Welcome to our Notices
Moderator’s Message for Lent. Please see the letter attached, from the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church
Youth Group. Clevedon Youth Group is back for 2024, this Friday, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at 87 Settlement Road, Papakura. This term, we're joining forces with the Youth Groups from Papakura East Presbyterian Church and Drury Presbyterian Church. Join us every Friday for games, devotions, small group discussions, and, of course, food! Bring your friends. The group is open to all Year 7 – 13 young people. To find out more, or if you need a ride, please contact Paia on 027 724 2100.
HATCH – our community dinner and church continues this Sunday. All welcome. Please let Mathilde know if you are coming. mathilde@clevedonpresy.co.nz
Men’s Breakfast. Our friends at Papakura East Presbyterian Church – 87 Settlement Road, (along with Drury) have invited us to be included in their semi-regular Men’s Breakfast. The first Breakfast of the year will be Saturday 24th February at 8:00 am. The speaker will be Howard Morrison, the National Director of Mobile Mission Maintenance (MMM). All men welcome to hear about who they are, and what they do. Gold coin donation.(Please RSVP to office@pepc.org.nz)
Men’s Group. We continue with a discussion on the Biblical concept of ‘hope’. How do we think about and hold onto hope within the complexity of our lives – and all that is happening in the world? All men are welcome at 7.30 pm each Wednesday in the Clevedon Church lounge.
Clevedon Artistic and Musical Adventures each Monday at 4 -5.30pm in the Church. An open group for 5-18yr olds exploring singing, music, art, drama and more. All welcome (modest koha); For more information: see Gina (gina.sanders@xtra.co.nz)
Community Lunch at Clevedon. The first of these will be on Thursday, March the 7th.
Tuesday Morning Home Group. Ardmore 10 am. All are welcome to join with this very friendly and welcoming group for prayer, discussion and Bible readings. Please contact Bev Sutton for details: beverleySutton@xtra.co.nz
Tuesday Evening Ladies Bible Study meets during the school term in locations in Ardmore and Conifer Grove. 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm. If you would like to find out more, please give Geraldine Oosterbeek a call on 027-2704-904
Prayer Circle Requests. For anyone who is seeking prayer for any concern or situation: prayercircle.clevedonpresy@gmail.com or text: Cath at 021 349 417, Elaine 022 071 7201, or Nikki 021 973 799
AA - every Thursday at 7.30 pm at the Clevedon Church lounge. Friendly and supportive. For anyone with alcohol or drug problems. https://aa.org.nz/
Pastoral. A graveside memorial service will be held at Clevedon this Saturday at 1 pm for Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Daphne Shaw. Daphne has deep roots in the Clevedon community, and was the highest-ranking female officer during her final years of long service as a senior nurse for the NZDF.
Sunday Services and activities:
Clevedon Church
Sunday morning service at 10 am. Join us in person or watch the live stream on our YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxBzxjBb3xU8ra2NHwvD_9A
(The service can also be viewed at any time afterwards.)
Prayer before the Service. Join us at 9:15 am every Sunday in Martin's office to pray for the church and community.
St Aidan’s Takanini (23 Walter Stevens Drive, Conifer Grove,)
Sunday morning service at 10 am
Playgroup - Every Monday and Tuesday morning in the school term. Contact Brenda at 021 657 178.
Men’s group. Tuesdays at 7 pm in the Church lounge. A time of sharing, fellowship, prayer and study together.
Wednesday Communion service 9.30 am. All welcome
Women's friendship and study group. Evening group, Wednesday, 7 pm. Day group, Friday 10 am. Contact Lorraine Richmond at 027 476 1169
Know your Bible Women’s study group. Friday 12.30-2.30 pm. Contact Susanna Ph. 027 450 1926
Kawakawa Bay
The service is held in the Community Hall each Sunday at 9.30 am. This Sunday the Reading is: Exodus 33 - The Message: "The Presence" - Ruth Boswell
Plan ahead
Easter - Good Friday 29 March 10 am and Easter Sunday 31 March 10 am. Singers and musicians keen to be involved, please see Gina
ANZAC Day: Martin, Sarah Park and Gina are again coordinating the 2024 service on Thurs 25 April, at 9 am. 2-part service, with singers and musicians, sought for the ceremony in the Hall and general volunteers. See Roundup or Gina for full details.
CVMFT Sunday Serenade Sun 07 April 1.30 pm: “Fools and Angels” - A journey through time discovering musical and dramatic moments of the intrepid, the cautious and the downright crazy” featuring past CVMFT scholarship winners and more. Go to CVMFT.org, or see Gina
Thank you for your prayers and generous support of our church and its mission.
Martin
