You are welcome to join us at 9:30am on Christmas Day as we meet to celebrate the coming into the world of the One who said ‘I am the Light of the world’ (John 8:12). We’ll sing some carols, hear from God’s Word and will also be taking up an offering for PresAID projects in Uganda and East Timor and afterward we’ll share some morning tea!
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Carols by Torchlight Dec 22nd 8pm
Join us as we come together for ‘Carols by Torchlight’ (yep, it’s much safer than candles!) at St John’s on Sunday December 22nd at 8pm, followed by supper in the hall (please bring some to share!) All very welcome!
Combined Home Groups end-of-year BBQ!
Monday night December 2nd. Lake Weeroona 6pm. BYO everything!
All welcome!!
Quarterly Prayer Gathering: Sat Nov 30th
Join us as we come together to pray for local, national and worldwide needs, God’s people across all nations, missions near and far and His will to be done in our lives. We’ll meet in the Upper Room (the meeting room in our Church Hall) from 9:30am until approx 11:30am.
Playgroup and Sunday School celebration is on again!
Wow.. how the year flies past! This Sunday (Nov 24th) we’ll wrap up our Playgroup and Sunday School year once again! Even ‘Hot Dog’ is promising to be there! A shared lunch will follow in the hall…come and join with us!
To Chad with MAF (and APWM) with love
On Sunday November 17th we’ll be welcoming David and Lisa Pearce and family to our morning service at 10:30am before they journey over to Chad with MAF (Missionary Aviation Fellowship) and APWM (Australian Presbyterian World Mission – see link below.)
For David and Lisa this is a new part of Africa to explore, having served in Uganda and Kenya in previous years.
There will be a retiring offering for their support. All are welcome!
Ladies’ Brunch
‘Colossians’ in Home Groups
Paul’s letter to the believers in Colossae remains a vital one for so many reasons even after so many years! We’ve just begun to tackle the letter in our Home Groups (you’ll see the times listed somewhere on this page). Why not join us at one of them?
Annual Naval Service October 20th
Each year we welcome representatives of Bendigo’s Ex-Navalmen’s Club and the naval cadets of TS Bendigo to a special service with a distinct navy theme. This year our guest preacher will again be Commander Mike Oborn RAN, Executive Officer of HMAS Cerberus, who will preach on Psalm 107 and Mark 4. After the service Commander Oborn will inspect the naval cadets in formation, and then morning tea will follow in the hall. All are welcome!