Weekly Announcements: Week of March 22nd

Youth Event

Encounter will be meeting tomorrow night at 7pm at the Maxon’s home. If you are 7th Grade-High School, you are invited to attend!


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Lizzy Cohen, from Jews for Jesus, will be joining us this Sunday (March 29th) to lead us in a Seder Meal.  Please plan on joining us for this event!


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Hillsong has gifted all of us with the free download of a simple and beautiful Easter song ‘O Praise The Name’.  Please go to the following website to download and familiarize yourself with this easily-learnable song.  We will be using it in our worship in the weeks to come.  You’ll love it! www.hillsong.com/worship


Screen Shot 2015-03-26 at 1.03.34 PMThis Wednesday, April 1st, will be our First Wednesday Gathering.  The evening is a time of prayer and worship, intentionally making space in our lives for God and for each other. Please join us, beginning at 7pm.


Coffee + Conversation + Connection

Next Sunday is Easter! You are invited to join us at 9:30am for connection and conversation over coffee (and pastries).  You don’t want to miss this great opportunity to connect with others as we celebrate His resurrection!


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A Memorial Well in Rwanda

Gabi Wilson & Pam Cronkright would like to thank everyone for your generous donations as well as likes & shares on social media.  The gofundme account for the well in Rwanda is over $1300, with over $400 collected in church last week!  Thank you for recognizing the importance of clean water in a community and restoration of heart and soul to a woman dear to all of our hearts. If you would like to donate, any amount makes a huge difference!  Please go to our website or Facebook page for the link to donate!  Also, please share the link on your social media accounts!


 

Open Small Groups

  • Bible Study Group: Exploring God’s Word – Led by Nancy Cronkright – a group for women or men meeting at 6:30pm on Thursdays
  • Book Study Group: The Good and Beautiful God – Led by Rosa Campbell – a group for women or men meeting at 2:00pm on Fridays
  • Wisdom for Women: Devotions from the book of Proverbs – Led by Phyllis Nordstrom – Interactive discussion. Glean from the Proverbs through a daily reading, then reflecting and sharing how you were impacted – a group for women meeting at 9:30am-11:00am on Tuesdays
  • Book Study Group: Glory on Your House – Led by Glenda Nordstrom – a group for women meeting at 9:30am-11:o0am on Thursdays
  • Family Group – Led by John and Phyllis Nordstrom – a group for all people meeting at 7:00 PM on Thursdays.  Children are welcome but need to bring their own entertainment.

Sign-up sheets for these groups will be available at Sunday’s service.  You can also contact Bob Pursley through the Small Groups page.


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Head over to www.christcommunityottawa.org to catch up on John’s Lenten Series, “In the Shadow of the Cross.”