Posts by Maddy Bialecki

St John’s Kids Term 1 2025 Newsletter

Coming up in term 1 2025 Welcome back to St John’s Kids for 2025! This term we will be looking at the fruits of the Spirit and how Jesus demonstrates them in his character, ministry, and teaching. Each week we will use the 9 fruits from Galatians 5:22-23 and look at a story or a time where Jesus showed this virtue or character trait. We hope to grow more like Christ! Our aim at St John’s is to help our…
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Northern Churches Youth Camp (NCYC) 2025

We’re excited to bring you NCYC 2025 GROWING UP Friday 25 APRIL – Sunday 27 APRIL Upper Plenty Conference Centre Registrations are open from 29/11/24 Don’t miss out on our EARLY BIRD prices which close March 28! https://www.trybooking.com/CVVWS Introducing our main speaker for NCYC 2025, JOSHUA MILLARD! Hi there, my name is Joshua. When I was 14 years old I became a Christian, and I started a life of growing up. I learned to do that with a church in…

St John’s Kids Term 4 2024 Newsletter

Coming up in term 4 2024 Welcome back to St John’s Kids for Term 4! This term we will be looking at thefirst 6 chapters of Daniel! The whole church will also be following this teaching series before we all enter the advent season in December where we will begin rehearsing our Christmas Eve play! We can’t wait to learn more about Daniel and his friends as we look towards Jesus’ birthday! Check out our newsletter below for key dates…

St John’s Kids Term 3 2024 Newsletter

Coming up in term 3 2024 This term we will again be paralleling the sermon series in our teaching time which is focused on the Psalms. For St John’s Kids, we will be looking at how praying the Psalms gives us a language for sharing all our emotions with God in any circumstance. Later in the term, we will have the opportunity to creatively respond with a Psalm in song! Check out our newsletter below for key dates for the…

St John’s Kids Term 1 2024 Newsletter

Welcome to 2024 for St John’s Kids! Coming up in Term 1 2024 This term we will be looking at a few different character studies (including Ruth and Nehemiah) from different books of the Old Testament. We will also spend four weeks in the book of James before preparing for Easter together which falls early this year on March 31st. Our aim at St John’s is to help our kids engage with the Word in welcoming, gospel-centred, age-directed, and missionally…
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Thanksgiving Resources 2023

This year in the lead up to Thanksgiving Sunday on 12th November, we have put together a few Thanksgiving Resources that families and households can use in times of fellowship and play to practice thankfulness! Check out these ideas or create your own to foster attitudes of gratitude at home! Bring along to our service on the 12th anything you’ve collected or any stories you’d like to share of how God has used these ideas or your own to help…