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11th - 18th July

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Coming up next week...  Hello everybody. A year ago today, football should have been coming home, today its time to get excited about the cricket. This could be our year!!! But if that doesn't excite you enough, this week we have a trip to Wet N Wild and our famous cell social barbecue. Read on to find out more! Or watch here, if you are more of the video sort:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITS4B5pC6wM&t=27s Cell Groups This week all the cell groups will be meeting at the Ferrier's house on Thursday 18th July at 6:30pm - 8:45pm. All cell groups are welcome from year 6 to year 13 and come prepared to get wet. We will play games together, eat off the barbecue, have a reflection and then have a water fight. It is always a fantastic evening so do come along. Younger and Older Friday Pathfinders This week both younger and older pathfinders going to Oxford Wet N Wild, a giant inflatable on a reservoir. I a...

July 5th - 12th

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Coming up next week...  Sun's out, read the blog (as the old saying goes). We are edging ever closer to the summer holidays, but we have got a lot to pack in before then! There is a film night, a trip to Wet n' Wild, cell group socials and a bit of Carnival based fund raising! This weeks blog also comes with a complimentary vlog for those of a more vlog like persuasion. You can get to it by clicking here . Let us know what you think and if they work better for a few people we might keep them up... Cell Groups This week, with the exception of year 12-13 cell (who will be having a CAP session on how to manage money when away from home) all cells will be having an individual social. It will be up to each cell to organise what they do but it will probably contain some sort of food and games. This will be in preparation for next weeks Joint Cell Summer Social EXTRAVAGANZA (more on that next week). Year 9 cell will be planning their social time tonight with the group. It...

28th June - 5th July

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Coming up next week...  Well, without having to have any motivational words for the exam students, I am a little bit lost as to how to start this blog. I guess I will just have to encourage you all to come to this weeks groups as they are amazing. Nick Page is leading another cell group on bible origins whilst Pathfinders have a film night. Read on to find out more details... Cell Groups This week it is Year 10, 11, 12 and 13 who will be having the cell session led by Nick Page on bible origins. It was a brilliant session last week for the younger years, so do make an effort to come along. This session will be on Wednesday evening (3rd July) in the church. Year 7, 8 and 9 are going to do a session titled "how to be a christian when there is isn't any cell". Your times are below. And after a false start last week, Year 6 cell will be meeting in the church hall on Tuesday at 6pm Year 7 - Monday 7:30 - 8:45  Year 8 - Monday 7:00 - 8:30 Year 9 - Monday 7:...

21st June - 27th June

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Coming up next week...  Back to normality this week with a blog on a Friday. We have a couple of really interesting weeks on the horizon, starting with this one. We have a guest speaker at younger cell groups and the year 6 cell are joining the youth work. Read on to find out the details.  Cell Groups Next week, year 7, 8 and 9 are having a joint cell. Nick Page is coming to lead a session on "Bible Origins". We are meeting together in the church at 6:30pm on Monday 24th July. Fear not older cells, you will get to do this session soon. For this week though, year 10 will look at how to be a christian when there is no cell. Year 11 are meeting on Tuesday to have a meal whilst year 12/13 will do part two of Mission Academy Live. Year 7 - Monday 6:30 - 7:30 (church) Year 8 - Monday 6:30 - 7:30 (Church) Year 9 - Monday 6:30 - 7:30 (church) Year 10 - Monday 5:30 - 7:00 Year 11 - Tuesday 7;15 Year 12/13 - Friday 3:30 - 5:00 Younger F...

14th 21st June

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Coming up next week...  Given our unpredictable weather, we thought we would surprise you even further with a blog on a Wednesday! GCSEs are almost over and A levels are winding up. Well done you guys who have been working so hard. We have been praying for all you exams goers here at St. Leonard's Youth, and remember, your academic performance does not define who you are!  Cell Groups Next week, all cell groups will be completing a plan called Mission Academy. This is the second of two plans you will do from the mission academy (Hopefully the first on went well!). Year 11 and 13 will be the exception. Year 11 will be having a social and prayer time and year 13 will be covering a nice distracting controversial issue (non school related).  Year 7 - Monday 7:30 - 8:45 Year 8 - Monday 7:00 - 8:30 Year 9 - Thursday 7:30 - 8:45 Year 10 - Monday 5:30 - 7:00 Year 11 - Wednesday 6:30 - 7:45 Year 12/13 - Friday 3:30 - 5:00 Younger Fri...

June 7th - 14th

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Coming up next week...  Half term is finished and we have an apology to make. Sorry about not having a blog last Friday. But we are back in full flow with an action packed week ahead. We have instant mash potato and a frozen sock, how do these two things link I hear you ask, read on to find out! Cell Groups Cell groups are on this week. All cell groups will be completing a plan called Mission Academy. This is the first of two plans you will do from the mission academy and they look great. Year 11 will be the exception to this plan who will again be having a nice relaxed cell with prayer and games as you come to the end of your exams (YAY).  Year 7 - Monday 7:30 - 8:45 Year 8 - Monday 7:00 - 8:30 Year 9 - Thursday 7:30 - 8:45 Year 10 - Monday 5:30 - 7:00 Year 11 - Wednesday 6:30 - 7:45 Year 12/13 - Friday 3:30 - 5:00 Younger Friday Pathfinders Pathfinders is back this week (7th Jun) and it is boys vs girls night. Come an...

24th may - 31st jun

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Coming up next week...  Well that's all folks. Half term is upon us and its time for everybody to put their feet up and have a well deserved rest. Whatever you are doing, we hope you have a lovely time and we will see you in a weeks time. Although there is not a lot happening, please read to find out what is going on this Friday and Sunday. Cell Groups As it is half term there are no cell groups this week. But we have already been thinking about great topics for when you return. Cells will be back on the 3rd June. Younger Friday Pathfinders This week (24th May) Younger Friday Pathfinders is joining with the older group and it is Bake Off night. Brush up on your cake making skills and prepare to work as a team to create a cake good enough to impress our judges. Please arrive for 6:30 at the hall and we intend to finish around 8:45. As its half term there is no Friday Pathfinders next week (30th May) Please find the term rota...