Welcome Teresa!
Teresa began her role as the administrator at Bryndwr on Monday 4th May. The Bryndwr office will be open Monday – Thursday 9-12, it’s great having Teresa on board.
Pentecost Combined Worship Service 24 May: To celebrate Pentecost we are joining St Marks and St Margarets for a shared worship service, held at St Mark’s Avonhead at 9:30am.
Table Talk presents… Paddington 2
As a fundraiser for CWS we are running a family-friendly movie event.
Sunday 31st May (King’s Birthday weekend), 3.45pm for a 4pm start. Finish time – 6.30pm – at The Village – papanui
Pizza dinner, snacks and dessert will be provided. If you have any dietary preferences, please let us know. Any koha received (for the food) will be donated to Christian World Service.
Please come along and bring your friends and family. If you think you are coming please let us know for catering purposes. If you have any questions, please contact Annie or Kate B. See you there!
AI and Christian Life – KCML Zoom lectures 7pm
Join the watch party to view and chat about this week’s installment of KCML’s lecture series on AI and Christianity.
For more information see Luke.
This week:
May 13: Dr. Stephen Garner—What’s next? Robot preachers and worship leaders? Is there a place for AI in the worshipping life of the church?
2026 Burns Lectures: Archaeology of the Holy Land
5:15pm to 6:30pm
Jodi Magness is the Kenan Distinguished Professor for Teaching Excellence in Early Judaism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As an archaeologist, she has participated in over twenty excavations in Israel and Greece and has written numerous books.
- The Dead Sea Scrolls Tuesday, 12 May
- Masada: Last stronghold of the Jewish resistance against Rome Wednesday, 13 May
- More than just mosaics: The ancient synagogue at Huqoq in Galilee Thursday, 14 May.
Sign up at https://www.otago.ac.nz/theology/events/burns-lectures
Roster Reminder – 17 May:
Setup: Andrew & Judith.
Welcoming: Margaret & Alistair P, Vivienne.
Reading: Hannie & Frik.
Counting: Andrew, Christine M.
Technician: Grant.
Morning Tea: Kath, Paula, Lesley
Bryndwr Grounds: Liam
| May | |||
| Sun 10 | 10.00am | Worship Service | Bryndwr |
| Book Stall | Bryndwr | ||
| Mon 11 | 9.30am | Music Moments | Papanui |
| 10.00am | Creative Nest painting group | Papanui | |
| 6.45pm | Indoor Bowls | Bryndwr | |
| Tue 12 | 9-9.30am | Prayer in the Chapel | Bryndwr |
| 10-12noon | Creative Nest (finishing half hour early today) | Papanui | |
| 12noon | Friendly Circle Lunch | ph office | |
| 7.30pm | Parish Council | Papanui | |
| Wed 13 | 9.45am | Badminton | Papanui |
| 10.00am | Pre-School Music | Bryndwr | |
| Thur 14 | 9.30am | Steady as you go | Papanui |
| 9.30-11am | Playful Generations | Papanui | |
| 11.30am | Midweek Worship | Papanui | |
| 6.00pm | Youth Group | Bryndwr | |
| Fri 15 | 11.00am | GoGrans Exercise Group | Bryndwr |
| 1.15pm | Indoor Bowls | Papanui | |
| 2pm-5pm | The Village Church Clothing Shop | Bryndwr | |
| Sat 16 | 9.15-12.30 | The Village Church Clothing Shop | Bryndwr |
| Sun 17 | 10.00am | Worship Service | Bryndwr |
| 6.00pm | Table Talk | Papanui |