Services for Sunday 4th December (Second Sunday of Advent)

Warrnambool     9:00am      Service with Holy Communion
Hawkesdale       9:00am      Service of the Word
Ayrford             11:30am      Service with Holy Communion

Readings:   Isaiah 11:1-10               The longed-for Messiah
                   Psalm 72:1-7, 18, 19
                   Romans 15:4-13            Good news for the Gentiles
                   Matthew 3:1-12             The kingdom of heaven is at hand!

Upcoming events:

Sunday (4th) - A Working Bee will be held following the 9am service at Trinity to install Christmas trees and decorations.  Any help will be greatly appreciated.  Enquiries to Kevin.

Monday (5th) - Parish Men's Fellowship meets for its final meeting for the year at 6pm in Trinity Church Hall for a pizza night.  Pastor Mathew will be the chef.  BYO drinks.  RSVP to Ross for numbers, please.

Wednesday (7th) - Trinity Ladies Guild meets at the Church Hall at 1:30pm.

Wednesday (7th) - Midweek Service with Holy Communion and Bible Study continues this week at 6pm at Trinity.  Bible Study follows at 6:30pm.  Everyone is invited to participate in one or both events.  The evening will end by 7:30pm.  This will be the last mid-week service and bible study for 2016.

Thursday (8th) - Ayrford Ladies Guild meets at 11am at Dot's home, before moving on to the Timboon Distillery for lunch.

Friday (9th) - A Christmas Get-Together of the Ladies Guild and Men's Fellowship will be held at Trinity at 6:30pm.  There will be a two course meal at a cost of $10 per person, and a Dutch Auction whose proceeds will go towards ALWS.  Please bring a gift for the auction.  Pre-dinner drinks and nibbles will be supplied.