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We’d love for you to fill out a Welcome Card at the Welcome Centre. This will help us respond to any questions you might have. We won’t bother you with unwanted phone calls or spam mail. We promise. You might also want to visit our website, jerichoridge.com, become a fan of our Facebook page, or follow us on Twitter, @jerichoridge. Thanks for joining us! We hope to see you again soon. We take our coffee seriously. That’s why we’ve got ethically sourced and fairly traded coffee available. Help yourself to it at any time. Our treat. Coffee & Connection Time is what we call the 10-minute break during our gathering. This gives adults a chance to refill their coffee while kids get to their classrooms. Parents can take their baby (24 months and younger) to the nursery at any time. Sunday Cinema is our summer program for children age 2 those going into grade 2. Learn more and check in your child at the Kids at the Ridge table. Want someone to pray with you? We’ll have people who can pray with you available at the end of our gathering. You can tell them as much or as little as you’d like. They won’t be nosy and they’ll keep it to themselves. Are you new here? Thanks for joining us for our church gathering! Here are a few hints to help you through the morning... “We aspire to be a loving and listening people, extending God’s hope and reconciliation to our community in all of life, all of the time” Family Ties. What s happening? We’d love for you to fill out a Welcome Card at the Welcome Centre. This will help us respond to any questions you might have. We won’t bother you with unwanted phone calls or spam mail. We promise. You might also want to visit our website, jerichoridge.com, become a fan of our Facebook page, or follow us on Twitter, @jerichoridge. Thanks for joining us! We hope to see you again soon. We take our coffee seriously. That’s why we’ve got ethically sourced and fairly traded coffee available. Help yourself to it at any time. Our treat. Coffee & Connection Time is what we call the 10-minute break during our gathering. This gives adults a chance to refill their coffee while kids get to their classrooms. Parents can take their baby (24 months and younger) to the nursery at any time. Sunday Cinema is our summer program for children age 2 those going into grade 2. Learn more and check in your child at the Kids at the Ridge table. Want someone to pray with you? We’ll have people who can pray with you available at the end of our gathering. You can tell them as much or as little as you’d like. They won’t be nosy and they’ll keep it to themselves. Are you new here? Thanks for joining us for our church gathering! Here are a few hints to help you through the morning... “We aspire to be a loving and listening people, extending God’s hope and reconciliation to our community in all of life, all of the time” Summer Picnic Today! Everyone from JRCC is invited to bring a picnic lunch to the Springman’s place (24883 Robertson Cres, Aldergrove) today after the gathering. If you are a musician, please bring your instrument and we’ll have a jam session. If you are a kid, bring your galoshes for exploring in the creek. It will be a great time to get to know other people around JRCC. No registration is required (since you’ll be bringing your own food). If you forgot to pack a lunch, pick something up on the way and have a great time of getting to know others from JRCC! Summer Giving to JRCC JRCC is funded by contributions from donors like you. Should you choose to give, you can do so by using the offering bags when they are passed or by using your debit card at the Welcome Centre. We also offer online giving through most banks and credit unions as well as monthly pre-authorized debit plans. All financial gifts to JRCC are eligible for a charitable tax receipt. Please contact Tammy Smethurst ( [email protected]) for more information or to set up a giving plan. Prayer Requests We have a group of around 50 people from JRCC who receive e-mail requests from those in our church community. You can submit a prayer request to this group whenever you’d like by e-mailing [email protected]. You can also ask to be put on the group list so that you can pray for others as requests are sent out. Welcome Baby Olynyk! Mike & Kim Olynyk along with big sister Raelyn are thrilled to announce the arrival of Makenna Joy Olynyk. Makenna was born on July 24 at 4:17 a.m. weighing 8lbs 5oz. The Olynyks are home and adjusting to life as a family of four and Raelyn loves being a big sister already. K@TR 2014-2015 Our fall through spring planning is underway! Whether you’re a veteran teacher or brand-new to the ministry, we invite you to consider partnering with us in caring for our kids. If you haven’t gotten in touch with us regarding serving, now is the time. Please e-mail Miriam ([email protected]) for more information. JRCC Sermons on iTunes Miss last week’s sermon? No problem. You can now subscribe to JRCC sermons on iTunes and download past messages by searching for “Jericho Ridge” in your podcast program. Then you can listen to the summer teaching series no matter where you are this summer! Last Call for Lost and Found Items There’s a growing number of lost and found items that we’ve been collecting after our Sunday gatherings. Please take a moment to stop by the Welcome Centre and have a look to see if anything may belong to you. Unclaimed items will be heading to a local thrift store this week. Family Ties. What s happening? Summer Picnic Today! Everyone from JRCC is invited to bring a picnic lunch to the Springman’s place (24883 Robertson Cres, Aldergrove) today after the gathering. If you are a musician, please bring your instrument and we’ll have a jam session. If you are a kid, bring your galoshes for exploring in the creek. It will be a great time to get to know other people around JRCC. No registration is required (since you’ll be bringing your own food). If you forgot to pack a lunch, pick something up on the way and have a great time of getting to know others from JRCC! Summer Giving to JRCC JRCC is funded by contributions from donors like you. Should you choose to give, you can do so by using the offering bags when they are passed or by using your debit card at the Welcome Centre. We also offer online giving through most banks and credit unions as well as monthly pre-authorized debit plans. All financial gifts to JRCC are eligible for a charitable tax receipt. Please contact Tammy Smethurst ( [email protected]) for more information or to set up a giving plan. Prayer Requests We have a group of around 50 people from JRCC who receive e-mail requests from those in our church community. You can submit a prayer request to this group whenever you’d like by e-mailing [email protected]. You can also ask to be put on the group list so that you can pray for others as requests are sent out. Welcome Baby Olynyk! Mike & Kim Olynyk along with big sister Raelyn are thrilled to announce the arrival of Makenna Joy Olynyk. Makenna was born on July 24 at 4:17 a.m. weighing 8lbs 5oz. The Olynyks are home and adjusting to life as a family of four and Raelyn loves being a big sister already. K@TR 2014-2015 Our fall through spring planning is underway! Whether you’re a veteran teacher or brand-new to the ministry, we invite you to consider partnering with us in caring for our kids. If you haven’t gotten in touch with us regarding serving, now is the time. Please e-mail Miriam ([email protected]) for more information. JRCC Sermons on iTunes Miss last week’s sermon? No problem. You can now subscribe to JRCC sermons on iTunes and download past messages by searching for “Jericho Ridge” in your podcast program. Then you can listen to the summer teaching series no matter where you are this summer! Last Call for Lost and Found Items There’s a growing number of lost and found items that we’ve been collecting after our Sunday gatherings. Please take a moment to stop by the Welcome Centre and have a look to see if anything may belong to you. Unclaimed items will be heading to a local thrift store this week.

