Church news for the week beginning 18th August 2018

This weekend’s Bible talk

This weekend we continue our series on ‘Romans: The Heart of Truth’, with Simon Chaplin speaking on the topic ‘The spirit of glory’ from Romans chapter 8 verses 26 to 30.

Mission of the month

Anglicare is our mission of the month. Support this ministry through the ‘Mission Table’ in the Hall.

Ladies’ Dinner

Our next Ladies’ Dinners is this Tuesday 21st August with guest speaker Kara Hartley who will speak on the topic of ‘Godly Conflict – How to have a good fight!’. We will also now start at 6.30pm at Oak Flats Anglican, cost $15. Please visit www.oakflatsanglican.com/ladiesdinner to register.

MTS Information Night

Find out about MTS ministry apprenticeships at an information night this Wednesday 22nd August 7.30pm at the Shellharbour Civic Centre, with speaker Ben Pfahlert.

GAFCON Information Night

Join us on Wednesday 29th August at 7.30pm at St Michael’s Cathedral, Wollongong to hear more about GAFCON and to pray for the movement.

KBECET Fundraiser

NSW Police Band at Gerringong Town Hall, Thursday 23rd August, 10.30am to 12 noon. Tickets $20. Contact Vic East on 4236 0525

Kiama/Jamberoo Bible Society Coffee Afternoon

All are warmly invited to attend the Kiama/Jamberoo Bible Society Coffee Afternoon on Saturday 1st September starting promptly at 2pm, at St Peter & Paul School Hall, Manning Street, Kiama. Special guest speaker: Melissa Lipsett, Chief Operations Officer for the Bible Society Group.

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 $5509.00, leaving a gap of $791.00.Olimometer 2.52Up 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.Olimometer 2.52Electronic 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 .