September 14, 2008 by admin.

JOIN US TODAY

• WORSHIP and THE WORD at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM
  • Nursery, 4s and 5s, Kids 4 Christ
  • We remember Jesus’ sacrifice through Communion today.
  • A child dedication will be held at the 11:00 AM service.
  • Pastor Mark Boucher continues the Not So Easy series: “A Light in Dark Places” (Matthew 5:14-16)
• CHRISTIAN EDUCATION at 10:00 AM
• DEPARTMENT HEADS MEETING, 4:30 PM, in Pastor’s office
• YOUNG ADULT LIFE PURPOSE PLANNING GROUP at 4:30 PM.
• SUNDAY NIGHT DISCIPLESHIP, 6:15 PM, in Fellowship Hall.
• YOUTH BIBLE STUDY, 6:30 PM, in the Youth Chapel

JOIN US THIS WEEK

• MONDAY 7:00 PM—Prayer
• TUESDAY
  • 6:30 PM—Prayer
  • 6:30 PM—English For All Nations
• WEDNESDAY 6:30 PM—FAMILY NIGHT
  • Rainbows (girls & boys, 3 up to K)
  • Girls Ministries (grades K-8)
  • Royal Rangers (boy’s clubs, K-12)
  • School of the Word & Spirit (SOWS)
  • “Relationships Matter” series continues: Breaking Through to Deep Change (Gen. 32-33)
• THURSDAY
  • 9:30 AM—A Place to Grow (Koinonia)
  • 6:30 PM—A Place to Grow (Koinonia)
  • 6:30 PM—Church Board Meeting
  • 7:30 PM—Christian 12 Step
• FRIDAY
  • 7:00 PM—Watchman of Israel Night
  • 7:00 PM—Comedy Night ’08 (Princeton)
• SATURDAY 7:00 PM—Prayer

ANNOUNCING

• ATTENTION, DEPARTMENT HEADS! There is a meeting today at 4:30 PM in Pastor Mark’s office.
• ELECTION VOTER GUIDES for the state primary election are available at the Welcome Center (please note that there are two—one for state senator and one for state representative). Primary Election Day is September 16.
• THE KOINONIA POTLUCK is this Thursday, 6:30-8:00 PM, in the Fellowship Hall. All women are invited. Please stop by the Women’s Ministries table in the foyer to sign up. If you have any questions, connect with Jeanne Gaudet.
• COMEDY NIGHT ’08 is this Friday, 7:00 PM, and will be held at Heritage Bible Church in Princeton. Stop by Morning Star Christian Book & Music Store, mention that you attend LAOG, and get your tickets at the special value price of just $14.00.
• THE BGMC WALK-A-THON is on Saturday, October 4. You can walk the 10 miles or make a pledge. Sponsor sheets are at the Welcome Center. Questions? See Tom or Rhonda Richard.

CHURCH FAMILY NEWS

• WE EXTEND OUR LOVE AND PRAYERS to Dave Sonia and family upon the death of his precious wife, Pam, who lost her battle with cancer this past Wednesday but is now with the Lord. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

HOMETEAMS MEETING THIS WEEK

• Christians in Action (Proiettis)—Tuesday, 7:00 PM
• Branches of Messiah (Wheelers)—Wednesday, 6:30 PM
• Women of Faith (Telliers)—Friday, 10:00 AM
• Pick up directions at the Welcome Center. You are invited!

CHURCH LIBRARY

• The library, located next to the Youth Chapel, is open:
• Sunday: 10:00-11:00 AM, after second service, 6:00-6:30 PM
• Wednesday: 6:15-6:30 PM and after Family Night ministries

TAKE THE LAND OFFERINGS TO DATE

• Original Loan Amount:  $600,000
• Paid Down from Church Budget:  64,611
• Total Offerings, 6/07 - 8/08:   99,336
• Current Loan Balance: $436,053
• Average Monthly Offerings:  $6,514
• At an average $9500/month extra applied each month, the loan should be paid off by Aug 2011.

NEEDS IN OUR CHURCH FAMILY

• CNA LOOKING FOR WORK: Melissa Smith, a certified nursing assistant, can be contacted at 978-235-1601

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September 7, 2008 by admin.

JOIN US TODAY

• WORSHIP and THE WORD at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM
  • Nursery, 4s and 5s, Kids 4 Christ
  • Please designate your Missions Offering this morning.
  • Pastor Mark Boucher begins the Not So Easy series:  “Following Jesus” (Matthew 4:19)
• CHRISTIAN EDUCATION at 10:00 AM
  • Children and teens begin new fall quarter!
  • Adults meet for Breakfast at Johnny Appleseed School.
• YOUNG ADULT LIFE PURPOSE PLANNING GROUP at 4:30 PM.
• SUNDAY NIGHT DISCIPLESHIP, 6:15 PM, in Fellowship Hall.
• YOUTH BIBLE STUDY, 6:30 PM, in the Youth Chapel

