Discover Jesus Become Like Jesus Communicate Jesus’ Love Information / Care Card Church Office: 6424 3389 [email protected]Rev. Scott Jones 0428 137 576 We’re glad you’ve been part of our worship time today. We’d like to get to know you better, or offer any assistance you may require. NAME ADDRESS PHONE DATE [ ] I am/we are visiting [ ] I/we recently moved into the area [ ] I am/we are looking for a church family [ ] I am/we are re-connecting with a church family [ ] I am/we are a part of this church family I would like to know more about: [ ] Discovering God [ ] Discovering Devonport Baptist [ ] Baptism and/or church Membership. [ ] Following through on what God has said to me today. [ ] Other 10th July, 2016 Leader: Heather Reid Speaker: Randell Stott Senior Pastor: Scott Jones [email protected]0428 137 576 Associate Pastor: Pastoral Care Roger Quilliam [email protected]Student Pastor: Sam Jordan (Youth & Young Adults) 0459 508 051 Pastoral Leadership Team (P.L.T.) Senior Pastor: Scott Jones Associate Pastor—Pastoral Care: Roger Quilliam Council Chairman: Randell Stott Ted Nibbs Church Council Senior Pastor Scott Jones Assoc. Pastor—Pastoral Care Roger Quilliam Chairman Randell Stott Administrator Rodney Steven [email protected]Treasurer David Brown Dale Jones Geoff Polden Heather Reid Peter Mountney www.devonportbaptists.org.au www.devonportbaptists.org.au
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Discover Jesus Become Like Jesus Communicate Jesus’ Love
Information / Care Card
Church Office: 6424 3389 [email protected] Rev. Scott Jones 0428 137 576
We’re glad you’ve been part of our worship time today. We’d like to get to know you better, or offer any assistance you may require.
NAME ADDRESS PHONE DATE
[ ] I am/we are visiting [ ] I/we recently moved into the area [ ] I am/we are looking for a church family [ ] I am/we are re-connecting with a church family [ ] I am/we are a part of this church family I would like to know more about: [ ] Discovering God [ ] Discovering Devonport Baptist [ ] Baptism and/or church Membership. [ ] Following through on what God has said to me today. [ ] Other
Pastoral Leadership Team (P.L.T.) Senior Pastor: Scott Jones
Associate Pastor—Pastoral Care: Roger Quilliam
Council Chairman: Randell Stott Ted Nibbs
Church Council Senior Pastor Scott Jones Assoc. Pastor—Pastoral Care Roger Quilliam Chairman Randell Stott Administrator Rodney Steven [email protected] Treasurer David Brown Dale Jones Geoff Polden Heather Reid Peter Mountney
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Give your tithe or pay Rehoch Support via direct deposit.
the Church’s account details are:
BSB—Branch 704922 Account no. 100007388.
THOSE WHO NEED OUR ONGOING PRAYERS
Geoff Polden June Bones Bill & Marjorie Lehman Dorothy Billing Kath Davies Elaine Woods & Family Vera Wilson Dianne Saunders Chris & Janet Wheeler George & Win Saunders Russell & Dorothy Viney
Our pastors’ hours
Scott returns to the office this week. He is available Tues, Wed and Thur.
Roger is available Wed and Thurs.
Stewards: Nigel Anderson (L), Doug Richards, Michael Rush, Mostyn Veith, Ross Murfet
Colin McNab has had quadruple bypass surgery this week, in Melbourne. The operation went well and he will be in hospital for a week or so to ensure he is well enough to fly home. Pray for his full recovery for D’rene and the family at this stressful time.
Pray for our children & youth ministry leaders as they take a break over the next few weeks. Ask God to refresh their spirits, and motivated their hearts as they prepare for another term.
The Lost Property Cupboard is located off the Foyer, next to the Prayer Room. Items are kept for 1 month and then donated to Lifeline.
Newsletters from Ona Network, the Hallams, Chris & Amy, & other recent news from the missionaries we support is available. Please take your copy from the walkway.
The latest Church Directory, and information brochures for Christian ministries supported by people in our fellowship, and flyers / posters for upcoming events are also available.
