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Weekly Notices 28 May
Retiring offering (Trinity) and Bucket mission (St Stephens) Next week will go to support the families of the Christchurch Mosque shootings last month. We have all been touch in some way by this horrific event and this is just a small way in which we can respond and show the love of Christ. Bible Society […]
Continue ReadingThought For The Week 28 May 2019
Last year I had the privilege of participating in the Timaru civic celebrations of ANZAC Day. War is a terrible thing. It is the polar opposite of the Christian ethic of loving your neighbour. As the guest speaker said that day, we remember and commemorate the losses of war, so that we will never again […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Notices 21 April
Bible Society Cheese-rolls: Our cheese-rolls will be distributed on Sunday 12 May and 26 May. Could you please order them from Alison (688 4317), Margaret (688 2363) or Evi (684 5399). Money raised will be for Bibles in prisons. Bible Society Group: Are looking for a representative from St Stephens to join with these ladies. […]
Continue ReadingWorship Duty Roster 28 April
College Road Worship site Bible & Vestry Elder: Ken Linscott Bible Reader: Alison Linscott Prayers for others: N/A Data: Susanne Blissett Sound: Judith Begg Door: June & Berry Mitchell & Margaret Littler Morning Tea: Owen Stephens, Evi Frank & Marian Sawers Flowers: Helen Carter Wai—iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Bev Quigley Sound: Neville Walker Computer: […]
Continue ReadingThought For The Week 21 April
Greetings Christ is risen. Alleluia. Praise the Lord. The highlight of our Christian world is Jesus rising from the tomb. This act of God changes everything. Dejection, betrayal, denial, desertion: the disciples were lost and shattered. The one they adored and followed was crucified and publicly ridiculed. But, Jesus rose from the tomb. Everything changes. […]
Continue ReadingCombined Worship Duty Roster 21 April
College Road Worship site Bible & Vestry Elder: Nona Johnston Bible Reader: Lyn Kirkland Prayers for others: Helen Carter Data: Neil McKinnon Sound: Dawn Ussher Door: Jack Johnston, Roger Carter & Estelle Cormack Morning Tea: May Brown, Tonia Lee & Anja Gordon Flowers: Nona Johnston
Continue ReadingWeekly Notices 14 April
Mission Project: Bucket Mission and Retiring Offering donations last week totalled $212.50 and will be given to Presbyterian Women’s Special Project. Thanks to all those who donated. Presbyterian Women Lunch Group: Wed 17 April, Room 1 at 12.30pm, Trinity Community Centre. Shared lunch & Sales table. Speaker: Paul Glass with Guide Dog ‘Drew’. Come along and […]
Continue ReadingThought For The Week 14 April
There are times in life that we are turned inside out and upside down. Everything seems to happen at once, and, somehow, in the middle of the whirlwind, we try to cope and make sense of it all. The arrival of a new life. A significant birthday. The passing of a dearly loved friend. As […]
Continue ReadingWorship Duty Roster 14 April
College Road Worship site Bible & Vestry Elder: TBA Bible Reader: Sandra Hetherington Prayers for others: Alison Linscott Data: Derek Hughes Sound: Juidith Begg Door: Robin & Neville Rawstorn & Margaret Littler Morning Tea: Anne Miles, Marian Sawers & Pat Smith Flowers: Sharon Gutsell Wai—iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Joy Elliott Sound: David Elliott Computer: […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Notices 7 April
Mission Project: Bucket Mission and Retiring Offering donations today, will be for Presbyterian Women’s Special Project The overseas part of the Presbyterian Women’s Special Project this year will support work in Fiji. This will help communities to prepare in case of disaster, to improve agricultural livelihoods using organic methods, especially for women and young people. The New Zealand Project is […]
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