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1 November 4, 2018 Baptism Service ~ 10:00am Radio: 91.9 MHz, FM PARENTS Supervised Toddler Room (age 1-3) in Fireside Room. Children s Church (age 4-5) dismissed after the testimonies. Grades 1-5, Colouring/Activity sheet in the foyer. Welcome to our Worship Service! Baptism & Communion Baptism candidates: Michelle Unruh, Johannes Doerksen...and went on his way rejoicing. Acts 8:39 Happy Ending? Acts 8:26-40 Sermon: Heins Schartner Following Jesus Loving each other Reaching our world

2 Church Family Announcements Check the News on our website regularly for updates. 1. O are extended on the deaths of: Art Klassen, son of Erika Klassen, who passed away on October 31 in Indonesia. Ernst Klippenstein, brother of Valentine Klassen and John Klippenstein who passed away on Oct. 10 in St. Catherines, Ontario. May God comfort the families! 2. N P D are in your mailboxes today. 3. C D : We are including a child dedication in our worship service on Sunday, Nov. 18. Contact Leonard Klassen if you would like to participate. 4. A F B : Thank you for helping fill our food bank bin. Let s keep filling it up! 5. O C C S. Boxes need to be returned by next Sunday, which is also the last day we are accepting donations toward this project. If you wish to donate money toward this project ($35/box-includes $10 shipping), please mark SHOE BOXES on offering envelopes and place in the offering (cheques payable to King Road MB Church). 6. V F L to raise funds for the youth missions trip ~ Sunday, Nov. 18 in the gym (after both services) ~ Everyone welcome! Please pay at the door: $5 per child/youth/senior, $10/adult, $20/family. All these funds will go to the fundraising goal. Additionally, we encourage donations for which you can receive a tax receipt (envelopes will be on the tables) King Rd., Abbotsford BC V2T 5Z office@kingroad.ca Pastor Leonard Klassen: leonard@kingroad.ca

3 November 4, 2018 Members Living in Care: Hilton Villa: Lena Penner, Menno Home: Jacob Bergen, Meta Krawelitzky; Menno Hospital: Katharina Falk; Tabor Home: Jake Klassen, Valentine Klassen, Gerhard Wiens, Johannes Rattel; Val Haven Home: Mary Sperling; Nicola Lodge: John Klippenstein; Good Samaritan Hillside Village: Erhard Schneider; Bevan Village: Erika Toews, Annie Dueck; Menno Terrace East: Martha Born, Margarete Rattel Home: Martha Graewe, Lydia Harder, Sieghard Hildebrandt, Gredel Krahn, Hein Neufeld, Elsa Neumann, Elisabeth Penner, Tina Stahl, Heinrich Unruh, Mary Zacharias, Sabrina Janzen (niece of Pastor Heins), Agatha Thiessen, Agnes Unruh Hospital: Tina Walde (Worthington) Pray for/bitte Betet Für Hossep & Alice, Kevork and Zila. Edmund & Helene Schroeder. Edmund has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Missions: Julie Janz (Newlife International School of Midwifery, Philippines) Stefan & Letitia Bergen (Bridges for Peace, Israel) This Week/Diese Woche Tues Tabea Verein (Erbauung) ~ 9:30am ~ Basement Wee College ~ 10:00am & 3:30pm Wed Prayer Meeting ~ 6:00am ~ Basement Deutsche Bibelstunde ~ 9:30am ~ Sanctuary NO Boys & Girls Club Shoebox Packing Party ~ 6:30-8:00pm ~ Gym Cn C ~ Bible Study at the Stahl s ~ 7:00pm Thurs ROADERS ~ Small Groups Fri Sun Mini-ROADERS ~ Bible Study & Games ~ 7:00-9:00pm ~ Youth Room Sunday school ~ 9:30am German service ~ 9:30am English Service ~ 11:00am