Support missions by saving your 5c coins.
Empty containers are in the Walkway.
On every 2nd Wednesday 7pm-9pm
For Young Adults (grade 10 & older)
at 3 Fordham Drive Supper is provided Contact: Sam Jordan 0459 508 051
It’s all about Discovering Jesus, Becoming like Jesus and learning to Communicate his love.
Each Thursday during school terms 4.30pm—6.00pm In the Green Room
kinder to grade 7 Contact Clare Parry for details
0427 262 615
A fun time for
Girls
Friday nights 6.30pm—8.30pm at Sam’s house
(3 Fordham Drive)
For young people (grade 5-12) Most nights we have a heap of games and a study where we look at relevant and important topics. We also have regular socials, events and camps.
www.devonportbaptists.org.au click on Sermons.
23rd July—from 11am Reece High School
“A joyful expression of the Body of Christ building itself up in love.”
Information & Registration forms are available in the Walkway. Please take
your copy today.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We now have Building Evacuation plans located near door exits in the Church complex. Please check them out as there will also be a surprise fire evacuation drill sometime in the next few weeks, possibly during the church service. Make sure you know where your closest exit is and where you need to assemble. Please see Peter Mountney if you have any questions.
Pray for David Roffe as his interim ministry at CityWide, Hobart continues for the rest of this year. Pray for David as her recovers from hip replacement surgery.
Child friendly Bible Study Various homes Meg Magupa (0416 305 604) Monday 10.30 am
Young Adults Bible Study Adrian & Kelly Beswick 0438 253 111 Tuesdays @ 7.00pm
Converge—Young Adults Sam 0459 508 051 3 Fordham Drive, Devonport Every 2nd Wednesday 7pm - 9pm Supper Provided
Sharing, Prayer and Bible Study Bill Magor (6423 2773) at the Karingal Activities Room, Tuesday 10:00am
Home Group—Jenny Mountney (6427 2057) Monday 7:30pm
Finances There has been an improvement in the financial position. The latest figures show that our income is around 96% of budget. However if that does not continue to improve we are looking at a $10,000 shortfall.
We thank God for those who have responded and encourage you all to again consider how you can contribute.
Sunday 9.30am Prayer before Worship—in the Prayer Room 10.00am Worship Service—auditorium
Tuesday 12.00pm Retirees Group at Drift
Wednesday 7.00pm A.A.—in the Lounge 7.00pm P.L.T. In the Office 7.00pm Converge @ Sam’s 7.30pm Sing Australia—Green Room
Saturday 9.30am—3.30pm Days For Girls—in the Green Room 12.00pm Fellowship Club lunch at Lucas Hotel Latrobe. 7.00pm Film Night—auditorium
Sunday 10.00am Worship Service—auditorium
Offering envelopes for the 2016/2017 financial year are now available in the
foyer and the walkway.
Morning Tea Roster: if you can help with morning tea on Sunday mornings, or would like to know about what is involved please contact Aileen Devereux. Numbers are low as many people are away over winter.
Lawn Mowing Roster: If you can help with mowing the Church lawns, please contact the Church Office.
Fellowship Club is meeting for lunch at the Lucas Hotel, Latrobe on Saturday 16th July, at 12 noon, and afterwards at 56 David St, East Devonport. RSVP to Murfets: 6427 9618
Retirees are invited to join together for lunch on Tuesday 12th July, at Drift Restaurant (The Bluff), at 12 noon. Please RSVP by Sunday 10th July to Roger Quilliam—0408 500 551. Please arrive at Drift by 12 noon. We trust it will be a wonderful time of food and fellowship.
“Moms’ Night Out” The Monday Morning Bible Study Group are having a fundraiser to support Chris and Amy.
Saturday 16th
July
7pm in the auditorium
Entry is by donation.
Popcorn & drinks available to purchase
Meg & Katrina say it’s “suitable for most age groups”
Contact Meredith Stronach for further details: 0407 644 055 / 6427 7041
Carol has updated the stock of her beautiful photo cards, which sell for only $3.00 each and raise funds for Ona Network and Rehoch.
