Announcements: Sunday, December 22, 2013

THIS WEEK…

Tuesday, December 24, 7:30 pm – Christmas Eve Service – Children’s Sunday School program at Maple View.

LOOKING AHEAD…

Sunday, December 29, 10:45 am – Delmer Jantzi brings the morning message.

MYF is hosting Family skating/hockey at the Wellesley arena on Saturday January 4 from 7-9 pm.

Wednesday, January 8, 7:15 pm – New adult Bible studies to begin.  More details to come!

Sunday, January 12, 10:45 am – Healing service with opportunity for prayer.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Advent Journey Marketplace – Take a look back to the time when Christ was born. Experience the sights, smells and drama as your journey unfolds. At Listowel Mennonite Church. Friday, December 20, 7-9pm, Saturday, December 21 7-9pm, Sunday, December 22, 2-4, 7-9pm.  Indoor guided walking tours. See poster on bulletin board for more details.

Fathers & Kids Retreat: January 17-19, 2014 at Silver Lake Mennonite Camp.  For more information and to register visit www.slmc.ca/retreats or call 519-422-3200

Join Conrad Grebel friends and alumni for An Evening with Bruce Cockburn, a musician and social activist who has inspired many generations of Grebel students and alumni. Tickets are $39/$49 and will make an excellent Christmas gift! The concert takes place in the Humanities Theatre at the University of Waterloo on Thursday, February 13, 2014, at 8:00pm. Get your tickets from the Theatre Centre box office (theatrecentre.uwaterloo.ca/boxoffice.php) or by phone: 519-888-4908 www.uwaterloo.ca/grebel/cockburn

INFORMATION…

December 27-29 – Pastor Brent is on vacation.  Please contact an elder for any pastoral needs.

Church Membership Fees – Just a reminder, church membership fees for 2013 are $150/member.  Any outstanding contributions would be greatly appreciated due to additional expenses.  Thank you for your continued support for the operating account.  Any questions please contact Rod (519-656-9736 or rlerb6@xplornet.ca)

The leadership committee has approved the purchase of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to have available at our church.  An AED can greatly increase the likelihood of survival if someone would suffer cardiac arrest.  The cost of this deivce is approximately $2000.  The funds to purchase the AED will be coming out of the operating account.  If you would like to help in the purchase of the AED you can designate your offering to the operating account or write AED on the envelope.

Leave a comment