Dear Church This week we look forward to hearing from Darren Yates. Darren is our Regional Engagement Partner, the role that Cathy Beauchamp once had before moving to Gladstone. Darren has lived in Hervey Bay previously and started BaysideTransformation Rehabilitation years ago. Attached are announcement slides and notes from Rob Collins’ message. What is your…

Dear Church, Please see the church roster for the next 5 weeks. Thank you to all who serve. [image: new email signature.png] Roster-Jan-2026.docx

Dear Church, Given that few people were available to come to the New Years Eve fellowship we have decided to cancel that event. Wednesday I will put together a short roster through to the first Sunday in February. Please let me know your availability over the next month by Tuesday evening. Attached are the slides…

Merry Christmas, Tonight we have our Christmas Eve Service at 6pm. I encourage you to come, sing, and celebrate the incarnation. During the last 4 weeks; a period often called Advent; we have looked at the four themes – Hope; Joy; Peace and Love. Love that must be chosen and acted upon. This is why…

Dear Church, This Sunday gone was the third Sunday of Advent. Advent is an invitation to slow down from the commercialised nature of Christmas preparations to reflect on Christ’s coming; it is sitting with the “now and not yet” nature of the Kingdom of God. A recognition of the things Jesus achieved at his first…

Dear Church, Attached are the Announcement slides. If you have something to donate to the Hampers of Hope get it to me by 8am Tuesday morning or place some money in the Church account marked Hampers of Hope. Jackie and Andrew are taking a few day off to rest from Wednesday to Saturday morning heading…

Dear Church, No Sermons this week. The small number of us who gathered on Sunday had a delightful lunch, time of fellowship and prayer. 5th Sunday lunches are an important part of the rhythm of the church. They are an alternative form of fellowship and worship. We take communion; pray and spend extended time together…

Dear Church, Attached are the slides from Sunday. Last week we had a really encouraging sermon by Dave Woodward. Remember you can catch up on anything you missed by going to our facebook page. www.facebook.com/herveybaychurchofchrist or our website hbcoc.au *Events* Some special events to take note of: 1. This Sunday is 5th Sunday lunch. Bring…

Dear Church. Attached are the notes and slides from Sunday. These are notes only and may be useful for reflection but are not fully edited. Last week Jackie and I travelled to Brisbane for Proffessional Development and Churches of Christ Annual General Meeting. Form that meeting we learnt that the organisation is in a much…

Dear Church, Jackie and I are away this week at Churches of Christ Minister’s Forum and the Churches of Christ in Queensland AGM. We will be back Wednesday Evening. Attached are the sermon and announcement slides. A reminder that Lana will be putting a church directory together and will be collecting details and photographs over…