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Prayer Requests:
Consider praying for the work of the Church! |
Announcements:
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Witness Notes:
This is how your financial support of Mennonite
Church Canada WITNESS is ministering...from across the street to
around the world! |
| June 4, 2006 |
Pentecost Sunday
“O resurrected Lord, send us your Spirit, that the bones of
our dry commitments may rise to new life. Breathe life into your
people O Lord; send the wind of renewal among us that we may worship,
witness and serve you with joy.”
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God’s People Now! The Mennonite
Church Canada 2006 Assembly is fast approaching (July 4-7). Have
you registered your delegates yet? Visit www.mennonitechurch.ca/events/edmonton
for info. |
Phil and Julie Bender & Todd and Jeanette Hanson
are Witness Workers in China. They are now approaching
the end of the academic year. Your support makes it possible for
them to provide a Christian presence as they teach in university
settings in China. |
| June 11, 2006 |
Mennonite Church Canada is experiencing severe limitations
for some planned ministry because of visa regulations and restrictions
of the Canadian government. Pray that the work and the ministry
of the church can move forward and that such barriers may be addressed
and removed. |
God’s People Now! The Mennonite
Church Canada 2006 Assembly is fast approaching (July 4-7). Have
you registered your delegates yet? Visit www.mennonitechurch.ca/events/edmonton
for info. |
Susan Allison-Jones, Glyn Jones and their children
are Witness Workers in Botswana. Thanks to your
support, they are able to develop and provide Bible classes and
have made valuable connections with families affected by poverty
and the HIV/AIDS crisis. |
| June 18, 2006 |
Pray for the Holy Spirit to fill Jerry Buhler (Saskatoon, SK), Karen
Heidebrecht Thiessen (Abbotsford, BC) and Renee Sauder (Waterloo,
ON) with wisdom and calm as they prepare to speak in the evening worship
services at the Mennonite Church Canada Annual Assembly, July 4-7,
in Edmonton. |
God’s People Now! Even if you are not a delegate
for Mennonite Church Canada’s 2006 Assembly in Edmonton (July
4-7), you’re welcome to join in the celebration, worship, discernment,
seminars and tours. Get more info at www.mennonitechurch.ca/events/edmonton |
Kathy and Vic Thiessen and family are Witness Workers in England
where they work with the London Mennonite Centre. Your support makes
it possible for them to continue teaching and promoting Christian
discipleship as a way of life for the people involved in their ministry. |
| June 25, 2006 |
Pray for Henry Krause (MC Canada Moderator) and Jack Suderman
(MC Canada General Secretary) as they prepare for their significant
leadership roles at the Mennonite Church Canada Annual Assembly,
July 4-7, in Edmonton. Pray that they will feel God’s presence
guiding their discernment and preparation. |
God’s People Now! Even if you are not a delegate
for Mennonite Church Canada’s 2006 Assembly in Edmonton (July
4-7), you’re welcome to join in the celebration, worship, discernment,
seminars and tours. Get more info at www.mennonitechurch.ca/events/edmonton |
Rod and Kathi Suderman, Witness Workers in China,
have just returned to Canada for their North American Ministry and
are completing eight years with Witness/COM. Because of your support
they have been able to nurture connections with churches in former
Mennonite Mission areas. |