Church news for the week beginning 1st December 2018
This weekend’s Bible talk
This weekend we continue our series on ‘Romans: The Heart of Truth’, with Jodie speaking on the topic ‘Together for the Gospel’ from Romans chapter 15 verses 14 to 33.
Mission of the month
Special Religious Education (SRE) is our mission of the month. Support this ministry through the ‘Mission Table’ in the Hall.
Bookstall Coordinator Needed
Would you love to serve our church by coordinating our little bookstall? It’s a great ministry! See Jodie for more details.
Toys ‘n Tucker
Only two more weekends to support Anglicare Toys ‘n Tucker appeal by putting toys or tucker in the box at the entrance to the church. Collection day is Thursday 13th December. Thank you for your support
Monthly Midweek Service
The next (and final) monthly midweek service (with a special Christmas theme) will be held this Wednesday 5th December at 11am, followed by a light lunch in the hall.
Carols in the Park
Enjoy Carols in the park under the stars at Jamberoo on Tuesday 11th December, starting at 6.45pm, at Reid Park (opposite the Pub). Bring all the family along to enjoy and evening of carols. Bring a blanket or a chair and settle in for a lovely evening of Carols supported by the Salvation Army Band.
McNeill’s away
Jodie and his family will be on leave from the 6th December, and will return on 12th January, but will be popping in on Christmas Day when Jodie will preach. Please contact Graham for pastoral care during this time.
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 .