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Worship Services
November 1, 2014
9:15 and 11:45 a.m.
Organ Prelude
Fantaisie
T. Dubois
Gathering to Worship
Sing for Joy
G. F. Handel
Music Festival Choir and CUC/PAA Choral Union
Pianist: Maison Leitch; Conductor: Wendolin Munroe
Welcome and Sharing
Singing Praises
Pastor Ron Sydenham
Praise Team
Sharing Our Offerings
Loving Jesus, We Are Here
Bach
Worship With Music
No Time
S. Brumfield
Music Festival Choir and CUC/PAA Choral Union
Children’s Story
Pastor Adam Deibert; Joahna Jao *
Congregational Prayer
Cheyanne Welch; Ashleigh Rosary *
Message
“Get Real”
Pastor Adam Deibert
Congregational Response
I Must Tell Jesus
Hymn No. 485
Benediction
Organ Postlude
Pastor Adam Deibert
Epilogue
Gilbert
Organist: Wendy Markosky
Praise Team: Aaron Beaudoin, Joshua Graça,
Sierra Leitch, Maison Leitch, Jon Mallard
* Second Service
THE CHURCH AT STUDY
10:30 a.m.
Musical Selections
Offering for Missions
The Study of God’s Word
Jodie Sulzle, Merlo Sulze, Karla Tataryn, Teresa Tataryn, Sheila Van Alstyne, Ronda Ziakris
“Love and the Law”
Joel John
FOR YOUR INFORMATION
WELCOME to each one who has come to worship here today. It’s good to be together in God’s house to worship and praise Him.
May you be richly blessed, strengthened and encouraged this morning.
THE OFFERING TODAY during the worship services is for our local church budget. An average of $23,300 is needed each month to
provide for the needs of all departments of our church. Your consistent support will help to provide these needs. Donations for
offerings may be made online through the church website: www.chsda.ca
SMALL GROUPS meet for Sabbath School study in the following places:
Education Building, Room 110 – Ken Boyko’s class
Education Building, Room 111 – Keith Clouten’s, Ron Bissell’s class
Pastor Sydenham’s office: Paul Dara’s and Joseph Nyachiro’s class
CUC Social Eyez Student Lounge – 10:30 a.m. – “Detour ?” class for college age youth and young adults
Beginning at 10:30 a.m.: Education Building, Room 109 – Doug Matacio’s and Dave Southcott’s class, “Revelation”
HAPPY BIRTHDAY WISHES to those who will celebrate birthdays this coming week: November 2: Abigail Brown, Noble Donkor,
Tyson Sydenham; November 3: Lukas Lipus, Isaiah Lee, DonnaLee Lehmann, Karen Schafer; November 4: Barry Geates, Doris
Klam, Maielle Sydenham, Russell Tataryn, Henry Treich; November 5: Ryan Hudema, Dorothy Sayler; November 6: Des Cooper,
Terry Gallant, Jennifer Williams; November 7: Sheila Clark, Jan Leavitt, Kalmani Huether
OUR SYMPATHY is extended to Florence Guinet and her sister Sandy Gallop and their families in the passing of their sister Hilda
Jasman on October 24. There will be no service.
OUR CONDOLENCES go to Zelma Kay on the loss of her husband Tom and to Warren and Cheryl Kay, Brad and Holly Kay, Lenna
and Garth Cordett and their families who have lost their father and grandfather. His funeral was held on Thursday, October 30.
Tom’s brother, Ernie Kay, passed away on October 22, at 86 years of age. He taught at CUC from 1969 to 1984. His wife Evelyn
resides at 12275 SE Menser Court, Damascus, OR 97089.
OUR SYMPATHY also goes to Mercie Jean-Baptiste whose brother passed away recently.
THANK YOU to my church family for everything you have done for me at the time of the loss of my brother. I feel part of the family.
