Author Archive: Carol Wilson
Thought For The Week 9 April 2023
This morning we have enjoyed our dawn Easter service, remembering and celebrating the sheer wonder and joy of Jesus’s first disciples when they encountered the Risen Lord. These disciples who, for three years, had been travelling up and down the country with Jesus, proclaiming, healing, teaching and delivering right alongside him. They had witnessed miracles and had their […]
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Combined Worship Duty Roster 9 April 2023
Wai-iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Grant Holland Readings: Lyn Kirkland Prayer for Others: Helen Carter Flowers: Christine Steven Door Duty: Bev Quigley, Diane Barron Computer: Oliver Grant Sound/Camera: Jono Grant Morning Tea: Carol & Barry Cunningham & Evi Frank Communion Set-up: Jim & Ngaire Pearce
Continue ReadingWeekly Notices 2 April 2023
Mission Project: This morning we are raising funds for Blind & Low Vision NZ (local/Regional). Join in the bucket of fun. Reflections—Lent through the Gospel of John: Join us for a six week Lenten series following the lectionary through the Gospel of John. Wednesdays at 11am at St Stephens, 349 Wai-iti Road, All welcome. Contact: Rory […]
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Thought For The Week 2 April 2023
Last week’s Lent reflection considered the event John places right before Jesus’ triumphal entry, his anointing at the house of Mary, Martha and Lazarus in Bethany (John 12:1-11). The image on the cover of the newsletter won’t do the painting of Mary washing Jesus’ feet by Lars Justinen justice. But you may still get a sense […]
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Worship Duty Roster 2 April 2023
College Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Dawn Ussher Bible Reader: Beth Strathern Prayers for Others: Max Muldrew Sound: Judith Begg Data: Ken Falconer Door: Wensley Ashwell, Nona Johnston & Aileen Stewart Flowers: Sandra Hetherington Morning Tea: Margaret Hughes, Dianne McKay & Anne Miles Communion Set-up: N/A Wai-iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Andrea Grant […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Notices 26 March 2023
Reflections—Lent through the Gospel of John Join us for a six week Lenten series following the lectionary through the Gospel of John. Wednesdays at 11am at St Stephens, 349 Wai-iti Road, All welcome. Contact: Rory 022 757 05156 or Helen 021 768 973. Mission Project: On the 2nd April we will be raising funds for Blind […]
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Thought For The Week 26 March 2023
I’ve been dwelling this week in the story of the raising of Lazarus from John 11. What stands out in this text is Jesus pinnacle statement; “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die…” This is often quoted at Christian funerals and is a […]
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Worship Duty Roster 26 March 2023
College Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Lyn Kirkland Bible Reader: Garfield Hayes Prayers for Others: Ken Falconer Sound: Hermann Frank Data: Max Muldrew Door: Helen & Garfield Hayes & Dianne McKay Flowers: Anne Rich Morning Tea: Elaine Goodfellow, Elaine Falconer & Evi Frank Communion Set-up: Nona Johnston Wai-iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Grant Holland […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Notices 19 March 2023
Reflections—Lent through the Gospel of John Join us for a six week Lenten series following the lectionary through the Gospel of John. Wednesdays at 11am at St Stephens, 349 Wai-iti Road, All welcome. Contact: Rory 022 757 05156 or Helen 021 768 973. Need personal prayer? TPP Prayer Chain Branches: Rosalie 684 5878, Heather 684 3847, […]
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Thought For The Week 19 March 2023
Be thou my vision As part of our weekly Lent Reflection over the last three weeks, we take a few minutes to reflect on a piece of art that depicts the gospel reading for the week. Each week is a new reflection, so please feel free to join us at 11 am on Wednesdays at […]
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