" Consider The Cross"

Margaret Dewse is leading the Good Friday Service at 9.30am on Friday 3 April

AND

" I have seen the Lord"

Rev Caleb Hardie is preaching at the 9.30am Easter Sunday Service on Sunday 5 April

Reading: John 20: 1-18

If you can't make it to church, please watch LIVE ONLINE or go to the SERVICES page on our website.

Only Sunday Services will be live streamed.

EASTER SERVICES

Good Friday Service: April 3rd at 9:30am

Easter Sunday Service: April 5th at 9:30am

DAYLIGHT SAVINGS END THIS SUNDAY

Don't forget to set your clocks one hour back before you go to bed on Saturday evening.

YOUTH CAMP

Please keep the Youth in your prayers while they are on the road to and from

Easter Camp and that they will meet God in a personal way.

Is taking a break during the school holidays. We will restart on Sunday 19th April for Term 2.

ANNUAL TAX DONATION RECEIPTS

Tuesday, 31 March 2026, marked the end of the financial year and end of year giving receipts will be issued to everyone in the planned giving system during April.

Please note that we can only issue a receipt if you have a giving number.

If you would like to know more about planned giving,
please click or scan the QR code below

THURSDAY BIBLE STUDY

New Bible Study, beginning Thursday 16 April, 1pm-2:30pm, in the church function rooms: Short studies of important Bible characters, starting with Abraham.

Why do you think God chose Abraham?

How well did Abraham carry out his mission?

Do you think Abraham had any regrets along the way?

Do you identify with any of Abraham’s strengths or weaknesses?

You are welcome to join us to discuss any or all of the stories included in this series.

For more information, contact Sandy MacFarlan on (09) 532 8210

FRIDAY FRIENDS

Please note – there will be no get-together on Good Friday, 3rd April

WOMEN'S AFTERNOON TEA

Have you been part of our church community for a while, but aren’t sure how to get involved?

Are you wondering whether there’s a place for someone like you to serve? The answer is yes! If you have a heart to serve and a desire to be part of what God is doing here, we welcome you to step in and make a difference. No matter your experience, there’s a place for you.

Learn more about the many opportunities to serve .

We gently encourage you to remember St Columba in your will or estate plans. Bequests – no matter the size – can help us realize our visions for ministry and mission. If you would like to discuss this matter further, please feel free to talk to Caleb. Thank you for your faithful support.

Maitland MacFarlan (Board of Managers)

Offering

Request a giving number and more about other ways to give

Please note if you want a tax deductible receipt you must use a giving number.

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This week at St Columba 05 April 2026

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