Worship Services April 4, 2015 9:15 and 11:45 a.m.
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Worship Services April 4, 2015 9:15 and 11:45 a.m.
Worship Services April 4, 2015 9:15 and 11:45 a.m. Organ Prelude Easter Fanfare-Chorale Chesterton Gathering to Worship Welcome and Sharing Praise Team Pastor Ron Sydenham Sharing Our Offerings Morning Has Broken Binckes Congregational Prayer Message “A Time to Sing” Pastor Ron Sydenham and Praise Team Crown Him With Many Crowns When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Jesus Paid It All In Christ Alone Christ the Lord is Risen Today (first service) My Redeemer Lives (second service) We Believe Blessed Assurance Mighty to Save Benediction Postlude Pastor Ron Sydenham Organ and Praise Team Organist: Wendy Markosky THE CHURCH AT STUDY 10:30 a.m. Singing Praises Elvira Gascoyne, Candace Sayler, Karen Schafer; Vera Wiebe Welcome and Prayer Candace Sayler “The Lily” Candace Sayler Special Music Elvira Gascoyne, Candace Sayler, Karen Schafer; Joanne Nischuk Offering for Missions The Study of God’s Word “The Coming of Jesus” Pastor Bob Schafer FOR YOUR INFORMATION WELCOME to a Sabbath celebration. We rejoice because Jesus lived without sin and rose from death on the cross. As we celebrate His life today, may we know His renewing power in our lives. Let us go from this place to share with others the good news of His salvation. THE OFFERING during the worship services today is for our local Church Budget. An average of $25,600 is needed each month to provide for the needs of all departments of our church. Your consistent support will help to provide these needs. Donations for offerings may 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 – “Connect - Healthy, No-Guilt Ministry” led by Bruce Boyd HAPPY BIRTHDAY WISHES to Liam Irish who will turn eight on April 6; to Desmond Irrgang and Adrian Schmidt who were born on April 9 and to Reashana Walters whose birthday is April 10. CONGRATULATIONS to Oran and Jeanette Davis who are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary this weekend. OUR SYMPATHY goes to Bernice Miller on the recent loss of husband, Don Miller. A memorial service will be held in our church on Tuesday, April 7, at 2:30 p.m. THANK YOU: On behalf of all the seniors who received the lovely Easter gifts, we would like to thank Larry Barrett, his helpers and the church for your love and care. – Dolores Proud THANK YOU to my church for the flower and the sweet little Easter treat I found at my door. It brings a smile to know that we seniors are still remembered in our rocking chair years! Thank you and God bless you. – Violet Cooper SAGE ANNUAL CONVENTION will be April 30 - May 3, 2015 in our church. It is only a few weeks until the registration deadline date, April 23, 2015. Brochures with registration information are on the table by the Parents’ Room. Registration forms are needed for a head count for the banquet, cafeteria meals, and transportation for the nature outing. You won’t want to miss the fellowship, good food, great music, and hearing Dan Jackson, NAD president and fellow Canadian. (Dan will speak on Sabbath at our church at 10:45 and 2:30.) A gospel concert will be held at 7:00 p.m. All are welcome for Sabbath activities. A BETTER WORLD 25th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION will take place on April 25 at our church. There will be guest speakers coming from Africa to share their inspirational stories with us. After the service there will be a luncheon to continue the celebration. To purchase tickets for the luncheon contact Julie at 403-782-0325. Hope to see you there! CELEBRATION: We’ve Come So Far! Your Mission School is celebrating its first year as an Adventist Senior Academy, its first Grade 12 graduates, and recognizing the Real Alberta Adventists who made it happen. Join Mamawi Atosketan Native School and SDACC President Mark Johnson along with other Church in Canada representatives for the Milestone Celebration at a very special MANS Open House, Sabbath, April 25. Open House begins at 3:00 p.m. Real SDA Founders Recognition at 3:30 p.m. FELLOWSHIP DINNER SCHEDULE: April 11: Lois Hymanyk’s and Elvira Gascoyne’s group GLIMPSES NEWSLETTER: The upcoming Glimpses newsletter publication dates will be May 30 (submission deadline May 17) and July 25 (submissions deadline July 10). We appreciate your contributions. If you have questions regarding submissions, please contact Marcia Hill at kmrhill@telus.net or 