WELCOME
NAU MAI, HAERE MAI, MALO E LELEI
St BARNABAS & St THOMAS
Growing on the journey of faith
ANGLICAN CHURCH IN AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND AND POLYNESIA
One Church, expressing its life and mission in three tikanga (cultural streams) Maori, Pakeha and Pasefika
Easter 4 ~May 3rd 2009
ALPHA
Introductory meal this Wednesday at 6.30pm. Please phone the Office to register.
Living the Life: Sunday 10 May
at 7pm
John will tell us of his experiences on sabbatical leave. Stories of how churches and Christians are passing on the message about Jesus.
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The Parish Staff Team
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Vicar |
John Day |
Ph 351 7392 |
john@stbarnabas.org.nz |
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Priest Assistant |
Philip Robinson |
ph 351 8213 |
philip@stbarnabas.org.nz |
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Priest Assistant |
Paul Stanaway |
ph. 343 6342 |
paul@stbarnabas.org.nz |
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Priest Assistant |
Jill Keir |
ph. 358 5453 |
jill@stbarnabas.org.nz |
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Curate |
Andrew McDonald |
ph. 351 7118 |
andrew@stbarnabas.org.nz |
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Children & Family Ministry |
Felicity Day |
ph. 351 4439 |
flissday@hotmail.com |
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Vicki Gilmour |
ph. 980 2745 |
vicki@stbarnabas.org.nz |
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Day Off: |
John – Friday; Philip – Tuesday; Paul -Tuesday, Andrew – Friday. |
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Parish Office |
Marion Cook & Kofé Havea |
ph. 351 7064 |
Office open Mon-Fri 9am–3pm |
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Verger |
Heuchan Parr |
ph. 351 7064 |
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Music ~Denis Guyan: 359 7665, Angela Wightman 021 027 33127 |
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e-mail: stbarnabas@xtra.co.nz WEBSITE: www.stbarnabas.org.nz |
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SERVICES THIS SUNDAY
ST BARNABAS’
If you are waiting to go into Ministry of Healing please wait in the front pew/seat by the door
8am Eucharist (NZPB) Please stay for breakfast in the Tui Room
Presider & Preacher: Jill Keir Sides men: Jo Edmundson, Cam Moore, Vincent Orange
Assistants, Readers & Prayers: Maurice Walker, Corinne Haines
9am Medbury ANZAC Remembrance Service at Medbury School with John Day
10am Parish Sung Eucharist followed by Morning Tea in the Hall
Presider: John Greenslade Preacher: Andrew McDonald
Assistants: Peter Mills, Ann Abbott, Jude Mackenzie, Robyn Gopperth
Ministry of Healing: Jean Ashmore, Kofé Havea Welcomers: Freda Moore, Pam Chapman
1st Reading: Marie Catanach Gospel: Ian Catanach
Organist: Denis Guyan Bell Ringer: Margaret Mahoney
Sides men: Richard Gardiner, Steve Johnston, Steven Marshall, Bryce Murphy
The Chancel Choir will sing during the administration of the Sacrament
No KIDZONE today ~ Busy bags for children in the Church and in the Hall
Crèche: Cheryl & Amanda in the Tui Room
10am lifestreams All Age Eucharist - Please stay for Morning Tea
Presider: Bishop Brian Carrell Preacher: Vicki and Felicity
Assistants: Steve Wakefield, Sheena Maxwell Reader: Evie Gilmour
Ministry of Healing: Charlotte West, Lyn Ellis Prayers: Daniel Lee
Music Coordinator: Angela Wightman with the band
Sides person: Greg Brown Welcomer: Kathleen Laycock
7pm Choral Evensong
Officiating: Andrew McDonald Preacher: John Day Psalm 81: 8-16
Readers: Gen 2: 15-17, 3: 1-7 Ian Catanach, Luke 13: 31-35 Marie Catanach
Organist & Choir Director: Denis Guyan with the Parish Choir
Side’s people: Alistair and Margaret Sheard
ST THOMAS’
9.30am Eucharist (BCP) followed by Morning Tea
Presider & Preacher: Jill Keir Gospel: Beryl Newman
Assistant, Reading & Prayers: Lorraine Jones Hymns: 140, 197, 166
Organist: Geoffrey Hall Welcomer: Nola Brown Sides man: Owen Jones
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Readings Today: ~ 1 John 3: 16-24 (page 990) Gospel: John 10: 11-18 (page 872)
For Sunday 10 May: 1 John 4: 7-21 Gospel: John 15: 1-8
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Collect
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Jesus, good shepherd of the sheep, by whom the lost are sought and guided into the fold: feed us and we shall be satisfied, heal us and we shall be whole. and lead us that we may be with you. Amen
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Monday |
12noon |
Monday Munch in the Parish Hall |
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Tuesday |
9.45am 7.30pm |
Women at the Well 21a Plynlimon Rd Crèche available Stillpoint in the Dorothy Cooper Room ~(upstairs above the Tui Room) for a time of quiet contemplation and reflection. All welcome |
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Wednesday |
8.45am 9.10am 9am 11am 6.30pm |
Eucharist at St Barnabas ~all welcome AAW Bus Trip to Lady Barkers Station details below Children’s Play Group in the Hall Home Communion at St Winifred’s Hospital Alpha Introductory Dinner in the Parish Hall The dinner is open to all. Bring a friend. |
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Thursday |
10am 5.30pm 7.30pm 7.30pm |
Eucharist at St B’s followed by Morning tea in Makora Room Brownies & Guides @ 6.30pm in the Hall Parish Choir Rehearsal in Makora Room Thursday Space /Youth Alpha in the Youth Room |
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Friday |
9.45am 7pm
7pm |
Mainly Music (2 sessions 9.45 & 10.30am) in the Hall Youth Group Barnies Angels 7pm-8pm; (School yrs 7-9) Bait 8.30-10pm (School years 10-13) lifestreams Band practice |
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Sunday 10th |
9am |
Chancel Choir rehearsal in the Makora Room |
Parish News:
Ø Stillpoint ~Please join us this Tues ~ May 5 at 7.30pm in the Dorothy Cooper Room
Ø Lady Barkers Station Trip~ This Wednesday May 6th. Please do not park in Mona Vale; you can park in Mona Vale Ave (behind the Girl’s High School Tennis Courts or beside the Railway line where there is good all day parking). Please be ready to board the bus at 9.10 approx. We will leave at 9.30am. Wear good comfortable shoes. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea is all provided. Valerie Strack 355 44546
Ø The Thursday evening home group at 7, Makora Street will start again this Thursday, May 7, at 8.00pm. We will be studying parts of Exodus. If you have not been before and would like to join us, please see Stephanie Day.
