Neighbourhood News
You are invited to join together in praying for Assembly 2012 by attending special prayer meetings, Feb 9th at 7:00 am and Feb 22nd at 7:30 pm. Both meetings will be held at the MBCM conference office, 83 Henderson Hwy. Assembly will be held March 2-3 around the theme of "The Church at Prayer." Our prayer is that during these days God will renew us and stir within us a passion for prayer.
Job Opportunity: Junior Accountant with the Can. Conf. of MB Churches. Send resume to : Bertha Dyck - bdyck@mbconf.ca or 888-669-6575.
Feast of St. Valentine, February 14, 6 pm at Sam's Place (159 Henderson Highway) - Come as individuals, families, or couples to celebrate together that which unites us all - our common love of food! Tickets are $15 for a three-course meal and can be reserved through manager@samsplacebooks.com or picked up at Sam's Place (415-4728) or 134 Plaza Drive (261-6381).
Peace Talk on February 17, 7:30 pm at Sam's Place (159 Henderson Highway) - MPs Alex Atamanenko and Pat Martin will speak about Bill C - 373 to establish a Federal Department of Peace. Questions such as "Why do we need a Department of Peace?" and "How will it relate to other departments such as Defense and Foreign Affairs?" and "What will such a department consist of?" and more will be addressed. Contact Steve Plenert at 925-1918 or steveplenert@mennonitecc.ca for more details
You are invited to the Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival at the N. Kildonan MB Church , 1315 Gateway Rd., from Feb. 21-26. Come check out our cool, clean, and compelling movies. See brochures in mailboxes.
News & Notes
Congratulations to Kris & Twila Driedger on the birth of Wyatt Luke on Jan. 24. 8 lb. 11 oz. A precious little brother to Ryder.
Congratulations to Carole Clarke, Victoria & Jordan Dankochik on the birth of great grandson & son, Rylan Nicholas Dankochik on Jan. 31, 10 lbs 11 oz in weight.
Our sincere condolences to Art Kroeker on the death of his sister, Helen Smith, formerly of Steinbach, now of Omaha. There will be a memorial service
in Omaha on Feb. 25.
Do you love babies?? Our Cradle Roll Committee is looking for volunteers to visit the new moms and wee ones. Please call the office or Joyce Goerz if interested or with questions.
Financial Reports are ready for the meeting next Sunday. The ushers will be handing them out after the morning worship services. Bring your copy along to the meeting next week.
Book Launch March 2nd, 7pm. Join George Shillington in launching his new book, Jesus and Paul Before Christianity, at the Great Hall, Canadian Mennonite University, 500 Shaftesbury Blvd. Signed books available at a special price for the occasion. Refreshments and good conversation.
Seminar March 3rd, 10am to 3pm. Following his book launch, George Shillington will give a series of short lectures related to Jesus and Paul Before Christianity, at CMU, Laudamus Auditorium, 500 Shaftesbury Blvd. The purpose is to create a DVD companion to the book for use in small group discussions. You can be a vital part of this project by attending. Lunch provided.
This file last modified Friday February 03, 2012