God's Plan for your Family
By Larry Fowler
Sermon Notes:
Intentionality in the ____________
He [God] commanded our ancestors to teach their children, so the next generation
would know them, even the children yet to be born, and they in turn would tell their
children. - Psalms. 78:5,6
Intentionality by ________________________
Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things
your eyes have seen or let them fade from your heart as long as you live. Teach
them to your children and to their children after them – Deuteronomy 4:9
Intentionality by _______________
And, fathers, do not provoke your children to anger; but bring them up in the discipline and
instruction of the Lord. – Ephesians 6:4
Intentionality by ________________
Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding. I give you
sound learning, so do not forsake my teaching. For I too was a son to my father Then he
taught me, and he said to me, “Take hold of my words with all your heart; keep my commands,
and you will live”. – Proverbs 4:1-3
THIS WEEK
MONDAY, June 12
9:30 am Men’s Outreach Prayer
1:30 pm Women’s Prayertime
TUESDAY, June 13
7:00 pm Elder's Meeting
WEDNESDAY, June 14
9:45 am Keenager’s Study
10:30 am Park Play Days at Rotary Park in Stony Plain
7:00 pm Young Adults Study at Vanderveen’s
THURSDAY, June 15
FRIDAY, June 16
SATURDAY , June 17
SUNDAY, June 18
9:15 am Worship Service
11:15 am Worship Service
JOURNEY UPDATE
FAREWELL to Daryl and Birgit Sam June 25. Join us in the foyer for cake and coffee between the services and wish them well in their future endeavors. Cash love offering can be left in the Love Offering Box at the Welcome Centre that day.
VBS (Vacation Bible School) August 14 - 18. Maker Fun Factory for ages 3 to 12. Registration is now open online!
Our BIBLE SCHOOL COURSE this month is “ Survey of the New Testament I” with Dr. Ronald Cottle on June 22 -24. TODAY IS THE DEADLINE to register with Pastor Coreen in order to learn the historical, political and social contents of the gospels.
PARK PLAY DAYS Wednesdays in June & July. Women, bring your kids to play at the playground while you have a chance to connect with other women from SGAC. We will meet at Rotary Parkin Stony Plain from 10:30 am to noon, Wednesday, June 21. Check out our Facebook page, Spruce Grove Alliance Women for details and dates.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED to help with summer Discovery Island and VBS, Talk to Pastor Coreen, or Children’s Ministry worker at the Check-In station, or contact the church and sign up online.
ONE SERVICE at 10am starting July 2 for the summer months. There will be no child care on July 2 and only Nursery infant/toddler care July 9 & 16. Our summer Sunday School program is volunteer run - giving our regular teachers a break. Please sign up at the Children’s sign in kiosk to indicate the Sunday you prefer to supervise during the summer.
SUNDAY JUNE 25 BAPTISM SERVICES. If you have never been baptized and wish to participate, contact Pastor Coreen today!
FINANCIAL UPDATE
General Fund:
Giving Week of June 11: $12,255
50 Week Average: $23,768
Budget Requirement: $26,153
Monthly Update (July 2016 - May 31, 2017):
General Fund:
Budget Shortfall: $111,137
Year to date Surplus: $80,352
Global Advance:
$146,508 (July 2016 - May 31, 2017)
Canadian Ministries:
$37,848 (July 2016 - May 31, 2017)
Future Development Fund:
Giving June 11: $14,263
Balance as of June 11: $417,601
Prayer
Please pray for:
- Our International Workers: Roy & Joyce Hewko, Tracey Flynn, Roy & Miriam Taylor.
- Our Pastoral Staff: Pastor Scott Buck - Scott is married to Lyn and they have 6 boys - ages 9, 8, 6, 5, 2 and 1.
- Our Administrative Staff: Debbie Funk. Debbie is married to Rod and they have two children ages 13 and 12.
- Our Elders: Graham Jespersen. Graham is married to Laresa and they have three children, ages 10, 8 & 6.
Family Matters
We are pleased to announce that Andrew Bugiera has accepted the invitation to be our next Worship, Arts & Prayer Pastor. We warmly welcome Andrew, Amy and their children Emily, Annie and Wesley. He will begin his role here in early August