november 28, 2010
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Sunday Bulletin for Alexandria Covenant Church. Alexandria, MN 56308TRANSCRIPT
Larry Strathe passed away November 17th. Please pray for his sister Pat Lindsey, and their family.
Welcome!
Please contact the church office regarding a financial
scholarship, if your child(ren) would like to attend a youth
event for which you have not the means.
4005 Dakota Street, Alexandria, MN 56308320-763-5659 / fax 320-763-3456
alexandriacovenant.org or [email protected]
Leadership TeamLes Anderson (Chair) 320-834-2362 Lynette Kluver 320-763-7224 Linda Lovrien 320-763-5676 John LeVahn 320-763-5659 Rick Banke 320-763-2992 Joan Maus 320-283-5324 Jim Vassar 320-223-2045 Craig Bjerke 320-846-1525 Jim Rook 320-763-8891
November 28, 2010
It’s our sincere desire that you find yourself at home and welcomed here at Alexandria Covenant. Please visit us at the welcome center to learn more about how you and your
family can get connected to others within the church and our community. Our Nursery is available for infants - 3 years old.
During our Worship service, please fill out a Connect Card located in the pew. (There are “assisted listening devices”
available at Welcome Center for those who need them.)
This Morning’s Outline
Please note that the ACC may use your image or your child’s image in any ACC publication, promotional materials, slide shows, or the ACC website. Contact the office if you choose to decline participation for yourself or your family.
StaffJohn LeVahn-Senior PastorDawn Johnson-Director of AdministryAndrew Peabody-Senior High CoordinatorJulie Barnes-Children’s Ministry DirectorNancy Holm-Coordinator of Worship ArtsHelen Ann Wagner-Director of Care MinistryPaul Kusmak-Facility SpecialistLibby Taveirne-Facility AssistantDarlene Steiger-Parish Health NurseEliza Anderson-Treasurer/ Admin. AssistantMatthew Sandahl-Graphic DesignerRuth Nelson-Administrative AssistantCorki Hegland-Job Share ReceptionistJan Dzubay-Job Share Receptionist
Gathering for WorshipSongs of PraiseOur Life Together (10:30 Service Only) Children ages 4 years-3rd grade are dismissed for Children’s Church downstairs in room 100.
Offering Our GiftsMessageStealing the King’s Treasure Part #7 Hezekiah: Persevering in a Prolonged Crisis, by Pastor John LeVahn
Closing Song and Prayer
• Jessica Siira• Judy McCarty (friend of
Judy & Butch Devries)• Tamara (Donn & Ann
Hjelle’s Daughter)• Kristen Wiener• Kathy VanderTuin• Dave Pederson• Pauline Segarr • Ann Hjelle
• Tiffany, (Patti Eckhoff’s friend Michelle’s daughter)
• Conor Allen, (Scott & Amy Allen’s son)
• Jodell Johnson • Mark Blair• Don Haseman• Marion Casper,
(Linda Filler’s mother)
Office
Hou
rs:
Monda
y-Frid
ay
8:00
am-4
:30
pm
*Please feel free to call the church office if you are aware of any errors or updates to the prayer request or praise reports.
Larry Strathe passed away November 17th. Please pray for his sister Pat Lindsey, and their family.
Welcome!
Please contact the church office regarding a financial
scholarship, if your child(ren) would like to attend a youth
event for which you have not the means.
4005 Dakota Street, Alexandria, MN 56308320-763-5659 / fax 320-763-3456
alexandriacovenant.org or [email protected]
Leadership TeamLes Anderson (Chair) 320-834-2362 Lynette Kluver 320-763-7224 Linda Lovrien 320-763-5676 John LeVahn 320-763-5659 Rick Banke 320-763-2992 Joan Maus 320-283-5324 Jim Vassar 320-223-2045 Craig Bjerke 320-846-1525 Jim Rook 320-763-8891
November 28, 2010
It’s our sincere desire that you find yourself at home and welcomed here at Alexandria Covenant. Please visit us at the welcome center to learn more about how you and your
family can get connected to others within the church and our community. Our Nursery is available for infants - 3 years old.
