Uniting Presbyterian Church Elsies River

26/04/2026

Blessed Holy Communion Sunday ✝️

05/04/2026

He is risen! The grave could not hold Him, for He is Lord. The tomb stands empty, and we give thanks to You, O Lord.

04/04/2026

03/04/2026

Good Friday Blessings.
On this day we remember the sacrifice that brought hope and grace to the world. May your heart be filled with peace, reflection, and faith.

✨ “By His wounds, we are healed.” ✨

02/04/2026

Bereavement Notice.
With heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of Jeff Cloete, son of the late Elder Cloete.
We thank God for their life, their faith, and the love they shared with all who knew them.
We ask the church family to keep Br Cloete’s loved ones in prayer during this difficult time. May God’s comfort, peace, and strength surround them now and, in the days, ahead.

“The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” — Psalm 34:18

Memorial and Funeral details to be updated once confirmed by the Cloete family.

02/04/2026

‘Take it; this is my body.’ Then he took a cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it. ‘This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many,’ he said to them. ‘Truly I tell you, I will not drink again from the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God.’
Mark 14:22-26

01/04/2026

And Judas went to the chief priests and the officers of the temple guard and discussed with them how he might betray Jesus. They were delighted and agreed to give him money. He consented, and watched for an opportunity to hand Jesus over to them when no crowd was present
Luke 22:2-6

31/03/2026

Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come. But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into. So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him’”
Matthew 24:42-44

30/03/2026

‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you make it a den of robbers’”
Matthew 21:12-13

29/03/2026

"They took palm branches and went out to meet him, shouting, ‘Hosanna! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord—the King of Israel!’"

Blessed Palm Sunday.

01/01/2026

As we enter into the year 2026, we extend heartfelt blessings to the congregation of the Uniting Presbyterian Church Elsies River.

May the Lord’s grace guide us in faith, strengthen us in unity, and inspire us in service to our community. Let this New Year be a season of renewal, joy, and steadfast hope in Christ.

"The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness." — Lamentations 3:22–23

We wish all members and friends of the church a Blessed and Joyful New Year.