The South Barrow Bulletin 2014 12/01/2014 | Page 2

HOME GROUPS ‘Home Groups’ provide an opportunity to meet together to pray, to discuss the Bible and to ask questions. Any question is permitted (though we can't always guarantee an answer!) There are two Home Groups in South Barrow which meet at 8pm on • • Tuesdays at 65 Greengate Street Wednesdays at The Vicarage, 98a Road. Roose Road These informal meetings begin with tea/coffee and biscuits/cake, following by an explanation and discussion on a Bible passage and prayer, ending no later than 9.30pm. 9.30pm The Home Groups restart this week - why don’t you make a resolution to come along! FOODBANK UPDATE In the run up to Christmas, Barrow Foodbank fed 1400 people - as well as three days’ supply of food, each client was given a seasonal hamper and small gift, which thanks to your generosity, made a big difference to the Christmas of those needing help. The Foodbank would like to thank everyone for their donations, including the many toys, chocolates and sweets, which helped make Christmas happier for lots of families., The Foodbank are now trying to increase their stocks again - if you can help with these items, or any from the list below, please place them in the usual boxes in church - thank you: UHT milk (NOT fresh or skimmed), UHT fruit juice, teabags, tinned meat, fish, fruit, vegetables, tomatoes, sponge pudding, rice pudding, custard (tinned or UHT carton), pasta sauce, instant mashed potato, sugar, jam, biscuits or snack bars, cereal (medium or large boxes) MESSY CHURCH It’ It’s Church but not as we know it! ‘Messy Church’ is for adults and children to enjoy together. It's all-age. it's fun. it’s aim is to introduce Jesus, to give an opportunity to encounter Him and to grow closer to Him. The next Messy Church is at 3pm on Sunday 2nd February at St. George’s Hall George’ Hall.