Welcome!

We can use your help staying informed of changes in church attendees medical

conditions. Please call the office with updates, so we can pray and extend help

when we are able to. Thank you.

4005 Dakota Street, Alexandria, MN 56308320-763-5659 / fax 320-763-3456

alexandriacovenant.org or ecc@alexandriacovenant.org

Leadership TeamLes Anderson (Chair) 320-834-2362 Lynette Kluver 320-763-7224 Linda Lovrien 320-763-5676 John LeVahn 320-763-5659 Rick Banke 320-763-2992 Joan Maus 320-283-5324 Jim Vassar 320-223-2045 Craig Bjerke 320-846-1525

Jim Rook 320-763-8891

November 7, 2010

It’s our sincere desire that you find yourself at home and welcomed here at Alexandria Covenant. Please visit us at the welcome center to learn more about how you and your

family can get connected to others within the church and our community. Our Nursery is available for infants - 3 years old.

During our Worship service, please fill out a Connect Card located in the pew. (There are “assisted listening devices”

available at Welcome Center for those who need them.)

This Morning’s Outline

Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm

StaffJohn LeVahn-Senior PastorDawn Johnson-Director of AdministryTim Schmoyer-Pastor of Student MinistriesAndrew Peabody-Senior High CoordinatorJulie Barnes-Children’s Ministry DirectorNancy Holm-Coordinator of Worship ArtsHelen Ann Wagner-Director of Care MinistryPaul Kusmak-Facility SpecialistLibby Taveirne-Facility AssistantDarlene Steiger-Parish Health NurseEliza Anderson-Treasurer/ Admin. AssistantMatthew Sandahl-Graphic DesignerRuth Nelson-Administrative AssistantCorki Hegland-ReceptionistJan Dzubay-Receptionist

Welcome and Call to WorshipSongs of PraisePrayer Child Dedication (10:30 Service Only)Ezekiel Ryan Schmoyer, son of Tim and Dana Schmoyer

CommunionOffering Our Gifts (10:30 Service Only) Children ages 4 years-3rd grade are dismissed for Children’s Church downstairs in room 100

MessageStealing the King’s Treasure Part #4 Jehoshaphat: Develop Good Judgment, by Pastor John LeVahn

Closing SongClosing Prayer

• DeLois Martinson• Bob (Judy Styve’s brother)• Dave Pederson• Mike Schoenack• Pauline Segarr • Ann Hjelle• Tiffany, (Patti Eckhoff’s

friend Michelle’s daughter)• Conor Allen,

(Scott & Amy Allen’s son)• Jodell Johnson • Sandy Sullivan• Mark Blair• Don Haseman

Prayer Requests• Rita Cicharz,

(Patti Eckoff’s mother)• Marion Casper,

(Linda Filler’s mother) • Cole Haabala,

(caringbridge.org/visit/colehaabala)

Welcome!

We can use your help staying informed of changes in church attendees medical

conditions. Please call the office with updates, so we can pray and extend help

when we are able to. Thank you.

4005 Dakota Street, Alexandria, MN 56308320-763-5659 / fax 320-763-3456

alexandriacovenant.org or ecc@alexandriacovenant.org

Leadership TeamLes Anderson (Chair) 320-834-2362 Lynette Kluver 320-763-7224 Linda Lovrien 320-763-5676 John LeVahn 320-763-5659 Rick Banke 320-763-2992 Joan Maus 320-283-5324 Jim Vassar 320-223-2045 Craig Bjerke 320-846-1525

Jim Rook 320-763-8891

November 7, 2010

It’s our sincere desire that you find yourself at home and welcomed here at Alexandria Covenant. Please visit us at the welcome center to learn more about how you and your

family can get connected to others within the church and our community. Our Nursery is available for infants - 3 years old.

During our Worship service, please fill out a Connect Card located in the pew. (There are “assisted listening devices”

available at Welcome Center for those who need them.)

