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By Sue January 23rd, 2012

Uplyme Church Mens 8 – 80’s Breakfast Meeting
Enjoy a superb breakfast at the Old Black Dog on Saturday 11th February 2012 at 8.00am and then relax and enjoy:-
A talk by Bob Pringle.
‘Iraq in another time’
Cost £7.00
Contact Martin Wells 01297 444289 or Mark Trafford 01297 443252
By Gavin January 20th, 2012

At the beginning of the year Mark Trafford gives us an update on our finances…
Continue reading Money matters… »
By Gavin January 20th, 2012

Rockschool Camp for school Yr7 – Yr11
13th - 15th February
Contact: Irve 07939079062 for further info.
By Gavin January 20th, 2012
Breakfast in a Bap - Saturday 28th January, 8.30 – 11am, Uplyme Village Hall
‘Dad’s in the kitchen’ with Gill Mellor (Head Chef River Cottage) using local free range ingredients. Produce stalls, kids activities, raffle. All proceeds to Mrs Ethelston’s School.
A Circle of Tales – Puppetcraft Theatre, Saturday 4th February, 4pm, Uplyme Village Hall
A puppet show for the whole family with live music. A myth from Africa retold by Gcina Mhlophe. Tickets £5.00 child/conc. £6.00 adult £19 family (2+2) available from Uplyme P.O. or 01297 445050. There is a music workshop before the show from 2.45-3.30pm. £2.50 per child age 6 and over (must have parent/carer with them) – no charge for adults.
By Gavin January 20th, 2012

This Sunday the Bible Reading is The Genealogy of Jesus.
10am (with Junior Church) – Gavin will be speaking about his mission in the world of beatboxing.
6pm – Brian will be speaking about the Genealogy of Jesus.
By Gavin January 20th, 2012

If you find yourself at a loose end, why not turn up to a meeting? There are lots of them to choose from!
Sunday 22nd January, 3pm, church building – Youthwork Planning and Prayer
Interested in Youthwork? Come along! We’ll be meeting in the balcony.
Tuesday, 23rd January, 6pm, church building - Prayer Meeting
A small prayer group for the church and community.
Wednesday 24th January, 7pm, church building – Charis Choir
If you like singing and the Gospel Choir is a bit too informal then why not come along to the Charis Choir?
Friday 27th January, 10.30am, church building – Meeting of Flower Arrangers
Anyone interested in flower arranging – any ability – and would like to help with the Church flowers. For further information Contact Felicity Langford on 01297 440996 .
Thursday 9th February, 7.30pm, Uplyme Village Hall – United Prayer Meeting
Prayers for the village with hymns and a speaker.
By Gavin January 17th, 2012

The news digest from the past week…
- The dates and titles of this years Lent Course have been announced and are published on the website!
- The Three Amigos – Adrian, Andy and Roger – are planning a festive Easter carol worship the week after Easter Sunday
- This Sunday Gavin will be announcing exciting news about his beatboxing and rhyming ministry!
- We will be welcoming Judith Abbott (from the Axe Valley Mission Community) into our Mission Community. Judith will be spending half her time in the Uplyme Mission Community for four months commencing February.
- Revd Shuna George has begun worshipping with us – welcome Shuna!
- This April the PCC will be re-constituted around our mission work. We will be publishing details of this reorganisation soon!
- The faculty application to re-order the nave and reinstate a ringing floor in the bell tower is now with the diocesan registrar. We look forward to hearing from him soon. Well done Sue for organising all this!
- New signs have gone out in the church lay-by to discourage people from parking their cars there in school drop-off and pick-up times.
By Gavin January 17th, 2012
The theme for this years Lent course is Prayer and the five weeks will be based around Luke 11:1-13. The Lent course will be led by the Tuesday evening prayer group and will involve lots of… prayer!
Each week takes place in the church building from 7pm.
Tuesday 28th February (Luke 11:1,13) – Jesus our role model for Prayer
Led by Alan and Esther Jones. With prayer based around Joel 2:12-13 and Psalm 1:1-2. Reflecting on the meaning of Christ’s suffering, death and resurrection.
Tuesday 6th March (Luke 11:2-4, 13) – The Lord’s Prayer
Led by Brian and Brenda Stansfield. With prayer based around Psalm 5:1-2, 10-12, 15. Seeking help to reject temptation; and to continually question our attitude to sin.
Tueaday 13th March (Luke 11:5-8, 13) – Boldness in Prayer
Leaders to be confirmed. Prayer based around Phil 3:17-21a. Allowing ourselves to be inspired by and to abide in Christ’s love.
Tuesday 20th March (Luke 11:9-10, 13) – Persevering Prayer
Led by Pam Pope and another. Prayer based around Psalm 24:4-9. Focussing our minds on Christ and raising our hearts in desire for Him.
Tuesday 27th March (Luke 11:11-13) - Listening
Led by David and Rosemary Dare. The indispensible help of silent listening to God through meditation on God’s word helped by the Holy Spirit. Prayer based around Matthew 16:24. Carrying our own cross in following Christ (not dragging it !) that we might draw closer to Him and He to us in lovingly service to Himself and others.
By Gavin January 13th, 2012

10am Worship with Communion. Junior Church in the school for children and young people from 9.50am.
6pm Worship with special Epiphany words and music.
By Gavin January 13th, 2012

If you are involved in or are interested in youthwork please come to our first Planning and Prayer Meeting of the year
Sunday 22nd January, 3pm-5pm
The Balcony, Uplyme Church building
Bring and share nibbles to help the creative juices flow! There will be coffee provided.
Want more information? – Talk to Irve Griffiths
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Wed: Closed
Thur: 1pm – 5pm
Fri: 10am – 2pm
Uplyme Church
Pound Lane
Uplyme
Devon
DT7 3TT
01297 444499
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