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Xmas Day Service
Christmas Day Service A short and simple celebration for all ages. Story, song & laughter! Arrive 9:45am and enjoy punch and nibblies for 10am start. 17-19 Surrey Road West, Croydon.
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EH Advent Gift Project 2015
Over four Sundays in Advent November 29 – December 20 we will be collecting gifts and offerings to give to four asylum seeker families/individuals living in our own backyard. These families have not only fled persecution, but have left everything including family on dangerous journeys to seek safety in Australia. These families need our welcome,…
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A Right of Passage Blessing for Grade Six Graduates
In our annual ‘Blessing of the Kids’ celebration we have incorporated a special moment to bless the grade six kids as they move to a new stage in their lives. This idea involves giving strawberry plants as a gift and inviting the grade sixers to hand out the communion meal. Grade six Graduates Right of…
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A prayer from the Baptism service at Warrandyte
The Yarra river is a special place. It has always been a place of ceremony, rest, food, meeting and reconciliation. What a perfect place for us to celebrate the ancient ceremony of baptism. One that takes us under the water and into the fresh air of a new life in Jesus. We are thrilled to be…
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Sundays October – February
Eastern Hills welcomes everyone. We enjoy simple services following the liturgical calendar. Please feel free to join us at 10:15am for a Fairtrade cuppa before the service begins at 10:30am. CCC 17-19 Surrey Road West, Croydon. We have optional programs for kids from 12 months to primary school running during the teaching time of our services.…
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World Communion Sunday Communion Liturgy
Prayers we shared yesterday at our World Communion service. Today is world communion Sunday. On this first Sunday of October, we celebrate with churches all around the world our family of faith in all it’s rich diversity. We celebrate our oneness – our communion – in Christ, in the midst of a world still in…
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Spring Prayers & Music
Prayers of Worship & Intercession from our Spring Clean Service Emerging Prayer A sleeping world emerges to new possibilities, For the cycle of life Which brings death and rebirth A. We rejoice in the promise of Spring For lengthening days, for time to play after dinner And sunlight’s warmth upon the soil and our faces…
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Spring Sundays
Eastern Hills welcomes everyone. We enjoy simple services following the liturgical calendar. Please feel free to join us at 10:15am for a Fairtrade cuppa before the service begins at 10:30am. 17-19 Surrey Road West, Croydon. We have optional programs for kids from 12 months to primary school running during the teaching time of our services. Image…
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Membership Liturgy
Here is our new liturgy that we have borrowed and adapted to use at Eastern Hills. We enjoyed our first ‘Welcome to membership’ lunch on Sunday. Image from http://cdn.weddingbells.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/diywedding-confetti-free.jpg Before this liturgy is shared each new member shares briefly their story on why they are becoming a member. Membership Liturgy We now welcome you who wish…
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Walk the Wall 2015
Walk the Wall for International China Concern Walk the Wall is a global movement to overcome abandonment in China. The annual walk-a-thon gives participants from around the world the ability to sign up, obtain sponsors and walk to raise money for the many children in China who are abandoned due to disability. Eastern Hills have…