Posts from 2017 (Page 2)

Posts from 2017 (Page 2)

Holiday Programme

Whodunnit! The Holiday Programme is here

The 2017 Holiday Programme is here There’s a cat burglar loose and we need your kid’s help to track him (or her) down at this year’s Anchor Church Holiday Programme. Your kids will join teenage detective Darcy Clue and a cast of crazy characters as they follow clues, avoid red herrings and find out once and for all if the butler did it.  Along the way there’ll be the usual mix of songs, dances, crafts, games and loads of fun. …
Women

Inviting You – Craft, chat and good company

Inviting all local women You and the special ladies in your life are warmly invited to  join us for some good company on Saturday 10 Jun from 6:00 – 8:00 pm. Craft & Chat evening. We will have soup and cake and good company to share with you, and would love you to bring any craft/ activity you enjoy doing – knitting, colouring, painting, crochet… to do during the evening. There may also be a chance to help prepare craft…

Youth Programmes are back – Term 2

Youth Programmes are back Term 2 is here! This is our plan for our youth programmes, we are super excited to see you all again. Anchor Youth – Friday nights for college aged youth and Generation for Years 7 & 8 on Monday nights’ Everyone is welcome!
Pauatahanui cemetery

Men required – repairing graves at Pauatahanui Cemetery

Mens Breakfast Time: 8:30 am May 6th at Pauatahanui One of our local projects is to do repair work on the graves at the historic Pauatahanui cemetery.  A good morning’s work to chip in with the community to look after our local area.  Concrete and breakfast are provided (gold coin donation).  Wheel barrows and shovels are handy to bring along. Some history for you! Thomas Hollis Stace originally donated the land to build a small Protestant chapel and establish a…

Join us at Easter

Join us at Easter Easter is a moment in history which changed everything – everyone is welcome, Good Friday and Easter Sunday, bring the family, spend a moment to wonder about those things that are important, to wonder about the depths of love and reconciliation, the miracle of grace and forgiveness and the new life that we find in Jesus. There are two opportunities – Good Friday at 9am and Easter Sunday at 10 am.   We would love to…

Men’s breakfast April 1

You are welcome to come and hear Peter Carrington, founder and director of Cross Roads Trust and the Te Nikau Training Centre. Saturday 1st April 8:30am at The Anchor Church.  Gold coin donation – breakfast provided. Cross Roads Christian Community Trust Inc. was established in December 1992 to: Foster the rehabilitation of people affected by addictions, dependency, and co-dependency. Provide counselling assistance to those in need, for whatever reason, and in whatever area of life. Demonstrate Christian concern for the…
Christianity explored

Tomorrow – Mini Bible School with Greg Burgess

Mini Bible School with Greg Burgess Join us over three nights, March 7 – 9,  as Greg engages us in three separate topics 1) End times – what does the Bible tell us about the future of our world 2) Church History – from the Reformation.  This year it is 500 years since the Reformation, what has happened in that time and how has this changed the world. 3) Understanding the Trinity. How do we understand the nature of God,…
Forest Lakes

This weekend at Forest Lakes

This Weekend (March 3 – 5th) – join us at Forest Lakes Camping and Conference Centre, just north of Otaki. We will be there from Friday night till lunch time on Sunday.  We would love you to join us at any stage during the weekend. With the new expressway open through Kapiti we are expecting that the trip will be a bit more relaxed than it has been for the last few years. What is happenning There will be a…

Freeset Fabrics – Weaving Freedom

Last year we had the absolute privilege to go to Freeset Fabrics.  It is in an old cinema building in a distant village in West Bengal.  The streets are dusty and crowded. Upstairs above the main intersection in town is the old cinema building now filled with weaving looms.  Here some rural women in this community are finding freedom.  We had invested in a project to enable some young women to gain the skills to take roles in a new…

Generation starts tonight

GENERATION starts back tonight! This term’s theme is Adventure! Tonight we will be playing games to get to know one another, and discovering what the Bible says about us. Looking forward to seeing all the year 7&8’s there:) Contact Ruth de Villiers on Ruth.e.devilliers@gmail.com for more info.

A Weekend Away

What’s so important about a weekend away? Numerous reasons come to mind, it is a weekend away together, it is an opportunity to seek to change things in life by engaging with God’s word, you can spend some time deepening relationships and you can share some times of worship. True, but can’t we do all that at any other time like heading along to church in the weekends?  Yes and no. A weekend away gives you time for deeper discussions and…
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