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We’d love for you to fill out a Welcome Card at the Welcome Centre. This will help us respond to any questions you might have. We won’t bother you with unwanted phone calls or spam mail. We promise. You might also want to visit our website, jerichoridge.com, become a fan of our Facebook page, or follow us on Twitter, @jerichoridge.  Thanks for joining us! We hope to see you again soon.

We take our coffee seriously. That’s why we’ve got ethically sourced and fairly traded coffee available. Help yourself to it at any time. Our treat. Coffee & Connection Time is what we call the 10-minute

break during our gathering. This gives adults a chance to refill their coffee while kids get to their classrooms. Parents can take their baby (24 months and younger) to the nursery at any time.

Sunday Cinema is our summer program for children age 2 – those going into grade 2. Learn more and check in your child at the Kids at the Ridge table.

Want someone to pray with you? We’ll have people who can pray with you available at the end of our gathering. You can tell them as much or as little as you’d like. They won’t be nosy and they’ll keep it to themselves.

Are you new here?Thanks for joining us for our church gathering! Here are a few hints to help you through the morning...

“We aspire to be a loving and listening people, extending God’s hope and reconciliation to our community in all of life, all of the time”

Family Ties. What’s happening?

We’d love for you to fill out a Welcome Card at the Welcome Centre. This will help us respond to any questions you might have. We won’t bother you with unwanted phone calls or spam mail. We promise. You might also want to visit our website, jerichoridge.com, become a fan of our Facebook page, or follow us on Twitter, @jerichoridge.  Thanks for joining us! We hope to see you again soon.

