Sunday Jan 26, 2025
This week our story continues with a closer look at the role God gives us in Genesis to work and care for creation.
Ushers: Nelly F, Matt K
Coffee: Dick & Arlene W
Nursery: Carolyn F, Rachel V
Sunday School: Imagine: Joy H, Grace K
Sunday School: Wonder: Melanie K, Gabe K
Sunday School: Marvel: Steve D, Sonya H
Projection: Gerald B
Sound: Will F
Elders: Jelle P, Christine D
Deacons: Wayne F, Cynthia K
If you require a paper copy of the songs or sermon for use during the service, ask an Usher.
Kid’s Message
King of Me
Welcome
Scripture Reading
Glory Be to the Father
God’s Greeting
Great Things
Jerusalem
Announcements
Congregational Prayer
Confession & Assurance
Is He Worthy
Scripture Readings: Genesis 1:27-30, Genesis 2:15, starting on page 3
Message
My Friends May You Grow in Grace
Next week we continue the story with a look at the fall into sin and its impact on creation and our lives.
Ushers Next Week: Gerald D, Chris H
Coffee: Art & Anne V
Nursery: Arlene K, Sam R
Sunday School: Imagine: Kurt W, Miriam D
Sunday School: Wonder: JoAnne D, Gerben W
Sunday School: Marvel: John K, Kevin K
Projection: Cameron P
Sound: Al F
Elders: Evert F, Wayne D
Deacons: Jeanette L
Jan 27
7 p.m. Friendship Group
Jan 28
1 p.m. Stitchers and Crafters Group
7 p.m. GEMS – Movie & PJ Party
Jan 29
930 a.m. Ladies Coffee Break
Jan 29 – 31
Church Office Closed
Feb 3
7 p.m. Friendship Group
Feb 4
1 p.m. Stitchers and Crafters Group
7 p.m. GEMS – GEMS & Gals Night
Feb 5
930 a.m. Ladies Coffee Break
Feb 6
7 p.m. Council Meeting
OUR CHURCH FAMILY PRAYER CORNER
Congratulations to Peter M (26), Anna K (27), Louis K (28), Betty P (28), and John V (28) celebrating birthdays!
We continue to pray for both the Struyks' and DeVries' sons-law, and please pray for the Ralph and Winnie S’s great-granddaughters who were born prematurely and are currently being cared for at Toronto Sick Kids.
We continue to pray for all those struggling with illness and continuing in their recovery.
Directory Update: Arlene H is now living in Brighton – contact the office!
Disability Advocate: Lindsay Wieland Capel (the Disability Consultant from Thrive) lcapel@crcna.org is looking for a Disability Advocate. The Advocate will receive extra support from the ministry by way of optional quarterly zoom meetings where volunteers share ideas and support each other. Volunteers make it their own and work on a timeframe that works for their life. Contact Lindsay if you are interested in this position.
Proposed New Christian Elementary School in Quinte West: A new Christian Elementary school in Quinte West is proposed for students up to Grade 8. An information meeting will be held on Sat. Jan 25th at 4 p.m. at Riverside Music in Trenton. Visit Quinte West Christian Academy on Facebook, contact Jason at 613-394-3891, and come to a meeting Sat, Jan 25th at 4 p.m. at Riverside Music, 16 Dundas St. W.
Opportunity: A Sunday School Coordinator is needed. Contact JoAnne D for more information.
Get Ready to Laugh Until Your Cheeks Hurt on Fri, March 28th at Quinte Christian High School: QRCS is thrilled to host The Fidgets—a hilarious, family-friendly comedy trio! Their shows are packed with surprises, including a mouse trap challenge! Purchase traps in advance or on the night and watch as they’re arranged for the performers to navigate… blindfolded! Link for Tickets
You are Making a Difference! On behalf of the ministries of the Christian Reformed Church in North America, thank you for your gifts to ministry shares. Your support enables congregations to do so much to further God's Kingdom than any one church could do alone. Our denomination could not impact the world through missions, media, and development without your faithful support. crcna.org/ministryshares.
January 26 Offering: Mission Montreal is our second collection for this day. A collaborative effort of Resonate Global Mission, Diaconal Ministries Canada, First CRC Montreal, Classis Eastern Canada, and a partner ministry called Christian Direction. At its heart, Mission Montreal is about equipping and mobilizing Christians and Christian leaders to engage their culture, focusing on church outreach, young adult faith formation, and ministry to the growing immigration population in Montreal.
February 2 Offering: The second offering supports Deacons Causes, and their benevolence, helping those in need within church family. as well as reaching out in love to those in our community where there is great need due to high cost of living, and lack of affordable housing.