This Morning’s Outline

Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm

StaffJohn LeVahn-Senior PastorDawn Johnson-Director of AdministryTim Schmoyer-Pastor of Student MinistriesAndrew Peabody-Senior High CoordinatorJulie Barnes-Children’s Ministry DirectorNancy Holm-Coordinator of Worship ArtsHelen Ann Wagner-Director of Care MinistryPaul Kusmak-Facility SpecialistLibby Taveirne-Facility AssistantDarlene Steiger-Parish Health NurseEliza Anderson-Treasurer/ Admin. AssistantMatthew Sandahl-Graphic DesignerRuth Nelson-Administrative AssistantCorki Hegland-ReceptionistJan Dzubay-Receptionist

Welcome and Call to WorshipSongs of PraisePrayer Child Dedication (10:30 Service Only)Ezekiel Ryan Schmoyer, son of Tim and Dana Schmoyer

CommunionOffering Our Gifts (10:30 Service Only) Children ages 4 years-3rd grade are dismissed for Children’s Church downstairs in room 100

MessageStealing the King’s Treasure Part #4 Jehoshaphat: Develop Good Judgment, by Pastor John LeVahn

Closing SongClosing Prayer

• DeLois Martinson• Bob (Judy Styve’s brother)• Dave Pederson• Mike Schoenack• Pauline Segarr • Ann Hjelle• Tiffany, (Patti Eckhoff’s

friend Michelle’s daughter)• Conor Allen,

(Scott & Amy Allen’s son)• Jodell Johnson • Sandy Sullivan• Mark Blair• Don Haseman

Prayer Requests• Rita Cicharz,

(Patti Eckoff’s mother)• Marion Casper,

(Linda Filler’s mother) • Cole Haabala,

(caringbridge.org/visit/colehaabala)

A New Life CommittedThe white rose in the front of the church represents Clay Blair’s new life in Christ. Last Sunday the salvation message was shared with our Promiseland Sunday School students and Clay decided to surrender his life to Christ after coming to understand Christ’s saving grace and redemptive power. Praise God for the seed he has planted in this young boy’s heart.

ChristosSundays, 9:00 amCome take a journey through the basic issues of faith in Jesus. You will be exposed to the prophetic messages concerning His coming, His birth, His three-year ministry of miracles and teaching, and even His death and resurrection. Located in Room 114

Hmong Coat DrivePlease help elementary students in need within the Hmong Community of Minneapolis. Many of them do not have enough winter clothing to stay warm, but you can help show Jesus’ love by giving them your gently used coats, boots, sweatshirts, or anything warm. You can put your gifts in the box located at the youth kiosk. The junior high students will be presenting the gifts for the children and helping with their after school program on November 12th. (Afterwards the youth will get some food at the mall and play some games at the mall.)

Write Your Life Story EventNovember 9th, 9:00 amPlease join us for coffee and cookies as we hear from author Joanne Williams-Kottke, who will be talking about life stories and how you can effectively write about your own. Please bring a pen and pad to take notes. Both men and women are welcome! Sign up at the Welcome Center by Nov. 7th. The event will be located in the Ministry Center.

Koffee & Kare EventWrite Your Life Story

Covenant World ReliefIt’s that time of year when we help support the Covenant World Relief Organization. Covenant World Relief provides water, shelter and food for those in immediate need during times of natural or human-made disasters. You will have the opportunity to donate to Covenant World Relief on November 24th at the Harvest Festival at 7:00 pm.

For those who choose to fill up a Soup Can Money Bank, the supplies are available at the Welcome Center. Banks should be returned to the Welcome Center by November 24th.

Benevolence SundayA special offering will be received at the doors as you leave the service today, as part of our Care Ministry. The Benevolence Ministry Team seeks to share these gifts with those

in difficult financial circumstances. Please contact a member of the Benevolence Ministry

Team or one of Helen, Director of Care Ministry, to request assistance for yourself or someone you know who is in need.

Haiti Mission ExperienceNovember 14th, 6:30 pm Come see and hear the amazing experiences of those who were ministering in Haiti. (This time of sharing will replace the normally scheduled Impact group.)

