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Thought For The Week 07.04.2024
Easter services last week reminded me that we are part of a much bigger church than we see week to week on Sundays. The TCMA combined service at Life Church, attended by around 500, reminded me of our diversity and the different ways we express our worship. It was characterised by a very high standard […]
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Worship Duty Roster 7 April 2024
College Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Elaine Falconer Bible Reader: Elaine Falconer Prayers for Others: Max Muldrew Sound: Dawn Ussher Data: Yvonne Gray Door: Sandra Hetherington & Bruce Gray Flowers: Sandra Hetherington Morning Tea: Evi Frank & Anne Miles Communion Set-up: N/A Wai-iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Joy Elliott Readings: Joy Elliott […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Notices 31 March 2024
The Community Club: Tuesdays, 1.30-3.30pm at St Stephens for Cards 500 and Indoor Bowls. New members welcome. Contact: Marian ph 684 4351 or Dorothy ph 686 2265. Yoga for Seniors on Chairs: This ‘not on the floor’ exercise programme meets each Thursday at 2pm in the Hall at the Trinity Community Centre. This is for men […]
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Thought For The Week 31 March 2024
Easter is at the heart of our faith. And the narrative it brings to us – that life is stronger than death, that hope is stronger than despair, that the light is stronger than the darkness – makes us an Easter people. People of the resurrection. That large narrative provides a framework in which we […]
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Combined Worship Duty Roster 31 March 2024
Wai-iti Road Elder on Duty: Murray Facer Readings: Beth Strathern Prayer for Others: Catherine Richardson Flowers: Christine Steven Door Duty: Carol & Barry Cunningham & Nona Johnston Computer: Grant Holland Sound/Camera: David Elliott Morning Tea: Joy Elliott, Janie Hart & Anne Miles Communion Set-up: N/A
Continue ReadingWeekly Notices 24 March 2024
Lent Study: 11am Wednesdays in the church at St Stephens, last one 27 March. All welcome. Rhythm Kids: Starts 10am on Tuesday’s during the school term. Contacts: Helen ph 021 768 973 or Robyn 027 251 8474 Daily Devotionals: Pick up your latest copy from the Foyers: The Word for you The Word for you today Our […]
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Thought For the Week 24 March 2024
Today is Palm Sunday, when we commemorate Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, and we begin to contemplate the events of Holy Week. As our hearts and minds turn towards the tide of emotion that this week brings, and we risk being overwhelmed by the noise from all quarters, (Hosanna! Hosanna! Crucify! Crucify!), I am reminded of the […]
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Worship Duty Roster 24 March 2024
Worship Duty Roster 24 March 2024 College Road Worship site Elder on Duty: Lyn Kirkland Bible Reader: Garfield Hayes Prayers for Others: Ken Falconer Sound: Anja Gordon Data: Neil McKinnon Door: Helen & Garfield Hayes Flowers: Helen Carter Morning Tea: Margaret Hughes & Elaine Falconer Communion Set-up: Sandra Hetherington Wai-iti Road Worship site Elder on Duty: […]
Continue ReadingWeekly Notices 17 March 2024
Lent Study: 11am Wednesdays in the church at St Stephens, finishes 27 March. All welcome. Jam Session: Meets on Wednesday 20 March 7.00pm‑8.30pm at St Stephens. If you play an instrument and would like to play in the music group, come along. Contact: Brent 686 1382 End of Tax Financial Year: If you want any extra envelope offerings/donations to […]
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Thought For The Week 17 March 2024
This week I’ve been reflecting on change. Change is a funny thing. None of us likes it much, maybe because there seems to be so much of it. It seems baked into everything, from the four seasons to the universe that continues to expand. Things come and go. Some things that change we don’t miss, […]
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