MtE Update – February 12 2017

Friends,

the latest MtE Update!

  1. There’ll be a hymn-learning session this Sunday, following morning tea; please stay to expand your repertoire, if you’re able!
  2. The most recent Hotham Mission Herald (newsletter) is available here.
  3. Our study groups for the year will begin with a Lenten series on the Lord’s Prayer. Details about this and other planned groups through the year are here.
  4. There will be a congregational meeting following worship on Sunday February 26. The main reason for the meeting will be the presentation (for reception) of our 2017 budget; the budget papers will be available at church this Sunday.
  5. On Monday February 20 (6.30pm) we will be presenting Brother Bray of Bethlehem University at a public event in our hall. More details are available here. Please forward information about this event to other people you think might be interested. We hope also to be able to offer hospitality following the presentation; if you are able to help be bringing something to share, please speak to Heather M about how you can assist.
  6. The most recent Synod newsletter (Feb 8) is here.
  7. Other forthcoming dates for your calendar:
    1. Congregational picnic March 26
  8. If you’d like to do some background work on this coming Sunday’s readings (February 12, Epiphany 6A),

Deuteronomy 30:15-20,

Psalm 119.1-8

1 Corinthians 3:1-9

Matthew 5:21-37