SUNDAY17 AUGUST 2008 – ORDINARY 14TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Today’s Officiant is Fr Warren Huffa
WELCOME Please join us for breakfast in the hall after the 8am service or morning tea after the 10am service.
At 10am please find all prayers and hymns projected onto the sanctuary walls.
TODAY’ SERMON & KIDS TALK can be found on Warren’s Blog http://classic-theology-new.blogspot.com/
ALL ROSTERS & NOTICES can be found at http://www.anglican-belair.blogspot.com
THE PRAYER FOR TODAY God of freedom you have broken the tyranny of sin and sent the Spirit of your Son into
our hearts; give us grace to dedicate our freedom to your service that all people may know the glorious liberty of the
children of God; through Jesus Christ our Lord who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit one God now and for
ever. Amen.
TODAY’S READING Genesis 45:1-15 or Romans 11:13-32 by Mary Vandepeer
TODAY’S GOSPEL Matthew 15:21-28
PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE by Wendy Morecroft.
We pray for those in need especially Anne, Betty and Walter, Janet and Peter, Anna, Joy, Ben Ashby, Ros, Ros, Eric,
Dianne, Janet S, Iris F, Murray and Ben Forster and one year olds Blake Vause and Tallan Russell. We pray for the
souls of Linda Barber, Ted Newland, Win Lambden, Thyra Chester and Rosemary Mayne whose years mind occurs
this week.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Ben Luks who turned 21 yesterday, Amalia Hale & Jane Sweet for the 18th, Wayne Parham for
the 21st. Margaret Carruthers for the 23rd and HAPPY ANNIVERSARY to Sue & Wayne Parham for the 20th.
THE MAGDALENE CENTRE is in desperate need of blankets, sleeping bags, doonas, etc, to provide some winter
warmth to those sleeping rough this winter. Kate and Allan Jennings would be happy to pick up any donations that you
are unable to deliver to the church yourself. They can be contacted on 8370 3166
ABM LAMINGTON DRIVE Place your orders on the notice board in the foyer either TODAY. Pay $8.50/doz to
Margaret Pressley or Joan Durdin and take delivery Sunday 31 August.
NEXT WEEK READINGS Exodus 1 v8 to Ch 2 v10 Romans 12:1-8 by Max Almond
GOSPEL Matthew 16:13-20 PRAYERS by Sue Daw-Thomas SACRISTANS 8am Joan 10am Sue
LAY ASST Joy LAY READER Paul FLOWERS Barbara Corbett BRASS Mary Roberts.
BIBLE STUDY 10am Wednesday 20 August at 378 Main Road Corromandel Valley ALL WELCOME
HOLY COMMUNION 9.30am AT KALYRA Thursday 21 August (only on the 3rd Thursday of the month.
Every other Thursday Holy Communion is at 9.30am at Holy Innocents followed by morning tea at 10am(ish).
MOTHERS UNION 2pm Thursday 21 August
PAGE 1 OF 2 PLEASE TURN OVER
A SERIES OF DISCUSSION ON THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY’S BOOK
“TOKENS OF TRUST”
Rowan Williams was voted best theologian for 2007 in a recent internet survey. Tokens of Trust is his latest
book and is an introduction to Christianity. We will be reading and discussing one chapter each week. You
may attend as many sessions as you like as each chapter can stand alone as a point of discussion.
Copies can be purchased at the office for $25 or “hired” for $8 for the duration of the course. Each week
there will be 2 opportunities to come and discuss the chapter, on Mondays at 10am and Thursdays at
7.30pm at the Church.
Chapter 2: The Risk of Love, Monday 18 and Thursday 21August
Chapter 3: A Man for All Seasons, Monday 25 and Thursday 28 August
NO GROUPS 2 & 4 SEPTEMBER
Chapter 4: The Peace Dividend, Monday 8 & Thursday 11 September
Chapter 5: God in Company, Monday 15 and Thursday 18 September
Chapter 6: Love, Actually, Monday 22 & Thursday 25 September
ALL WELCOME
PICNIC IN CHURCH
Sunday, August 31
Bring a picnic rug and a plate to share for lunch and watch Joseph. King of Dreams. This DVD is an
animated version of the Joseph story, which we are reading on Sundays at the moment. Lunch will
be from 11:45PM followed by the movie. (The movie runs for a little more than an hour.)
ALL WELCOME
PARISH LIVEAWAY WEEKEND
24-26 October at Normanville
Full details from Wendy Morecroft
THE MORE THE MERRIER
ITEMS FOR NEXT WEEK’S PEW SHEET to be forwarded to Wendy Morecroft by 5pm Tuesdays to
awsc@internode.on.net or call 0433 786 261.
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