Celebrate Recovery Step StudyThursdays 6:00 pm A Women’s Step Study will be meeting in room 111 every Thursday from 6:00-8:00 pm and a Men’s Step Study is planned to begin soon. Nursery help is needed at the Alexandria Covenant Church for the regular Celebrate Recovery meeting time on Mondays 6:15-8:45 pm. To volunteer or for more information contact Catalyst Covenant Church at 320-759-1800.

Planet WisdomDecember 3rd-4th

Planet Wisdom is a weekend trip for Jr. and Sr. High students at Grace Church in Eden Prairie. This year’s theme is “A God You Can Know,” where the youth will learn that God is not generic, He has a name, a personality and emotions. Through an in-depth look at God’s specific attributes, we will discover what God is really like and practical ways we can change the world as we become more like Him.

Sign-up deadline is November 28 so register now! You can sign-up in the church office with a non-refundable check. The cost is $68 for the first 10 registrations, $80 thereafter, so make sure you’re one of the first people signed-up! (You will need money for three other meals)

Harvest FestivalNovember 24th, 7:00 pmJoin us as we celebrate God’s blessings with a service of praise! Fellowship will follow with pie and coffee. We ask each family to bring a pie down to the lower kitchen before the service. We will be taking a special offering that will be divided evenly among the following areas: Global Missions, Covenant World Relief, and the General Fund.

For more detais visit

the Youth Website!

Alexandriayouth.com

A New Life CommittedThe white rose in the front of the church represents Clay Blair’s new life in Christ. Last Sunday the salvation message was shared with our Promiseland Sunday School students and Clay decided to surrender his life to Christ after coming to understand Christ’s saving grace and redemptive power. Praise God for the seed he has planted in this young boy’s heart.

ChristosSundays, 9:00 amCome take a journey through the basic issues of faith in Jesus. You will be exposed to the prophetic messages concerning His coming, His birth, His three-year ministry of miracles and teaching, and even His death and resurrection. Located in Room 114

Hmong Coat DrivePlease help elementary students in need within the Hmong Community of Minneapolis. Many of them do not have enough winter clothing to stay warm, but you can help show Jesus’ love by giving them your gently used coats, boots, sweatshirts, or anything warm. You can put your gifts in the box located at the youth kiosk. The junior high students will be presenting the gifts for the children and helping with their after school program on November 12th. (Afterwards the youth will get some food at the mall and play some games at the mall.)

Write Your Life Story EventNovember 9th, 9:00 amPlease join us for coffee and cookies as we hear from author Joanne Williams-Kottke, who will be talking about life stories and how you can effectively write about your own. Please bring a pen and pad to take notes. Both men and women are welcome! Sign up at the Welcome Center by Nov. 7th. The event will be located in the Ministry Center.

Koffee & Kare EventWrite Your Life Story

Covenant World ReliefIt’s that time of year when we help support the Covenant World Relief Organization. Covenant World Relief provides water, shelter and food for those in immediate need during times of natural or human-made disasters. You will have the opportunity to donate to Covenant World Relief on November 24th at the Harvest Festival at 7:00 pm.

For those who choose to fill up a Soup Can Money Bank, the supplies are available at the Welcome Center. Banks should be returned to the Welcome Center by November 24th.

Benevolence SundayA special offering will be received at the doors as you leave the service today, as part of our Care Ministry. The Benevolence Ministry Team seeks to share these gifts with those

in difficult financial circumstances. Please contact a member of the Benevolence Ministry

Team or one of Helen, Director of Care Ministry, to request assistance for yourself or someone you know who is in need.

Haiti Mission ExperienceNovember 14th, 6:30 pm Come see and hear the amazing experiences of those who were ministering in Haiti. (This time of sharing will replace the normally scheduled Impact group.)

Celebrate Recovery Step StudyThursdays 6:00 pm A Women’s Step Study will be meeting in room 111 every Thursday from 6:00-8:00 pm and a Men’s Step Study is planned to begin soon. Nursery help is needed at the Alexandria Covenant Church for the regular Celebrate Recovery meeting time on Mondays 6:15-8:45 pm. To volunteer or for more information contact Catalyst Covenant Church at 320-759-1800.

