Dinner: Join us at 6.30pm on Tuesdays for a meal (cost $5 - no charge for newcomers). This is a great way to get to know others in our church and community. Please put your name on the list in the foyer as we need numbers for catering purposes.
Lenten Study Group: led by George Stonehouse meets at 7.15pm and looks at events in the last week of Jesus’ life.
On Tuesday 16 March at 7.15pm, Greg will present a seminar advising youth, adults who have been made redundant and immigrants on how to find work.
Greg has 8 years experience in the recruitment industry and prior to that was an employer, employing up to 100 people for 22 years. The seminar will be ‘hands on’, equipping people with skills and an action plan to assist them in finding work.
Sunday 14 March is the date for our annual Church Family Picnic.
We will meet about 12.30pm (following the 10.15am service) just inside the Manukau Road entrance to Cornwall Park, on the right hand side. We’ll be inviting some of our church neighbours to join us.
If you would like to pray for the Persecuted Church during Lent, pick up a free copy of the Barnabas Fund Lent prayer guide from the foyer table. There are 47 prayer topics in this full-colour prayer guide, with topics ranging from Afghanistan to Vietnam and beyond.
The NZ premiere will be performed by the Handel Consort & Quire, directed by Robert Howell, Leader Rosana Fea on Saturday 10th April, 7pm at the Pitt St Methodist Church. This performance tells the entire story of the passion of Jesus through a succession of arias, recitatives, duets and choruses. With top NZ soloists including Gina Sanders, Jayne Tankersley, John Murray and Iain Tetley it is an event not to be missed! Group and pre-booking discounts available.
This conference is for churches and individuals who share the vision to reach their communities with the good news of Jesus Christ and see transformed lives. Friday 12th - Saturday 13th March, Greenlane Christian Centre, 17 Marewa Road, Greenlane.
An exciting opportunity is coming up to go on a four day tramp with your church family! And the tramp itself will be the (official) “Great Walk” partially circumnavigating Lake Waikaremoana.
The dates are Sunday 11th April after church, until 3pm Friday 16th April - the extra days are for travel.
Pick up a brochure in the church foyer to find out more and talk to Jolene to express interest.
Grateful thanks to those who have responded so promptly to the need at the Foodbank. Demand continues to be high as families struggle with school fees, uniform costs and increases in food prices.
“Investigation” is the theme of the next amazing AAM camp, with all sorts of games and activities and time to learn more about God. AAM Camp 6-10 April 2009 Carey Park Henderson Valley Junior Camp (years 4 - 8) Senior Camp (years 9 - 10) Camp forms are available from the foyer table or they can be downloaded from www.aam.org.nz or see Emily.