Weekly Notices - 10 November
There is:
A time to be still
A time to remember
A time to grieve
A time to heal
A time to refocus
A time for thanks
MEMORIAL SERVICE
Wednesday 13 November, 2024 at 7:00 pm
St Columba’s Church
Les.
Today’s service
Sentence: Christ has appeared once for all at the end of the age to remove sin by the sacrifice of himself (Hebrews 9:26)
Prayer of the day: God our desire and our judge, we look for your coming and know that when we meet you we will have to account for our lives. Assist us to live so we are ready to greet our Lord with joy, fully prepared for the feast which lasts forever. We ask this through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit one God now and for ever. Amen
Readings: Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 or 1 Kings 17:8-24 & Mark 12:38-44
Parish News
Memorial Service: Wednesday 13 November, 2024 - 7pm at St Columba’s Church, Hornby.
Come and light a candle in memory of your loved one.
Please RSVP before the 6 November to the parish office email: office@hornbyanglican@org.nz
Time 4 U: 1.30-3pm on Tuesday November 19 at St Columba’s Hall
We are creating 3 Christmas crafts. Cost $5 with afternoon tea, all are welcome.
Parish Monthly Prayer Meeting at St Saviour's Church - 9:15am on Tuesday November 26
Anglican Parish of Hornby, Templeton and West Melton & Beyond…
Prayer for Leading Your Church into Growth
God of mission, who alone brings growth to your Church, send your Holy Spirit to give vision to our planning, wisdom to our actions, joy to our worship, and power to our witness. Help our parish churches to grow in numbers, in spiritual commitment to you, and in service to our local community. Through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen
News from around the Diocese
See Anglican e-life: http://anglicanlife.org.nz/publications/e-life/
Helpful info
Groups
It’s easy to connect and get involved with some great social and faith-focused groups that meet regularly across the parish. You can find out about all our regular groups on our Groups page. If you have any questions, just click the contact button to connect with the group’s organiser.
Recycling
Used batteries can be placed in the boxes in each church or taken to Mitre 10
Soft plastics can be dropped off at participating store locations. This is any plastic you can fold up in your hand.
Pastoral Care
Need meals or other in-home pastoral support? Please contact the Parish Pastoral Care Co-ordinator.
In-Home Communion
If parishioners can't attend church but would still like to have communion, this can be brought to you at your home or rest home. Please get in touch with the Home Communion Co-ordinator to organise this.
Need prayer?
We’d love to pray for you. See the ‘Prayer Support’ section on the Help & Support page for more information on how we can help with your prayer needs. There are confidential and anonymous options available.