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Pastor’s Letter – January 30th
Dear Friends, This week I’m delighted to be able to let you know that we have appointed Jane Finlayson to a new position at Trinity Church Brighton. As most of you will know, Jane has been serving with us for a couple of years in a volunteer capacity while studying at Bible College. We’ve now appointed her to a paid role, titled Ministry Support Worker, for 10…
Pastor’s Letter – January 23rd
Hi Everyone, This week I’ve been reading a book called “Being the Bad Guys” by Stephen McAlpine. (Some might remember that Cameron promoted this book at Digging Deeper last year.) I particularly found the fifth chapter of the book helpful. It points out a “gospel” that’s becoming increasingly popular in our society. A gospel that says…
Prayer Points – January 23rd
Our Church | Pray for our kids. Pray that as the school year draws near that our kids would feel rested, ready and excited for another year of schooling, particularly amongst the stress of a complex start to the year with COVID. Pray for our kids ministry, that kids would continue to look forward to kids church and that they would learn and grow to have strong trust in…
Sermon Outline – January 23rd
Our Work: God’s Plan | Paul Harrington Week 2: Working for the Lord | Ephesians 6:5-9 Struggling to find a work/life balance? Putting ‘work’ in perspective 1. What does the Bible say about vocation/calling? Ecclesiastes 2:24 The Bible on calling God ‘calls’ people (1 Thessalonians 5:24) Christians are ‘called’ ones (Romans 8:28) ‘Called’ through the gospel (2…
Weekly Readings – January 23rd
Mon 24 Jan Galatians 3 Tue 25 Jan Galatians 4 Wed 26 Jan Galatians 5 Thu 27 Jan Galatians 6 Fri 28 Jan 1 John 1 Sat 29 Jan 1 John 2 Sun 30 Jan 1 John 3 QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION What have I learnt about God: His character, plans, and purposes? How am I called to respond to this word? (be specific, be practical) What are some key points from the text for praise, repentance,…
Weekly Readings – January 16th
Mon 17 Jan Daniel 8 Tue 18 Jan Daniel 9 Wed 19 Jan Daniel 10 Thu 20 Jan Daniel 11 Fri 21 Jan Daniel 12 Sat 22 Jan Galatians 1 Sun 23 Jan Galatians 2 QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION What have I learnt about God: His character, plans, and purposes? How am I called to respond to this word? (be specific, be practical) What are some key points from the text for praise, repentance,…
Pastor’s Letter – January 16th
Hi Everyone, I’m really looking forward to our next three weeks of church. We have Paul Harrington joining us to speak on the topic “Our Work: God’s Plan”. I reckon ‘work’ is a great topic for us to be thinking about at the moment. Work (And by work I mean work in a broad sense – we work in paid employment, as we study, as we care…
Prayer Points – January 16th
Our Church | Pray for our staff team. For Matt and Annika – thank God that they’ve been able to have a time of good rest over summer. For Matt – pray for him as he prepares to preach through term 1 from the book of Luke, works to get youth ministry underway for the year, and pray for wisdom in navigating and caring for people amongst COVID challenges.…