NLC Connect March 20 2024

March 19th, 2024
by Mark Isaac

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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

Salt & Light: Ephesians - Rooms 114-115

9:30 a.m. - Connecting Point
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

5:00 p.m. - NLC CREW (youth group) - Room 207

THE COMING WEEK:

MONDAY, MARCH 25
6:00 p.m. - Celebrate Recovery Worship Team rehearsal - Gym

TUESDAY, MARCH 26
6:00 a.m. - KEN'S BACK! Men's Bible Study - NLC Gym
NO Healing Rooms of Dinuba - Restarts April 16th

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27
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 28
5:30 p.m. - CELEBRATE RECOVERY meal, LESSON, small groups, Solid Rock Cafe

FRIDAY-SUNDAY, MARCH 29-31
10:00 a.m. - Noon - Easter "RISE-UP" Vacation Bible School - NLC Campus

EASTER AT NLC

SUNDAY, MARCH 31 - EASTER SUNDAY
8:30 a.m. - NO Growth Classes
9:00 a.m. - FREE FAMILY BREAKFAST (Breakfast burritos)
10:00 a.m. - FAMILY WORSHIP

Worship for the entire family
NLC Kids and Crew leading worship
Baptisms and new members
Family learning activities about Jesus and his resurrection

11:00 a.m. - EASTER EGG HUNT

NLC Kids and Crew hosting the egg hunt on the church lawn

5:00 p.m. - NLC CREW (youth group) - Room 207

UPCOMING:

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Received Last Week (3/17):……..........$4,011
Received this year to date:.....….…..$210,244
Budget to Date: ……........................ $223,268
Budget Goal (by Aug 31st): .…….....$400,342
Needed Weekly: …………….….….........…$8,265

Easter Candy Donations Needed

PRAYER

Ron Froese will be having surgery on Friday, March 22nd. Pray for them as Norma drives them down to LA and back, and for Ron's complete healing and recovery.
Several people are having cataract surgeries. Please pray for successful operations.
Pray for health and peace for: Marilyn Chappell, Paulie Romero and Evelyn as she cares for him at home, Michelle Perez, Brian Willems, and Mary Salazar.
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.
Pray for those who have lost loved ones recently (Bob Sorber, Sr., the Griggs/Dover family, and the family of Gary Isaac).
Pray also for Cheryl Jackson, Executive Director of Open Gate, as her mother is expected to pass this week, just over one year since her father's passing.
Pray for our pastoral transition and search team as they organize and begin their work.
Pray for District Minister Jordan Ringhofer and family, as well as our sister churches in Washington.
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 the children to be open to following Jesus as they learn about his death and resurrection.
Praise the Lord and pray for those who are preparing for baptism on Easter Sunday: Karen Madrid (rebaptism), Freddy & Deja Parker and their daughter, Cali Torres, Justin Griggs, and others considering it.
Pray for NLC Elder Otto & Marjorie Ekk, currently in Portugal. They return March 26th.
Continue praying for an end to war and violence around the world, and for many who are also starving as a result of continuing violence.
And keep Pablo & Maricela Chavez and their boys in prayer as they minister in Peru. CLICK HERE for their March 2024 newsletter.