Sunday 6th October 2002

Sunday 23rd January 2005

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Brinsmead Road= ,

Leicester,

LE2 3WB.

Tel: 0116

270 4101

Email:

office@knighton.org. uk

Web site:

www.knighton.org.uk

Office hours:

Mon – Fri

9.00–12.30

Andrew Upton

Pastor

Tel: 2200 129

Graham Beynon

Associate Pastor

Tel: 212 8815

We aim to

make known

the love and

work of

Jesus Christ

in Knighton, Leicestershire, Britain= and the World,

in order to help people

become His committed followers, to the

glory of God.

10.45 am

“True greatness”

Mark 9: 33-41

Graham Beynon

Leader Brian Boley

6.00= pm

Prayer meeting in the church lounge.

6.30pm

7.45.pm

“The Lord of Salvation”

Exodus 3

Andrew Upton

The Lord’= ;s Supper

Leader Fiona Hamilton

Knightlife – ‘= Grill a leader’- m= eet at 1. = Carisbrooke Ave

Monday

7.00pm

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10.00am

7.30pm

Wednesday

6.00pm

Thursday<= /o:p>

9.45am

6.30pm

7.30pm

Friday

7.45pm

Igknite ~ sch yrs 7-9:

Nippers ~(for parents with children up to 5 years old.)

Senior fellowship ~ New-years lunch.

January Church Prayer Meeting = - (MECO) details inside

KKC <= span lang=3DEN-GB>~ sch yrs 1-3 – bring a board game

Woman to Woman ~ resumes. Studying Colossians.

Preceded and followe= d by coffee.

Crèche availa= ble.

Explore ~ sch yrs 4-6.=

Gap ~ 18-25yrs – meet at 5 Southernhay Ave.=

Knightlife ~ sch yrs 10 –13. Philippians 4: 10 - 23

<= span lang=3DEN-GB>Next Sunday’s Services – 30th January 2005

10.45 am

6.30pm

Phil White – Hope Hamilton Church=

“Who is the Lord”

Exodus 4 - 10

Andrew Upton

‘Men behaving dadly’

Saturday 29th January. If you're a dad of pre-school-aged children then this is for you. Trip to = Abbey Park - meet at church at 10.00 if you need a lift - finish by 12.30.=

Please let Stu Johnson know if you plan = to come.

Missionary Prayer breakfast.

Upper Church Hall. Saturday February 5th - 8.30am - 10.00am. Speci= al focus on Ray and Marion Lovejoy.

If you wish to attend sign the sheet in = the foyer.

Help Required

From time to time we have young people in Sunday club or attending mid-week activities who have additional needs and would benefit from indivi= dual adult support.

We are thinking of setting up a ‘bank’ of such support workers who= we can call upon when this need arises.

If you think that you could offer any help in this area or would like further information, please contact Jayne Tansley or Linda Saker, who will be happy= to explain more about what might be involved.

Newsletter

Graham and Debbie Frith's latest

newsletter has arrived and is in the foyer.

Baptism

There will be a baptism service on Sunday evening 6^th February 2005.

If you are considering baptism, an= d would like to speak to someone about this, please contact Andrew Upton or Graham Beynon.

Men’s Breakfast -Saturday March 5^th

More details next week

A time for 'Praise'

We are delighted to report that Elizabeth Ayers has finally moved in to No 22 Knighton Homes, therefore for the first time WE ARE FULL. This is a time for rejoicing in now seei= ng all 25 bungalows and flats occupied.

= JANUARY CHURCH PRAYER MEETING

(MECO) Midd= le East Chri= stian Outreach.

Tuesday 25^th January 7.30pm

David Judson the gener= al secretary of Meco (with which the Sankaris are associated) will be speaking.

David will speak on

‘Th= e Church in the Middle East – Expansion or Extinction’ with glimpses of work in different areas.

Offerings

The total of the Christmas Day Offering was £2,363.45. This will be shared between the Barnabas Fund= and Trinity Baptist Church, Nairobi to assist with financial needs = known to Kenyan pastors.

The special offering for work amongst Tsunami victims has raised in excess of £6,500. The final total will be announced when all contributions have= been received.

Knighton Homes Council Tax Bands

If you live in a 1 or 2 bedroom bungalow= or a 2 bed-roomed flat in Knighton, West Knighton or Clarendon Park and your property is banded A,B or C contact David Wisdish.

We are looking for evidence to challenge= the proposed band for Knighton Homes properties.

Barnabas Fund= Prayer Meeting…

Will be held on Thursday 27^th January,63, Carlton Drive. 7.45pm.

Please join us to pray for the persecuted Church.=

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Crèche and Safety

Due to the large numb= er of babies currently in crèche.

We would like only one parent to collect= at the end of the service, ideally without other siblings. There is a concern = that in the crush some of the babies who are still at floor level will get hurt. Thank you.

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Meal for Medics

Bernard Palmer a leading cancer surgeon and kno= wn evangelist will be speaking at an evangelistic dinner on Monday 7^th= February here at Knighton.

This is a great opportunity to invite friends who work in any of the medical professions, (nurses, doctors physiother= apists etc) to hear the gospel.

Please sign the sheet on the foyer noticeboard= if you wish to come / bring a friend.

Should you wish to know more about Bernard - photocopies of an article featured on page 2 of this month’s Evangelicals Now are in the foyer.

Urgent appea= l for help!

