Three Hills Helping people become fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ March 1, 2020

Welcome This Sunday

Bethel is a community of faith Bethel ... a Healthy Community of Faith where… 9:30 AM ...... SUNDAY SCHOOL • Everyone’s Welcome FOR ALL AGES • Nobody’s Perfect Check bulletin board in the foyer 123 Fourth Ave. S. Tom Peachey Jr. Lead Pastor • Anything’s Possible! for class topics and location Box 1268 Grace Wiens Office Administrator Three Hills, AB T0M 2A0 Office Hours: Monday to Friday Phone: (403) 443-7239 10:00 -12:00 and 1:00- 4:00 10:3010:30 AMAM ...... PRAISEPRAISE && WORSHIPWORSHIP Fax: (403) 443-2332 Nursery Email: [email protected] We have provided a nursery during the Morning Service, locat- ed behind our gym. If Helpful information about Bethel you need direction, INTERNET ACCESS please ask an usher and If you would like to access wi-fi here at Bethel Church, you can log on to Bethel- they will be glad to Guest or BethelGuest2 with the password “bethelchurch”. help you. FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK…. If you would like to see updates and follow the church on facebook you can like our page which is: Bethel3Hills Message: Pastor Tom Peachey CHECK OUR WEBSITE www.bethel3hills.ca A wealth of information about all aspects of Bethel …. Sermons, pod- We pray you experience Title: The Long Haul cast, upcoming events, staff bios, calendar, back bulletins, photo gallery. Etc, etc God’s presence today, and Text: James 5:7-20 we look forward to seeing Communion Service you again! As a member church of Evangelical Missionary Church of Canada, Bethel Church affirms the vision and core values of the EMCC This Week Next Sunday Sermon Notes TODAY 8:30 AM 8:30 AM ...... Prayer Meeting Prayer Meeting: Prayer Room 9:00 AM ...... College & Career Break- 9:30 AM fast @ Russell’s Sunday School for all ages Monday 10:30 AM

Message: Pastor Tom Peachey Tuesday Celebration Sunday 9:30 AM ...... Women’s Ministry

Study - New study “Malachi” Precept study by Dave Arthur and led by Carmen Sommer. All ladies welcome! Free babysitting provided 7:00 PM ...... Fitness Class 8:00 PM ...... Men’s Floor Hockey

Wednesday 6:00 PM ...... Youth

Thursday 9:30 AM ...... Cabin Fever If you are interested in baptism 7:00 PM ...... Fitness Class please contact Pastor Tom or one of 7:00 PM ...... Elder Team Meeting the Elders.

Friday

Saturday

BETHEL Youth Ministry

YOUTH (Grades 7-12) COLLEGE & CAREER ( 18+)

Wednesday - 6:00 PM @ You are all invited for Sunday Bethel Gym breakfast to Cal & Treena Russell’s

For more information please call or home @ 9:00 AM. text: (809 - 8 St. N.) Cal cell: 403-445-1619 Treena cell: 403-412-4416 Cal cell: 403-445-1619 [email protected] Treena cell: 403-412-4416

News & Notes Serving This Week Please Pray For ...

Greeters...Ken & Jeanne Foreman  God’s blessing for another MISSIONS ANNOUNCEMENT… church in town: Three Hills

To financially support Clayton Wideman with his YWAM ministry in Australia follow Ushers ..... Cal & Treena Russell, Dennis United Church. this link: Hazelton, Mitchell Russell  For the Three Hills Arts Acade-

my. http://ywamcanada.org/donations.html His account info is: Clayton Wideman WC16 Nursery ... Kim & Clara & Elaine Or YWAM, Box 57100, RPO East Hastings, Vancouver, BC V5K 5G6  For the sale of the Peachey’s Ph: 604-43644433 Fax: 604-436-4466 2KH Klub...Ages 3-5 & Grades 1-4 home in . His CHIMP fundraising page is: https//chim.pn/2LYUehy  For Matt & Julia Price as they If you need any more information please feel free to contact me, thanks so much for 2KH Youth Helpers Schedule are anxiously awaiting to hear supporting me. about their residency applica-

