SEASON IN THE CHURCH S YEAR 1. TRINITY WEEK BEGINNING (GOLD / PURPLE) THEME OF THE WEEK 04.09.17 Believe. Achieve. Care. 2. 11.09.17 Teamwork & Team SG CHRISTIAN HOLY DAYS 8 th Blessed Virgin Mary 10 th Education Sunday OTHER FAITH HOLY DAYS 5 th Chung Yuan 10 th Festival of the Pool / Ghadir SIGNIFICANT EVENTS COLLECTIVE WORSHIP LEADERS BIBLE PASSAGES GWK John 1:1-4,14 John 10:10b John 13:34-45 14 th Holy Cross CI Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 Mark 2:3-4 Ephesians 4:16 BIBLE QUOTE Jesus said, I came to give life life in all its fullness. John 10:10b Two are better off than one, because together they can work more effectively. Ecclesiastes 4:9 3. 18.09.17 Spirituality & Worship 21 st St. Matthew 21 st / 22 nd Rosh Hashanah 21 st -29 th Navaratri 22 nd Islamic New Year TH Genesis 2:7 Luke 10:27 Romans 12:1-2...the LORD God took dust from the ground and made a man. He breathed the breath of life into the man s nose, and the man became a living thing. Genesis 2:7 4. 25.09.17 Prayer & the Lord s Prayer 29 th St. Michael & All Angels 26 th -30 th Durga Puja 30 th Yom Kippur 30 th Vijaya Dashami 1 st Ashura 26th European of Languages HH Matthew 6:5-13 Luke 11:2-13 Romans 8:26 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Jesus said, This, then, is how you should pray: Our Father in heaven: may your holy name be honoured... Matthew 6:9
5. 02.10.17 Taking care of planet earth Creation) 4 th St. Francis of Assisi 2 nd Gandhi Jayanti 5 th -12 th Sukkot 13 th Simchat Torah JY Genesis 1:31 Psalm 19:1 Colossians 1:15-16 God looked at everything he had made, and he was very pleased. Genesis 1:31 6. 09.10.17 Are you OK? (World Mental Health ) 12 th St. Wilfrid PATRON SAINT YORK COLLEGE 15 th St. Teresa of Avila 10 th World Mental Health RF 12:25 Matthew 6:34 Leave all your worries with God, because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 7. 16.10.17 York College Charity launch Bishop of Blackburn s Harvest Appeal 2017 18 th St. Luke 19 th -23 rd Interfaith of Prayer for World Peace 19 th Divali (HINDUISM & SIKHISM) RFN 19:17 Matthew 6:1-4 John 15:9-17 Acts 20:35 Galatians 6:10 8. 23.10.17 Friendship & Social media (Friendship = Christian gift) 28 th St. Simon & St. Jude 24 th Pavarana York College Charity activities One World 24 th United Nations TM 27:17 John 15:14-15 15:33 Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens another. 27:17 KINGDOM SEASON 9. 06.11.17 Remembrance Reverence) 8 th Saints & Martyrs of England 11 th St. Martin 12 th Remembrance Sunday 11 th Armistice CI Isaiah 2:3-4 -13 Ephesians 6:10-18 The greatest love you can have for your friends is to give your life for them. John 15:13
10. 13.11.17 Anti-Bullying 17 th St. Hugh PATRON SAINT OF LINCOLN COLLEGE 19 th of Prayer for Persecuted Christians 11. 20.11.17 Well-Being 22 nd St.Cecilia 26 th Christ the King 14 th Anapasati 24 th Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur (SIKHISM) (i) National Anti-Bullying (ii) Interfaith 19 th 70 th Wedding Anniversary of HM Queen TH Exodus 20:12 Matthew 5:43-45 Romans 12:17-21 26 th Youth VDN Psalm 1:1-3 John 14:27 Philippians 4:6-7 Jesus said,...love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you... Matthew 5:44...And God's peace, which is far beyond human understanding, will keep your hearts and minds safe in union with Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:7 12. 