Come in to the office during office hours to purchase these lovely cards.
Celebrating 100 Years of Continuous Ministry
Our thoughts and prayers are with the fellowship at Lower Barrington Baptist Church celebrating 100 years next Sunday 17th July, with morning tea and the planting of a time capsule. This will be followed by a lunch in the Community Hall, singing, recollections, dissertations, photos etc and a time of fellowship.
News from our DBC mission families
The Hallams: WEC, Sydney Ben is leading the church Missions group whilst the main leader is away. He has also been asked to preach as part of missions month. The girls are excited to have two guinea pigs as pets, and are looking after them well.
The Magupas: ONA Network, Tanzania Please pray for the Cataract Centre building project, for land availability and some construction to start during the next financial year 2016/17. Praise God, our temporary project office at the Dodoma Government Hospital is up and running, surgeries expected to resume 15 July. Pray for Frank’s expected travel to Tanzania in September. To support ONA Network financially, please use the special envelopes in the Walkway
Chris & Amy are feeling discouraged with language learning and ask you to pray for renewed enthusiasm for study. They are looking for a local girl to live-in and help with the house & kids, which will free up more time to study. The latest visa applications have been sent (the current visa expires in Aug).
Up to date newsletters from all our mission families are available in the Walkway on the drawers on your left. Please take a copy to find
Your used stamps can raise funds for Mission! All you need to do is cut the stamp from the envelope, leaving a 5mm border (trimming stamps too closely makes them unusable) & place in the marked box in the Walkway.
PRAYER BEFORE WORSHIP 9.30am Sunday in the Prayer Room.
*Remember to pray daily for our Pastors & their families.*
Mon 11th Pray for Tiahna Jones (Cabin Leader) & Jess Applebee (Childcare) at the Junior Girls Camp beginning today & continuing until Friday. Pray they will be focuses on their roles, patient with the girls in their care. Pray too for opportunities to share the gospel, and for spiritual & physical safety.
Tue 12th Pray our Retirees Group meeting today for lunch, that their bonds of fellowship and friendship will deepen as they share together.
Wed 13th Planning for Pedal for Poverty is underway, 1,000km Gold Coast to Sydney. Pray for those participating in this awareness & fundraising project.
Thur 14th Pray for John Kahilu, from the education sponsorship program who graduated in bricklaying & plastering. He received an award for being the most improved & hardworking in his class. Pray he be able to support himself & his siblings using his skills.
Fri 15th Pray for the Teenage OVC Workshops held during school holidays, informing youth on the dangers of HIV/AIDS, and providing survival skills for life.
All your DBC Prayer points for the week at a glance
Sat 16th Pray for Fellowship Club, meeting for lunch today, that they will experience God’s presence as they meet together. Pray for the family Movie Night fundraiser being held in the auditorium tonight, that fun will be had and money raised for Chris & Amy.
Sun 17th Pray for our Student Pastor Sam, as he develops in his gifts of ministry. Pray that he will be encouraged as he learns more and more about God’s calling on his life. Pray, too, for Donna as she exercises her gifts within our fellowship & within the community.
Chris & Amy: Pray for renewed enthusiasm for language study—ask God to increase their skills and fluency, to enable them to build relationships with people around them.
The Hallams: Pray for increase in financial supporters. Sydney is a very expensive place to live, especially with 3 children, and they are having to factor in a significant rent increase. Pray for God to provide, and for peace of mind & heart for Ben & Jess.
Ona Network: PRAY for the Cataract Centre Building project, for land availability and some construction to start during the next financial year 2016/17
ReHoch: Pray for Annie and the board as they make decisions about funding & growth of the organisation.
Take your copy from the walkway to receive daily prayer points from our GIA missionaries around the world.
The latest newsletter is now available
Pick up your newsletter from the walkway this week & read about the latest reports from the Sponsorship program, the Poultry farm & vege gardens, Teenage OVC workshops, construction works and lots more. Use your newsletter to pray effectively for Renewed Hope Children’s Village.
