An evening of Prayer and Praise

Come and see what God will do Come and join us for an evening of thanksgiving, prayer and anointing with oil on January 6th, 6.30pm at St Pauls We will be: Thanking God for the year that has passed. Feel free to bring an instrument and join in with the worship: Make a joyful noise to the Lord

23rd December
Welcome to our Service, particularly if you are with ~~~~~~~~ us for the first time today. 24th December Please do join us for tea and Christingle 4.00 pm coffee after the service. St Pauls, Roundshaw There is a welcome desk in the Midnight Communion 11.15 pm foyer with more information St Pauls, Roundshaw about the churchs activities

Nativity Service 10.30

Praying for the year ahead and committing to the Lord our hopes and aspirations for 2013 in every aspect of our lives

Anointing with oil for the year ahead You anoint my head with oil and my cup overflows (psalm 23 v 5)

We look forward to our other Christmas services together with our friends and neighbours:

Twixtmas Party
Emerge is having a fancy dress party between Christmas and the new year. Come dressed up as whatever you want. The theme is totally up to you! Do bring a drink and let Donna know if you are coming. The party is at Will and Angies house.
Minister: Revd. Will Cookson will@springfieldchurch.org.uk (day off Saturday) Curate: Revd. Donna Lazenby donna@springfieldchurch.org.uk (day off Friday)

Christingle
Christmas Eve @ 4.00pm St Pauls, Roundshaw

Midnight Communion
Christmas Eve @ 11.15pm St Pauls, Roundshaw

Christmas Morning
Christmas Day @ 10.30am WHSG

Sunday 30th @ 11.00 am

020 8404 6064 020 8763 4222

We have a morning worship service for both Springfield congregations together at St Pauls, Roundshaw

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December 24th Christingle Service St Pauls, Roundshaw December 24th @ 11.15 pm Midnight Communion St Pauls, Roundshaw December 25th @ 10.30 am Christmas Day @ WHSG December 29th @ 7.30 pm Emerge Twixtmas Party December 30th @ 11.00 am Joint Service @ St Pauls January 6th @ 10.30 Sparklers and Roadrunners New year restart party January 7th 10.30 - 12.00 caf connect Shotfield Library Caf January 11th @ 8.00 pm The MiX @ the Phoenix January 12th @ 7.00 pm Ties & Tiaras Youth Disco January 19th @ 4.00 pm Footsteps @ HighView January 30th @ 8 pm Churches Together Prayers
SPRINGFIELD CHURCH IS PART OF

Pray for our church family

Church Office
Im delighted to announce that the church telephone is now active at the new office: 020 8647 3410, complete with answerphone for your messages The address of the office is: 38, Stafford Road, SM6 9AA All print services are back to normal for cell events etc

On the Edge:
Adventuring into the heart of God We have been looking together over the past few weeks at how God is challenging us to move out into our community. Please do keep thinking and praying into where God is calling us both individually and as a church as we seek the way forward. All feedback is appreciated: please post a comment on Wills blog, talk more with each other, speak with your cell members or talk to the staff. The next steps in our journey will be taken in the New Year including some exciting meetings as we look to working with other to build Christs Kingdom

Please pray for: All our guests who came to the festive tea yesterday The preparations for the Churches Together Christmas Lunch Give thanks for Caryl Clements successful operation: please pray for swift healing and freedom from pain
For prayer chain requests, please contact :

Opening hours
The church office will re-open at 9 am on Wednesday 2nd of Jan 2013

Sunday Club
In the New year, both Sparklers and Roadrunners restart with a party on January 6th

Service Rotas
Next terms named service rotas are available in the foyer today, so please do pick yours up: there are extra copies for any that would find them useful

Creche
Do talk to Diane Garry or Chris White if you are considering becoming part of the crche team next yearits a much valued ministry that serves many in the church

Jean Silvester 8647 5100

They will pass on any pastoral matters as appropriate