The last weekend in October is usually reserved for male things such as Indy or spring gardening… but this year we are calling all women for the SCPC Women’s Retreat.
2009 is nearly upon us, dare I say it; and what better way is there to get a jump on the year ahead than by taking [...]

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Personal opportunities: It’s a really great thing to be praying for ministries that reach out to our community with the gospel. But perhaps the first thing we should be praying about regarding our local mission is the opportunities for gospel witness in our own lives and situations. Who can you be reaching out to with [...]

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personal opportunities: It’s a really great thing to be praying for ministries that reach out to our community with the gospel. But perhaps the first thing we should be praying about regarding our local mission is the opportunities for gospel witness in our own lives and situations. Who can you be reaching out to with [...]

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Remember this coming Sunday the 14th September we will be meeting in the Multi-Purpose Unit (MPU) for this week only.  Our normal venue (the school hall) will be used by Lismore High School for HSC exams.  There is some parking available near the big shed behind the football field (accessed via Dalley Street).
On Sunday Steve [...]

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Question: if 15 cars leave Lismore and head to a men’s event in Brisbane, how many will get lost? Answer: almost half! But Hey, we all made it and from what I’ve heard, the time together in the cars was great for getting into some real conversation, especially on the way home as we dissected [...]

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Matt Simpson spoke to us from 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 where we heard how Paul used examples from Israel’s history to show how people who trust in outwards things fall under God’s judgment. His call is to respond to God’s faithfulness from the heart and so to truly turn from idols and sin.
Key Verse
So, if you [...]

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It’s that time of year again; in fact this event only happens once every two years so that’s why it is even more special!
Yes, that’s right its time for the 2008 Southern Cross Bush Dance.
On Sunday we got a little taste of what’s in store although nothing will compare to being there on Saturday night [...]

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On behalf of our church family I would like to thank Jillian for the great job she has done as our ministry co-ordinator.  On Sunday we were able to formally thank Jillian and pass on a gift. It was also a good opportunity to ask some questions about the upcoming arrival of baby Coutts.  Below [...]

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A few weeks ago we were all given giving envelopes with a pamphlet wrapped around it entitled “my giving at scpc”.  I think this was my second Sunday working in my new ministry co-ordinator role so I have only had a chance to read through the document this week.
The pamphlet explains a number of things [...]

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On Sunday we heard from Rachel Iedema about her life growing up in a Catholic family of 10 children and how through trusting in God’s Word rather than the Catholic Church with its traditions and rituals she found that salvation is through Christ alone.
There are some wonderful resources available for those wanting to learn about [...]

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