Weekly Prayer @ the Chapel – Tuesday, 9am-9.30am.
Staff holiday leave:
The Papanui office will be closed from Tuesday 30 June and reopens Monday 13 July. Contact Teresa at Bryndwr during this time.
The Bryndwr office will be closed Monday 13 July and reopens Monday 20 July. Contact Tracey at Papanui during this week.
New sermon series: Meeting God on the Road
In July we are starting a series looking at time scripture where people encounter God on the road. We’d like to run a bible study or discussion group each week. If your interested let Luke know, or register your interest with this link https://forms.gle/cwF4GtNzqT6wDRjAA
Rev. Josh Olds’ USA trip report:
If you would like a copy of Josh’s report from his recent trip to the USA to attend two church leadership conferences – email him at josh@villagechurch.nz
Gardening at Papanui: If you would be interested in volunteering (on a roster) to do light gardening at the Village Papanui please let Teresa at Bryndwr know.
Alpine Presbytery Retreat – Hanmer Springs 25th-27th July
You’re invited to this year’s retreat, exploring the theme of ‘The Good Life’, based on Jesus’ invitation to us in Matthew 11:27-29:
“Are you tired? Worn out? Burned out on religion? Come to me. Get away with me and you’ll recover your life…”
Registrations are now open. There is no charge for Retreat, just take care of your transport and accommodation. https://alpine.webmad.dev/wm/presbytery-retreat/
Roster Reminder – 5 July:
Setup: Andrew & Judith.
Welcoming: Nancy M, Alison & John.
Reading: Teresa and Ian.
Counting: Christine A, Christine M.
Technician: Grant.
Morning Tea: Joss, Andrew & Judith.
School term two finishes Friday 3rd July – term three begins
Monday 20th July. Some of our regular activities take a break during the school holidays.
Prayer requests for yourself or for others can be made for the confidential attention of the Village Prayer team, email: prayer@villagechurch.nz
| June/July | |||
| Sun 28 | 10.00am | Worship Service and potluck lunch | Bryndwr |
| 5.30pm | Evening Circle | (ph Catherine for details) | |
| Mon 29 | 9.30am | Music Moments – last one for term two | Papanui |
| 10.00am | Creative Nest painting group | Papanui | |
| 6.45pm | Indoor Bowls | Bryndwr | |
| Tue 30 | Papanui office closed today until Mon 13 July | ||
| 9-9.30am | Prayer in the Chapel | Bryndwr | |
| 10.00am | Creative Nest | Papanui | |
| Wed 1st | 9.45am | Badminton | Papanui |
| 10.00am | Pre-School Music – last one for term two | Bryndwr | |
| Thur 2 | 9.30am | Steady as you go | Papanui |
| 9.30-11am | Playful Generations – last one for term two | Papanui | |
| 10.15am | Pop-ins visitors | Papanui | |
| 11.30am | Midweek Worship | Papanui | |
| 5.00pm | Thursday Hour | Bryndwr | |
| 6.00pm | Youth Group | Bryndwr | |
| Fri 3 | 11.00am | GoGrans Exercise Group | Bryndwr |
| 1.15pm | Indoor Bowls | Papanui | |
| 2pm-5pm | The Village Church Clothing Shop | Bryndwr | |
| Sat 4 | 9.15-12.30 | The Village Church Clothing Shop | Bryndwr |
| Sun 5 | 10.00am | Worship Service | Bryndwr |
| 6.00pm | Table Talk | Papanui |