Welcome!

We worship together as a congregation every Saturday morning. Feel free to join any of our up and coming events.

This week at church:

Small group Bible study (Sabbath School)
9.30am – 10.30am
Join us as we study the Bible together in small groups and and share the experiences of the week with each other.

Children’s Sabbath School
9.30am-10.30am
Your kids will be kept busy with songs, crafts, quizzes, games and Bible stories. We have classes for all age groups.

Main Church Service
11.00am – 12.00pm
Come and praise our Creator this week through song, prayer and an uplifting message.

coming soon

Bible in Bloom and Binding

A Bible Exhibition including:

Bible Stories through Floral Display
Creative form floral displays depicting 12 parables of Jesus

and

The Bible in History
Large exhibition of rare and exquisite scrolls and manuscript up to 450 years old

When:  11am - 12 noon SATURDAY 12 September 2009 Worship  Service.

Theme: Ancient Wisdom for an Abundant Life Today
12  noon - 4pm SATURDAY 12 September 2009  (Exhibition)
10am - 2pm SUNDAY 13 September 2009 (Exhibition)

Where:  Ferntree Gully Seventh-day Adventist Church

Cnr. Lyons Pde. & Railway Ave, Upper Ferntree  Gully
(Melway Ref: 75 F4)

 

Children's Activities & Oldest Bible Competition

Bible Society Display

10 minute presentations each hour on the work of the Bible Society in China, Africa, Middle East, and Outback Australia

by Tony Crook

Executive Director of the Bible Society (Vic.)

Free Admission: Optional gold coin donation to the Bible Society

 

 

Highlights of the Bible Display will include:

• Original languages Bibles:  Hebrew, Greek and Aramaic
• Copies of the famous Gutenberg Bible, the first book ever printed with moveable type, so rare that original copies are now worth many millions of dollars
• Middle Eastern genuine leather scrolls many hundreds of years old
• Hear short Bible readings in the original languages
• Original 14th to 18th century Bibles
• First Latin translation ever made of the complete Bible
• A copy of the Bible text used in the time of Jesus - a translation made in Alexandria, Africa.
• Original Bibles so contentious at the time, they caused revolutions and riots

Oldest Bible Competition

 Bring your Bible to add to the Oldest Bible table, and at 1pm Sunday a prize will be awarded to the owners of the two oldest Bibles.

Ist prize valued at $75.00

2nd prize valued at $25.00

 

 

 

 

Drop in, have a chat, ask questions of the exhibitors and owners of these precious items