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

"A Staggering Faith"

Readings: John 10: 1-10 and Acts 7: 51-60

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 The Lord is My Shepherd - Psalm 23.

ROSTERS

ROSTERS for the months of June and July 2026 will shortly be prepared for the Tea and Coffee Service, Welcoming, Reader duty, Elders, and Communion at the 9am and 10.30am services, and the combined service at 9.30am on 12 July (Matariki Weekend). For those of you who have volunteered for these duties please advise Ian Cox no later than Tuesday 05 May, by sending an e-mail to ian_cox@xtra.co.nz, by phoning 576-6566, or by texting 027 8850737, if you plan to be away for all or part of these two months.

BOARD OF MANAGERS - BUDGET UPDATE

Click here for the budget update up to March 2026

GENESIS BIBLE STUDY

WHEN: Thursday 30 April

TIME: 1pm - 2:30pm

WHERE: Church Function Rooms

We will be discussing: Genesis 21 - Isaac and Ishmael, Genesis 22 - The Sacrifice of Isaac and Genesis 38 - Tamar and Judah

What is your reaction to the conflicts revealed in these stories?

What is the legacy of each of these characters?

Hope you will be able to join us, for this or any of the meetings to follow.

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

FRIDAY FRIENDS

The Friday Friends Group will meet on
Friday, 1st May @ 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.

THE BIG QUIZ NIGHT

WOMEN'S AFTERNOON TEA - please note the change of date!

Please register here

MEN'S BREAKFAST

ST COLUMBA OPSHOP

It is with sadness that we share the passing of one of our former members, Lucille Lloyd, who died peacefully in Tauranga.

Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.

ANNUAL TAX DONATION RECEIPTS

End of year giving receipts have now been emailed to everyone in the planned giving system.

For those who have requested a printed copy, they are in the message box on the Welcome Desk, ready for collection.

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

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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