During our Worship service, please fill out a Connect Card located in the pew. (There are “assisted listening devices”
available at Welcome Center for those who need them.)
This Morning’s Outline
Please note that the ACC may use your image or your child’s image in any ACC publication, promotional materials, slide shows, or the ACC website. Contact the office if you choose to decline participation for yourself or your family.
StaffJohn LeVahn-Senior PastorDawn Johnson-Director of AdministryAndrew Peabody-Senior High CoordinatorJulie Barnes-Children’s Ministry DirectorNancy Holm-Coordinator of Worship ArtsHelen Ann Wagner-Director of Care MinistryPaul Kusmak-Facility SpecialistLibby Taveirne-Facility AssistantDarlene Steiger-Parish Health NurseEliza Anderson-Treasurer/ Admin. AssistantMatthew Sandahl-Graphic DesignerRuth Nelson-Administrative AssistantCorki Hegland-Job Share ReceptionistJan Dzubay-Job Share Receptionist
Gathering for WorshipSongs of PraiseOur Life Together (10:30 Service Only) Children ages 4 years-3rd grade are dismissed for Children’s Church downstairs in room 100.
Offering Our GiftsMessageStealing the King’s Treasure Part #7 Hezekiah: Persevering in a Prolonged Crisis, by Pastor John LeVahn
Closing Song and Prayer
• Jessica Siira• Judy McCarty (friend of
Judy & Butch Devries)• Tamara (Donn & Ann
Hjelle’s Daughter)• Kristen Wiener• Kathy VanderTuin• Dave Pederson• Pauline Segarr • Ann Hjelle
• Tiffany, (Patti Eckhoff’s friend Michelle’s daughter)
• Conor Allen, (Scott & Amy Allen’s son)
• Jodell Johnson • Mark Blair• Don Haseman• Marion Casper,
(Linda Filler’s mother)
Office
Hou
rs:
Monda
y-Frid
ay
8:00
am-4
:30
pm
*Please feel free to call the church office if you are aware of any errors or updates to the prayer request or praise reports.
Next Step MembershipDecember 3rd, 6:30 pmIf you’ve been attending our church long enough to call it your home but you’re not a member, we encourage you to join us at pastor John LeVahn’s home. This is a two hour membership event where John will share the vision and mission of our church, over some coffee and dessert. In this relaxed home setting you can find out more about the Church’s history, and how you can become a member at Alexandria Covenant. Please sign up at the Covenant Church Welcome Center because seating is limited.
Children’s MinistryVolunteer OpportunitiesWe need volunteers to help out with the children’s ministry!
• Children’s church video (once a month)• Sunday School teacher and helper for three
year olds (January-May 9:00-10:00 am)• AWANA T&T Secretary Assistant• Extra nursery volunteers for holiday services
(Nov. 28th, Dec. 12th, Dec. 24th, Dec. 26th, and Jan. 2nd)
If you can invest some of your time into these little ones please call Julie Barnes at the church office for more details, 763-5659.
ChristosSundays, 9:00 amCome take a journey through the basic issues of faith in Jesus. You will be exposed to the prophetic messages concerning His coming, His birth, His three-year ministry of miracles and teaching, and even His death and resurrection. Located in Room 114
Adoption Support NetworkDecember 2nd, 6:30 pm, first Thursday each monthCome join the Douglas and Pope County adoptive parents support group. Support groups provide parents with a confidential, non-judgmental environment where they can: learn from each other; celebrate their successes; brainstorm solutions to problems and concerns; and receive information on resources & training opportunities. Location: The Church OfficeFor more information contact Dawn Johnson 320-760-0980.
Free Food DropDecember 3rd, 11:30 amIf you’re hungry and you live in Douglas County, you’re welcome to participate in the annual food drop handout at New Life Christian Church. There are no personal income guidelines, just show up with your own food containers. The line starts to form in the parking lot around 9:30 am and food generally runs out around 1:00 pm. This event is sponsored by United Way. Location: 1910 Hwy 27 E, Alexandria, MN 56308.
