Welcome to Talbot Street Church Nursery is available for children up to age 2 on the first floor. Children age 3 to Grade 6 are invited to join our WonderKids program and will be dismissed during the service. Hearing devices are available from one of our ushers or the sound technician in the back. Join us for refreshments in the atrium after the service. EVENTS AND HAPPENINGS AT TALBOT STREET CHURCH NOVEMBER 23, 2014 Canoe Fundraiser Cedar Canoe Fundraiser tickets will be available after church for $10! This canoe was handcrafted by folks from Talbot Street and Sanctuary Church. Proceeds will go to GROW and Sanctuary. Draw will be on January 21, 2015. Give a ticket for Christmas! Body and Soul: A Worship Collective Come and be a part of a unique live recording experience of new songs rooted in Reformed Theology by Jeremy Zeyl. Join us on December 5 and 6 at 7 pm at Talbot Street Church in London. Reserve your seats for free at: www.bodyandsoulcollective.com Common Ground Western and Fanshawe students are invited to stay after the worship gathering for lunch, or rather, breakfast for lunch. YUM! Coffee Break We are hosting a World Renew National Baby Shower on Wednesday November 26 from 9:30 – 11 am. All women are invited to come and celebrate the healthy lives of mothers and babies all around the world and to learn how World Renew is currently focusing on child and maternal health. There will be an opportunity for you to donate to our 'shower gift'. For an invitation please call Kim Mason 519.686.3883. Congregational Meeting Our annual fall congregational meeting to review and discuss the 2015 budget will be held on Monday, December 1 at 7 pm. The budget document is in your mail slots for you to review. If you have any questions do not hesitate to contact an elder or a deacon. Advance ballots will be available on November 30 at the information desk. WonderKids December is a busy month for our WonderKids. December 7 is a rehearsal during regular classes and following the service in the sanctuary. Check online for a complete schedule of rehearsals and programming into the new year. Christmas Goodies The Cadets are selling Christmas Goodies again this year. Almond Rings, Sticks and various sizes of Stollens can be ordered from any Cadet or call Harvey Beishuizen at 519.455.5698. Your orders will arrive in early December. Check online for pricing. Prayer and Care  Please remember all of those in our community who are dealing with health concerns, either of their own, or members of their family. We think especially of Jody Andody (mother), Brenda Steiginga, Roy Dias, Geri Westerik and others who struggle silently. Croquette Fundraiser Today is the last day for your croquette orders. If you don’t have an order form and still want croquettes connect with Corinne Dykstra or call her at 519.474.1916. Thank you for supporting the Grow campaign. Understanding Adoption Dynamics A help line for Triad members, adoptees, birth families and adoptive families will be meeting at the church on Tuesday, November 25 at 10am. For information contact David at 519.438.6156 or 519.652.8073 World Renew Gift Catalogue Check out the World Renew catalogue, available on the information desk, for gift ideas that can help change the world. Financial Information Talbot Street Ministries GROW Ministry Shares Deacons $ 6,421 $ 6,862 $ 789 $ 1,148 Today’s Cause: Talbot Street Church Next Week’s Cause: Tuition Assistance Fund: London District Christian Secondary School Message: Guard and Transform Weekly Calendar Scripture: Proverbs 4:23 Sunday, November 23 10:00 am Worship Gathering 5:00 pm Sanctuary Worship 7:00 pm Youth Group Pastor: Steve Dozeman Monday, November 24 10:00 am Sanctuary Lunch Sermon Notes: Tuesday, November 25 7:00 pm Catechism 8:00 pm The Well Wednesday, November 26 9:30 am Coffee Break 3:00 pm Sanctuary Dinner Thursday, November 27 7:00 pm Cadets 7:00 pm GEMS Coun. Mtg. Sunday, November 30 10:00 am Worship Gathering 12:00 pm Common Ground 5:00 pm Sanctuary Worship 7:00 pm Youth Group SERVING SCHEDULE TODAY – November 23 Greeters: J & C Lantz, H & R Koops Welcoming Hosts: A Feddema, A O’Brien Ushers: J & H Bax, W Litwiller, R VanTil, R Heersink, J Olthoff School Shepherd: J Westerhof, E DeVries Coffee Servers: K, A, & M Mason, R & H Bywaters Nursery: C Buys, S Janssen, E DeVries, A Heerema, J Lende NEXT WEEK – November 30 Contact Info Office Hrs: Mon. to Fri. 8:30 – 4:00 Youth Director: Sandra Bork Pastor of Care: John DeVries Pastor: Steve Dozeman Ministry Co-ord.: Heather Fieten Facilities Director: Don Steele Worship Director: Jeremy Zeyl Office Ph.: 519-432-7997 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] x 209 x 201 x 203 x 202 x 208 Greeters: J & H Olthoff, M & J Edlund Welcoming Hosts: R Dykstra, A VanderVecht Ushers: M Wiersma, M Brouwer, E Lammers, M & K VanDaalen, N Baratta School Shepherd: A Feddema, M Henstra Coffee Servers: H & J Westerhof, H & M Bork Nursery: T Majak, E DeWit, H Olthoff, S Brown, M Bukata Check the website (talbotstreetchurch.com) and the Community Bulletin board, on the north wall of the Fellowship Hall for announcements regarding events, concerts and seminars in our community.