Archive for November, 2017
Thought For The Week November 26
Welcome to our special combined service this morning. We will be ordaining Steph Holland to the office of Elder. Elders are ordained, not appointed, in recognition of the special call and gifts of God on a person’s life to be responsible for spiritual oversight and pastoral care of the local church. When the Apostle Paul […]
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Weekly Notices for 26 Nobvember
Mission Project: The Retiring Offering at Trinity and the Bucket Mission at St Stephens next Sunday, 3 December will be for the work of Christian World Service. Community BBQ at Trinity, today at 4pm. We are reaching out to the South end community with an invitation to share our hospitality and for them to tell us […]
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Worship Duty Roster 3 December
Worship Duty Roster — 3 Dec 2017 College Road Worship site Bible & Vestry Elder: Michael Wilkinson Bible Reader: Garfield Hayes Data: Ken Falconer Sound: Judith Begg Door: Anne Knipe, Aileen Stewart & Ken Linscott Morning Tea: Helen Dawkins, Dianne Paulin & Evi Frank Wai—iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Grant Holland Sound: […]
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Weekly Notices for 12 November
Retiring Offering and Bucket Mission last week amounted to $290.20 for support of the Presbyterian Church in Myanmar. Many thanks to all who contributed. A Congregational Vote : to ordain Stephanie Holland to the office of Elder. Voting will be held today at both sites. Presbyterian Women’s Lunch Group: Final meeting for the year is on […]
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Thought For The Week 12 November
Welcome to our services of worship today. I trust you will be encouraged, inspired and perhaps challenged as we explore our Matthew reading on the parable of the wise and foolish virgins. The liturgical season preceding Christmas has its focus on the return of Christ which is reflected in the readings for the next 3 […]
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The LINK November-December 2017
Editorial Welcome to this edition of the Link, our monthly magazine designed to keep you linked into the happenings in our parish. There are many in our parish who are no longer able to attend church regularly and the Link helps them feel connected. About two months ago I was contacted by a resident doctor […]
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Thought For The Week 5 November
Wedding bells are ringing for me this weekend as I celebrate the wedding of Charlie Reed and Fiona Hofacher at St. David’s, Cave. The happy couple have chosen 1 Corinthians 13 as the scripture reading, a firm favourite at weddings. This reading has two great reflections on love. First, it reminds us that love is […]
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Worship Duty Roster 12 November
College Road Worship site Bible & Vestry Elder: Rosalie Turner Bible Reader: Neville Rawstorn Data: Ken Falconer Sound: Judith Begg Door: Margaret Littler, Neville Rawstorn & Robyn Rawstorn Morning Tea: Marian Sawers, Margaret Dockrill & Diane McKay Flowers: Sandra Hetherington Wai—iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Jean Cockroft Sound: Neville Walker Computer: Murray Facer […]
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Weekly Notices for 5 November
Mission Project: The Retiring Offering at Trinity and Bucket Mission at St Stephens this morning, will go to the NZ Presbyterian Women for the support of the Presbyterian Church in Myanmar. Eatwell Fruit & Vege Co-op: Market-fresh fruit & vegetables. Packs $15 or $8. Text or phone 022 123 3663 or Facebook: facebook.com/eatwelltimaru and message […]
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