60+ Young at Heart Christmas PartyDecember 2nd, 12:00 pmJoin us for a potluck lunch as we hear the Jefferson Carolerssing a few rounds of Christmas cheer. Prizes will be given away and we’ll join together to sing some Christmas carols ourselves!
Last names: A-H bring a dozen sandwichesI-P bring a salad or relishes
Q-Z bring sweet treats
(The next Young at Heart event is March 3rd so mark your calendar) Location: The Fellowship Center
“God With Us” Christmas ServiceDecember 12th, 9:00 am, 10:30 am, and 4:00 pmSee a child’s story come to life and hear real-life stories of people for whom God has shown up in large and small ways. You will be challenged to remember how God is with you each and every day. A Christmas breakfast will be served in the gym from 8:00-11:00 am, donations for the breakfast will go to the Lake Beauty Bible Camp Scholarship Fund.
Planet WisdomDecember 3rd, 4:00 pmPlanet Wisdom is a weekend trip for Jr. and Sr. High students at Grace Church in Eden Prairie. This year’s theme is “A God You Can Know”.
You can sign-up in the church office with a non-refundable check. The cost is $68 for the first 10 registrations, $80 thereafter. (You will need money for three other meals).
Bell Ringers NeededNovember 22nd-December 24th We need bell ringers for the Salvation Army kettles,
beginning November 22nd through December 24th at various locations in the Alexandria area, both inside and outside. Funds are dispersed to families to help in times of greatest need.
Shifts are two hours long. If interested in volunteering please call Kathy Burkholder 320-762-0161.
Christmas CapDecember 17th, 7:00 pm
erJunior Highers, get ready to solve a Christmas mystery together. The details of the mystery will be reserved for the actual event, but you will drive around to different places in Alexandria to witness a couple different crime scenes. You and your team need to figure out what happened, who did it, and why it happened. Prizes for the winning team! Meet in the Church parking lot at 7:00 pm. (High Schoolers, we need you to volunteer to be actors in the crime scenes.)If interested contact Ruth Gess from Catalyst Covenant Church at [email protected] or 320-763-3550.
Next Step MembershipDecember 3rd, 6:30 pmIf you’ve been attending our church long enough to call it your home but you’re not a member, we encourage you to join us at pastor John LeVahn’s home. This is a two hour membership event where John will share the vision and mission of our church, over some coffee and dessert. In this relaxed home setting you can find out more about the Church’s history, and how you can become a member at Alexandria Covenant. Please sign up at the Covenant Church Welcome Center because seating is limited.
Children’s MinistryVolunteer OpportunitiesWe need volunteers to help out with the children’s ministry!
• Children’s church video (once a month)• Sunday School teacher and helper for three
year olds (January-May 9:00-10:00 am)• AWANA T&T Secretary Assistant• Extra nursery volunteers for holiday services
(Nov. 28th, Dec. 12th, Dec. 24th, Dec. 26th, and Jan. 2nd)
If you can invest some of your time into these little ones please call Julie Barnes at the church office for more details, 763-5659.
ChristosSundays, 9:00 amCome take a journey through the basic issues of faith in Jesus. You will be exposed to the prophetic messages concerning His coming, His birth, His three-year ministry of miracles and teaching, and even His death and resurrection. Located in Room 114
Adoption Support NetworkDecember 2nd, 6:30 pm, first Thursday each monthCome join the Douglas and Pope County adoptive parents support group. Support groups provide parents with a confidential, non-judgmental environment where they can: learn from each other; celebrate their successes; brainstorm solutions to problems and concerns; and receive information on resources & training opportunities. Location: The Church OfficeFor more information contact Dawn Johnson 320-760-0980.
Free Food DropDecember 3rd, 11:30 amIf you’re hungry and you live in Douglas County, you’re welcome to participate in the annual food drop handout at New Life Christian Church. There are no personal income guidelines, just show up with your own food containers. The line starts to form in the parking lot around 9:30 am and food generally runs out around 1:00 pm. This event is sponsored by United Way. Location: 1910 Hwy 27 E, Alexandria, MN 56308.
