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Church news for the week beginning 28th April 2018

This weekend’s Bible talk

This weekend we welcome our own Trevor Lucas, who will be speaking on the topic “God’s last word” from Hebrews chapter 1 verses 1 to 14.

New Bible talk series begins next week

Next weekend we begin our new series looking at the New Testament book of Romans, called ‘The Heart of Truth’ as Jodie preaches on the first talk from Romans chapter 1 verses 1 to 17.

Jo’s with us next week!

Join us at 5pm to hear a special update from our Middle East Missionary, Jo. We’re joining together for a ‘Middle East Feast’ dinner at 6.30pm, so don’t miss out! We will also be meeting on Wednesday night 9th May at 7pm at the Rectory, 20 Tate Place Jamberoo, for an extended information and prayer night, with coffee and dessert.

Mission of the month

Bush Church Aid (BCA) is our mission of the month. Support this ministry through the ‘Mission Table’ in the Hall.

Youth returns next week

Our normal youth program, ‘Alive’, returns next Saturday, 5th May.

Men’s Dinner

The next Men’s Dinner will be held this Tuesday 1st May at 6.30pm at the Central Hotel Shellharbour, with guest speaker, Marshall Ballantine-Jones on the topic “The problem of Porn”. $31 per person (or $23 concession). Register online at www.oakflatsanglican.com/mensdinner.

Monthly midweek service

Join us this Wednesday at 11am for our monthly, midweek service.

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 2.52

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.

Olimometer 2.52

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 .

Church news for the week beginning 21st April 2018

This weekend’s Bible talk

This weekend we welcome Graham Errington, who will be speaking on the topic “Shrewd As” from Luke chapter 16 verses 1 to 15.

Mission of the month

Bush Church Aid (BCA) is our mission of the month. Support this ministry through the ‘Mission Table’ in the Hall.

Anzac Day March

Join the community of Jamberoo for an Anzac Day Service on Saturday 21st April at 10.15am for a 10.30am start. Fall in outside RSL Hall, Allowrie St.

Children’s and youth programs in holidays

During school holidays our normal midweek children’s and youth programs take a break until 5th May. However we plan to continue a mini-program during the 5pm Saturday service as required.

McNeill’s away

Jodie and his family are now on leave until the 24th April.

Office arrangements for holidays

Valerie will be absent from the office from Tuesday 17th April to Wednesday 25th April. In the meantime, our other staff will be monitoring our church phone and emails.

Jo is coming!

Jo, our Middle East missionary from CMS is joining us for two, special events in May. Saturday 5th May we’re going to have a special ‘Middle East Feast’ for our evening dinner, after Jo shares in church about her mission work. On the following Wednesday 9th May it’s an extended Prayer and Support Night where we’ll hear more details about Jo’s ministry, and join for extended prayer. Be there!

Men’s Dinner

The next Men’s Dinner will be held on Tuesday 1st May at 6.30pm at the Central Hotel Shellharbour, with guest speaker, Marshall Ballantine-Jones on the topic “Purity in a Porn-Filled Planet”. $31 per person (or $23 concession). Register online at www.oakflatsanglican.com/mensdinner.

Market Day – 19th May

Can you pot some plants? Can you start thinking about a cake or slice or lollies, etc? Can you get your vegetables to be ready for 19 May? What about jewellery or craft items? Please note that we are not having a second hand “white elephant” stall this year. Keep the day free!

Gong Men’s Day – save the date

Join us on Saturday 16th June, 8.30am to 2pm, or 5pm to 9.30pm at Dapto Anglican for a great day of teaching and encouragement for the men of our region. For more information check out www.gongmensday.org.

 

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 2.52

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.

Olimometer 2.52

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 .

Church news for the week beginning 14th April 2018

This weekend’s Bible talk

This weekend we conclude our series ‘Jesus is___’ as Jodie speaks on the topic  ”Jesus is… returning” from Acts chapter 1 verses 1 to 11.

Mission of the month

Bush Church Aid (BCA) is our mission of the month. Support this ministry through the ‘Mission Table’ in the Hall.

Annual General Meeting

We give thanks to God for our new office holders in 2018. Our Wardens are Robert Curll, Trevor Lucas and James Rosten. Our Parish Counsellors are Paul Massey, Tim Orange and Julie Rosten, with one more person to be selected by Jodie.

Anzac Day March

Join the community of Jamberoo for an Anzac Day Service on Saturday 21st April at 10.15am for a 10.30am start. Fall in outside RSL Hall, Allowrie St. Graham and Rayne will be involved in the service.

Children’s and youth programs in holidays

During school holidays our normal midweek children’s and youth programs take a break until 5th May. However we plan to continue a mini-program during the 5pm Saturday service as required.

Men’s Dinner 1st May

Next term’s men’s dinner is not to be missed. Special guest Marshall Ballantine-Jones will address the critical issue of ‘Purity in a Porn-filled Planet.’ Central Hotel Shellharbour.