403-782-0277. Thank you. UPCOMING SEMINAR: Pastor Bill Santos is coming to Red Deer for a ten- night “Lessons for Living” seminar. Event runs every evening from April 10 to 25 at 7:00 p.m. at the Red Deer Lodge Hotel and Conference Center, 4311 - 49 Avenue. Topic for the first night is “How to Cope When Life is Unfair.” Please come and support this event and bring a friend. Website: www.lessonsforlivingseminars.com CREATION MINISTRIES speaker, Calvin Smith, will present “Genesis: The Missing Piece of the Puzzle” on Sunday, April 12, at 10:30 a.m. at Lacombe Evangelical Free Church, 4619 C&E Trail. At this presentation, you will learn how the scientific evidence, when properly understood, confirms the details of the biblical account. TESTIMONIES: Our Personal Ministries leader is looking for stories and testimonies from anyone who has been brought to the church because of the Signs of the Times magazine. If you have such a story, please share it with Erick Shogholo, Personal Ministries Director, at shogholo@gmail.com (These testimonies will be shared with church family through our church newsletter). ANNUAL MEETING: College Heights Christian School annual constituency meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 14, at 7:00 p.m. in the school gymnasium. YOUTH EVENT: The Collective Youth Group April 11th, 7:00 p.m. All youth ages 13 - 18 welcome! Come out for an evening with good friends, good worship, and good times! Pastor Myles and Aarin invite you to their home at 4725 College Avenue, Lacombe. Dorm kids welcome! Contact Pastor Myles with any questions at 403-352-0125. www.facebook.com/TheCollectiveSDAYouth SOCIAL TIME! Come to enjoy an evening of food and fellowship in the Earliteen Room on April 11. We will start with supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by vespers and games (bring your favourite). Please bring a salad, vegetable plate or dessert to share. Baked potatoes, toppings, juice and tableware will be provided. Contact Tena (403-704-1501) or Marcia (403-782-0277) if you have any questions. We hope to see you there! – Sponsored by the Social Committee PLEASE COME and celebrate the upcoming marriage of Dena Werezuk to Rick Hindley. Join us for brunch in the Earliteen Room on Sunday, April 12, at 10:30 a.m. For more information, or to contribute to a group gift, please contact Lois Hymanyk, 403-505-4016, or Linda Skwarchuk, 403-782-4969. Dena and Rick are registered at Bed Bath and Beyond. GOLDEN HERITAGE CLUB is off again to the Rosebud Theatre on April 8, 2015. We will leave the College Heights Church at 8:00 a.m. so be sure to arrive at 7:30 a.m. The coach will be stopping at Royal Oak to collect everyone, and also in Red Deer. The play is the true story of Helen Keller, a little girl who was blind and deaf and how her teacher Annie Sullivan, with perseverance and patience, released her from a world of darkness and silence. I think that it is also a story about the miracle to the human mind and how much we can accomplish at any age. To reserve your place call Bob Bruce at 403-782-5737. GARAGE SALE: CHCS is holding its annual Spring Garage Sale on Sunday, May 3, from 9:30 to 1:30 p.m. To book a table call Karyn at 403-782-2645. Donations for the Home & School table will gladly be accepted during school hours on April 29 and May 3. Stop by, hunt for treasures and enjoy a pancake breakfast with proceeds going to the Parkland Pathfinder Club. (The tables sell out quickly so call soon if you are interested in one.) POSITIONS AVAILABLE: CUC continues to accept applications for the Vice President for Academic Administration position, faculty positions in the School of Education and the Department of English, and a plumber/gasfitter. If you know individuals who are qualified for and may be interested in these positions, please refer them to our website at http://cauc.ca/humanresources. 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 office@chsda.ca Calendar For the Week TODAY 8:14 p.m. - Sabbath Ends MONDAY 9:45 a.m. - Worship Committee WEDNESDAY 12:00 noon - Bulletin Information Deadline 7:00 p.m. - Pathfinders Meet at CHCS Gym 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, CHCS Gym FRIDAY 7:30 p.m. - Vespers, Campus Ministries 8:25 p.m. - Sabbath Begins SABBATH 8:45 a.m. - Sabbath Morning Prayer Group 9:15 a.m. - Worship Service, Pastor Gillespie 10:30 a.m. - Sabbath School, Craig Gerst 11:45 a.m. - Worship Service, Pastor Gillespie Offering: World Budget (Canadian Christian Record Services)