Church news for the week beginning 13th September 2020

Southern Cross You can download a copy of the Southern Cross magazine by heading to this page: http://bit.ly/downloadSC. CMS Summer School CMS Summer School is running from Saturday 2nd to Friday 8th January, 2021. Applications open now now at nswsummerschool.org.au. BCA Boxes due If you’ve been collecting coins for Bush Church Aid (BCA) please return … Read more

Reconciliation

RECONCILIATION2 Corinthians 5:11-16Andy Peters • 13th September 2020 A worldly point of view A New Creation Reconciliation How is this possible? Conclusion Download a copy of this as a PDF from here: Reconciliation – 2 Corinthians 5:11-16 – Andy Peters – 13th September 2020.

Common Grace

When we talk about Grace we mostly mean the special favour God shows in mercifully forgiving a person’s sin. However, the Bible speaks of a more general love and kindness that God shows to everyone. This is sometimes called Common Grace, and while it does not make everybody a Christian, everyone benefits from it. Common … Read more

Church news for the week beginning 6th September 2020

Happy Father’s Day We’d like to wish all of our fathers an awesome and blessed day! Spring Prayer Diary The latest Wollongong Region Prayer diary is now available. You can view it online at https://bit.ly/3jJglqc or ask Val to print one off if you want a hard copy.  Photos for website In preparation for updating … Read more

Pray for… freedom

Often in life there are many things which we want to become or do, but cannot because we are held back by something else. The same is true for Christians. This might particularly be felt by those who have been Christian for a while. Early on, you are in awe of everything that God has … Read more

Growing in Prayer: What?

GROWING IN PRAYERPrayer: What?Matthew 6:9-13Sam Pursell • 6th September 2020 What’s in the Lord’s Prayer? What you might do with it? Download a copy of this as a PDF from here: Growing in Prayer: What? -Matthew 6:9-13 – Sam Pursell – 6th September 2020.

Church news for the week beginning 30th August 2020

New rosters Rosters until the end of October are out now. If you need a paper version, please see Val, or otherwise log onto oakflatsanglican.elvanto.com.au to see what dates and roles you are scheduled for. Photos for website In preparation for updating our website, Val will be taking photos over the next two Sundays. Please let … Read more

Growing in Prayer: How?

GROWING IN PRAYERPrayer: How?Sam Pursell • 30th August 2020 Genuinely (Matt 6:5-8) Persistently (Luke 18:1-8) Joyfully (Psalm 34:1-8) Download a copy of this as a PDF from here: Growing in Prayer: How? – – Sam Pursell – 30th August 2020.

Pray for… the Kingdom

The first chapters of Acts are remarkable in many ways.  The risen Lord Jesus reaffirms to the apostles his teaching on the kingdom of God (1:3). He promises the Holy Spirit, who will empower them for the work of testifying about Christ from Jerusalem to the ends of the earth. Then he ascends to heaven … Read more