McNeills away

Jodie and his family will be on leave from 16th April until the 24th April.

Office arrangements for holidays

Valerie will be absent from the office from Tuesday 17th April to Wednesday 25th April. In the meantime, our other staff will be monitoring our church phone and emails.

Jo is coming!

Jo, our Middle East missionary from CMS is joining us for two, special events in May. Saturday 5th May we’re going to have a special ‘Middle East Feast’ for our evening dinner, after Jo shares in church about her mission work. On the following Wednesday 9th May it’s an extended Prayer and Support Night where we’ll hear more details about Jo’s ministry, and join for extended prayer. Be there!

Gong Men’s Day – save the date

Join us on Saturday 16th June, 8.30am to 2pm, or 5pm to 9.30pm at Dapto Anglican for a great day of teaching and encouragement for the men of our region. For more information check out www.gongmensday.org.

 

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 2.52

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.

Olimometer 2.52

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 .

Church news for the week beginning 7th April 2018

This weekend’s Bible talk

This weekend we continue our series ‘Jesus is___’ as Jodie speaks on the topic ”Jesus is… alive” from John chapter 21 verses 1 to 25.

Mission of the month

Bush Church Aid (BCA) is our mission of the month. Support this ministry through the ‘Mission Table’ in the Hall.

AGM and Pot Luck Lunch

Our AGM will be held on Sunday 8th April, with a BYO Pot-luck lunch starting at 1pm. This is a great opportunity to meet people from across our two congregations, with the formal meeting from 2pm to 3.30pm. An important time to review the past and plan the future, as we also elect representatives to serve our church. Please pick up a nomination form at the front desk.

‘Jesus Is___’ talks online

Head to oakflatsanglican.com/jesus-is-shellharbour-2018/ to listen to all three talks by Ben Pfahlert as presented at the ‘Jesus Is___’ public sessions in March.

McNeills away

Jodie and his family will be on leave from 16th April until the 24th April.

Jamberoo Markets – save the date!

We will be once again hosting mini-markets on Saturday 19th May, 9am to 12pm. Keep the date free and plan to be there!

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 2.52

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.

Olimometer 2.52

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 .

Church news for the week beginning 31st March 2018

This weekend’s Bible talk

This weekend we continue our series ‘Jesus is___’ as we have Simon Chaplin, the Assistant Minister from Oak Flats Anglican speak on the topic ‘Jesus is… risen’ from John chapter 20 verses 1 to 18.

Mission of the month

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

Interact Dinner

You’re invited to the first, new-look Interact dinner, at the Central Hotel, 3rd April 6.30pm. Special guest speaker, Deryck Howell, on the topic ‘These ARE the best years of our life!’  $31 per person ($23 for pensioners and students.) Register with your comment card or office@oakflatsanglican.com

Monthly midweek service

This Wednesday at 11am join us for our monthly, midweek service.

AGM and Pot Luck Lunch

Our AGM will be held on Sunday 8th April, with a BYO Pot-luck lunch starting at 1pm. This is a great opportunity to meet people from across our two congregations, with the formal meeting from 2pm to 3.30pm. An important time to review the past and plan the future, as we also elect representatives to serve our church. Please pick up a nomination form at the front desk.

Jamberoo Markets – save the date!

We will be once again hosting min-markets on Saturday 19th May, 9am to 12pm. Keep the date free and plan to be there!

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 2.52

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.

Olimometer 2.52

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 .

Church news for the week beginning 24th March 2018

This weekend’s Bible talk

This weekend we continue our series ‘Jesus is___’ as we have Moore College lecturer, Lionel Windsor preach on the topic ‘Jesus is… compassionate’ from Mark chapter 1 verses 29 to 45.

Mission of the month

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

Parish Council

Our next Parish Council will be held on Monday night 26th March.

Interact Dinner

You’re invited to the first, new-look Interact dinner, at the Central Hotel, 3rd April 6.30pm. Special guest speaker, Deryck Howell, on the topic ‘These ARE the best years of our life!’

Good Friday Service

Join us at 9.30am for a special Good Friday service on Friday 30th March, with Graham Errington speaking on the topic ‘Jesus is… sacrificed’ from Luke chapter 23 verses 32 to 56. We’ll be meeting at our normal times of 5pm on Saturday and 8am on Easter Sunday.

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 2.52

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.

Olimometer 2.52

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 .

Church news for the week beginning 17th March 2018

This weekend’s Bible talk

This weekend we continue our series ‘Jesus is___’ as we have Moore College student, Jack Wong preach on the topic ‘Jesus is… exclusive’ from John chapter 14 verses 1 to 14.

Mission of the month

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

‘Jesus is___’ public meetings – this week!

Public meetings at the Shellharbour Civic Centre at both 11am and 7pm on 20th, 21st and 22nd of March 2018. Plan to attend, and plan to invite someone!

Pizza and Paddle Pop night

Next Saturday, 24th March, we will be having a special Pizza and Paddle Pop night to finish off the mission week. Join us for 5pm church then stay for dinner.