JOIN US THIS WEEK

• MONDAY 7:00 PM—Prayer
• TUESDAY
  • 6:30 PM—Prayer for Israel
  • 6:30 PM—ESL Classes begin
• WEDNESDAY 6:30 PM—FAMILY NIGHT
  • Rainbows (girls & boys, 3 up to K)
  • Girls Ministries (grades K-8)
  • Royal Rangers (boy’s clubs, K-12)
  • School of the Word & Spirit (SOWS) “Relationships Matter” series continues.
• THURSDAY
  • 9:30 AM—A Place to Grow
  • 6:30 PM—A Place to Grow (women’s groups)
  • 7:30 PM—Christian 12 Step
• SATURDAY
  • 12:00 PM—Ministry of Joy Adult Fellowship
  • 7:00 PM—All-Church Prayer

ANNOUNCING

• MINISTRY OF JOY ADULT FELLOWSHIP meets this Saturday, 12:00-2:30 PM, in the church Fellowship Hall. Come for great fellowship, food, and music (with Roger Lavoie). Please bring a dish to share if you plan to eat lunch with the group.
• THE NEXT CHILD DEDICATION SERVICE will be during the 11:00 AM service next Sunday, September 14. If you desire to have your child dedicated, please pick up a yellow application card at the Welcome Center, complete, and turn in ASAP.
• ATTENTION, DEPARTMENT HEADS! There will be a meeting next Sunday at 4:30 PM in Pastor Mark’s office.
• HOSPITALITY NETWORK: Our next rotation week is September 28 through October 5. Also, several churches will be joining efforts to cover the week of September 14-21. If you can help, please stop by the MIHN table in the foyer TODAY.
• ELECTION VOTER GUIDES for state senator and representative are at the Welcome Center. Primary Election Day is September 16.
• THE BGMC WALK-A-THON is coming up Saturday, October 4. All are welcome to walk to raise funds for our children’s missions ministry (Boys and Girls Missionary Challenge) as they go for their goal of $2008 this year! It is a 10-mile walk, and sponsor sheets are available at the Welcome Center.
• PLEASE TAKE NOTE of the new times for our radio broadcast on WFGL in the next column (under “We’re Here for You…”).
• BEHOLD THE WONDER OF THE LORD! Please visit and pray over sister in Christ, Judy Trainque’s, jewelry display at Hannoush Jewelry in the Whitney Field Mall. God bless you.

HOMETEAMS MEETING THIS WEEK

• Seekers of Light men’s study (Sullivans)—Sunday, 3:00 PM
• Christians in Action (Proiettis)—Tuesday, 7:00 PM
• Branches of Messiah (Wheelers)—Wednesday, 6:30 PM
• Women of Faith (Telliers)—Friday, 10:00 AM
• Pick up directions at the Welcome Center. You are invited!

CHURCH LIBRARY

• The library, located next to the Youth Chapel, is open:
• Sunday: 10:00-11:00 AM, after second service, 6:00-6:30 PM
• Wednesday: 6:15-6:30 PM and after Family Night ministries

TAKE THE LAND OFFERINGS TO DATE

• Original Loan Amount:  $600,000
• Paid Down from Church Budget:  64,611
• Total Offerings, 6/07 - 7/08:  98,341
• Current Loan Balance:  $437,048
• Average Monthly Offerings:  $6,556
• At an average $9500/month extra applied each month, the loan should be paid off by Aug 2011.

NEEDS IN OUR CHURCH FAMILY

• MOVING HELP NEEDED! Due to a closing delay on their new place, the Hansons will need help THIS Saturday, September 13, beginning at 8:00 AM, to move out of their apartment in Lancaster. If you can help, please call them.

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August 31, 2008 by admin.

JOIN US TODAY

• WORSHIP and THE WORD at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM
  • Nursery, 4s and 5s, Kids 4 Christ
  • Pastor Mark Boucher will preach the Word of God: “A Lot to Learn” (Genesis 18-19)
• CHRISTIAN EDUCATION at 10:00 AM
  • Classes for all ages—adults are in the Youth Chapel
• SMALL GROUP MEETINGS
  • Sunday Night Discipleship begins next Sunday (see insert), & the Young Adult Group (4:30), & Youth Bible Study (6:30).

JOIN US THIS WEEK

• MONDAY 7:00 PM—Prayer
• TUESDAY 6:30 PM—Prayer
• 7:30 PM—Christian 12 Step
• WEDNESDAY 6:30 PM—FAMILY NIGHT
  • Rainbows (girls & boys, 3 up to K)
  • Girls Ministries (grades K-8)
  • Royal Rangers (boy’s clubs, K-12)
  • School of the Word & Spirit (SOWS)
  • New series, “Relationships Matter,” begins!
  • This week: Exploring Life’s Challenging Issues from the lives of Jacob and Joseph
• THURSDAY
  • 9:30 AM—A Place to Grow (see insert)
  • 6:30 PM—A Place to Grow (women’s groups)
• SATURDAY
  • 9:00 AM—ESL Registration
  • 1:00 PM—Men’s Ministries BBQ (Steeles’ home)
  • 7:00 PM—All-Church Prayer