27.11.17 Making Peace Peace) 30 th St. Andrew 3 rd Advent Sunday 30 th Asalha Puja 1 st World Aids LH Isaiah 2:4 Matthew 5:9 Galatians 5:22-23 God will settle disputes among great nations. They will hammer their swords into ploughs and their spears into pruning knives. Nations will never again go to war, never prepare for battle again. Isaiah 2:4 13. 04.12.17 Faith Trust) 6 th St. Nicholas 10 th Bible Sunday 6 th Prophet Muhammad s birthday (PBUH) 8 th Bodhi 10 th Human Rights 10 th HM Queen oldest ever UK monarch BT Psalm 23:1-4 Mark 11:22-24 John 14:1 John 20:1-10 Hebrews 11:1 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. 3:5-6 ADVENT
14. 11.12.17 Lincoln College Charity launch: Streetlife 13 th Hanukah CB 19:17 Matthew 6:1-4 John 15:9-17 Acts 20:35 Galatians 6:10 15. 18.12.17 Christmas (Christian gift= Thankfulness) Lincoln College Charity activities HH Psalm 95:2-3 Luke 2:1-7 John 3:16-17 For God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not die but have eternal life. John 3:16 EPIPHANY 16. 08.01.18 The Journey 13 th Maghi (SIKHISM) 17. 15.01.18 Don t judge a book by its cover! 18. 22.01.18 The Golden Rule Compassion) 18 th -25 th of Prayer for Christian Unity 25 th Conversion of St. Paul 26 th St. Timothy & St. Titus 27 th Holocaust Memorial 28 th World Leprosy GWK Isaiah 43:1-2 Matthew 2:1-12 Romans 8:38-39 RF Luke 6:37 John 1:46 For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. Jeremiah 29:11 The LORD does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart. 1 Samuel 16:7 TH Matthew 7:12 Do for others what you want them to do for you... Matt 7:12
19. 29.01.18 Chester College Charity launch: Young Carers 20. BEFORE LENT 2 nd Presentation of Christ in the Temple 3 rd St. Werburgh PATRON SAINT CHESTER COLLEGE 22 nd Vasant Panchami 31 st Tu BiShvat 05.02.18 Mindfulness 8 th Nirvana Chester College Charity activities KM TM 19:17 Matthew 6:1-4 John 15:9-17 Acts 20:35 Galatians 6:10 Matthew 6:25-30 James 4:13-14 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Romans 12:2 21. 19.02.18 Lent & Random Acts of Kindness LENT 22. 26.02.18 Justice for all Justice) 1 st St. David 2 nd Women s World of Prayer 1 st Purim 3 rd Holi Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Fairtrade Fortnight CI 11:17 Luke 6:32-36 13:4-7 DM Amos 5:24 Isaiah 29:17 Matthew 23:23...love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return, and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High... Luke 6:35 23. 05.03.18 Never give up Endurance) 11 th Mothering Sunday Climate 8 th International Women s SGL Psalm 100:5 Matt. 16:24-25 Luke 9:23 Romans 5:3-4 Jesus said, If you want to come with me, you must forget yourself, take up your cross every day, and follow me. Luke 9:23
24. 12.03.18 Durham College Charity launch: Christian Aid 25. 19.03.18 Forgiveness (= Christian gift) 17 th St. Patrick 18 th Hindu New Year 18 th -26 th 19 th St. Joseph of Nazareth 20 th St. Cuthbert PATRON SAINT DURHAM COLLEGE Ramayana Durham College Charity activities Christian Aid 20 th 25 th Anniversary Warrington bomb 25 th International of Remembrance of Slavery Victims SO 19:17 Matthew 6:1-4 John 15:9-17 Acts 20:35 Galatians 6:10 MR Psalm 86:5 Luke 23:34 Colossians 3:13 Jesus said, Father, forgive them. They don t know what they are doing. Luke 23:34 EASTER 26. 09.04.18 The message of Easter Hope) 9 th Yom HaShoah 13 th Lailat al Miraj 14 th Baisakhi (SIKHISM) TH Psalm 62:5-8 15:55-56 1 Peter 1:3-4 Because of his great mercy God gave us new life by raising Jesus Christ from death. This fills us with a living hope... 1 Peter 1:3 27. 16.04.18 My favourite passage from the Bible is... 19 th Yom Ha Atzmaut HH Psalm 19:7-11 Matthew 4:4 2 Timothy 3: 16-17 For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any twoedged sword,
piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Hebrews 4:12 28. 23.04.18 St. George & St. George s Service) 23 rd St. George 25 th St. Mark 29 th Visakha Puja VDN Psalm 125 John 15:18-21 2 Timothy 2:3-11 Jesus said,...if one of you wants to be first, you must be the slave of all. For even the Son of Man did not come to be served; he came to serve and to give his life to redeem many people. Mark 10:44-45 29. 30.04.18 Citizenship (British values) 1 st St. Philip & St. James 30 th Theravadin New Year 1 st Lailat al bara ah 3 rd Lag B Omer SGL Luke 20:19-26 Romans 13:1 Ephesians 2:19 Colossians 3:15-17.but our citizenship is in heaven Philippians 3:20 30. 07.05.18 The power of positive thinking Wisdom) 10 th Ascension ES 4:5-7; 17:22 Luke 12:13-21 1:24-25 Philippians 4:8 I can do all things through him who strengthens me. Philippians 4:13 ASCENSION
31. 14.05.18 Fruit of the Spirit 15 th St. Matthias (transferred) 20 th Pentecost 15 th / 16 th Ramadan 20 th / 21 st Shavuot Christian Aid 17th 75 th Anniversary Dambuster Raid MR Romans 5:1 1 John 4:16 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Galatians 5:22-23 32. TRINITY 21.05.18 The Church Koinonia) 23 rd 20 th Anniversary signing Good Friday Agreement HH & guest speakers John 17:21 12: 24-26 Acts 4:32-35 You, too, are built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, the cornerstone being Christ Jesus himself. Ephesians 2:20 33. 04.06.18 Stress and how to survive it! 5 th World Environment GWK Psalm 94:19 Luke 6:46-49 Who among you by worrying can add a single moment to your life? Matthew 6:27 34. 11.06.18 Encouragement 11 th St. Barnabas 11 th Laylat al Kadr 15-17 th Eid al Fitr / Ramadan ends 16 th Martyrdom of Guru Arjan (SIKHISM) SW Isaiah 40:31 John 16:33 Therefore encourage one another and build each other up... 1 Thessalonians 5:11
35. 18.06.18 The issue I feel strongly about is... 24 th Birth of John the Baptist 20 th Waqf al Arafa - Hajj 20 th World Refugee 20 th 25 th Anniversary first Channel Tunnel train LH Genesis 1:26-28 God said, And now we will make human beings; they will be like us and resemble us. They will have power over the fish, the birds, and all animals, domestic and wild, large and small. Genesis 1:26 36. 25.06.18 Self-Image 29 th St. Peter & St. Paul ES Psalm 100:3 John 13:3-5 Ephesians 4:2 God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. Genesis 1:27 37. 02.07.18 Carlisle College Charity launch: Trinity Hospice & Brian House Children s Hospice 3 rd St. Thomas 8th Sea Sunday 5 th 70 th Anniversary of NHS Head of Year 19:17 Matthew 6:1-4 John 15:9-17 Acts 20:35 Galatians 6:10 38. 09.07.18 Equality Humility) Carlisle College Charity activities RW Mark 12:31 Romans 2:11 There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. Galatians 3:28
39. 16.07.18 Celebration 13 th -15 th Obon / Ulambana 22 nd Tish a B av 17 th World International Justice 18 th Mandela JY Psalm 150:1-6 John 15:11...do all to the glory of God. 10:31