
"For God has not given us a
spirit of fear and timidity,
but of power, love, and self-discipline.” 2 Timothy 1:7
Sunday 14th March 2010
10.00am Family Service for Mothering Sunday
(Reading Exodus 2: 1 – 10)
6.30pm Holy Communion
(Exodus 2: 1 – 10, John 19: 25 - 27)
8.00pm Informal Worship in the Green Lounge.
Sunday 21st March 2010
10.00am Holy Communion
(Reading John 12: 1 - 8)
6.30pm Evening Prayer
(Readings Isaiah 43: 16-21, John 12: 1 - 8).
8.00pm Informal Worship in the Green Lounge.
Please pray for our Village, David and Heather Sharland, and
the Alpha Course.
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Calendar of Events
New Members List - This has now
been updated and is available for information for all church
members.
Electoral Roll - If you are
NOT on the Electoral Roll for the church please complete a form
- available from the Church shelf, and return to Bill Dredge
or the Vicars.
Annual Parish Church Meeting-
Monday 22nd March 2010 at 7.30pm. There are 3 vacancies for
the PCC (2 for 3 years and 1 for 2 years). If you wish to nominate
someone, please ask their permission first, and then complete
a Nomination Form which is on the church shelf.
Womens Day of Prayer - Many thanks
to all who attended the event at which the women of Cameroon
produced a superb service with resounding singing heard locally!
Thanks to all parishioners who assisted and helped to produce
a wonderful event.
Prayer Meeting - The last meeting
of this session will be on 16th March, 2010, from at 7.30pm
until 8.30pm. (They will resume again on 6th April).
The Easter Bonnet ‘Big Sing’
– Saturday 20th March in the Church Centre at 6.30pm.
- organised by the Locking Village Arts group, There will be
a competition for the best bonnet - adults and children, with
a procession around the centre and there will be stalls as well
as refreshments.
Help Needed - to clean up and
decorate the old Wesley Owen shop to get it ready for new business.
If you can help in any way please ring Kathryn Fear on 418109.
LIVING OASIS BOOKSHOP – This will be opening on Saturday
20th March at 11.30am in the same venue as the old Wesley Owen
bookshop. Please support this new venture.
Poppins Cafe – Monday 15th
March 10 - 1.00p.m. in the Church Centre. Coffee and soup will
be available. – Easter craft making
Lunch Club - Friday 19th March
- 12 noon for 12.30 at The Coach House. Names to Helen Weavers.
The Venue - 1st Monday every
month - Cafe Style, come and meet up with friends, try an activity
or see what's on sale each month. We are open the 1st Monday
in every month in the Church Centre from 10am till 1pm. Try
our home-made cake and biscuits or Soup and Bread for Lunch.
Monday 1st March – Box making.
Marriage Enrichment Course -
Commences Sat 24th April with 2 further courses on 8th and 15th
May from 10.00am – 3.30.pm in the Centre. Invitations
available in Church. To book your place call 823556 or 822857.
Confirmation - this year it will
take place on Thursday 1st July by the Bishop of Taunton - venue
to be confirmed. If you are interested in being confirmed please
have a word with Anne/Richard.
Calling all Ladies - Put Saturday
26th June in your diaries for the Ladies' Day run by Holy Trinity,
Cheltenham. It is a day of worship, very good teaching, things
to buy and fellowship with other women. A coach is laid on which
goes from a local church. The cost for the Day is £20
each and £15 for OAP/student. Please sign the list if
you require a form.
Weekend at Home which we are
calling ‘PLENTY’.
Rather than going away this year we are going to have a weekend
at home which will run from Friday evening 2nd July - Sunday
lunchtime 4th July. We hope that being at home will mean that
many people from each church will be able to attend. Martin
and Francesca Cavendar from ReSource will be leading the weekend.
Please put the dates in your diaries as it looks to be a good
weekend. We are looking to put together a group of people who
will help with the planning and preparation of the weekend -
to include food & social events. If you are interested please
see Anne/Richard asap. .
Hall Bookings - Please make any
future contact regarding Church Hall bookings to Janis, the
Church Administrator, at the Church Centre,
Tel 01934 822857 (Mon, Wed or Friday).

Services at St Augustine’s Locking
| February / March 2010 |
Sunday 7th Feb |
10.00am |
Praise Party / Family Service |
| |
6.30pm |
Evening Service |
| Sunday 14th Feb |
10.00am |
Family Service |
| |
6.30pm |
Holy Communion [3pm Oak Tree Pk Service] |
| Sunday 21st Feb |
10.00am |
Holy Communion |
| |
6.30pm |
Evening Service |
Sunday 28th Feb |
10.00am |
Morning Praise and Worship |
| |
6.30pm |
Holy Communion |
| Sunday 7th Mar |
10.00am |
Parade service – Education Sunday |
| |
6.30pm |
Evening Service |
| Sunday 14th Mar |
10.00am |
Mothering Sun Family Service [3pm Oak Tree Pk Service] |
| |
6.30pm |
Holy Communion |
| Sunday 21st Mar |
10.00am |
Holy Communion |
| |
6.30pm |
Evening Service |
| Sunday 28th Mar |
10.00am |
Palm Sunday Praise & Worship |
| |
6.30pm |
Holy Communion |
Youth and Children's work
is in the Church Centre from 10am on Sundays, with a creche
available.
The Youth Group Y2 meets
at 6.15pm in the Church Lounge every Sunday in Term time.
Refreshments are served in
the Church Centre after morning services.

Services at St Mary’s Hutton
| February / March 2010 |
Sunday 7th Feb |
8.00am |
Holy Communion [trad] |
| |
10.00am |
All-age Service |
| |
6.00pm |
Evening worship |
| Sunday 14th Feb |
10.00am |
Holy Communion [CW] |
| |
11.30am |
Mattins [trad] |
| Sunday 21st Feb |
10.00am |
Morning Service [contemporary] |
| |
6.00pm |
Holy Communion [trad] |
Sunday 28th Feb |
10.00am |
Holy Communion [CW] |
| |
11.30am |
Mattins [trad] |
| Sunday 7th Mar |
8.00am |
Holy Communion [trad] |
| |
10.00am |
All-age Service |
| |
6.00pm |
Evening worship |
| Sunday 14th Mar |
10.00am |
*Mothering Sunday Family service [guest preacher –
Ven Andy Piggott – Archdeacon of Bath] |
| |
6.00pm |
Holy Communion [trad] |
| Sunday 21st Mar |
10.00am |
*Holy Communion [CW] |
| |
11.30am |
Mattins [trad] |
| Sunday 28th Mar |
10.00am |
Palm Sunday Holy Communion [CW] |
| |
11.30am |
Mattins [trad] |
*Services on 14th and 21st March are swapped
to enable Mothering Sunday to be a Family service.
Easter Sunday will be a Family Communion service.
Children’s work is run
in the upper room during 10am services on 2rd, 3rd, 4th and
5th Sunday mornings.