Val O'Regan “Dress for the job you want, not the job you have” I don’t know if you’ve ever heard this piece of career advice. I have, and haven’t cared to take much notice of it! But we all understand the idea. If you dress a certain way, your persona will align to the clothes you’re wearing, … Read more
Pledge Cards Please make sure your Pledge cards are returned to the Wardens or the office by Sunday 29th November. Ladies’ Dinner Join us at 6.30pm on Tuesday 1st December at our church to hear Dianne Hillier (Anglicare) speak for the final Ladies Dinner for the year. Registration is essential – see Val to register … Read more
RUTH 2. Working under God’s grace Ruth 2:1-23 Sam Pursell • 22nd November 2020 Boaz: A man of standing (1-3) Boaz: A godly man of grace (4-16) Boaz: A redeemer (17-23) Download a copy of this as a PDF from here: Ruth 2. Working under God’s grace – Ruth 2:1-23 – Sam Pursell – 22nd … Read more
Earlier this year I came across an Elf on the Shelf in a kid’s toy store. I had heard of them before, but never quite knew what the deal was. It turns out that you purchase the elf, place it on a shelf in your house, and tell the children that it is keeping an … Read more
Pledge Sunday Please make sure your Pledge cards are returned to the Wardens or the office by Sunday 29th November. Men’s Dinner Thank You A BIG THANK YOU to Coralie, Glenda and Jenny who graciously organised and catered last Tuesday night’s Men’s dinner.It was greatly appreciated by all the men who attended. Christmas Celebrations Sunday … Read more
Our screens have been dominated by the US elections in recent weeks, and despite there now being a clear winner, the sitting president does not want to relinquish power! The world stage provides us with similar examples: China, Russia, North Korea, the UK and others – all have leaders who wield immense power. We can … Read more
RUTH1. God over our weepingRuth 1:1-22Sam Pursell • 15th November 2020 Faithless chaos, famine, fractured family (1-5) Seeking rest from our tears (6-18) Bitterness and hope (19-22) Download a copy of this as a PDF from here: Ruth 1. God over our weeping – Ruth 1:1-22 – Sam Pursell – 15th November 2020.
Men’s Dinner We will be hosting a Men’s Dinner here at the church this Tuesday 10th November, with doors opening at 6.30pm and dinner served at 7pm. Ben Pfahlert, Director of MTS will be our guest speaker. Registration is essential – click here to register. Pledge Sunday for 2021 Next Sunday 15th November, we will be having … Read more
1 THESSALONIANS8. How to be an encouraging church1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 Sam Pursell • 8th November 2020 Work for one another’s good (12-15) Promote positive patterns (16-22) Be sanctified and strengthened until Christ’s return (23-28) Download a copy of this as a PDF from here: 1 Thessalonians 8. How to be an encoring church – 1 Thessalonians … Read more
In the Anglican prayer book, there is a section full of short prayers called collects. These often contain a helpful pattern, which we can emulate in our own prayers. They consist of 5 parts: The address – a name of God (often relating to the rest of the prayer). The doctrine – a truth about … Read more