Christmas Experience

Our invitational event this Christmas is to be a dramatic presentation of the first Christmas, accompanied by carols and a gospel choir. Do start to tell friends, family and neighbours and invite them to stay for a festive tea afterwards. Help will be needed on the day. Can you contribute food for the tea? Help to set out food or prepare and serve mulled wine? Sign up at the welcome desk today or email the office if you can help in any way

17th November Hosted by Clay Jars Cell Morning Worship We believe in.. a God who became human John 1: 14-18 Philippians 2: 5-8
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Christmas Experience Actors

Attention all cast members! There will; be a SHORT meeting on the stage for ALL cast straight after todays service- Grab your tea/coffee quickly and come so everyone can get to know each other and the parts they are playing. We will also be planning rehearsals. All the speaking parts are now cast, but anyone whod like to be an extra is also invited to the stage.

24th November Holy Communion We believe in... a God who saves and redeems us

Welcome to the Service, especially those who are visiting us for the first time. Please do join us for tea and coffee after the service. There is a welcome desk in the foyer with more information about the churchs activities

Welcome Lunch
Next Sunday, after the service (24th November) there is a welcome lunch at Will & Angies house. If you are new to Springfield, or have been coming for a few weeks and would like to get to know us better, you are warmly invited to come along. Its a great opportunity to relax with some good food while having space and time to chat. Please see Mary Bowen or the welcome desk after the service for an invitation or just to find out more.

Festive Foresters Fun

On Friday December 6th, our team have been invited to get involved with the school Christmas Fair from 1-4 pm. If you can offer some help on the day, we would live to hear from you: speak to Rosie Edser or Sue Bosley
Minister: Revd. Will Cookson will@springfieldchurch.org.uk
(day off Saturday)

020 8404 6064

springfieldchurch.org.uk

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Tonight @ 6.15 pm Choir Practice @ St Pauls November 18th @ 10.30 cafe connect Wallington Library Cafe November 18th @ 8.00 pm PCC @ Trinity Centre November 20th @ 1.15 pm Prayer Meeting for Rosanna 162, Stanley Park Road November 21st @ 7.30pm MSM course November 22nd @ 7.00 pm Youth @ TenPin bowling November 23rd @ 7.00 pm Family Disco November 24th @ 1.00 pm Welcome Lunch November 25th @ 8.00 pm Choir Practice @ St Patricks November 29th @ 7.00 pm Cedar Cell Pot Painting December 2nd @ 8.00 pm Choir Practice @ St Patricks December 8th after service Co-Op cell sale in foyer
SPRINGFIELD CHURCH IS PART OF

Pray for our church family

Sparkler Help
One of our Sparkler children needs one to one support on Sunday mornings. Could you take a turn to volunteer so he can join in with the activities? Please have a chat with Sue Bosley if you can help in any way.

Sunday Communion
on the fourth Sunday of each month, we are delighted that our children will be joining us for communion so the whole Springfield family will be together for this part of our worship.

Please pray for:

Rachel Golder visiting the Royal Marsden next Tuesday, that she may know Gods peace Those in our congregation who need healing, both physical and mental, that they may know Gods love and hand on them Our PCC, meeting tomorrow, for clarity of thought and a clear sense of Gods vision for Springfield

Pot Painting
Cedar Cell have arranged a great outreach event at Glazed all Over on 29th November where you can invite your friends to get creative with you, painting some pottery. Talk to the cell members for invites and full details

PCC
Our next PCC meeting is tomorrow evening, 8.00 pm at the Trinity Centre

Storage Clearout
Please retrieve any personal items/ equipment from our storage container outside as it is being sorted out and any unattributed items may be disposed of. Please talk to Sue or Nigel if you have any questions

Family Disco
The Co-Op cell are running a family disco in aid of the Royal Marsden Children & Teenagers unit. Its on 23rd November from 7pm at Holmwood Hall. Cell members have full details and invites for your friends and neighbours

For prayer chain requests, please contact :

Without Buildings
Will has recently blogged his reflections on how not owning a church building has affected how Springfield has evolved and interacts with our wider community

Jean Silvester 8647 5100

She will pass on any pastoral matters as appropriate