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Cafe Conversation
Cafe Conversation
Come and join in a regular cafe conversation on Wednesdays, 10am at Acustico Cafe, an opportunity to share what is meaningful and hopeful in our lives. If you are interested, please see Geoff at morning tea after worship, or contact him on 0413 153 616 to find out more.
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Worship 4/12
Worship 4/12
Join us for worship on 4th December for the second Sunday of Advent. This week we focus on the theme of Peace. Read the Christmas Bowl story about the work of the Near East Council of Churches - Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR) Read the Order of Service Watch the service on Youtube
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Sermon Discussion Group
Sermon Discussion Group
A small group for those interested in going into the Sunday reflections and readings more deeply. Leadership will be shared, encouraging input and keeping the format simple. We meet fortnightly on Wednesdays at our home: 5 Robertson Street Kensington. All are welcome. Contact Kirsty on 0410510305.
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Jenny Hunter’s funeral
Jenny Hunter’s funeral
For livestreaming go to www.cgmoody.com.au Questions: Please first check the Funeral Directors website which will have information uploaded from Thursday 1 December. If you cannot find the answer to your question, please send Liz an email or text. Other information: A light, catered lunch will be served in the church hall directly after the […]
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Food Co-op
Food Co-op
Distribution Day Next Distribution Day is Saturday 10th December from 9.45 am – 11.45 am. Located in the Olive Way small meeting space. This is your INVITATION to come along and find out just how easy and fun it is to purchase unpackaged food products. We purchase products in bulk (dry food staples and liquid […]
Olive Pesto
Olive Pesto
At Olive Pesto we ‘Make, Learn, Laugh, Share’. Join us in our light filled Youth Hall. Read the November newsletter. Contact Natalie Papworth, 0411 266 903.
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Worship 11/12
Worship 11/12
Join us for worship on 11th December for the third Sunday of Advent. Our readings today will be from Isaiah 35, a great shout of Joy for the Glory and splendour of God. Our New Testament reading will be Mary’s wonderful song of Joy and Praise, the Magnificat. As we come to worship we open […]
Christmas Bowl FUNdraising
Christmas Bowl FUNdraising
Sharing God’s love through the Christmas Bowl Each year we join with churches across Australia to share God’s love through the Act for Peace Christmas Bowl Appeal. One of the ways we do this is through the FUNdraising stalls which will be offered after worship again on 11th December. Come along ready to spend up big on […]
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Walking Together with First Nations People
Walking Together with First Nations People
We are meeting at Saigon Secret 651 Rathdowne St Carlton North (part of the Rathdowne Village) This is a chance to plan our Worship for the Sunday following Sorry Day January 26. Also, an opportunity to celebrate all that we have done this year. Feel free to contact Claire Foley foleyclairep@icloud.com 0419 988 972 or Jenne Perlstein jenneperl@gmail.com for […]
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Olive Way Christmas Party
Olive Way Christmas Party
The Olive Way are holding our annual Christmas lunch on the 13th December at 12:30pm. Nibbles in the Olive way area from 10am. It will be huge fun! We would love some extra help to make it happen Ideas and energy for small gifts - 80 -100 people. Shortbread? Make and wrap them. (Only if […]
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Blue Christmas
Blue Christmas
A space for healing While they were there, the time came for her to deliver her child. (Luke 2:6) Blue Christmas is a quiet service of reflection & meditation for people who want a space to grieve, remember loved ones who have died, look back over a difficult year, seek peace in troubled times or […]
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Worship 18/12
Worship 18/12
Join us for worship on 18th December for the fourth Sunday of Advent,the Sunday of love, the Sunday of Emmanuel. We meet Emmanuel through the prophet Isaiah and again through Matthew’s gospel who quotes Isaiah. We’ll reflect together on Matthew’s version of the Christmas story which focusses on Joseph – what can he teach us […]
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Wednesday Daytime Book Club
Wednesday Daytime Book Club
Please note change of date for December 2022 only. We meet at Acustico Cafe. If you have ever read a book you qualify! So come along and have a book-related chat and coffee. Lunch is an optional extra. Enjoy and regards, Claire Foley 0418 988 972 or foleyclairep@icloud.com
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Food Co-op
Food Co-op
Come along from 6pm to8pm on Thursday 22nd December. Message Tim Budge,0412 051 574, if you are thinking of coming along or just turn up. This is your INVITATION to come along and find out just how easy and fun it is to purchase unpackaged food products. We purchase products in bulk (60 dry food […]
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Christmas Eve
Join us for worship as we immerse ourselves in the story of the Nativity, celebrating Holy Communion, singing and praying by candlelight. During the the Christmas Eve pageant our young people took us on a Christmas Creature Adventure. Continuing this theme, at 11:30pm, we will be listening to the voices of creation as they speak to […]
A Christmas Creature Adventure
A Christmas Creature Adventure
Join Donkey as they lead the way on our Christmas Creature Adventure. Dress up as your favourite character and join in the fun of celebrating the story of Christ's nativity. With thanks to script writer Caitlin-Mullen Beagley, director Blessing Mokgohloa, the pageant team, parents and most importantly the cast. Pageant booklet available here. Watch the […]
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Christmas Day
Christmas Day
We celebrate the birth of the Christ Child. This service will be live-streamed directly via a mobile phone. This format is simpler than our regular live-stream and will not include title slides or song words. Please use the Order of Service below so that you can more easily follow along with the words. Read the […]
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Worship 1-1
Worship 1-1
Join us for worship on 1st January. We will conclude the season of Christmas with an uncomfortable story from Matthew’s gospel, a story which reminds us that we can’t have the joy without paying attention to vulnerability and suffering, that Jesus placed himself alongside injustice from the beginning. We welcome Carlynne Nunn as our preacher […]