Worship on Good Friday took us into the story of Christ's passion listening to and reflecting on John 18:1-19:42. Thank you to all the people who provided recordings from their homes to tell this story and also to the musicians coordinated by Shawn. You can read the full order of service here. You can [...]
Worship on Maundy Thursday offered three invitations to wash our hands or feet, remembering Jesus washing his disciples feet to remember Jesus last meal, sharing bread and juice to walk with Jesus into the darkness, participating in a Tenebrae liturgy. You can read the full order of service here. You can watch the recorded [...]
Prayer Points Ministry Team Culture of Safety program Moderator – Denise Stewart Lodge & residents Worship Committee Finance Committee YUCY & YUCY-OG Compassion Ministry BUC Arts Synod of VicTas Creatures of the sea BUC News Holy Week Worship services during Holy Week have been and [...]
Peter Blair, our Olive Way Pastor, offers a time of prayer and reflection for Holy Week from the GraceTree community where he lives with his family. Readings: Isaiah 50:4-9a; Psalm 70; John 13:21-32
Prayers of Adoration & Confession Kyrie eleison, Kyrie, eleison, Kyrie eleison, Kyrie eleison SONG: Kyrie eleison, from Together in Song, Harper Collins Religious, copyright unknown Translation – Lord have mercy upon us Steadfast God, Your love endures forever. You hear our cries. When we have been rejected by others you take us into the [...]
Prayer Points Ministry Team Ian offering supply ministry in East Gippsland Palm Sunday virtual video walk Preparations for Holy Week Church Council Olive Way program Pastoral Care Committee Justice & Mission Committee Sunday Morning Program Roster participants Non-Violent Direct Action FUNdraising Committee Presbytery of Port Philip West [...]
Prayers of Adoration & Confession Wondrous God, bringer of life, We have been cut off from our usual ways of being in the world. When we feel disconnected and uncertain of the way ahead, remind us of the place you have woven for us in the unknowable web of creation. Let us find new [...]
Prayer Points Ministry Team Ian offering Supply Ministry Church Council Olive Way community Synod of VicTas Presbytery of Port Philip West From the Port Philip West Presbytery - For those who have contracted the Covid-19 virus and for their loved ones are most at risk and live [...]
Worship will be live streamed on Sunday morning at 9:30 am. Pastoral Care will be offered in a variety of ways during this time. Our Olive Way and related programs are being reshaped to offer care and connection in new ways. The financial impact is serious, and we’re asking everyone to set up direct giving. [...]
Prayers of Adoration & Confession God in love you created the world, a place of perfection and beauty You gave her to humanity, a precious gift to love and care for Abundant and flourishing with life in wonderful and glorious forms. Forgive us for our lack of care for this precious gift. Jesus in [...]
