Bulletin — September 2, 2018

HMC Events

Mortar & Stones Join us on Sunday, September 9 at 6:30 p.m. for an evening of prayer. Our focus will be our Fall launch of our ministries.

Party in the Park Mark Sunday, September 16 at 10:00 a.m. on your calendars. We will be gathering at the Hanover Park for a service, baptisms, BBQ, and fun! If you would like to be baptized in the river on this day, please connect with a pastor. Please bring along a salad or side dish to share. Drinks, hotdogs/hamburgers, and dessert provided.

Moms & Tots is kicking off their fall season on Wednesday, September 12 at 9:30 a.m. It’s a great time for mothers of young children to get together and share life! If you’re available to help with childcare during this time, please connect with Ellie Cox or Alisha DeVisser.

Jr Pitch is coming on September 21-23 and is an exciting weekend camping opportunity for youth in grade 7 and 8. Forms are available outside the main office. Early bird registration rate ends on September 16 so be sure to sign up before then! Are you a certified male leader and willing to hang out with a group of kids for the weekend? Please connect with Pastor Amos or Melissa McDougall.

The September Daily Bread is available at the welcome centre today.

New Nursery/Preschool schedules are available today as well as Ushers/Greeters.

PRAYER REQUESTS

Please pray for Dave Peckham who is experiencing some health concerns.

Our Condolences to the friends and family of Ruth Kuepfer who passed away on Saturday, August 25. Please pray for the family as they grieve.

OPPORTUNITIES

Help us turn our portable into a comfortable and inviting meeting space! If you have used furniture in good condition you’re willing to donate, please let us know.

Our kids have been given three ‘Sent Out’ Challenges: in their neighbourhood, the community, and around the world! Each child has also received a ‘Flat Disciple’. Remember to complete the challenges, snap a photo, and share it with the hashtag #HMCSentOut. Visit the Summer Slam page on our website to download the challenge sheet, or pick one up in the foyer.

WHAT’S UP WITH ROOTS UP?

This fall we are launching a new multi-generational midweek ministry called ROOTS UP. On Wednesday night, people of all ages will be invited out for a time of connection and discovery. Stay turned for more information, but mark these dates on your calendar:
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 @ 6:30 p.m. — Roots Up Soft Launch for our kids (grade SK-8)
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 @ 6:30 p.m. — Roots Up Open House for all ages
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3 @ 6:30 p.m. — Roots Up Adult Track Begins