Pray to increase our desire to seek God and come together as a church body. Pray for a renewed hunger to study the Bible and seek Him in prayer. Pray that we would begin to see the Holiness of God and the hatefulness of sin in a deeper way. Pray that we would become passionate, desperate, to know God better.
Daily Prayer Request – Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Pray for any of our number struggling with illness or injury. Pray for God’s provision when work schedules are interrupted. Pray for marriages and families when normal routines are disrupted, and when finances may be short.
Daily Prayer Request – Monday, April 30, 2018
Pray for our Shut-ins. There are those of our number who find themselves unable to join in many of our activities. Pray for them. Encourage them. Consider a phone call, a card, or a visit.
Bulletin – Sunday, April 29, 2018
All are invited to the Mid-Week Finale on Wednesday, May 2 from 6:30-8:00 p.m.
The prayer night originally planned for April 15 has been rescheduled for Sunday, May 6 at 6:00. Plan to join us then as we focus on the various committees within our church.
DISCOVERY: Find Your Gifts is a weekend training session with Pastor Dave & Heather Bender, designed to help you understand your spiritual gifts. May 25-26. More details to come.
GET CONNECTED
Are you married, under the age of 40, and looking for a small group? There is an ongoing G2G group that would be pleased to welcome you in! Come out to a potluck dinner tonight at 5:30 p.m. If you’d like to attend or want more information, contact Bill or Carolyn Pearson at bncpearson@gmail.com
Gord & Ellie Cox host a G2G group in their home on Sunday evenings at 7:00. Connect with them before you leave today if you’re interested in joining.
HMC WELCOMES YOU
Are you new to our congregation? Come hang out with Gord & Ellie Cox in the upper room on Sunday mornings from 9-9:45 on May 27, June 3, & June 10.
PRAYER REQUESTS
Please pray for those in our congregation facing various health concerns. Pray for their families and the medical professionals that are providing care.
Our Condolences to Jane Bernier and her daughter, Dawn, on the passing of Jane’s oldest stepdaughter, Carol, last week. Please pray for the family as they grieve.
Our Condolences to Tom & Virginia Eastman and family on the passing of Tom’s mother last week. Remember them in your prayers as they grieve.
WORDS OF THANKS
Rick & Pam Pake offer their thanks for all the prayers and care they’ve received from the church family. A special thank you to Pastor Dave and Pastor Lyndsay for going above and beyond as they’ve supported the family in this time.
George Simpson wishes to thank the kids, staff, and volunteers who showed loved through their support and care after he took a fall at Mid-Week on Wednesday night.
HELP WANTED
Anyone who would like to organize a Blue Jays trip, please connect with Gord Cox.
Daily Prayer Request – Friday, April 27, 2018
Pray for a growing love for God. Pray for a deeper sense of His holiness. Pray for a boldness to come into His presence, but at the same time an awe for His majesty; a recognition of His glory.
Daily Prayer Request – Thursday, April 26, 2018
Pray for the courage to let God use us as part of His answer. Obedience to the nudging of the Spirit is sometimes costly. God has proved Himself trustworthy, but still expects us to step out. Pray for the courage to obey even when we are terrified.
Daily Prayer Request – Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Thank God for the privilege of prayer. Take a few moments to reflect on the implications. The Creator of the Universe knows you by name. He is slow to anger and abounding in mercy. He loves you with an everlasting love. He invites you to come into His presence.
And the Church Surged Forward – a Message from the EMCC President
Daily Prayer Request – Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Pray for God to raise up Leaders among us. Pray for people willing to take up the challenging task of serving on Ministry Council. Pray for sensitivity to God’s leading in our own lives and anything He would ask us to do for our church.
Daily Prayer Request – Monday, April 23, 2018
Pray for a deep love for Hanover Missionary Church. Ask God to help us always strive for His best for the church. Ask Him to help us be unifying forces. Ask Him to help us be encouragers.
