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Chatham-Kent CRCs Sunday, June 14, 2015

PRAYER LIST FIRST CHURCH: Happy birthday to Mr. George Holthof, who is turning 85 on the 15th, to Mrs. Rita Veldboom, who is turning 73 on the 16th, and to Mr. Herman Vellinga, who is turning 74 on the 17th. Have a blessed day. Change of address: Dorothy Stuivenberg Room 424E Willow Way, Dearness home, 710 Southdale Rd. E., London, Ontario N6E1R8. 519-668-2893. Congratulations to our graduates at various levels of schooling. May you experience Gods special grace as you prepare for new adventures, as you move on to new levels of learning, and to all our students as you continue in your lifes ambitions. We pray that your summer be safe and enjoyable. Grace Counsell had been admitted to hospital suffering from an infection but has returned to Copper Terrace now. She is very tired and needs much rest. Jean Singor was also admitted to hospital with an abscess, but was expected to return home earlier this week. Pray for our seniors and those who are shut-in. GRACE CHURCH: John and Tina Tolsma would like to thank everyone for their thoughtful acts of kindness and most importantly their prayers in John's recent struggle with his health. Ray Bouma underwent surgery in London on Friday, June 5, to repair an aortic aneurysm. The surgery went well and Ray is recovering in hospital but is looking forward to returning home soon. On June 26th, Shena DeBoer will be admitted to Victoria Hospital in London for carotid surgery. This is a stroke-prevention measure. We ask for your prayers, thank you, Hank and Shena DeBoer We continue to pray for the post-surgical recovery of Gertie Wissink. The healing is progressing well and her mobility is slowly improving. We offer our Christian sympathies to Cornelie and Willem Ligthart and family with the passing of Cornelies grandmother in The Netherlands last Thursday. May you experience the comfort of God and the family of believers during this time. As a congregation, we offer our warmest wishes to Nathan and Esther Wiersma, who were married yesterday afternoon at Grace CRC. May God bless your life together with His gracious abundance as you serve Him together!

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COMBINED EVENING WORSHIP SERVICES SERVICE TIME & LOCATION: First Church at 6:30 pm. OFFERINGS FOR JUNE ARE FOR: Chatham Christian Schools Transportation Fund. EVENING NURSERY SCHEDULE:

June 14: Joanne Nydam and Tamar VanEyk June 21: Wilma Jansen and Ainsley McNamara June 28: Sharon McNamara and Amelia DeKoter

CHURCH COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS Soccer Camp Prayer Partners: We are asking all the prayer partners (and anyone else who is interested in praying) for soccer camp, to come to a Prayer meeting on June 16, 2015, at 7:30 at Grace CRC. When we work, we work. When we pray, God works. Required Abuse Prevention Training for SC4C Volunteers: Following this, there will be an opportunity for all volunteers to complete the mandatory abuse prevention training. Only soccer camp volunteers over the age of 18 who will be working directly with the campers will be required to take the training. This training only needs to be taken once per year (many of you already completed this this past fall), and can be done through your home church as well. Any questions, email Susan Dieleman at susan.dieleman@gmail.com. Chatham Christian Schools Grade 8 Graduation is coming up! Join us as we celebrate with the Class of 2015 at the CCS gym, on Monday the 15th of June at 8:00pm. All are welcome to attend. The CCHS Graduating Class of 2015 (Grade 12) cordially invites you to attend their graduation ceremony. The ceremony will take place at Chatham Christian School gym, on Tuesday the 23rd of June at 8:00pm. Invitations for graduates grandparents are available at the main office. Maintaining the Heart of a Ministry: This week, Dee Obrecht, the new executive director of Criminal Justice Chaplaincy, discusses how she is building on the foundation established by the ministry's founder, Jim Vander Schaaf, in order to help returning citizens reconstruct their lives. Go to http://www.cbi.tv to watch this week's Crossroad Connection!

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A movie, The Drop Box will be shown at the St. Clair College Capitol Theatre on Friday, June 26th at 7 pm. Brought to you by UCB Radio. Free Admission.

CRC BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS See www.crcna.org for a complete list Hey, photographers! We're looking for great photos of your church in action. Submit one now at crcpictures.tumblr.com, and it may be featured on the CRCNA home page. CHRIST CAME TO SAVE SINNERS: - Is it ever possible to sin more than Christ can redeem? In 1 Timothy 1 the Apostle Paul makes a powerful statement so all faithful believers can clearly identify the truth about Christs salvation. Tune in and join us each week: subscribe for free weekly email notifications at ListenToGroundwork.com or visit GroundworkOnline.com to find a local radio station or listen now. CLOSER THAN A BROTHER: - An extended absence from school puts Lucille on the outside of the circle of girls in her class. She gets picked on and finds that Jesus is a true friend when others abandon you. Follow the adventures of Liz and his pals every week: subscribe for free at getkidscorner.com. Be sure to download this special song, Leap of Faith, at kidscorner.net/offer.

All announcements are due to Sharon Smith by noon on Thursdays commonbulletin@ciaccess.com or 519-380-0058