Q: What is a Growth Group?

A: Any small group in the church which provides friendship, affirmation, an expression of spiritual life and community service.

So far we have...

Home Groups

Women's Reading Group

The Opportunity Shop Group

Liturgical Assistants Group

Cleaners and Decorators

The Thai Community

Education for Ministry (EfM)


*Home Groups

Sometimes called Fellowship Groups or Small Groups, there are several groups meeting at various places and at various times.
The Small Group Coordinator is Leigh Rowney.
If you would like to know more, his email address is LeighRowney(at)AOL.com
Alternatively the parish Office on (02) 9557 4219 is a good place to ring.



Women's Reading Group

The Women's Reading Group meets on the fourth Thursday of each month in the Chapel at 7.30pm.

For details about meetings please call the parish Office on (02) 9557 4219.



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The Op Shop

The Opportunity Shop Group consists of those who sort goods and price them and who staff the shop during the week. Members of the Group enjoy working together and meeting the wide variety of people who come to the shop during business hours.
For enquiries, please call the Op Shop at 133 Enmore Road or telephone (02) 9550 5713 during business hours. The Shop is open on Tuesday to Friday from 9.30am to 4pm and on Saturday from 10am to 1pm.

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Liturgical Assistants Group

The Liturgical Assistants Group consists of those whose ministry is in the context of the Sunday Service. The members administer communion, read the Gospel, carry the Processional Cross, candles or incense. Andy Serafin is the Head Verger and may be contacted via the Office number 9557 4219.



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Education for Ministry

This is something new (March 2009). A four year faith development course for Christians who take their faith and their ministry seriously.

For details about this group please call the parish Office on (02) 9557 4219.



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Cleaning and Decorating

The people in this group find their ministry in cleaning the church and its grounds, and in decorating the church for Sunday services and other special occasions. They are usually organised on a roster system which gives everyone an opportunity to shine.

For details about this group please call the parish Office on (02) 9557 4219.



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† Thai Community

The Thai Community of St Luke's is one of the many language groups in the parish. It provides Christian fellowship for Thai people living in Sydney or visiting. On Sundays, the Bible Readings are provided in the Thai language and are occasionally read in that language.
The Thai Community meets after church on the Third Sunday of each month.

For details about the Thai Community please contact Wit Takham at
Eden Education & Migration Centre
Shop 19, 477 Pitt Street
Haymarket NSW 2000 Australia
PO BOX K 971, Haymarket NSW 1240
Phone: 02 9212 4891
FAX: 02 9212 4895
Mobile: 0402 685 496
E-mail: wit@eden-education.com
www.eden-education.com

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