ANNOUNCING

• WE REJOICE with those who were baptized in water last Sunday at the lake: Susan Addie, Robert Dansereau, Jeffrey Gulliver, Denenah Hitchcock, Bernie LaBounty, Jean Lambert, Christopher Parr, Ryan Poirier, Buddy Stanley, Stephen Strange, and Kate Vanderhaden. Keep growing in the Lord!
• TWO AIDES ARE NEEDED for ESL for the coming school year. Please see Rita Trainque ASAP.
• MINISTRY OF JOY ADULT FELLOWSHIP will NOT be meeting this Saturday. Join them next Saturday, September 13, for great fellowship, food (please bring a dish to share if you plan to eat lunch with the group), and music (with Roger Lavoie). If you need more info, please see Ray or Rita Trainque.
• THE NEXT CHILD DEDICATION SERVICE will be during the 11:00 AM service on Sunday, September 14. If you desire to have your child dedicated, please pick up a yellow application card at the Welcome Center, complete, and turn in ASAP.
• HOSPITALITY NETWORK: Our next rotation week is September 28 through October 5. Also, several churches will be joining efforts to cover the week of September 14-21. If you can help, please stop by the MIHN table in the foyer next Sunday.
• FROM THE CHURCH LIBRARY: Stop by after services today and help yourself to FREE books and videos. Also, please notify the staff of any address or phone number changes.
• BEHOLD THE WONDER OF THE LORD! Please visit and pray over sister in Christ, Judy Trainque’s, jewelry display at Hannoush Jewelry in the Whitney Field Mall. God bless you.

CHURCH FAMILY NEWS

• PRAISE REPORT: Dave Blomquist is home and is doing much better. Marguerite says thanks for your concern and prayer.
• OUR HEARTS GO OUT TO Sherri Morrill and family on the death of her husband Bill. Bill was a long-time member of Leominster Assembly and had served in the past as a deacon.

HOMETEAMS MEETING THIS WEEK

• Christians in Action (Proiettis)—Tuesday, 7:00 PM
• Branches of Messiah (Wheelers)—Wednesday, 6:30 PM
• Women of Faith (Telliers)—Friday, 10:00 AM
• Pick up directions at the Welcome Center. You are invited!

CHURCH LIBRARY

• The library, located next to the Youth Chapel, is open:
• Sunday: 10:00-11:00 AM, after second service, 6:00-6:30 PM
• Wednesday: 6:15-6:30 PM and after Family Night ministries

TAKE THE LAND OFFERINGS TO DATE

• Original Loan Amount:  $600,000
• Paid Down from Church Budget:  59,868
• Total Offerings, 6/07 - 7/08:  97,803
• Current Loan Balance:  $442,329
• Average Monthly Offerings:  $6,608
• At an average $9500/month extra applied each month, the loan should be paid off by Aug 2011.

NEEDS IN OUR CHURCH FAMILY

• MOVING HELP NEEDED! The Hanson family needs help this Saturday, September 6, beginning at 8:00 AM, to move out of their apartment in Lancaster. If you can help, please call.

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August 24, 2008 by admin.

JOIN US TODAY

• WORSHIP and THE WORD at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM
  • Nursery, 4s and 5s, Kids 4 Christ
  • Benevolence offering today
  • Pastor David McIntosh will preach the Word of God: “God’s Secret Ingredient” (Romans 1:4-6)
• CHRISTIAN EDUCATION at 10:00 AM
  • Classes for all ages—adults are in the Youth Chapel
• CHURCH PICNIC AND WATER BAPTISM– 1:00-6:30 PM at Sunset Lake in Ashburnham.

JOIN US THIS WEEK

• MONDAY 7:00 PM—Prayer
• TUESDAY 6:30 PM—Prayer
• 7:30 PM—Christian 12 Step
• WEDNESDAY 6:30 PM—FAMILY NIGHT
  • Rainbows (girls & boys, 3 up to K)
  • Girls Ministries (grades K-8)
  • Royal Rangers (boy’s clubs, K-12)
  • Adults & Impact Youth Ministries John Bevere DVD series: Honor’s Reward
• SATURDAY 7:00 PM—All-Church Prayer

ANNOUNCING

• A PRAYER GATHERING (sponsored by the Pastors’ Prayer Team) will be held on Friday, August 29, 7:00 PM, at Pilgrim Covenant Church (Route 13 N). Let’s join with the larger body of Christ to intercede for our nation and world.
• CONGRATULATIONS to Matt and Kelly Bernard on the birth of their daughter Madison Marie Bernard on August 15th. Madison weighed in at 6 lbs. 12 oz. and is 20” long.
• CARENET is in need of gently used fall and winter maternity clothes. Please call 978-342-4244 or 978-534-1190. Thanks.
• REGISTRATION CONTINUES for the girls clubs of Leominster Assembly—Girls Ministries. You must register your child at the start of each school year. You can also register your child(ren) for Girls Ministries AND Royal Rangers (boys clubs) on Wednesday nights—before 6:30.
• ONE MORE TEACHER IS NEEDED for ESL for the coming school year. If you can help or would like more information, please see Rita Trainque ASAP or call her at 978-534-4742.
• TODAY IS THE ANNUAL CHURCH PICNIC at Ripple Beach, Sunset Lake, in Ashburnham. Directions are on the Welcome Center desk in the foyer.
• THE NEXT CHILD DEDICATION SERVICE will be on Sunday, September 14, during the 11:00 AM service. If you desire to have your child dedicated, please pick up a yellow application card at the Welcome Center, complete, and turn in.
• GOING TO IRAG—Dana Beauvais is heading for Iraq and has furniture and household items available. Please see the bulletin board for information.
• BEHOLD THE WONDER OF THE LORD! Please visit and pray over sister in Christ, Judy Trainque’s, jewelry display at Hannoush Jewelry in the Whitney Field Mall. God bless you.

