At Mount Pisgah Academy, we love, educate, and disciple our students for God’s service. We want all students interested in Seventh-day Adventist Education to be able to attend MPA. That is why we are doing our part to provide affordable Adventist Christian education to families in the Carolina Conference and beyond. We are excited to announce that we lowered the Freshman tuition and boarding rates. Visit our website to learn more about our affordable options!

The Carolina Conference Pathfinder TLT Committee will be hosting the first ever 2serve CERT training event for Pathfinders Wednesday, July 14 - Sunday, July 18 at Mount Pisgah Academy. This basic disaster response and first aid training is for TLTs, high school age Pathfinders, and MPA students. Go to the Conference website for more information or contact Sarah Echemendia with the TLT committee. You can also find more information about 2serve at https://2serve.life. Your young people won’t want to miss this experience! Call or Text: (704) 218-9287 Email: [email protected]

Sunset June 26 – 8:50 Sunset July 3 – 8:50 June 26, 2021 Arden Church Ministry Personnel: Lead Pastor – Eric Bates 10:50 am Worship Service Associate Pastor – Rich Maskelony Church Life Gary McKinney CGCS Principal – Sarah Wilson Call to Worship Audience’s choice Presiding Elder – Gary McKinney Invocation Gary McKinney Deacon for the month – Glenn Cutchens Children’s Story Mary Beth Hagan Deaconess for the month – Marji Truckenbrodt Worship in Giving Carolina Youth Cari Hammonds Worship in Word Colossians 3:15-17 Gary McKinney Hymn of Praise Audience’s choice Church Address: 35 Airport Road • Arden, NC 28704 Call to Prayer Gene Evans Email: [email protected] Prayer Song Audience’s choice Website: www.ardenadventist.com Worship in Prayer Gene Evans Office Telephone: 828-684-6700 “Melodies for our Maker” and Testimonies Carolina Heartsong Office Hours: Mon-Thurs 10am-4pm Jesus, Messiah Trio by Angel, Heather, and Elle Bulletin Deadline: Wednesday noon Tomorrow Solo by Heather Let All Things Now Living Harp solo by Judy Mission Statement: The mission of the Arden Seventh- I Will Wait for You Trio by Angel, Heather, and Elle day Adventist Church is, by God’s grace, to reflect His Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho Harp solo by Judy character in our community, to provide a safe place to grow spiritually, and to present the in a manner Just As I Am (I Come Broken) Trio by Angel, Heather, and Elle that will lead people into a richer, more joyous Song of Reflection Redeemed Hymn #337 relationship with Christ and His Church. Benediction Gary McKinney Piano: Joyce Yoon Keyboard: Elle Fritz Song Leaders: Angel Peña, Heather Darnell, Elle Fritz

Quiet Bags are available for children ages 3-10 to use during the worship Prayer Ministry - If you have something that you would like your church service. Please inquire in the church lobby, and return the bags after use. family to be praying about, please use our email hotline, [email protected]. If you would like your prayer to stay confidential Today, June 26 (between the Pastor and the prayer team), please state so in your email. Prayer for Youth in the church library at 10:40am. Worship Service streaming on the church website at 10:50am. Requests for Sharing at Arden should go to [email protected]. If you are visiting our church today, we have good food and warm fellowship following the Worship Service in our Community Life Center. Please join us, we Inquiries to the Church Treasurer should go to would love to get to know you better. [email protected].

Tuesday, June 29 Inquiries to the Head Elder should go to [email protected]. Women’s Bible Study at the home of Elle Fritz at 10am. Inquiries to the Audio/Visual Team should go to Wednesday, June 30 [email protected]. Prayer Meeting via Zoom at 7pm. Feedback on the Arden Church and our worship services should go to Sabbath, July 3 [email protected]. Please join us next Sabbath, 9:30-10:35am for small group Bible study. There are Sabbath School classes for all ages. For more information about the classroom locations and topics, please see one of our greeters in the Membership transfer out, first reading; Rosa Kirwan to Fletcher SDA church lobby. Church in Fletcher, NC. Prayer for Youth in the church library at 10:40am. Membership transfer out, first reading; Frank & Mandy Brown to Mills If you would like to join from home to pray for our youth on Sabbath River SDA Church in Mills River, NC. mornings at 10:40, the number is 605-313-5353, access 878481#. Membership transfer out, first reading; Jennifer Zepeda to Collegedale Sacred Songs in America’s History-Sing-along vespers in sanctuary, 7pm. SDA Church in Collegedale, TN.

Nominating Committee Recommendation, first reading; Summer Cronin as a chorister group. Sacred Songs in America’s History - Kelly Mowrer will lead a special Nominating Committee Recommendation, first reading; Jay & Christina sing-along vespers concert of worship and praise featuring hymns and Karolyi as a chorister group. stories of special historical interest Sabbath, July 3, time change to 7pm.

Independence Day Ice Cream Social & Potluck will be held at the home of We’re excited to give you free access to RightNow Media, a wonderful Jon & Elle Fritz Sunday, July 4, 5pm. Bring outdoor games and a homemade library of video resources for all ages from churches and pastors all across ice cream maker if you have them. We would love to have different types of the country, to help you develop and grow as both a disciple of Jesus and homemade ice cream! Bring your lawn chairs and your favorite picnic potluck disciple-maker. Streaming directly to your computer, tablet, or mobile dishes and prepare to have some fun! device, you’ll find the online Bible Study Library includes relevant content for every age group or spiritual season. You can search by category, topic, or Ladies’ Night Out is Tuesday, July 6 at Blaze Pizza on 1840 Hendersonville speaker. Additionally, many of the series have direct links to workbooks and Rd. in Asheville. Meet at 6pm for a fun time with friends and a meal you leader guides. Parents, you’ll find that RightNow has a multitude of videos don’t have to cook! and resources for your kids. Utilize the QR Code to start using this resource today. The next Drama Club meeting will be held Thursday, July 8, 6:30pm. For more information on Arden’s drama club, AD For the Kingdom, contact Whitney at 803-391-2753.

We are looking for kids to play instrumental music as the Lamb’s Offering is collected before the children’s story each Sabbath. The songs need to be 3 minutes maximum. If your child is interested in playing, there’s a sign-up sheet on the bulletin board in the foyer.