Posts from October 2021

From Pastor PeterLast Sunday 74 of us gathered at Ilam school for an outdoors service where we did a lot of talking and catching up with people we hadn’t seen for a while, and also did some exploration of Daniel Chapter 6. I’ve heard lots of positive comments – we’re hoping to plan some similar events in coming weeks. However, I expect that many of you – like me – were holding your breath this morning after hearing the news…

It’s been a bit of an up and down week for me. The highpoint was spending time up at Hanmer last weekend for the Men’s retreat. It was a slightly smaller group this year (probably because of the timing in relation to school holidays) but there were plenty of quality conversations as well as the usual mountain biking expeditions and cricket etc. These weekend retreats are so valuable and seem to be locked into the annual Ilam calendar (although it…

I hope that you’re enjoying the school holidays and have had some time to rest and relax a bit! Keeping an eye on our health and well-being is important – especially when there’s a global pandemic at large! This weekend there will be 15 or more of the men up at Hanmer for the annual Men’s Retreat. We are fortunate to be able to hold this retreat under the Alert Level 2 guidelines – please be praying with us for…