Weekly Notices 23 May 2021
Mission Projects: This month, two appeals:
Today: Special Mission Appeal to ‘aid India’s Covid 19 crisis.’
6 June—Our regular date which will go towards ‘Child Rescue’ in places such as Maynmar.
Community Lunch: 25th May 12 midday at St Stephens church hall. Add your name to the list. Reach out to people you know who would benefit from this 2 course meal and meeting with others. Cost of meal $10 per person. Ph: Bev 686 1207, Sid 84 3478 or the office ph 686 0981. The support team require helpers to prepare food, set tables and of course Dishes.
Do your bread tags end up in the rubbish bin? Instead, help save the environment by dropping them in the designated jar in the foyer. Money raised will provide wheelchairs in South Africa.
Boys & Girls Brigade: Kindling available all year round, for sale $10 a sack. Contact Fiona 688 0375 or see me at church.
Daily Devotionals: Pick up your copy today from the Foyers:
- Our Daily Bread
- The Word for Today
- The Word for You Today (Youth)
Need personal prayer? TPP Prayer Chain Branches: Rosalie 684 5878, Heather 684 3847, or Marj 684 4953. All requests confidential.
Rhythm Kids: Meets at Trinity Hall every Tuesday during the school term from 10.00am—11.00am. Contact Helen 684 6403 or 021 768 973.
Alpine Presbytery Newsletter: Keep up to date on what is happening in our Alpine Presbytery. A few copies of the Newsletter are being placed on the table in Foyers each week. Pick up a copy, you might find something of interest in it. If you are not on our email list and would like a copy emailed, please contact our office ph 686 0981.
Rev. Brian Gilmour, who was the Minister at St Pauls for a time has sent us some copies of his autobiography called “Nothing Is Impossible” It is the story of his life Journey in Australia and New Zealand. Copies are available for sale at $35.00. Please ring the Church Office or Lois 684 7511 if you are interested in buying a copy.
House wanted For Rent: required the 14th of June. We have a cat and a 2 bedroom house amount of furniture but we could sort out a storage unit if a smaller place was available. We can pay up to $380 per week. Contact Lauren on 027 8229 250 or my husband Zach on 027 741 3356.
Live Streaming: Every Sunday morning at the 10.30am service at St Stephens.
Keep up to date with the latest information on our website: www.timarupres.org.nz
Bible Society Cheese-roll fund raiser: We will make our favourite cheese-rolls again this winter. Delivery will be on Sunday 20 June and Sunday 4 July. We will make them on Saturday 19 June and Saturday 3 July. As the price of cheese and bread went up we are selling them now for $7.00 a doz, 3 doz for $20.00 and 4 doz for $25.00. 5 doz for $30.00 Please order them in church or from Evi (phone 684 5399, email mama@newfrankland.org) or through the office..
Mission group have a message from Family Works that they are in need of cot blankets and jerseys, as well as knitted slippers. If you are interested in knitting a cot blanket, or part of, here is the pattern: Easy Cot Blanket Pattern: Wool – Double knitting, Needles – No 8, Cast on 40 stitches. Work 60 rows in garter stitch. Change colour and repeat until 6 colours have been knitted. Repeat until you have 5 strips. Join strips
Financial Giving: As from June, Westpac will no longer accept cheques. If your donations are made by cheque could you please consider making arrangements with your bank for Direct Credit or Automatic Payments to be made. You could also use internet banking. Our account is: 03 1714 0405434 01 Please use either your name or Envelope number as a reference. Any queries see Ngaire Pearce ph 686 1834.
The Timaru District Choir presents Fauré Requiem a peaceful, reflective and melodic musical work. Composing of seven pieces and enhanced by Trinity’s pipe organ, this powerful piece of music inspires hope and peace in troubled times. The concert is 12 June at 2pm,Trinity Church on College Road. Tickets available at the door for $15.
Giving Everything that we have is a gift from God.
You can contribute financially in the following ways:
- Cash, cheque or envelope in the offering plate, thanks.
- Automatic Payment or internet banking – Acc no: 03-1714-0405434-01
Or if you have any queries, please email us at: finance@timarupres.org.nz
Need more Offering Envelopes? Contact the church office 686 0981
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