Entries by Val O'Regan

Faster, higher, stronger?

As we reach the midpoint of the 2016 Summer Olympics we’re reminded again of the wonder of the human body. Each day we hear about the smashing of world records, as we witness men and women go faster, higher and stronger. It is right to be amazed at the way that God has made us, but we […]

Coming up this weekend 13th – 14th August 2016

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. After our 5pm Saturday service, please join us for a bush dance starting at 7.30pm to farewell our youth intern, Rayne as she heads back to Canada. Our 8am Sunday service will be a Holy Communion […]

Church news for the week beginning 6th August 2016

This weekend’s Bible Talk This weekend Jodie continues the series ‘Two Ways to Live’ with the second talk “Humanity Rebels” from Genesis chapter 3 verses 1 to 6, and Romans chapter 1 verses 18 to 25. 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 […]

Are you worried about your privacy?

If you hadn’t already noticed, next week’s Census is causing quite a bit of a stir. Most of the concerns are because the Australian Bureau of Statistics have determined that they will be keeping every name and address on file, without giving people a choice to ‘opt out.’ Censuses tend to be a magnet for controversy, usually because people like […]

Coming up this weekend 5th – 6th August 2016

This weekend Jodie continues the series ‘Two Ways to Live’ with the second talk “Humanity Rebels” from Genesis chapter 3 verses 1 to 6, and Romans chapter 1 verses 18 to 25. We will also share the Lord’s Supper at 5pm Saturday, so be sure to join us for this important reminder of the death of Jesus. Our 8am Sunday service will be a Morning Prayer AAPB service. If […]

Church news for the week beginning 30th July 2016

This weekend’s Bible Talk This weekend Jodie begins a six week series on “Two ways to Live”, with the first talk ‘God as loving ruler and creator’, from Genesis chapter 1 verses 26 to 31, and Revelation chapter 4 verses 6 to 11. You, me and the Bible course At the same time as our ‘Two Ways to Live’ […]

Coming up this weekend 30th – 31st July 2016

This weekend Jodie begins a new series ‘Two Ways to Live’ with the first talk “God as loving ruler and creator” from Genesis chapter 1 verses 26 to 28, and Revelation chapter 4 verses 6 to 11. We will also hear from Liana McNeill, our Year 13 student who recently spent a month in Fiji on mission as part […]

Church news for the week beginning 23rd July 2016

This weekend’s Bible Talk This weekend Mark Howard will be speaking to us on the topic, “Where is God’s justice?” from Habakkuk chapter 1 to 3. New Bible Series Next week Jodie begins a six week series on “Two ways to Live”, with the first talk ‘God as loving ruler and creator’, from Genesis chapter 1 verses 26 to 31, and Revelation chapter 4 […]

Reviewing ‘Failure’

It would be easy for many to view my time at Oak Flats and Jamberoo Anglican Churches ultimately as a failure. As an energetic and enthusiastic College grad hopes were high that God would do great things. In less than two years those hopes came crashing down due to anxiety and depression that led to hospitalisation […]

Coming up this weekend 23rd – 24th July 2016

This weekend we welcome Mark Howard, who is speaking on the topic “Where is God’s justice?” from Habakkuk chapter 1 to 3 Our 8am Sunday service will be Holy Communion Second Order AAPB. If you’re wanting to check out our church we’d really love you to visit us on Saturday at 5pm for a contemporary service with kids’ program and dinner afterwards, or come along […]