Sunday 18th May 2025

Here’s our Zoom link –

Topic: St Martin’s Sunday Worship. To Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81508696154?pwd=cnErZFM5VG5OQVhsZkxYc0dxOHdvUT09

Meeting ID: 815 0869 6154
Passcode: 712158

NOTICES: A very warm welcome to all who worship with us today, and many thanks to Rev Nardia Sandison for leading our service. Please join us for morning tea following the service. 

Fireside meeting in the church lounge on Monday 19th May from 2pm. We welcome women to join us.  Our speaker this month, Fern, says  “I suggest people might like to bring a piece of jewellery, precious to them or something made of paua and I will talk a wee bit on the evolution of paua shell jewellery.” Following this we can enjoy a sociable time with afternoon tea.  Enquiries: Margaret 366 8936.

Wednesday Walkers 21st May: meet 9.30am on Armagh St near the corner of Trent St (east of Stanmore Rd) for a walk around the area. Coffee at Under the Red Verandah, 29 Tancred St. Barbara & Alan 021 142 7668.

Donations: if you would like to support the ministry at St Martins our bank account is: 03-1598-0011867-00. Please include your name as a reference.

Men’s Group Thursday 5th June visit to the Lutheran Church, Burwood Rd. We will carpool from St Martins at 5.45pm for a 6.30pm tea. Please RSVP to Rob C. All men very welcome.

THIS WEEK AT ST MARTINS                                    

Monday 10am               Tend cuppa & chat (lounge) Emily 022 094 1492

Monday 10am               U3A focus group (church) Joy 337 2393

Monday 2pm                  Fireside (lounge) Margaret 366 8936

Monday 7.15pm           Meditation Group (lounge) Dugald 021 161 7007

Tuesday 10.30am         South Elder Care (lounge) Jeannette 332 9869

Tuesday 7-9pm             Mums ‘n’ Tums (lounge) Olivia 027 327 6369

Wednesday 9.30am      Walking Group: Linwood Barbara/Alan 021 142 7668

Wednesday 7-9pm       Cantabile Choir (lounge) Rose 027 254 0586

Thursday 10am             Crafty Crafters (lounge) Sally 332 4730

Thursday 1.30pm          Sit & Be Fit (church) Anneke 021 077 4065

Saturday 10am              Pathways study group (lounge) Sue 960 7657

 

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