Diary - April 2006

Diary - April 2005 The Bible readings are the Principal Service Readings from the Common Worship Lectionary.
Saturday 1 April
Sunday 2 April	5th Sunday of Lent Jeremiah 31.31-34; Psalm 51.1-13 or Psalm 119.9-16; Hebrews 5.5-10; John 12.20-33 9:00 am - Holy Communion with Prayer for Healing 11:00 am - Morning Worship with Children's Groups 6:30 pm - Evening Worship
Monday 3 April	9:15 am - Meet to pray in the Parish Centre 2:00 pm - Mothers' Union in the Hall 8:00 pm - Healing & Wholeness Course
Tuesday 4 April	9:15 am - Meet to pray in the Parish Centre 2:00 pm - Pram Club 8:00 pm - Women's Fellowship
Wednesday 5 April	10:30 am - Holy Communion
Thursday 6 April	9:45 am - Ecumenical Morning Prayer - St Luke's Church 7:30 pm - The Way Youth Club in the hall
Friday 7 April	9:00 am - St Luke's Halsall School Service 9:15 am - Meet to pray in the Parish Centre
Saturday 8 April	10:00 am - Jumble sale in aid of Toybox - in the hall
Sunday 9 April	Palm Sunday Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest! (Matthew 21.9) Liturgy of the Palms: Mark 11.1-11 or John 12.12-16 Psalm 118.1-2,19-24 or 118.19-24 Liturgy of the Passion: Isaiah 50.4-9a; Psalm 31.9-16 or 31.9-18; Philippians 2.5-11; Mark 14.1 – 15.47 or Mark 15.1-39[40-47] 9:00 am - Holy Communion 11:00 am - Parade Service 6:30 pm - Holy Communion/Healing Jesus said, Father, if this cup may not pass from me, but I must drink, your will be done. (Matthew 26.42)
Monday 10 April	9:15 am - Meet to pray in the Parish Centre 8:00 pm - Healing & Wholeness Course
Tuesday 11 April	9:15 am - Meet to pray in the Parish Centre
Wednesday 12 April	10:30 am - Holy Communion
Thursday 13 April	Maundy Thursday Jesus said, A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, as I have loved you. (John 13.34) Exodus 12.1-4[5-10]11-14; Psalm 116.1,10-17; 1 Corinthians 11.23-26; John 13.1-17,31b-35 7:30 pm - Joint service with Moor Lane Methodists and St Michael's at All Saints', Forefield Lane My eyes are ever fixed on the Lord, for he releases my feet from the snare: turn to me and take pity on me, for I am wretched and alone. (Psalm 25.15)
Friday 14 April	Good Friday God showed his love for us in that while we were still sinners Christ died for us. (Romans 5.8) Isaiah 52.13-53.12; Psalm 22 or 22.1-11[12-21]; Hebrews 10.16-25 or Hebrews 4.14-16; 5.7-9; John 18.1-19.42 10:30 am - Children's Service 11:15 to 11:45am - Churches Together Act of Witness by the coastguard station 12:00 noon to 3:00 pm - Six meditations on the death of Jesus (Please come and leave during a hymn on the hour or half-hour)
Saturday 15 April	11:00 am, 12:00 noon and 1:00 pm - Dramatisation of the Easter story - 3 performances in Crosby village
Sunday 16 April	Sunday 27 March - Easter Day On the first day of the week the disciples went to the tomb, and they found the stone rolled away from the tomb. Alleluia! (Luke 24.1) Acts 10.34-43 or Isaiah 25.6-9; Psalm 118.[1-2],14-24; 1 Corinthians 15.1-11 or Acts 10.34-43; John 20.1-18 or Mark 16.1-8 7:00 am - Churches Together Sunrise service by the coastguard station 9:00 am - Holy Communion 11:00 am - Holy Communion and children's groups [No service at 6:30 pm] In the evening of the same day, the first day of the week, Jesus came and stood among the disciples, and said to them: 'Peace be with you!' Alleluia! (John 20.19)
Monday 17 April	7:00 am - Car Boot sale in aid of Uganda - church hall and carpark
Tuesday 18 April
Wednesday 19 April	10:30 am - Holy Communion
Thursday 20 April	2:00 pm - Senior Citizens - in the hall
Friday 21 April
Saturday 22 April	2:00 pm - Mothers' Union overseas sale, tea & biscuits - in the hall
Sunday 23 April	2nd Sunday of Easter [Exodus 14.10-end;15.20-21] Acts 4.32-35; Psalm 133; 1 John 1.1 – 2.2; John 20.19-31 The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading 9:00 am - Holy Communion 11:00 am - All Age Worship 6:30 pm - Evening Worship
Monday 24 April	George, martyr, patron of England (transferred from 23 April) 1 Maccabees 2.59-64 or Revelation 12.7-12; Psalm 126; 2 Timothy 2.3-13; John 15.18-21 9:15 am - Meet to pray in the Parish Centre
Tuesday 25 April	Mark the Evangelist Proverbs 15.28-33 or Acts 15.35-41; Psalm 119.9-16; Ephesians 4.7-16; Mark 13.5-13 9:15 am - Meet to pray in the Parish Centre
Wednesday 26 April	10:30 am - Holy Communion 8:00 pm - APCM in the hall
Thursday 27 April	9:45 am - Ecumenical Morning Prayer - St Helen's Church 7:30 pm - The Way Youth Club in the hall
Friday 28 April	9:15 am - Meet to pray in the Parish Centre
Saturday 29 April
Sunday 30 April	3rd Sunday of Easter [Zephaniah 3.14-20] Acts 3.12-19; Psalm 4; 1 John 3.1-7; Luke 24.36b-48 The reading from Acts must be used as either the first or second reading 9:00 am - Morning Prayer 11:00 am - All-Age Holy Communion 6:30 pm - Evening Worship
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