Advent Bible Study
- Saint Mark's Church 101 Opawa Road Christchurch, Canterbury, 8023 New Zealand (map)

Anabasis
Journey together in faith
Bible Study for Advent
Three special studies with the dual theme of Advent and Saint Matthew’s Gospel.
Chapman Lounge.
Worship leaders, lay readers, servers, ushers, greeters, flower arrangers, cleaners, counters, intercessors and cup bearers all join together to support the service.
Women of Opawa-St Martins join together for coffee and companionship

Groups
Meet new friends and share common interests at the grassroots of the parish
“May the Grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and the Love of God and the Fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with us all. Amen” (NZPB p52).
Will we make the choice to live as those who love the way of God and therefore find the depth, refreshment from the true source of life? Or do we choose a life of being blown around in the breeze avoiding the true source of life that provides us with rootedness, security and life?
Isaiah has been called by God to bring the people to account for their actions. They had turned away from God and that was being shown in how they were treating their brothers and sisters. Isaiah recognises his own faults and he is forgiven by God.