9 January 2022 - First Sunday after the Epiphany

Greetings from St Mark's & Redeemer

Notices for this week

ST MARK’S GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Christ Centred

Spirit Guided

Encouraging Discipleship

Inclusive

Witnessing to the Gospel

Service for First Sunday after the Epiphany:

• Readings – Isaiah 43:1-7; Acts 8:14-17; Luke 3:15-17, 21, 22;

• Worship service – Redeemer, Macalister – Worship service – 7.30am;

• Bible Reader – Delma Weier

• Hymns (Mac) – 127; 277; 79AT; 194 AT;

• Worship service - St Mark’s, Dalby - Worship service – 9.30am;

• Bible Reader – Kessler family;

• Prayer of Church – Kessler family;

• Hymns (Dalby) – 222 AT; 277; 79 AT; 842; 848; 194 AT;

Meetings this week:

Mon 10 Jan – 500 Cards in church hall @ 7.00pm

Every Saturday - Prayer group @ 7.00am

Add your meeting or event with Gayle at the Church Office

Church Office:

The office will reopen on Tuesday 11th January 2022.

National Church Life Survey:

If you wish to participate in the NCLS, the online form is now available. The link below is for church members aged 15 and over: attendersurvey.ncls.org.au

If you have a child aged 8 to 14 they are to complete the Child Survey at childsurvey.ncls.org.au

Our Church Code is: LA301201 - Dalby St Mark's Lutheran Church Dalby

The survey is anonymous. Paper copies of the survey are available!!

Happy Birthday this week to:

Leanne Heintze (Thurs); Oscar Brauer (Thurs);

Baptism Anniversaries:

Megan James; Brendan Weier;

If we missed your birthday or baptism anniversary, please contact Gayle at St Mark's church office.

Prayers for the Week:

· For those in authority, such as Queen Elizabeth and her representatives; Prime Minister Scott Morrison and members of parliament; Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and state parliamentarians; and Mayor Paul McVeigh and local councillors; that they would have the wisdom to look beyond the here and now and plan for future generations

· For the Church, LCAQD; for all who have been ordained to the public ministry, that they may use their authority to serve the servants of God

· For the pastors Bishop John Henderson, District Bishop Mark Vainikka; Pastor Joel Pukallus and all pastors; for the preaching of the word of God, that Christ may be made known

· For all who have been baptised here in the last year

· For God would keep his baptised people strong in faith

· For justice among the nations

· For those who are physically or mentally handicapped in any way

Church Rosters:

Church rosters are available on the website.

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Weekly Roster for 16 January:

Morning Tea: Johnson; Croft; Schuurs;

Bible reader: Kowald;

Prayer of Church: Kowald;

Media TEAM: Kruger A;

Power-point: Hensel;

Creative Cards:

Kids Zone:

Monthly Roster for January:

Church Cleaning: Fresser; Glasby; Kucks; James; (5th Sunday – Renner; Pukallus)

Church Grounds: Kowald; Kucks D;

Stewards: Paschke; Kucks

Welcoming: Steinhardt;

PA: Brauer;

Elder:

HC Servers:

Macalister Roster for 16 January:

Church Cleaning: Ray & Gail W;

Bible reader: Trish M;

Cup of Tea (Feb): Graham & Delma W;