Thursday, June 12, 2008

june @ city of peace

New Series and Guest Speakers
This past week Simon started a sermon series called encounters with Jesus. In the coming weeks we’ll be looking at how people responded when they met with Jesus and how that changed them.

The 1st of June—Tom Carpenter will be looking at John 4 when Jesus meets with the women at the well.
The 8th of June—John Nicholls (the CEO of LCM) will be joining us to look at John 9 which covers the story about the man born blind.
The 15th of June—Henk Bouma will be looking at John 4 when Jesus meets with the royal official
The 22nd of June—Alan Black will be joining us from LCM and will be talking about Luke 18 and the 10th leper.
The 29th of June—Tom Carpenter will be looking at John 5 when Jesus meets the lame man at the pool.

The 15th of June—Communion
Communion will be served on 15th of June at our Sunday morning meeting.

House Group
We have 3 house groups that meet weekly to eat a meal study the Bible, pray and fellowship. Anybody is welcome to attend. We’re still continuing to look at the Gospel of Mark. Time and places are as follows:
Tuesday at Henk Bouma’s house, which is located at 270a Manchester Road and the group starts at 7:15pm.
Wednesday at Café Forever and it starts at 7:15pm
Friday at 272 Manchester Road and the groups starts at 9:30am. The group is for women and provides child care.

All Man Kind & a birthday celebrations…
Lynne and Elmarie’s Birthday celebration will be held at Departure (649 Commercial Road) on Thursday, June 12 from 7:30-10:00pm. There will be a 5 pound entry fee, but there will be free snacks and light refreshments available. Anyone is welcome to come, so feel free to invite your friends. All Mankind is a band that will be putting on an acoustic. They’ve played over 500 shows in Australia, the USA, and the UK.