1. Grove Free Evangelical Church
‘Building a community of people who live out God’s purposes’
Sunday 1stSeptember 2013
Barbie Margetts leads the morning service and in the last of
the ‘Big questions from the Psalms’ series; Ian Reynolds speaks
on ‘Does God abandon us when we get it wrong?’ (Psalm 107).
Please stay and join with us for refreshments after this service.
The week ahead:
Mon 2nd
8:00pm Prayer for ‘Growth and Outreach of the
Church’ at Ian and Janet’s
Tues 3rd
8:00pm OMF prayer meeting at Lesley and
Margaret’s house
Wed 4th
10:30am CoffeePlus meet for ‘Fellowship and Prayer’
at Angela’s, followed by a meal at
Cornerstone
Thur 5th
7:00-7:30am Men’s prayer meeting at Russell’s
8:00pm Church prayer meeting at Cornerstone
led by Sunday Club /Funday Club / Youth
leaders
Fri 6th
4:30-6:30pm Friday Funday Club at Cornerstone

2. Pastor: Paul John 01235 210037 pastor@gfec.org.uk
Administrator: Debbie Hooker01235 771322 deacon.admin@gfec.org.uk
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Please send news items to news@gfec.org.uk
(before Wednesday evening for inclusion in the following Sunday’s newssheet)
Our next collection of items for donation to the Wantage
and Grove Foodbank will be on Sunday 29th
September.
Please see the list at the back of the church for suitable
items for donation.
Next Sunday
10:30am: Ken Hayward leads our morning service and Andy Dipper,
CEO of Viva, speaks on ‘Out of the saltshaker’.
Sunday Club and Youth Group meet
4:00 pm: All-Age Service at The Mission, East Challow. Abi Kerr leads
and Andy Hooker speaks on ‘The parables of Jesus - Life Changing
Stories: The parable of the Sower’ (Luke 8: 5-8).
Congratulations to Bernice White who celebrates
her 80th
birthday this week.
There is a Building Vision Prayer Breakfast on Saturday
28th
September, 8:30am at Old Mill Hall (Dixon Suite).
Please come and join with us in praying for the future of
GFEC and enjoy a coffee and a croissant (£2.00 donation
appreciated).
Sunday 29th
September we will celebrate Harvest with a
special all-age service followed by a shared lunch. There
will be an offering taken dedicated to Tearfund.
Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing loveand his
wonderful deeds for mankind,for he satisfies the thirsty and fills the
hungry with good things. Psalm 107 vs. 8-9.