Worship Services January 31, 2015 9:15 and 11:45 a.m. Organ Prelude Lead On, O King Eternal Gathering to Worship Welcome and Sharing Praise Team Pastor Ron Sydenham Singing Praises Sharing Our Offerings R. Wilson Praise Team Lord, I Want to Be a Christian Congregational Prayer Pastor Ken Wiebe Worship With Music It Is Well CUC/PAA Choral Union Pianist: Maison Leitch; Director: Wendolin Pazitka Munroe Children’s Story Melody Ilacas Reading the Scriptures 1 Corinthians 6:12 - 20 Pastor Ted Deer, Pastor Cecile Moody Message Pastor Ron Sydenham “The Gospel of Inconvenience” Part 2 Congregational Response Change My Heart On the screen Benediction Pastor Ron Sydenham Organ Postlude God’s Word is Strong and True J. Krebs Praise Team: Theresa Donkor, Jacqui McCarty, Rea-anna Walters, Judith Walters; Mark Ricalde Organist: Wendy Markosky THE CHURCH AT STUDY 10:30 a.m. Singing Praises Welcome and Prayer Special Music Steven and Tricia Gabrys Mission Feature Offering for Missions The Study of God’s Word Steven Gabrys, Tricia Gabrys; Marcia Hill Joshua Boyko PAA Belize Trip Participants “The Blessings of the Righteous” Erick Shogholo FOR YOUR INFORMATION WELCOME to a Sabbath celebration of God’s grace. Let us praise the Lord for His marvelous grace, grace that is greater than all our sin and freely given to all who believe! THE OFFERING during the worship services today is for evangelism in the North American Division. Many evangelistic projects and meetings take place throughout the North American Division. Your offering will help support such meetings this year. Please mark your offering envelope, “NAD Evangelism.” Donations for offerings may also be made online through the church website: www.chsda.ca SMALL GROUPS meet for Sabbath School study in the following places: Education Building, Room 110 – Ken Boyko’s class Education Building, Room 111 – Keith Clouten’s and Ron Bissell’s class Pastor Sydenham’s office – study on prayer led by Sheila Clark CUC Administration Building Chapel – 10:30 a.m. – Academy age youth CUC Social Eyez Student Lounge – 10:30 a.m. – “Detour ?” class for college age youth and young adults Beginning at 10:30 a.m.: Education Building, Room 109 – Doug Matacio’s and Dave Southcott’s class, “Revelation” From 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.: Education Building, Room 112 – “Resolving Everyday Conflict” led by Bruce Boyd HAPPY BIRTHDAY WISHES to the following: Judah Boyko, Matt Gallant and Tyler Schafer whose birthday is today; February 1: Jennalee Schafer; February 2: Sharon Hudema; February 3: JW Bruins; February 4: Maj-Britt Rusk; February 5: Brayden Bruins, Kayden Clarke, Kayden Gallant, Alma Reimche. KIDS CHURCH is today at 11:45 a.m. in the Spiritual Life Center (Marketing & Enrolment), for ages 5 to 12. We would love to have you there! FELLOWSHIP DINNER today is served by the deacons of our church. We invite our visitors, new church members and students who have received a written invitation. Other church members who would like to share in the fellowship are welcome to attend and bring favorite dish to share. Please join us in the Earliteen Room downstairs following the second worship service. FELLOWSHIP DINNER SCHEDULE: February 7: Adventurer Club February 28: Kindergarten Class ANNUAL CHURCH BUSINESS MEETING will be on Monday, February 9, at 7:00 p.m. Every member is encouraged to attend and have input for the plans of the church in 2015. TEEN YOUTH RALLY: If you are between 12 - 19 years of age, you don’t want to miss this year’s Teen Youth Rally at Foothills Camp on February 6 - 8. The theme for this year is “Chosen.” In the book of Jeremiah 1:5 it says, “Before I made you in your mother's womb, I chose you. Before you were born, I set you apart for a special work. I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.” God has Chosen you to do something special and amazing for Him. Come and join us as we listen to Pastor Josue Sanchez, a youth expert who understands youth culture, share powerful messages from the Bible. For more information, please contact Lyle Notice by email at [email protected] or visit www.freshalbertayouth.ca. NEWSLETTER SUBMISSIONS: The next issue of Glimpses will be distributed on February 28. We would like to hear from you! We need your news, baby announcements, prayer requests/answers, book reviews, baptisms, etc. you would like to share with our church family. Photos (with a caption) are always welcome. We ask that your submissions be sent to Marcia Hill via e-mail at [email protected] by NO LATER than February 13. Thank you in advance for your contributions. DRIVERS NEEDED: Volunteer Link, College Heights branch, requires more drivers with cars to transport local seniors to appointments within and outside our city. If anyone in our church fellowship would like to be involved in this area of community outreach, please contact Vic Latoski personally or phone 403-789-8715. LAST CHANCE for ladies to sign up with the Women’s Ministries Secret Sister program. Would you like to give and receive the gift of friendship (someone you might not even