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Bulletin – Week of January 17, 2016

Prayer Requests: This week we are asked to pray for Lanny and Christine Speyer, Ruth Stadt, Kylie Thramer, Donna Van Beek and John and Jean Van Hemert. Suggestions for prayers would be for their spiritual growth, opportunities to see Christ in their everyday life, and anything else that God puts on your mind for them. Jodi Meir was diagnosed with colon cancer last week. She is scheduled for surgery on Thursday January 21. Jodi would appreciate our prayers. Roberta Maier…

Praying to know the hope we have in Christ

In Ephesians 1:18-19 Paul prays that the eyes of the heart may be enlightened.  This is a fascinating way to say “I want you to know in your deepest being.  I want you to believe the truth so deeply that it is as if you were able to read it in a book.”  But specifically, he wants the Ephesians to know the hope they have – a hope of being in God’s presence, a hope of being free from sin…

Preparing our Hearts to Worship

Preparing our Hearts to Worship In an effort to help you prepare for the Sunday morning corporate worship gathering and to aid you in your own reflections about church health and vitality, I wanted to pose a few questions and provide a few resources to prayerfully consider over the coming days. Our sermon is about the need for Heartfelt worship and the scriptures below are all referenced in the message. From the Scriptures Read and prayerfully reflect upon these Scriptures…

Veritas Seminar for Congregation

FRIDAY JAN 15 AT 6 PM the Veritas workshop begins by eating together at 6 pm with the seminar taking place from 7-9 pm. Saturday begins with a light breakfast at 8:30 am with the seminar from 9 -12. Please sign up to help with food on the list in the foyer. We have need for soup, bread, veggie trays or brownies. Don’t let the need for a ride keep you from attending.  Call Herm, Scott Emory or Faye and…

Bulletin – Week of January 10, 2016

We heartily greet all worshipers in the name of Christ our Lord. It’s our goal to live as members of God’s family. Please extend your hand to greet one another warmly and sincerely.  Message: “A Healthy Church is Centered in the Word of God” Scripture: 2 Tim. 3:10-17 Offering: General Fund Prayer Requests: This week we are asked to pray for Phil and Jolene Skovron and children, Amber and William Smit, Karen Smith and Chris Pike, Don and Elaine Snapper,…

Preparing our Hearts to Worship

  In an effort to help you prepare for the Sunday morning corporate worship  gathering on January 10, 2016 and to aid you in your own reflections about church health and vitality, I wanted to pose a few questions and provide a few resources to prayerfully consider over the coming days. Our sermon is about the centrality of the Word of God and the scriptures below are all referenced in the message. Consider engaging in one or more of the…

Bulletin – Week of January 3, 2016

It is gratifying to welcome all who have come to worship the Lord today. We’re especially pleased to greet all visitors. Please make yourself known to those sitting near you and to the pastor after the service. Offering: General Fund Prayer Requests: This week we are asked to pray for Doug and Jan Scholten, Joanne Schultz, Mitchell and Rochelle Senti and their children, Keith Sentkowski, Kyle Sentkowski. Suggestions for prayers would be for their spiritual growth, opportunities to see Christ…

Bulletin – Week of December 27, 2015

Grace to you and peace from God and our Lord Jesus Christ. Welcome friends! May the good tidings of great joy resonate in our hearts as we share our hearts with God and our friendship with one another. Message: “A New Year’s Resolution” Scripture: Phil. 1:3-11 Offering: General Fund Prayer Requests: This week we are asked to pray for Don and Darlys Recker, Darrel Renne, David and Ida Richards, Scott and Jen Roberts and their children, Mark and Rockelle Ruiter…