Church News for the week beginning 29th September
OUR BIBLE TALK
This weekend, special guest speaker Dan Odell from Shellharbour Anglican College, will speak to us from 1 Thessalonians chapter 4 on the topic ‘Hope in Death’. Can death really bring about hope? Next weekend, Trevor Lucas will be speaking from Hebrews and asking the question, “Who Needs a High Priest?” Come along to find out!
MISSION OF THE MONTH
Support Cameron and Alex Jones with Irish Church Missions through the ‘Mission Table’ by buying or donating fresh or prepared food items.
HOLIDAY KIDS CLUB
Our Holiday Kids Club is on 8-12 October. If you’re available to help let us know. Register at www.jamberooanglican.com/HolidayKidsClub – $50 per child for the full week (family maximum $100).
SWITCH WOMEN’S CONFERENCE
Saturday 19th October, from 9am to 12:30pm at Bomaderry Anglican. Register https://southernwomen.org.au/ A great local conference for women with speaker Annabel Nixey. Not to be missed!
KBECET DINNER
The ‘Kiama Board for Employing Christian Education Teachers’ (KBECET) is having its annual dinner on Saturday 19th October 2019, 6:30 for 7pm at Kiama Anglican. Tickets $25. See Trevor Lucas for registration.
WORKING BEE
Come roll up your sleeves and help us at our church working bee next Saturday 5th October from 8am. We’re getting things ready for our Holiday Kids Club, so would love you to lend a hand.
NEW ROSTERS COMING SOON
Please advise ‘unavailabilities’ via Elvanto, email, or your response slip.
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 $5616.00, leaving a gap of $684.00. Up to the end of the last calendar month we needed to have received $191,100. Compared to that total we received $171,812, leaving a gap of $19,288.
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.