Announcements for January 24th, 2010

January 24, 2010 in Announcements by Jeff | No comments

~ CBM/Sharing Way have established a Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund. You may contribute to this fund through an ELB giving envelope. (Write: Haiti Earthquake Relief). Cheques may be made out to ELB from which you will receive an income tax receipt. All such designated funds will be sent to CBM/Sharing Way for helping the situation in Haiti.

~ Our Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, February 4th. All chairpersons and ministry leaders are asked to submit a 2009 report ASAP.

~ Adult Sunday School options are being discussed. Please talk to Rick Downe for more information.

~ The next 60 More or Less Luncheon will be on February 4th at 12 noon. Please speak to Bill Smethurst for more information.

~ A New Feature: Each Sunday, we will be providing a special worship bulletin for children ages 3 – 6 and one for children ages 7 –11. Please see an usher if your children didn’t receive this bulletin. (Thanks to Alison Ellis for arranging this).

~ Dr. Rikk Watts, New Testament professor at Regent College, Vancouver, will be giving a public lecture at the University of Victoria, Monday, February 8, from 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. See bulletin board for more information.

~ David and Cathie Phillips are leading a fascinating trip through Turkey exploring many Biblical sites. The trip is planned for Sunday, April 25 – Friday, May 7, 2009. See the Bulletin Board for more information, plus their latest letter.

~ Please mark your calendars – The next Island Women’s Day Away will be held April 24, 2010 at Gateway Baptist Church in Victoria. We will be sending out brochures as soon as they are ready. Please advise the women of your church so they can be watching for the details.

~ Loving home wanted! Ryan and Sam Johnston would like to find a new home for their cat before they move. He is a grey, short haired, indoor/outdoor cat. who is about 6 years old.

~ William Carey Institute is offering some good, but inexpensive Bible Study material ONLINE. Check out…
www.williamcarey.ca and see Seminars and Events.

Bulletin for January 24th, 2010