TRIED Luke 22:63-23:25 The Innocent found Guilty... 29 March 2015 The Guilty Set Free Conclusion: "I looked, and there before me was one like a son of man, coming with the clouds of heaven… He was given authority, glory and sovereign power;… His dominion is an everlasting dominion… and his kingdom is one that will never be destroyed." GOOD FRIDAY AND EASTER SUNDAY: Luke 23:26-56, and Luke 24 We hope you’ll be encouraged as we hear from the Bible and praise God together today. Crèche (for bubs and preschoolers) and Kids’ Church (for Primary aged Kids) will begin part way through the service (please sign your children in and out). Do stay for morning tea and a chat afterwards. News and Information • EASTER SERVICES: Good Friday and Easter Sunday, here at 9:30am. Invite your friends, neighbours, relatives, anyone, as we celebrate Jesus’ death and resurrection together. Prayer • Praise God for Jesus’ sacrifice which pays the penalty for our sin. Pray that we would live in gratitude for his sacrifice on our behalf, and that we would always submit to him as Lord and Saviour. • Pray for our Session and Committee of Management especially as they conduct the Annual Congregational Meeting today. Pray for wisdom and faithfulness to serve our church with humility and Godliness, and to make decisions and guide our Church in a way that will bring Glory to God. • Please pray for Judy King as she recovers from Treatment. • Praise God that Bec and Drew’s son was born safe and well. Pray for the Swans as they get used to their newly expanded family. Pray for Bec and Drew as they raise their their new bub to know Jesus as Lord and Saviour. We’ll hold our ANNUAL CONGREGATIONAL MEETING TODAY, here in the Hall after Church. Please stay for that. You can find a copy of the report on the back table. The NEW CHURCH DIRECTORY is also on the back table. • Pray for AREA. Pray for Bruce Fleming in his work as Chaplain and SRE • NEW SWAN BABY! - Praise God with Bec and Drew, and Matilda and Eli, and Belinda as they as they continue weekly gatherings in Bang Jark, as welcome two new families into the team and plan for a new Church plant in Nahkon City, and as they run Adventure Camp this month. • for the safe arrival of their new baby boy on Wednesday night. • YOUTH GROUP AND KIDS’ CHURCH finish today for the term. Kids’ Church Restarts on Sunday April 19 and Youth Group restarts on Sunday April 26. Youth Group Camp is happening from April 14 to 17, at Hosanna Farmstay, near Murwillumbah. See Brad for more info. • NEW CHURCH WEBSITE: The Church Website will be in transition over the Easter Weekend and School Holidays, as we get the new website up and running. If you need anything from the site, best to visit before Friday. teacher at Alstonville High. Pray that Students would be helped and encouraged, and that the seeds sown by Bruce will bear Gospel fruit in the live of students, now and in years to come. • The Latest Callow Family Newsletter is on the back table. Pray for Jeﬀ • The March MECO Prayer Letter is on the Back Table. MECO is supporting a media initiative to put Arabic videos on YouTube. May the initiative grow among vulnerable women and young Arabs from all faith backgrounds, helping them to trust Christ and become true followers. After successful campaigns on depression and the freedom of forgiveness, this month’s focus is on hope and proper self-esteem. • REASON FOR GOD - 3 more copies of Tim Keller’s book ‘The Reason For God’ have been secured. They are $12 each … see Steve for a copy. • MEN’S BREAKFAST: 9 May at the Ministry Centre … designed for those seeking and not yet in the kingdom. Who will you invite? • COLIN BUCHANAN is performing at Lennox Head on May 9. Tickets are If you want to CREDIT TO OUR CHURCH ACCOUNT the details are: Wollongbar Alstonville Presbyterian Church: BSB: 082-409 Account No: 61-730-1567 Additional Worker: BSB: 082-409 Account No: 61-730- 2957 $13.50, available here: www.pointchurchlennoxhead.com. • DIGGING DEEPER: There are a range of online courses through distance education oﬀered by Moore College. Growing in our Bible knowledge, that we might know and serve our God better, is a great thing to invest in. If you are interested please see Steve or Brad. • NCCC FAMILY CONVENTION: David Cook and Mark Adams ‘As Good as it Gets’ May 23-24 at Evans River K-12 School. See Steve for more info. ROSTERS Sunday Mar 29 Morning Tea - Russell & Jan Earnshaw, Sue Hanger Creche - Kim Skeet, Bev Brotherson Kids’ Church - Ian & Elizabeth Shum Sunday Apr 5 Morning Tea - Elly & Warwick Graham, Ian Traise Creche - Annette Riordan, Janelle Clarke Kids’ Church - No Kids’ Church this week Presbyterian Church - Vanuatu Relief Eﬀort Cheques should be made payable to Moderator General's Disaster Relief Appeal and remitted to Presbyterian Church Oﬃce, PO Box 2196, Strawberry Hills, NSW 2012. The Direct Deposit details for the Moderator General's Disaster Relief Appeal Fund are: BSB: 032-000 Account number: 003988 Account Name: Presbyterian Funds Please write the word ‘Vanuatu’ in the ‘Description’ box on the bank transfer page. Welcome! especially if you are visiting today