Sunday, April 20, 2008
Mark
Your Calendars:
Friday
Night Fellowship this week,
April 25th, 7:30 p.m.
Board
Meeting is on Tuesday, April 22nd, 7:30 p.m. All are
welcome.
“Good
Soil” Showing this Saturday,
April 26th, 7:00 p.m. This new release is set in Japan
in the early 1600’s. It is an inspiring
story of one man’s faith to stand firm in the face of the growing Tokugawa
persecution. The film is in Japanese and
English. The movie’s creator, Craig Shimahara, will speak after the showing about the movie and
also the history of Christianity in Japan. Invite your friends. Admission is free.
Joyful
Noise Music Camp is August
4-8 for grades K-8. “God’s World is
Awesome” so get ready to experience the fantastic energy and fun of collective
music-making with our wonderful staff led by musical director George Makinto. Pick up a
flyer and registration form at the Connection Table.
Church
Family Retreat will be over
the Labor Day weekend, Saturday to Monday, August 30 – September 1, with
optional Friday segment. Rev. Ron
Matsuda will be the adult speaker.
Next Sunday ~ “National Day of Prayer” service.
Getting
Connected:
Welcome Back, Pastor Ken! Pastor Ken is returning to the pulpit
today after a 3-month sabbatical. Thank
you, God, for giving him, Debbie, Sharon, Karis and
David this time for refreshment and renewal.
PVBC Connections ~ We are
planning to issue a new contact directory in May. Please add your changes in the “MARK-UP”
directory at Connection Central.
Ministry
Opportunities:
Looking
for a Summer Vacation Idea? Consider serving as a family on the Mexico
Missions Trip, August 11-17th, and use this opportunity to grow in
your relationships with Jesus Christ. Application forms are due May 4th.
For more information, contact Kevin Mats.
Prayer
Time on Sunday
mornings, 8:00 a.m., is open to all to
join together for praise and prayer in Room 1.
Reminders:
JEMS Mt. Hermon registration deadline is May 1st. Pick up a form at Connection Central and mail
it back to JEMS.
Our Daily Bread devotionals are available at the Connection
Central table.
Small
Group / Fellowship Schedule
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Facilitator
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Host/Location
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Schedule
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Next Mtg
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Kaz (A.S.K.)
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Rm. 3
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Sun 11:00am
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Apr 20
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Don/Marlene (LifeSavers)
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Local Home
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Sun. 11:45am
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May 18
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Kevin T.
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Rm. 5/6
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Tue. 7:30pm
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Apr 29
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Rev. Sam
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Local Home
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Wed. 8:00pm
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May 14
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Dean
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Rm. 5/6
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Wed. 8:15pm
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May 7
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Charlene (M&M)
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Rm. 5/6
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Thu. 9:15am
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May 1
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June
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Local Home
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Wed. 1:00pm
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Apr 23
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Eleanor (WBS)
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Local home
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Thu. 7:30pm
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Apr 24
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David/Alice (Home Fellowship)
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Local home
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Fri. 7:30pm
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Apr 25
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Cynthia (1 Peter)
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Rm. 5/6
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Sat. 7:30am
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Apr 26
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College / Young Adults
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Local home
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Sat. 10:30am
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May 10
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Youth & College News
1. Next Sunday: Youth worship service in the Fellowship Hall. 9-11 high school boys are serving.
2.
Next
FNF Night: This Friday,
April 25th, 7:30
pm at PVBC.
3. College/Young Adult Group: Meets the 2nd Saturday of every
month from 10:30 am – 2:30 pm. Lunch is provided. Next meeting is May 10th.
4.
Grad Night: Friday, June 20th. Planning meeting today after small groups for
any non-graduates interested in helping out.
5.
Joyful Noise Music Camp: Monday-Friday, August 4-8. We are looking for youth to help out with the
camp.
6.
Mexico Missions: Short term mission
trip to Ensenada on August 11-17th. Applications are now available. You need to have everything filled out and
turned in by May 4th. Get
forms from Kevin Mats or at www.pvbc.com.
7.
Family Camp at Tahquitz Pines: Youth
camp from Friday-Monday, August 29 – September 1. The youth speaker is Erik Kakimoto.