Bulletin Announcements for Sunday, March 1

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

TODAY             **Join us for coffee in the Fellowship Hall after worship **
Tuesday                       C.E.C. Meeting – 6:30 p.m.
Lenten Communion – 7 p.m.
Prayer Group – 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday                  Mid-Week Lenten Service @ Trinity United – 7:30 p.m.
Friday                           Helping Hands – 9-11 a.m.
World Day of Prayer at St. Teresa – 7:30 p.m.

NEXT SUNDAY           Veil of Tears Movie Presentation – 5:30-8 p.m.

Woolwich Community Services provide support for the most vulnerable in our Community.  We help by filling the baskets at the door each month.  For the month of March we are collecting:  Ketchup and toothpaste.

 

ELMIRA DISTRICT MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION
LENTEN SCHEDULE
Services begin at 7:30 p.m.

 

March 11                      Gale Presbyterian
Lent 4                           David Lewis
March 18                      St. Teresa
Lent 5                           Sarah Freeman
March 25                      Floradale Mennonite Church
Lent 6                           Rev. Scott Sinclair

A new part-time staff position at Gale is opening up and maybe you are the perfect fit!  The Program Co-ordinator will ensure we have a cohesive approach to the many programs offered in our church. The scope of the duties are wide-ranging so if you enjoy variety, collaborating with people, and demonstrating the love of Christ in your work, then this position might be for you.  You can see the full job description on the church website. Submit a cover letter and resume to the church office by March 13 via email to wendy.lair@galepresbyterian.com or via regular mail to Gale Presbyterian Church, Program Co-ordinator Selection Committee, 10 Barnswallow Drive, Elmira, N3B 0A8.

SAVE THE DATE…Monday, April 13th there will be a Bridal Shower for Christina Smith.

The next All Together Tuesday will be Tuesday, March 10 starting at 6pm with a Potluck. This is open to all who would like to join and get to know each other more. There will be activities for children and adult, after the meal time. If you plan on attending please speak to Amy Hopper or Melanie Dow so they can have enough supplies!

LENTEN COMMUNIONS
TUESDAYS IN LENT – 7:00 pm

The season of Lent begins with Ash Wednesday – February 18th this year. Lent is a season of reflection and preparation leading us to Good Friday and Easter – April 5th. Many people do special tasks, sacrifices or rituals to mark these 40 days.

At Gale we will hold special mid-week communion services, each Tuesday concluding on March 31st. Beginning at 7 pm and lasting about 30 – 45 minutes, these meaningful and non-traditional communion services will be another opportunity for us to enrich our walk with God.

Come and join us in the chancel for these special services.

March 3rd – A ritual of bread
March 10th – Taizé worship
March 17th – Communion of pretzels
March 24th – A service of anointing
March 31st – Messiah in the Passover (sign-up      required)

    MARCH BREAK FAMILY CRAFT DAY
Wednesday, March 18, 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
10:00 a.m. – Knitting with Shirley Soehner
12:00 – 12:45 p.m. – Lunch
(bring your own, Drinks will be supplied)
1:00 – 2:30 p.m. – Building a bird house with Kees VandermeYYosted by:  Life and Missions Team
Kids of all ages are welcome and we encourage a parent/grandparent to join them.
YOU MUST SIGN UP BY MARCH 11

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