60+ Young at Heart Christmas PartyDecember 2nd, 12:00 pmJoin us for a potluck lunch as we hear the Jefferson Carolerssing a few rounds of Christmas cheer. Prizes will be given away and we’ll join together to sing some Christmas carols ourselves!
Last names: A-H bring a dozen sandwichesI-P bring a salad or relishes
Q-Z bring sweet treats
(The next Young at Heart event is March 3rd so mark your calendar) Location: The Fellowship Center
“God With Us” Christmas ServiceDecember 12th, 9:00 am, 10:30 am, and 4:00 pmSee a child’s story come to life and hear real-life stories of people for whom God has shown up in large and small ways. You will be challenged to remember how God is with you each and every day. A Christmas breakfast will be served in the gym from 8:00-11:00 am, donations for the breakfast will go to the Lake Beauty Bible Camp Scholarship Fund.
Planet WisdomDecember 3rd, 4:00 pmPlanet Wisdom is a weekend trip for Jr. and Sr. High students at Grace Church in Eden Prairie. This year’s theme is “A God You Can Know”.
You can sign-up in the church office with a non-refundable check. The cost is $68 for the first 10 registrations, $80 thereafter. (You will need money for three other meals).
Bell Ringers NeededNovember 22nd-December 24th We need bell ringers for the Salvation Army kettles,
beginning November 22nd through December 24th at various locations in the Alexandria area, both inside and outside. Funds are dispersed to families to help in times of greatest need.
Shifts are two hours long. If interested in volunteering please call Kathy Burkholder 320-762-0161.
Christmas CapDecember 17th, 7:00 pm
erJunior Highers, get ready to solve a Christmas mystery together. The details of the mystery will be reserved for the actual event, but you will drive around to different places in Alexandria to witness a couple different crime scenes. You and your team need to figure out what happened, who did it, and why it happened. Prizes for the winning team! Meet in the Church parking lot at 7:00 pm. (High Schoolers, we need you to volunteer to be actors in the crime scenes.)If interested contact Ruth Gess from Catalyst Covenant Church at [email protected] or 320-763-3550.
Next Step MembershipDecember 3rd, 6:30 pmIf you’ve been attending our church long enough to call it your home but you’re not a member, we encourage you to join us at pastor John LeVahn’s home. This is a two hour membership event where John will share the vision and mission of our church, over some coffee and dessert. In this relaxed home setting you can find out more about the Church’s history, and how you can become a member at Alexandria Covenant. Please sign up at the Covenant Church Welcome Center because seating is limited.
Children’s MinistryVolunteer OpportunitiesWe need volunteers to help out with the children’s ministry!
• Children’s church video (once a month)• Sunday School teacher and helper for three
year olds (January-May 9:00-10:00 am)• AWANA T&T Secretary Assistant• Extra nursery volunteers for holiday services
(Nov. 28th, Dec. 12th, Dec. 24th, Dec. 26th, and Jan. 2nd)
If you can invest some of your time into these little ones please call Julie Barnes at the church office for more details, 763-5659.
ChristosSundays, 9:00 amCome take a journey through the basic issues of faith in Jesus. You will be exposed to the prophetic messages concerning His coming, His birth, His three-year ministry of miracles and teaching, and even His death and resurrection. Located in Room 114
Adoption Support NetworkDecember 2nd, 6:30 pm, first Thursday each monthCome join the Douglas and Pope County adoptive parents support group. Support groups provide parents with a confidential, non-judgmental environment where they can: learn from each other; celebrate their successes; brainstorm solutions to problems and concerns; and receive information on resources & training opportunities. Location: The Church OfficeFor more information contact Dawn Johnson 320-760-0980.
Free Food DropDecember 3rd, 11:30 amIf you’re hungry and you live in Douglas County, you’re welcome to participate in the annual food drop handout at New Life Christian Church. There are no personal income guidelines, just show up with your own food containers. The line starts to form in the parking lot around 9:30 am and food generally runs out around 1:00 pm. This event is sponsored by United Way. Location: 1910 Hwy 27 E, Alexandria, MN 56308.