Can anyone offer free or inexpensive accommodation for a single young man from February to June. Todd Cook has come fr= om the USA to work in connection with FIEC Church Planting among ethnic groups. Todd is going to do a five- month placement at Carley Evangelical Church<= /st1:PlaceType>. If you can help please ring Mike Stringer (Oadby Evangelical Free Church)

Basketbal= l - Leicester Riders v Chester Jets.=

Saturday 29 January 2005 at the John Sandford Sports Cen= tre,

De Montfort University Leic= ester

Tip Off 7.30pm.

Professional Basketball is very much a family spectator sport and very=

enjoyable for all.<= /span>

Two of our members are involved with running the Leicester Riders and one of th= eir star players Eric Williams attends KEFC, when in Lei= cester on a Sunday morning.

KEFC have been offered the opportunity to have a small presentation stand or tab= le to promote our church activities before and after the game.

We have 50 tickets available free of charge for adults and children on a first come first served basis for this game.

Please contact Gail if you require tickets.

Teenagers

‘The parents’ survival guide,’

an event for parents, teachers and youth workers

St Matthews Chu= rch

25 Warwick Street, Rugby

Wednesday 23^rd February 7.30pm – 10.00pm

Donation of &po= und;5 per person

‘How to drug proof your kids’
in association with ‘Care for the family.’

Saturday 5^th & Sunday 6th March

9.00am – 5.00pm =

Peterborough Moat hou= se hotel, Thorpe Wood, Peterborou= gh. Both these events are in association with ‘Care for the family’ see posters on foyer notice board.

Prayer focus for the w= eek

Reading: 1 Thess 5. 17 ‘= ;pray continually’

Staff: on Thursday 27^th January - Graham Beynon is speaking at the Midlands Ministry Training Course in Birmingham<= /st1:City>.

Elders meeting w= ith a special focus on Sunday services

Church Plant Pray for= the whole church as we consider this project and for the meeting on Feb 1^s=
t. Pray about your personal involvement and about w= ays in which you might be able to serve within Sunday morning services and Sunday Club, both at KEFC and the plant.

Please pray for the week’s activities:-

Church Night: David Judson of MECO is speaking and will help us understand how better to pray for the Middle East.

Senior Fe= llowship New Year= ’s lunch on Weds 26^th. Pray for a great time of fellowship and encouragement. Pray that tho= se who do not know the Lord will find Him this year.

Explore <= /span> Steve and Kay Morgan-Gurr w= ill be visiting this week. Some leaders will be leaving shortly. Please ask the Lo= rd for replacements. Pray for wisdom in creating a happy atmosphere where all = the youngsters are also receptive.

Globe Café Chris Willmott is taking the= group to see a reserve Tigers match at Welford Road and giving a short talk afterwards.

KEFC Fami= ly Welcome = back to Marge Silk after a month away in South America.

Pray on for Margaret = Densham making encouraging progress. Pray for people struggling with increasing pain and difficulty that they will know the Lord’s love and peace and get = all the help they need. We continue to remember Jenny & Iain Mair, Mark<= /b> and Stephen with the funeral of Jenny’s sister this week.=

Pray for George Beresford preaching today at Blaby Congregational Church and at Syston Baptist Jan= 30.

Kalev Ots is at Barlestone Baptist Church this morning.

Missionary Action Grou= p is meeti= ng Fri 28^th. Please pray the group will have vision and God’s guidance so we are effective in world mission.

Andrew White is taking over co-ordinating the running of the= Music group. As we thank the Lord= for the group’s ministry please pray for him, the musicians and singers that = the Lord will continue to use them as they lead us at services. Pray for more volunteers to join the group.

UCCF Relay workers holding = their conference on mission and evangelism. 24-29^th January. Pray for learning and encouragement.

Jeremy & Stacy Frith (SIM Paraguay) will be= left in sole charge of the team finances and business affairs from 28^th January.

Stacy needs wisdom over her role besides caring for Josiah and Emil= y.

Bicaz Church, Romania. Pastor Beni and Ioana Handaric = report strong family and ‘Orthodox’ opposition to enquirers becoming Christians with the threat of being cut off from their families should they convert.

Pray for Stejarel and Dana whose brothe= r is an Orthodox monk and a young girl whose father threatens to disown her.

Next Sunday’s se= rvices Jan 30th

Pray that Phil White will feel a warm welcome along with others who= are taking part, that God will bless all contributing in both services.<= span lang=3DEN-GB style=3D'font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-f= ont-family: Arial'>

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Leader Brian Boley

6.00= pm

6.30pm

The Lord’= ;s Supper

Monday

7.00pm

Tuesday <= /span>

Thursday<= /o:p>

7.30pm

Friday

Explore ~ sch yrs 4-6.=

Knightlife ~ sch yrs 10 –13. Philippians 4: 10 - 23

<= span lang=3DEN-GB>Next Sunday’s Services – 30th January 2005

6.30pm

Phil White – Hope Hamilton Church=

Barnabas Fund= Prayer Meeting…

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Crèche and Safety

Bernard Palmer a leading cancer surgeon and kno= wn evangelist will be speaking at an evangelistic dinner on Monday 7th= February here at Knighton.

Urgent appea= l for help!

Teenagers

St Matthews Chu= rch

Donation of &po= und;5 per person

Bernard Palmer a leading cancer surgeon and kno= wn evangelist will be speaking at an evangelistic dinner on Monday 7^th= February here at Knighton.