– Choizilia Destiné
CONGRATULATIONS to Dolores and Ken Proud as they celebrate their 62nd wedding anniversary on November 5.
PAA MUSIC FESTIVAL: Parkview Adventist Academy is excited to have Junior and Senior High School musicians participating in
the music festival on campus this weekend. They are joining with CUC/PAA Choral Union to present two anthems during our worship
services today. Students participating come from Chinook Winds Adventist Academy, Calgary, AB; College Heights Christian
School, Lacombe; Rosthern Christian School, Rosthern, SK; and South Side Christian School, Red Deer, AB.
ANNUAL FOOD BANK DRIVE is today! Drivers with vehicles, and volunteers are needed to call on homes in our community to
solicit and pick up donations of food for the Lacombe Community Food Bank. We will meet at CHCS gym at 2:30 p.m. to organize
for the food pickup. If you can help in some way, please come! Pizza and snacks will be served after.
FELLOWSHIP DINNER TODAY is served by the Juniors and Earliteens for our visitors and students who received a written
invitation. Please join us in the Earliteen Room on the lower level of the church. Dinner will be served after the second worship
service.
FELLOWSHIP DINNER SCHEDULE:
November 15 – Lois Hymanyk and Elvira Gascoyne’s Group
November 22 – Pathfinders, Matacio and Southcott’s Class,
and Clouten and Bissell’s Class
ADVENTURERS! Well, we’ve welcomed three new families to our Adventurer Family since the last meeting we had, so that’s great.
Look forward to getting to know you better. We meet again today at 3:00 at the CHCS gym, and as usual, there's LOTS to do and
little time to do it. So come ready to have fun.
EVENSONG is tonight! Already the second Evensong of Fall semester is taking place with music majors, faculty and friends
performing beautiful music that will feed your soul. Our very own Dr. Denise Herr will bless us with the “Spoken Word.” What
better way to close the Sabbath?
RECLAMATION MINISTRY: Do you have a concern for members who are no longer coming to church? Interested in joining a group
to pray for, and reach out to these individuals? Call Marlene at 403-782-9377 or leave your name with Belinda at the church office. If
you have names of non-attending members, please leave their name and information with Belinda at the office, 403-782-6131.
ADRA CANADA NEEDS YOUR HELP!! Every Sunday at 1:00 p.m. Lacombe Community Church, an enthusiastic group, will be
gathering together to respond to the gigantic needs of emergency response disasters at home and abroad. For more information call
Brian Wallace 403-783-7417 or 403-913-7417.
DONATIONS NEEDED: You are invited to share in blessing our soup kitchen clients. We are preparing a gift bag for each client and
need travel size personal care items such as lotion, bath gel, shampoo/conditioner (readily available at Dollarama and Dollar Tree), as
well as women’s winter sport-style socks. Donations may be left in a box which is located in the church foyer.
JEWISH MINISTRIES: SDACC launches Jewish Ministries in Canada with a special weekend seminar entitled “Judaism and
Christianity--Repairing the Breach. An introduction to Adventist-Jewish Ministries.” Dr. Alexander Bolotnikov, North American
Division Director of the Shalom Learning Center will be presenting the series which includes sermons, teaching, and demonstrations
of traditional Hebraic services that will deepen your understanding of the New and Old Testaments and the vibrant connection
between Christianity and Judaism. Join us November 28 - 30 at the Red Deer Adventist Church for this premiere series. See
www.canada.shalomlc.org or www.facebook.com/SLCCanada or call 403-877-7642 for more details.
LADIES HEALTH RETREAT: “Created in His Image” will be held at the Sheraton Hotel in Red Deer November 7 to 9, 2014,
organized by the Alberta Conference Health Department. Various workshops and lectures will be presented including special guest
speaker Danièle Starenkyj, well known author of 17 books and presenter/lecturer specializing in the area of women’s natural health.
