Sunday 16th March 2025

   This Week at St Peters

Readings for this Sunday

Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18; Psalm 27; Philippians 3:17-4.1; Luke 13.31-35

Collect for this Sunday

God of our ancestors, whose chosen servant Abraham was given faith to obey your call and go out into the unknown: endow your Church with such faith that we may follow you with courage; for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Birthdays This Week

Bob Cunningham 19 Mar ; Lorraine McClear 22 Mar
Hester Pullos 21 Mar ; Barry Robertson 22 Mar  

Prayer Requests

Greg Rollason, Tony, Bob, Julie, Vivienne Bourne, Blake Kubler and Tony.

Continuing Prayer List

Kaye Bush, Phillipa Booth, Elizabeth, Nicholas Kubler, Elva Woods, Linda Peterson, Rev Carolyn Payne.

Online Sunday Worship 

If you would like to watch a full Eucharist, visit YouTube and search for St John’s 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 are encouraged to maintain good hygiene practices and respect others personal space. 

Singing Group- Next meeting will be on Monday the 17th of March at 4pm. As always all are welcome

Call out: to fulfil rosters for Palm Sunday and Holy Week Services. Volunteers who are available please put your names on the list in the Narthex

We also require volunteers to decorate the church on Saturday the 12th of April in preparation for Palm Sunday. A list for this is also in the Narthex 

World Day of Prayer has been postponed to next Friday 14th.
Please note: it has bee advised by Freedom Church that a pray out loud session will also occur. For further information about this, please refer to Shirley 

BIVCHAI- Bribie Island community transport is now trialling ON ISLAND transport for customers to get to doctors/medical appointments. If this is supported in the community, it will become long-term. If you are not a current customer and if eligible, don't hesitate to get in touch with My Aged Care 1800 200 622 to register with the Commonwealth Home Support Programme Service formally. For further service details, please get in touch with Bribie Home Assist - Transport on 07 3408 0111

Cleaning Rosters - From Frankie. Offers of help with cleaning duties are always welcome and if anyone wishes to volunteer in this capacity, I would welcome a phone call from them. They may contact me on 0407544259. Frankie Park 

Sunday Roster – There are vacancies in the following duties that are always in need of being filled. Sunday Services, both 7.30 am and 9.30 am.  AV Operators, Welcomers, Sidepersons and Intercessors are needed.  Interested persons are asked to contact Margaret Peterson on 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 received. Badges will be ordered at the beginning of the month. 

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 a function, 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. 

Notices for weekly newsletter: Items that need to be added to "This week at St Peters" 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 

Churchwardens’ Contacts - 

Margaret Peterson – 5497 6978  Email – jeff.marg.peterson@bigpond.com 

Lorelle Green – 0408301973