As a member church of Evangelical Missionary Church of Canada, Bethel Church affirms the vision and core values of the EMCC

Helpful information about Bethel INTERNET ACCESS If you would like to access wi-fi here at Bethel Church, you can log on to Bethel-Guest or BethelGuest2 with the password “bethelchurch”.

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

CHECK OUR WEBSITE www.bethel3hills.ca A wealth of information about all aspects of Bethel …. Sermons, pod-cast, upcoming events, staff bios, calendar, back bulletins, photo gallery. Etc, etc

123 Fourth Ave. S. Box 1268 Three Hills, AB T0M 2A0 Phone: (403) 443-7239 Fax: (403) 443-2332 churchoffice@bethel3hills.ca

Grace Wiens Office Administrator

Office Hours: Monday to Friday

10:00 -12:00 and 1:00- 4:00

Bethel ... a Healthy Community of Faith

Three Hills Alberta Canada Helping people become fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ

This Sunday

10:30 AM ... PRAISE & WORSHIP

July 7, 2019

Message: Ritchie White

Title: Have the Mind in You

Nursery We have provided a nursery during the Morning Service, locat-ed behind our gym. If you need direction, please ask an usher and they will be glad to help you.

Welcome

Bethel is a community of faith where…

• Everyone’s Welcome

• Nobody’s Perfect

• Anything’s Possible!

We pray you experience God’s presence today, and we look forward to seeing you again!

TODAY 9:30 AM .............. Prayer Meeting Noon - Plan to Protect Training - Gym Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

This Week

9:30 AM Prayer Meeting

10:30 AM Dave Stevens

Next Sunday

BETHEL Youth Ministry

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

Activities will resume in September. Have a great summer! For more information please call or text: Cal cell: 403-445-1619 Treena cell: 403-412-4416 bemcyouth@gmail.com

BOARD ANNOUNCEMENT…

The Church Board has conducted a successful interview for a pastoral can-didate this past week. We are setting a candidating weekend for Tom Peachey Jr, for August 10-11. We are excited to have the opportunity to meet Tom & Connie Peachey. Further details will follow as the planning continues. A big thank you to the Search Committee for their excellent work! Please continue to keep this process in your prayers.

Sermon Notes

News & Notes

SUBSIDIES for Kids to Camp The Missions Committee would like to encourage kids to go to a faith-based Bible Camp this summer. If your child, or someone you know or would like to sponsor, is planning to go, we have a subsidy form for you to fill out at the church office so that we can contribute up to $100 to the cost of their camp experience. Please feel free to participate in this program. If you would like to help support this ministry please designate on your offering envelope “Kids To Camp”.

G-Force Adventures Bethel VBS 2019!

Sign-up available for children Ages 4 to 12 in the foyer. Free of charge! Come to learn more about Jesus, as well as enjoy fun games, crafts, snacks and more! Priz-es for inviting friends and memorizing Bible verses! (Parents- sign up will be available for the month of June, so please sign up any guests that will be coming with your children so we can have a rough number by the end of June or sooner). Contact Shiloh 403-443-8464 for any questions or if you would like to be a helper!

VBS ANNOUNCEMENT… There is a VBS snack sign up sheet in the foyer. Please sign up if you are able to help out in this way! Thanks! Shiloh

Please Pray For ...

God’s blessing for another church in town: Mount Olive Church.

Pray safety and wisdom for our local RCMP.

Pray for volunteers for VBS and for the children who will be attending.

Pray for our pastoral candidate as he prepares to come on Aug 10-11.

Pray for Francis Masilang as he re-covers from eye surgery.

Pray for Shannon Weiss as she is travelling back to Canada .

For Prayer Chain Requests call: Marlene Frederick (403– 443-7289) Ruth Orr (403-443-7524) or May Johnson (403-443-5249)

Missionary of the Month

Greeters .. .Ray & May Johnson Ushers ..... Bruce Sept, Roger Weigum, Hen-ry Wiens, Dennis Steeves, Earl Dyck Nursery ... Beth Weigum, Ruth Orr & Abi Unger 2KH Klub . Ages 3-5 & Grades 1-5 Will resume in fall.

