Church news for the week beginning 10th September 2016
This weekend’s Bible Talk
This weekend Jodie speaks on the topic “God keeps his promises”, from 2 Samuel chapter 7 verses 1 to 29.
Weekendaway speaker announced!
We’re delighted to announce that Peter Jensen, former Archbishop of Sydney, will be our guest speaker at our 2017 Weekendaway. Keep 31st March – 2nd April free in your diary. An unmissable event in the life of our church.
Visit of George Statheos
George Statheos will be visiting our church for four days from this Thursday 15th September to Sunday 18th September for a mini-mission. Please let us know if you are able to provide or help with the Greek meal on the Saturday night.
Ladies Dinner
You’re invited to join the ladies of Oak Flats and our region on Tuesday 20th September to hear Tara Stenhouse. Dinner is $7 payable on the night at 35 Fisher Street Oak Flats, and there is no need to RSVP.
Jamberoo Interchurch Service
Join with fellow churchgoers around our village and valley in our quarterly interchurch service. Sunday 18th September at 7pm at Jamberoo Uniting Church.
Mission of the month: Church Missionary Society (CMS)
CMS is our mission of the month. Support this ministry by purchasing gifts from the ‘Mission Table’ in the Hall.
Pie Fundraiser
A reminder for those who have ordered pies for KBECET fundraiser that money needs to be collected by Vic East by Sunday, 11th September. Pies will then be able to be collected from Kiama Anglican Hall on Monday, 12th September.
Time to take your photo!
Over the next coming weeks, we would like to take new photos of our church members to update our church database before Simon and Amy Chaplin join us. Please make sure you stick around after the service, so your photo can be taken.
New Rosters
New rosters are out now. If you need a paper version, grab one from the information table, or otherwise log onto www.jamberooanglican.net to see what dates and roles you are scheduled for.
Giving update
Each week we need to receive $6300.00 in order to meet our commitments. In the last calendar month, our average weekly giving was $5675.00, leaving a gap of $625.00.
Up to the end of the last calendar month we needed to have received $273,000. Compared to that total we received $245,588, leaving a gap of $27,412.
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 give by direct transfer then these are the details. Account name: Church of England Jamberoo. Account number: 10081274. BSB: 062562 .