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A weekly online local bulletin board for Hope Valley Uniting Church
www.hopevalleyuc.org.au
‘Born again….to life’
Sunday, 30 September, 2007
Tel: 8396 0788
Sundays - 8:30am, 10:30am & 6:30pm
Today’s Worship Themes
8:30am: Darren Shelton
‘Ears to hear’
Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16; Luke 16:19-31
10:30am: Kynan Brookes
‘Revolutionary Parenting (2)’’
6:30pm: Chris Moerman
‘Jesus doesn’t wear a watch’
Next Sunday, 7 October, 2007
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8:30am: Pat Richards
‘Faith beyond the boundaries’
Lamentations 1:1-6; Luke 17:5-10
10:30am: Kynan Brookes
‘Revolutionary Parenting (3)’
6:30pm: Caryn Rogers
Songs for today
Gwen Stefani - ‘The Sweet Escape’
Fellowship Circle
Tuesday 9 October at 1:30pm
Marjorie and Bob Hopping
will be presenting the program
All welcome
Early Diary Entry
Dean Brookes will be effectively finishing his placement at Hope Valley in the capacity of Executive Pastorthe end of this year.
We will be celebrating and recognising the
12 years of ministry for Dean and Ginny
at Hope Valley with a BBQ Tea
on Friday 30 November.
All welcome.
More details to follow in due course.
Healing Service
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Wednesday, 3 October at 7:30pm
Speaker: Rob Martin
Topic: ‘Tri-therapy’
Holy Communion will be celebrated
and there will be opportunity for
prayer ministry
New Parents Group Starting
This new group is gathering on Monday 15 October beginning at 9am and concluding around 11:30am. Drop in to the Western Room during this time for an informal chat and cuppa. No booking necessary, just join us for fun and friendship.
Christmas Bowl Badge Day Appeal: Friday 14 December 2007 - Volunteers Needed!
SA Council of Churches are seeking people to donate an hour of their time to collect for Christmas Bowl Badge Day at either the St. Agnes & Campbelltown Shopping Centres, or the Woolworths stores at Gilles Plains, Golden Grove or Tea Tree Plaza between 9:00am and 5:00pm. If you wish to serve in this way, please let me know by Monday 22 October. Christmas Bowl is a time for churches across Australia to work together to help alleviate poverty, oppression and injustice in Australia and overseas. With thanks. Maree Winter.
Promoting Mental Health Week:
Be part of Mental Health Acceptance
in the Community
Celebrate life with those in the community affected by mental illness and their families.
Show community acceptance and come out!
On the Glenelg Foreshore
(south of the Glenelg jetty)
Sunday 7 October
11:00am for a short address
See flyer on noticeboard for more information
Dime Bag
is playing for our
Family Disco
Saturday 27 October
6:30pm - 10pm at the church
All ages welcome
Come and show your kids how you can still do those moves!
Come dressed in any dance costume - ball gown, tap shoes,
country and western, or tutu
BYO supper and soft drinks
Coffee and tea provided
$10 per family : $5 per single
Your Help Needed!
On the first Sunday of each month we have communion and on that day a mission box is made available for people to bring in any non-perishable food items for mission outreach to help needy people. We are happy to receive non-perishable items, eg: tinned food, longlife milk, packet food, rice, cereal etc.
New Great Grandparents
Congratulations to John and Trish Ducker who have become great grandparents to little Ella Mae, born to Kylie and Martin on Wednesday 19 September at 6 pm at Burnside Hospital.
Family Life Worker (Outreach)
Golden Grove Uniting Church are inviting applications for the position of Family Life Worker (Outreach). The position is for 15 hours per week for a period of 6 months. The successful applicant will be expected to form and lead a task group made up of members of the congregation to foster outreach in the Golden Grove area. For a job and person specification, telephone Gordon Cooksey on 8288 7789 or email cooksey@tpg.com.au
City-wide Prayer Meeting
Tonight
Tea Tree Gully Community Church at 7pm
We need to pray for our City, our State, and
our Nation! God’s people need to be alert, self controlled and daring in the days in which we live.
Tax Help
Tax Returns are due in by 31 October and the Tax Help program is operating from our Church until that date. If you would like or need help with your Tax return, please make an appointment at the Welcome Centre soon. The Tax Help program is sponsored by the ATO.
New Welcome Centre Leader
We welcome Tracey Zussimo as the new Welcome Centre team leader. Tracey will oversee and ensure the smooth running of the Welcome Centre during the week. When you next visit the Welcome Centre you will notice that changes have already occurred.