| CARETAKER
St. John’s is seeking a caretaker to hold keys to the
church buildings, lock-up at night, alert us to maintenance
needs, and supervise (but not to do) the cleaning. This
is a voluntary position requiring about 8 hours a week.
Full job description available from the Office.
HOME
GROUPS
Please let Denise know 1) If your home groups are still running
and details of what you do, where you meet etc. 2) If you would
like to be in a home group, (see back page for contact details)
MOTHERS’
UNION BBQ
Wed. 16th July. 23 Sunningdale Avenue @ 7.00pm
All MU members and their ‘other halves’ welcome.
Salads, bread and desserts provided (Cost £4) Please bring
your own meat, drink, chairs, plates and cutlery. RSVP to: Mary
Bailey (853088) or Hazel Jackson (855344).
AGE
CONCERN
Volunteering opportunities are outlined on the poster at the
back of the church. These include, Buddy, Support in the Community
and Drop-in volunteers. Details : Charles Potts (458134 charlesP@ageconcernwarks.co.uk
)
CATHEDRAL
VISITORS’ PASSES
Coventry Cathedral has recently introduced a Visitor Donations
policy and are encouraging people to attend various events at
the Cathedral. (See posters and leaflets at the back of church).
St John’s have been given 2 Coventry Diocese passes. If
you would like to visit the Cathedral and would like to borrow
one of these passes to gain free entry to the Cathedral, please
contact Denise in the Church office
STORE
ROOM OFF THE SMALL HALL
This valuable store room is in need of a bit of a tidy up in
order for us to sort out the problem of mice and in order for
it to be even more useful. Much of the stuff in the room is
in cupboards. If you have stuff “loose” in the room
please could you either: store it, label it or if no longer
needed chuck it. Thanks Geoff
GARDENER
URGENTLY REQUIRED
to keep garden weed free during the summer months. Generous
hourly rate of pay. Must be reliable. Reply to: Eileen Norcliffe,
12 Arden Road. 851245
GAIL
PHILLIP
Has written outlining her news from Thailand and some items
for prayer concerning Burma. There are copies of her letter
at the back.
LITTER
PICKING
If you have not managed to do your June challenge and you are
still keen to have a go, there is a perfect opportunity coming
up. We have the chance to help clear up Abbey fields on the
morning after the Kenilworth Carnival. We need a team of about
10 people who would be willing to get up for 8.30am on Sunday
6th July to spend half an hour clearing up the field. We will
provide bin bags, hot chocolate and croissants, you need to
bring a smile and a servant heart! Please speak to Anne Moseley
if you would like to be involved. (01926 864323)
BISHOP OF JERUSALEM VISIT
Here at St John’s. Mon. 14th July. 7.30pm. Bishop Suheil
Dawani and his wife will be visiting the area prior to this
year’s Lambeth Conference and would be very happy
to meet with people to share something of their experiences
of life in Jerusalem. Mrs Dawani is actively involved
in reconciliation ministry herself. All welcome.
PRAYER LIST AND PARISH PRAYER MEETING
Please make use of the prayer list at the back of the church.
Prayer requests will be put in the news sheet and will be prayed
for during the Parish Prayer meeting (if you would like to attend
Parish Prayer, it is held at 9am on Wednesdays in the church.
All are welcome
SOFAS
If you have any sofas you no longer need (which must comply
with fire safety regulations), we are hoping to refurbish the
print room and would be very grateful for any donations. Please
contact Geoff Harley-Mason if you can help (see back page for
contact details)
MIKE
ELLIOTT
Has now returned safely from Afghanistan. Many thanks for all
your prayers.
WORSHIP
GROUP
St John’s worship group need Singers/musicians One week
per month commitment. Please see Tina Adams (851810) or Helen
Lewis (852305)
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