This Week

Tuesday7th November

PRAYER MEETING at

East Dean Church,

5.00pm –5.30pm

Wednesday 8th

 HOLY COMMUNION (bcp)

11am at East Dean Church

 HOME GROUPS

 48 Summerdown Lane, 7pm for 7.30pm

Brian Lea423226

Also 2 Wenthill Close: 7pm for 7.30pm

Phill Hill 423990 and,

 1 Torfield Road Eastbourne 7pm for

7.30pm – Freddie Strong 370032.

Thursday9th

PRAYER TIME

9am-9.30am East Dean

Church

HOME GROUPS

East Dean Church 10.30am

Peter Jeffery 423311

Paul Summers423143.

Friday10th

COFFEE AND COMPANY

10am. East Dean Church

See you then!

Saturday 11th

 WEEKEND LUNCHES

1pm, inEast Dean Church. We

look forward to welcoming you.

For your prayers

Please pray for John Newman and Christian Sculpherfollowing their operationsand all who value our prayers at this time,also those receiving and giving care within our community.

If you would like a name or names added to the prayer list, please contact Flora Richards Phone: 423882

EAST DEAN PRAYER MINISTRY

This takes place on the 3rd Sunday

morning of each month

COFFEE FOR CARERS:

This is held on the 3rd Monday

of every month in East Dean Church - Steph Carter 422124

Gospel booklet recommended by David Baker - Paul Board has 40 copies available.A

minimum of £1 donation to CMS secures!

Pray that as Churches we will learn what it means to be 'disciple-making disciples' in line with Jesus' Great Commission in Matthew 28:18-20; please secondly pray about our need for more ordained staff in the future, thanking God that he is able to do 'immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine' (Ephesians 3:20)

Sunday12thNovember

3rdSunday before Advent

East Dean

9.30am All Age Remembrance Service

11.00amRemembrance Service

Flowers: Chrissie Seeley and Sue Tarrant

Friston

8.00am Holy Communion

.Flowers: Remembrance

Jevington

10.50am Remembrance Service

Flowers: Jackie Harris, Remembrance

Notes and News

 CHURCH WIDE FELLOWSHIP
The next meeting will be2:30 pm Tuesday

14th November: The speaker will be Margaret Baker: “A Baker’s Dozen!”

LOVE IN A BOX

As always we are supporting Love-in-a box. Leaflets are available in all three churches and the Barn Stores East Dean, Leave your box in East Dean church or I can collect if necessary. Closing date for boxes is November 26th. Paul Summers

 Catch up with East Dean Services online!

On the 21st October, Brian gave us a powerful sermon on religious persecution, which included some moving testimony from Iranian Christian refugees. If you missed this (or you would like to hear it again) then it is now available on church website To access the recording just go to the home page and click on the "Sermons" button. Select the title to hear this or any of the other listed sermons from the past two years.

Huge thanks to our “Dad’s Army” team of volunteers who have repaired and whitewashed the front left-hand wall in the chancel at East Dean (on the left as you go up to Communion, behind the choir stalls). It’s a great job done really well!

 MEN’S MEAL

The next meal is at 7.30 onTuesday 12th

December. keep thedate free and let Paul Board know you are coming! ,

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY

12thNovember: There will be a simple Act of Remembrance as usual on East Dean Village Green at about 10.45, (even if it is raining!), followed by a service in East Dean Church immediately afterwards. For those who do not wish to go to the Green, prayers will be said and the Roll of Honour read in church at the same time as the Act of Remembrance immediately prior to the service. The Royal British Legion are kindly offering coffee in the Village Hall after the service ends.

 CALL TO REMEMBRANCE

A concert of beautiful choral works in honour of Remembrance Day.7.30pmSaturday 18th November in East Dean Church. Tickets at the door £8

 MEN’S TEN PIN BOWLING

Join us for this evening of bowling fun. Tuesday 21st November at Ten Pin7.30pm Bowling tonight is Half Price!! Come and Join usContact: Tim Jelly 647402

 CMS CHRISTMAS FAIR

The CMS Christmas Fare to be held on Saturday25th November, is almost upon us, and we would appreciate donations to be put in the marked box at the back of the church.Gifts for Christmas new under £5. Chocolates. Jams and pickles. Cakes to Davina 423946. Plants to Tony Deadman 423736. Bottles from shampoo to champagne for the Bottle Tombola. Books and DVDs, and any various items for the Boutique stall. Small children's prizes no more than 50p for Lucky Dip.

SUNDAY 26th NOVEMBER

is our annual visit as churches to Eastbourne District General Hospital to take the chapel service there at 5.00pm. Please aim to arrive there at about 4.30pm so we can be ready to go on air live at five! All welcome.

CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH –

East Dean Village Hall.

Tina Woodley Roberts has asked that you be informed of the Christmas Day lunch in the village hall. It is not that far away and Tina would like to hear from anyone who would like to attend the lunch, can offer help or provide some festive food. Contact Tina:01323 423110

Are you a woman who has experience of mentoring / discipling other Christian women? I have been asked by a member of the congregation to see if there might be a woman who could offer this to another woman in our church. Please let me know if so. Thanks! David

Items for Sunday 12th Novemberto Hazel Jelly, 24 Millfield Court, 24 Upperton Road, Eastbourne BN211EX; Phone: 647402 or by 6pm Tuesday 7th November

Printed & published by the PCCs of East Deanwith Friston & Jevington. Charity Registration No.1131638 c/o The Rectory, Gilberts Drive, East Dean BN20 ODL