Entries by Val O'Regan

Church news for the week beginning 3rd September 2016

This weekend’s Bible Talk This weekend Jodie concludes the series ‘Two Ways to Live’ with the sixth talk “The choice” from Matthew chapter 6 verse 24, chapter 7 verses 13 to 14 & verses 24 to 27, and John chapter 3 verses 16 to 18 & verse 36. New Assistant Minister We’re delighted to announce that Simon Chaplin has accepted our invitation to join us […]

Introducing the Chaplins!

I am delighted to announce that Simon Chaplin has accepted my invitation to join our church as our new Assistant Minister at Oak Flats Anglican! Simon is married to Amy, and they have three children: Liam (aged 8), Lily (aged 3), and Annabel (6 weeks). They will move into Oak Flats in the week before Christmas, and will begin […]

Coming up this weekend 3rd – 4th September 2016

This weekend Jodie concludes the series ‘Two Ways to Live’ with the sixth talk “The choice” from Matthew chapter 6 verse 24, chapter 7 verses 13 to 14 & verses 24 to 27, and John chapter 3 verses 16 to 18 & verse 36. We will also share the Lord’s Supper at 5pm Saturday, so be sure to join us for this important reminder of the death […]

Church news for the week beginning 27th August 2016

This weekend’s Bible Talk This weekend Jodie continues the series ‘Two Ways to Live’ with the fifth talk “The resurrection” from Acts chapter 2 verses 22 to 24, verse 36 and Acts chapter 17 verses 22 to 31. Two Ways to Live phone app The Two Ways to Live gospel presentation is available as an iOS app for your iPhone or iPad, […]

It’s OK to talk about suicide

Even though suicide is the biggest, single cause of death amongst men under 45, it’s still a topic we don’t like to discuss. What’s more, many men who have contemplated suicide felt they couldn’t talk about their feelings. The Bible doesn’t speak a great deal about suicide, although it does say that it is wrong […]

Coming up this weekend 27th – 28th August 2016

This weekend Jodie continues the series ‘Two Ways to Live’ with the fifth talk “The resurrection” from Acts chapter 2 verses 22 to 24, verse 36 and Acts chapter 17 verses 22 to 31. At our 5pm Saturday service we will be meeting one of our church members, and getting to know them a little better. Our 8am Sunday service will be a Holy Communion Second Order […]

Church news for the week beginning 20th August 2016

This weekend’s Bible Talk This weekend Jodie continues the series ‘Two Ways to Live’ with the fourth talk “The cross” from Isaiah chapter 53 verses 3 to 6, verses 9 to 10 and 1 Peter chapter 2 verses 22 to 24, chapter 3 verse 18. Mission of the month: Church Missionary Society (CMS) CMS is our mission of the month. Support this ministry by purchasing gifts […]

The joy of life together

  As I prepare to return to Canada after seven months as your Youth Ministry Intern, I recall one of my favourite parts of Scripture: “Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish […]

Coming up this weekend 20th – 21st August 2016

This weekend Jodie continues the series ‘Two Ways to Live’ with the fourth talk “The cross” from Isaiah chapter 53 verses 3 to 6, verses 9 to 10 and 1 Peter chapter 2 verses 22 to 24, chapter 3 verse 18. At both our services we will hear a mission update about CMS – our mission of the month. Our 8am Sunday service will […]

Church news for the week beginning 13th August 2016

This weekend’s Bible Talk This weekend Jodie continues the series ‘Two Ways to Live’ with the third talk “God’s judgement” from Deuteronomy chapter 29 verses 16 to 20, and 2 Thessalonians chapter 1 verses 6 to 10. You, me and the Bible course At the same time as our ‘Two Ways to Live’ talk series we’re going to be going together through the workbook ‘You, me […]