Greetings from St Mark's & Redeemer
Notices for this week
ST MARK’S GUIDING PRINCIPLES
Christ Centred
Spirit Guided
Encouraging Discipleship
Inclusive
Witnessing to the Gospel
Service for Fourth Sunday of Easter:
Readings – Acts 9:36-43; Revelation 7:9-17; John 10:22-30;
Worship service – Redeemer, Macalister – Worship service – 7.30am;
Bible Reader – Trish Muller;
Hymns (Mac) – 454; 602; 387; 103;
Worship service - St Mark’s, Dalby - Worship service – 9.30am;
Bible Reader – Steinhardt family;
Prayer of Church – Steinhardt family;
Hymns (Dalby) – Come as you are; Still; How great thou art; O come to the altar; Reckless love; Mighty to save;
Meetings this week:
Mon 9 May – 500 Cards in church hall @ 7.00pm
Tues 10 May – Macalister Ladies guild @ 9.30am
Tues 10 May – St Mark’s Admin meeting @ 7.30pm
Thurs 12 May – Zone Pastors Conference
Fri 13 May – Chick Chat on hall deck @ 12pm – 2pm
Sun 15 May – Roma service by Ken von Pein
Every Saturday - Prayer group @ 7.00am
Add your meeting or event with Gayle at the Church Office
LCA Story of the Week:
The LCANZ gives thanks for the service of Australian Lutheran Hanna Schulz, who has marked 10 years since she arrived in Papua New Guinea to start working with the people there through Bible translation. Read the full story here
St Matthew’s Lutheran Church Open Garden:
Highland Plains Open Garden – 2082 Oakey Cooyar Rd – Saturday 14th May – 10am-3pm. Entry fee $5, children under 12 free. Food and drinks for sale. More info on noticeboard.
Replenish Women’s Retreat:
Luther Heights Youth Camp, Coolum Beach, 14-16 Oct 2022. Rooms begin @ $175/2 nights/4 meal included (4 people per room). Registration now open: lyq.org.au/camps-events/2022/replenish
LYQ Winter Camps:
Winter Kids Camp is a beautiful mix of learning about God, spending time outdoors and enjoying games with friends …. lots of good clean fun and laughter! Every morning we’ll spend time in worship and learning about God and then in the afternoons we’ll take advantage of the wide-open spaces at camp to play some epic games!
Dates: 27 June – 1 July 2022
Location: Luther Heights Youth Camp, Coolum
Price: $365 for the first 30 campers, $405 standard pricing. Registrations are now open!
CLW:
CLW (Christian Life Week) is a five-day camp for high school aged campers that is centred on an unforgettable experience of faith, fun and friendship. This winter we’re offering 4 CLW camps, two in the first week and two in the second week of the school holidays. CLW is a life-changing week filled with daily worship and study time, epic wide games and life-long friends, led by an inspirational bunch of Christian leaders.
Dates: WEEK 1 - 27 June – 1 July 2022 – WEEK 2 – 4 – 8 July
Location: Luther Heights Youth Camp, Coolum and Koojarewon Youth Camp, Highfields
Price: $365 for the first 30 campers, $405 standard pricing. Registrations are now open!
Happy Birthday this week to:
Melanie Peach (Today); Ian Rose (Mon); Ross von Pein (Wed); Maeve Peach (Thurs); Ella Schultz (Sat);
Baptism Anniversaries:
April Cullen; Emily Golding; Rachel Hensel; Kerin Kowald; Janette Mitchell; Joshua Toomey;
If we missed your birthday or baptism anniversary, please contact Gayle at St Mark's church office.
Prayers for the Week:
· For those in authority, such as Queen Elizabeth and her representatives; Prime Minister Scott Morrison and members of parliament; Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and state parliamentarians; and Mayor Paul McVeigh and local councillors; for the nations of the world, that they may receive the blessing of peace
· For the Church, LCAQD; that the light of Christ would shine in the church, so that all may see it and be drawn to faith in God
· For the pastors Bishop Paul smith, District Bishop Mark Vainikka; Pastor Joel Pukallus and all pastors; as they shepherd the flock of Christ
· For those who are suffering for their faith
· For all who rule and govern, that they may be shepherds to their people
· For the dying and those who mourn, that God would be present with them as they walk through the valley of the shadow of death
· For those who have become lost on the path of life
· For those who do not have enough to eat
· For those who mourn the death of a loved one, that they may be comforted by the hope of the resurrection
Church Rosters:
Church rosters are available on the website.
Check out if you are on the roster here>>
Weekly Roster for 15 May:
Morning Tea: Paschke;
Bible reader: James;
Prayer of Church: James;
Media TEAM: Hensel;
Power-point: Kruger G;
Kids Zone: Kirstine B; Sarah R;
Monthly Roster for May:
Church Cleaning: Noller;
Church Grounds: Hensel; Brauer;
Stewards: Bartsch; Renner; Spies;
Welcoming: Kowald;
PA: Strand;
Pastoral Assistants: Johnson A; Kowald K;
HC Servers: Johnson J (1, 8 & 15); Brauer C (22 & 29)
Macalister Roster for 15 May:
Church Cleaning: Nathan & Rose H; Shane & Leanne H;
Bible reader: Sonya Mc;
Cup of Tea (June): Ray & Gail W;