Living Hope Church, Medicine Hat

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LIVING HOPE CHURCH, MEDICINE HAT

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Worship April 20, 2025

Pastor: Kevin VanderVeen   Worship Leader:  Kyle Church

 

OPENING AND WELCOME

Opening Worship Song:  The Lord Be With You

Opening Prayer and Blessing

Worship Song:  Living Hope

Worship Song:    Because He Lives

 

CELEBRATINGLORD’S SUPPER 

Prayer of Thanksgiving

Confession of Faith: Apostle’s Creed

Celebration

Song of Response: Keep the Feast

(Children are dismissed for Sunday School)

 

MINISTRY OF THEWORD

Prayer for Illumination

Scripture Reading:  1 Corinthians 15:12-28

Message:  The Theology of Everything

Song of Response:  In Christ Alone

 

SENDING ANDBLESSING

Announcements

Church Family Prayer

Offering:  1) Local Budget             2) Root Cellar

Closing Blessing

Closing Worship Song:   Christ the Lord is Risen Today (Easter Hymn)

OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE

 

Greeters

April 20 - Paul and Elisa

April 27 - Randy and Liane

Sound  Booth

April 20 - Dirk and Andrew

April 27 - Jeff and Cohen

Nursery

April 20 - Chantel and Cohen

April 27 - Andrea and Jillian

Sunday  School

April 20 - Michelle W and  Cohen

April 27 - Joyce and Emma

Coffee

April 20 - Harry and Audrey

April 27 - Tom and Rita

Library

April 20 - Krista

April 27 - Michelle

OFFERING SCHEDULE 

April 20

Root Cellar

April 27

Prairie Gleaners

May 4

Whispering Pines

May 11

The Schouten’s

                                   

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Worship April 13, 2025

Pastor: Kevin VanderVeen   Worship Leader:  Kyle Church

 

 

OPENING AND WELCOME

Opening Worship Song:  Hosanna

Opening Prayer and Blessing

Worship Song:  There is a Redeemer

Worship Song:   Crown Him With Many Crowns

PROFESSION OF FAITH

Introduction

Remembering God’s Promise

Profession of Faith: Brolin VanderSpruit, Avery Stigter, Emma Williamson, Denise Ouwehand

Prayer

Song of Response: This I Believe (The Creed)

(Children are dismissed for Sunday School)

MINISTRY OF THE WORD

Prayer for illumination

Scripture Reading:  John 19:1-16

Message:  Jesus Sentenced to be Crucified

Song of Response:  Behold Our God

SENDING ANDBLESSING

Announcements

Church Family Prayer

Offering:  1) Local Budget             2) Resonate Global Missions

Closing Blessing

Closing Worship Song:  Hosanna (I see the King of Glory)

OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE

Greeters

April 13: Stan and Helena

April 20: Paul and Elisa

Sound Booth

April 13: Keith and Quade

April 18: Dirk and Andrew

April 20: Dirk and Andrew

Nursery

April 13: Liane and Emma

April 20: Chantel and Cohen

Sunday School

April 13: Michelle W and Cohen

April 20:Michelle W and Cohen

Coffee

April 13: Paul and Elisa

April 20: Harry and Audrey

Library

April 13: Eileen

April 20: Krista

OFFERING SCHEDULE

April 13 Resonate Global Missions

April 18 ( Good Friday) Women’s Shelter

April 20 Root Cellar

April 27 Prairie Gleaners

THIS WEEK AT LIVING HOPE

Lord’s Day, April 13:                        Cake after the service in celebration of Profession of Faith

                                                             Youth/Young Adults meet at 6:30pm

 

Monday, April 14:                             Friendship meets at 7pm

 

Tuesday, April 15:                             Council meets at 7pm

 

Wednesday, April 16:                     Stations of the Cross 6 – 8pm

 

Thursday, April 17:                          Coffee Break meets at 9:30 am Colossians Study

                                                                Stations of the Cross 6-8 pm

 

Friday, April 18:                                Station of the Cross 4:00 – 5:30 pm

                                                                 Good Friday Service 6 pm

                                                               

We are excited about all that God is doing in and through our church family. We look forward to coming alongside you in different ways.

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Worship April 6, 2025

Pastor: Kevin VanderVeen   Worship Leader:  Kyle Church

 

OPENING AND WELCOME

Opening Worship Song:  This is the Day

Opening Prayer and Blessing

Worship Song:  Cornerstone

Worship Song:   Son of Suffering

PROFESSION OF FAITH

Introduction

Remembering God’s Promise

Profession of Faith: Tyrel Aasman, Conor Aasman, Caleb Aasman

 Prayer

Song of Response: This I Believe (The Creed)

(Children are dismissed for Sunday School)

MINISTRY OF THEWORD

Prayer for illumination

Scripture Reading:  John 17:1-26

Message:  Jesus Prayer in Gethsemane

Song of Response:  Build Your Kingdom Here

SENDING ANDBLESSING

Announcements

Church Family Prayer

Offering:  1) Local Budget             2) Therefore Go Ministries

Closing Blessing

Closing Worship Song:  This is My Father’s World

OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE

Greeters

April 6 Rob and Tracey

April 13 Stan and Helena

Sound Booth

April 6 Conor and Linden

April 13 Keith and Quade

Nursery

April 6 Avery and Katie

April 13 Liane and Emma

Sunday School

April 6 Avery and Katie

April 13 Michelle W and Cohen

Coffee

April 6 Randy and Liane

April 13 Paul and Elisa

Library

April 6 Margaret

April 13 Eileen

 

OFFERING SCHEDULE

April 6 Therefore Go Ministries

April 13 Resonate Global Missions

April 18 (Good Friday) Women’s Shelter

April 20 Root Cellar

 THIS WEEK AT LIVING HOPE

Lord’s Day, April 6:                         Cake after the service in celebration of Profession of Faith

                                                             Adult Bible Study meet at 6:30 pm

 

Monday, April 7:                               Friendship meets at 7pm

 

Thursday, April 10:                          Coffee Break meets at 9:30 am Colossians Study

                                                                Cadets and Gems 6:30-8pm

 

                                                               

Council will meet on April 15that 7 pm

Our Good Friday Service will be Friday April 18 at 6:00pm

CHURCH AND UPCOMING EVENTS

Kids!!! We are hoping to have the Children participate in Palm Sunday! Parents If your kids are able to please have them meet in the Fellowship Hall next Sunday the 13th prior to the service. We have some Palm Branches to Wave

 

Stations of the Cross: You are invited for a time of reflection and prayer through the stations of the cross during the few days leading to Good Friday. Wed 6-8pm, Thurs 6-8pm,Friday 4-5:30pm. These will be self guided stations with handouts at each station guiding participants into scripture, a short time of reflection, and prayer.

 

City Wide Good Friday Service- Is being held at Co-op Place at 9:30am Friday April 18.

 

Save the date AND your bottles! On May 2 SERVE will be hosting another Bottle Drive and BBQ! More details to come! Mark your Calendars and we’ll see you then

 

Save the Date – SERVE will be here before you know it. For those that may be interested in volunteering, our SERVE dates are July 26-August 2. Currently we are looking for host families to help with showers after work site days. If you could help in this area or would like more info please reach out to Randy Valk.

 

Play Ball!  We are getting ready to start the "Reformers" Slow Pitch Season again! Season runs May 1- July 24 on Thursday nights. Time to be determined. Please chat with Michelle or Tyler Whitrow if you are hoping to play this year! Sign up sheet in the Foyer

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