Church Bulletin 19th January 2019

Toowoomba Central Church Bulletin

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Seventh-day Adventist Church 19 January 2019.
















Mission Statement Our Vision is…

By God’s grace and for to Know



His Glory we will be a Experience


spiritual home where

and
comfort and growth can

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be nurtured, a place where


the ministry of Christ is In the beginning was the our Hope


Word, and the Word was with
experienced and shared God, and the Word was God. in
John 1:1
with the wider community. Church Pastor Church Bulletin - 19 January 2019 Jesus Christ
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Pastor Andrew Feaveai Toowoomba Central
Duty Elder
Sister Rosie Gwynne Seventh-day Adventist Church

CHURCH
Welcome to the A Message Treasurer’s
Toowoomba Central Seventh-day Adventist Church. Pastor Andrew Feaveai on holidays CORNER
We pray that you find a blessing while worshipping here with us today. The Riches of His Glory “So be strong and courageous! Do

"But my God shall supply all your need not be afraid and do not panic before
The Church at Study - Sabbath School according to His Riches in glory by them. For the LORD your God will
Lesson Study 9:30 to 10:30am Christ Jesus" (Phil 4:19). This is the personally go ahead of you. He will
treasure from which we can draw. Oh
that we might remember it each time we neither fail you nor abandon you.”
This Weeks Lesson - Jesus’ Messages to the Seven Churches bow our knees and address the Father of Deuteronomy 31:6 (NLT)
our Lord Jesus Christ! How poor and
Memory Verse for the Week. feeble our words are! Our petitions often
“To him who overcomes I will grant to sit with Me on My throne, as I also sound as if they were addressed to a God,
overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne” (Revelation 3:21, NKJV). who is limited in His power or unwilling
to shower His fullest blessing upon us. We give thanks to the Lord for the 10
The Church at Worship - Divine Service The difficulty with us is that we look too Days of Prayer and thank you for
much to ourselves, to our failures,to our
Praise and Worship in Song - Commencing at 10:50am own struggling experience, and not those who attended and prayed with
us in their homes. Please continue to
enough to Him who is our Lord in Glory
Main Service - Commencing at 11:00am and the riches of glory, which are for us. pray for Greg’s recovery as he is at
How different our prayers would be if, home now and for Sallyanne’s
Proclaiming the Word of the Lord before we approach Him, we would recovery. Please also pray that God
meditate first on Himself and the riches
Please Welcome of glory, which are now on our side! will increase the student enrolments
Today: Brother Valentine Mugabe Praise would burst forth from our lips for our school – DDCS.
Blessings Eva
and His Spirit would fill us. Let us reckon
Next Week: Brother John Oehlmann with these riches of His glory, the riches
of Himself displayed in Christ, in His
“O Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness: Cross, in His presence at His own right
fear before Him all the Earth.” Ps. 96:9
hand; and may we constantly remember Eileen Duffus has a birthday on the
Worship in Giving that our Father wants us to lay claim to 20 January, Debra Reich will
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them. And if we do that we shall indeed
Today: Local Church Budget be strengthened with might by His Spirit celebrate her birthday on the 23 rd
Next Week: SPD Strategy - Adventist Youth in the inner man. The Holy Spirit dwells January, and Aaron Gudze will
in our hearts. He is the Spirit of power.
Worship God with Sacrifices from the Heart. He is with us and in us to strengthen us. have his birthday on the 24 th
And if the Spirit of God is ungrieved in January. Happy Birthday to all.
The Sabbath Day our hearts, He will constantly direct our
The Celebration of God’s Sabbath ends tonight at 6:52pm attention to Him, who is altogether
lovely. He reveals to our hearts "the
Then God’s Sabbath day begins anew next Friday evening at 6:51pm Riches of His Glory" ever shining from
“Remember the Sabbath Day to keep it holy.” the Word of God, the full display of God
Mission Statement in the Person of His Son and all His
By God’s grace and for His Glory we will be a spiritual home where comfort and growth can be Riches. It is then, when He does this
nurtured, a place where the ministry of Christ is experienced and shared with the wider community.
work in us, that we are strengthened with
might by His Spirit in the inner man.
by: A.C. Gaebelein

