Simply Christianity
One of the key ways we help people start a relationship with Jesus is through the Simply Christianity Course. The course involves five hour-long weekly sessions which give people the opportunity to sort out fact from fiction by looking at Luke’s biography of Jesus. Everyone is welcome to come along to participate in the course or bring a friend along to help them investigate the claims of Jesus. We run the course regularly on Sunday mornings and during WOW on Wednesday mornings. Occasionally we run a larger scale event in the community centre with dinner included. Contact Michael Plaege or the church office ...
Current Series: The King Revealed
We are currently working our way through the second half of the gospel of John. We'll be taking a close look at the suffering and glory of the messiah... At Jesus completing his mission as the long awaiting Christ by dying on the cross. It is a story of determination in spite of the confusion and faithlessness of those around him. Jesus is a man with a clear mission, supremely in control in spite of the horrific circumstances surrounding his death. The story is dripping with irony as the great moment of defeat and humiliation turns out ...
Bible study groups
Bible study groups are essential to our church. We take Jesus seriously as we study his word and learn to repent of ways that displease him and to be encouraged in ways to follow him. A small home group is an ideal context to do this, as well as to get to know each other more personally. The Lakes has a variety of home groups including men's groups, youth groups women's groups daytime groups, night time groups, mixed groups, recovery groups, locality groups, workers groups... We are sure to be able to make suggestions that suit your routine, but we hope you would ...
Ourimbah Christian Students (OCS) is off to a terrific start with Uni and TAFE starting back for 2010. This year, OCS is led by uni students Stacey Owers and Lachlan Campbell. They are supported by the chaplains to OCS – Adam Gregory and Telena Hogbin.
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We had a great time together until rain sent us to a home venue where more good times were shared.
The next outing will be Saturday 12th June which will be a progressive mystery?
Russell Windon
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Singleton Evangelical Church has been going for about 2 years but only recently called their first pastor. Last year The Lakes contributed $4,000 to help Singleton, and we have set a goal to raise at least a further $2,000…
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During the men’s weekend recently we discussed the value of putting safeguards in place to keep us from feeding destructive sexual desire. Sex itself is not the problem…
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Our link missionaries Paul and Lyndal, working in Eurasia will be visiting all 3 church services on the 16th May 2010. Our next breakfast will be this Saturday the 6th March at 8.00am in the church office.
Prayer Points – Paul and Lyndal
Eurasia – 26 February 10
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