29th November 2020

www.scc.org.au | 55 646 222 | scc@scc.org.au

counselling - 55 391 249 | office hours : Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

Thank you to those who are giving and continue to give during this difficult time. We are very thankful for your act of worship in this area.

If you are unable to give online, feel free to bring your offering to the church office from Monday to F r i d a y 9 a m t o 5 p m o r alternatively, mail it to the church.

The best and most convenient way to give is online, see the details below:

This week - 29th November

Bryce Savill: ‘Gratitude: For the

year that was’

YTD % of Budgeted Offering as at

OCT 2020 91.1%

JOIN US FOR OUR SUNDAY SERVICES

8.45AM & 10.30AM weekly & 5pm fortnightly

SCC Sunday services are held at 8.45am, & 10.30am each week & 5pm each fortnight. The links to register for these will be emailed out early in the week.

Our House Churches are still our primary network of care and we are encouraging House Churches to continue.

The 8.45am service will be streamed live on this link: Sunday Service - 29th November

It will then be available online after that.

If you would like prayer or have particular praise points, we have set up

a ‘prayer/ praise’ board in the foyer.

Email us at scc@scc.org.au or call

55 646 222

Pastoral Care Coordinators

North GC/Gaven - South GC | Dennis & Alison Sayer | (A) 0407 590 859

Paradise Point - Helensvale | Dennis & Alison Sayer | (D) 0428 300 013

Runaway Bay - Denzil Stanway | 55 372 772

Labrador/Southport — Jane Stilgoe | 0458566785

Benowa/Ashmore | Elwyn & Loraine Jenner | 0419670687

Arundel/Parkwood | Rayner Laning | 0437 976 704

Bank Account details for direct transfer:

Church of Christ Southport

064 450 ACC: 1005 0783

Offering

Phone App

the ‘one click’

giving option!

Counselling Department

55 391 249

Dr Jan Monument Clinical Psychologist

Glenn Turner Marriage & Relationships Counsellor

Next week - 6th December

Pip Taylor: ‘Gratitude: For the

people around us’

PRAYER BOARD

SWOT SPOT Please be praying for our ‘Workers Out There’

SUNDAY

Gold Coast Christian Surfers

MONDAY

Jan Monument & Glenn Turner - Professional Counselling Services

TUESDAY

Dale & Sandy Penman - Mermaid Surf Life Saving Club Chaplains

WEDNESDAY

Tim & Bec C (Joshua, Gabriel & Elizabeth) - East Asia

THURSDAY

Shane Scott - Miami State Schools & Arundel State School Chaplain

FRIDAY

Garry & Tanya Dobson (Jed & Tillie) - God’s Squad

SATURDAY

Neil & Jeanie Young - Health and Development Aid Abroad (HADA) Coordinators

MIDWEEK PRAYER GROUP…

EVERYONE welcome 9am -

10am Wednesdays at SCC.

See reception on the day for

location.

MONDAY TO FRIDAY

9AM - 4.00PM

Held at SCC

Arrive at 9am for a 9.15am start.

Creche available.

For information - phone Rosemary 0490399235.

(Please don't come if you have any symptoms associated with COVID-19 - fever, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, sneezing, runny nose, loss of sense of smell, or if you have been in contact with anyone with COVID-19 in the past 14 days.)

Tuesdays (during school term)

SUNDAY MORNING PRAYER

Each Sunday from 8.15am there is

a group that join together in the

Admin area waiting room for

prayer before the service.

Everyone is welcome!

THURSDAYS 9.30—11.30AM Held in the SCC playground

until further notice

BYO food or ‘First Fruits’

will be open for purchases.

Our Guest Speaker will be

Retired Justice David Ashton-Lewis

His subject: “Christmases around the world”

Come along and bring your friends and neighbours

Lunch Cost: $20.00

Bookings: Sue McIntosh 0438 894 446.

Note: If you are booking or cancelling please notify Sue

no later than mid-day on Tuesday 1st December

DAILY DEVOTIONS…

Each morning one of our team bring a daily devotion which can be accessed through facebook

https://www.facebook.com/southportcofc/ or instagram https://www.instagram.com/southportcofc/?hl=en

Make sure you check them out.

REGISTER: 19 DEC - 3:00PM | 6:00PM | REGISTER 20 DEC - 3:00PM | 6:00PM

For that very brief

moment when a child

opens their gift...there is

the sense of just sheer

delight and sheer joy. This

brings Mum or Dad briefly

out of the prison and into

the home...that's the

difference Angel Tree

makes.

More details coming soon!

^ A separate summary sheet is provided at the information desk with additional

information on this motion. The 2017/2018, 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 weekly

budgeted offering amount of $17,000 is maintained for the 2020/2021 financial period.

EGM 2020 November Motions

Please be advised that the EGM will take place this Sunday morning 29th November 2020 at 12 noon. You are welcome to join us, or you can view online HERE. At that meeting, the

Governance Team will be putting forward the following motions:

Envelopes at the information desk

Once again SCC will be delivering Hampers to those in hospital on Christmas Day! This is a great opportunity to connect with our local community while encouraging and putting smiles on the faces of those who are sick. We have over 400 hampers to fill and, as in previous years, are asking our church family to assist. Listed below are items which we need and are asking for help with.

Donations of money are also helpful to purchase balance of items needed (drop into office, mark your offering

envelope or direct deposit and ref: hampers).

Please don’t include home-made food or any packages that have been

opened, or any food beyond the use by date.

Helpers are needed for assembling

the hampers on THURSDAY, 17TH

December from 8.30am.

Chocolates

(Favourites,

Celebrations, Fun size,

Christmas food items

(Shortbread, mince pies, etc)

Arnott's shapes

sm packs

Candy Canes Tea bags (individually Rice crackers

Crossword/ puzzle

books

Coffee sachets Sm Tim Tams

pack

Face washers Chuppa Chups Lolly packs

Muesli bars Sultana snacks sm packs

• Long life milk,

• Noodles (2 min)

• Pasta

• Pasta Sauce

• Sugar

• Tinned meat/ fish

• Baked beans/ Spaghetti

• Tinned veggies

• Mixed fruit

• Coffee

• Tea

• Milo

• Cuppa soup

• Pancake mix

• Jelly

• Cereal

• Treats for kids

• Laundry detergent

• Dishwashing detergent

• Toilet paper

• Soap

• Toothpaste

• Tissues

• Sanitiser

• Disinfectant

• Can opener

We are still seeking donations of non-perishable items from our SCC

family for food hampers for needy people in our church and in our

local community. Would you be willing to purchase an extra tin of

food or tube of toothpaste in your weekly shopping, to donate

towards this? Below is a list to guide you in the kind of items to

purchase:

REGISTER HERE … OR JUST COME ALONG