NLC Connect March 13 2024
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13
6:30 p.m. - NO Worship Team Rehearsal
6:30 p.m. -Prayer Gathering meets - Room 113
THURSDAY, MARCH 14
5:30 p.m. - CELEBRATE RECOVERY meal, worship, small groups, Solid Rock Cafe
SUNDAY, MARCH 17
8:30 a.m. - Growth Class
10:00 a.m. - WORSHIP - NLC KIDS - NURSERY
6:30 p.m. - NO Worship Team Rehearsal
6:30 p.m. -Prayer Gathering meets - Room 113
- Please join in praying for our pastoral transition process
THURSDAY, MARCH 14
5:30 p.m. - CELEBRATE RECOVERY meal, worship, small groups, Solid Rock Cafe
SUNDAY, MARCH 17
8:30 a.m. - Growth Class
- Salt & Light: Ephesians - Rooms 114-115
10:00 a.m. - WORSHIP - NLC KIDS - NURSERY
- Pastor Mark preaching the 2nd in a series on Jesus' Vision for our Salvation; Luke 23
- Sausage for sale to support Celebrate Recovery
THE COMING WEEK:
MONDAY, MARCH 18
10:00 a.m. - Memorial Service/Lunch for Gary Isaac - Gym/Dining Room
6:00 p.m. - Celebrate Recovery Worship Team rehearsal - Gym
TUESDAY, MARCH 19
7:00 a.m. - Men's (buy your own) Breakfast - IHOP
9:00 a.m. - LIFT Women's Bible Study - Rooms 114/115
6:30 p.m. - Healing Rooms of Dinuba - West patio of Worship Center
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20
6:00 p.m. - NLC Women's Ministry Spring Event - Dining Room
6:30 p.m. - Worship Team Rehearsal
6:30 p.m. -Prayer Gathering meets - Room 113
10:00 a.m. - Memorial Service/Lunch for Gary Isaac - Gym/Dining Room
6:00 p.m. - Celebrate Recovery Worship Team rehearsal - Gym
TUESDAY, MARCH 19
7:00 a.m. - Men's (buy your own) Breakfast - IHOP
9:00 a.m. - LIFT Women's Bible Study - Rooms 114/115
6:30 p.m. - Healing Rooms of Dinuba - West patio of Worship Center
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20
6:00 p.m. - NLC Women's Ministry Spring Event - Dining Room
6:30 p.m. - Worship Team Rehearsal
6:30 p.m. -Prayer Gathering meets - Room 113
- Please join in praying for our pastoral transition process
THURSDAY, MARCH 21
5:30 p.m. - CELEBRATE RECOVERY meal, LESSON, small groups, Solid Rock Cafe
SUNDAY, MARCH 24 - PALM SUNDAY
8:30 a.m. - Growth Class
10:00 a.m. - WORSHIP - NLC KIDS - NURSERY
5:30 p.m. - CELEBRATE RECOVERY meal, LESSON, small groups, Solid Rock Cafe
SUNDAY, MARCH 24 - PALM SUNDAY
8:30 a.m. - Growth Class
- Salt & Light: Ephesians - Rooms 114-115
10:00 a.m. - WORSHIP - NLC KIDS - NURSERY
- NLC Elder Josh "Chinoh" Aquino preaching the 3nd in a series on Jesus' Vision for our Salvation
UPCOMING:
EASTER AT NLC
Vacation Bible School
10 A.M. - 12 NOON DAILY
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 - SUNDAY, MARCH 31
Register your children, grandchildren, and neighbor-children today!
10 A.M. - 12 NOON DAILY
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 - SUNDAY, MARCH 31
Register your children, grandchildren, and neighbor-children today!
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Received Last Week (3/10):…….......... $3,793
Received this year to date: ......……..$206,233
Budget to Date: ……............................. $215,569
Budget Goal: …………...…...…................$400,342
Needed Weekly: …………….…….............…$8,088
Received this year to date: ......……..$206,233
Budget to Date: ……............................. $215,569
Budget Goal: …………...…...…................$400,342
Needed Weekly: …………….…….............…$8,088
Easter Candy Donations Needed
PRAYER
- Marilyn Chappell has been in the hospital at St. Agnes this week. Please pray she recovers and can return to Palm Village.
- Ron Froese has been scheduled for surgery on the 22nd. Pray for endurance till then and success and healing afterward.
- Remember those dealing with cancer: Elva Cardona's sister, Connie Gomes, Ron Froese's sister-in-law Garinel, Eugene Enns, Carolina Coralles, Lanisha Washington, and Glen Zimmerman. Praise the Lord three of these were in church Sunday.
- A memorial service for Gary Isaac will be Monday, March 18th at 10 a.m., at NLC.
- Pray for those who have lost loved ones recently, particularly Bob Sorber, Sr. who lost his last sibling, Jack recently. The Griggs/Dover family has lost four people over the last few months.
- Pray for health and peace for: Paulie Romero and Evelyn as she cares for him at home, Michelle Perez, Brian Willems, and Mary Salazar.
- Pray for our pastoral transition and search committee. Members are listed below.
- Pray for District Minister Jordan Ringhofer and family, as well as our sister churches in San Jose, northern California, Nevada, and Utah.
- Pray for our upcoming Easter Vacation Bible School "RISE UP!" being offered March 29-31, 10 a.m. - noon, with a big finale on Easter Sunday. Pray for Jessica and Joanna as they direct the team and provide care to our kids and their families.
- Pray for NLC Elder Otto & Marjorie Ekk, currently in Portugal.
- Continue praying for an end to war and violence around the world.
NLC Pastoral Search Team
The NLC Elders are announcing the following people who have agreed to serve as the search team for our new pastor.
You'll notice that the Elders' spouses are sharing in this important work. Jessica Aquino will also represent the ministry staff as our NLC Kids' Ministry Leader along with Joanna Brooks who serves as our Nursery Coordinator.
It's exciting to see such a diverse group of people committed to NLC's growing ministries like the children, youth, and Celebrate Recovery, as well as our care ministries and global connections.
Please keep these people in prayer. And continue to feel free to contact the Elders with questions about the process. In time the team will begin sharing their progress and specific requests for prayer.
Team members:
In addition to this team, two others will participate and provide resources as needed:
You'll notice that the Elders' spouses are sharing in this important work. Jessica Aquino will also represent the ministry staff as our NLC Kids' Ministry Leader along with Joanna Brooks who serves as our Nursery Coordinator.
It's exciting to see such a diverse group of people committed to NLC's growing ministries like the children, youth, and Celebrate Recovery, as well as our care ministries and global connections.
Please keep these people in prayer. And continue to feel free to contact the Elders with questions about the process. In time the team will begin sharing their progress and specific requests for prayer.
Team members:
- Bruce Smith (Elder)
- Laurel Smith
- Otto Ekk (Elder)
- Marjorie Ekk
- Joshua Aquino (Elder)
- Jessica Aquino (Children’s Ministries Leader)
- Stan Isaac (Deacon Team Leader)
- Tristan Ringhofer (Search Team Leader)
- Ken Sawatzky (Trustee/Stewardship Team Leader)
- Richard Clemmer
- Maria Gonzalez
- Joanna Espinoza Brooks
- Lafeyette Brooks
In addition to this team, two others will participate and provide resources as needed:
- Jordan Ringhofer (Pacific District Minister) - will serve as a consultant
- Ron Brown (Trustee President) - will serve in an ex-officio role
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