Dear friends
We look forward to meeting again on Sunday at 11am in the building and on YouTube for the final part of our series on the fruit of the Spirit. We’ll be looking at Colossians 1:3-14, reflecting on the past few weeks and looking at the fruitfulness of the church. After the service, the ‘Discovering prayer group’ meet in the music room, bring your lunch to eat together. All welcome even if you haven’t been before. Led by Krys. This session is part of the Unanswered prayer course.
In the evening, Rock Solid youth groups meet 7-8pm in the building.
The week looks like this…
Monday 13th October 10-12midday Beacon Warm welcome café in the building.
Tuesday 14th October 10-11.30 Stepping Stones for under 5’s and their parents, grandparents and carers. See Diane, Hilary, or Lesley for more information.
Tuesday 14th October afternoon bible study in church. See Howard or check with Lesley
Tuesday 14th October 7.30pm Deacon’s meeting in the building with Shelley.
Wednesday 15th October Lunch club for all attendees and lunch club volunteers. Speak to Rachel or Lesley for more information.
Wednesday 15th October Wednesday worship 1.30-2pm in the building. All welcome.
Wednesday 15th October 7.30pm Speak to Ruth or Andy Berry about the bible study this week.
Wednesday 15th October 7.30pm other Wednesday house group, see Diane S
Thursday 16th October 2.00 -4.00pm Craft group and warm welcome space in church building. Do pop in and say hello. Speak to Karen, Lesley or myself for more information or if it’s something you might be able to join or support as we are looking for helpers.
Thursday 16th October Usually a bible study at 7pm, see John C to check whether it’s on.
Friday 17th October The bible study is postponed this week, back on 24th October at 10.00am – 11.15 in church. See Shelley for more information.
Friday 17th October House Group 8.00pm – 10.00 with Jonathan and Hilary D and Steve and Helen O. Do speak to them or ask Lesley or I for more information.
Sunday 19th October 11am church service with Communion. We continue to explore the work of the Holy Spirit in our new series focusing on the book of Acts called ‘The Church’s Mission in Acts’. Part 1 will look at Jesus and the Church (Acts 1:9-19)
Beyond..
‘How to be a prophetic voice for change’ at Leeds Minster Prophet or Provider: The Hook Lecture 2025 Tickets, Tue, Oct 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
Wednesday 22nd October is the next Psalm Writing/drawing workshop at 7.30pm in the building at MBC. See Krys or Cas or myself for more information.
Tuesday 28th October ‘The Message trust on tour’ God is on the move and can use each of us to reach our friends, communities, workplaces, but how do we play our part? Come and be equipped, inspired, and encouraged, an evening with Andy Hawthorn and team from The Message Trust. See Claire for more information. Leeds: Message on tour – The Message
Tuesday 18th November ‘An evening with Rev John Swales MBE of Lighthouse Church ‘What does it look like to follow Jesus in a world of climate breakdown and fractured society. Prayer stations will offer space for lament and hope. In the chapel at Trinity University Horsforth Campus Creation Groans : Christ Calls Tickets, Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite
Saturday 22nd November. This is the second Leeds gathering for young people and young adults and all those who want to support them in sharing Jesus with others THE SEND UK & Ireland More information coming
Sunday 7th December ‘Christmas café church’ followed by music, singing and refreshments as we also wave on Kevin Sinfield on his final day of the 7 in 7 in 7 Challenge 2025 raising money for those affected by MND. More details to come!
Do check out the website and face book page to see what’s been going on and what’s coming up! www.moortownbapstistchurch.org.uk
In Christ
Shelley
Minister
Moortown Baptist Church
204 King Lane
Leeds
LS17 6AA
0113 2693750
Registered charity: 1128960
www.moortownbaptistchurch.org.uk
Usual working days: Sundays – Thursdays