W E L C O M E Henley fulham Uniting church

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1 W E L C O M E Henley fulham Uniting church News sheet TODAY - Sunday, 15th October, 2017 : 9:15am Traditional Service - Fulham Rev. Mark Boyce 10:30am Discovery Service - Temple Rev. Mark Boyce Lectionary Readings : Ex. 32 : 1-14, Ps. 106 : 1-6, 19-23, Phil. 4 : 1-9, Mt. 22 : pm - MESSY CHURCH - Temple Morning Tea can be enjoyed at Temple at 10:00am before the Discovery Service And after the Traditional Worship Service at Fulham. Next Sunday - 22nd October, 2017 : 9:15am Traditional Service - Fulham Mrs. Barbara Washington 10:30am Discovery Service - Temple Mr. Ross Bouchier Lectionary Readings : Ex. 33 : 12-23, Ps. 99, 1 Thes. 1 : 1-10, Mt. 22 : P R A Y E R : God help us to rise up from our struggle. Like a tree rises up from the soil. Our roots reaching down to our trouble, our rich, dark dirt of existence. Finding nourishment deeply and holding us firmly. Always connected. Growing upwards and into the sun. A m e n.

2 THEMES during OCTOBER NAMES OF GOD 15th Restorer Psalm 51 22nd Potter Jeremiah 18 : th Partner John 14 : Combined H-F at Fulham Malcolm and Lesley are moving house From Monday 24th October, Malcolm and Lesley will be living in their own home in Aberfoyle Park. Malcolm is still the minister at Henley Fulham, I am moving house not churches. I will be available on all days of the week, however I will be in the office at the Fulham Worship Centre on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. The church office number is unless advised otherwise, and my mobile number is still Our home address is 20 Acorn Street, Aberfoyle Park The manse on Henley Beach Road, will be rented out. Circle of Friends - Tomorrow - Monday, 16th October The next Circle of Friends café morning will be at La Vita Coffee Shop, Grange Road Findon, Monday 16th October - 10am to approximately 11.15am. Come along and enjoy a cuppa - we can assure a friendly welcome! Maybe you know someone outside the church community who would appreciate an opportunity to join us? (The aims of our group are included on the Calendar on the notice board.) We need to let the Café know approximate numbers, so please let Faye Spence know if you are coming - Ph

3 Christmas card orders to support the work of NATIONAL AND WORLD MISSIONS and FRONTIER SERVICES will be available at the Fulham site each Sunday during the month of OCTOBER ONLY. Some cards are in short supply, so please order early....jenny Bond The next meeting of the Henley-Fulham Adult Fellowship will be on Tuesday November 7th at 10 a.m. Hostesses for this meeting are members of the Waratah Group. As this is Melbourne Cup day, to add to the atmosphere, you are invited to wear a fascinator or hat to the meeting. I am not ashamed Dr. Patrick Sookhdeo (Director of Barnabas Aid/Barnabas Fund) will be in Adelaide next weekend. He is very concerned about Islam and secular humanism. On next Saturday 21st October (from 9am to 4pm) he will be giving a presentation at a day conference at Burnside City Uniting Church (384 Portrush Rd., Tusmore) entitled I am not ashamed. Cost (including lunch) $20. Patrick s understanding is always at (and beyond) the cutting edge. (He is, effectively, the leading person in the world in understanding Islam). Next Saturday he will be discussing his new book Flickering Flame which tells of the cultural transformation and the death of Christianity in the west. He will also give an update on the persecuted church around the world..bill Service

4 DIRECTORY UPDATE : Hard copy Directory users please note the following changes : Page 3 - Messy Church: Co-ordinator, Joan Bourn Page 4 - Data Projector Fulham - Barrie Brice and Michael Davis New Entry to add Page 5 - Circle of Friends: Co-ordinator, Faye Spence Congregation Changes Barrowman, Bronte and Glenys * McKelliff, Paul and Judy (as per previous news sheets) Smythe, Brian and Melva (ditto) *You will be pleased to hear that Bronte and Glenys are now in adjoining rooms 103 and 104 at Phillip Kennedy Centre, Largs Bay, Electronic Directory users - an electronic update has been sent. Please don t forget to advise both Christine Fuss and Faye Spence of changes to details so that our Roll and Directory are up to date. A FRONTIER SERVICES CONCERT Presented by the Australian Army Band Adelaide Burnside City Uniting Church, 384 Portrush Road, Tusmore T O D A Y - SUNDAY, 15TH OCTOBER 2017 at 2.00 p.m. Cost : $15 Adults, $5 child, (Includes Afternoon Tea) Doors open 1.30 p.m. and tickets available at the door.

5 The Fulham Worship Planning Committee has designated Sunday, 5th November as a time of coming together for friendship and fellowship over afternoon tea. Each person/couple who comes is asked to bring a plate of food, which will make it easier for the hosts. SO PLEASE, don t wait to be asked, if you wish to take part, please let Eileen Squire ( ) or Barbara Slipper ( ) know that you would like to join in these happy occasions. This invitation is extended to folk from Temple, Fulham and Grange Uniting Churches. TIME OUT GROUP - Friday 20th October, 2017 Movie Outing - Details to be advised RSVP Jan Lister SEASIDE PRAISE - Next Sunday evening, 22nd October. At Grange Uniting Church hall, 5 Beach Street. The Speaker is Merle Weston at the Service commencing at 6.30pm. Bring along a small plate of food to share at the supper beforehand at 5.45pm... You are assured of a warm welcome.

6 ROSTERS: 21 & 22 Oct FULHAM TEMPLE Greeters: Welcome / Sharing: Bible Reader: O/H Data: Off. Stwds: P.A. Monitor: Morning Tea: Cleaning: Vestry: Watering & Weeding: Shirley Webster, Una Trott John Wildy June Swan Graeme Bond Don Paull, Graeme Bond Henry Pearson Joan Fischer, Nancy Johnstone Noriel and John Noble Shirley Webster Neville Miller Jan Lister Elaine Pederick Bob Fuss Graham Bray Jennifer McLennan, James Luscombe Michael Luscombe Debbie and Peter Hollister Debbie and Peter Hollister Bob Fuss Matthew 22 : 1-14 The Parable of the Wedding Banquet Jesus spoke to them again in parables, saying The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.... Church Postal Address : P.O. Box 108 Henley Beach 5022 Minister : (Manse office) Rev.Malcolm Rawlings M Church Website : Church/Malcolm s address : minister@henfuluc.org News Sheet items : Please June Swan at juneswan@adam.com.au OR PHONE by Thursday evening (Leave name & number if unanswered and your call will be returned a.s.a.p.) Fulham Worship Centre bookings Graeme Bond Temple Worship Centre bookings Bob Fuss