About a year ago, then chairperson Gisela Prüter stepped down after serving this committee for many years in a most professional way. Fortunately, she hasn’t gone away, she still (literally) serves us well. Thank you, Gisela, and yes, we are looking forward to the “Sauerbraten” on the 1st of June. ln September 2022, the church [...]
About ten years ago, Kreuzkirche decided to embark on a missional/multicultural road for the future of our congregation. As a result, all 09h00 services are now in English, except for the 1st monthly service which is an Afrikaans/English combination. Furthermore, the 4th Sunday is a multilingual service (primarily English), whilst pulpit exchange occurs on 5th [...]
For centuries the parsonage has been an integral part of the church complex, normally located next to, or at least close to the church building, serving as the pastor’s residence and in addition, as administrative office of the local parish, often including additional buildings to accommodate schooling and care for children and other congregants. In [...]
The Church Committee currently consists of the following members: Pastor Schalk Treurnicht, Danie Steytler (treasurer), Gisela Prüter (chair), Ernst-Günther Brunke, Dieter Geiger and Detlev Ahlert. In addition, Christiane Duwe joins us for our monthly meetings as a representative of the office. Since our previous AGM held on 4 June 2023, the Church Committee met 11 [...]
The Church Committee currently consists of the following members: Pastor Schalk Treurnicht, Danie Steytler (treasurer), Gisela Prüter (chair), Ernst-Günther Brunke, Dieter Geiger and Detlev Ahlert. In addition, Christiane Duwe joins us for our monthly meetings as a representative of the office. Since our previous AGM held on 4 June 2023, the Church Committee met 11 [...]
Our church committee (CC) currently only has 5 members and is thus under- staffed. The current members are: Gisela Prüter, Danie Steytler, Hannelore Sachse, Ulf Demasius and Detlev Ah- lert. Gisela, Detlev and Hannelore have come to the end of their respective two-year terms. Hannelore will not stand for re-election. We thank her for [...]
01/01/2020 – a new day, a new month, a new year and a new decade – all wrapped up into 1 day. May 2020 be a blessed and a 20-plenty year for you all. We, as the Church Committee, met for the first time on 14 January. One of the points of discussion was [...]
Finances: The cash flow of the congregation is not good and members need to be encouraged to honour and/ or increase their pledges whilst acknowledging that some of the members are in financial stress. Letters and newsletter will be used in this regard. There is also a need to identify members making once-off and [...]
We wish all, young and old – big and small, a very happy and prosperous 2017! May this year be filled with joy and good health. At this time we would like to extend our thanks and appreciation to all in the congregation for the ongoing support and encouragement. It is truly appreciated. The call [...]
