Weekly Announcements: Week of March 22nd
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!
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!
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
This 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.
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!
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.
Head over to www.christcommunityottawa.org to catch up on John’s Lenten Series, “In the Shadow of the Cross.”