We love to have the mountaintop
We love to have the mountaintop
Experiences of life,Life
The Valleys Of
Experiences of life,
We love to have the mountaintop
Experiences of life,taintop
We love to have the moun
We love to have the mountaintop
To be in God's presence worshiping
To be in God's presence worshiping
Experiences of life,
Experiences of life,
Where our spirits soar so high
To be in God's presence worshiping
We love to have the mountaintopg
Where our spirits soar so high
To be in God's presence worshipin
To be in God's presence worshiping Great News: Central Church
Where our spirits soar so high
Experiences of life, high
The annual Department Leader’s Where our spirits soar so Pathfinder Club will commence CHURCH CALENDAR - All church
Where our spirits soar so high
meeting will be held Saturday To be in God's presence worshiping again on the 2 February. All new
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These times are to be treasured
Where our spirits soar so high
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evening, 2 February. These times are to be treasured Pathfinder’s are welcome if they departments are asked to submit dates
For all that God would doed
These times are to be treasur
For all that God would do
These times are to be treasured
All Department Leaders and support These times are to be treasured turn 10 years by June 2019. Parents for any planned activities for 2019 to
So we will be better equipped
For all that God would do
So we will be better equipped
For all that God would do
For all that God would do
For the valley we must go through
So we will be better equipped
team members are encouraged to For the valley we must go through are requested to fill out the Robyn to be presented to Adcom for
These times are to be treasured
So we will be better equipped
So we will be better equipped
attend. For the valley we must go through Registration Forms available from approval. [email protected]
For all that God would do
For the valley we must go through
For the valley we must go through
For it's down in the valleys
So we will be better equipped 2:30pm with Pathfinders’ starting at
For it's down in the valleys
Where we are surely tested,
For it's down in the valleys
For the valley we must go through 3:00pm, followed by a Games
For it's down in the valleys
Where we are surely tested,
For it's down in the valleys
Where we are surely tested,
Where we need more of God's grace
Where we need more of God's grace Evening. Dinner will be supplied at
Where we are surely tested,
Where we are surely tested,
As we share the gospel message
For it's down in the valleys
Where we need more of God's gra
As we share the gospel messagece
Greg and Pat Jull would like to sincerely Where we need more of God's grace a small extra charge.
Where we need more of God's grace
Where we are surely tested,
thank everyone for their prayers, well As we share the gospel message
As we share the gospel message
As we share the gospel message
Where God does a deeper work
wishes and visits that Greg and Pat have Where we need more of God's grace
Where God does a deeper work
Where God does a deeper work
Revealing our true selves,
received after Greg’s accident. Greg and As we share the gospel message
Revealing our true selves,
Where God does a deeper work
Where God does a deeper work
Revealing our true selves,
Removing all that's not of Him,
Revealing our true selves,
Pat also appreciate all the help received Removing all that's not of Him,
Revealing our true selves,
Like unbelief and doubt
Where God does a deeper work
Removing all that's not of Him,
Like unbelief and doubt
in the past weeks. Greg is now at home Removing all that's not of Him,
Removing all that's not of Him,
Like unbelief and doubt
Like unbelief and doubt
and is recovering slowly. Revealing our true selves,
Like unbelief and doubt
So our lamps again can shine
So our lamps again can shine
“For I will restore Health to you and Removing all that's not of Him,
Without the smudges of sin,
heal you of your wounds,” says the Lord. So our lamps again can shine
Like unbelief and doubt
So our lamps again can shine
Without the smudges of sin,
So our lamps again can shine
Without the smudges of sin,
Jer. 30:17 To clearly reflect God's light inside
To clearly reflect God's light inside
Without the smudges of sin,
Without the smudges of sin,
To clearly reflect God's light inside
That once was burning dim
So our lamps again can shineide
That once was burning dims
To clearly reflect God's light in
To clearly reflect God's light inside He replied,
That once was burning dim
Without the smudges of sin, “Blessed rather are those who hear
That once was burning dim
That once was burning dim
So others can see the hope we have
To clearly reflect God's light inside
So others can see the hope we have
And be drawn unto the light,
So others can see the hope we have the Word of God and obey it.”
That once was burning dim
And be drawn unto the light,ave
So others can see the hope we h
So others can see the hope we have Luke 11:28
And be drawn unto the light,
So they, too, can come to know
And be drawn unto the light,
So they, too, can come to know
And be drawn unto the light,
The saving grace of Christ.w
So they, too, can come to kno
So others can see the hope we have Sister’s Encouraging Sister’s
So they, too, can come to know
The saving grace of Christ.
So they, too, can come to know
The saving grace of Christ.
By M.S.Lowndes
And be drawn unto the light, Christian Women’s Fellowship
The saving grace of Christ.
The saving grace of Christ.
So they, too, can come to know
The saving grace of Christ. Home Group
If you are visiting our church today, For January only the Home Group
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Toowoomba Central Church family will meet on Thursday 17 & 31 of
cordially invite you to our Church Hall January at 10:00am to 12:00 noon for
after the main church service to the Bible Study, Prayer, Praise and
Visitor’s Lunch. Many thanks to all those Worship. You are welcome to stay
who faithfully help out with the lunches and enjoy fellowship together after
weekly. Host: Rosemary and Crew the meeting with a cool or hot drink
or you may like to BYO lunch.
Contact Julie McBryde Ph: 0409 615 The first meeting for 2019 is planned
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956 or Email: [email protected] for Thursday evening, 31 January at
Christian Women’s Fellowship is a 7:00pm. If you have any agenda items
home group meeting at 18 Wyalla please let David know by Sunday
Street, Newtown. evening, 27 th January - Ph. 4633
All Ladies Welcome
7325; 0427 728 409; or email
[email protected]