HOMETEAMS MEETING THIS WEEK

• Christians in Action (Proiettis)—Tuesday, 7:00 PM
• Branches of Messiah (Wheelers)—Wednesday, 6:30 PM
• Women of Faith (Telliers)—Friday, 10:00 AM
• Pick up directions at the Welcome Center. You are invited!

CHURCH LIBRARY

• The library, located next to the Youth Chapel, is open:
• Sunday: 10:00-11:00 AM, after second service, 6:00-6:30 PM
• Wednesday: 6:15-6:30 PM and after Family Night ministries

TAKE THE LAND OFFERINGS TO DATE

• Original Loan Amount: $600,000
• Paid Down from Church Budget: 58,330
• Total Offerings, 6/07 - 7/08: 95,006
• Current Loan Balance: $446,664
• Average Monthly Offerings: $6,441
• At an average $9500/month extra applied each month, the loan should be paid off by Aug 2011.

NEEDS IN OUR CHURCH FAMILY

• Jack LaFave is in need of a computer tower. If you can help, please call him at 978-537-6938.
• There are several requests for clothing listed on the bulletin board. If you can help it would be greatly appreciated.
• A young woman in the church is looking for work. She has almost 10 years experience in the accounting and credit department areas. If you know of anything, please call her at 978-227-5935 or e-mail her at mkeylida@yahoo.com.

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August 17, 2008 by admin.

JOIN US TODAY

• WORSHIP and THE WORD at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM
  • Nursery, 4s and 5s, Kids 4 Christ
  • Take the Land offering today
  • Pastor Mark Boucher will preach the Word of God: “Getting the Most from a Message” (James 1:19-25)
• CHRISTIAN EDUCATION at 10:00 AM
  • Classes for all ages—adults are in the Youth Chapel
• THE TRUTH PROJECT SMALL GROUPS at 6:30 PM

JOIN US THIS WEEK

• MONDAY 7:00 PM—Prayer
• TUESDAY
  • 6:30 PM—Prayer
  • 7:30 PM—Christian 12 Step
• WEDNESDAY 6:30 PM—FAMILY NIGHT
  • Rainbows (girls & boys, 3 up to K)
  • Girls Ministries (grades K-8)
  • Royal Rangers (boy’s clubs, K-12)
  • Adults & Impact Youth Ministries
  • John Bevere DVD series: Honor’s Reward
• SATURDAY 7:00 PM—All-Church Prayer

ANNOUNCING

• REGISTRATION BEGINS TODAY in the foyer for the girls clubs of Leominster Assembly—Girls Ministries. You must register your child at the start of each school year—even if she/he (Rainbows) is not changing clubs. You can also register your child(ren) for Girls Ministries AND Royal Rangers (boys clubs) on Wednesday nights—before 6:30. We’re looking forward to another exciting year!
• ONE MORE TEACHER IS NEEDED for ESL for the coming school year. If you can help or would like more information, please see Rita Trainque.
• THE AFRICAN FELLOWSHIP is going to Six Flags on Saturday, August 23. For more info, please see Manny or Beatrice Onos.
• NEXT SUNDAY IS THE ANNUAL CHURCH PICNIC at Ripple Beach, Sunset Lake, in Ashburnham (directions are available). Help is needed in several areas. Sign up today at the Welcome Center.
• A WATER BAPTISM will be held at the picnic. Please fill out and turn in an application card at the Welcome Center if you desire to be baptized in water. You will need to attend a class on water baptism next Sunday, 10:00 AM, in the sanctuary.
• A PRAYER GATHERING (sponsored by the Pastors’ Prayer Team) will be held on Friday, August 29, 7:00 PM, at Pilgrim Covenant Church (Route 13 N). Prayer still changes things!
• THE NEXT CHILD DEDICATION SERVICE will be on Sunday, September 14, during the 11:00 AM service. If you desire to have your child dedicated, please pick up a yellow application card at the Welcome Center, complete, and turn in.
• BEHOLD THE WONDER OF THE LORD! Please visit and pray over sister in Christ, Judy Trainque’s, jewelry display at Hannoush Jewelry in the Whitney Field Mall. God bless you.

HOMETEAMS MEETING THIS WEEK

• Christians in Action (Proiettis)—Tuesday, 7:00 PM
• Branches of Messiah (Wheelers)—Wednesday, 6:30 PM
• Women of Faith (Telliers)—Friday, 10:00 AM
• Pick up directions at the Welcome Center. You are invited!

CHURCH LIBRARY

• The library, located next to the Youth Chapel, is open:
• Sunday: 10:00-11:00 AM, after second service, 6:00-6:30 PM
• Wednesday: 6:15-6:30 PM and after Family Night ministries

TAKE THE LAND OFFERINGS TO DATE

• Original Loan Amount: $600,000
• Paid Down from Church Budget: 58,330
• Total Offerings, 6/07 - 7/08: 94,098
• Current Loan Balance: $447,572
• Average Monthly Offerings: $6,490
• At an average $9500/month extra applied each month, the loan should be paid off by Aug 2011.