Don’t miss out on this special weekend geared to women of all ages. Limited rooms available at the hotel. Brochures with more
details are in the magazine rack in the foyer. For more information, please contact Darlene Blaney by email at [email protected] or
phone 403-746-5388.
THE GOLDEN HERITAGE CLUB invites all seniors to our potluck on November 9 at 1:00 p.m. in the Earliteen Room. We will be
viewing the movie Secretariat, a true story bursting with hope, heart and courage. Behind every legend lies an impossible dream.
Hope to see you.
LECTURE SERIES: Dr. Iain Benson, one of Canada’s top constitutional lawyers and former member of the draft committee for the
South African Charter of Religious Rights and Freedoms will present a lecture, “What Divides? What Unites? and Who Decides?” on
November 11 at 7:00 p.m. at CUC in the Underhill Lecture Hall, McKibbin Education Building.
INVITATION: A baby shower to celebrate the arrival of Mason David Jay will be held on Sunday, November 2, at 2:00 p.m. in the
Earliteen Room of the church. Proud parents are Lisa (Bell) and Nick Jay. Delighted grandparents are Bob and Ellen Bell. For gift
suggestions or to contribute to a group gift please contact Judy Gorbenko at 403-782-1854.
RECITAL: CUC and Mt. Royal Conservatory present Heidi Baumbach in Junior recital with Cheryl Cooney on Wednesday,
November 5, at 6:30 p.m in our church.
ATTENTION LADIES: Malkia Helene Onsoti has blessed the home of Amelie and Fred Onsoti by her arrival on August 6, 2014. To
welcome her, and show our church family support, we will shower them with love and gifts on November 9 at 4:30 p.m. in the
Earliteen Room of our church. To be part of a group gift or if you have any questions, please call Carolyn Halyrevich at
403-782-6161 or Carrol Smith at 403-783-6842.
CONCERT: All are invited to the CUC Orchestra Fall Concert on November 2 at 7:00 p.m. here in the church. The program will
include works by Mozart, Schubert, Bizet, and will feature Professor Debra Bakland as soloist in Mozart’s Piano Concerto in C minor.
Free admission! Freewill offering will be collected.
CONCERT: Enjoy a noon-time concert of harpsichord music performed by Wendy Markosky on Thursday, November 6, at 12:15
p.m. in Red Deer Public Library, Snell Auditorium. Free admission.
CITRUS FRUIT AVAILABLE: The CUC Choral Union is fundraising again with citrus fruit from Florida! Call Dr. Wendolin Munroe
at 403-348-9150 or email [email protected] to place your order. Orders are due by noon on November 3. Oranges and grapefruit
will be available. Pick up dates are November 16, 17, and 18 at the right side of the CUC Marketing and Enrollment Building at
CUC. Thanks for your support of our choir!
CHURCH BULLETIN information should be at the church office each week by noon on Wednesday. It is appreciated if it is given in
writing. It may be left in the mail slot on the outside of the office, dropped off at the office, or sent by e-mail to [email protected]
Calendar For the Week
TODAY
2:30 p.m. - Food Bank Drive at CHCS Gym
3:00 p.m. - Adventurers at CHCS Gym
6:05 p.m. - Sabbath Ends
MONDAY
11:00 a.m. - Worship Committee
WEDNESDAY
12:00 noon - Bulletin Information Deadline
7:00 p.m. - Pathfinder Staff Meeting
7:30 p.m. - Prayer Meeting
THURSDAY
9:30 a.m. - Ladies Prayer Group
7:00 p.m. - Bible Study Group
7:00 p.m. - Adult Drop In Volleyball at CHCS
FRIDAY
4:54 p.m. - Sabbath Begins
7:30 p.m. - NO Friday Night Lights
SABBATH
9:15 a.m. - Worship Service, Pastor Davila-Ferrer
10:30 a.m. - Sabbath School, Josh Boyko
11:45 a.m. - Worship Service, Pastor Davila-Ferrer
Offering: World Budget/Annual Sacrifice