Mar13 2016 bulletin

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___ I am a visitor ___ I am looking for a church ___ I would like to know more about Altona EMMC ___ I would like to know more about what it means to be a Christian Visitors & Info Thank you for joining us in worship this morning. Please let us know how we can serve you. Name :_____________________________ Address:___________________________ Phone #:___________________________ E-mail address:_____________________ CALENDAR UPDATES March 11-13 & 18-20 - Winkler Bible Camp Dinner Theatre “She Was the Apple of His Pie”. See poster for details or call 204-325-9519. March 18, 7 pm - Steve Bell in Concert at the Winkler Mennonite Brethern Church. March 18-19 - Leadership Conference at SBC with Dr Preston Sprinkle (author of Fight and Erasing Hell) speaking on the topic “Living Non-Violently in a Violent World”. March 19, 9am - 4pm - Living with Alzheimer’s Disease workshop at Boundary Trails. To register call Kathy 204-325-5634 Cost is $20.00 (includes lunch and resources) March 26 - Union Gospel Easter Dinner. Volunteers needed throughout the day. Call or email if interested. 204-943-9904 ext 226 [email protected] April 8 & 9, 7:30 - Low German Comedy “Jehaun Well Frieen”. Call MCI for tickets. 204-327-5891 Check the bulletin board for details and more upcoming events. 1. Prayer Focus Pray for the Rhineland Area Ministerial. 2. Pray for our sick friends: - Helen Hoeppner, Sarah Unger, and Henrietta Toews waiting for placement in the care home. - Pray for Anne Giesbrecht in the Altona Hospital. 3. Tina Reimer has been diagnosed with Liver cancer. Please be in prayer for her. She is in the Altona PRAYER & PRAISE Let us know how we can pray for you! Prayer and praise items will be prayed for at the Tuesday morning Prayer Meetings; as well as at the Church Staff meeting. __________________________________ _________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ Name: ___________________________ Address: _________________________ Phone #: ________________________ E-mail Address: __________________ Please place this card in the offering bag or drop-off box at the Welcome Centre. ohnny’s thought for the week...”God’s light of grace shines upon us, inviting us to reflect that light to J others.” hospital. 4. Pray for Esther Durnin recovering from back surger. 5. Pastor Search Committee - Harv Toews, Jeremy Loewen, Marv Letkeman, and Kellin Friesen. Pray for this committee as they begin the process of finding a pastor to replace Pastor Ben. 5. Missionary of the week: Pray for Travis Harms and the work of Midway Christian Leadership up in Thompson. YOUTH EVENTS Wednesday, Mar 9, 7:00 pm Senior Youth Small Groups http://altonaemmcsenioryouth.blogspot.com Thursday, Mar 10, 7:00-8:30 p.m. Service/Bible time http://altonaemmcjunioryouth.blogspot.com Seeds of Hope Dessert night raised $4911.70 PTL! The evening was recorded and is available at Access password is soh www.vimeo.com/emmc/soh . Manfred Janz and the Kornelsens are serving at Eastview & Ebenezer this morning. FOOD BANK - March is our month to collect food for this cause. Here is a suggested scheduled for the most frequently needed items: (Let's give at least 100 items per week). March 13 – Canned Fruit or Vegetables or Canned Meat March 20 – Cereal or Oatmeal March 27 – Canned Soup or Mr. Noodle MARCH calendar available at the Welcome Centre. : DOMINICAN FUNDRAISING SUPPER FOR CHRIS & CHERYL PETERS March 17 at 6:30 pm church basement Chris & Cheryl invite you to join them for a delicious meal and to hear more about the ministry in the Dominican. Talk to them or call the church office for tickets.

Transcript of Mar13 2016 bulletin

___ I am a visitor

___ I am looking for a church

___ I would like to know more about Altona EMMC

___ I would like to know more about what it means to be a Christian

Visitors & InfoThank you for joining us in worship this morning. Please let us know

how we can serve you.

Name :_____________________________Address:___________________________Phone #:___________________________E-mail address:_____________________

CALENDAR UPDATES

March 11-13 & 18-20 - Winkler Bible Camp Dinner Theatre “She Was the Apple of His Pie”. See poster for details or call 204-325-9519.

March 18, 7 pm - Steve Bell in Concert at the Winkler Mennonite Brethern Church.

March 18-19 - Leadership Conference at SBC with Dr Preston Sprinkle (author of Fight and Erasing Hell) speaking on the topic “Living Non-Violently in a Violent World”.

March 19, 9am - 4pm - Living with Alzheimer’s Disease workshop at Boundary Trails. To register call Kathy 204-325-5634 Cost is $20.00 (includes lunch and resources)

March 26 - Union Gospel Easter Dinner. Volunteers needed throughout the day. Call or email if interested. 204-943-9904 ext 226 [email protected]

April 8 & 9, 7:30 - Low German Comedy “Jehaun Well Frieen”. Call MCI for tickets.204-327-5891

Check the bulletin board for details and more upcoming events.

1. Prayer Focus Pray for the Rhineland Area Ministerial.

2. Pray for our sick friends:- Helen Hoeppner, Sarah Unger, and Henrietta Toews waiting for placement in the care home.- Pray for Anne Giesbrecht in the Altona Hospital.

3. Tina Reimer has been diagnosed with Liver cancer. Please be in prayer for her. She is in the Altona

PRAYER & PRAISE

Let us know how we can pray for you!Prayer and praise items will be prayed

for at the Tuesday morning Prayer

Meetings; as well as at the Church

Staff meeting.

