095 or [email protected]
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