Fortnightly Schedules:
Pastor Noel's Roster
Bible Readings
St Andrew Worship Roster
Good Shepherd Worship Roster
What's Going On In Our Parish
A Change
A 12months trial of one public TELP worship service each week at St Andrew Church at 9.30am will begin from Sunday the 25th of June, 2023. Please see the AGM Report below for more details on this change.
AGM Report
Events
Don't forget we have bible studies every fortnight. Click the link to see more information and register your interest.
You are invited to join us for our next online Church Worker Retreat
The retreat will be facilitated by Pastor Fin Klein, lay worker Maria Rudolph and Bishop Robert Bartholomaeus. You will have a choice of either afternoon of Tuesday 20 June 2023 or morning of Thursday 22nd June 2023. If you are interested, please email Church Worker Support at cws@lca.org.au and let them know of your interest in the Be Still Retreat. Registrations are now open.
Bishop David Altus will be preaching his final sermon in the Top End before he retires, at St Andrews 9:30am, Sunday the 2nd of July . Please note, the date was announced to be June the 25th, however the correct date is Sunday the 2nd of July.
May 28th PENTECOST
Conversations:
Share your highs and lows, or respond to the following:
Share an experience you have had with wind or with fire.
What do you know about the Holy Spirit
Bible Readings: 1st reading Acts 2:1-21 The Holy Spirit comes 2nd reading 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13 Unity and diversity in the body Gospel reading John 20:19-23 Jesus appears to the disciples
Discuss:
When God gave the gift of the Holy Spirit to the first Christians on the day of Pentecost, a strong wind came from heaven and tongues of fire came to rest on them (Acts 2:1-21). How were the believers changed?
Action Response: 1 Corinthians 12:7 we learn that the Holy Spirit gives us gifts to use to help all people. Have a discussion about how members of your household are using their God-given gifts for the sake of others.
Prayer: Spirit of God, please work in us today. Please use our gifts to bless others. Amen.
Mealtime Prayer:
Come, Spirit of God and be our guest, our table to grace and our food to bless. Amen.
Blessing: May the Holy Spirit fill you with peace and joy.
Verse of the Week: BUT EVERYONE WHO CALLS ON THE NAME OF THE LORD WILL BE SAVED. ACTS 2:21
Lutheran Media
Facebook Groups:
Worship Online & DVDs
To access online, DVD & CD worship services:
Let's Pray For...
Bishop Paul Smith, Bishop David Altus, Assistant Bishop Stephen Schultz and our Lutheran leaders.
Our congregation members; heal their secret suffering, heal their emotional, mental, physical or spiritual pain/hurts.
All those caught in areas of conflict.
Our local and federal government.
The decisions we need to make towards a sustainable future.
Contact & Banking Information
For all other contact information for all services within the Top End Lutheran Church, click the button below to be taken to the website contact page.
St Andrew | Good Shepherd |
BSB: 704 942 ACC: 100106021 | BSB: 704 942 ACC: 100391745 |
A Safe Place The LCA has a strong policy on the prevention of Sexual Abuse. As part of this policy a free call number is available. This service is completely confidential, and advisors are trained to deal sensitively with those who seek assistance or information. Free call: 1800 644 628 Write: The Supervisor, PO Box 519, MARDEN SA 5070 |
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