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Combined Churches Prayer:  ‘Hope’ 7pm on Sunday 28 Oct at Elim Christian Centre. Access to St Stephens Complex:  While the builders are doing the alterations to the foyer, access to the church, hall and lounge is through the outside office door, following the directions and arrows.  Please stay out of the building site as this…

The other day my Facebook page showed pictures of us packing up our house in Rolleston and shifting into the manse in Timaru from 2 years ago, reminding me we have been here exactly 2 years. Which doesn’t sound like a very long time and yet to me it seems longer. That’s because of the…

College Road     Worship site Bible & Vestry Elder:  Gloria Turner Bible Reader:   Anne Miles Prayers for others:  N/A Data:  Ken Falconer Sound:  Hermann Frank Door:  Wensley Ashwell, Aileen Stewart & Michael Wilkinson Morning Tea:  Ron & Dianne Paulin & Marian Sawers Flowers: Wensley Ashwell   Wai—iti Road     Worship site  Elder on Duty:   Jean Cockroft Sound:  Neville Walker…

Access to St Stephens Complex:  While the builders are doing the alterations to the foyer, access to the church, hall and lounge is through the outside office door, following the directions and arrows.  Please stay out of the building site as this is a hazardous area. Mission Updates recently received:  These are in the magazine…

What, exactly, is a normal family? I think, sometimes, we assume that a normal family is one where everyone has “got it together”, where no-one struggles to cope, and everyone is happy and healthy. That would be lovely, but I suspect that it would not be normal by any stretch of the imagination. The truth is,…

College Road     Worship site Bible & Vestry Elder:   Ken Falconer Bible Reader:   Garfield Hayes Prayers for others:  Ken Falconer Data:   Neil McKinnon Sound:  Dawn Ussher Door:   Margaret Littler, Anne Knipe & Ken Linscott Morning Tea:  Dianne McKay, Pat Smith &  Elaine Falconer Flowers: Helen Carter Wai—iti Road     Worship site Elder on Duty:   Bev Quigley Sound:  Neville Walker…

Mission Project last week  The Retiring    Offering raised $100.30 for the work of the Bible Society.  Thank you. Access to St Stephens Complex:  While the builders are doing the alterations to the foyer, access to the church, hall and lounge is through the outside office door,            following the directions and arrows.  Please stay out of the building…

Last week I had the privilege of  attending the General Assembly in Christchurch, which is only the third time I’ve been to such a gathering. The General Assembly gathers every 2 years and is the highest court of our church responsible for setting the rules and guidelines under which member churches and presbyteries operate. It…

College Road  Worship site Bible & Vestry Elder:   Margaret Littler Bible Reader:   Beth Strathern Prayers for others:   Mollie Thomson Data:   Max Muldrew Sound:   Judith Begg Door:   Jan Maxwell-Hey, Nona Johnston & Jack Johnson Morning Tea:  Anne Miles, Mary Bell & Graham Bell Wai—iti Road  Worship site Elder on Duty:   Bev Quigley Sound:  Neville Walker Computer:   Murray…

Mission Project this morning:  The Retiring Offering will be raising funds for the work of the Bible Society.  All donations will be very much appreciated.   Eatwell Fruit & Vege Co-op:  Market-fresh fruit & vegetables.  Packs $15 or $8.  Text or phone 022 123 3663 or Facebook:       facebook.com/Eatwell Timaru & message to order, for a pack each…