60+ Young at Heart Christmas PartyDecember 2nd, 12:00 pmJoin us for a potluck lunch as we hear the Jefferson Carolerssing a few rounds of Christmas cheer. Prizes will be given away and we’ll join together to sing some Christmas carols ourselves!
Last names: A-H bring a dozen sandwichesI-P bring a salad or relishes
Q-Z bring sweet treats
(The next Young at Heart event is March 3rd so mark your calendar) Location: The Fellowship Center
“God With Us” Christmas ServiceDecember 12th, 9:00 am, 10:30 am, and 4:00 pmSee a child’s story come to life and hear real-life stories of people for whom God has shown up in large and small ways. You will be challenged to remember how God is with you each and every day. A Christmas breakfast will be served in the gym from 8:00-11:00 am, donations for the breakfast will go to the Lake Beauty Bible Camp Scholarship Fund.
Planet WisdomDecember 3rd, 4:00 pmPlanet Wisdom is a weekend trip for Jr. and Sr. High students at Grace Church in Eden Prairie. This year’s theme is “A God You Can Know”.
You can sign-up in the church office with a non-refundable check. The cost is $68 for the first 10 registrations, $80 thereafter. (You will need money for three other meals).
Bell Ringers NeededNovember 22nd-December 24th We need bell ringers for the Salvation Army kettles,
beginning November 22nd through December 24th at various locations in the Alexandria area, both inside and outside. Funds are dispersed to families to help in times of greatest need.
Shifts are two hours long. If interested in volunteering please call Kathy Burkholder 320-762-0161.
Christmas CapDecember 17th, 7:00 pm
erJunior Highers, get ready to solve a Christmas mystery together. The details of the mystery will be reserved for the actual event, but you will drive around to different places in Alexandria to witness a couple different crime scenes. You and your team need to figure out what happened, who did it, and why it happened. Prizes for the winning team! Meet in the Church parking lot at 7:00 pm. (High Schoolers, we need you to volunteer to be actors in the crime scenes.)If interested contact Ruth Gess from Catalyst Covenant Church at [email protected] or 320-763-3550.
Stealing the King’s Treasure Part #7Hezekiah: Persevering in a Prolonged CrisisJohn LeVahn - November 28, 2010 __________________________________________________
“As for Hezekiah, King of Judah, who did not submit
to my yoke, I shut him up in Jerusalem
like a caged bird.”
How do we handle prolonged hardships?
1. Get ____________________________________________
2. Go ____________________________________________
3. Give ___________________________________________
Celebrate Recovery Mondays, 6:30 pmFind freedom from relationship struggles, addictive and compulsive behaviors, hurts, and more. Celebrate Recovery regularly meets Monday nights at 6:30 pm, and every first Monday of the month for supper at 6:00 pm. Newcomers welcome! For more info call Pastor Steve Eng of Catalyst Covenant Church at 320-759-1800.
T H E
KING’STREASURE
Annual CovenantChristmas Dinner December 5th, 5:30 pmPlease join us for an inspirational evening in the winter wonderland of Mount Carmel. The program features The Jefferson Carolers.Tickets are $16.00 and are available near the Welcome Center for the last time today, so get them now! Location: 800 Mount Carmel Drive NE Alexandria.
Dresser NeededThe dresser ministry is in need of a new dresser. If you can fulfill this need please contact Darlene Steiger at 320-762-1132.
The dresser ministry exists to serve those who are expecting a little one on the way. You can partner with the Dresser Ministry by donating a number of items, which are listed on the dresser located near the mailboxes in the Commons Area.