__________________________________

_________________________________

__________________________________

__________________________________

Name: ___________________________

Address: _________________________

Phone #: ________________________

E-mail Address: __________________

Please place this card in the offering bag or

drop-off box at the Welcome Centre.

ohnny’s thought for the week...”God’s light of grace shines upon us, inviting us to reflect that light to Jothers.”

hospital.

4. Pray for Esther Durnin recovering from back surger.

5. Pastor Search Committee - Harv Toews, Jeremy Loewen, Marv Letkeman, and Kellin Friesen. Pray for this committee as they begin the process of finding a pastor to replace Pastor Ben.

5. Missionary of the week: Pray for Travis Harms and the work of Midway Christian Leadership up in Thompson.

YOUTH EVENTS

Wednesday, Mar 9, 7:00 pmSenior Youth Small Groups

http://altonaemmcsenioryouth.blogspot.com

Thursday, Mar 10, 7:00-8:30 p.m.Service/Bible time

http://altonaemmcjunioryouth.blogspot.com

Seeds of Hope Dessert night raised $4911.70 PTL!The evening was recorded and is available at

Access password is sohwww.vimeo.com/emmc/soh

March 6

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Manfred Janz and the Kornelsens are serving at Eastview & Ebenezer this

morning.

March 11 & 12Crafter’s Weekend

Friday, 6-11 pmSaturday, 9 am - 4 pm

Cost: $13/person$4 for Friday only

Registration deadline: March 4th.For more info or to register

contact Patti, 324-1681.

March 6, 6 pm

Come hear the Seeds

of Hope Team share

of their experiences

in Zambia.

FOOD BANK - March is our month to collect food for this cause. Here is a suggested scheduled for the most frequently needed items: (Let's give at least 100

items per week).

March 13 – Canned Fruit or Vegetables or Canned MeatMarch 20 – Cereal or OatmealMarch 27 – Canned Soup or Mr. Noodle

MARCH calendar available at the Welcome Centre.

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DOMINICAN FUNDRAISING SUPPER FOR CHRIS & CHERYL PETERS

March 17 at 6:30 pm church basement

Chris & Cheryl invite you to join themfor a delicious meal and to hear moreabout the ministry in the Dominican.Talk to them or call the church officefor tickets.

Welcome to the

EvangelicalMennonite Mission Church

The Overriding Purpose of the Altona EMMChurch Is To Glorify God By Extending The

Kingdom Of Jesus Christ Through Discipleship,Evangelism, Worship and Fellowship.

158 2nd St NE

The Hub (Youth Facility) 71 4th Ave NE 204-324-1272

Administrative Pastor, Frank Friesen [email protected] 204-324-8389 (H)

E-mail: [email protected] 907, Altona MB R0G 0B0 Website: www.emmc.altona.mb.caChurch office: 204-324-8432 Fax: 204-324-8755

Teaching/Discipleship Pastor, Ben Klassen [email protected] 204-324-6369 (H)Youth Pastor, Kellin Friesen [email protected] 204-304-1108 (H)Worship Coordinator, Jordan Siemens [email protected] 204-304-0940 (C) Pastor In-Training, Derrick Penner 204-216-0225 (C)[email protected]

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Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, set up

your kingdom in our midst.Lord Jesus Christ, Son of the living God, have mercy on

me a sinner.Holy Spirit, breath of the

living God, renew me and all the world.

2015 Bible Reading Plan

Reading Plan & “Introduction to the New Testament” are available

at the Welcome Centre.

May 18-24Whole Bible:

Day 1 - Revelation 1-3

Day 2 – Revelation 4-7

Day 3 – Revelation 8-12

Day 4 - Revelation 13-17

Day 5 - Revelation 18-22

A chapter a day:

Day 1 – Revelation 1

Day 2 – Revelation 2

Day 3 – Revelation 3

Day 4 - Revelation 21

Day 5 - Revelation 22

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During Lent we will be reading the gospel of Luke

This week:

Monday - Luke 20

Tuesday – Luke 21

Wednesday – Luke 22

Thursday - Luke 23

Friday - Luke 24

FAMILY WORSHIP HOUR9:15 & 10:45 a.m.

Speaker: Pastor BenTheme: “Praying in the Garden”

Music - Jordan & Friends

Next Sunday, March 20Speaker: Pastor Ben

Theme: Journey to the CrossPalm Sunday

9:15 am - Moms in Prayer at Sharleen Thiessens’

7 pm - English Café

Deacon Nomination update

Manfred and Jule Janz have accepted the recent nomination as deacons. There will be a vote of

affirmation held on Sunday March 20, 2016

JOURNEY TO THE CROSS

A reflective, interactive walk through Jesus’ Journey to the Cross.

Palm Sunday March 20- 9am-12noon Adult SSand 6 - 9 pm

Tuesday March 22 - 12-3 pm and 6- 9pm

Wednesday March 23 - 12-3pm3:30 - 6pm families with children

6 - 9pm Senior Youth

Thursday March 24 - 10-12am Young Moms12 - 3pm

6 - 9 pm Junior Youth

Good Friday March 25 - 12-9pm

Easter Sunday March 27 - 9am-12 noonGrade 1-6 & Youth SS

Union Gospel Do you have an old Samsung phone that you are no longer using and don’t know what to do with it? Our development area can put your older phone to use. We can use it to monitor and update some of our

media sites. Contact Jeff at [email protected] if you think you might have something we may be

able to use.