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Archive for December, 2022

Combined Worship Duty Roster 25 December 2022

Wai-iti Road     Worship site  Elder on Duty:   Readings:  Derek Cooper Prayer for Others:  Carolyn Cooper Flowers:  Christine Facer Door Duty:  Carolyn & Derek Cooper Computer:  Grant Holland Sound/Camera:  David Elliott Morning Tea:  N/A Set-up Communion:   N/A

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Weekly Notices 18 December 2022

New World Stickers for the Kitchen Glasses Rewards:  Family Works would be  appreciative to receive some tumblers for the refugees & clients.  If anyone has surplus stickers, please drop into the container in both foyers or drop them into the Church Office.  Thanks Dawn Ussher The Community Club:  This Club has finished for the year, […]

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Thought For The Week 18 December 2022

Christmas is almost upon us! I’m very much looking forward to our Christmas services: Heiligabend, 6pm on Sat 24th Candlelit Carols, 11:30pm on the 24th, both at Trinity Christmas Day service, 10am at St Stephens I’ll be at all of these services, how about you? Unfortunately I’m going to have to miss the remembrance service in […]

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Worship Duty Roster 18 December 2022

College Road     Worship site  Elder on Duty:  Nona Johnston Bible Reader:  Beth Strathern Prayers for Others  Herman Frank Sound:  Anja Gordon  Data:  Yvonne Gray Door:  Bruce Gray, Marj Farquharson & Wensley Ashwell Morning Tea: Margaret Littler, Evi Frank & Jan Maxwell-Hey Flowers: Val Hargraves Wai-iti Road     Worship site  Elder on Duty:  Joy Elliott Readings:  Neville Walker […]

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Weekly Notices 11 December 2022

Mission Project: A big thank you from the Mission Group!  Through your generosity $563.00 was raised for Family Works Christmas Angel project, and we have been able to purchase personal gifts and  vouchers for all the family members, along with a generous grocery voucher from    Pak’n Save. Attention Eatwell Team:  Jot this date in your […]

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Thought For The Week 11 December 2022

Welcome to our services today on the third Sunday in Advent, the theme of which is Joy. Over the years I have used a resource from the Church of Scotland called Spill the Beans which gives sermon suggestions, prayers, hymns and children’s   activities tied to the common lectionary readings. It’s a very helpful resource to […]

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Worship Duty 11 December 2022

College Road     Worship site  Elder on Duty:  Eoin Powell Bible Reader:  Margaret Littler Prayers for Others  Max Muldrew Sound:  Anja Gordon  Data:  Susanne Blissett Door:  Sandra Hetherington, Aileen Stewart & Jim Garden Morning Tea: Lyn Kirkland, Dawn Ussher & Elaine Goodfellow Flowers: Helen Hayes Wai-iti Road     Worship site  Elder on Duty:  Andrea Grant Readings:  Andrea Grant […]

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Weekly Notices 4 December 2022

Mission Project: Today, we are raising funds for the Christmas Angels with Family Works.  Please place your money in the bucket, and join in the bucket of fun. Thank you for your donations. Link Deadline for December:  Send copy for the December/ January Link to: link@timarupres.org.nz or drop into the Church Office by Friday 9 […]

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Thought For The Week 4 December 2022

This week I had the privilege of helping Andrea, Joy & Jo begin to decorate the windows of the St. Stephens foyer for Advent. At first, I admit, I was a trifle curmudgeonly. “Why bother making all of this effort, when we’ll just have to put it away again in a few weeks?” But, pretty soon, […]

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