Sunday 12th April 2026 - Second Sunday of Easter
- St Mark's Dalby
- Apr 8
- 4 min read
Together Sharing Christ’s Love
Welcome to:
Redeemer, Macalister
St Mark’s, Dalby
Liturgical Colour: White
Easter is the most sacred of Christian holidays and celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. The Season of Easter begins with Easter Sunday, which is observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the spring equinox. It lasts for seven weeks, until the Festival of Pentecost.
ST MARK’S GUIDING PRINCIPLES
Christ Centred Spirit Guided Inclusive
Encouraging Discipleship Witnessing to the Gospel

This week at Redeemer, Macalister (Yr A):
Readings – Acts 2:14a, 22-32; 1 Peter 1:3-9; John 20:19-31;
Worship Service – Redeemer, Macalister – NO Worship Service;
Bible Reader –
Hymns (Mac) –
This week at St Mark’s, Dalby (Yr A):
Readings – Acts 2:14a, 22-32; 1 Peter 1:3-9; John 20:19-31;
Worship Service - St Mark’s, Dalby – Worship Service @ 9:30am;
Bible Reader – Toomey
Prayer of Church – Toomey
Hymns (Dalby) – Yet not I but through Christ in me; 190 AT; The power of your love; Open the eyes of my heart, Lord;
Events/Meetings this week:
Every Monday – 500 Cards in the Church Hall @ 7.00pm
Tues 14th Apr – Macalister Ladies Guild @ 9.30am
Tues 14th Apr – Men’s Talk on hall deck @ 10.00am
Tues 14th Apr – St Mark’s Admin meeting @ 7.00pm
Every Wednesday – Ningana, Dalby – Worship Service @ 10.30am
Wed 15th Apr – SWQLParish Council meeting @ 7.00pm via ZOOM
Every Saturday – Prayer Group @ 7.00am in meeting room (back of hall)
Sun 19th Apr - Macalister – Worship Service @ 7:30am
Sun 19th Apr - Dalby – Worship Service @ 9:30am
Sun 19th Apr – Downfall Creek – Worship Service @ 11.00am with Pastor Joel
Add your meeting or event at St Mark's Church Office
Mark Your Calendar:
School Holidays – 3rd to 19th April / 27th June to 12th July / 19th Sept to 5th Oct
12th Dec to 26th Jan 2027
St Mark’s AGM – 31 May - (NOTE - change of date)
LCAQD Synod – 5-7 June
The Mariage Course:
A 7 session course to strengthen your relationship starting on Monday 20th April, 6.30pm at The Russell Hotel. $150/couple. Register at www.dalbyhope.org
Promo video - https://youtu.be/0CBF5er42WY
C.H.A.O.S. Term 2:
St. Mark's Youth ministry program, C.H.A.O.S. will be starting Term 2 on the 1st May with Bake-Off. Youth will decorate a cake that will be auctioned off on the Sunday 3rd May after Church service. The money raised from the cake auction will go towards resources and our youth break-up party. If you have any questions, contact the Youth Ministry Coordinator.
CLW Camps:
Hello young and mature adults! 🙂 We have our Christan Life Week (CLW) Darling Downs camp coming up in the June/July school holidays! We need leaders, so we want to invite you to change the lives of young people today for the future. Please put in your Expression of Interest via the LYQ website or speak with the Youth Coordinator Aimee for more information.
Membership Booklet Update:
Please review your details in the membership booklet and inform the Office of any updates or corrections. If you know someone without email access, please share this reminder with them. If you prefer the Church Office to keep your details on file but not include them in the printed booklet, please let us know.

Happy Birthday this week to:
Ben Jacobs (Mon); Kirstine Brauer (Wed); Graham Weier (Thurs); Ray Weier (Thurs); Sarah Reichelt (Sat);
Baptism Anniversaries:
Jeremy Bazley; Rebecca Elder; Sylvia Schultz; Val Woolley;
If we missed your Birthday or Baptism Anniversary, please contact St Mark's Church Office
Prayer Points for the Week:
that Christ may always be present among his people
for all pastors, that they may exercise the ministry of forgiveness with compassion
for those in mental anguish and racked by doubt in themselves or in God
for all Christians, who must give account of their faith
for those who find no purpose in life
for those are wounded in body or soul
for those newly baptised or confirmed at Easter
On The Noticeboard:
2026 St Mark’s Committees
2026 Rosters
2026 LYQ Events
Safe Church Posters
Safe Church Training dates
Church Rosters:
Church Rosters are available on the website. Check out if you are on the roster here>>
Weekly Roster for 19th April 2026:
Morning Tea: Croft; Johnson;
Bible Reader: James;
Prayer of Church: James;
PA (Sound): Reichelt B;
LS Audio: Strand T;
LIVE Stream: Hensel A;
Power-point: VOLUNTEER;
Kids Zone: School Holidays
Monthly Roster for April 2026:
Church Cleaning: Kowald; Dyer;
Church Grounds: Strand;
Stewards: Strand;
Welcoming: Strand;
Pastoral Assistants: Steinhardt V;
HC Servers: Brauer C (5, 12 Apr); Hartwig G (19, 26 Apr);
Macalister Roster for 19th April 2026:
Church Cleaning: Nathan & Rose H; Shane & Leanne H;
Bible Reader: Trish M;
Safe Place for All
Report Abuse – if you have experienced abuse or have witnessed poor behaviour from someone working for, or connected with, the Lutheran Church in Australia or New Zealand, or if you believe that someone else in the Church is at risk, is it important that you let us know.
Ph: 1800 644 628 (free call) or 0800 356 887 (New Zealand)
Email: complaints@lca.org.au
Mail: PO Box 519, Marden SA 5070
Mobile: phone text message +61 (0) 438 320 218


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