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hosanna! November 9 & 10, 2013
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Pastor Bill’s book takes a look at living a life of faith beyond sunday
morning and the walls of the church in his book.
“I hope this book will be a source of hope and encouragement for
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Youth Programs (Preschool-Grade 12)
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you. Perhaps you will even smile from time to time. my prayer all
along has been that God would be honored and many would be
blessed. Find a cozy chair and get ready to be amazed by God
and the people he loves. that includes you. Bless your heart.”
- Bill Bohline
- Available in Daily Bread Books
Work matters __________________________________ and god matters __________________________________.
discussion questions
Monday’s Comin’ | Week 2 of 3 | Work Matters
November 9 & 10 | Ryan Alexander, Executive Pastor
• Work ______________________________________________________________________. (Genesis 2:15)
2. What is the general
population’s attitude toward
work? Why?
• Work ______________________________________________________________________. (1 Peter 2:9)
3. how do you feel about your
work?
4. how does God’s Word invite us
to view our work?
• Work ______________________________________________________________________. (Matthew 5:14-16)
5. What could change about
how you approach your work?
Watch/listen to the service
ephesians 6:7
Work with enthusiasm, as though you were working for the lord rather than people.
hosanna’s mission statement:
SERMON
NOTES
1. What is the oddest job you’ve
ever had? If you could have any
job, what would it be?
Advancing God’s Kingdom everywhere, one person at a time.
Coming next week:
Special guest Glen Perkins, All Star Closing Pitcher of the Minnesota Twins, will be sharing his story with us.
ONLINE:
www.hosannalc.org/media
ON Tv:
Lakeville Public Access
charter cable channel 12
sundays: 8 a.m. & 7 p.m.
Wednesdays: 10 a.m. & 7 p.m.
Burnsville Community TV
comcast cable channel 14
Wednesdays: 5 & 11 a.m., 5 & 11 p.m.
WHAT’S HAPPENING
AT HOSANNA!
= Register online: www.hosannalc.org
= Child care is available if pre-registered online
aDult mInIstRIes
KInGDom exPansIon
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mentoring info. meetings
safe families info. sessions
service of remembrance
Sunday, November 10 | 10:15-11 a.m.
Interested in having a spiritual mentor,
marriage mentor, or mentoring others?
enhance
your
spiritual
growth
by
benefitting from the encouragement of a
mature christian. couples married for 3+
years are needed to mentor couples.
Nov. 10 | 10:15-10:45 a.m. | Conference Rm.
compassionate families provide respite for
parents going through crisis by temporarily
caring for their children. this provides the
opportunity for hurting families to feel
supported while a stronger foundation is
laid and christ’s love is modeled.
men’s fall breakfast
the Well
Saturday, November 23 | 8-10:30 a.m.
Cost: $10 by November 17, $15 after
meet and connect with other men, have
a great breakfast, and be challenged by
guest speaker Dan Adler’s (Heart of the
City Ministries) stirring message.
Thursdays, December 5, January 9, February
6, March 6 | 6:30-8:30 p.m.
are you thirsty for more worship and a time
to connect with the lord? Do you need
a quick recharge and re-filling? enjoy
worship, testimonies, teaching, ministry,
and prayer. no registration required.
Sunday, November 24 | 5 p.m.
a service will be held to celebrate and
remember family and friends that are no
longer with us for the holidays. enjoy dinner
and dessert following the service. If you
would like to participate, please email
the following by sunday, november 17 to
teresa cresap: teresac@hosannalc.org
• Picture and name of your loved one(s)
• The number of family/friends attending
Women’s christmas brunch
Saturday, December 7 | 9-11:30 a.m.
$10 by December 1, $15 after
celebrate the season with casual
conversation, delicious brunch, inspirational
worship, and a motivating message on
priceless gifts, by Julia holtze.
kingdom justice
Do you have a heart for widows, orphans,
and the vulnerable? Get involved with
one of our many justice opportunities: antihuman trafficking; adoption support; safe
families for children; orphan care; or prayer/
intercession. Visit the GRoW tab online.
adult leader equipping
Monday, January 6 | 6-8:30 p.m.
Invest in your leadership and relational
skills for everyday life. this training is for all
who lead in the church, at work, in their
community, and at home. ministry specific
training and team building begins at 7:20
p.m. Free meal is at 5:45 p.m. for those preregistered, or $5 at the door.
heart
(Hosanna! Emergency Action Response
Team) HEART responds to crisis and disaster
situations. all levels of involvement are
welcome including construction, prayer,
and cleanup. Interested in being included
on an email list or receiving further
information? contact: sheri Richards: 952898-9165 or sherir@hosannalc.org
annual comm. thanksgiving dinner
Thursday, November 28 | Noon
If you don’t have a place to celebrate
thanksgiving, come enjoy a home-cooked
meal! Dinner is no cost but please RsVP
online the total number of people in your
party attending, to ensure we have an
accurate food count. Questions? contact
Pastor Violet larson: 952-898-9595 or
violetl@hosannalc.org.
the FountaIns oPen house
Sunday, November 10 | 1:30-3:30 p.m.
You are invited to the First anniversary
open house celebration at the Fountains!
enjoy a free afternoon of live music, fall
appetizers, children’s games, tours, and
door prizes. all ages are welcome! RsVP:
952-435-7199.
