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~ An Adult Sunday School class happens each Sunday at 10:00 a.m. This class focuses on learning ways to get rid of those defective thought patterns that mess up your experience of God and life. The book, which forms the basis of the discussion, is “Telling Yourself the Truth” by William Backus and Marie Chapian.

~ Ryan Johnston will be giving the morning sermon today… the last in the “Conversation Series”.

~ Thanks to the Social Committee for organizing the St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon last week.

~ The CBWC Annual Assembly will be held April 23 – 26, 2009, in Banff, Alberta. The speaker for the Assembly is Mark Buchanan and the music ministry is by “Krystaal”. Would you like to be a delegate? See Les Biggs.

~ The VIA Annual Meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 4th, 2009 at the Forge Church.

~ Small Groups are a regular part of life at Elk Lake Baptist with a number of groups meeting regularly. New groups are started as leaders and interested people become available. If you are interested in being part of a small group, please see Les Biggs.

~ The Custodian position is open as of April 1st. This position is 3 hours per week, plus 1 – 2 hours per month for the hall in the lower building. This is an hourly paid position. Please submit a written application to the Chair of the Building and Grounds Committee, George Cooper.

~ A new 3-hour per week paid Administrative/Secretarial position has been approved by the Deacons and included in our 2009 budget. This position will focus on administrative tasks important for the life of the church and currently not receiving full attention. If interested, please submit a resume to our Moderator, Greg Hatton. Adriana Hatton will be continuing in her role as Office Secretary.

Download the March 22nd 2009 Bulletin

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~ Women’s Event at Emmanuel Baptist Church: The Hazel Merritt Mission Group invites you to attend an evening with Dorothy Sowden as the guest speaker on Monday, March 2nd at 7:00 p.m. Come and also hear current CBM news. See Poster in foyer.

~ On Sunday, March 15th, we will have a luncheon right after the service consisting of homemade soup, rolls and home-baked pies. Who could resist that? This is sponsored by the Social Committee at no cost to you, so hold that date open and do come out and join us for good food and fellowship.

~ An Adult Sunday School class began last Sunday at 10:00 a.m. This class will focus on learning ways to get rid of those defective thought patterns that mess up your experience of God and life. The book, which forms the basis of the discussion, is “Telling Yourself the Truth” by William Backus and Marie Chapian.

~ A new group is meeting during the sermon time. In addition to the Nursery Group (age 0 – 3), Adventure Time (age 4 – 9), there will be the ‘Tween Team (age 10 and up). Lenore Archdekin and Ryan Ellis are giving leadership to this group.

~ Wednesday, February 25, 7:00 pm OPEN CINEMA will spotlight the issues related to homelessness in Victoria. This event will feature the award-winning National Film Board of Canada documentary Carts of Darkness and a short video by Rose Henry, followed by open forum discussion with Victoria Mayor Dean Fortin, Rev. Al Tysick, Rose Henry, Levi Vandorn and moderated by Dvora Levin. Tracey Friesen, NFB Pacific & Yukon Centre Executive Producer will also be in attendance. Located at Victoria Event Centre, 1415 Broad St, 2nd Floor (NEW elevator access!). Suggested donation $10.

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