Ø Children’s Ministry/Kidzone Co-ordinator: Felicity Day will be moving in late June to the Anglican Parish of Suningdale, UK to work full-time with children. We are, therefore, considering this role and invite everyone to pray. If you would like to know more, please chat with Felicity, John or one of the Wardens.
Happy Birthday to Nicholas Baker for Friday 8th
Quiet Day Jill Keir will lead a quiet day of reflection at the Community of the Sacred Name on Saturday May 23rd from 10 am until 3pm. The theme of the day will be “Homecoming—coming home to God.” Please bring your own lunch. Tea/coffee will be available. Cost per person $20. Please register your interest with Jill, ph 358 5453 before May 16th.
Alpha is coming ! Explore the big questions of life with others.
Introductory Dinner on Wed., 6 May, 6.30 p.m. in the Parish Hall
The dinner is open to all. Bring a friend.
Following this there will be opportunity to ‘sign up’ for the whole course.
The course proper will commence on Wednesday 20 May.
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Beyond the Parish News:
NEW LOOK MAGAZINE COMING SOON… “Anglican Life” magazine will be available at parishes for distribution on Pentecost Sunday. Spanky Moore (Josh) - Communications Office - Anglican Diocese of Christchurch
Ø JAZZ IN THE CATHEDRAL. Sunday 3rd of May, 7.30pm. Jazz lovers are in for a treat. Come and enjoy 'Autumn Jazz' in the Cathedral?.
Ø CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION. ~Real Life with John Cowan Sunday on NewstalkZB 8-9pm. John’s guest this week will be Samoan-born actor, television presenter and writer, Oscar Kightley.
Ø A CONCERT FOR MOTHER’S DAY Featuring Dame Malvina Major, Polly Ott –soprano, Jeremy Woodside – organist, Brain Law –conductor. Sun 10th May 2pm @ ChristChurch Cathedral. Book Ticketek $25 door sales available
Ø CHILD REMEMBRANCE SERVICE Thursday 28th May, 7.30pm, St Martins Church, Spreydon (50 Lincoln Road) For anyone who has experienced any pregnancy, baby or infant loss, including abortion. Tea, coffee and support afterwards. For more details phone Jan on 339 8080.
Ø A TRIBUTE TO PAVAROTTI & support Arthritis NZ in ChCh. On Sun 14th at Rialto Cinemas, Moorhouse Ave $15 includes a drink and nibbles at 5.30pm (movie starts at 6.30pm Tickets from Canterbury Service Centre 3668383
Ø HOUSEWORK WANTED Honest reliable, (references) ~' Allyson 356 0977
Ø 5TH DIOCESAN QUIZ FOR MISSIONS: on Sat, 8 August at the Crockfords
Ø ING/ANZ FROZEN FUNDS If you , or someone you know has been affected & wants support or action please ' John 332 5107 /inganzfrozenfundschch@gmail.com
Theology House Register ' Chris 355 9145; admin@theologyhouse.ac.nz
Godtalk: A Forum for Theological Discussion. Thursday, 7 May, 12.30pm-2.00pm. Bring your own lunch, tea/coffee provided. $2.00 koha appreciated. Ken Booth: "Selwyn in Lichfield, some New Zealand Twists"
CHRISTIAN WORLD SERVICE TAMIL APPEAL Refugees flee war zone in Sri Lanka. Christian World Service is calling for support for local organisations working to meet the immediate needs of the displaced people caught in the conflict between the Sri Lanka army and Tamil Tiger rebels. Please help ~Mail to: Christian World Service PO Box 22652 Christchurch 8142 Credit Card donations: Ph 0800 74 73 72 website: www.cws.org.nz