THE HAVEN BENEFICE
of
Seaview, St Helens, Brading & Yaverland
PEW NEWS
SUNDAY 3rd January 2021
www.havenchurches.org.uk
thehavenecochurch.com
Contacts
Rev Ali Morley
01983 565975 / 07500 007437
revamorley(at)gmail(dot)com
Associate Priest
Rev Barry Downer
01983 867150
barry.downer(at)hotmail(dot)com
Lay Reader and Local Minister, Seaview
Sylvia Beardsmore
01983 612600
sdbeardsmore(at)gmail(dot)com
Benefice Administrator
Sue Whitewick
01983 568761
sthelepete(at)gmail(dot)com
As explained in a message from Ali, none of the services in our Benefice previously planned for January 2021 will now be taking place.
Readings for Sunday 3rd January 2021
The Epiphany
Isaiah 60.1-6
Psalm 72
Ephesians 3.1-12
Matthew 2.1-12
Readings for Sunday 10th January 2021
The Baptism of Christ
Genesis 1.1-5
Psalm 29
Acts 19.1-7
Mark 1.4-11
INTERCESSIONS
Worldwide Anglican Church: Pray for Archbishop Justin Welby and for The Episcopal / Anglican Province of Alexandria
This Diocese: Pray for Bishop Christopher; Archdeacon Peter; Area Dean Amanda; our benefice Vicars Alison & Barry; the parishes of Shorwell, Kingston, Chillerton & Chale
World: We pray for everyone in the world suffering, in whatever way, from the pandemic
Island: For all business owners and staff under threat, and for the many now seeking employment
Sick: David
Recently Died: Sheila Holmes, Michael Asher
We pray for all who suffer as a result of natural disasters, acts of terrorism, violence or armed conflict; for our armed forces and their families, and all who work in the emergency services.
Mothers' Union Prayer
Lord, yesterday’s events are past and we cannot change them.
Give us courage and vision as we step into the future, trusting that you will be our constant guiding light and protect us on our journey.
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NB St Helen’s church is now closed for refurbishment for the foreseeable future.
Thank You
Rosemary Wood and her family would like to send their sincere thanks for the many messages of sympathy & cards which they received on the passing of Chris.