Church news for the week beginning 29th December 2018
Holidays are here!
We’re delighted that you could join us today during this time of holidays. If you’re taking some time off with family and friends then be sure to give thanks to God for the joy (and sometimes challenges) of relationships, as we hope for Heaven!
This weekend’s Bible talk
This weekend we welcome Graham Errington who will be speaking on “Three Things” from 2 John.
Next weekend’s Bible talk
Next weekend Graham Errington will be speaking on “Three Kings” from 3 John.
Mission of the month
Special Religious Education (SRE) is our mission of the month. Support this ministry through the ‘Mission Table’ in the Hall.
McNeills away
Jodie and his family are now on leave and will return on 12th January. Please contact Graham for pastoral care during this time.
McNeills Commencement Service
On Tuesday 22nd January at 7pm we’ll be hosting a special service for our church and our community as we invite the Bishop to formally welcome Jodie as our full-time Rector for next year. Put the date in your diary, and pray that God will use it to help people know about the exciting new stage of our parish.
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.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 .