1. INVITE A FRIEND! - Who are you inviting to church for Sunday? People are more likely to go to church with you if you ask them to go at Christmas or Easter. This is why we put so much energy into these weeks. You can do it! Please pray for God to give you opportunities where you can invite someone. Remember, it's not just about you anymore!
2. HOLY WEEK EVENTS
April 13, MAUNDY THURSDAY SERVICE at Forest Park Covenant, 6:30PM. Experience the last days for Jesus as we celebrate Communion and a candlelight service with other area churches.April 14, GOOD FRIDAY DINNER and SERVICE at New Hope Baptist Church. The dinner begins at 5:30PM and the service begins at 6:30PM. NOTE: There is no charge for the meal.
April 16, EASTER BREAKFAST, 9:30AM at church. NOTE: There is no charge for the meal.
April 16, SUNDAY WORSHIP - "Good News From the Graveyard!" We encounter chaos, turmoil, and despair on sometimes a daily basis. Oh we are in need some good news lately! Join us Sunday as we discover this god news in the most unlikely place. (Luke 24:1-3)
3. EVENTS TO REMEMBER
Apr. 12, Wednesday Night Bible Study, 6:45PM.
Apr. 12, Student Ministries, 6:30PM at Calvin Church.
Apr. 12, Student Ministries, 6:30PM at Calvin Church.
Apr. 23, Middle School Ministries, 5:00PM at church!
Apr. 24, Pray For Muskegon!
May 1, Council/Elders/Deacons Meetings begin at 6:30PM.
May 4, National Day of Prayer events
May 1, Council/Elders/Deacons Meetings begin at 6:30PM.
May 4, National Day of Prayer events
4. PRAYERS
Prayer Focus: Bolivia
- Pray for a strengthened economy that will put an end to abject poverty and the plight of homeless street children.
- Pray for believers to be spiritually equipped for battle against the enemy who continues his hold on the Bolivian church.
- Pray for a new standard of discipleship that will equip believers to stand against false doctrine and immoral lifestyles.
- Go to http://prayercast.com/bolivia.html for more info.
- Praise God for Greg and Sandy Hazelmyer's neighbor, Buck, hip replacement surgery went well. May his recuperation go well too!
- Lynn Pluger asks for prayers for improved health.
- Crystal Ecklund praises God for his protection on her children.
- Brenda Swanson asks for prayers of healing for her husband Steve's surgery.
Pray for Pastor Matt's friend, Rob DeHaan who lost his daughter on Sunday. The funeral will be tough.- Pray for the churches in Egypt who have had their buildings bombed and many Christians die.
- "Pray for strength in our marriage and bringing up our children in Christ. Pray for recovery and healing for a surgery for my wife and my body which has been in terrible shape."
- Pray for those who have lost loved ones in their lives recently.
- Pray for those battling painful events of the past. May forgiveness free them from their prison.
- Pray for those participating in Holy Week events, some for the first time in a long time. May they find Jesus during this busy week.
- Pray for healing for Duane Gray after his hernia surgery yesterday.
- Pray for those in need of encouragement. Pray also for those seeking a reason for living.
- Pray for the Bixby family and their newborn who is 16 weeks early.
- Pray for marriages in need of God's direction.
- Pray for my friend Joe whose 2 year old son had surgery yesterday to get the "trach tube" out of his throat for the first time. There were minor complications but overall things went quite well.
- Pray for rain in the drough stricken areas of Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia.
- Pray for Mike Kalinowski who will have surgery on his leg this week.
- Pray for those battling depression.
- Pray for good resolutions to conflicts.
Pastor Matt Eenigenburg
Celebration Community Church
1260 W. Sherman Blvd.
Muskegon, MI 49441
www.celebrationmuskegon.org
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(231) 571-4137
Celebration Community Church
1260 W. Sherman Blvd.
Muskegon, MI 49441
www.celebrationmuskegon.org
Like us on Facebook!
(231) 571-4137
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