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Haiti Update

We just received this update from CRWRC about the the relief efforts in Haiti.  Definitely worth a read!

http://us1.campaign-archive.com/?u=5d0a468ccba985c5b0985464e&id=62dceacc0a&e

CRWRC at Work in Haiti!

Our denominations relief organization (CRWRC) has been at work in Haiti for many years and is currently doing what they can after the recent earthquake.  You can read all about it here:

http://www.crcna.org/pages/helphaiti_2010.cfm

The Remembering Tree

As part of our Advent season celebration this year we are going to be using a "remembering tree".  We'll be having a Christmas tree setup in the lobby of the church.  Everyone is invited to make special ornaments and put them on the tree!  These ornaments should in someway remember key figures from the Bible who helped prepare the way for Jesus coming.  For a more thorough e

More on Emerging Generations

For those of you interested in learning more about the "Emerging Generations" check out this message from Bedford Community Church:

http://www.bedfordcommunitychurch.org/audio/090118_TheEmergingGeneration.mp3

International Day of Prayer

This Sunday (November 8 2009) is the International Day of Prayer for the persecuted church.  You can find more information about this event at http://www.idop.ca/.  Please make it a priority to pray for other Christians around the world who don't have the same freedom to express their beliefs the way we do!

Kits for Kids

This week John R shared about the "Kits for Kids" program that we'll be encouraging kids in our church to participate in.  You can find more information about this ministry at http://www.kingdomchildren.ca/.

Healthy Pastors

Continuing on the theme started by "Volunteers" here's an article about working with your Pastor!  Enjoy.

http://theresurgence.com/how-to-help-your-pastor

Calvinism at the Las Vegas Airport

Here's the book that Pastor Andrew recommended this morning:

http://www.amazon.ca/Calvinism-Las-Vegas-Airport-Connections/dp/0310231973

"What do we do with Hell?" Follow Up

A couple interesting things you may want to check out after the sermon this weekend:

Here's an article about an atheist Magician who encourages Christians to evangelize:

http://www.backtogod.net/news.php?action=Story&news_id=79

Here's the link to the Hell Q&A that took place at Mosaic this weekend:

http://www.easthillcommunity.com/node/109

Heaven Q&A

This past week at Mosaic we had an impromptu Q&A session about "Heaven"... here's the audio for your enjoyment!

http://www.easthillcommunity.com/node/104

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