Together Sharing Christ’s Love
Welcome to:
Redeemer, Macalister
St Mark’s, Dalby
Liturgical Colour: Green
Today is the first/second etc. Sunday after the festival of the Epiphany, (January 6th). The word Epiphany means a sudden or great realization or revelation and it is celebrated as the first appearance of Christ to the Gentiles, when the Magi (Wise men) came to worship him.
In the Lutheran church, this season runs from the day of Epiphany until Ash Wednesday and includes the baptism of Jesus.
ST MARK’S GUIDING PRINCIPLES
Christ Centred
Spirit Guided
Encouraging Discipleship
Inclusive
Witnessing to the Gospel
This week at Redeemer, Macalister (Yr A):
Readings – Deuteronomy 30:15-20; 1 Corinthians 3:1-9; Matthew 5:21-37;
Worship service – Redeemer, Macalister – Worship service @ 7.30am;
Bible Reader – Colin Muller;
Hymns (Mac) – 101 AT; 501; 197; 369 AT;
This week at St Mark’s, Dalby (Yr A):
Readings – Deuteronomy 30:15-20; 1 Corinthians 3:1-9; Matthew 5:21-37;
Worship service - St Mark’s, Dalby – Worship service @ 9.30am;
Bible Reader – Toomey family;
Prayer of Church – Toomey family;
Hymns (Dalby) – When love came down; Living hope; Refiner's Fire; 1 AT
Meetings this week:
Mon 13 Feb – 500 Cards in church hall @ 7.00pm
Tues 14 Feb – Men’s Talk @ 10.00am
Tues 14 Feb – St Mark’s Admin meet @ 7.30pm
Wed 15 Feb – Dalby Churches Together @ St Mark’s @ 6.00pm
Fri 17 Feb – C.H.A.O.S. (Youth) – Death Grid
Every Saturday - Prayer group @ 7.00am
Sun 19 Feb – Roma service with Pastor Ken @ 9.30am
Add your meeting or event with Gayle at the Church Office
On The Noticeboard:
Ø 2023 Committee Members
Ø 2023 Church Rosters
Ø Girls Brigade
Ø Stamps for Mission
Ø Eva’s Place Gala Dinner – Sat 25 Feb, 2023
Ø AMPLIFY Conference – Sat 4 Mar, 2023
Ø Eva’s Place – Volunteer opportunities available
Ø Finke River Mission Newsletter
FYI:
Christian sympathies to Greg Ehrlich & Angela Michel and families on the recent passing of Norm. The funeral for Norm Ehrlich (former member of St Mark's) will be held at St Mark’s on Friday 17th February at 1pm.
Happy Birthday this week to:
Shirley Beresford ( Wed); Elissa Hensel ( Wed); Emma Kucks (Wed); Ken von Pein (Sat);
Baptism Anniversaries:
Leanne Heintze; Mark Noller;
If we missed your birthday or baptism anniversary, please contact Gayle at St Mark's church office
Prayer Points for the Week:
· For those in authority, such as King Charles and his representatives; Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and members of parliament; Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and state parliamentarians; Mayor Paul McVeigh and local councillors;
· For the Church, LCAQD; that we may obey your laws from the heart
· For the pastors Bishop Paul Smith, District Bishop Mark Vainikka; Pastor Joel Pukallus and all pastors;
· That Christians may shine before others with your light
· That people may recognise their need for your forgiveness, and turn to you and be saved
· For all in government, that they may promote righteousness and peace
· For all who harbour anger, and all who are victims of anger, that they may set free and know your peace
· That married couples may be faithful to each other, and that all people may live pure and decent lives
· For all in need, that they may trust in your fatherly care and know your love.
Church Rosters:
Church rosters are available on the website.
Check out if you are on the roster here>>
Weekly Roster for 19 February 2023:
Morning Tea: Kessler;
Bible reader: Kruger;
Prayer of Church: Kruger;
Media TEAM: Taylor;
Power-point: Hartwig;
Kids Zone: Anne P; Charlie B;
Monthly Roster for February 2023:
Church Cleaning: Finch; McEwan;
Church Grounds: Johnson; Keys;
Stewards: Toomey;
Welcoming: Toomey;
PA: Johnson;
Pastoral Assistants: Barry Weier; Wayne Horrigan;
HC Servers: Tom S (5 & 12); Janis R (19 & 26)
Macalister Roster for 19 February 2023:
Church Cleaning: Graham & Delma W;
Bible reader: Brian W;
Cup of Tea (Mar): Nathan & Rose H; Shane & Leanne H;