For an extended
look at the Calendar visit
our webpage and click on
CALENDAR
www.alexandriacovenant.org
--------------Sunday-November-28-------------9:00 am Blend of Hymns & Worship Choruses9:00-10:00 am Christos Adult Bible Study in Room 1149:00-10:00 am Youth and Children’s Sunday School10:30 am Contemporary Service 6:30-8:00 pm In Step Group at Jim & Chanda Winkel’s Home6:30-8:00 pm In Step Group at Gerry Hoelscher’s Home6:30-8:30 pm Impact in the Family Life Center
--------------Monday-November-29------------10:00-11:30 am In Step Group at Sheri Bear’s Home6:30-8:30 pm Celebrate Recovery in Ministry Center6:30-8:30 pm College & Career at Sheila Smesrud’s Home6:30-8:00 pm C-Groups at the Winkel’s Home7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group at John & Sandy LeVahn’s Home 7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group in Room 120, led by Craig & Deb Bjerke
-------------Tuesday-November-30------------7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group in Room 110, led by Noel & Ginger Rich7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group in the Prayer Room, led by Lonnie & Robin Apol 7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group at John & Marie Coffman’s Home
This Week’s Events------------Wednesday-December-1----------
9:00-10:00 am Koffee & Kare at Traveler’s Inn 6:25-8:00 pm AWANA in Various Rooms6:30-8:00 pm Journey in Various Rooms6:30-8:00 pm C-Group at the Carlson’s Home6:30-8:30 pm C-Group at the Giroux’s Home
--------------Thursday-December-2-----------12:00-1:30 pm Young at Heart Christmas Party in the Fellowship Center6:00-8:00 pm Women’s Step Study Group in Room 1116:30-9:00 pm Adoption Support Network in Church Office7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group at Allen & Sue Edward’s Home
----------------Friday--December-3--------------6:00-7:00 am Men’s Bible Study in Fellowship Center11:30 am Free Food Drop at New Life Christian Church4:00 pm Planet Wisdom 6:30-8:30 pm Next Step Membership Class at Pastor John LeVahn’s Home
---------------Saturday-December-4------------8:00-9:00 am Mighty Men of Prayer in room 116
28SUNDAY
For an extended
look at the Calendar visit
our webpage and click on
CALENDAR
www.alexandriacovenant.org
--------------Sunday-November-28-------------9:00 am Blend of Hymns & Worship Choruses9:00-10:00 am Christos Adult Bible Study in Room 1149:00-10:00 am Youth and Children’s Sunday School10:30 am Contemporary Service 6:30-8:00 pm In Step Group at Jim & Chanda Winkel’s Home6:30-8:00 pm In Step Group at Gerry Hoelscher’s Home6:30-8:30 pm Impact in the Family Life Center
--------------Monday-November-29------------10:00-11:30 am In Step Group at Sheri Bear’s Home6:30-8:30 pm Celebrate Recovery in Ministry Center6:30-8:30 pm College & Career at Sheila Smesrud’s Home6:30-8:00 pm C-Groups at the Winkel’s Home7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group at John & Sandy LeVahn’s Home 7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group in Room 120, led by Craig & Deb Bjerke
-------------Tuesday-November-30------------7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group in Room 110, led by Noel & Ginger Rich7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group in the Prayer Room, led by Lonnie & Robin Apol 7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group at John & Marie Coffman’s Home
This Week’s Events------------Wednesday-December-1----------
9:00-10:00 am Koffee & Kare at Traveler’s Inn 6:25-8:00 pm AWANA in Various Rooms6:30-8:00 pm Journey in Various Rooms6:30-8:00 pm C-Group at the Carlson’s Home6:30-8:30 pm C-Group at the Giroux’s Home
--------------Thursday-December-2-----------12:00-1:30 pm Young at Heart Christmas Party in the Fellowship Center6:00-8:00 pm Women’s Step Study Group in Room 1116:30-9:00 pm Adoption Support Network in Church Office7:00-8:30 pm In Step Group at Allen & Sue Edward’s Home
----------------Friday--December-3--------------6:00-7:00 am Men’s Bible Study in Fellowship Center11:30 am Free Food Drop at New Life Christian Church4:00 pm Planet Wisdom 6:30-8:30 pm Next Step Membership Class at Pastor John LeVahn’s Home
---------------Saturday-December-4------------8:00-9:00 am Mighty Men of Prayer in room 116
28SUNDAY
Stealing the King’s Treasure Part #7Hezekiah: Persevering in a Prolonged CrisisJohn LeVahn - November 28, 2010 __________________________________________________
“As for Hezekiah, King of Judah, who did not submit
to my yoke, I shut him up in Jerusalem
like a caged bird.”
How do we handle prolonged hardships?
