Sunday 21st May 2023 Matins 8am: Peter
Sung Eucharist 10am (Common Worship): Judith/Peter
We Pray for the Sick: David A, Beryl H, Tracy, Colleen, Pat (Peters).
We Remember: Bob & Joy Hackett, Jean Medcalf, Ethel Winter, Gladys Gee
HYMNS
309 Lord, enthroned in heav'nly splendour
94 Come, let us join our cheerful songs
277 Jesus shall reign
452 Soul of my Saviour
26 Alleluia, sing to Jesus GIVING: There are many ways to give and to help our life of discipleship together. We are experimenting with bringing back a collection during the third hymn which will happen today. But please note, you are welcome to give and you are welcome not to give. There is absolutely no expectation that you should give.
LUNCHTIME CONCERT, Thursday (25th), 1:10pm: Yukiko Osedu (piano), Sanae Honda (violin) and Janet Reed (cello), Programme to include Faure piano trio and Kapustin Vision Sonata. Lasts approximately 40 minutes. Free Admission (retiring collection).
EVENSONG RETURNS TO ST ANNE’S: Evensong is one of the most beautiful services of the Church. We will be holding an Evensong service on the last day of the month. Below are the dates. Do join us. Time: 6:30pm. Sunday 28th May. Sunday 25th June. Sunday 30th July.
THE WORLD MADE STRANGE: Come and pray with and discuss some of the Parables of Jesus and how they draw us into a new and haunting world where God’s presence and love is discovered within the ordinary. At St Michael’s Church, Wednesdays at 7pm to 8:15pm 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th of June and 5th of July 2023. For more information speak to Ben.
CHURCH VOLUNTEERS: Would you like to become more involved in church life? There are lots of opportunities to help, such as flag duties, church locking and unlocking, social activities, cleaning and lots more. Please talk to or email Ben, Ashley or Mary-Rose if you are interested.
OUR WEBSITE: Don't forget to check out our website. You can read Judith's recent excellent sermon and a new reflection on theology.
ST ANNE'S WEBSITE: www.stanneslewes.org.uk - This is a reminder that our website offers resources for our growth in discipleship. On the website you can now find recent sermons collated in one place under the tag sermons. Also, we have a regular slot called Spiritual Reflections which aims to look at questions of faith in a fresh, imaginative way. Contact Ashley or Ben if you can't find the content.
ONLINE AND CARD TRANSACTIONS: Donations can also be made through our website (the DONATE button is in the top right-hand corner of every page).
A MESSAGE FROM BEN
Please feel free to phone me or drop me an email. I'll be delighted to hear from you. My contact details are:
Rev'd Ben Brown, 01273 933357, email: rectorstanneslewes@gmail.com
DIARY
The Church website www.stanneslewes.org.uk has a diary, showing all the dates of things happening within the church. Click on "What's On" and select "Diary".
FOLLOW ST ANNE'S CHURCH ON SOCIAL MEDIA
We are on Facebook and Twitter, as well as the website. So, if you wish to be kept up to date with the latest announcements or information, between services, then follow:
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/StAnnesChurchLewes/
TWITTER: https://twitter.com/ChurchStAnnes
If you would like anything added to the Notices, please speak to Ashley. ashley.price@sky.com - 01273 409410
(For items to be on next Sunday's sheet, please supply to me by Thursday)