PRaYeR ReQuest oR
PRaIse RePoRt
PRaYeR & FReeDom
sPecIal eVents
prayer force/intercessory prayer
thrive by 5
Thursdays | 7-8 a.m. | Prayer Room
e. m. Bounds said, “Prayer breaks all bars,
dissolves all chains, opens all prisons, and
widens all straits by which God’s saints
have been held.” the time of year we are
entering can be difficult for those struggling
with depression. come november 7 and
let’s stand in the gap in prayer for friends
and loved ones with depression. everyone
is welcome! For more information, contact
Pastor mike swecker: 952-898-9149 or
mikes@hosannalc.org.
November 14 | 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Lakeville City Hall – Council Chambers
20195 Holyoke Avenue, Lakeville
Join us in strengthening local efforts to
support children’s school readiness! come
learn more about why local leaders
identified school readiness as a high priority
community issue, and connect directly with
others in lakeville to provide and receive
support for local school readiness efforts.
• Prayer Room: stop in to receive prayer
from trained prayer ministers before, during,
and after all services.
Weekend of thanks
• Text your prayer to: 651-252-1779 (1PRY)
prayer ministry orientation
Monday, December 2 | 6:30-9 p.m.
If you have a heart for prayer and are
interested in becoming a hosanna! prayer
minister, join us for a night of orientation.
sozo Workshop
February 8 | 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
sozo is a Greek word meaning: to save,
heal, deliver. Gain an understanding of
how you can receive physical, emotional,
spiritual, and relational healing as you are
set free from bondages including fears,
anxieties, anger, past hurts, worry, and
feelings of unworthiness. In that freedom,
experience the grace, power, and love of
Jesus. no cost, lunch is included.
Saturday, November 23 | 5 p.m.
Sunday, November 24 | 9 & 11 a.m.
We will begin the holiday season with
songs and stories that express our gratitude
to God. Giving thanks is one of the most
powerful forms of worship. Before the
shopping, before the turkey, before the
hurry...we open our hearts and give thanks
to the lord.
hosanna! shakopee
Remodeling and construction is underway
for the development of a second hosanna!
campus in shakopee, mn. We look forward
to having services there in early 2014. the
shakopee campus will have an intentional
connection to the current hosanna! lakeville
campus. to learn more, go online: www.
hosannalc.org/shakopee. Would you like to
check out what’s happening? “like us” on
Facebook: “hosanna! church shakopee” and see the latest developments!
If something is weighing heavy on your heart;
if you have concerns, health issues, struggles;
or maybe you’d like to praise God for your
blessings…whatever the case might be, we
would love to pray with/for you! Pick the option
that works best for you:
• Prayer Request Form: complete this form
• Email your prayer: prayer@hosannalc.org
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Saturdays, 5 p.m. | Sundays,
the right church for you.
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staff contacts...
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items to go with it!
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hosanna!
• Lakeville, MN 55044
9600 163rd Street West
46 and Ipava Avenue)
corner of County Road
(Easy to get to...on the
acquainted with services at hosanna!, we hope you’ll find yourself at
home. Wherever you are in your faith journey, you are welcome here.
uncovered beverages
What to expect | a typical service is 60-65 minutes in length and
includes worship, announcements, offering, and a message that’s
both relevant to your life and based in the Word.
What about my kids? | First Look, offered during weekend worship
services, is a place where little ones ages 6 weeks-Pre-Kindergarten
are introduced to God, his character, and what he has created.
children in Kindergarten-Grade 5 have the opportunity to attend
Children’s Church, a 60-minute service especially for them with
worship, storytelling, games, and activities. Register online at www.
hosannalc.org a Parent Room in the back of the Worship center is
available to families with restless little ones and you can still see/hear
the service.
If you have questions, stop by Guest services at Doors
1 or 5. Guest services at Door 3 is particularly helpful
hosanna!
for questions regarding youth. Volunteers and staff
are available before and after all services to answer
any questions you may have. If you are new, pick up a Guest Guide
for a quick overview of hosanna!
relevant message | real people
Fall 2013
understanding.
depend on your own
all your heart, do not
Trust in the Lord with
your paths.
do, and he will direct
Seek his will in all you
- Proverbs 3:5-6
MISSION
Advancing God’s Kingdom everywhere, one person at a time.
communion | We celebrate the lord’s supper with communion,
typically the first weekend of each month. the wine is red, the grape
juice white and both the wine and wafers are passed “family style”
down the rows. Gluten-free wafers are available on the Bible cart by
the Worship center main doors.
STRATEGY
worship | grow | impact
SERvICE TIMES
WWW.hosannalc.org | attending weekend services is the tip
of the iceberg of what hosanna! has to offer. the hosanna! website
contains the most complete listing of up-to-date courses, Youth
ministires events, impact opportunities, and other offerings unique
to your interests. Don’t know where to start? check out GROWlink
on our website: www.hosannalc.org. It’s your personalized guide to
spiritual growth.
CONNECT WITH HOSANNA!
HARvEST YOUR POTENTIAL
check out hosanna’s Fall Brochure! Pick one up from
a kiosk in the atrium or at Guest services. It’s bursting
with the latest opportunities this season has to offer
as you take your next step on your faith journey.
Saturdays, 5 p.m. | Sundays, 9 & 11 a.m.
age-appropriate programming is available during services for 6
weeks-grade 5. stop at Guest services by Door 3 for more info.
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9600 163rd Street West | Lakeville, MN 55044 | 952-435-3332