Jesus the Word Church Contact Team Roster’s

John 1 says The Word became flesh and dwelled with man. Jesus came and lived with Pastor: Andrew Feaveai Worship Co-ordinator - 26 January
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normal humans, as a human himself. The Word became flesh… and moved into the Mobile: O405 684 770
neighbourhood and Jesus demonstrates who God is to us. If we have seen Jesus we have Pat Jull
seen the Father. Jesus made God real and real personal. He came and dwelled with His Duty Elder: Rosie Gwynne Mobile: 041 771 4055
creation, He loved and touched and felt and lived. [email protected]
"The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the Head Elder: Valentine Mugabe
glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth." (John 1:14 Mobile: 0415 859045 Church Cleaning
NIV) Head Deacon:… … .…TBA
This is extraordinary! God, creator of the universe, namer of the stars, who spoke and 26 January: Ian & Lesley Webster
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formed the world from nothing, became one of the very creatures He created. He became Phone: 46 98 70 76 nd
a man. God dwelling in Christ, dwelling on earth. Then Jesus left and returned to Heaven Head Deaconess:…. .…Cristine Wills 02 February: Andrew & Aofaga Feaveai
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and sent The Holy Spirit to live within us. Now the Spirit of God dwells in flesh, and our Mobile: 0407 762 794 09 February: Rosie Watts & Anthea Hughes
flesh continues to dwell with man. In other words the Holy Spirit moves into us and thus Treasurer:……………… …..David Peers
continues to live in the neighbourhood – JUST AS JESUS DID. Mobile: 0427 728 409
Yes!!! We are meant to be ambassadors and representations of Jesus here on earth. We Church Clerk:……… .Robyn Brierley
are meant to demonstrate the same love and grace and holiness and truth as Jesus did Mobile: 0418 465 151 Your Church Bulletin will now be
while He lived on earth. The Word became flesh first and then passed on the same available online in full colour. There
mission to us. This is also extraordinary! Church Bulletin Editor will only be a limited number of
How will the people around us know about the love and grace and salvation of God unless Garry McBryde - Mobile: 0490178915
they hear it and know it through our lives, through what God is doing to us and through Assistant Editor Bulletin’s available at the church door
us? for Visitor’s and those who are unable
We are called to be witnesses to our family, our friends, and complete strangers we meet. Sarah Wills - Mobile: to access the Bulletin on a Internet
God has placed us in our neighbourhood, with the Holy Spirit alive and active and living Notices to: [email protected] device. To receive your Church
in us, giving us power to live for Him. before 8:00pm Wednesday evenings. Bulletin simply forward your email
Much of Jesus’ interaction with people was “normal” and common place interaction. The Thank you. address to the email address below.
Bible contains but a fraction of Jesus’ life as a man on earth. “The disciples saw Jesus do [email protected]
many other miraculous signs in addition to the ones recorded in this book. But these are Bible Study/ Prayer Meeting
written so that you may continue to believe.” John 20:30-31. While He did indeed do
many miracles and healings, He also ate with people and talked with them as He walked. Every Tuesday evening from 5:30pm
He went to the market, to the synagogue and encouraged them. Jesus shows us, both in in the Youth Room or Pastor’s Office
what is said in the Bible and unsaid, that life is lived with people. a time of Bible Study and Prayer for Extra Church Parking Available
Jesus associated with fishermen, tax collectors (servants of Rome! traitors!), lepers, all. Please use the rear car park of HB
prostitutes, adulterers, religious men, children, women, servants, soldiers, mothers, Every Wednesday, 7:00pm to Recruitment (business opposite our
fathers… He associated with all people. He loved them and revealed the love of God to 8:00pm a prayer, song and study based church car park, Laurel St.). To enter
Christmas break, starting
them. Can we do the same to those around us? drive down the side entrance (eastern
up again in the New Year.
We are called to be witnesses of God to those around us not just with our words but with meeting in the Highfields area. Phone side of HB’s building) to the rear area
the actions we use. We demonstrate His love by extending that same active love to others. Stan on 4698 7076 for more
We show that God is just by our unfailing commitment to what is right and good. We information including this weeks and for those first to start parking on
reflect the glory of God in our own simple lives. Just as Jesus reveals to us who God is, location. the western boundary & continue
we too are called to reveal God. Micah puts it as “loving mercy, living justly and walking Every Friday night at 6:30pm, across to maximize the number of cars
humbly with our God.” (Micah 6:8) Patriarchs and Prophets is being able to park there – thank you. A
The wonderful mystery is that God arrived with the wail of a newborn. Incarnation. The studied here at the church. reminder if you park in a metered car
Word became flesh and dwelt with mankind. The wonder of Christianity is that the baby park in the vicinity of our church, you
grew up and became the man who died on the cross to reconcile us to God and that He Prayer Group meets every Sabbath don’t have to feed the meter on a
calls us to be His representation in our own neighbourhoods – to continue to allow Him morning from 8:30am to 9:00am in the
to dwell with mankind through us. Are we allowing God to be in our neighbourhood? Prayer Room. All Welcome. Sabbath if you have given your car
In final, C.S. Lewis says “The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons Find a Group that suits you and be details (rego, make and model) to
of God.” The birth of Jesus means that we too can be called children of God. One son inspired by God’s grace and love for David. If you’re unsure please see
born made the way for us all to be called sons and daughters. Amazing! you. David today.