Planet WisdomDecember 3rd-4th

Planet Wisdom is a weekend trip for Jr. and Sr. High students at Grace Church in Eden Prairie. This year’s theme is “A God You Can Know,” where the youth will learn that God is not generic, He has a name, a personality and emotions. Through an in-depth look at God’s specific attributes, we will discover what God is really like and practical ways we can change the world as we become more like Him.

Sign-up deadline is November 28 so register now! You can sign-up in the church office with a non-refundable check. The cost is $68 for the first 10 registrations, $80 thereafter, so make sure you’re one of the first people signed-up! (You will need money for three other meals)

Harvest FestivalNovember 24th, 7:00 pmJoin us as we celebrate God’s blessings with a service of praise! Fellowship will follow with pie and coffee. We ask each family to bring a pie down to the lower kitchen before the service. We will be taking a special offering that will be divided evenly among the following areas: Global Missions, Covenant World Relief, and the General Fund.

For more detais visit

the Youth Website!

Alexandriayouth.com

A New Life CommittedThe white rose in the front of the church represents Clay Blair’s new life in Christ. Last Sunday the salvation message was shared with our Promiseland Sunday School students and Clay decided to surrender his life to Christ after coming to understand Christ’s saving grace and redemptive power. Praise God for the seed he has planted in this young boy’s heart.

ChristosSundays, 9:00 amCome take a journey through the basic issues of faith in Jesus. You will be exposed to the prophetic messages concerning His coming, His birth, His three-year ministry of miracles and teaching, and even His death and resurrection. Located in Room 114

Hmong Coat DrivePlease help elementary students in need within the Hmong Community of Minneapolis. Many of them do not have enough winter clothing to stay warm, but you can help show Jesus’ love by giving them your gently used coats, boots, sweatshirts, or anything warm. You can put your gifts in the box located at the youth kiosk. The junior high students will be presenting the gifts for the children and helping with their after school program on November 12th. (Afterwards the youth will get some food at the mall and play some games at the mall.)

Write Your Life Story EventNovember 9th, 9:00 amPlease join us for coffee and cookies as we hear from author Joanne Williams-Kottke, who will be talking about life stories and how you can effectively write about your own. Please bring a pen and pad to take notes. Both men and women are welcome! Sign up at the Welcome Center by Nov. 7th. The event will be located in the Ministry Center.

Koffee & Kare EventWrite Your Life Story

Covenant World ReliefIt’s that time of year when we help support the Covenant World Relief Organization. Covenant World Relief provides water, shelter and food for those in immediate need during times of natural or human-made disasters. You will have the opportunity to donate to Covenant World Relief on November 24th at the Harvest Festival at 7:00 pm.

For those who choose to fill up a Soup Can Money Bank, the supplies are available at the Welcome Center. Banks should be returned to the Welcome Center by November 24th.

Benevolence SundayA special offering will be received at the doors as you leave the service today, as part of our Care Ministry. The Benevolence Ministry Team seeks to share these gifts with those

in difficult financial circumstances. Please contact a member of the Benevolence Ministry

Team or one of Helen, Director of Care Ministry, to request assistance for yourself or someone you know who is in need.

Haiti Mission ExperienceNovember 14th, 6:30 pm Come see and hear the amazing experiences of those who were ministering in Haiti. (This time of sharing will replace the normally scheduled Impact group.)

Celebrate Recovery Step StudyThursdays 6:00 pm A Women’s Step Study will be meeting in room 111 every Thursday from 6:00-8:00 pm and a Men’s Step Study is planned to begin soon. Nursery help is needed at the Alexandria Covenant Church for the regular Celebrate Recovery meeting time on Mondays 6:15-8:45 pm. To volunteer or for more information contact Catalyst Covenant Church at 320-759-1800.

Planet WisdomDecember 3rd-4th

Planet Wisdom is a weekend trip for Jr. and Sr. High students at Grace Church in Eden Prairie. This year’s theme is “A God You Can Know,” where the youth will learn that God is not generic, He has a name, a personality and emotions. Through an in-depth look at God’s specific attributes, we will discover what God is really like and practical ways we can change the world as we become more like Him.

