Sunday 22nd February 2026

This Week at St Peters

Readings for this Sunday: 22nd of February

Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7; Psalm 32; Romans 5:12-21; Matthew 4:1-11

Collect for this Sunday

Almighty God, whose Son fasted forty days in the wilderness, and was tempted as we are, yet did not sin: give us grace to direct our lives in obedience to your will, that, as you know our weakness, so we may know your power to save; through Jesus Christ our Redeemer, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen

Birthdays this week

John Griffiths: 19th ; Jan Redsell: 24th 

Prayer Requests

Bob, Evelyn, Raelee, John, Jim, Adrian, Bretton, Paul, Clive

Continuing Prayer List 

Kaye, Phillipa, Elizabeth, Nicholas, Linda, Rev'd Carolyn, Aileen, Vivienne, Blake, David, Elsa, Vicki, Anne

Online Sunday Worship

If you would like to watch a full Eucharist, visit YouTube and search for St Johns Cathedral Brisbane

Notices for this week

Health and Safety Notice- If you feel you may be contagious with cold and flu symptoms, please refrain from attending church activities. All parishioners and encouraged to maintain good hygiene practices and respect others personal space 

Welcome back Singing Group:
The next meeting will be on the 16th of February 2026 at 3:30pm. Hope to see you there

AMUA Gathering:
AMUA Bribie Island will be holding their first 2026 gathering on Monday, 23rd February. We will start with a Eucharist at 10 am, followed by Morning Tea and a “Back to Schooldays” fun activity in Cooinda. All are welcome to join in.

Due to the AGM Meeting
There will be ONE SERVICE – 22nd February 2026 - 8:30 am followed by morning tea at the church entry. Please bring a plate to share. AGM begins at 10 am promptly. All are welcome!.

Our next service at Ningi will be on Sunday, 1st March 2026.  Put the word out, all are welcome, and we hope you can bring a friend too!

Sunday Roster - There are vacancies in the following duties that are always in need of being filled. Sunday Services, both 7.30am and 9.30am. AV Operators, Welcomers, Sidepersons and Intercessors are needed. Interested persons are asked to contact Margaret Peterson on 07 5497 6978

Name Badges - If you would like a new name badge, there is a list in the narthex. Please print your name clearly on the list. The cost is $12 per badge, which can be paid when you receive your badge using the "return" envelope and placing your payment in the gifting box in the narthex. Badges will be ordered at the beginning of each month when needed

Donations - There is a box of envelopes in the narthex (with a pen) for use by anyone wishing to give money in the giving box for specific reasons e.g. Retiring Collections, payment for attending functions, purchase of items such as calendars, etc. Please, please, write on the envelope what the money is for, your name and the amount. This will greatly assist the counters to distribute the funds to the correct account.

PARISH CONTACT DETAILS
PRIEST-IN-CHARGE: The Rev’d Gary Tognola - 07 3408 3191
PARISH OFFICE: 07 3408 3191
PARISH EMAIL: bribieisland@anglicanchurchsq.org.au
(Monday-Thursday – 9 am to 12 pm)
WEBSITE: www.stpetersbribie.org.au

ONLINE GIVING BY DIRECT DEPOSIT
Account Name - Bribie Island Anglican Parish
General Expense Account: BSB # 704-901 Account # 00000040
(everyday expenses including Minister’s Stipend)

Building Fund Account: BSB # 704-901 Account # 00012557
(Maintenance for all Church Buildings)

Youth Fund Account: BSB # 704-901 Account # 00015173
(Support youth ministry, including RI)

Notices for weekly newsletter - Items that need to be added to "This week at St Peter's" need to be emailed to the office by noon each Wednesday. If you are having difficulty with reading the weekly emails: Please check our website at: https://www.stpetersbribie.org.au/ 
Each week the "What's on at St Peters" as well as the monthly Beacon is published to the website for all to catch up on. You will also be able to check up on any upcoming events as well

Churchwardens' Contacts -
Margaret Peterson - 0754976978 : Email - jeff.marg.peterson@bigpond.com
Lorelle Green -         0408301973 : Email - lorelle@greenjnl.com.au