We take our coffee seriously. That’s why we’ve got ethically sourced and fairly traded coffee available. Help yourself to it at any time. Our treat. Coffee & Connection Time is what we call the 10-minute

break during our gathering. This gives adults a chance to refill their coffee while kids get to their classrooms. Parents can take their baby (24 months and younger) to the nursery at any time.

Sunday Cinema is our summer program for children age 2 – those going into grade 2. Learn more and check in your child at the Kids at the Ridge table.

Want someone to pray with you? We’ll have people who can pray with you available at the end of our gathering. You can tell them as much or as little as you’d like. They won’t be nosy and they’ll keep it to themselves.

Are you new here?Thanks for joining us for our church gathering! Here are a few hints to help you through the morning...

“We aspire to be a loving and listening people, extending God’s hope and reconciliation to our community in all of life, all of the time”

Summer Picnic – Today!Everyone from JRCC is invited to bring a picnic lunch to the Springman’s place (24883 Robertson Cres, Aldergrove) today after the gathering. If you are a musician, please bring your instrument and we’ll have a jam session. If you are a kid, bring your galoshes for exploring in the creek. It will be a great time to get to know other people around JRCC. No registration is required (since you’ll be bringing your own food). If you forgot to pack a lunch, pick something up on the way and have a great time of getting to know others from JRCC! 

Summer Giving to JRCCJRCC is funded by contributions from donors like you. Should you choose to give, you can do so by using the offering bags when they are passed or by using your debit card at the Welcome Centre. We also offer online giving through most banks and credit unions as well as monthly pre-authorized debit plans. All financial gifts to JRCC are eligible for a charitable tax receipt. Please contact Tammy Smethurst ([email protected]) for more information or to set up a giving plan. 

Prayer Requests We have a group of around 50 people from JRCC who receive e-mail requests from those in our church community. You can submit a prayer request to this group whenever you’d like by e-mailing [email protected]. You can also ask to be put on the group list so that you can pray for others as requests are sent out.

Welcome Baby Olynyk!Mike & Kim Olynyk along with big sister Raelyn are thrilled to announce the arrival of Makenna Joy Olynyk. Makenna was born on July 24 at 4:17 a.m. weighing 8lbs 5oz. The Olynyks are home and adjusting to life as a family of four and Raelyn loves being a big sister already.

 K@TR 2014-2015Our fall through spring planning is underway! Whether you’re a veteran teacher or brand-new to the ministry, we invite you to consider partnering with us in caring for our kids. If you haven’t gotten in touch with us regarding serving, now is the time. Please e-mail Miriam ([email protected]) for more information.

JRCC Sermons on iTunes Miss last week’s sermon? No problem. You can now subscribe to JRCC sermons on iTunes and download past messages by searching for “Jericho Ridge” in your podcast program. Then you can listen to the summer teaching series no matter where you are this summer!  

Last Call for Lost and Found ItemsThere’s a growing number of lost and found items that we’ve been collecting after our Sunday gatherings. Please take a moment to stop by the Welcome Centre and have a look to see if anything may belong to you. Unclaimed items will be heading to a local thrift store this week.

Family Ties. What’s happening?

Summer Picnic – Today!Everyone from JRCC is invited to bring a picnic lunch to the Springman’s place (24883 Robertson Cres, Aldergrove) today after the gathering. If you are a musician, please bring your instrument and we’ll have a jam session. If you are a kid, bring your galoshes for exploring in the creek. It will be a great time to get to know other people around JRCC. No registration is required (since you’ll be bringing your own food). If you forgot to pack a lunch, pick something up on the way and have a great time of getting to know others from JRCC! 

Summer Giving to JRCCJRCC is funded by contributions from donors like you. Should you choose to give, you can do so by using the offering bags when they are passed or by using your debit card at the Welcome Centre. We also offer online giving through most banks and credit unions as well as monthly pre-authorized debit plans. All financial gifts to JRCC are eligible for a charitable tax receipt. Please contact Tammy Smethurst ([email protected]) for more information or to set up a giving plan. 

Prayer Requests We have a group of around 50 people from JRCC who receive e-mail requests from those in our church community. You can submit a prayer request to this group whenever you’d like by e-mailing [email protected]. You can also ask to be put on the group list so that you can pray for others as requests are sent out.

