Weekly Invite: 27 July
Our summer worship schedule begins this Sunday, 30 July and will run until Sunday, 3 September. There will be Bible study and prayer for adults. We’ll be considering chapters from the books of John, Acts, and Romans and how they relate to our lives. A special program for youth and children will run concurrently. Summer Vacation Bible School for Youth and Children: “Growing in Grace and Gratitude” will be the theme. If you have any hats or dress up items to
Care in Action: 140 Smiling Children and Care Parents’ Faces
Turbota v Diji Summer Camps for Family Style Orphanages and Foster Families “Mom, we are going to Paradise…”- my daughter Sophia exclaimed, as we were about to enter the venue of the camp, "and it was not only about the conditions but also about the camps' program. It fills you up with good emotions, information, impressions," says Maria Sakvuk, foster mom. “I love this camp very much. I feel cosy here. Care in Action helped me to find more friends. Thanks to
Weekly Invite – 2 July 2017
This Sunday, Philipp Meinecke will be preaching on Engaging in God’s Works. The Scripture text we'll be looking at is John 9:1-7 (NASB). For those unable to make it to church on Sunday, the outline is as follows: "What do we learn about the works of God and how we might engage in them?" Jesus sometimes uses circumstances as an opportunity to display the works of God in our lives (vv.1-3). Jesus invites us to join him in engaging the works
Coffee and Conversations Morning
Our next Coffee and Conversations morning will be on Wednesday, 5 July, from 10:00 - 12:00 hrs at Christuskirche, Ammerseestraße 15 in Gauting. Hope you can join us. Children are welcome!
Starnberg Fellowship BBQ Sunday, 25 June, 11:30 a.m.
Dear Friends, First things first, there will be no service this Sunday. Instead, we'll be having a time of fellowship at the Christus Kirche in Gauting with a Sunday Barbeque. We'll start around 11:30, open ended. Invite your friends—this will be a community event and it will be great to see some new (and old) faces. Please let Mike know if you'll be there, and if so, how many you'll be so that we can plan the number of drinks etc. to provide. What
Sunday School Reminder: A Not to Miss Opportunity for Youth and Children TODAY – Come Build a Tower!
Evidence for Bible's Tower of Babel Discovered "Biblical scholars have long debated whether the Tower of Babel really existed. Now, a remarkable stone tablet never before shown on film appears to settle that question," the Smithsonian magazine says, featuring the video on its website. The tablet, which dates to about 600 B.C., is from the private collection of Norwegian businessman Martin Schøyen, and it includes the clearest image ever found of the Great Ziggurat of Babylon, according to Andrew George, professor of Babylonian
Weekly Invite – 14 May, Mother’s Day
Happy Mother's Day! Join us as we celebrate this special day. Mike Page will be preaching. SF Youth Ministry is using the book with the modest title of Absolutely Everything—so they will be covering a lot! Each session is game-based and the lure of Joshua Page dressing up each week as various characters is sure to entice many to be there! Besides Joshua, what makes this book different? Absolutely Everything! gives your 11–14s a foundation for understanding and using the Bible that
From the Pastor: The Challenges in Your Marriage/Relationship as an Expat
Dear Friends, Since the Expat in the City Fair, Shirin and I have been blessed to meet with several team members of different organizations represented at the Fair. We’ve discussed the idea of working synergistically with them to expand our services to the expat community. A founder we connected with is Birgitte Kaps of only1life. She shared with us one of the most startling and surprising statistics of expat relationships. According to studies, expat relationships (be they married or partners) end in
Weekly Invite – 7 May
This Sunday, the sermon will be "The Plan." Pastor John will be preaching. We’ll be focusing on Ephesians 1:3-10 and God’s plan for history and our lives. It is also Communion Sunday. New Youth Ministry begins this Sunday, 7 May! The book which we will be using has the modest title of Absolutely Everything—so we will be covering a lot! The first session is on "Creation." Each session is game-based and the lure of Joshua Page dressing up as an astronaut
Weekly Invite – 30 April: Walk Along the Maisinger Schlucht!
Walk Along the Maisinger Schlucht - This Sunday, 30 April: We'll meet at 11:00 a.m. the carpark by the Wasserwerk on Maisinger Schlucht Strasse in Söcking and then walk along the Maisinger Schlucht - a very pretty river walk up to the Maisinger See. The walk is about an hour each way and we'll stop for lunch at the Maisinger Seehof, a delightful little beer garden on the edge of the lake. For those of you who can't walk the hour,
