Weekly notices - 28 Apr 2024
Welcome
It’s great to have you join us this morning. A special welcome to you if you are new here. We hope you’ll stay around after the service and say hi.
Kia tau te rangimarie,
Carolyn.
Today’s Service
Today is an all age combined service, we welcome young and old to be with us, all together in Church this morning. That is part of the theme of today’s message - that God’s Kingdom is for everyone.
We follow today’s service with our AGM.
Acts 8:26-40
Notices
AGM
This past year has been one of excitement as we watch our new building grow onsite and see dreams starting to come to fruition.
Highlights over the year have included:
Prayer and Vision morning
Church Camp & Easter Camp
Christmas & Easter Services
Receiving $50,000 from Rata for our building fit out.
Quiz Night Fundraiser with proceeds going to those affected by Cyclone Gabrielle
New Website
Purchase of a new rental property in Burwood from the sale of our Emmett Street property
1/3 of the proceeds of the Emmett Street property going to the Anglican Church in Woodend to help expand their own premises
Growth of the Children’s Ministry to 70 children
Meals and food generously donated by members for those in times of need
All the contributions of our amazing volunteers and financial supporters who make our Church operate
You can find our full annual report HERE and an update on the building project HERE
Monthly Prayer Meeting
Join us for our monthly prayer meeting this Thursday - all welcome!
Thurs 2nd May. 9.30am. All Saints Lounge
Small Groups & Courses
Small Groups
Next term we will be launching a number of small groups, which are a great place to go deeper finding out about Jesus with others. You can find details on the regular events page.
Baptism or Confirmation
We will also be offering a short course for people wondering about baptism or confirmation. If you are ready to take a new step in your faith with either baptism or confirmation chat to Carolyn on Sunday or contact the office for more information.
Craft Group
Join us in the church lounge on Thursdays 1pm-3pm with your own craft project, or chose from any charity, knitting for Operation Cover-up/ Missions without borders: NICU prem babies, or our own knitting for new babies in the church
Patterns provided
Any donations of wool gratefully accepted
Card Making
Tutored group on the 2nd Thurs of the month. $4 per card pack.
Come along and be inspired!
Giving
We are so grateful to all those who contribute financially to the life of the church. You are helping to ensure that All Saints can continue to thrive and grow for future generations.
If you would like to join those who give regularly, you can find all the details you’ll need on the Giving Page.
What’s On
You can find out about all our regular events on our What’s On page.
Visit our church calendar to find out when our groups are running.
Readings for next week
Acts 8:26-40 Ps 22:25-311 John 4:7-21 John 15:1-8
Need prayer?
We’d love to pray for you. Just fill in this quick online Prayer Request form