Church news for the weekend of 14th April 2024
‘The Spirit of Christ’
This term, Jodie is preaching a series called ‘The Spirit of Christ’ as we look at what Jesus said on the night before he died. On Sunday we finish the series by looking at ‘The Spirit of Mission’ from Acts 9:43-11:18.
Anzac Celebration
Jamberoo remembers Anzac Day next Saturday 20th April with the march stepping off at 10:30 then a service outside the School of Arts. Jodie will be speaking to the village and valley during the service.
Book of the Month
Our book of the month for April is ‘Caring For One Another’ by Ed Welch. Physical copies are available at our bookstall or buy online at: wanderingbookseller.com.au
Friday Kids and Youth
We’re taking the next two Fridays off during school holidays, but we normally meet for SPARK (Years 3 to 6) at 4:30-6pm, or Youth Group (Years 7 to 12) from 7-9pm at the church hall.
KYCK is nearly here!
Our youth are heading up to Katoomba in two weeks’ time for the annual KYCK Conference on Friday 26th to Sunday 28th April.
Gong Men’s Day
Join with men from around the region at Figtree Anglican on Saturday 1st June 9am to 2:30pm with speaker Dave Jensen on the topic ‘The Cross-Shaped Man.’ Register at facebook.com/gongmensday $55/$45 (concession)
Kids Ministry Training Day
Join us in our hall as we participate in the livestream of the SMBC Children’s Ministry Conference on Saturday 4th May with keynote speaker Sandy Galea. Register at smbc.edu.au and see Rach Bemmer for other details.
Safe Ministry Matters
Our Safe Ministry Representative is Gemma Bartlett. Speak to her about everything related to safety in ministry on 0414 425 639 or email gemma.bartlett@jamberooanglican.com .
New Officeholders
Our new Treasurer is Barbara Stephens. Our Rector’s appointment for Parish Council is Rowena Clarke. Our Nominators are June Bock, Philippa Cleall, Ben King (replacing Adam Vidilini), John Rosten, and Barbara Stephens.
Catch up on Sermons and Questions
Listen to sermons and our Question Time on Apple Podcasts or Spotify by searching ‘Jamberoo Anglican’. You can also watch previous services at watch.jamberooanglican.com
Giving update
Each week we need to receive $6300.00 in order to meet our commitments. For last month, our average weekly giving was $5675.00, leaving a gap of $625.00.
Up to the end of last 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: Jamberoo Anglican Church. Account number: 356831. BSB: 032605.