Oadby Evangelical Free Church Affiliated to the Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches North Memorial Hall, Stoughton Road, Oadby, Leics. LE2 4FL Tel: 0116 271 3805 E-mail: info@oefc.co.uk Web: www.oefc.co.uk CHURCH CALENDAR FOR OCTOBER & NOVEMBER 2008 “For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many” Mark 10 : 45 WEEKLY EVENTS AT NORTH MEMORIAL HALL (NMH) (unless shown otherwise in the calendar) SUNDAYS Services each Sunday 10.45am & 6.30pm (except Oct 5th & Nov 16th) Prayer meetings at 6.00pm (except Oct 5th & Nov 16th) MONDAYS: “Wotsit?” 7.00pm to 8.30pm (No ‘Wotsit?’ Oct 20th) THURSDAYS: Craft & Coffee 7.00pm FRIDAYS: “Friday Frenzy” 6.45pm to 8.00pm (No ‘Friday Frenzy’ Oct 17th & 24th) SATURDAYS: Prayer meeting 8.00am to 9.00am ’Stranger on the Road to Emmaus’ 1st & 3rd Tue at NMH and Fri Oct 10/31 & Nov 14/28 at 44 Prince Drive: 12.00 pm to 2.00 pm (includes lunch) OCTOBER Wed 1st 7.45pm Prayer meeting and communion at NMH (The Minister) Fri 3rd 9.30am “Fancy a Walk?” meet at NMH for 2.5m walk at Thornton Water (contact: Elaine Hill) Sat 4th 7.00pm Harvest restaurant at NMH (donations to TEAR Fund) SUN 5th Harvest Praise - am: “All age” service - Rob Johnson (Bethel) 5.00pm: The Minister - followed by tea Tue 7th 10.00am Coffee Break at NMH Tue 7th 7.30pm Church officers’ meeting at NMH Wed 8th 7.45pm Bible study on Haggai at NMH (Benny Balint) SUN 12th am & pm: The Minister Mon 13th 7.00pm Coffee Break team meeting at 6 The Tithings Tue 14th 8.00am Men’s breakfast and study group at NMH Tue 14th 9.30am ‘Adventures in Art’ at NMH Tue 14th 2.00pm Prayer meeting at 29 Manor Road Extension Tue 14th 7.45pm Missionary Matters meeting at 17 St James Close Wed 15th 7.45pm Missionary prayer meeting at NMH SUN 19th am & pm: The Minister (am includes communion) Tue 21st 10.00am Coffee Break at NMH: The Red Cross Tue 21st 7.30pm Elders’ meeting at NMH Wed 22nd 7.45pm Home Fellowship Groups meeting at 24 High Leys Drive & 6 The Tithings SUN 26th am & pm: The Minister Tue 28th 9.30am ‘Adventures in Art’ at NMH Tue 28th 7.30pm ‘Art for All’ at NMH Wed 29th 7.45pm Home Fellowship Groups meeting at 24 High Leys Drive & 6 The Tithings MEMBERS’ MINISTRY Sun 5th 3.30pm Stewart Barnes at Pilgrim Homes, Evington Mon 6th & 27th 10.00am Schools work at Little Hill School Fri 10th 7.00pm Margaret Chapman at Bethel ladies’ evening Mon 13th 9.00am Schools work at Woodland Grange School Fri 17th 10.30am Margaret Chapman at Pilgrim Homes, Evington Fri 31st 11.00am Margaret Chapman at Melbourne Home NOVEMBER SUN 2nd The Minister(am: "All age service") Tue 4th 10.00am Coffee Break at NMH: Fiona Broughton Tue 4th 7.30pm Church officers’ meeting at NMH Wed 5th 7.45pm Prayer meeting and communion at NMH (The Minister) Fri 7th 9.30am “Fancy a Walk?” meet at NMH - any ideas for a walk less than 5m? (contact: Elaine Hill) SUN 9th The Minister - am: Remembrance Sunday pm: The Persecuted Church Tue 11th 8.00am Men’s breakfast and study group at NMH Tue 11th 9.30am ‘Adventures in Art’ at NMH Tue 11th 2.00pm Prayer meeting at 29 Manor Road Extension Wed 12th 7.45pm Bible study on Zechariah at NMH (Stewart Barnes) Thu 13 to Sat 15 ‘Embers to a Flame’ conference at Knighton EFC SUN 16th am: American Team - includes communion pm: Joint service at Parklands Tue 18th 10.00am Coffee Break at NMH: Dennis Partridge Tue 18th 7.30pm Elders’ meeting at NMH Wed 19th 7.45pm Home Fellowship Groups meeting at 53 Chestnut Drive & 62 Ringers Spinney SUN 23rd am & pm: The Minister Tue 25th 9.30am ‘Adventures in Art’ at NMH Tue 25th 7.30pm ‘Art for All’ at NMH Wed 26th 7.45 pm Home Fellowship Groups meeting at 53 Chestnut Drive & 62 Ringers Spinne SUN 30th am & pm: The Minister Wed 3rd Dec 7.45pm Prayer meeting and communion at NMH (The Minister) SUN 7th Dec am: “Guest” service - The Minister pm: The Minister MEMBERS’ MINISTRY Sun 9th 6.15pm Paul Whalley at Barton-in-the-Beans Baptist Church Mon 10th 9.00am Schools work at Woodland Grange School Mon 17th 10.00am Schools work at Little Hill School Fri 21st 10.30am Margaret Chapman at Pilgrim Homes, Evington SUNDAY ROTAS: Stewards Oct 5th David Clary & Ruth Matthews Oct 12th Paul Whalley & Alan Goss Oct 19th Madan Kallow & James Fogg Oct 26th Alan & June Buckley Nov 2nd Norman & Pat Harrison Nov 9th John & Judy Wilson Nov 16th Stephen & Margaret Chapman Nov 23rd David Clary & Ruth Matthews Nov 30th Paul Whalley & Alan Goss Dec 7th Madan Kallow & James Fogg Pulpit Flowers Oct 5th Marion Sutton Oct 12th Evelyn White Oct 19th Judy Wilson Oct 26th Betty Bagnall Nov 2nd June Buckley Nov 9th Margaret Chapman Nov 16th Rosemary Gray Nov 23rd Pat Harrison Nov 30th Elaine Hill Dec 7th Shirley Robertson Evening Prayer Meeting Oct 5th no meeting Oct 12th Malcolm Gray Oct 19th Margaret Chapman Oct 26th Lance Atter Nov 2nd Pat Harrison Nov 9th Madan Kallow Nov 16th no meeting Nov 23rd Judy Wilson Nov 30th Alan Buckley Dec 7th Rosemary Gray Ready, Steady & Go children’s Groups – see notice board for leaders and helpers