know) this year? We’re having a “Secret Sister” program to encourage the women of our church to touch one another’s lives in small ways. “Secret Sister Invitations” with more information are on the Women’s Ministries table on the south side of the foyer. If you would like to participate, please return your information today by placing it in the offering plate or leaving it at the church office no later than Thursday, February 5. SHARE YOUR FAITH: Have you ever wanted more tools to share your faith? The Red Deer Seventh-day Adventist Church will be hosting a training weekend with the Change School of Evangelism on Friday, January 30, at 7:00 p.m. Join us again on Sabbath for morning and afternoon seminars that are sure to encourage and enrich your experience. All are welcome to join in for a fellowship meal following the church service. For more information, please contact Pastor Moises Ruiz by email at [email protected]. WOMEN’S MINISTRIES RETREAT, “Waiting on The Lord” will be March 27 - 29, 2015 at the Red Deer Sheraton Hotel. Keynote speaker, Adrienne Townsend, is the first US Navy Seventh-day Adventist female chaplain. She has blessed many with her dynamic and life-changing seminars and workshops. Her passion for soul winning and appeal of the gospel is felt from generation to generation. Please note, there are no walk-in or Sabbath only registrations. Brochures with more details are available from the magazine rack in the foyer. Online registration and information is available at: www.albertaadventist.ca/wm2015. Earlybird registration deadline is February 19. ADVENTIST SINGLES WINTER RETREAT will be held at Foothills Camp, February 13-15. The theme for this year is “The Centre of My Heart.” Brochures with more details are in the magazine rack in the foyer. RECLAMATION MINISTRY: Do you have a concern for members who are no longer coming to church? Do you know anyone who would be interested in joining a group to pray for and reach out to these individuals? Call Marlene at 403-782-9377 or leave your name with Belinda at the church office. If you have names of non-attending members, please leave their name and information with Belinda at the office, 403-782-6131, so we can pray for them. FREE After-School Tutoring in Reading and Math for students in grades 1 to 6. Offered February 24 - April 7 by CUC Education majors. T IME: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. at John McKibbin Education Centre. For registration information email [email protected] or phone 403-782-3381, ext. 4099. Please register by February 4 to assure your spot. OPEN HOUSE: ECS / College Heights Christian School Open House, Thursday, March 5, 10:00 - 11:15 a.m. Parents, you are invited to bring your child and give them a chance to see how Kindergarten feels! Your child will tour the school and participate at centers and listen to a story. Mrs. Schafer will answer questions parents may have regarding scheduling, curriculum, special programs, etc. For more information please call Mrs. Schafer at 403-782-6212. THE GOLDEN HERITAGE CLUB invites everyone to our annual Valentine's Banquet, February 15, at the Memorial Centre in Lacombe. Please come and enjoy scrumptious food, good friends, and an after dinner program. This party is our best attended party of the year and so much fun. RSVP to Bob Bruce at 403-782-5737. CUC DRAMA SOCIETY invites you to the production of “The Merchant of Venice.” Show times are tonight at 7:00 p.m. and tomorrow at 6:00 p.m. in the CUC Ad Bldg Chapel. Admission charged, proceeds go toward Peruvian Orphanage. SUNDAY AT SEVEN: presents the Kang-Mercer-Park Trio. Judy Kang, violin, Rachel Mercer, cello and Angela Park, piano have chosen an all-encompassing program which combines the great traditions of the chamber music repertoire with diversity of style and discovery. The concert will be Sunday, February 8, at 7:00 p.m. in our church. Admission will be charged; free admission for CUC faculty, staff, and immediate family. CAVATINA ITALIANO, an evening of music, skits, and more is presented by CUC/PAA Choral Union on Saturday, February 7, at 7:00 p.m. in CUC Administration Building Chapel. A small admission will include dessert. CHURCH BULLETIN information should be at the church office each week by noon on Wednesday. It is appreciated if it is given in writing. It may be left in the mail slot on the outside of the office, dropped off at the office, or sent by e-mail to [email protected] Calendar For the Week TODAY 5:20 p.m. - Sabbath Ends MONDAY 9:45 a.m. - Worship Committee WEDNESDAY 12:00 noon - Bulletin Information Deadline 7:00 p.m. - Pathfinder Staff Meeting 7:30 p.m. - Prayer Meeting THURSDAY 9:30 a.m. - Ladies Prayer Group 7:00 p.m. - Bible Study Group 7:00 p.m. - Adult Volleyball at CHCS Gym FRIDAY 5:31 p.m. - Sabbath Begins 7:30 p.m. - Vespers SABBATH 8:45 a.m. - Sabbath Morning Prayer Group 9:15 a.m. - Worship Service, Pastor Sydenham 10:30 a.m. - Sabbath School, Ronda Ziakris 11:45 a.m. - Worship Service, Pastor Sydenham Offering: Local Church Budget
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