Sign-up deadline is November 28 so register now! You can sign-up in the church office with a non-refundable check. The cost is $68 for the first 10 registrations, $80 thereafter, so make sure you’re one of the first people signed-up! (You will need money for three other meals)

Harvest FestivalNovember 24th, 7:00 pmJoin us as we celebrate God’s blessings with a service of praise! Fellowship will follow with pie and coffee. We ask each family to bring a pie down to the lower kitchen before the service. We will be taking a special offering that will be divided evenly among the following areas: Global Missions, Covenant World Relief, and the General Fund.

For more detais visit

the Youth Website!

Alexandriayouth.com

---------------Sunday-November-7--------------9:00 am Blend of Hymns & Worship Choruses9:00-10:00 am First Step in Room 1169:00-10:00 am Christos Adult Bible Study in Room 1149:00-10:00 am Youth and Children’s Sunday School10:30 am Contemporary Service 6:30-8:30 pm Impact in the Family Life Center6:30-8:00 pm In Step Group at Jim & Chanda Winkel’s Home6:30-8:00 pm In Step Group at Gerry Hoelscher’s Home

---------------Monday-November-8-------------10:00-11:30 am In Step Group at Sheri Bear’s Home6:30-8:30 pm Celebrate Recovery in Ministry Center6:30-8:30 pm College & Career at Sheila Smesrud’s Home7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group at John & Sandy LeVahn’s Home 7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group in Room 130A, led by Craig & Deb Bjerke

---------------Tuesday-November-9-------------9:00-11:30 am Write Your Life Story Event in Ministry Center9:30-11:30 am MOPS Group in Nursery7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group in Room 110, led by Noel & Ginger Rich7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group in the Prayer Room, led by Lonnie & Robin Apol 7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group at John & Marie Coffman’s Home

This Week’s Events------------Wednesday-November-10---------9:00-10:00 am Koffee & Kare at Traveler’s Inn 6:25-8:00 pm AWANA in Various Rooms6:30-8:00 pm Journey in Various Rooms6:30-8:00 pm C-Group at the Carlson’s Home6:30-8:30 pm C-Group at the Giroux’s Home6:30-8:00 pm In Step Group in the Prayer Room, led by Tom Bishop and Nathan & Amber Knick6:30-8:00 pm Youth Prayer Team in the Office

-------------Thursday-November-11-----------9:00-10:30 am Women’s Bible Study in Ministry Center6:00-8:00 pm Women’s Step Group in Room 1116:30-9:00 pm Love & Respect Marriage Course in the Ministry Center 7:00-9:00 pm Prayer Watch International in the Family Life Center 7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group at Allen & Sue Edward’s Home

----------------Friday--November-12-------------6:00-7:00 am Men’s Bible Study in Fellowship Center

--------------Saturday-November-13-----------8:00-9:00 am Mighty Men of Prayer in room 116

For an extended look at the

Calendar visit our webpage

and click on CALENDAR

www.alexandriacovenant.org

---------------Sunday-November-7--------------9:00 am Blend of Hymns & Worship Choruses9:00-10:00 am First Step in Room 1169:00-10:00 am Christos Adult Bible Study in Room 1149:00-10:00 am Youth and Children’s Sunday School10:30 am Contemporary Service 6:30-8:30 pm Impact in the Family Life Center6:30-8:00 pm In Step Group at Jim & Chanda Winkel’s Home6:30-8:00 pm In Step Group at Gerry Hoelscher’s Home

---------------Monday-November-8-------------10:00-11:30 am In Step Group at Sheri Bear’s Home6:30-8:30 pm Celebrate Recovery in Ministry Center6:30-8:30 pm College & Career at Sheila Smesrud’s Home7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group at John & Sandy LeVahn’s Home 7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group in Room 130A, led by Craig & Deb Bjerke

---------------Tuesday-November-9-------------9:00-11:30 am Write Your Life Story Event in Ministry Center9:30-11:30 am MOPS Group in Nursery7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group in Room 110, led by Noel & Ginger Rich7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group in the Prayer Room, led by Lonnie & Robin Apol 7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group at John & Marie Coffman’s Home