Welcome Baby Olynyk!Mike & Kim Olynyk along with big sister Raelyn are thrilled to announce the arrival of Makenna Joy Olynyk. Makenna was born on July 24 at 4:17 a.m. weighing 8lbs 5oz. The Olynyks are home and adjusting to life as a family of four and Raelyn loves being a big sister already.

 K@TR 2014-2015Our fall through spring planning is underway! Whether you’re a veteran teacher or brand-new to the ministry, we invite you to consider partnering with us in caring for our kids. If you haven’t gotten in touch with us regarding serving, now is the time. Please e-mail Miriam ([email protected]) for more information.

JRCC Sermons on iTunes Miss last week’s sermon? No problem. You can now subscribe to JRCC sermons on iTunes and download past messages by searching for “Jericho Ridge” in your podcast program. Then you can listen to the summer teaching series no matter where you are this summer!  

Last Call for Lost and Found ItemsThere’s a growing number of lost and found items that we’ve been collecting after our Sunday gatherings. Please take a moment to stop by the Welcome Centre and have a look to see if anything may belong to you. Unclaimed items will be heading to a local thrift store this week.

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Our Core Values - Transformational Truth | Authentic Community | Glocal Service | Generous Lifestyle | Holistic Worship

July 27, 2014

Kids and Teens

Brad Sumner, lead pastor, [email protected]

Keith Reed, associate pastor, [email protected]

Tammy Smethurst, admin. coordinator, [email protected]

Ellen Franson, children's director, [email protected]

Miriam Faulkes, children's director, [email protected]

Mike Olynyk, youth director, [email protected]

Staff Contact Information: #604.629.7804

“A Mistaken Giant”1 Samuel 17 Pastor Keith Reed

 

Brad Sumner, lead pastor, [email protected]

Keith Reed, associate pastor, [email protected]

Tammy Smethurst, admin. coordinator, [email protected]

Ellen Franson, children's director, [email protected]

Miriam Faulkes, children's director, [email protected]

Mike Olynyk, youth director, [email protected]

Staff Contact Information: #604.629.7804

Sunday CinemaDuring Coffee and Connection Time, kids age 2 to grade 2 will go to the fourth floor for a video-based curriculum called Sunday Cinema. Kids grade 3 and older will remain in the main gathering for our family-inclusive Sundays. Busy bags are available at the Welcome Centre each Sunday to help our older kids engage with the message. Please make sure to return these at the end of the gathering so they can be prepared for the following week.

Sunday Cinema HelpWe’re almost there! Thank you to all the parents who have been serving our kids this summer. We still have some spots to fill on Aug 17, 24, and 31 for the age 2 – 4 room, and Aug 10, 24, and 31 for the K – Gr 2 room. Please sign up at the Welcome Centre or e-mail Ellen ([email protected]).

Serve 2014 This summer, our youth ministry is excited to take 10 youth on a week-long service experience from August 4-8. They will be serving in a variety of different ways to bless local non-profit organizations. This will be a jammed-packed week of serving and being used by God. Please be praying for this project along with the students and leaders who will be participating.

Our Core Values - Transformational Truth | Authentic Community | Glocal Service | Generous Lifestyle | Holistic Worship

July 27, 2014

Kids and Teens “A Mistaken Giant”1 Samuel 17 Pastor Keith Reed

 Sunday CinemaDuring Coffee and Connection Time, kids age 2 to grade 2 will go to the fourth floor for a video-based curriculum called Sunday Cinema. Kids grade 3 and older will remain in the main gathering for our family-inclusive Sundays. Busy bags are available at the Welcome Centre each Sunday to help our older kids engage with the message. Please make sure to return these at the end of the gathering so they can be prepared for the following week.

Sunday Cinema HelpWe’re almost there! Thank you to all the parents who have been serving our kids this summer. We still have some spots to fill on Aug 17, 24, and 31 for the age 2 – 4 room, and Aug 10, 24, and 31 for the K – Gr 2 room. Please sign up at the Welcome Centre or e-mail Ellen ([email protected]).

Serve 2014 This summer, our youth ministry is excited to take 10 youth on a week-long service experience from August 4-8. They will be serving in a variety of different ways to bless local non-profit organizations. This will be a jammed-packed week of serving and being used by God. Please be praying for this project along with the students and leaders who will be participating.