Author Archive: Carol Wilson
Weekly notices for 4 February 2018
Mission Project: The Retiring Offering and Bucket Mission this morning, will be for Refugee Resettlement in Wellington. College Rd Roster for Mar/Apr/May: please ph the office 686 0981 or Mollie 688 3355 if you are not available to be on the roster over the next 3 months. Please reply by 7 February. We are also […]
Continue ReadingThought For The Week 4, February 2018
Thought for the week— Waitangi Day 2018 Ko taku reo taku ohooho, ko taku reo taku mapihi mauria My language is my awakening, my language is the window to my soul The whole point of the Treaty, as I see it, was to form a partnership between two peoples – a partnership which valued the […]
Continue ReadingThought For The Week 28 January 2018
A few weeks ago our son Oliver turned twelve years old. The night before his birthday Andrea and I were looking back over photos from the last year. I suppose that I already knew, on some level, that 2017 had been a busy year. Looking at the photos of all the comings and goings in […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Notices for the Week 28 January 2018
For all Pastoral Visitors and Link Deliverers: The Pastoral Care committee invite you to a ‘gathering’, on Monday 29 January at 7pm in the St Stephens Lounge. We would like to show our appreciation of your commitment to visiting and delivering the Links in the parish in the past year and also to talk over […]
Continue ReadingWorship Duty Roster 4 February 2018
College Road Worship site Bible & Vestry Elder: Nona Johnston Bible Reader: Robin Hamilton Prayers for others: Max Muldrew Data: Derek Hughes Sound: Hermann Frank Door: Jack Johnston, Anne Knipe & Indi Jeevaratnam Morning Tea: Anne Miles, Dianne McKay & Elaine Falconer Flowers: Joy Elliott Wai—iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Jean Cockroft […]
Continue ReadingThe LINK December 2017 – February 2018
Editorial As the year draws to a sunny South Canterbury close, I am left pondering what a difference a year can make in our lives together. We have come far in many ways over the last twelve months, and there is a real sense of hope and enthusiasm around the place. Nothing highlights this more […]
Continue ReadingWorship Duty Roster 24, December 2017
Worship Duty Roster — 24 December 2017 Wai—iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Bev Quigley Sound: Neville Walker Computer: Oliver Grant Readings: Bev Quigley Prayer for Others: Bev Quigley Cleaning: Murray & Christine Facer Flowers: Rosemary Hunter Door Duty: Rose Hill & Estelle Cormack, Ken Linscott Morning Tea: Joan MacDonnell & Esther Bailey & […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Notices For the week 17, December 2017
Memorial Service: This afternoon at 2.30pm at the Trinity Chapel. This is for anyone who has lost a loved one and want’s to honour their memory this Christmas. Wanted: White Hydrangea flowers and brown succulents (preferably aonium arboreum purpureum; the tall growing multi branching brown succulent). I would need to know if you can help […]
Continue ReadingThought For The Week 17, December 2017
It is hard to believe that Christmas has come around once again! Where has the year gone? Brent, Rose, Carol & I went out to lunch together on Thursday and we were reflecting on the many wonderful things that have happened in our church life together in 2017. It has been a good year, and […]
Continue ReadingThought For The Week 10, December 2017
Welcome to our services today as we commence the second week in Advent which focuses on peace. On Thursday the breaking news story was Donald Trump’s announcement to move the US embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. The reasoning is to recognize that Israel has always considered Jerusalem its capital city and it […]
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