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THE CHURCH AT STUDY PASTORS CORNER MONDAY A variety of Sabbath School classes for each age group meet to pray, Caring and Sharing Ministry (Knitting & Crocheting): 1:30 - 4pm at 61 God gives Christians spiritual gifts, to be used to "build up the fellowship, study and learn more about Jesus. Our children, youth Grandview St. N. Contact 905-723-0267 or [email protected]. and young adult classes are held in the lower levels. church" (1Cor 14:12). And by church, He means us, the believers, the body of Christ. We sometimes tend to think of the church as a building, TUESDAY Season of Prayer Congregation or an entity different than ourselves. But each of us is an invaluable part Pathfinders: 6:30pm regular meeting at CPES. Membership Care and Fellowship Classes of the church. We are the church. So when we see that God intends for Sabbath School Study Classes us to build up the church, He intends for us to build up each other. No WEDNESDAY Special Music Burrell Brothers and Son matter your age, young or old, I encourage you to ask yourself this Prayer Meeting: 7pm in the East Chapel. We will be using the 10 days Mission Spotligt Flowing to Unwatered Lands question: "How can God use me to build up the church?". Remember, of Prayer materials. Week 5 Topic: The Fruit of the Holy Spirit. the church is people. There are many ministries in this church, and you Materials are available at https://www.tendaysofprayer.org Closing Comments and Prayer Ingrid and Glendon Delisser Sabbath School loose offerings will be allocated 50% to S.S. Expense, may be the missing piece they are praying for you to join. 50% to missions, unless specified on a tithe envelope. FRIDAY I'd like to highlight children's ministry, as they are looking for specific Young Adult Vespers: 7pm in the East Side Chapel. Our young adults WE GATHER TO WORSHIP volunteers right now. We are looking to put together a musical team to are encouraged to attend for an evening of spiritual fellowship. rotate between Sabbath school classes playing worship songs for the Prelude Greg Foreman kids. We are also looking for people to help designing posters to print, CPC ANNOUNCEMENTS making puppets, as well as help with special programs that take place Bible Study: Rescheduled to Feb 8 at 4pm in the Earliteens Room. Call to Worship Adam Mohns on Sabbath. Last but not least, it's not too early to volunteer for VBS in the summer. Please contact Christine Leites at [email protected] if Baptismal Classes: Will begin on February 12 at 7pm in the Earliteen Hymn of Praise Jillian Pitt you'd like to serve in this ministry, or for more information. Room. Ages 10-16. For more information contact the church office. To God be the Glory Old Electronics: We are looking for old electronics: cameras, televi- Beyond joining a ministry, we are all called to personal ministry. If you sions, computer monitors, old laptops and VCRs that can be donated Children’s Introit Alexandro Leites feel like you cannot find your place, know that it each for each of us to to the church so that we can take them into a recycling centre for Children’s Story Adam Mohns encourage one another, to "consider how to stir up one another to cash. This money will be used towards our Children’s Ministry. We love and good works" Heb. 10:24. So even if you have found your will be accepting donations until Mar 1. (As of Jan 24, $150 has been Welcome and CPC News Pastor Orpana place in the church, God has placed on us the duty of stirring up some- raised) one else. Maybe the person next to you needs a nudge. Maybe they need a little encouragement so that the love of Christ can flourish inside Stewardship Ministry Presentation: What is Your Legacy? Tithes and Offerings Local Church Budget of them. God can do mighty things in and through us, let's encourage Learn how to manage God's blessings through the preparation of a Offertory Greg Foreman His work in each others lives. - Pastor Andrew proper estate plan, which will also help you to protect and provide for the ones you love. February 8th, 2020 3-4 p.m. Eastside Chapel. Praise Singing Praise Team TODAY Membership Transitions 1st Readings: Men’s Bible Class: 9:30am in Pastor DeSilva’s office. Joining College Park Congregational Prayer Ruth Weidner Bergeron, André Sherbrooke SDA Church (Sherbrooke, QC) Couples Club: Feb 1 at 4pm in the East Chapel. Men Are Like Waffles Bergeron, Jason Sherbrooke SDA Church (Sherbrooke, QC) and Women Are Like Spaghetti. Men and women know that they are Bergeron, Jordan Sherbrooke SDA Church (Sherbrooke, QC) Scripture Reading Glendon Delisser different, but what can they do about their differences. Join us as we Brown, Ashley Bowmanville Adventist Church (Clarington, ON) Revelations 3:14-21 discover how to understand and delight ourselves in our differences. Meza-Bergeron, Nelly Sherbrooke SDA Church (Sherbrooke, QC) Ramirez Perez, Piedad