March 24 th, 2019 Come to the Water

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1 Volunteers Today Greeters: 9 a.m. East Door: Jim & Krista Hall West Door: Sandra & Ashley Woods 11 a.m. East Door: Nancy Kroetsch, Anneke Wymer West Door: Sandy Campbell, Joan McWilliam Session Counters: John & Barb Hodgson Board Counters: Sid & Patti Bakker Nursery: Nyssa Clements Refreshments: Pauline Hall, Joan Munn Our Church Staff Interim Moderator: Speaker Today: Chris Clements Joan Wilson Jeff Catto Pauline Hall Sid Bakker Sandra Woods Rev. Alex MacLeod Rev. Duke Vipperman Youth Pastor & Discipleship Traditional Music Director Contemporary Music & Creative Arts Director Clerk of Session Board of Managers Chairperson Church Secretary Church Web Site There are links to the Sunday Bulletin, Announcements, Calendar of Events, the Church Newsletter and the Sunday Sermon on our website. Check it out at: St. Andrew s Roster If you have and would like to receive the Quarterly Newsletter, Timely announcements about Church events, Changes to Sunday Worship times, Prayer requests & Death Notices, please send a note to standrewschurch@wightman.ca to be added to our list. Pastoral Care Hotline Please call the church if any of our St. Andrew s family is in the hospital or in need of a visit or a prayer shawl or contact Doug Sargent at or dsargent@wightman.ca. Come to the Water Our Mission Statement: To accept Christ s love, embrace His teaching, and share Him with those both near & far. Tips for Our Guests The Nursery is located downstairs for infants to toddlers. Sunday School children aged 2 to grade 8 go downstairs to their classrooms after the children s story during worship. Visitor Cards are in each pew rack. Please fill one out & drop it in the offering plate so we follow up with your visit Offering: If you wish to make an offering to the Lord, offering envelopes are available in the pew racks. Tax receipts will be issued for the calendar year. Refreshments are hosted downstairs in the gym after the worship service

2 Welcome Song 9 a.m. Contemporary Worship Please take a moment to welcome each other. (*stand if you are able) Nobody Loves Me like You Announcements Call to Worship Opening Prayer & The Lord s Prayer *Song Children s Story *Songs King of My Heart Come Down to The River Did You Feel The Mountains Fight My Battles Scripture Isaiah 55: 1-13 Message Come To The Water Pastoral Prayer Offering Great Are You Lord Offering Prayer Benediction *Closing Song Living Hope Raise A Hallelujah Please join us downstairs for Refreshment & Fellowship 11 a.m. Traditional Worship Please take a moment to welcome each other. (*stand if you are able) Prelude Announcements Call to Worship *Hymn Praise The One Who Breaks the Darkness #293 Opening Prayer & The Lord s Prayer Children s Hymn Peace Like A River vs. 1,2 #750 Children s Story Children s Hymn Peace Like A River vs. 3 #750 Prayer for Illumination Scripture Isaiah 55: 1-13 Message Come To The Water * Hymn The River Pastoral Prayer Offering *Dedication Lord I Offer My Life *Hymn Lead Me To Calvary #310 Benediction Go Now In Peace Please join us downstairs for Refreshment & Fellowship

3 Student Ministries Sr High Thursday 7pm Jr High Tuesday 7pm March 24 th March 31 st April 7 th April 14 th April 18 th April 19 th April 21 st Upcoming Services 9 & 11 a.m. 3 rd Sunday of Lent Duke Vipperman 9 & 11 a.m. 4 th Sunday of Lent Duke Vipperman 9 & 11 a.m. 5 th Sunday of Lent Communion Rev. Ralph Neil 9 & 11 a.m. Palm Sunday Chris Clements 7:00 p.m. Maundy Thursday Seder Supper 8:30 a.m. Refreshments & Fellowship 10 a.m. Good Friday Rev. Ralph Neil 8:30 a.m. Easter Breakfast 10 a.m. Easter Worship Chris Clements C H U R C H F A M I L Y U P D A T E Birthday Blessings Today: Nancy Boles, Cecilia Neerhof This Week: Carolyn Woods, Alexis Gill, Laurie Black-Rooney, Joan Wilson, Krista Hall, Dean Arnott, Mandy Hotson. In Need of Prayer: At Home: Ken Hawkins, Marjorie Dibben, Theresa Ganzeboer, Reuben & Marg Ryan, Don Ranney, Helen Crane, Sandy Giles, Alda Swift, Arnetta Black, Helen Broadfoot, Joan McWilliam, Jean Green, Keith Parker, Ruby Lasby, Margaret McDonald, Sharon Egerdeen, Joan Munn Mon. March 25 th Tues. March 26 th Wed. March 27 th Thurs. March 28 th Sat. March 30 th Sun. March 31st Happenings To Note this week 7:00 p.m. Hilltop Singers 7:00 p.m. H.E.A.R.T.S for Haiti 9:00 a.m. Quilters 5:45 p.m. Prayer 7:00 p.m. Junior High 10:00 a.m. Ladies Bible Study 7:00 p.m. Session 9:00 a.m. Discipleship Committee 10:00 a.m. Holy Donuts 11:00 a.m. Men s Bible Study 11:15 a.m. Gentle Exercise 7:00 p.m. Choir 7:00 p.m. Senior High 9:00 a.m. Spring Bling Thing 9 & 11 a.m. Worship 9:30 & 10:45 a.m. Bible Study Sympathy is extended to Wayne & Erica Dyce & family on the passing of Wayne s Aunt & Uncle.

4 Canadian Bible Society Centre Wellington Branch Annual Dinner Gathering Theme: The Bible Society Mission In Toronto In Ontario Across Canada all the way to Nunavut Speaker: Rev. Lisa Pak, ONTARIO-NUNAVUT REGIONAL DIRECTOR Music and Praise Compliments of: Rescue Junction Come out for a Delicious Beef Dinner at 6:30 or come share in fellowship, praise, & worship at 7:45 (door open at 5:30, come early and peruse displays Saturday, 6 April, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. at Alma Bible Church, 59 Peel St. East, Alma. Tickets for dinner (advance only) $20.00 See Tom Cadenhead, Carolyn Woods, Joan Munn or John Agar ( or at the church office. MFM is having their spring banquet... APRIL 2 (Tuesday) at Central Pentecostal Church. $20 each. Come at 6pm for the meal at 6:30. Brad and Caroline are going down to Haiti and this is a fundraiser for needed updates to the radio station headquarters... where they will be working. It was built about 2000 and is needing the 20 year facelift. Come April 2, & enjoy a good meal and recent Haiti news and help with the building update and encourage Brad and Carolyn. Tickets available from Beatty McLean or Brad Buzza & Caroline. $20 each. CWDHS Prayer Our CWDHS prayer group needs some new praying minded folks. As time goes on... our team shrinks etc. We now have some spaces we need praying folks to take up the slack. 20 to 30 minutes, one time every 4 weeks is a starting time schedule... and up from there to every week and more than once if you feel God prompting. We do have a schedule to abide by... so that we know who is and when, so please check with Beatty for a time/day. Contact Beatty McLean to get on our schedule and enjoy some private time with God... out there in the fresh air. No crowds and this time of year, no bugs. Early mornings or pm times available. Contact me: home , cell , beabar@john9.ca

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