| This is The Scoop, all you need to know about AVCRC this week May 15, 2026  |
| Sunday Worship at 10:00 am Holy Communion is celebrated on the second Sunday of each month, unless otherwise announced. We welcome Pastor Zach Hillman  Please Pray~ Give thanks for the lessons we have learned through the ages from the stories of several women in holy scripture. Remembering especially * Sarah, wife of Abram; * Hannah mother of the Prophet Samuel; * Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist and cousin of * Virgin Mary, mother of Christ. ~ Ask that we will be drawn near and held fast by God as we forgive those who trespass against us, as we have been forgiven. ~ Ask for protection for all Emergency first responders and medical teams during the busy May long weekend ahead. Thrive: Displaced people ~ Please pray for refugees and displaced people worldwide, that they may find safety and peace. Pray also for host nations that have openly received thousands of refugees; may God give them compassion and logistical wisdom in caring for vulnerable individuals and families.Church Renewal: Faithfulness ~ Our world often defines success as big, shiny, and new. God calls us to faithful obedience. Pray for faithfulness in our churches, though their work at times may be a struggle. Ask for wisdom in discerning and following their calling, even when that may become difficult.  May – Ty Watson House: Providing end of life Palliative Care. June – Free a Family – World Renew: World Renew partners with local churches and non-profit organizations to free families from the grip of poverty. Your donation helps a community.  April Donations Benevolent Fund $300 Resonate Global – Guatemala 50 Foodgrains Bank 2,825 Budget 16,088 TOTAL $19,263 YTD Budget $79,048 YTD Donations $64,428  There might still be an opportunity to serve on council. Speak with any current council member for more information Thank you!   A Church Directory Update! I switched servers so I can use the same number in Canada and Mexico. My new number is: 672-673-5399 Rosemary  May’s Ladies Lunch is planned for next Wednesday @ 12 noon at the Cherry Creek Golf Course. Let me know if you’d like to join us by Monday so I can book accordingly. Thanks, Lois L   Spring Church Clean Up June 6 @ 9 am – 12 noonThe work bee will be followed by a Bar-B-Que at noon, hosted by our Administration Team!. Speak with Hans or Jake for more information.  Regular Weekly Events Tuesdays (2nd and 4th of each month): 9:00 ~ Serve at Shelter Farm; meet at church to carpool Wednesdays: 10:00 ~ Ladies Bible Study Thursdays: 5:30 ~ Ladies Bible Study Third Sunday of each month: Prayer for our community volunteers after the Worship Service.  Alberni Valley Ministerial City Wide Gathering of the Church Pentecost Sunday ~ May 2410:30am ADSS TheatreMaster Volunteer Schedules (If you have traded with someone, please change your personal calendar.) Coffee Preparation May 17 Bob and Joan May 31 John and Erin June 7 Willem and Helle June 14 Harry and Marjie June 21 Jake and Mitzie June 28 Hans and Hillary Greeters *Float ~ Eric May 17 John K May 31 Jake June 7 Hans June 14 John K June 21 Jake June 28 Hans Sunday School May 17 Pamela and Alsie May 31 Erin and Joan June 7 Patty and Pam S June 14 Patty and Pam S June 21 Pamela and Rosemary June 28 Pamela and Hilary Nursery June 7 Anita and Pat B June 21 Hilary and Lois Library May 17 Margrit May 31 Bev June 7 Anita June 14 Alice June 21 Joan June 28 Margrit Counting May 17 (Victoria) Patty and Dave May 24 Helle and Alsie May 31 Pam June 7 Pam and John June 14 Pete and Roy June 21 Helle and Rinnie June 28 Patty and Drew Security May Yvonne A June Pete Lawn Mowing May 1-15 John G May 16-31 Jake C June 1-15 John K June 16-30 Roy K July 1-15 John G July 16-31 Harry A August 1-15 Wendy F |
