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Prayer Focus

CAKE Week

• Chesterfest - Summer Celebration Week is happening this week:
  SATURDAY 26 JULY: one city, one night, one venue, two bands -  YFRIDAY & thebandwithnoname. Tickets at www.chesterfest.org.uk or call 08452 223336 (Youth Delegates already have tickets allocated for them).Flyer copies available for distribution at youth groups, schools, offices, churches, etc. on request.
  21 – 27 JULY:  Youth Delegates: Mornings of teaching, worship led by YFRIDAY, prayer, discussion;  Afternoons of CAKE (Community Acts of Kindness Experience) Projects;  Adult Delegates: teaching, worship, prayer, CAKE Projects. For application forms email office@chesterfest.org.uk or call 01244 401935.
  SUNDAY 27 JULY: Funday on a Sunday, Hoole Coronation Playing Field, Hoole Road A56, Chester. Partner church volunteers will have the opportunity to take part – more information to follow. Bring your friends along! Bouncy castles, kidz zone, bbq, ponies, climbing wall, music, entertainment, football, face paints…..all free!! For more information please visit www.chesterfest.org.uk or email office@chesterfest.org.uk or phone 01244 401935, Chesterfest, Abbey House, Abbey Green, Chester. CH1 2JH
  
  If anyone can offer the use of some gardening equipment ie strimmer, spades etc for Chesterfest, please contact Tim Dann on 07715 826637

  We are anticipating another exciting and encouraging week from 21^st – 25^th July. We will unite as Christians to demonstrate the gospel message through Acts of Kindness. To prepare and equip you for the CAKE projects in the afternoon we are holding a teaching programme during the mornings at Kingsway Chapel from 10:30 am- 12:45pm (or you can just do the morning teaching). Geoff Thompson, Bob Toan and Chris Duffett will do the teaching, on the theme: “Walking with Jesus – Called for purpose”. 

  Daily programme starting at 1.30am

  Monday ‘Called to Jesus’   Tuesday ‘Called to serve the marginalised’

  Wednesday ‘Sent for Kingdom building’   Thursday ‘Sent among wolves’

  Friday ‘Sent in power’

   10:30am                       Registration

  10:45 – 11:15am           Worship

  11:15 – 12:15pm           Teaching and Group work

  12:15 – 12:45pm           Prayer

  [Refreshments will be available during the morning]

  HELP needed to cook a meal for those needing food in the Church Centre during CAKE week.  I need 2 or 3 people per evening to cook a meal (to be arranged).  Also I could do with some help in the kitchen from 4.30 to 6.30pm from Monday to Friday. Thanks, Helen Ellis (321625 or 07956 398234) 

  Please collect any outstanding t-shirts and also pay for them if you haven't done so already.
   

• Café - Could anyone please help with Café (making tea/coffee/toast) on any of the following Tuesdays: 15, 29 July, 12, 26 August, 9 September? If you can help with one or more of these dates, please contact Elaine Hemmings (312494/elainehemmings@stonelegh.com). Many thanks.
   

• Café - There will be no Café during Chesterfest week (Tuesday 22 July), but we will be open as usual throughout August every Tuesday 10-12 noon. Do drop in for tea/coffee/toast.
   

• Hoole United Reform Church 2008 Summer Holiday Club - 'Hands of Friendship' for 7-11 year olds. Monday 28 July- Friday 1 August, 9.30-12.30pm. Cost £1 per child per session. To register contact Gwyneth Lewis on 680445 or Richard Johnson on 351130. Places need to be booked by Monday 21 July.
   

• Alpha - Is there more to life than this? An entertaining and thought-provoking evening and introduction to the Alpha Course. Free two-course dinner with live jazz. 'The God Who Changes Lives'. Paul Cowley, director of Alpha in Prisons, tells of the dramatic impact that God has had on his own life and on thousands of prisoners around the world. Discover how the Alpha Course has introduced more than 2 million people in the UK to Christianity in a fun, relaxed and friendly setting. Find out about courses running near you. Queen Hotel, Chester, 25 September 2008, dinner starts at 7.15pm. Ring 01244 312037 for more information or to reserve your places (up to a table of 10).
   

• Prayer list request form - If you would like to add someone to the prayer list, please make sure you complete a green request form from the table at the back of church or the office. By doing so it will be possible for us to keep updated on those being prayed for. Thank you.