TODAY

10.30am Morning Worship + Baptisms

We welcome today for Baptism

Beth & Harry Bains and Ruby Peachey. We also

welcome their families and friends that have

come to support them.

Theme: ‘The Town Cryer’

Readings: Isaiah 11: 1 - 9; pg. 661/1035 Matthew 3: 1 - 12; pg. 915/1438

Leader: Revd. John Grice Speaker: Revd. Margaret Smallman

Service followed by Coffee in the Parish Centre

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6.30pm Civic Carol Service for Advent with Churches Together

Readings: Isaiah 11: 1 - 9; pg. 661/1035 Matthew 1: 18 - 25; pg. 913/1436

Leading: Revd. John Grice & Carol Hughes Speaking: Revd. Tim Carter

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St. Catherine’s Church Eyton No Morning Service

3.30pm Carols by Candlelight

Revd. Tim Carter

NEXT WEEK

18th Dec - 4th Sunday of Advent

10.30am Holy Communion

Theme: ‘Mary’

Readings: Exodus 15: 19 - 21; pg. 70/104 Luke 1: 39 - 56; pg. 969/1523

Leader: Canon Roger Griffiths Speaker: Revd. Tim Carter

Service followed by Coffee in the Parish Centre

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6.30pm Carols by Candlelight At All Saints Church

Leading: Revd. John Grice Speaking: Revd. Tim Carter

Service followed by refreshments in the Parish Centre

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St. Catherine’s Church Eyton 10.00am Morning Prayer

Revd. John Grice

Readings: Isaiah 35: 1 - 10; OT pg. 629 Romans 1: 1 - 7 NT pg. 142

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WELCOME!

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Office Opening Hours Mon - Thurs 9.00am-1.00pm & 1.30pm-3.30pm

Telephone: 01952 248554 email judy.meeson@allsaints-wellington.org

or barry@allsaints-wellington.org

STAFF TEAM

Vicar: tim@carterclan.me.uk (07772 956146 or 01952 248897) John: revjohngrice@gmail.com (07815 817095) Susie: shmunderwood@gmail.com (07539 115243) Abby: mrsabbydixon@gmail.com (07815 443371) For Ministry Team contacts & preaching themes pick

up a copy of the All Saints Insight card

Wednesday 14th Dec 9.30am Dothill Primary Christmas Service in Church. 12.30pm Midweek Holy Communion In the Parish Centre Theme: 3rd Sunday of Advent Reading: Isaiah 35: 1 - 10, pg. 682/1070 Revd. John Grice 1.00pm Church Street Nursery Nativity Play in Parish Centre. 7.45pm Festival Chorus Practice in Church.

Monday 12th Dec 1.00pm Wrekin View Christmas Service in Church. 2.00pm Bowls in the Parish Centre Hall. 7.00pm Bell ringing practice in church. 7.30-8.30pm Ballroom in the Parish Centre.

Thursday 15th Dec 9.00am Charlton School Christmas Rehearsal, in Church 6.00pm Charlton School Christmas Service in Church. 7.30-8.30pm Ballroom in the Parish Centre. 7.45pm Ignite-lite meeting in the Parish Centre Lounge.

Prayers Every Day, Monday to Friday: Morning Prayers 8.30 to 9.00am in the Prayer Room

Ecumenical prayers Wed 9.00-9.30am in Prayer Room

Tuesday 13th Dec 12.15 OASIS Lunch in the Parish Centre See 7.00pm Guides in the Parish Centre Hall.

Friday 16th Dec 9.00am Charlton School Christmas Assembly. 6.00pm Tern Valley District Scouts Christmas Service in Church. 8.00pm Scout staff social meeting in the Parish Centre.

Saturday 17th Dec 4.00pm Carols in Wellington square, see opposite. 3.00pm St Patricks youth Christmas party in the Parish Centre.

NEW TO ALL SAINTS? if you are

new... if you would like to get to know us... if you would like to know more about All Saints.... please speak to those on duty on the Welcome Desk or one of the clergy on the door.

Celebrate Christmas with the Wrekin and Telford Singers

Friday 16th December 2016 at 7.30 Admaston House Community Centre

Join us for an evening of Christmas carol sing-ing and entertainment with mulled wine

and mince pies. Free Admission (just be prepared to sing)

Thanks you to all who have signed up to provide mince pies for our Carols by Candle-light on the 18th December. We need 25 dozen in all for the refreshments after the service. If you or your homegroup would be able to help serve refreshments that would be excellent. If you are able to help please sign up on the sheet at the back of church today.

OASIS LUNCH STARTS BACK Tuesday 13th December

12.15pm in the Parish Centre Speaker: Revd. Tim Carter

Tickets available from Geoff & Elsie May (Tel: 246870)

CAROLS IN WELLINGTON SQUARE 4.00PM SATURDAY 17TH DEC

Churches Together and the Telford School of music will be taking part in Carols in the square on Saturday. Do come along and take part in this celebration of the birth of our saviour.

DON’T FORGET IGNITE-LITE IN THE PARISH CENTRE THIS THURSDAY 15TH DEC 7.45PM –9.15PM

Intimate worship, reflective words, prophetic prayer and ministry times. Experience Ignite in its new, fortnightly, cut-down version where the focus is worship and we seek to spend time with Jesus, listening to him. Speak to Nick or Martin for more details."

All Saints Prayer Network. To request prayer

E-mail: theallsaintsprayerchain@gmail.com text or phone 07465 431174

ROTAS

Next Coffee in the Parish Centre

18th Dec - Judy & Nigel Meeson’s team

Brass Cleaning: 18th Dec - 31st Dec - Irene & Peter Barnes

Church Cleaning:

18th Dec - 31st Dec - Margaret Watkins

Flowers: 11th Dec - CHRISTMAS

Day Psalms Old

Testament

New

Testament

Monday

Psalm 40

Isaiah 49.14-25

1 Thessalonians

5.1-11

Tuesday

Psalm 70

Isaiah 50

1 Thessalonians

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Wednesday

Psalm 75

Isaiah 51.1-8

2 Thessalonians

1

Thursday

Psalm 76

Isaiah 51.9-16

2 Thessalonians

2

Friday

Psalm 98

Isaiah 51.17-end

2 Thessalonians

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MORNING PRAYER—WEEK 1 MONTH 2 Week beginning 5th December 2016

Daily Prayer Calendar - Please help yourself to a copy of the Prayer Calendar

which can be found at the back of church and use it as often as you can to help focus our prayers together

Please pray for:

All of our schools and nurseries as they come for special Christmas services at church and the Parish Centre.

The KiP project in Wellington for the refirbishments taking place and for all those that they help to support For Jane Preston and ‘Christians against Poverty’(CAP) as they expand to suport the needs of the Telford area