Together Sharing Christ’s Love   Welcome to: Redeemer, Macalister St Mark’s, Dalby Liturgical Colour: Violet / Blue Happy New Church Year! Advent begins with the First Sunday of Advent, at the end of November or the beginning of December.  This is the beginning of the church year.  There are always four Sundays of Advent, before Christmas, whether Christmas day falls on a weekday or a Sunday.  The word ‘advent’ means ‘coming’.  During this time we look forward to our Lord’s c

Together Sharing Christ’s Love   Welcome to: Redeemer, Macalister St Mark’s, Dalby Liturgical Colour: Green The ‘Last Sunday of the Church Year’ may be seen as a day when the focus is on God’s ‘fulfilment’ of his judgment and salvation. For us Christians, this is at the same time the ‘fulfilment’ of the hope to which we were called at our baptism.       ST MARK’S GUIDING PRINCIPLES Christ Centred    Spirit Guided       Inclusive Encouraging Discipleship               Witnessi

Together Sharing Christ’s Love   Welcome to: Redeemer, Macalister St Mark’s, Dalby Liturgical Colour: Green The Sundays after Pentecost (known as the "non-festival" season of the Church Year) are the Sundays in which we concentrate on the growth of the Church. They begin with Trinity Sunday, and ends with "Christ the King" Sunday, where we focus on the end times, and the second coming of our Lord Jesus. The Gospel lessons for this season concentrate on the teaching and minist