Archive for February, 2022
Worship Duty Roster 27 February 2022
College Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Gloria Turner Bible Reader: Garfield Hayes Prayers for Others: Brent Richardson Sound: Dawn Ussher Data: Neil McKinnon Door: Garfield Hayes, Helen Hayes & Rosalie Turner Flowers: Juliet Crawford Wai-iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Jim Pearce Readings: Derek Cooper Prayer for Others: Derek Cooper Flowers: Christine Facer Door […]
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Weekly Notices 20 February 2022
Eatwell Bags: Are there any at your place? Eatwell was desperately short of cloth bags this week. If you have some please return them to the office. Thanks. Christian Superstore Timaru, 102 Stafford Street, Timaru: We here at the Christian Superstore in Timaru continually offer praise and thanks for the wonderful support and prayers of […]
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Thought For The Week 20 February 2022
Welcome to our services today. We gather together in ‘strange’ times where we are on high alert for an outbreak of the Omicron variant of Covid 19 in our community. At the time of writing, we have 7 cases in South Canterbury and 1160 new cases nationwide (Wed 16th Feb). This number will inevitably rise […]
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Worship Duty Roster 20 February 2022
College Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Dawn Ussher Bible Reader: Beth Strathern Prayers for Others: Lois Shipley Sound: Anja Gordon Data: Yvonne Gray Door: Margaret Littler, Marj Farquharson & Wensley Ashwell Flowers: Joy Elliott Morning Tea: Sandra Hetherington, Elaine Falconer & Wensley Ashwell Wai-iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Jim Pearce Readings: Ngaire Pearce Prayer […]
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Weekly Notices 13 February 2022
Trinity Roster for Mar/Apr/May. If you are NOT available to go on this roster, please let Carol know on Ph 686 0981 or email on: admin@timarupres.org.nz before the 18 Feb Thank you. ALSO: with a little bit of training we would like more folk to volunteer to help out on the sound desk and Data. […]
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Thought For The Week 13 February 2022
Meditating on the Word. “We’re going to meditate. Our minds naturally think habitually. We ruminate on ourselves, our offenses, fears, cravings, jealousies, resentments & how everybody’s let us down. But what if we formed a habit of thinking on the Lord’s words?” – Beth Moore We live in a time of great anxiety and worry. There […]
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Worship Duty Roster 13 February 2022
College Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Nona Johnston Bible Reader: Elaine Falconer Prayers for Others: Juliette Crawford Sound: Judith Begg Data: Ken Falconer Door: Yvonne & Bruce Gray & Jim Garden Flowers: Wensley Ashwell Morning Tea: Owen Stephens, Jan Maxwell Hay & Lyn Kirkland Wai-iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Grant Holland Readings: Andrea […]
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Weekly Notices 6 February 2022
Mission Project: Last week we raised $676.00 for the CWS Tongan Appeal for victims of the tsunami. Thank you for your generous donations Trinity Roster for Mar/Apr/May. If you are NOT available to go on this roster, please let Carol know on Ph 686 0981 or email on: admin@timarupres.org.nz before the 18 Feb Thank you. […]
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Thought For The Week 6 February 2022
Nau mai haere mai ki ta tatou karakia karakia i tenei ra Welcome to our service of worship today on this holiday weekend celebrating the founding of our nation through the Treaty of Waitangi. Many nations are birthed thorough war and conquest; even the Biblical history of Israel is soaked in blood. But our nation […]
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Moderators Message
Writing this message has caused me to reflect deeply on where I stand in terms of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. I acknowledge that I am not the tuakana (elder brother) here but rather the taina (younger brother) needing to listen and learn. My earliest engagement with tikanga Māori in the Church was at Knox College in the early […]
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