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
Fireside meeting from 2pm on Monday16th February. Fireside is a chance for women of the congregation and their friends to meet socially, sometimes informally, sometimes with a speaker, on the 3rd Monday afternoons of each month. We welcome others to join us whether occasionally or more regularly. The plan for this meeting is to share with each other some of what people have been doing since our last meeting in November. Contact: Margaret ph 366 8936.
Wednesday Walk 18th February: meet 9.30am at the corner of Corsair Drive and The Runway in Wigram for a walk around the area. We will have coffee at nearby Cocoa Black. Alan & Barbara 021 142 7668 or 021 126 3801.
Ash Wednesday 18th February – you are warmly invited to join us at St Mark’s Anglican Church, 101 Opawa Rd, at either 10am or 7pm for Holy Communion & the Imposition of Ashes. All are welcome. Rev Simon Green, Interim Priest-in-Charge. There is also a service at Beckenham Methodist at 7.30pm
Contributions to the next ‘Messenger’ are now being sought. Please email any articles, photos etc to Sally (hooty@xtra.co.nz) by 8th March. Thank you.
Donations: if you are able to support the ministry at St Martins our bank account is: 03-1598-0011867-00. Please include your name as a reference.
Garage Sale, Saturday 14th March. Doors open at 9am and close around noon. Contributions may be delivered to the church on Friday after 12 noon and those volunteers working on stalls or helping may assist on Friday afternoon or from 8am on Saturday. We are looking for cakes and sweets, excess fruit and vegetables, books, and other good quality, no longer required items that are taking up space in your homes. Please no clothes or shoes. These should be taken to “Op Shops” or clothing bins. Please no magazines. These should go into your yellow recycling bin. Any questions ask Warren or Sue.
What would you like to hear Nardia preach? Some options/suggestions could be:
- Bible verses/passages/particular book of the Bible e.g. a gospel or a letter perhaps James
- People of the Bible – e.g. King David, Barnabas, Hagar etc
- Prayer – e.g. how, why, when etc
Explore meaning of the Lord’s Prayer - Bible reading – e.g. how, why, when, etc
- Core Christian truths/beliefs
- Fruit of the Spirit
- Who is Jesus?
- The ‘I AM’ statements of Jesus
- Other…..
- You are encouraged to think about it for a week, then fill in and return the enclosed ‘ballot’ paper.
THIS WEEK AT ST MARTINS
Monday 10am Tend cuppa & chat (lounge) Emily 022 094 1492
Monday 2pm Fireside (lounge) Margaret 366 8936
Monday 4.15pm Meditation Group (lounge) Dugald 021 161 7007
Tuesday 7-9pm Mums n Tums (lounge) Livvy 027 327 6369
Wednesday 9.30am Walk: Wigram Alan & Barbara 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 & Keep Fit (church) Anneke 021 077 4065
Friday 10am-12 noon Mums n Tums (lounge) Livvy 027 327 6369
Saturday 9am-4pm Meditation Group Day (whole complex)