Events for the Heart and Mind – 13 August
WACOSS & Uniting Church Australia Social Inclusion Public Forum
Saturday 16th August 2.30 – 5pm Scots Uniting Church York Street ALBANY.
The afternoon will be an opportunity for interested local people and community organisations to share current issues affecting you and your community.
“ CATHEDRAL COFFEE, PRAYERS, AND SPIRITUALITY”
Wed 27 August 9.30-11.30 Anglican Cathedral-Burt Hall.
10.00am “Out of the Silence … Into the Silence” Prayers;
10.15am Presentation: “Spirituality and … Poetry” by Professor Christopher Wortham with group participation.
The cost including morning coffee/tea/Muffins is $5. Please let Bishop David Murray know that you are coming by Monday 25 August on 9325 5766 Extn 117 (Message Bank) or david.murray@perthcathedral.org
Silent Retreat Day: Art and Silence: A Hands-on Day
September 20 2008
The Christian Meditation Community is holding a Silent Retreat Day (9.00am-3.00pm)
Incorporating …Practical sessions, time for personal reflection, Prayer of the Hours,
periods of meditation and a silent lunch with lectio divina.
Led by Dianne Pereira
Venue: Our Lady of Grace Parish Centre. 3 Kitchener Road North Beach
Cost: $10 Donation (Includes art materials) Tea / Coffee provided. BYO Lunch.
Enquiries: CMC WA Ph: 9444.5810 email:christianmeditation@iinet.net.au
The 21st of September 2008 is the International Day of Prayer for Peace. The International Day of Prayer for Peace offers an opportunity for church communities in all places to pray and act together to nurture lasting peace in the hearts of people, their families, communities and societies.
For 2008, the WCC office for the Decade to Overcome Violence (DOV) has made available prayer and liturgical resources developed in the context of this year’s DOV focus on the Pacific region and its theme “Witnessing to God’s Peace”.
You can find out more information by clicking here.
For a brochure on the event, please click here.
3rd to 5th October 2008 Children of the World Children’s Ministry Training – Ideal for Children’s Workers and Scripture Teachers!
Speakers:
- Graham McDonald Children of the World National Ministry Leader
- Pauline Pang Children of the World NSW Field Worker
- Amy Leong Children’s Worker Burwood Chinese Presbyterian Church
Topics: Class Discipline, Story Telling, Ages/Stages, Music, Counseling, etc.
Location: Dalkeith Baptist Church. Waratah Avenue.
Times: Friday night, full day Saturday and Sunday Afternoon.
Costs: $100 includes training materials, catered refreshments & lunch on Saturday
Contact us for a Program, Enrolment Form and enquiries:
Children of the World PO Box 280 FORRESTFIELD WA 6058
Email Brady Williams: yearofchild@aol.com or phone: 9291 9293
