“His Time Had Come!” Lessons for us

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“His Time Had Come!” Lessons for us
Lead Pastor Search
This week please pray for
the search committee
to be filled with
- unwavering faith (James 1:6-7)
ELDER - Larry VanderBent
“His Time Had Come!”
March 29, 2015
Pastor Rodger McCready
Matthew 21:1-17
There were a lot of things going on behind the celebration –
the only occasion in Jesus’ earthly ministry
that he planned a public demonstration!
1. The time had come for Jesus to fulfill prophecy. (v.1-5)
FAMILIES - Kuehl, Lammie, LandryGiberson, Lane, Lavery, Lawrence
YOUTH - Jacob VanDeHoef, Mitchell
VanDeHoef, Samantha VanDeHoef,
Aaron Verheyen, Calvin Verheyen,
Shelby Verheyen
MISSIONARIES Mike & Mary-Lou Rummey - Romania
Welcome back Pastor Rodger as he brings a
message from the Word of God today.
2. The time had come for Jesus’ public presentation as messiah.
(v.6-11)
PASTORS – Our pastors will speak the
messages You give them to speak with
power, with the Holy Spirit, and with
deep conviction. 1 Thessalonians 1:5-6
OTHERS – Missionaries in the Middle
East, persecuted Christians around the
world
INDIVIDUALS –
HEALTH/ PERSONAL ISSUES
Summer Schyff
Doug Tweddle
Shelby Verheyen
Lona Quenneville
Lynn Tierney
If you are new to Bethel, please stop by
our Welcome Centre to make yourself
known or to inquire about our
SHUT-INS - Isabel Fleming, Marion
Klassen, Elizabeth Riczu
POLITICAL LEADERS - Mayor of
Strathroy - Joanne VanderHeyden
Welcome to our Service!
3. The time had come for the religious leaders to act. (v.12-17)
church activities.
Lessons for us
1. Guard against superficial acclaim for Christ.
2. Beware of spiritual blindness and deafness.
3. Remember that God has not turned away his love for his
people.
Bethel Baptist Church
264 Princess Street, Strathroy, ON N7G 2S7
Tel. 519-245-2320
Email: [email protected]
www.bethelstrathroy.com
March 29, 2015
www.bethelstrathroy.com
Growing U (Grades 6,7 & 8) - Tuesday, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
TODAY
8:30 AM
9:15 AM
10:00 AM
10:30 AM
Splat Day Camp Registration forms are now available in
the office and on the website for July 13-16.
High School - Thursday, 7:00- 9:00 PM
Good Friday Service - April 3 @ 10:30 AM
Clothesline Day Thurs., April 2. Are you able to provide scalloped
potatoes or cookies/squares? Please deliver to the kitchen by 10:00 AM.
JK to Grade 5 - Wednesday, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Sunday School Engaging, age-appropriate S. S. classes.
Nursery, age 2’s & 3’s, JK & SK classes begin at 10:30 AM
Grades 1-5 children will be dismissed
from the worship service.
Please speak to one of the ushers for directions.
Castaway Day Camp Registration forms are
now available in the office and on the website
for July 20 - 24 & 26.
Baby Dedication Today – Jeremy & Jocelyne Giles are dedicating their daughter, Alexandra to the Lord .
Welcome to Membership - Jack and Mary Giles
Condolences To friends and family of Sandra Findlater who
passed away March 23, 2015.
Condolences To the Rawlinson/Davidson family after the
passing of George Rawlinson March 25. Memorial service to
be held at Bethel, Apr. 18 @ 2 pm
Secret Church Good Friday, April 3rd at 6:00PM Potluck dinner,
prayer for the persecuted and lost, and the study of God's Word in the
homes of Bethel's families. Please join us as we study The Cross and Everyday Life with David Platt. How does the cross change every detail of our
lives? How do we take everything we do, and do it for God's glory? (1 Corinthians 10:31) Please register TODAY with Steve Pallant @ 519-2454837 or [email protected]
Men’s Breakfast – Saturday, April 11 at 8:00 AM. The speaker will be
Doug Loveday – Pastor at Community Bible Church for 25 years. He now
works with Vision Ministries Canada, and helps new churches get started
and existing churches advance their mission.
COM Please pray for a team of 14 bound for Cuba that left on March 27
and will return April 10. There they will minister to pastors, women, youth
and children in many practical and encouraging ways to meet needs as
God leads. Pray for their safety as they encourage pastors and fellow believers in Cuba.
Baptism - If you are interested in believers baptism, call the office or
speak with Pastor Rodger.
Clothesline We are desperate for clothes. Spring is here!! Let’s
spring clean and find some clothing, boots, shoes and linens to share with
our community.
Prayer - Boardroom
Discipleship Electives
Coffee in Gym
Worship Service
TUESDAY
9:00 AM Clothesline Sorting
12:00 PM Prayer Group
6:30 PM Splat
WEDNESDAY
9:30 AM Women’s Bible Study
6:30 PM The PORT
6:30 PM Men’s Bible Study
THURSDAY
10:00 AM Clothesline Day
7:00 PM PULSE
FRIDAY
10:30 AM Good Friday Service
6:00 PM Secret Church
UPCOMING EVENTS
April 12 - Encounter Prayer
MEMBER CANDIDATES – Joe and Brittany Lappala have
chosen to grow spiritually by committing themselves to
membership at Bethel. They have indicated that they are
saved and have been baptized by immersion. Joe and Brittany have been interviewed and are recommended by the
Elders Team. They will be deemed to have been accepted
into membership after three weeks unless due reason is
presented through a proper biblical process. If you have
any cause to question the legitimacy of these as potential
members of BBC, we ask you to fulfill your biblical responsibility by going to them, and stating your concern. If your
concern is not satisfied, we request you contact an Elder
to act as a witness.