NEEDS IN OUR CHURCH FAMILY

• Jack LaFave is in need of a computer tower. If you can help, please call him at 978-537-6938.
• A young woman in the church is looking for work. She has almost 10 years experience in the accounting and credit department areas. If you know of anything, please e-mail her at mkeylida@yahoo.com.
• ATTENTION, SENIORS! Check out the bulletin board in the foyer for info on some new senior housing.

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August 10, 2008 by admin.

JOIN US TODAY

• WORSHIP and THE WORD at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM
  • Nursery, 4s and 5s, Kids 4 Christ
  • We will share together in Communion, remembering Jesus’ sacrifice for us.
  • Pastor Mark Boucher will preach the Word of God: “When Temptation Knocks” (James 1:13-18)
• CHRISTIAN EDUCATION at 10:00 AM
• THE TRUTH PROJECT SMALL GROUPS at 6:30 PM

JOIN US THIS WEEK

• MONDAY 7:00 PM—Prayer
• TUESDAY
  • 6:30 PM—Prayer for Israel
  • 7:30 PM—Christian 12 Step
• WEDNESDAY 6:30 PM—FAMILY NIGHT
  • Rainbows (girls & boys, 3 up to K)
  • Girls Ministries (grades K-8)
  • Royal Rangers (boy’s clubs, K-12)
  • Adults & Impact Youth Ministries
  • John Bevere DVD series: Honor’s Reward
• THURSDAY 6:30 PM—Church Board Meeting
• SATURDAY 7:00 PM—All-Church Prayer

ANNOUNCING

• ONE MORE TEACHER IS NEEDED for ESL for the coming school year. If you can help or would like more information, please see Rita Trainque ASAP.
• STOP BY THE CHURCH LIBRARY after service today (both services) to purchase books and videos that are being sold to make room for new items.
• PRAYER FOR ISRAEL is this Tuesday at 6:30 PM. Join us as we pray for the peace of Jerusalem and the Land of Israel.
• MINISTRY OPPORTUNITY: Greeters are needed for ministry before both morning services. If you could be a blessing in this area, please see Philomena Toxla.
• THE AFRICAN FELLOWSHIP is going to Six Flags on Saturday, August 23. For more info, please see Manny or Beatrice Onos.
• CAN YOU HELP at the Church Picnic on Sunday, August 24? Sign up today at the Welcome Center.
• A WATER BAPTISM will be held at the picnic. Please fill out and turn in an application card at the Welcome Center if you desire to be baptized in water.
• A PRAYER GATHERING (sponsored by the Pastors’ Prayer Team) will be held on Friday, August 29, 7:00 PM, at Pilgrim Covenant Church (Route 13 N). Prayer still changes things!
• THE NEXT CHILD DEDICATION SERVICE will be on Sunday, September 14, during the 11:00 AM service. If you desire to have your child dedicated, please pick up a yellow application card at the Welcome Center, complete, and turn in.
• THANK YOU from Marguerite and David Blomquist for all of the prayers and cards given during David’s back surgery and recovery at Life Care. He continues to recuperate at home.

HOMETEAMS MEETING THIS WEEK

• Seekers of Light men’s study (Sullivans)—TODAY, 3:00 PM
• Christians in Action (Proiettis)—Tuesday, 7:00 PM
• Branches of Messiah (Wheelers)—Wednesday, 6:30 PM
• Women of Faith (Telliers)—Friday, 10:00 AM
• Pick up directions at the Welcome Center. You are invited!

CHURCH LIBRARY

• The library, located next to the Youth Chapel, is open:
• Sunday: 10:00-11:00 AM, after second service, 6:00-6:30 PM
• Wednesday: 6:15-6:30 PM and after Family Night ministries

TAKE THE LAND OFFERINGS TO DATE

• Original Loan Amount: $600,000
• Paid Down from Church Budget: 58,330
• Total Offerings, 6/07 - 7/08: 93,403
• Current Loan Balance: $448,267
• Average Monthly Offerings: $6,555
• At an average $9500/month extra applied each month, the loan should be paid off by Aug 2011.

NEEDS IN OUR CHURCH FAMILY

• The Drakes family needs a refrigerator. Please see them if you can help with this need.
• Jack LaFave is in need of a computer tower. If you can help, please see him.
• A young woman in the church is looking for work. She has almost 10 years experience in the accounting and credit department areas. If you know of anything, please e-mail her at mkeylida@yahoo.com.
• ATTENTION, SENIORS! Check out the bulletin board in the foyer for info on some new senior housing.

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August 3, 2008 by admin.

