News and events for the week beginning 31st January 2016

New Bible talk series begins next week

Today we begin our new series on the Old Testament book of Job as Jodie preaches from Chapter 1 with the title, “Mythbusting Serenity” .

Welcome to our new church PA

Valerie O’Regan, our new Personal Assistant to the Senior Minister, has now begun. You can contact her at val.oregan@oakflatsanglican.com or by calling the church office. Val will usually be in the office each day from Monday to Friday.

New address for the McNeills

Our Senior Minister and his family have now moved into 20 Tate Place, Jamberoo. The phone numbers remain the same.

Giving targets for 2016

Our Parish Council has maintained our weekly giving target as $5200 per week for this year. Last year, we finished the year $17,303 behind budget. Please pray that we might be able to raise the funds to fill this need.

First Men’s Dinner for the year

You’re invited to join the men of Oak Flats and beyond on Tuesday 2nd February to hear Grahame Scarratt on the topic ‘The problem of evil’. RSVP via the comment card, mensdinner@oakflatsanglican.com or 0439 561 373.

Personal Peacemaking Seminar

A one-day seminar to help promote peace and reconciliation in relationships through biblical principles and the power of Christ. Saturday 27th February 8.30am to 5pm in Campbelltown. RSVP essential to julie.hayward@oakflatsanglican.com or 0415 297 381.

Kids and youth programs start February

Our kids and youth programs kick off this week. TOTS on Tuesday morning and Kids’ Club, Andy’s Club and CHAOS on Friday afternoon/night.

 

Giving update

Each week we need to receive [olimometer_target id=3] in order to meet our commitments. In the last calendar month, our average weekly giving was [olimometer_progress id=3], leaving a gap of [olimometer_remaining id=3].

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Up to the end of the last calendar month we needed to have received [olimometer_target id=1]. Compared to that total we received [olimometer_progress id=1], leaving a gap of [olimometer_remaining id=1].

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Electronic giving is a great way to give! It helps us prayerfully plan our giving, and then the bank will help us keep that commitment, even when we may be unable to attend. To use your MasterCard or Visa to make a one-off donation or to set up regular giving, then securely provide your details by clicking on this link. Or, to give by direct transfer then these are the details. Account name: St Andrew’s Anglican Church. Account number: 00900445. BSB: 062 638.