the challenge has finished for us – but 1.4 billion still live in poverty Thank you for the support, prayer and sponsorship you have provided to the people participating in this challenge. Katie and Charlotte will be collecting sponsorship money at church on Sunday. All donations go direct to Oxfam or World Vision for their work in fightingContinue reading “Living below the line”
Category Archives: Help needed
The Fair is getting closer and we still need your help
The Fair will be on 27 October this year. The date is fast approaching and plans are being made. We would like request your help. We need people to help: on the day before with set up, and on the day with running stalls and helping out at stalls. If you are able to help with anyContinue reading “The Fair is getting closer and we still need your help”
Agape budgeting services
… needs volunteer budget advisors. The commitment is a few hours a week, after a free training course. The next training course (2 Saturdays and 2 Wednesdays) starts on 27 October. If you can help, contact Brian McGettigan, 477-3000, agape.budgeting@paradise.net.nz .
Countdown “free glass” coupons
Are you collecting the “free glass” coupons from Countdown? If not, could you please put any you get in the marked container at the back of the church. We will collect them and hopefully have some nice new glasses for us all to use.
Beanies for seafarers
There has been an overwhelming response to the call from Rev Bob Peters, Chaplain to Mission for Seafarers, asking for beanies for visiting seafarers. But please don’t stop now! The weather in Wellington has turned towards winter and Bob says that visiting seafarers are so grateful for the beanies. Keep them coming! Beanies may beContinue reading “Beanies for seafarers”
Can you spare an hour?
Age Concern Wellington has a number of housebound elderly clients in the Johnsonville/Newlands/Khandallah area who would appreciate a visitor for an hour a week. If you would like to become one of our volunteers please contact Monica Robinson on 499 6646 or avswgtn@acwellington.org.nz
Stamp trimmers required
As a vital part of the Mission Board effort, parish members trim and sort postage stamps. We need more people to trim stamps. Can you help? Please contact Nigel Werry, 478-8619.