St Barnabas Church - Calendar for 2012

For information on events over the next few weeks and other news affecting the church, see this month's Diary.

1. Special events and services

29 January	5:00pm Churches Together in the Crays AGM 6:30pm Praise in the Crays
04 February	Messy Church - 3:30pm
22 February	Ash Wednesday - Holy Communion 8:00pm
26 February	Stewardship Sunday
11 March	Thanksgiving Sunday
17 March	Messy Fiesta (planning day)
18 March	Mothering Sunday
31 March	* Possibly a Fun Run *
01 April	Palm Sunday
05 April	Maundy Thursday
06 April	Good Friday (Messy Church 11:00-12:30pm - An hour by the cross 2:00-3:00p.m.)
08 April	Easter Sunday ( Family Holy Communion 10:30am )
22 April	Annual Parochial Church Meetings - Discovering God Together (10:30am)
29 April	Confirmation Service 6:30pm at St Andrew's Church
17 May	Ascension Day
20 May	* Possibly a Memorial Service *
26 May	Messy Church - 3:30pm
26 May	Pentecost Sunday
24 June	Healing and Wholeness Service 5:00pm
14 July	Messy Church - 3:30pm
30 September	Harvest Thanksgiving
20 October	Messy Church - 3:30pm
11 November	Remembrance Sunday & Bookstall/Christmas Fair
23 December	Carols by Candlelight
24 December	Christmas Eve - Messy Church 3:30pm
24 December	Christmas Eve - Midnight Holy Communion 11:30pm
25 December	Christmas Day - Family Communion 10:30 am
06 January 2013	New Year Celebration 10:30am

2. Mission Partner Sundays

CMS, TearFund, Crosslinks, CPAS - Dates to be arranged.

3. Church Leadership Meetings

a) Parochial Church Council (PCC) meetings

23 January, 19 March, 22 April following Annual Parochial Church Meeting (APCM), 28 May, 09 July, 24 September, 19 November

b) Leadership Group Meetings

16 January, 27 February, 16 April, 14 May, 25 June, 10 September, 22 October, 03 December

c) Small Group Leaders Meeting

30 January

d) Worship Group Meetings

e) Prayer Ministry Team Meetings

February, Monday May, Monday July, Monday October

4.Schools

28 March Midfield Primary School Easter Service
29 March Leesons Primary School Easter Service

5. Buildings and ground maintenance

There will be a list of jobs that need to be done posted on the church noticeboard for people to volunteer their services.

6. Prayer Breakfast

First Saturday of each month at 8:30am unless stated otherwise in the Church Diary.

7. Churches Together in The Crays

29 January      5:00pm AGM followed by tea and then "Praise in the Crays" 6:30pm at St Paul's, Giggs Hill
06 April         11:30am Good Friday Service on The Green, St Mary Cray
02 December   6:30pm   Advent Sunday service

10. Social Events

08 January Film Night

Other meetings, services and times will be listed once they are confirmed.