This week in our series we will look at John 4:4-30, and what it means to proclaim the Gospel.
Ushers: Liz D, Marilyn B
Coffee: Dick & Arlene W
Nursery: Arlene K, Sam R
Sunday School: Imagine: Kurt W, Miriam D
Sunday School: Wonder: JoAnne, Gerben
Sunday School: Marvel: John V, Sonja H
Projection: Cameron P
Sound: Albert F
Elders: Jelle P, Wayne D
Deacons: Jeanette L
If you require a paper copy of the songs or sermon for use during the service, ask an Usher.
O Praise the Name
Welcome & God’s Greeting
Everlasting
Yet Not I But Through Christ In Me
The More We Get Together
Confession & Assurance
Spirit of the Living God
Kids Message
Announcements
Congregational Prayer
Scripture Reading John 4:4-30 on page 1651
Closing Blessing & There is a Higher Throne
Next week we'll be using John 3:1-21 to reflect on what it means to participate as part of our witness.
Ushers Next Week: Wayne F, Harry V
Coffee: Art & Anne V
Nursery: Binnie H, Joe K, Grace K
Sunday School: Imagine: Megan V, Isabella N
Sunday School: Wonder: Stephanie, Miriam
Sunday School: Marvel: Matt P, Matt K
Projection: Ben B
Sound: Spencer H
Elders: Evert F, Wayne D
Deacons: Binnie H, Yvonne M
March 31
7 p.m. Friendship Group
April 1
Office Closed for Staff Training
1 p.m. Stitchers and Crafters Group
April 2
930 a.m. Ladies Coffee Break
April 3
7 p.m. Council Meeting
April 7
7 p.m. Friendship Group
7 p.m. Education Meeting
April 8
1 p.m. Stitchers and Crafters Group
April 9
930 a.m. Ladies Coffee Break
April 11
7 p.m. Euchre Night
OUR CHURCH FAMILY PRAYER CORNER
Congratulations to Grant K (28), Christine N (28), Mandi K (29), Evelyn Z (29), Thomas K (1), Will F (2), & Paula W (2) celebrating birthdays!
Our continued prayers for Ray & Theresa D and their family following the passing of his sister-in-law, for Nell V after her recent fall, and for Gary B and Andrea S as they continue to recover from their recent surgeries.
We continue to pray for all those struggling with illness and continuing in their recovery.
Election for Officebearers: Council urges ALL CONFESSING MEMBERS to be involved in this process.
Two Retiring Elders: Calvin K, Jelle P; Four Retiring Deacons: Marilyn B, Wayne F, Yvonne M, Rachel V
The following members remain on council: Elders: Wayne D, Christine D, Evert F, Kevin K, Joe K, Dale S, Judy; Deacons: Binnie H, Doug J, Cynthia K, Jeanette L
April 20 Closing date for nominations
May 4 Publication of nominees in bulletin
May 18 Vote of affirmation by the congregation
May 25 Drawing of names by lot
June 1 Installation of new officebearers
From the Worship Committee: We are always looking for musical talent to participate in leading worship on Sundays. If you or someone you know is musically gifted, please contact someone on the Worship Committee (Ben B, Spencer H, Paula W, Samara B, Jelle P, Theresa R or Maddy H) or your Ministry Coordinator, Gary Haveman. There are also funds available to assist members of Ebenezer with paying for the cost of music lessons. Curious? Reach out to one of us. Thanks. The Worship Committee
Euchre Tournament Sign Up: Sign up now for the Progressive Euchre Tournament in our Fellowship Hall on Fri, April 11th. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., games start at 7. Please bring a dessert or snack to share, and invite your friends to join us. Beverages will be provided. Children are welcome, but we do not have babysitting arranged. There is a sign up sheet in the foyer, or sign up through our Facebook event. We look forward to getting together as a church family for fun and fellowship! ~ your Fellowship Events Team
Join the Events Team! Ebenezer's Fellowship Events Team needs new members. The goal of this team to implement at least 3 church-wide fellowship events per year for the purpose of gathering and fellowship. In the past, we have enjoyed Euchre and Corn Hole tournaments, Trunk or Treat, pre-service breakfast socials, post-service BBQs, and more. If you would like to be part of a fun team, bringing our church family together for fellowship, contact the office, or any member of the Connections Committee, or the Events Team.
Liberation of Europe Celebration: Come and celebrate V.E. Day with song at Fellowship CRC in Brighton at 2 p.m. on Sat. June 7th. Cost is $20. Children under 12 and war veterans attend for free. There is room for experienced S.A.T.B. singers to join our Liberation of The Netherlands Anniversary Tour from June 27 to July 6. Contact Michael Korn michaelkorn@sympatico.ca or call 416-282-0427 for more information.
March 30 Offering: Today’s second collection is for Ebenezer’s 1st quarterly budget to stay on track with our budget, and classical/ denominational shares.
April 6 Offering: The Pregnancy and Family Care Centre is a locally-funded, Christ centred, national best practice organization. They are dedicated to affirming the value of every life by equipping those in our local community with resources, education, and support to compassionately serve those facing an unexpected pregnancy. They provide free material supplies, over 200 courses on parenting and relationship building and offer a safe place to make an informed pregnancy decision. www.pfcqw.ca