This Week’s Events------------Wednesday-November-10---------9:00-10:00 am Koffee & Kare at Traveler’s Inn 6:25-8:00 pm AWANA in Various Rooms6:30-8:00 pm Journey in Various Rooms6:30-8:00 pm C-Group at the Carlson’s Home6:30-8:30 pm C-Group at the Giroux’s Home6:30-8:00 pm In Step Group in the Prayer Room, led by Tom Bishop and Nathan & Amber Knick6:30-8:00 pm Youth Prayer Team in the Office

-------------Thursday-November-11-----------9:00-10:30 am Women’s Bible Study in Ministry Center6:00-8:00 pm Women’s Step Group in Room 1116:30-9:00 pm Love & Respect Marriage Course in the Ministry Center 7:00-9:00 pm Prayer Watch International in the Family Life Center 7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group at Allen & Sue Edward’s Home

----------------Friday--November-12-------------6:00-7:00 am Men’s Bible Study in Fellowship Center

--------------Saturday-November-13-----------8:00-9:00 am Mighty Men of Prayer in room 116

For an extended look at the

Calendar visit our webpage

and click on CALENDAR

www.alexandriacovenant.org

Stealing the King’s Treasure Part #4Jehoshaphat: Develop Good JudgmentJohn LeVahn - November 7, 2010 __________________________________________________

Learning from our mistakes: God loves when that happens

1. ________________________________________________

“Now Jehoshaphat had great wealth and honor and

allied himself with Ahab in marriage.”

2 Chron. 18:1

2. ________________________________________________

“Should you help the wicked and love those who hate

the Lord? Because of this, the wrath of the Lord is

upon you.”

2 Chron. 19:2

3 ________________________________________________

“Alarmed, Jehoshaphat resolved to inquire of the

Lord, and he proclaimed a fast for all Judah. The

people of Judah came together to seek help from the

Lord; indeed, they came from every town in Judah to

seek him.”

2 Chron. 20:3-4

Operation Christmas ChildIt’s that time of year when you can bless a child in need by packing an empty shoe box with toys and gifts. The labels that you will need for the box can be picked up at the display table or the Welcome Center located near the entry doors on the south side of the church. Once your shoebox is filled and ready to ship, you can leave it at the display table. The deadline for dropping off boxes at the church is November 16th at 4:00 pm. For more information about the program or for help on what to pack, visit the website at www.samaritanspurse.org.

C-Groups (9th-12th gr.)

Mondays & Wednesdays 6:30 pm C-group provides small group experiences for high school students. These groups meet in homes around Alexandria where they enjoy dinner, share life stories and interact with God’s Word. It’s a great way to be challenged in your walk with Christ on a regular basis with others who are often going through the same journey in life.

•Mondays at the Winkels’ home (320-766-8010)•Wednesday at the Giroux’s home (320-846-1417)•Wednesday at Jody Carlson’s home (320-762-2812)

Thank You VeteransNovember 11th, 11:00 am Come thank Veterans for their service at The Living Waters Church. This event is open to everyone! Major Ron Joyce, an Alexandria High School graduate, and his wife Rachael are both combat veterans and will be telling their story. Location: Living Waters Church 1310 N Nokomis St NEAlexandria, MN 56308-5033

Stealing the King’s Treasure Part #4Jehoshaphat: Develop Good JudgmentJohn LeVahn - November 7, 2010 __________________________________________________

Learning from our mistakes: God loves when that happens

1. ________________________________________________

“Now Jehoshaphat had great wealth and honor and

allied himself with Ahab in marriage.”

2 Chron. 18:1

2. ________________________________________________

“Should you help the wicked and love those who hate

the Lord? Because of this, the wrath of the Lord is

upon you.”

2 Chron. 19:2

3 ________________________________________________

“Alarmed, Jehoshaphat resolved to inquire of the

Lord, and he proclaimed a fast for all Judah. The

people of Judah came together to seek help from the

Lord; indeed, they came from every town in Judah to

seek him.”