Serving This Week

SHANNON WEISS - SAM MINISTRIES

Pray for Shannon Weiss as she will be in Canada to raise more support and connect with her supporters.

PLAN TO PROTECT Our Plan to Protect policy requires that ALL volunteers and staff that are in po-sitions of trust over any vulnerable sec-tor (children, youth, vulnerable adults, seniors etc….) are approved through our Plan to Protect screening process. All volunteers are also required to re-ceive yearly training. As such, we are offering 2 sessions now, and will have some dates towards the end of August. Sunday, July 7, 12:30—3:00 PM Please RSVP to Jordan & Diana Unger @ 403-443-2759 or talk to them.

Upcoming Events July 7 ........... 12:30 PM - Plan to Protect Training session - please RSVP to Ungers @

403-443-2759

July 15 ......... Bethel VBS - Sign up in the foyer or on line on Facebook

July 25 ......... 7:00 PM - BEMC Board Meeting

Aug 5 ........... Office Closed

Aug 11 ......... Pastoral Candidate Weekend with Tom & Connie Peachey - more details

to follow

Aug 16 ......... Fireside Room & Kitchen Rentals

During Sunday Morning Service

Ages 3-5

Grades 1-5

Learning to know how important you are to Jesus and learning more about who He is.

Getting to know God and His Word

Learning about what He is doing by His Spirit all through the world.

Becoming “Kids Of Courage” as He shows us how we can be used by His Spirit too.

Snacks

Skits

To Know Him … Kids’ Klub

Bethel Meals If you could use your gifts by partici-pating in our Bethel Meal Program, there are several options available. Please contact:

Lorna Steeves 403-443-3759

or the church office

MINISTERIAL ANNOUNCEMENT... If you are raising your grandchildren and would like to join a support group that meets monthly please contact Edith Erickson @ 403-443-3680 or cell: 403-412-9487.

BADLANDS PASSION PLAY July 5 - 21, 2019

TICKETS: CANADIANPASSIONPLAY.COM 403-823-2001

News & Notes

WOMEN’S MINISTRY … We are looking for women to help serve on the women's ministry execu-tive. If you are interested please call Kim Doan @ 403-443-7323 Thanks!

PRAIRIE PILOTS SPORT CAMPS 2019

JULY 8-12 MULTI-SPORT CAMP JULY 15-19 PILOTS FUTSAL/SOCCER CAMP JULY 22-25 NBC ALL STAR BASKETBALL CAMP JULY 29-AUG 2 NBC INTENSIVE VOLLEY-BALL CAMP AUG 5-9 MULTI SPORT CAMP 2 AUG 12-16 PILOTS VOLLEYBALL CAMP AUG 19-24 NBC BASKETBALL CAMP LEARN MORE AT: www.prairie.edu/sportscamps See poster on the bulletin board in the foyer.

If you are interested in serving on the Missions Committee please contact Dave Stevens @ 403-443-9493.

If you are interested in serving on the Plan to Protect Committee please con-tact Jordan & Diana Unger.

NURSERY VOLUNTEERS FOR SUMMER MONTHS NEEDED: If you would like to help out in the nurse-ry over the summer months please sign up on the sheet provided on the infor-mation desk or talk to Beth Weigum. 403-443-0324

MISSIONS OPPORTUNITY….

We still have room on our team for you to join us down in El Salvador January 18-26, 2020. We arehelping families build their houses through SHELTER CANADA to bring them hope and to share God’s love with them. If you are interested in coming or have any ques-tions please contact John or Susan Hamm @ 403-443-5800 or Linda Frie-sen @ 403-443-0861 befor July 15. Thank you and be prepared to be

CONGRATULATIONS…

The Kremer family has adopted a 6 year old boy on June 24, 2019. His name is Koert Xavier Paul Kremer and he was born July 28, 2012