Serving Mar 1 tion before March 5. Ages 3-5: Shaista, Adriel, Amiyah  Continue to pray for Mildred Grades 1-4: Gillian, Levi, Jack Abby Wittman as is in ANNUAL CHURCH MEETING Serving Mar 8 hospital for a restorative care THURSDAY, March 19, 2020 Ages 3-5: Shaista, Madex, Becky program for about one month.  God’s direction at the Bethel Harmony through Harmony 7:00 PM Grades 1-4: Gillian, Levi, Ephraim March 30 - Bell 720 - Youth Helpers AGM on March 19. Special Guest Choir  For the World Health Organiza- Sunday, March 8 at 7pm Come & see how God has been at work tion and their battle against the at Bethel this past year as well as the coronavirus CONGRATULATIONS… North Auditorium reports and enjoy some coffee and do- to Deb Watson & Joe Wohl Freewill Offering will be taken nuts! Bring your AGM packets with you.  For Prayer Chain Requests call: in support of the choir. on their recent engagement! Marlene Frederick (403–443- An August wedding is being planned. 7289) Ruth Orr (403-443-7524) or May Johnson (403-443-5249)

BOARD REPORT - FEBRUARY 2020

The Board continued in-service training with a discussion from “The Unity Factor”. Missionary of the We are enjoying the challenges to think and work differently pertaining to the work Keith & Ruth Ann Elliott - EMCC WORLD PARTNERS of the Board. Reports are always a large part of the meeting.

• We reviewed the nomination committee report for the Board Members and the When Bethel Church first started supporting Elder Team. It was adopted for presentation at the Annual Meeting. Keith and Ruth Ann Elliott, they were with World • Donna Burk was appointed to the position of back up teller. Partners, which is the mission agency • We reviewed the two year objectives being worked on from the Focus Groups. the Evangelical Missionary Church. Several years Progress has been made on all and more can be done to move forward. ago, we journeyed with them as they transferred • Members volunteered to attend the Annual Meeting of River’s Edge Camp on to a ministry with Camino Global, working in their March 14. Adjournment at 9:30 PM concluded our business for the month. head office in Kitchener, Ontario. This past year Camino Global went through the process of join- Respectfully submitted, ing with Avant Ministries. During this process, Dr. Dennis Punter God led Keith and Ruth Ann to return to World Partners, under the EMCC. News & Notes News & Notes

Mar 9 ...... Gym Rental - CEF Banquet - call to reserve your seat. BOARD ANNOUNCEMENT… Join us Tuesdays @ 9:30 AM Malachi - Led by Carmen Sommer The nominees for the Church Board are: Mar 12...... 7:30 PM - Ladies Fellowship @ the Wiens Home (517-5 St S) - Come and All ladies welcome! (voting for 4) hear Connie Peachey share! Bring a friend! Free Babysitting provided. • Ken Foreman Mar 15...... Baptism Service • Jim Jepson Mar 15...... 6:30 PM - Community Hymn Sing • Dennis Punter • Barry Sommer Mar 19...... 7:00 PM - BEMC AGM - You may pick up your AGM packets in the foyer • Jordan Unger at the information desk. Pleas bring them with you to the annual meeting. • Fern Walker

Mar 26...... 7:00 PM - BEMC Board Meeting @ the Yost home. The nominees for the Elder Team are: • Dale Nott Mar 28...... Gym Rental - Rehoboth Banquet • Don Pryor Mar 29...... 5:30 PM - Soup & Bun Supper & House of Prayer Child Evangelism Fellowship Banquet March 9, 2019 @ 6:30 PM Bethel EM Church - 123-4th Ave. S. Tickets: $5:00 each - Hot meal included

Call to reserve your seat! 1-800-561-5315

If you would like to sign up for Right Now Media please contact Grace at the church office @ 403-443-7239.

To Know Him … Kids’ Klub If you are interested in serving on the Plan to Protect Committee please con- During Sunday Morning Service tact Jordan & Diana Unger. Ages 3-5 Learning to know LIFE GROUPS… how important you We are collecting bottles & cans in a bin are to Jesus and Snacks in the foyer for Haiti Arise for feeding Starting Sunday, January 26 we started our new Align- learning more about families .If you would like them to be ment Series. Study is on The Book of James by Frances who He is. Skits picked up please contact Kim Doan @ Chan.

Grades 1-4 We have several Life Groups presently studying The  Getting to know God and His Word Book of James Study. If you are not following the study PASTOR TOM’S OFFICE HOURS: in a Life Group, you can hear Francis Chan’s teaching on  Learning about what He is doing by Drop-ins: His Spirit all through the world. Right Now Media. Study questions are available on the Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10:00 - 12:00  James: Francis Chan site. If you have more questions Becoming “Kids Of Courage” as He Afternoons by Appointment: shows us how we can be used by contact the church office. Tuesday - Friday 1:00 - 4:00 His Spirit too.