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All organisations require effective governance to ensure they have a healthy framework from which to carry out their core purpose. This applies to large publicly listed businesses, schools, hospitals, clubs and churches. Our church is governed by the Parish Council who are responsible to ensure every aspect of our communal life runs smoothly and in…

College Road     Worship site  Bible & Vestry Elder: Alison Linscott Bible Reader:  Neville Rawstorn Prayers for others:  Max Muldrew Data: Ken Falconer Sound: Hermann Frank Door:  Neville & Robin Rawstorn & Indi Jeevaratnam Morning Tea: Pat Smith Dawn Ussher & Anja Gordon Flowers:  Winter Arangement   Wai—iti Road     Worship site  Elder on Duty:  Estelle Cormack Sound:  Neville…

Deadline for July/August LINK:  Please email to: link@timarupres.org.nz or drop copy in to the Church Office by Friday 5 July. Mission Project:  Next Sunday 7 July we will be raising funds for the Aoraki Health  Shuttle, which is a new service here.  This aims to relieve pressure on busy ambulance staff to help local residents…

Last weekend Brent, Helen, Joy, Andrea and myself attended the annual   Alpine Presbytery retreat in Hanmer Springs. As good Presbyterians, we are used to getting together to do “business”,  although I’m not always entirely sure what the means.  The retreat is different.  There are many things that happen over a short space of time. There…

College Road     Worship site  Bible & Vestry Elder: Tonia Lee Bible Reader:  Elaine Falconer Prayers for others:  Ken Falconer Data:  Derek Hughes Sound: Dawn Ussher Door:  June & Berry Mitchell & Ken Linscott Morning Tea:  Alison Linscott, Mary & Graeme Bell Flowers:  Winter Arrangements Wai—iti Road     Worship site  Elder on Duty:  Estelle Cormack Sound:  Neville…

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 . Early Churches in and around Timaru:  Selling these books for $20.  $10 which will stay with TPP the other $10 goes towards the Hamilton’s costs. A sample is in the  foyer. Call…

Welcome to our services of worship today. At both sites we are looking at the transformative power the gospel of Jesus has on those who  encounter it. This is demonstrated in dramatic fashion when Jesus crosses the Sea of Galilee and encounters a demon possessed man.   Jesus  demonstrates his power over all the forces that…

College Road     Worship site  Bible & Vestry Elder: Michael Wilkinson Bible Reader:  Anne Miles Prayers for others:  N/A Data:  Susanne Blissett Sound: Hermann Frank Door:  Elisabeth Demmer, Fiona Blissett & Jim Garden Morning Tea:  Elaine Goodfellow,  Owen Stephens &  Marian Sawers Flowers:  Winter Arrangement Wai—iti Road     Worship site  Elder on Duty:  Jim Pearce Sound:  David Elliott…

Youth Group Outing:  Paintball at Lake Hood.  Meeting at St Stephens today at 11.30am.  Cost $30 per person  (cash only).  All welcome. Life Church: This is a reminder about the  special combined church service this    Sunday evening 16 June 7pm  with Allan Meyer from Careforce Lifekeys. His message is titled The Fingerprints of God: How…

There’s an unsung group in our church- you might have heard of them- the Missions group. This small group are responsible for the Eatwell initiative, Buy and Supply table, monthly offerings and Mission Project  towards various projects, cooking demonstrations in Kowhai Kindy and the knitting project making children’s beanies and gloves for our community. Hanan…