London Spanish Adv. Company (London, ON) Musical Meditation Designed by Love Adventist Celebration Singers Choir: 4-5:30pm practice at the Kingsway College choir room. If you love praising God through music, Social Committee: "My Love Story with Jesus" - Feb 14, Valentine's can sing, and are looking for a dynamic choir experience, please contact supper for all - couples, singles, families. Free supper - RSVP by Feb 10 Message Pastor DeSilva June Ulett-Culmore at [email protected] to register. to [email protected] with name and number attending Challenged to Rebuild, Called to Repent with you. The first ten individuals/families to register will have their Church Family Annual Meeting: 5:15pm in the East/West Chapels. The names put in for a draw for a gift basket. The program will begin at Closing Hymn Jillian Pitt purpose of this meeting is to receive departmental ministry reports, dis- 6:30 PM, in Assembly Room, supper served at 6:45 PM. We look for- We’ll Build on the Rock cuss evangelistic plans, review our building loan status and to accept the ward to hearing about your "Love Story with Jesus". This can be done church budget proposal for 2020. Childcare will be provided for ages 4 through song, drama, art, etc. See You Feb 14! Children and Youth/ Benediction Pastor DeSilva -10 in the Junior Room. Refreshments will be served. Teen we look forward to hearing about your story! Adventist Community Services: Is looking for empty egg cartons. If Postlude Greg Foreman WEEK AT A GLANCE you can help, please drop them off in the church foyer. (please remain seated during the postlude) SUNDAY Prayer Shawl Ministry: 2-4pm in Room 109 East Annex. Beginner knit- Kitchen Clean-up: Sunday, February 9 at 10am. Our kitchen is need of ters and crocheters welcome! Contact: Sherry Reader 905-259-7716. some tender, love and care. We would like 6 individuals to come out WE DEPART TO SERVE and help. Please contact the church office if interested. The offering collected during the children’s story time will be used for Student Aid Assistance. CPC ANNOUNCEMENTS CONT... Social Committee: Feb 15 - The Love Story continues with potluck lunch February 8 ~ Pastor DeSilva following church - followed by making cards, decorating cookies and put- February 15 ~ Pastor DeSIlva ting together gift baggies to share in our church neighborhood. Come and February 22 ~ Pastor DeSilva be a part of the fellowship, fun and outreach. For more information Social Committee: Feb 15 - Gym Night 7:00 PM at Kingsway Gym. www.collegeparkchurch.ca Live streaming is now available on YouTube Women's Ministry: Ladies, mark your calendars and get ready for our College Park Church Oshawa Camp Frenda Retreat weekend, April 3-5, 2020. Registration information is coming soon! FINANCE AT A GLANCE Prayer Requests: Traditions of Durham: Eunice Ferrell, Dave Lawson, Cora Tripp Hillsdale Estates: Adam Bujak, Lorain Davis, Reg Jariett, Joel Dahl Church budget needed by Jan 31 ‘20 $15, 600 Sr., Hanna Watson; Hillsdale Terraces: June Bell, Jill Parchment; Orchard Villa Long Term Care: Kay Fairchild; Marnwood Bowmanville: Olga Church budget raised by Jan 31 ‘20 $ 12, 976 Cook; Strathaven: Leslie Morrison, Valleyview Toronto: George Clarke; Mortgage balance as of Dec 31 ‘19 $174, 000 SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH Harmony Estate: Allie Pazitka; Victoria Manor: Mabel Jeffery; Heritage Green: Robin Carby. TBA: Sandra Albertastine. At Home: Kaeden Bullock, Mortgage payment needed by Jan 31 ‘20 $9, 827 1164 King Street East Vida Bullock, Geonelle Kivisto, Cecil Milner, Val Morrison, Marsha Ram, Mortgage payment raised by Jan 31 ’20 $7, 929 Raymond Morrow, Donna Sherren, Shirley Tarr, Felicia Weststrate, Oshawa, Ontario L1H 1H9 Vincent Williams, Taye-Sean Smith, Meghan Moores, Ilah Dalke. Average monthly Interest on Mortgage $535 Telephone 905-725-1121 www.collegeparkchurch.ca ONTARIO CONFERENCE The designated offering for today: Local Church Budget Autism Faith Community: The Autism Community Fellowship is for EVE- The offering for next Sabbath: It Is Written Canada [email protected] RYONE! So bring your neighbours, friends and all your family for a day of worship, support & a FREE music workshop with our friends from Crea- Please remember our ongoing commitment to Adventist tive Minds Music Therapy! Please register for the music workshop and Christian Education. There are two options for you to bring lunch for you and your family to enjoy. See you on Saturday, Febru- consider when giving to support our young people. ary 22, 2020 from 11am - 2pm Crawford Adventist Academy East CPES Worthy Student Fund 1765 Meadowview Avenue, Pickering, ON L1V 2G7 KC Student Aid/3 Way Matching ON DUTY THIS WEEK VBX/VBS Training 2020: Sunday, March 8 at 10am at College Park Sev- Thank you for your support in helping the young people of our church Charge Elder: Adam Mohns enth-day Adventist Church for VBX Leaders.