What's
happening at CPRC in September?
2000 - Whose
birthday?
2000
- Whose birthday? is the theme for a
series of outreach services, to be held
in the last 10 Sunday evenings before the
Christmas programme on 5 December 1999 in
Cape Peninsula Reformed Church (CPRC),
55a Kloof Street, Gardens, Cape Town.
The
theme will focus on the words, works and
person of Jesus, whose 2000th birhtday
will be celebrated with the beginning of
a new millenium.
Who
was this Jew from Galilee, whose 2000th
birthday is causing such a millenium
madness? Was he a revolutionary? A
pacifist? A dreamer? Come and listen to
the discussion of the following
questions.
Sun
26 Sept: 2000 years ago -
Was there really a birthday?
Sun
3 Okt: 2000 years ago -
Did Jesus claim to be the Messiah?
Sun
10 Okt: 2000 years ago - Was
He a liberal?
Sun
17 Okt: 2000 years ago - Was
He a dreamer?
Sun
24 Okt: 2000 years ago - Was
He a rebel?
Sun
31 Okt: 2000 years ago - Was
He a pacifist?
Sun
7 Nov: 2000 years ago - A
healer, a philospher - or a guru?
Sun
14 Nov: 2000 years ago - Was
He human?
Sun
21 Nov: 2000 years ago - Was
He divine?
Sun
28 Nov: 2000 years ago - Jesus:
Lunatic, liar - or Lord?
And
not only to discuss - every evening there
will be an open microphone - an
opportunity for YOU to say what YOU think
about this man from Galilee.
- Praise and
worship
- "What I
believe about Jesus" - Let
the people speak!
- "Open
microphone" - opportunity
for any questions
- Prayer for
those who need a touch of God
Historical
Places of Worship tour - Saturday 18 Sept
1999
Organised
by our Mission Committee, as part of
their fundraising for the ministries
& missions we support. One of them is
our missionary in Harare, Cecile Perold.
Cecile, a student counsellor on the
campus of the University of Zimbabwe in
Harare, has a special ministry in
counselling, training and discipling.
The
cost of the tour is a donation of R30.
Our tour ends Saturday at St Stephen's
(est 1824), where their Ladies' Guild
invited us to tea.
Programme:
13h00:
Coach departs from Cape Peninsula
Reformed Church (CPRC), 55a Kloof St.
Passes Jewish museum and historical
Gardens synagogue.
13h20:
Group visit St Mary' Cathedral of our
Lady of the Flight into Egypt. The
cathedral is presenting their bi-annual
flower and music festival from 16-19
September.
14h00:
En route to St Andrew's Presbyterian
Church, Somerset Rd, the coach passes
Groote Kerk, St George's Cathedral, Palm
Tree Mosque, Owal Mosque, several mosques
in Rose Street, Bo-Kaap.
14h20:
Visit St Andrews' Church, Somerset Rd.
Step-on guide to guide us through church.
15h00:
Visit Lutheran Church, Strand Street.
Step-on guide to guide us through church.
15h40:
Visit SA Sending Gestig, Long Street.
Step-on guide to guide us through church
is Rev Dawid Botha, curator of SA Sending
Gestig museum and expert on the church
history of Cape Town in the eighteenth
and nineteenth centuries.
16h30:
Visit St Stephan's, Riebeeck Square.
Step-on guide to guide us through church.
Tea/cofee by womens' guild of St
Stephen's. A small donation for their
ministry will be appreciated.
Please
book your places and pay your R30 as soon
as possible. There are only a limited
number of places available on the bus.
Preferential bookings are given to
members of CPRC until 15 August. From
then booking will be opened to everyone.
Contact:
Else Levin 794-3344.
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