On Sunday, December 9th our worship service was all about Baptism and Public Profession of Faith. We were blessed with 3 adult doing their Public Profession of Faith (2 by Baptism) and 2 children being baptized. Here is a picture Andrea & Scott. Andrea joined our church by Baptism! Congratulations and welcome to Andrea and Nancy & Trent and family!
And now, folks, here are the results of the second round of voting! Thanks to everyone who participated. Two more weeks of voting to come and the race can still change substantially!
Remember, folks, that the winner last week (and the sermon topic selected for January 6 was "How can we learn to forgive others, "as the Lord has forgiven us"?"
8 votes | Where is Eden? (Divine Geography) |
2 votes | Have you ever known God?? How do we find him? Where do we find him? |
9 votes | “Sometimes I wish I could be like a preacher in the movies” |
8 votes | I think you should preach about what led you to this ministry |
18 votes | Prove Jesus exists without using the Bible as a Reference |
28 votes | Why do good things happen to bad people? |
11 votes | Modern Day Prophecy |
11 votes | How does God hear all our prayers? |
31 votes | "Don’t look back cause you’re not going that way" |
22 votes | Preach about the significance and symbolism of the numbers 3, 7, 12, 40 and how they unify the Old and New Testaments? |
11 votes | Prayer |
4 vote | The encounter of Jesus with the woman at the well (John 4) – how does it relate to other stories in the Bible that take place at wells? |
38 votes | What do I say to my Atheist friend? (Ammunition for a friendly debate) |
12 votes | "Out of Egypt I have called my Son." What role does Egypt play in the birth of Christianity? |
29 votes | Depression and Anxiety: How to bring hope peace and comfort to the people we love who suffer through times of darkness. |
And the winning suggestion, chosen for January 13 with 38 votes is "What do I say to my Atheist friend? (Ammunition for a friendly debate)"
SHUTTERBUGS NEEDED!
It's time for another photography assignment. This one should be fun and easy. Please share your favourite winter/Christmas photo with us. Photos may be submitted throughout December and January. The photos can be ones you've already taken or will take. Please submit your jpeg file to Joni ([email protected]) as soon as possible. Photos will be posted on the bulletin board at church, on our website, and on facebook, and whenever possible on the screen before worship services.
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ATTENTION SUNDAY SCHOOL STUDENTS
We need your help on Sunday, December 16th! Please meet Scott & I in the foyer between 9:30 - 9:45 am. We are doing something special for the worship service. We NEED everyone's help! If you want to know what we're doing or what's happening please talk to me. We just don't want to tell everyone (especially your parents!). See you in the foyer! Joni [email protected]
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Pagers for Sunday School!
Our Christian Education Committee is pleased to say that we now have another set of pagers. The first set of pagers is for use with our families who have babies in the Nursery. The second set of pagers is for families in Sunday School. Now parents with babies, toddlers and other Sunday School children may rest a little easier knowing that if you are needed you are only a "buzz" away!
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First round of voting has been counted!
And here, folks, are the results of the first round of voting! Thanks to everyone who participated. Three more weeks of voting to come and anything can happen!
1 vote | Where is Eden? (Divine Geography) |
0 votes | Have you ever known God?? How do we find him? Where do we find him? |
8 votes | “Sometimes I wish I could be like a preacher in the movies” |
5 votes | I think you should preach about what led you to this ministry |
14 votes | Prove Jesus exists without using the Bible as a Reference |
17 votes | Why do good things happen to bad people? |
6 votes | Modern Day Prophecy |
3 votes | How does God hear all our prayers? |
18 votes | “Don’t look back cause you’re not going that way” |
16 votes | Preach about the significance and symbolism of the numbers 3, 7, 12, 40 and how they unify the Old and New Testaments? |
5 votes | Prayer |
1 vote | The encounter of Jesus with the woman at the well (John 4) – how does it relate to other stories in the Bible that take place at wells? |
21 votes | What do I say to my Atheist friend? (Ammunition for a friendly debate) |
6 votes | “Out of Egypt I have called my Son.” What role does Egypt play in the birth of Christianity? |
17 votes | Depression and Anxiety: How to bring hope peace and comfort to the people we love who suffer through times of darkness. |
And the winning suggestion, chosen for January 6 with 22 votes is “How can we learn to forgive others, "as the Lord has forgiven us"?”
Soulidified!
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Don't forget to come out and cheer for St. Andrew's float tomorrow in the Santa Claus Parade. The Parade starts at 12 noon! You won't want to miss it!
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Advent Newsletter 2012
Our latest newsletter is now available on-line! Follow the link on the home page. It is filled with a lot of information that you will want to make note of during Advent and Christmas.
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