4 Coming Events/In Aussicht Check the Events on our website regularly for updates. Nov. 17 Nov. 18 Nov. 20 Nov. 23 Dec. 3 Dec. 8 Dec. 24 Dec. 28 Jan. 22 Friendship Centre ~ 6:00pm ~ Please bring desserts! Contact Ernst Thielmann to cook & serve a meal. Vereniki Fundraiser Lunch Tabea Verein (Nähen) ~ 9:00am Freundschaftskreis ~ 10:30am Ladies Christmas Tea German Christmas Banquet Christmas Eve ~ Two services ARC Ice Skating ~ 8:15pm Alpha ~ Runs for 7 weeks on Tuesdays at 6:00pm ~ Pray and invite others. ~ Mark your calendars. November Bible Memorization Challenge: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 Advanced Memorization Challenge: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 Interested in what s happening in the community? See posters on the bulletin board or pick-up a Community Announcements (updated monthly) at the Info Centre.

5 November 4, 2018 Community Announcements Charity concert Tour ~ Adult & teen challenge of BC: An evening of inspiring stories and uplifting musical performances from our provincial student choir ~ In the Lower Mainland from Nov ~ Tickets are free ~ For more information and to RSVP, visit 2. Gallery 7 Theatre presents Pride and Prejudice, the Jane Austen classic adapted for the stage by Tom Wood. Runs November 9 & 10, 13 17, 7:30 PM with matinees on Nov. 10 & 2:00 PM at the Abbotsford Arts Centre, 2329 Crescent Way, Abbotsford. Tickets and info available in person at House of James, 2743 Emerson Street, by phone at or online at Group rates available! 3. MHSBC Genealogy Workshops ~ Nov. 9&10. Register online with paypal or by calling the MHSBC office. More details at Nov. 20 3:30pm Bakerview Music Academy, Nov 21 3pm Lonnie Harrison, Nov 22 7pm Valley Echoes Chorus Nov 23 11:30am MEI Chamber Singers Nov 24 3pm Soundscape Chorus 4. MMF Low German/English Concert: Sunday, Nov. 11 at 6:30pm at King Road MB ~ Featuring The Friesen Family and David Toews and his sister ~ The concert is free but a freewill offering will be taken. 5. Emotion Focused Family Therapy: Nov. 16 & 17 at Highland Community Church ~ This training event provides caregivers with skills and tools to help them navigate the challenging and difficult behaviours/ emotional responses of children in their care ~ good for parents, grandparents, teachers, caregivers, anyone with children in their lives. ~ Register at office@highlandcommunitychurch.ca 6. MB Mission: Soul Care conference: Led by Rob Reimer of Renewal Ministries International and author of Soul Care: 7 Transformational Principles for a Healthy Soul. ~ Nov at South Abbotsford Church. Visit for more info.

6 7. Mennonite Historical Museum Annual Christmas Market: Nov ~ visit for details. Cozy Christmas Concert Series at the Christmas Market: Nov. 20 at 3:30pm (Bakerview Music Academy). Nov. 21 at 3pm (Lonnie Harrison), Nov. 22 at 7pm (Valley Echoes Chorus), Nov. 23 at 11:30am (MEI Chamber Singers), Nov. 24 at 3pm (Soundscape Chorus). 8. Seeds of Hope is sending 11 children and 2 chaperones to Canada in December from the Grace Academy Children s Choir and is in need of coats and ski pants (adults small & medium, children size 14 & 16) and boots (Girls size 4, 6 & 8, boys size 7 & 9). If you wish to donate, please bring items to the Abbotsford office at South Fraser Way. 9. MB Mission Prayer Requests: November 4: Joanna Chapa, MB Mission in Peru. Pray for church leadership support and discipleship strategies, and traiing and equipping of young leaders. November 11: Joanna Pharazyn, MB Mission in Portugal. Pray for multi-cultural church planting ministry in Lisbon, the unemployment and financial instability of Portugal, and the church to offer practical demonstrations of love. November 18: Johann & Hedi Matthies, MB Mission in Germany. Pray for Johann s role as the director of European mission development and churches to respond well to the ongoing refugee crisis in Germany. November 25: Johanna Neudorf, MB Mission in Germany. Pray for ministry with Arabic and Persian-speaking refugees and church programs designed to build relationships with women and children. 10. Job Opportunities see Jobs board for details! Bethesda ~ Residential support worker Communitas Supportive Care Society ~ Chief Human Resources Officer