2 Chron. 20:3-4

Operation Christmas ChildIt’s that time of year when you can bless a child in need by packing an empty shoe box with toys and gifts. The labels that you will need for the box can be picked up at the display table or the Welcome Center located near the entry doors on the south side of the church. Once your shoebox is filled and ready to ship, you can leave it at the display table. The deadline for dropping off boxes at the church is November 16th at 4:00 pm. For more information about the program or for help on what to pack, visit the website at www.samaritanspurse.org.

C-Groups (9th-12th gr.)

Mondays & Wednesdays 6:30 pm C-group provides small group experiences for high school students. These groups meet in homes around Alexandria where they enjoy dinner, share life stories and interact with God’s Word. It’s a great way to be challenged in your walk with Christ on a regular basis with others who are often going through the same journey in life.

•Mondays at the Winkels’ home (320-766-8010)•Wednesday at the Giroux’s home (320-846-1417)•Wednesday at Jody Carlson’s home (320-762-2812)

Thank You VeteransNovember 11th, 11:00 am Come thank Veterans for their service at The Living Waters Church. This event is open to everyone! Major Ron Joyce, an Alexandria High School graduate, and his wife Rachael are both combat veterans and will be telling their story. Location: Living Waters Church 1310 N Nokomis St NEAlexandria, MN 56308-5033

Welcome!

We can use your help staying informed of changes in church attendees medical

conditions. Please call the office with updates, so we can pray and extend help

when we are able to. Thank you.

4005 Dakota Street, Alexandria, MN 56308320-763-5659 / fax 320-763-3456

alexandriacovenant.org or ecc@alexandriacovenant.org

Leadership TeamLes Anderson (Chair) 320-834-2362 Lynette Kluver 320-763-7224 Linda Lovrien 320-763-5676 John LeVahn 320-763-5659 Rick Banke 320-763-2992 Joan Maus 320-283-5324 Jim Vassar 320-223-2045 Craig Bjerke 320-846-1525

Jim Rook 320-763-8891

November 7, 2010

It’s our sincere desire that you find yourself at home and welcomed here at Alexandria Covenant. Please visit us at the welcome center to learn more about how you and your

family can get connected to others within the church and our community. Our Nursery is available for infants - 3 years old.

During our Worship service, please fill out a Connect Card located in the pew. (There are “assisted listening devices”

available at Welcome Center for those who need them.)

This Morning’s Outline

Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 am-4:30 pm

StaffJohn LeVahn-Senior PastorDawn Johnson-Director of AdministryTim Schmoyer-Pastor of Student MinistriesAndrew Peabody-Senior High CoordinatorJulie Barnes-Children’s Ministry DirectorNancy Holm-Coordinator of Worship ArtsHelen Ann Wagner-Director of Care MinistryPaul Kusmak-Facility SpecialistLibby Taveirne-Facility AssistantDarlene Steiger-Parish Health NurseEliza Anderson-Treasurer/ Admin. AssistantMatthew Sandahl-Graphic DesignerRuth Nelson-Administrative AssistantCorki Hegland-ReceptionistJan Dzubay-Receptionist

Welcome and Call to WorshipSongs of PraisePrayer Child Dedication (10:30 Service Only)Ezekiel Ryan Schmoyer, son of Tim and Dana Schmoyer

CommunionOffering Our Gifts (10:30 Service Only) Children ages 4 years-3rd grade are dismissed for Children’s Church downstairs in room 100

MessageStealing the King’s Treasure Part #4 Jehoshaphat: Develop Good Judgment, by Pastor John LeVahn

Closing SongClosing Prayer

• DeLois Martinson• Bob (Judy Styve’s brother)• Dave Pederson• Mike Schoenack• Pauline Segarr • Ann Hjelle• Tiffany, (Patti Eckhoff’s

friend Michelle’s daughter)• Conor Allen,

(Scott & Amy Allen’s son)• Jodell Johnson • Sandy Sullivan• Mark Blair• Don Haseman

Prayer Requests• Rita Cicharz,

(Patti Eckoff’s mother)• Marion Casper,

(Linda Filler’s mother) • Cole Haabala,

(caringbridge.org/visit/colehaabala)