Welcome to our Friday Notices
Christmas Community Carol Service. Join us next Sunday night, December the 15th 7.30 pm at Clevedon, for our wonderful annual carol service. Led by Gina, the choir and instrumentalists. A special event for our whole community.
Christmas Food Hampers Each year 80 families are given a Christmas food hamper full of the essential items, plus a few goodies.
How can you help?
¨ Drop items of cans, spreads, toiletries, soft drinks, juice etc. into church foyer
¨ Donate any value towards the purchase of a hamper ($150 a complete hamper)
Clevedon Community Trust account: 12-3031-0089128-00
Angel Tree. On Tuesday we will present the Christmas Food Vouchers from the Angel Tree to the Principal at Kereru School, Papakura. A wonderful $3380 was raised which means that all the children and their families on the tree will receive vouchers. Thanks be to God for the generosity and kindness of our community.
Notice of a Congregational Meeting. Sunday December the 15th
To comply with our Church Trustee regulations, all our congregations need to formally vote on the motions:
“That the congregation of Clevedon Presbyterian Church approves the demolition of the old cottage at the Kawakawa Bay site and the construction of a new ministry building at a total project cost of no more than $500,000 + GST “
“That the Congregation of Clevedon Presbyterian Church approves the construction of new Early Childhood Education, Family Ministry, and worship facilities on the Clevedon Presbyterian Church site (as per the plans presented) at a total project cost of no more than $5.41m (+GST) “
The meetings will be held immediately after each of our services at Kawakawa Bay, Clevedon and St. Aidan’s on Sunday, December the 15th.
(background information has been attached for those who missed it)
For your diaries: The Rev Rory Grant’s Induction Service will be on Thursday night the 20th of February, 7pm, Clevedon Presbyterian Church, 7pm
Tuesday Morning Home Group. Meeting in Ardmore. Please contact Bev Sutton 0273 107 421 for directions.
Tuesday Evening Ladies Bible Study meets during the school term in locations in Ardmore and Conifer Grove. 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm. If you would like to find out more, please give Geraldine Oosterbeek a call on 027-2704-904
Prayer Circle Requests. For anyone who is seeking prayer for any concern or situation: prayercircle.clevedonpresy@gmail.com or text: Cath at 021 349 417, Elaine 022 071 7201, or Nikki 021 973 799
AA - every Thursday at 7.30 pm at the Clevedon Church lounge. Friendly and supportive. For anyone with alcohol or drug problems. https://aa.org.nz/
Sunday Services and activities:
Clevedon Church
Sunday morning service at 10 am. Join us in person or watch the live stream on our YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxBzxjBb3xU8ra2NHwvD_9A(the service can also be viewed at any time afterwards.)
Prayer before the Service. Join us at 9:15 am every Sunday in Martin's office to pray for the church and community.
The Reading for this Sunday comes from Joel 2:12-13, 28-29
St Aidan’s Takanini (23 Walter Stevens Drive, Conifer Grove,)
Sunday morning service at 10 am
Playgroup - Every Monday and Tuesday morning in the school term. Contact Brenda at 021 657 178.
Wednesday Communion service 9.30 am. All welcome
Women's friendship and study group Friday 10 am. Contact Lorraine Richmond at 027 476 1169
Know your Bible Women’s study group. Thursday 12.30-2.30 pm. Contact Susanna Ph. 027 450 1926
Men’s group. Thursdays at 7 pm in the St Aidan’s Church lounge. A time of sharing, fellowship, prayer and study together.
Kawakawa Bay
Sunday Worship: Join us for worship at the Community Hall, Sunday at 9.30 am. Robyn Brown is presenting the message this Sunday. Before the service there is a prayer time at 9 am.
Playgroup each Wednesday from 8 am in the Community Hall
Music Events:
CAMA Choir and Gina feature in South Auckland Choral Society’s Christmas Concert, this Sunday 8 December 2.30 pm. Crossroads Methodist Church, 25 Broadway, Papakura.