Church news for the week beginning 15th May 2016

Today’s Bible Talk

Today we welcome Lionel Windsor who is speaking on the topic “The man who stopped Jesus short”, from Luke chapter 19 verses 1 to 10.

Real Hope Week starts today!

Today we welcome a team of 24 theological students from Moore College to join with us for a week of mission to the communities of Oak Flats and Jamberoo from the 14th to the 22nd May. Please be praying!

Financial support of Real Hope Week

Are you able to help pay for a some or all of any of the expenses of Real Hope Week? General costs including men’s BBQ breakfast, Sunday Spit Roast, Snags and Slushies dinner, and other food, transport, coffee and other expenses. Please place your marked gifts in the collection bags. Thanks to God for your generosity!

MixER Young Adults Night

Event for younger adults up at the church. Special guest speaker and musician from the Moore College team. 7.30pm on Monday 16th May.

Ladies’ Dinner

This Tuesday night 17th May is our next Ladies’ Dinner. Our speaker is Kate Henderson, a Moore College student. Kate will be speaking on the topic of “How do we know that God will keep His promises?”, from Hebrews 11:1 – 12:3. We meet at our church and start at 7pm. Dinner is $7 payable at the door, and there is no need to RSVP.

Men’s Top Gear Night

Food, fast cars and the free gift of grace! 7pm to 9pm on Tuesday 17th May at 17 Gow Avenue, Albion Park Rail. Pizza for dinner will be included. A great night to invite your friends along.

Men’s BBQ Breakfast

Our men are meeting at 8am on Saturday 21st May for a BBQ breakfast at the church with special guest speaker. Perfect for your mates to come and hear about Jesus!

Jamberoo Mini-Market

Join Jamberoo Anglican on Saturday 21st May, 9am to 12pm. Plants, cakes, bric-a-brac, local produce, books. craft, coffee, tea & pike-lets all on offer. A great day for the Jamberoo community. Contact 4236 0158 for further information. Donations would be greatly appreciated, please drop them off to the Church hall on Friday 20th May.

Back to Church Sunday

Spit Roast Lunch

As part of our ‘Back to Church’ Sunday, we will be joining together for a Sunday Spit Roast on the 22nd May, followed by pavlova. Plan to stay at church with the meal starting at 12pm. We are providing the meal free to all (but we’d love some donations in advance if you can).

Snags and Slushies Dinner

After our 5pm service on the 22nd May, join us for a free Sausage Sizzle dinner plus Slushies.

Giving update

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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.