JOIN US TODAY

• WORSHIP and THE WORD at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM
  • Nursery, 4s and 5s, Kids 4 Christ
  • The monthly Missions offering will be taken today. Thank you for your faithful support of missions worldwide.
  • Pastor Mark Boucher will preach the Word of God: “Joy in Trials” (James 1:1-12)
• CHRISTIAN EDUCATION at 10:00 AM
• THE TRUTH PROJECT SMALL GROUPS at 6:30 PM

JOIN US THIS WEEK

• MONDAY 7:00 PM—Prayer
• TUESDAY
  • 6:30 PM—Prayer
  • 7:30 PM—Christian 12 Step
• WEDNESDAY 6:30 PM—FAMILY NIGHT
  • Rainbows (girls & boys, 3 up to K)
  • Girls Ministries (grades K-8)
  • Royal Rangers (boy’s clubs, K-12)
  • Adults & Impact Youth Ministries
  • John Bevere DVD series: Honor’s Reward
• SATURDAY 7:00 PM—All-Church Prayer

ANNOUNCING

• WE NEED PEOPLE TO HELP at the Church Picnic on Sunday, August 24 (Ripple Beach at Sunset Lake in Ashburnham). There is a sign-up sheet at the Welcome Center that lists all areas in which help is needed. Check it out today.
• A WATER BAPTISM will be held at the picnic. Please fill out and turn in an application card at the Welcome Center if you desire to be baptized in water. You will need to attend a class on August 24, from 10:00 to 10:50.
• MAKE PLANS NOW to attend a Prayer Gathering on Friday, August 29, at Pilgrim Covenant Church at 7:00 PM. The Pastors’ Prayer Team is planning two special prayer events—this one and another on October 31. The promise still stands: “If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face … then will I hear …” (2 Chronicles 7:14). Our purpose is simply to cry out to God for ourselves and our nation.
• THE NEXT CHILD DEDICATION SERVICE is scheduled for Sunday, September 14, during the 11:00 AM service. If you desire to have your child(ren) dedicated, please pick up a yellow application card at the Welcome Center (one for each child), complete, and turn in.
• HAVE YOU REQUESTED L.A.B.I. STUDIES or turned in studies to be corrected? Please stop by the Welcome Center ASAP to pick them up. The folders are overflowing.
• EXCITING TEACHING OPPORTUNITIES are available at Holden Christian Academy (an ACSI-accredited school serving Preschool through Grade 8). There are part-time openings for a math and science teacher for grades 7 and 8 and a Spanish teacher for grades K-8. If interested, call 508-829-4418.

HOMETEAMS MEETING THIS WEEK

• Christians in Action (Proiettis)—Tuesday, 7:00 PM
• Branches of Messiah (Wheelers)—Wednesday, 6:30 PM
• Women of Faith (Telliers)—Friday, 10:00 AM
• Pick up directions at the Welcome Center. You are invited!

CHURCH LIBRARY

• The library, located next to the Youth Chapel, is open:
• Sunday: 10:00-11:00 AM, after second service, 6:00-6:30 PM
• Wednesday: 6:15-6:30 PM and after Family Night ministries

TAKE THE LAND OFFERINGS TO DATE

• Original Loan Amount: $600,000
• Paid Down from Church Budget: 58,330
• Total Offerings, 6/07 - 7/08: 92,590
• Current Loan Balance: $449,080
• Average Monthly Offerings: $6,614
• At an average $9500/month extra applied each month, the loan should be paid off by Aug 2011.

NEEDS IN OUR CHURCH FAMILY

• A young woman in the church is looking for work. She has almost 10 years experience in the accounting and credit department areas. If you know of anything, please e-mail her at mkeylida@yahoo.com.
• A sister in Christ is seeking a home with the same. If you can help, please call the church office and reference Judy. God bless you!

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July 27, 2008 by admin.

JOIN US TODAY

• WORSHIP and THE WORD at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM
  • Nursery, 4s and 5s, Kids 4 Christ
  • Pastor Dave McIntosh will preach the Word of God: “The Last Tomorrow” (Matthew 24:4-8)
• CHRISTIAN EDUCATION at 10:00 AM
• GOSPEL EXPLOSION SERVICE at 6:30 PM
  • Invited your unsaved family and friends to see the movie: The Lazarus Phenomenon.

JOIN US THIS WEEK

• MONDAY 7:00 PM—Prayer
• TUESDAY
  • 6:30 PM—Prayer
  • 7:30 PM—Christian 12 Step
• WEDNESDAY 6:30 PM—FAMILY NIGHT
  • Rainbows (girls & boys, 3 up to K)
  • Girls Ministries (grades K-8)
  • Royal Rangers (boy’s clubs, K-12)
  • Adults & Impact Youth Ministries
    • John Bevere DVD series: Honor’s Reward
• SATURDAY 7:00 PM—All-Church Prayer

