Contact Numbers

NOTES: Welcome to
Senior Pastor:
Ray Albrecht (W) 4123 2711
(H) 4123 6562
MARYBOROUGH
Church Leadership: Christian Outreach
Barry Klein – Deputy Chairman (H) 4122 1732
Jamie & Sharon Klein – Secretary
(H) 4122 2300
Centre
Ian & Beryl Moncrieff (H) 4123 6891

Management Committee:
Ps Ray Albrecht – Chairman (H) 4123 6562
Barry Klein – Deputy Chairman (H) 4122 1732
Jamie Klein (H) 4122 2300
Jean Kidd – Treasurer (H) 4121 3056
Andrew Storrs (H) 4121 6132
Reta Welsh (H) 4121 7710
Kay Thorpe (M) 0421 085446

Children’s Church Leader:

Jane Orr (H) 4121 3506 Love each other –
(M) 0405 318061
Mainly Music Leader:
Linda Storrs (H) 4121 6132 be tenderhearted
(M) 0429 787982
New Christian’s Class Leaders:
Steve & Alice Murray (H) 4123 2394
10 APRIL 2011
Steve (M) 0448 700460
Alice (M) 0437 958935
Worship Leader: Senior Pastor:
Linda Storrs (H) 4121 6132
(M) 0429 787982
Ray Albrecht

Maryborough Christian Outreach Centre

Deacons:
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Bob & Kay Thorpe (Head Deacons) Rosters for the week 17 April ‘11
Keith & Hilary Brockway Door AM – Jim & Heather
Cal & Marion Dingwall Door PM – Dorn & Chris B
Joe & Carole Marrington Comm Prep – Jenny K
Bruce Mayer Comm Table – Ian, Beryl & Jean
Bradley Yates Supper – Greg & Christine
John Yates
Cleaning – Kevin, Jeanette & Doug
Offering & Prayer – Rob
Money Count – Jenny & Beryl
Hervey Bay Road Maryborough
PO Box 461 Maryborough 4650
PH/Fax: (07) 4123 2711
www.cocmaryborough.org.au
coc_maryborough@hotmail.com
OUR VISION STATEMENT:
TO BE KNOWN AS CARRIERS OF THE
UNMISTAKABLE PRESENCE OF GOD,
INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY.
THIS WEEK’S COMMENT
APRIL 2011
I have spent a lot of time reading recently, having been
laid up for a few weeks after surgery, (feet up and no
Sunday 10th
work – that was hard for me!) I have been very excited 8.30am Music Team Prayer & Practice
by what I have read – about the lives of ordinary people BIRTHDAYS for this week: 9.00am Prayer Meeting – all welcome
who found faith and their purpose in life, and have 9.30am Praise/Worship/Communion
lived extraordinary lives. Lighthouse Children’s Church
10th – Jenny Coombes
Morning Tea/Coffee & Fellowship in
In a book called Gifted Hands, I read of a boy from a 13th – Kim Inwood the rear of the church after the meeting
broken home in the ghettos of Detroit, whose mother 5.30pm Music Team Prayer & Practice
instilled in him a love for God and a spirit of 6.30pm Evening Meeting followed by Supper
determination in life. He heard the call of God to be a and fellowship
doctor at the age of eight. The lack of opportunities due DATES TO NOTE:
Tuesday 12th
to the colour of his skin and the poverty of his family
9.30am Mainly Music in the Activity Centre
brought many and continual setbacks on his journey. Wednesday 13 April – 7.00pm 9.30am 4Her Bible Study
However, Ben Carson never gave up, determined to Special Meeting with Ps Geoff Woodward 6.00pm Hour of Power in Activity Centre
follow the call on his life. He eventually became the 7.00pm Music Team Practice
world renowned paediatric neurosurgeon using his faith
and skill, in areas of the brain where others dared not Saturday 16 April Wednesday 13th
go, to bring healing and wholeness to hundreds of 10.00amContainer packing in the Activity Ctre
A reminder: Training Day for
children. Thursday 14th
Maryborough Healing Rooms 9.30am Craft in the Activity Centre
The latest book which I was given for my birthday, is Registrations close on Monday 11th April (Mother’s Day gifts & cards)
Life Without Limits – the story of Nick Vujicic, a man 10.00am Blanket Sewing in the Activity Centre
born without arms or legs. How amazing to see how he See Cal or Marion for more details. 7.00pm Home Group at 205 Woodstock St
eventually was able to overcome huge obstacles, John Bevere study – ‘Overcoming
accepting his situation. He came to believe that God Intimidation’
had a purpose for his life and acknowledged that
Sunday 1 May PRAYER TO FIGHT Friday 15th
TO KEEP CHAPLAINCY IN 10.00amContainer packing in the Activity Ctre
‘brokenness can be a good thing’. He learned to accept
what he could not control and focus instead on what he AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS. Sunday 17th PALM SUNDAY
could. He learned to surf, skateboard, swim and even 9.00am Prayer Meeting
dive! He trained as an accountant, but chose to spend ************************************** 9.30am Worship & Communion Service
his life sharing his fate, encouraging others to find their Coffee/Tea & Fellowship in the
own life’s purpose and whatever their obstacles …........ rear of the church after the meeting
Tuesday 19 April MYSTERY TOUR 6.30pm Evening Meeting followed by supper
go for it! His humour and energy for life are inspiring.
A leisurely coach tour not too far out of and fellowship
Life didn’t come easy for these men, but with their faith
in God and their determination to overcome the
town. Starting at 8.15am.
setbacks – they live an exciting and fulfilled life. $55.00 per person. See Lynne Edwell
So….. what is our choice for life? for more details.

Keith Brockway