News and events for the week beginning 10th August 2014

Our 1 Samuel series continues today: ‘God’s Leading’

Today we continue our 19-week series through the Old Testament book of 1 Samuel. It’s all about how God leads his people, as we see him lead his kingdom through the influence of Samuel, Saul and David. Today Jodie preaches from 1 Samuel 5-7 with the title, ‘God leads us out of hopelessness’.

Confirmation Service 23rd October

On Thursday 23rd October 7pm we’ll be having a Confirmation Service at our church for those of us who wish to publicly declare our faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. If you’re interested in being confirmed, please chat to Jodie or Adam, or write a note on the Comment Card.

Seniors lunch tomorrow 11th August

Tomorrow on Monday the 11th August join us at the church at 11am for a church service, followed by a tasty lunch. Jodie’s preaching.

Ladies’ Dinner with Ros Ghazal

Tuesday night the 19th August we welcome special guest Ros Ghazal to our Ladies’ Dinner. It’s at the church and starts at 7pm.

Christianity Explored in Term 3

Would you like to find out more about the essentials of following Jesus? Know someone who might like to have their questions answered about Jesus? We’re running a free course 2-3pm on Saturdays. More details visit oakflatsanglican.com/christianityexplored

Guess who’s coming to lunch?

On the 31st August we’re going to have lunch with others from our church at various peoples’ homes. Would you be interested in hosting a lunch at your place? If so, please let Mandy McNeill know.

SWITCH Women’s Conference

On 11th October our women will be heading again to the SWITCH Southern Women’s Conference to be held during the day at Nowra. Speakers include Jenny Salt and Chris Quirk. Keep the date free.

Weekendaway speaker announced!

We’re delighted to announce that John Woodhouse, former principal of Moore College, will be our guest speaker at our 2015 Weekendaway. Keep 27-29 March free in your diary. An unmissable event in the life of our church.

Giving update

Thanks to God for your generosity! For July we budgeted $15,820 and received $16,145, leaving us ahead $325. For all this year we’re behind $1,260. Here are the details about how to give electronically to our church: BSB 062 638 Account Number 00900445 Account Name St Andrew’s Anglican Church.