ANNOUNCING

• MINISTRY OF JOY Adult Fellowship meets this Saturday, August 2, noon until 2:30, in the Fellowship Hall. All adults are invited to participate in this great time of food, fellowship, worship, and sharing. If you plan to eat lunch with the group, please bring a dish to share. We look forward to seeing you!
• THANK YOU FROM CARENET! The Baby Bottle Fundraiser has brought in over $1,300 from Leominster Assembly! Thank you for faithfully supporting our local Pregnancy Resource Center. If you’re still filling your baby bottle or would like to get one to fill (at the Welcome Center), you can bring it in at any time. Also, if you would like to receive the monthly e-newsletter, you can subscribe by visiting: www.carenetfitchburg.net.
• MINISTRY OPPORTUNITY! Media Ministries needs YOU! Help is needed—especially for duplication. If you can volunteer some time to help each week or even occasionally, please connect with Robin Labrousse, Ann Chester, or Pastor Rafael.
• WE NEED PEOPLE TO HELP US with the Church Picnic on Sunday, August 24 (Ripple Beach at Sunset Lake in Ashburn-ham). There is a sign-up sheet at the Welcome Center that lists all areas in which we need help. Check it out today.
• A WATER BAPTISM SERVICE will be held at the Church Picnic. Please fill out an application card at the Welcome Center if you desire to be baptized in water (turn in the card at the Welcome Center, in the offering, or at the church office). A class will be held the morning of the 24th, 10:00-10:50, which you should make plans to attend.
• THE DISTRICT MUSIC CONFERENCE will be held Saturday, September 20, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM, in Agawam. The cost is $25/person and $15/student. Registrations must be in early. If you would like to attend, please see Pastor Rafael to sign up and pay. We will be taking the church van.

HOMETEAMS MEETING THIS WEEK

• Christians in Action (Proiettis)—Tuesday, 7:00 PM
• Branches of Messiah (Wheelers)—Wednesday, 6:30 PM
• Women of Faith (Telliers)—Friday, 10:00 AM
• Pick up directions at the Welcome Center. You are invited!

CHURCH LIBRARY

• The library, located next to the Youth Chapel, is open:
• Sunday: 10:00-11:00 AM, after second service, 6:00-6:30 PM
• Wednesday: 6:15-6:30 PM and after Family Night ministries

TAKE THE LAND OFFERINGS TO DATE

• Original Loan Amount: $600,000
• Paid Down from Church Budget: 53,587
• Total Offerings, 6/07 - 7/08: 91,888
• Current Loan Balance: $454,525
• Average Monthly Offerings: $6,683
• At an average $9500/month extra applied each month, the loan should be paid off by Aug 2011.

NEEDS IN OUR CHURCH FAMILY

• A young woman in the church is looking for work. She has almost 10 years experience in the accounting and credit department areas. If you know of anything, please e-mail her at mkeylida@yahoo.com.
• A sister in Christ is seeking a home with the same. If you can help, please call the church office with reference Judy. God bless you!
• A man in the church needs transportation from Fitchburg to work in Ashburnham. Also, the construction firm he works for is hiring. If you’d like more information or could help, please call the church office.

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JOIN US TODAY

• WORSHIP and THE WORD at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM
  • Nursery, 4s and 5s, Kids 4 Christ
  • This morning we welcome Kingdom Ministries, a local youth drama group led by Jean Rogers.
  • Pastor Mark Boucher, “How Can I Pray?” (Matt. 6:5-15)
• CHRISTIAN EDUCATION at 10:00 AM
  • Adults meet in the Youth Chapel for the summer.
• THE TRUTH PROJECT SMALL GROUPS, 6:30 PM

JOIN US THIS WEEK

• MONDAY 7:00 PM—Prayer
• TUESDAY
  • 7:00 PM—Prayer
  • 7:30 PM—Christian 12 Step
• WEDNESDAY
  • 5:45 PM—A.L.I.V.E. Homeschoolers Prayer
  • 6:30 PM—FAMILY NIGHT
    • Rainbows (girls & boys, 3 up to K)
    • Girls Ministries (grades K-8)
    • Royal Rangers (boy’s clubs, K-12)
    • Adults & Impact Youth Ministries John Bevere DVD series: Honor’s Reward
• SATURDAY
  • 4:00 PM—African Fellowship Prayer (Onos’ home)
  • 7:00 PM—All-Church Prayer

ANNOUNCING

• THANK YOU to all who helped with Vacation Bible School this week and to all who blessed the homeless by giving time and energy to the Hospitality Network this past week. “‘For your work will be rewarded,’ declares the Lord” (Jeremiah 31:16).
• THE AFRICAN FELLOWSHIP meets this Saturday, 4:00 PM, at the home of Manny and Beatrice Onos for prayer and fellow-ship. Call 978-345-2040 for more information or directions.
• MINISTRY OPPORTUNITY! Media Ministries needs YOU! Help is needed—especially for duplication. If you can volunteer some time to help each week or occasionally, please connect with Robin Labrousse, Ann Chester, or Pastor Rafael.
• A WATER BAPTISM SERVICE will be held at the Annual Church Picnic on Sunday, August 24 (Ripple Beach at Sunset Lake in Ashburnham). Please fill out an application card at the Welcome Center if you desire to be baptized in water (turn in the card at the Welcome Center, in the offering, or at the church office). A class will be held the morning of the 24th, 10:00-10:50, which you should make plans to attend.
• THE DISTRICT MUSIC CONFERENCE will be held Saturday, September 20, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM, in Agawam. The cost is $25/person and $15/student. Registrations must be in early. If you would like to attend, please see Pastor Rafael to sign up and pay. We will be taking the church van.