1. Get ____________________________________________
2. Go ____________________________________________
3. Give ___________________________________________
Celebrate Recovery Mondays, 6:30 pmFind freedom from relationship struggles, addictive and compulsive behaviors, hurts, and more. Celebrate Recovery regularly meets Monday nights at 6:30 pm, and every first Monday of the month for supper at 6:00 pm. Newcomers welcome! For more info call Pastor Steve Eng of Catalyst Covenant Church at 320-759-1800.
T H E
KING’STREASURE
Annual CovenantChristmas Dinner December 5th, 5:30 pmPlease join us for an inspirational evening in the winter wonderland of Mount Carmel. The program features The Jefferson Carolers.Tickets are $16.00 and are available near the Welcome Center for the last time today, so get them now! Location: 800 Mount Carmel Drive NE Alexandria.
Dresser NeededThe dresser ministry is in need of a new dresser. If you can fulfill this need please contact Darlene Steiger at 320-762-1132.
The dresser ministry exists to serve those who are expecting a little one on the way. You can partner with the Dresser Ministry by donating a number of items, which are listed on the dresser located near the mailboxes in the Commons Area.
Larry Strathe passed away November 17th. Please pray for his sister Pat Lindsey, and their family.
Welcome!
Please contact the church office regarding a financial
scholarship, if your child(ren) would like to attend a youth
event for which you have not the means.
4005 Dakota Street, Alexandria, MN 56308320-763-5659 / fax 320-763-3456
alexandriacovenant.org or [email protected]
Leadership TeamLes Anderson (Chair) 320-834-2362 Lynette Kluver 320-763-7224 Linda Lovrien 320-763-5676 John LeVahn 320-763-5659 Rick Banke 320-763-2992 Joan Maus 320-283-5324 Jim Vassar 320-223-2045 Craig Bjerke 320-846-1525 Jim Rook 320-763-8891
November 28, 2010
It’s our sincere desire that you find yourself at home and welcomed here at Alexandria Covenant. Please visit us at the welcome center to learn more about how you and your
family can get connected to others within the church and our community. Our Nursery is available for infants - 3 years old.
During our Worship service, please fill out a Connect Card located in the pew. (There are “assisted listening devices”
available at Welcome Center for those who need them.)
This Morning’s Outline
Please note that the ACC may use your image or your child’s image in any ACC publication, promotional materials, slide shows, or the ACC website. Contact the office if you choose to decline participation for yourself or your family.
StaffJohn LeVahn-Senior PastorDawn Johnson-Director of AdministryAndrew Peabody-Senior High CoordinatorJulie Barnes-Children’s Ministry DirectorNancy Holm-Coordinator of Worship ArtsHelen Ann Wagner-Director of Care MinistryPaul Kusmak-Facility SpecialistLibby Taveirne-Facility AssistantDarlene Steiger-Parish Health NurseEliza Anderson-Treasurer/ Admin. AssistantMatthew Sandahl-Graphic DesignerRuth Nelson-Administrative AssistantCorki Hegland-Job Share ReceptionistJan Dzubay-Job Share Receptionist
Gathering for WorshipSongs of PraiseOur Life Together (10:30 Service Only) Children ages 4 years-3rd grade are dismissed for Children’s Church downstairs in room 100.
Offering Our GiftsMessageStealing the King’s Treasure Part #7 Hezekiah: Persevering in a Prolonged Crisis, by Pastor John LeVahn
Closing Song and Prayer
• Jessica Siira• Judy McCarty (friend of
Judy & Butch Devries)• Tamara (Donn & Ann
Hjelle’s Daughter)• Kristen Wiener• Kathy VanderTuin• Dave Pederson• Pauline Segarr • Ann Hjelle
• Tiffany, (Patti Eckhoff’s friend Michelle’s daughter)
• Conor Allen, (Scott & Amy Allen’s son)
• Jodell Johnson • Mark Blair• Don Haseman• Marion Casper,
(Linda Filler’s mother)
Office
Hou
rs:
Monda
y-Frid
ay
8:00
am-4
:30
pm
*Please feel free to call the church office if you are aware of any errors or updates to the prayer request or praise reports.