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This week at St Columba 02 August 2026

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Rev Caleb Hardie's message at this Sunday's 9am and 10:30am Services is:

  "You feed them"

Reading: Matthew 14: 13-21

 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.

SuperKids this Sunday!

During the 10:30am service, join the adults in church first,
then off to the KidSpace for loads of fun activities and great Biblical learning.

This week's teaching is about Jesus feeds the 5000

 

PRAYER CHAIN

Marsha Fellet will be looking after the Prayer Chian from 27 July to 10 August.

Send your prayer request to prayerchain@stcolumba.org.nz

 

THIS COMING TUESDAY - BY POPULAR REQUEST!

For those who missed Rez Khalili's powerful and deeply personal testimony, we're pleased to offer another opportunity to hear it.

Discover his incredible journey of faith and courage as he shares what it was like to leave Iran, say goodbye to his family,

and start a new life in New Zealand.

📅 Tuesday evening, 4 August @ 7pm

Please bring a plate to share for supper, if you are able to.

Register here.

 

FRIDAY FRIENDS

The Friday Friends Group will meet on 
Friday, 7th August @ 10am in the Lower Lounge.

All are welcome for morning coffee or tea and to meet with old and new friends.
There will be board games if you wish to do that, or you may like to bring your own.

For more information, contact Elizabeth Thompson on 021 045 6788.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

MORE CONTENTS

Weekly Bulletin

Prayer Calendar

Presbyterian Support newsletter

 

  AUGUST 2026 Prayer Calendar

 

 

COMMUNITY NOTICES

SCAM AWARENESS WORKSHOPS

To help people recognise the warning signs and better protect themselves, Netsafe is hosting a series of free Scam Awareness Workshops across Auckland during July and August.

Participants will learn how to:

  • Recognise common scam tactics and warning signs
  • Protect their personal and financial information
  • Know what to do if they or someone they know has been targeted by a scam

Upcoming workshop: 

When: Thursday, 13 August (12.30–1.30pm)

Venue:  Meeting Room, Uxbridge Art and Cultural Centre, 35 Uxbridge Road, Howick

The workshops are freeno registration is required, and everyone is welcome to attend.

 

BIBLE STUDY FELLOWSHIP

Starts again on Monday 3rd August at 7pm.

For more information go to www.bsfinternational.org or contact Michael Ng on 021 437 537

 

New Bible Study designed for high school students, university students, and young women.

This online Bible study offers a chance to grow in your faith and connect with God's Word.

Email bsfaksatew@gmail.com to receive the Zoom link.

 

 

PROSTATE CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

When: Wednesday 5th August @ 7pm​

Where: St Columba Church Cafe Area​

For more info, contact Ruben on 027 241 3668

 

 

STRENGTH & BALANCE CLASSES

 

 

🎶 Looking for a place where your child can build confidence, develop musical skills, and discover the joy of singing?

At Cloud Children’s Choir, we believe every child has a voice worth sharing. Through singing and music-making, children develop not only vocal skills, but also confidence, creativity, teamwork, and self-expression.

Our rehearsals are filled with laughter, encouragement, and a strong sense of belonging. Whether your child is an experienced singer or completely new to choir, they will be warmly welcomed into our supportive community.

🌟 Professional Vocal Training
🌟 Confidence & Teamwork
🌟 Performance Opportunities
🌟 Creativity Through Music
🌟 All Levels Welcome (Ages 6–13)

New members are always welcome, and we would love for your family to become part of our choir community.

🎵 Come and try a rehearsal session with us!

📧 thecloudchoir@gmail.com
📞 022 510 5446

We look forward to singing with you! 🎶☁️

 

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