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Please click on the Link below to open the August-September Link: Link 2026 8 Col (1) min (1)  

Wai-iti Rd     Worship site  Elder on Duty:  Gloria Turner Prayer for Others:  Nicola Williams Bible Readings:  No readings today Flowers:  Joy Elliott Welcomers:  Christine & Murray Facer Computer:  Neville Walker Sound/Cameras:  Grant Holland Morning Tea:  Janie Hart & Evi Frank Communion Set-up:  N/A  

At this month’s parish council meeting we celebrated Murray Facer’s long tenure on the council coming to an end.  Murray shouted us tea (pizza) and Judith made her family’s famous cream horns. Murray joined St Stephens in 1980 when he and Christine came to Timaru and were looking for a church for their young family….

Upcoming Services: 16 August 9am Journey 21 @ C-Bay carpark 9am  Prayer Meeting @ The Chapel, St Stephens 10am Worship @ St Stephens.  BudgetPresentation to follow service.    There are a few copies of the DraftBudget on the table in the Foyer. Weekly prayer meetings for about 30 mins: Tuesday 18 August, 9am – Room 2, Trinity Community…

Wai-iti Rd     Worship site Elder on Duty:  Elaine Falconer Prayer for Others:  Juliet Crawford Bible Readings:  No readings today Flowers:  Val Hargraves Welcomers:  Dianne McKay & Helen Hayes Computer:  Warren McRobie Sound/Cameras:  Neville Walker Morning Tea:  Lyn Kirkland & Judith Begg

Welcome to our service this week as we kick off our month-long series reflecting on the role of sport in our culture. Last weekend Catherine and I attended the Alpine Presbytery retreat in Hanmer Springs which was led by Sage Harris from Whakatu/Nelson. One of the topics he spoke about was the need for the…

Upcoming Services: 9 August 10am Worship @ St Stephens & Bucket Mission 16 August 9am Journey 21 @ C-Bay carpark 10am Worship @ St Stephens.  Budget Presentation to follow service.  There are a few copies of the Draft Budget on the table in the Foyer. Link Deadline:  Please send copy for the August/September Link to: …

College Rd     Worship site Elder on Duty:  Judith Begg Prayer for Others:  Ken Falconer Bible Readings:  No readings today Flowers:  Nona Johnston Welcomers:  Judith Begg & Dianne McKay Computer:  Neville Walker Sound/Cameras:  David Elliott Morning Tea:  Anne Miles & Sandra Hetherington Communion Set-up:  N/A

“Dear whānau, as we gather this morning, may we be encouraged by the God who meets us in every calm and every storm.” This Sunday we step into the boat with the disciples as Jesus invites them to cross “to the other side.” What begins as an ordinary journey quickly becomes a moment of deep…

Upcoming Services: 2 August – 10am Worship @ Trinity 9 August – 10am Worship @ St Stephens & Bucket Mission Bible Society Quiz:  Will take place on Sun 26 July, 2pm at the Wilson St Baptist Hall. Teams of up to 4 persons. Please bring your Bible with you.  Afternoon tea is provided. Cost $5pp or $20…