New Rosters

New rosters are out now. If you need a paper version, grab one from the information table, or otherwise log onto www.jamberooanglican.net to see what dates and roles you are scheduled for.

Good Friday Service

Join us at 9.30am for a special Good Friday service on Friday 30th March, with Graham Errington speaking on the topic ‘Jesus is… sacrificed’ from Luke chapter 23 verses 32 to 56. We’ll be meeting at our normal times of 5pm on Saturday and 8am on Easter Sunday.

 

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 2.52

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.

Olimometer 2.52

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 .

Church news for the week beginning 10th March 2018

This weekend’s Bible talk

This weekend we continue our series ‘Jesus is___’ as Jodie preaches on the topic ‘Jesus is… believable’ from John chapter 20 verses 24 to 31, and 1 Corinthians chapter 15 verses 12 to 19.

Mission of the month

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

Floral Display

We will be hosting a floral display at the church on 17th March (next Saturday), 9am to 3.30pm. $10 includes viewing of display and refreshments. For information call Helen 4236 0158.

‘Jesus is__’ letterbox drop

Can you grab a pile of brochures for our ‘Jesus Is__’ mission and deliver them to our neighbourhood? Grab a pile, mark down your name, and hit the streets this week!

‘Jesus is___’ prayer night

Special prayer night at the Shellharbour Civic Centre at 7pm this Tuesday night, 13th March. Plan to join people from all the churches to pray for the mission events.

‘Jesus is___’ public meetings

Public meetings at the Shellharbour Civic Centre at both 11am and 7pm on 20th, 21st and 22nd of March 2018. Plan to attend, and plan to invite someone!

 

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 2.52

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.

Olimometer 2.52

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 .

Church news for the week beginning 3rd March 2018

Today’s Bible talk

Today we continue our series ‘Jesus is___’ as Simon Chaplin preaches on the topic ‘Jesus is… reliable’ from Luke chapter 6 verses 43 to 39, and John chapter 18 verses 28 to 40.

Mission of the month

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

Elvanto training night

On Tuesday, 6th March, 7.30pm to 9pm, we are holding a special training night for our Church management system, Elvanto. This will be held at Oak Flats Anglican. Please RSVP via comment card or email office@jamberooanglican.com.

Monthly Midweek Service

Our next Monthly Midweek Service will be this Wednesday 7th March at 11am, followed by a light lunch.

Floral Display

We will be hosting a floral display at the church on 17th March, 9am to 3.30pm. $10 includes viewing of display and refreshments. For information call Helen 4236 0158.

‘Jesus is___’ prayer night

Special prayer night at the Shellharbour Civic Centre at 7pm on 13th March. Plan to join people from all the churches to pray for the mission events.

‘Jesus is___’ public meetings

Public meetings at the Shellharbour Civic Centre at both 11am and 7pm on 20th, 21st and 22nd of March 2018. Plan to attend, and plan to invite someone!

 

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 2.52

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.

Olimometer 2.52

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 .

Church news for the week beginning 17th February 2018

Today’s Bible talk

Today we we continue the series ‘Jesus is___’ as Simon Chaplin preaches on the topic ‘Jesus is… compelling’ from Matthew chapter 11 verses 1 to 24.

Mission of the month

Nungalinya College, Darwin is our mission of the month. Support this ministry through the ‘Mission Table’ in the Hall.

‘Jesus is___’ prayer night

Special prayer night at the Shellharbour Civic Centre at 7pm on 13th March. Plan to join people from all the churches to pray for the mission events.

‘Jesus is___’ public meetings

Public meetings at the Shellharbour Civic Centre at both 11am and 7pm on 20th, 21st and 22nd of March 2018. Plan to attend, and plan to invite someone!

Countdown to Mission

It’s only four weeks until we welcome a team of theological students from Moore College to join with us for a week of mission to the communities of Jamberoo and the Shellharbour area from the 18th to the 25th March. Please be praying!

Ladies’ Dinner 

The first of our new-look quarterly Ladies’ Dinners will be held this Tuesday 20th February with guest speaker Cassie Sharp who will speak on the topic of ‘Purity’. 7pm at Oak Flats Anglican, cost $15. Please visit www.oakflatsanglican.com/ladiesdinner to register.

Ladies Guild AGM

The Ladies Guild are meeting on Wednesday 28th February in the church hall at 2pm for their Annual General Meeting.

Floral Display – save the date

We will be hosting a floral display at the church on 17th March, so make sure you keep this date free. More information to come soon!

AGM 10th April

Please note that our AGM (Annual General Meeting) will be held after the mission on Sunday 8th April at 1pm.

New roster coming soon

If you’re unavailable to serve on a roster from 19th March through 1st July please let us know via comment card, email office@jamberooanglican.com or even better go to www.jamberooanglican.net

 

 

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 2.52

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.

Olimometer 2.52

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 .