SUNDAY 8th May 2016 Newcomers Lunch Are you new to CA Baptist Church? On Sunday May the 22nd we are having a newcomers lunch for all who have recently started to worship with us. The lunch will be straight after church at Claire and Miguel’s house, Model Farm, Farm Hill South, LS7 2QB Messy Church We could do with 1 or 2 more volunteers to help with Messy Church each month, either to run an activity or help in the kitchen. It is lots of fun! See Helen Greenwood for more information. If you fancy coming along to see what Messy Church is about, the next one is on Sunday 15th May at Stainbeck Church at 3.30pm. Cakes for Christian Aid Week A selection of homemade cakes and tray bakes will be served during coffee on Sunday 22nd May in aid of Christian Aid Week. There'll be an opportunity to make a small donation on the day if you'd like to but if not, enjoy the cakes! YBA Assembly The YBA Assembly will be held on Saturday 11th June at The Well Baptist Church in Sheffield.  The title for the day is ‘From the Margins to the Centre’ - and the theme is ‘Discipleship'. Roy Searle from the Northumbria Community will lead the discussions for the morning. In the afternoon there will be three short seminars on: Discipling children Discipling young adults Discipling in the local church For more information or to book a place please visit the YBA website: http://www.yba.org.uk/whats-on/the-yba-assembly-agm-2016.php Set up in May - Ruth Small & Mike Nix’s house group Set up in June- Lis Farquhar & Johanna Hooson’s house group Please note that we are not allowed to use the equipment in the lower playground and that any children playing there must be supervised by an adult. Thank you! Today Mark Baxby will be leading our worship. Following the break we will continue our series on human sexuality where Robin will be speaking on 'Singleness & Sexuality beyond Marriage'. Welcome to Chapel A Pentecost Service Next week The Pentecost service next Sunday (15th May) will be a joint service held at St Matthew’s Church at 10.30am. The service will be followed by a bring and share picnic with games. ecumenical choir rehearsal There is an ecumenical choir rehearsal on Friday 13th May at 7.30pm at St Matthew’s - open to any & all. THIS COMING WEEK Tuesdays at 11am in the church office - a short prayer meeting with the staff and whoever would like to pray for Chapel A. Housegroups generally meet on Monday, Tuesday and alternate Thursday evenings. Please see notice board in corridor. Tuesdays - Totally Tuesday for Years 5-7, 6.30 - 8pm in Chapel All. Methodist Hall. Wednesday – WOW youth group for Years 8+ in Chapel Allerton Methodist Hall. Please contact Hannah Dey on 0113 307 0251 or 07930 330389 about any of our usual groups for young people. Human Sexuality Series We will be exploring the following topics over the coming weeks. May 15th Pentecost Celebration at St Matthews May 22nd Pornification and Self Interest May 29th Roundup/ Baptist Perspectives   Send newsletter notices and news to office@chapela.org.uk or phone the church office on 0113 307 0251. Thursday is the cut-off for any notices for that Sunday’s news-sheet. Our new office address is First Floor, 182 Harrogate Rd, Chapel Allerton, Leeds LS7 4NZ. The ministers of the church are Simon Hall (0797 375 6440) and Robin Thomson (0798 035 6178).