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Today July 17
Philippians
Contrasting Horizons
Philippians 3.17-4.1
Mission Team Commissioning
Today we commission the youth mission team going to the
Dominican Republic. Team members include the following:
Breanna, Roel, Eli, Reed, Kaden, Pastor Ryan, Angela, Raquelle,
Ben and Sam. Vicki will be flying to the DR on the 20th to be with
the team for a few days. They will be joined by the youth team from
High Point Church, and will be flying out this coming Tuesday
morning for a week that will include Vacation Bible School,
distribution of school supplies to community children and work on
the house the adult team helped start.
Offering
General Fund & Bethany Christian Services
Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Bethany is a not-forprofit, pro-life, Christian adoption and family services agency. It
manifests the love and compassion of Jesus Christ by protecting and
enhancing the lives of children and families through quality social
services.
Next Sunday
Philippians
Formula for Peace
Philippians 4.1 - 7
Offering
General Fund & Dynamic Youth Ministries
Affiliated with our Denomination, Dynamic Youth Ministries
("DYM") brings children and youth into a dynamic relationship with
Jesus Christ. Out of DYM flows Calvinist Cadet Corps (boys’
ministry), GEMS (girls’ ministry) and Youth Unlimited (Jr/Sr High
ministry).
This Week July 17-23
Sunday:
Sunday Service, 9:30 am
Spanish Congregation, 2:30 pm (Service: 4:00 – 6:00 pm)
Monday:
Council Meets, 6:30 pm
Tuesday:
DR Youth Team Departs
Music Academy, 9:00 am
Spanish Congregation, 5:30 pm (Service: 7:00 - 9:00 pm)
Wednesday:
Praise Team, 6:30 pm
Friday:
Spanish Congregation, 5:30 pm
Next Week July 24-30
Sunday:
Sunday Service, 9:30 am
Spanish Congregation, 2:30 pm (Service: 4:00 – 6:00 pm)
Monday:
Worship Planning 10:00 am
Tuesday:
DR Youth Team Returns
Music Academy, 9:00 am
Spanish Congregation, 5:30 pm (Service: 7:00 - 9:00 pm)
Wednesday:
Praise Team, 6:30 pm
Friday:
Spanish Congregation, 5:30 pm
Announcements
DR Youth Team Leaves
This Tuesday, July 19th, our Youth DR Mission Team along with
High Point Youth will leave on their mission trip. We ask again for
your prayers for their safety, health, enthusiasm, good weather and
that God would move through this ministry in the lives of our youth.
The youth will be returning to Madison on Tuesday, July 26th.
Unashamed of the Gospel Youth Schedule
Please check on the sign-up table for a new revised Summer Event
Schedule. If you have any questions or need additional information,
please contact Pastor Ryan.
Congratulations DR Dress Team
Our DR Youth Mission Team will be taking along an additional 29
dresses and counting the 56 dresses the Adult DR Team delivered for
a grand total of 85 dresses. We beat last year’s record!
Again thank you to all who helped out in any way with the sewing
and assembly of the DR Dresses. They are appreciated more than
words can say.
Mallards Baseball Game
Don’t forget to sign up for the Mallard’s Baseball game on Sunday,
July 31st which starts at 4:05pm. The cost of $10.00 includes a
Mallard’s baseball cap, a hot dog and a drink. The sign-up sheet is
on the table in the narthex. Questions? Contact Patty. We hope you
join us for an afternoon of fun. The last day to sign up is Tuesday
July 26th.
CRC Leadership Forum
Set aside Sunday afternoon August 28th for the 2016 Classis WI
Leadership Forum at Brookfield CRC, 14135 W. Burleigh Blvd.,
Brookfield, WI. The cost is $20 per person which includes the
seminar and dinner. People involved in ministry at any level of
church are welcome to attend. Information and registration can be
done online at www.classiswisconsin.org. Brochures are available
on the signup table. Register early.
Elders and Deacon
Mark your calendar for Sunday August 7th as the installation of our
new elders and deacon will take place during our worship service.
Administrative Update
Pastor Doug and Vicki will be taking some vacation time visiting
their newest granddaughter, Adeline Dawn, in Sacramento California
June 25th-29th. Pastor Doug will be leading worship on the 31st.
Volunteers Next Sunday, July 24th
Scripture Reader:Vonna
Coffee Servers: Dave & Helen
Toddler Nursery: Heather
Nursery Floater: Ashley
Church Security: Mike
Prayer Team: Betty
Greeter: Vonna
Ushers: Ken & Jan
Prayers
For Continued Healing and Strength:
Don – Please pray for a continued good attitude for Don and for
strength and healing as he continues treatment for lung cancer.
Marlene– Please pray for Marlene for healing and pain due to severe
stomach issues who is at home.
Tim – Continue prayers for strength for Tim.
Carol – Please continue prayers for Carol for strength and healing.
Claudia & Nicole – Living together, please pray for both Claudia and
Nicole with ongoing health issues.
Janice – Please pray for continued healing and strength.
Kendall - We ask for prayers for Kendall, a 7 year old who attended
Art Camp. Kendall had surgery last month for cancer. Although her
surgery went well, subsequent tests and visits to the doctor have
shown hers to be a rare form of cancer. Kendall’s mother was also
diagnosed with cervical cancer this week. Please pray for healing
and for her family. Kendall’s grandparents and some cousins have
been in worship recently.