Posts from June 2015

Christian Classics Study Group – June 26!

Last month we said we would take a pause over the summer months and re-engage in the Autumn. However, we have a surprise event – Friday June 26 – Peter Boswick (left) will lead us in a discussion of: The letter of Clement to the Corinthians. St Clement of Rome was an early bishop, perhaps even appointed as Bishop of Rome by St Peter himself.  This written work attributed to him is the earliest of…

Kerkennacht – Churches Night – June 19-20

Kerkennacht (“Churches Night”) is a biannual ecumenical event where dozens of churches, chapels and monasteries in the country open their doors and welcome visitors. In Utrecht, at 19.00 on June 19 Dries van Agt, former prime minister and cycling fanatic, will open the event in the Domkerk and present the theme Tour of the Soul.  A creative and personal ‘layman sermon’ is given by former soap star Funda Müjde.  Also the new event Utrecht Church Dictation…

Mofish Concert June 20 for Imibala!

Imibala is a non-profit organization whose primary purpose is to raise money to sponsor children who cannot afford to attend school in South Africa. Imibala Sponsor a Child programme assists needy children to attend primary school. R700 / 70 Euros – will buy a school uniform and encourage them to attend school for a year. Since 2002 Imibala has helped over 8500 children, giving them the chance in the future to enter the workforce and…

Prayer meeting & TACA meeting

Wednesday June 10th our TACA will have a first prayer meeting before their regular TACA meeting. This prayer meeting will be the start of periodic prayer meetings to seek guidance from the Holy Spirit regarding our church plant in Amersfoort. All those in the TACA and our Selection Committee are welcome to join. We will start our session at 20.00 at Patrick Elenbaas’ house. For more information please contact Peter Gillies. Please keep us in your…

Holy Trinity Council News

The new Church Council for 2015-2016 met for their first meeting last week (May 27), setting out some of the programme for the forthcoming year and electing the officers. The Council is made up of 16 clergy and lay members, some of whom we elected at the Annual Church Meeting in April, and some who have places “ex-officio” because of other roles they take in our Church. Clergy:        The Rev David Phillips,…