HOMETEAMS MEETING THIS WEEK

• Christians in Action (Proiettis)—Tuesday, 7:00 PM
• Branches of Messiah (Wheelers)—Wednesday, 6:30 PM
• YACC for Young Adults (Riehles)—Thursday, 6:30 PM
• Women of Faith (Telliers)—Friday, 10:00 AM
• Pick up directions at the Welcome Center. You are invited!

CHURCH LIBRARY

• The library, located next to the Youth Chapel, is open:
• Sunday: 10:00-11:00 AM, after second service, 6:00-6:30 PM
• Wednesday: 6:15-6:30 PM and after Family Night ministries

TAKE THE LAND OFFERINGS TO DATE

• Original Loan Amount: $600,000
• Paid Down from Church Budget: 52,016
• Total Offerings, 6/07 - 7/08: 89,490
• Current Loan Balance: $458,494
• Average Monthly Offerings: $6,629
• At an average $9500/month extra applied each month, the loan should be paid off by Aug 2011.

NEEDS IN OUR CHURCH FAMILY

• A young woman in the church is looking for work. She has almost 10 years experience in the accounting and credit department areas. If you know of anything, please e-mail her at mkeylida@yahoo.com.
• A sister in Christ is seeking a home with the same. If you can help, please call contact the church office. God bless you!
• A man in the church needs transportation from Fitchburg to work in Ashburnham. Also, the construction firm he works for is hiring. If you’d like more information or could help, please call the church office.

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July 13, 2008 by admin.

JOIN US TODAY

• WORSHIP and THE WORD at 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM
  • Nursery, 4s and 5s, Kids 4 Christ
  • We will share together in Communion this morning.
  • Pastor Mark Boucher will minister from God’s Word: “Hope for Tomorrow” (Psalm 112:1-10)
• CHRISTIAN EDUCATION at 10:00 AM
  • Adults meet in the Youth Chapel for the summer.
• THE TRUTH PROJECT SMALL GROUPS, 6:30 PM

JOIN US THIS WEEK

• MONDAY
  • 9:00 AM—Vacation Bible School begins
  • 7:00 PM—Prayer
• TUESDAY
  • 9:00 AM—Vacation Bible School
  • 7:00 PM—Prayer
  • 7:30 PM—Christian 12 Step
• WEDNESDAY
  • 9:00 AM—Vacation Bible School
  • 5:45 PM—A.L.I.V.E. Homeschoolers Prayer
  • 6:30 PM—FAMILY NIGHT - Movie Night in the sanctuary
• THURSDAY 9:00 AM—Vacation Bible School
• FRIDAY
  • 9:00 AM—Vacation Bible School
  • 7:00 PM—VBS Closing Service
• SATURDAY 7:00 PM—All-Church Prayer

ANNOUNCING

• OUR ROTATION WEEK in the Interfaith Hospitality Network begins today. There are still several slots to be filled for the week to minister to homeless families who are being housed at St. Bernard’s Convent. Please stop by the MIHN table in the foyer for information and to sign up to be a two-hour on-site host or an overnight host. You are needed!
• VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL BEGINS TOMORROW! Please be in prayer this week for our director, Kim Johnson, the teachers and helpers, and all of the children that will be participating in this great week at Avalanche Ranch. We’re expecting God to do great things! There will be a closing service at 7:00 Friday night.
• A MOVIE NIGHT will be held for the whole family this Wednesday at 6:30. Because of VBS, we will all meet together in the sanctuary to watch Ken Davis in “The God of Second Chances.”
• A WATER BAPTISM SERVICE will be held at the Annual Church Picnic on Sunday, August 24 (place to be announced). Please fill out an application card at the Welcome Center if you desire to be baptized in water (turn in the card at the Welcome Center, in the offering, or at the church office). A class will be held the morning of the 24th, 10:00-10:50, which you should plan to attend.
• THE DISTRICT MUSIC CONFERENCE will be held Saturday, September 20, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM, in Agawam. The cost is $25/person and $15/student. Registrations need to be in early. If you would like to attend, please see Pastor Rafael to sign up and pay. We will be taking the church van.

HOMETEAMS MEETING THIS WEEK

• Christians in Action (Proiettis)—Tuesday, 7:00 PM
• Branches of Messiah (Wheelers)—Wednesday, 6:30 PM
• YACC for Young Adults (Riehles)—Thursday, 6:30 PM
• Women of Faith (Telliers)—Friday, 10:00 AM
• Pick up directions at the Welcome Center. You are invited!

CHURCH LIBRARY

• The library, located next to the Youth Chapel, is open:
• Sunday: 10:00-11:00 AM, after second service, 6:00-6:30 PM
• Wednesday: 6:15-6:30 PM and after Family Night ministries

TAKE THE LAND OFFERINGS TO DATE

• Beginning Loan Amount: $600,000
• Regular Principal Payments: 14,072
• Extra Principal Applied: 125,962
• Current Loan Balance: $459,966
• At an average $9500/month extra applied each month, the loan should be paid off by Aug 2011.

NEEDS IN OUR CHURCH FAMILY

• A sister in Christ is seeking a home with the same. If you can help, please call the church office. God bless you!
• A man in the church needs transportation from Fitchburg to work in Ashburnham. Also, the construction firm he works for is hiring. If you’d like more information or could help, please call the church office.

BULLETIN INSERTS

None this week.

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