Readings for Sunday 16th February, Epiphany 6
First reading: Jeremiah 17.5-10.
Psalm 1
Second reading: 1 Corinthians 15.12-20
Gospel: Luke 6.17-26
Livestream link for Sunday 16th February 10.00 am service:
Fundraising and Social
Men’s Coffee on Tuesday 18th February in the LGC Room at 10.00 am, a chance for the men
of St. Jude to get together, and maybe introduce a friend or two.
It’s time again for St. Jude’s Trivia Night- March 1st, 7 pm. Teams of 6-8 people are welcome
for a night of fun, as they engage the trivia portion of their brains to answer 100 diverse
questions. If you wish to come, but don’t have a full team, please sign up and we will add others
to your group if they are available. Tickets cost $ 20 per person, and are available from Derek
Shadlock and David Belford. Snacks will be provided. There will be a cash bar selling wine and
beer. If you have any questions, please contact the office at 519-660-6198.
Practice question- what does FOMO stand for?
The Intrepid Women (IW) of St Jude’s have traditionally gone away for a long winter weekend.
The dates this year are February 21st-24th. We stay in an Air B n B, and sleeping arrangements
may include sharing a bed, being in a bunk bed, both negotiable. Food is shared and prepared in
teams. Spaces are limited and people from previous years have first right of refusal. Each year
the people attending changes. If you would like to join a group of fun loving women for
good/fun conversation, fabulous food options, fellowship, games, campfires, hot tub and.
weather permitting. optional gentle walks, contact the office at 519-660-6198.
Cost/person approx. $200 for 4 days/nights.
The day before Ash Wednesday is Shrove Tuesday when we shall have our
annual Pancake Supper for the community, 5 – 7.00 pm. As usual by freewill donation, and
hosted by the Parish Council members, but extra volunteer help is always needed and welcome.
Speak to Bryan Smith if you can help or call the office.
Learning Together
Lenten series. Fr. Kevin will be leading a discussion series on three Tuesdays in Lent,
(18thand 25th March, and 1st April), about sharing our faith.
Outreach
Outreach for February concentrates on St. Paul’s Food Bank and our Breakfast Program.
Please let me know if there are any questions or concerns. [email protected].
Breakfast program The next breakfast is scheduled for this Saturday February 15th, 9 – 10.30 am. All are invited
to come and enjoy a cup of coffee with our breakfast friends!
St. Paul’s Food Bank. Our next Food Bank Sunday is Sunday, 9th March.
The Fairbairns, who faithfully take our gifts to the cathedral each month, will be away in March,
and so are asking for a volunteer(s) to take their place for that month. Please contact Kathy in the
office if you can help. That will be for Monday 10th March.
Let’s Celebrate
Happy birthday!! This week to Michael A. (9th February), Debbie B-B. (13th) and Margaret B.
(15th). Hope you all had or have nice warm celebrations!!
Trivia answer: Fear Of Missing Out!
Happy Valentines Day!