Grace Notices - May 18 2012
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Worship for the Nations
- • Next Saturday 26th May, 7pm
• Spreydon Baptist Auditorium
• Do you have a heart for unreached people goups?
• Are you keen to pray for missions at Grace to develop further and keen to hear where we're at with planning more short term mission trips?
• If you want to engage with others who have a similar heart and worship God, we would love you to join us!
• Supper will be served.
- Mid-Week Prayer Meeting:
• We have begun a weekly, mid-week prayer meeting in the Cobham Hall.
• Wednesdays, 7 - 8am.
• Open to anyone within church.
• We will contine with this meeting until we get our prayer room established.
We are excited to see what God is doing in this area of prayer!
Menzone Breakfast
• Next Saturday 26th May Rev.
• 8 - 9.30am in the Spreydon Hub Cafe.
• An opportunity for men to join shoulder to shoulder with Spreydon over a hearty breakfast.
• Come hear an awesome speaker and bond like men do!
• Just $12 - buy your ticket fromt the Info Desk on Sunday.
• Please RSVP by 20th May for catering purposes.
Singles Dinner
• Next Friday 25th May.
• 7pm at Food Sing, Church Corner.
• Come join other Christian singles for dinner out!
• Good food, great comanpy and a fun night.
• To RSVP, email singles@grace.org.nz or contact reception on 379 8463.
- The Gathering: Next date is Tuesday, 12th June. The Gathering is a new, regular event for young adults from both campuses. It generally happens on the first or second Tuesday evening of each month at Addington Coffee Co-Op. Entry cost is a non-perishable food item, which will go towards local mission. Baristas will be on for the evening and we'd love to see you there!
- Invasion Youth: Our year 9 - 13's meet on Thursday nights at 7pm throughout the term. All youth welcome.
- Unity East: Youth Group for Years 9 -13 meets every Thursday 7-9pm during term time at Beach Campus.
- Young Adults at Grace: Young Adults at Grace is our community for 18-30 year olds. We'll be meeting at the first Gathering this Tuesday 14th Feb! To find out about our Young Adult Communities (YACs), contact Clark: 03 379 8463.
- Worship with Prayer
• Friday nights from 7pm-9pm.
• Please note our venue change - we'll now be meeting in Parklands
• Please contact Bruce & Averil on 379 8463
• All are welcome!
Youth Alive Trust News
• Entertainment Book! Support the work of Youth Alive Trust & save yourself money too - by buying an Entertainment Book from us in 2012! Only $65 and just 2 meals within a year will save you that cost back. Orders taken from early April - book launching 10th May. Last year it sold out 2 weeks after launch, so please email us with your intent of purchase to reserve your copy! office@yat.org.nzWe're happy to confirm we have been granted funding to recruit a full time Programme Manager & a full time Male Mentor to support ongoing Post EQ needs in the New Brighton Community. - Clubs - Volunteers Needed: More clubs will be operating this year, so more volunteers are needed. Here is the full list of clubs and start dates:
o Years 1 - 2: Cheeky Little Monkeys (Wednesdays 3pm - 4:30pm) .
o Years 3 - 4: Connect (Wednesdays 3pm - 4:30pm) .
o Years 5 - 6: WAVE (Mondays 4:30 - 6pm) .
o Years 7 - 8: Rock Solid (Friday 4:30 - 6pm) .
o Years 9 - 10: Surge (Wednesdays 7 - 9pm) .
o Years 11 - 13: Sodium (Mondays 7 - 9pm) .
• Mentors: Thought about being a 1 on 1 mentor this year to a local young person? MENTORS NEEDED!! Another chance to take part in Training in the next few Weeks!!! Grace Vineyard and Youth Alive Trust are partnering with Big Brother Big Sister to provide mentors for young people in Central New Brighton Primary School. With a commitment of only one hour per week, in school time, maybe you can be the role model a local young person needs? For more info or to express your interest in becoming a mentor, please visit www.bbbschch.co.nz or call their office on 351 4109.
For more information about our what we do, media reports, videos, Post Earthquake programmes and our NEEDS, visions and possibilities for the future, if funding permitted see www.yat.org.nz or phone 388 5459.
www.yat.org.nz // Phone 388 5459
Support Quake Affected Businesses
• We have a list of businesses on our website who have changed circumstances due to the earthquake
• It would be great if you could use this resource and support those in our wider church community
• Use the button on our front webpage to access the list - it's a bit like a select version of the yellow pages
Upcoming Events & Items at Other Venues - There are always Christian events coming up in Christchurch and these can be viewed at www.influence.org.nz.
Friday, May 18 2012
