October 5, 2024 Announcements
05/10/2024, Beit HaMashiach Announcements
| # | Announcement | Details/Script |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welcome | Shabbat Shalom and welcome to the Beit HaMashiach community announcements. If you’re new to our website, please introduce yourself to our leaders at connect@beithamashiach.com and we invite you to attend our services if you live in Melbourne – 10:30am every Saturday at 206 Bambra Road, Caulfield South. Or join us online at beithamashiach.com (in the ‘Watch Our Livestream” section). |
| 2 | Daylight Saving commences | Daylight Saving Time commences in Victoria 2am tomorrow morning, so before you go to bed tonight, please turn your clocks forward one hour. For example if you decide to change it at 9pm, you’ll need to put it forward to 10pm. Online viewers in other states and countries please also note this, as our live-streaming times for our High Holy Days and Shabbat services from now on will be in Australian Eastern Daylight time. |
| 3 | Remembering October 7 One Year Later | This Monday night 7th of October, at 7pm, we are holding a “Remembering October 7 One Year Later” service. Please join us here in our Caulfield Messianic Centre, to spend time together in worship, reflection and prayer. The service will also be live-streamed at youtube.com/live/cDo-ljPJmPk |
| 4 | Yom Kippur services | We invite you to our Erev Yom Kippur Kol Nidre, meaning ‘All vows’, service this Friday night 11th of October, at 6:30pm. God has provided this Day of Atonement for all of us to spiritually reboot and get a fresh start in our walk with the Lord. The service will be led by Rabbi Lawrence, as we come to the Lord in repentance of our sins, trusting in God’s forgiveness through Yeshua our Messiah. If you can’t attend in person, it will be livestreamed at youtube.com/live/lBRFvhDn9cU
We also invite you to our Ne’ila prayer service next Shabbat 12th of October to end Yom Kippur, at 5pm, here in person only. |
| 5 | Calendars and Planners | The Jewish New Year 5785 started this past Wednesday night, so if you haven’t already bought a Messianic Jewish Art Calendar or Appointed Times Planner, we encourage you to buy these from our Resources Room or from our online store – celebratemessiah.com.au/shop. The Calendar integrates local calendars with the Jewish calendar, and the Planner gives insights into the history and significance of the Biblical holidays, and includes the weekly Torah readings. |
| 6 | Messianic Training Centre Term 4 courses | Our newest Messianic Training Centre course, ‘Rooted in Faith: Deepening our Relationship with Adonai’ which will be taught by Felicity Lorenz, our Youth and Young Adults ministry leader, commences this Thursday 10th of October, and we encourage everyone to do this course, so please enrol at celebratemessiah.com.au/mtc. For those learning Biblical Hebrew, please remember to enrol in Part 4, as the Beginners course resumes this Tuesday 8th of October and the Intermediate course resumes next Monday 14th of October. |
| 7 | Simcha | We also want to remind you of our Simcha national Messianic conference from Friday afternoon 29th of November, to Sunday lunch 1st of December, at Belgrave Heights Convention Centre. The theme is “One Messiah, One People: What Does Peace in the Middle East Look Like?” and the speakers are Shmuel Aweida, an Arab-Israel pastor of a Messianic Congregation in Israel, and Mark Leach who is leading the “Never Again Is Now” movement against Anti-Semitism. For more information and to register, please go to celebratemessiah.com.au/event/simcha-2024/ |
| 8 | Caring for our Community | Happy birthday tomorrow to our wonderful, godly and wise Rabbi Lawrence! Thank you for your amazing leadership, and for the way you teach us and care for us. We pray you will be able to rest tomorrow and be honoured as you deserve. Happy birthday Tuesday to Jeremy and Ricky, and Thursday to Jacob who turns 10. Happy 21st wedding anniversary Friday to Corey and Sarah Bolton who are the Celebrate Messiah outreach workers who host Israeli backpackers in the ZulaRoo Surf House in Apollo Bay. And happy birthday or wedding anniversary to anyone else celebrating this week. |
| 9 | Offering | Finally, thank you for your ongoing support of Beit HaMashiach. We invite you to give your tithes and offerings at beithamashiach.com/donate And if you would like to contribute towards our ZulaRoo Surf House, you can do that at celebratemessiah.com.au/zularoo. |