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Ministry Note - January 29, 2020

1/29/2020

 
Worship
Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Psalm 150:6
Sermon Series  Unpacking the meaning of Lordship
If you missed a message, watch on the PBC YouTube channel.
Prayer Gathering—NEW LOCATION. Our new building at 9255 Atlantic Dr. SW Cedar Rapids; enter via the south door. Tuesdays, 6-7 pm. Contact: Cathy: 319/541-3073. Jerry: 319/573-4253
Podcasts Live! Share with a friend; listen here. 
Invite A Friend   Facebook  |  Website

Disciple
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and the Holy Spirit. Matthew 28:19
Bible Reading in New Building We're reading the Bible out loud in our new space during February. Details and sign-up here.
Book of John Study—UPDATE This is now a Wednesday afternoon study, 1:30 - 3 pm beginning 2/19; 4134 Water Point Court SW, CR; sign-up sheet at PBC. 
Middle Youth Group Sunday, Feb. 16. Questions? Contact Megan 
Kids Life Group We're learning all about the life of Jesus leading up to Easter. We'll see how the Bible shows us He was both a man and God. Our Lord and Savior! 

Serve
Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11
Renovations Beginning We're organizing folks to help with initial renovations at our new building. Would you like to help? All skills needed! Here's a form to get the ball rolling. Fill it out and send to Mark Steffens (marksteffens77@gmail.com) or place in the Miracle Barn. Forms also available at PBC on Sunday. 
Lunch for the demo crew Our small volunteer demolition crew is working at our building Monday through Friday for the next few weeks. Can you bless them with lunch? If you would like to provide lunch for the crew (usually 4 to 8 people), please contact Nancy Zahn at nzahn@southslope.net or 319-558-6727.
Administrative Board Minutes. Click here to read the minutes of the 1/16/20 PBC Admin Board meeting. 
Sunday Mornings at PBC The sign-up link here is the hub for Sunday morning serving. Set-up, snacks, greeting—all the things! We would love your help on Sundays! Please click on the link and plug in. 

Pray
Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. Jeremiah 29:12
8:50am PBC prayer Every Sunday. Join us near the welcome table as we praise God, praying over the upcoming service at PBC, the friends and visitors who walk through the doors, our ministry staff, and Prairie Hill.
Prayer Gathering—NEW LOCATION. See above for details.
Community 
  • Praise for God's provision of a building. May our small efforts be magnified by God and bring Him glory.
Personal 
  • Prayers for comfort and healing for Donna Wilford as she recovers from shoulder surgery. 
  • Prayers for healing for Larry after his surgery on Monday. Please give wisdom to those who are treating him.
  • Prayers for healing and peace for Debbie as she recovers from heart surgery. 
  • Prayers for comfort and pain relief for Luci, grandmother of Amy Westphal. Luci recently transitioned to hospice. 
  • Prayers for bold healing for friend Thalia as she fights cancer.
  • Praise for God's provision as we were able to pay off our home.  

Ministry Note - January 23, 2020

1/23/2020

 
 Worship
Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Psalm 150:6
Sermon January 26 - 
Lordship leads to Transformation, Psalm 37:4
Find sermons you missed at our YouTube Channel 
Podcasts Live! Here's a direct link. New to podcasts? Check out directions here! 
Open House at New Facility
Walk-Through & Prayer from 11 to 12pm

9255 Atlantic Drive SW in Cedar Rapids
Prayer Gathering—now at the Ahn Building
Time: 6 to 7 PM Tuesdays, 855 Wright Bros. Blvd, Cedar Rapids; enter via the south door. Contact: Cathy: 319/541-3073. Jerry: 319/573-4253
Invite others to join us, as we worship our Savior. 
Facebook   |   Website

Disciple
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and the Holy Spirit. Matthew 28:19
Last Tuesday Coffee Tuesday, Jan. 28. All are invited to Kava House from 9-10:30am for Christian fellowship & encouragement.
Bible Reading in New Building during the month of February.
​All the details and sign-up here.
Adult Bible Study Book of John at the Bunch home in Fairfax.
Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8 pm, beginning 2/5. Register at church.
Journey with Jesus - 
7th grade & up.  A bit like confirmation, focused on inviting and equipping students to enter a relationship with Jesus. Contact Pastor Craig for more details.
Middle Youth Group Save the date for Sunday, Feb. 16.  Join up!
Kids Life Group - Pre-K to 6th grade Every Sunday Morning following children's sermon. More Details.

Serve
Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11
Renovations Beginning  Will you help with renovation at our new building? All skills needed! Volunteer Form return to marksteffens77@gmail.com or return/pick up forms at church. 
Administrative Board Minutes. Click here for the minutes from 1/16/20 . 
Fleece—thank you for sharing! The youth made 9 tie blankets in 30 minutes—record speed!  Thank you!
Quarterly Congregational Meeting - 12/15 View the congregational meeting hosted after service. Here's a link to the media presentation. Here are the written minutes of the meeting.  
Sunday Mornings at PBC  Sign-up link here is the hub for Sunday morning serving. We would love your help on Sundays! 

Pray
Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. Jeremiah 29:12
8:50am PBC prayer Every Sunday. Join us near the welcome table as we praise God, pray the service, friends and visitors, our ministry staff, and Prairie Hill.
Prayer Gathering—NEW LOCATION. See details above under worship.
Community 
  • Prayers for continued unity as we move forward renovating our permanent home.
Personal 
  • Prayer for peace and healing for a daughter suffering from severe postpartum depression. Prayers also for health for her baby. 
  • Prayers for wisdom for the medical team treating Larry;  may they find answers to his health concerns. 

Ministry Note - January 16, 2020

1/16/2020

 
Worship
Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Psalm 150:6
This Sunday  Our sermon series is titled "Unpacking the meaning of Lordship." The theme of our message this week is "Lordship requires a choice," and we're grounded in Joshua 24:15. 
Next Sunday Right after worship, join us for an open house at our new facility on Wright Bros Blvd. Explore the space pre-renovation and pray about how God wants us to use the building to grow His Kingdom! Building open from 11 to 12pm, Jan. 26. See you there!
Last Sunday Here's a link to our message last week. You can watch the entire service here. Here's a link to the bulletin and sermon notes. Note, all previous messages and services are available on YouTube. 
Prayer Gathering. Every Tuesday at the home of Jerry and Cathy Schroeder as we call out to the Lord through prayer. Time: 6 to 7 PM Tuesdays. Location: 2711 Navajo Ave SW, Cedar Rapids. Contact: Cathy: 319/541-3073. Jerry: 319/573-4253
Podcasts Live! Want to share a message with a friend? Or catch a message you missed? Here's a direct link. New to podcasts? Check out directions here! 
Invite Invite others to join us as we worship our Lord and Savior. https://www.facebook.com/CRPrairieBibleChurch/ and http://www.prairiebible.org

Disciple
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and the Holy Spirit. Matthew 28:19
Journey with Jesus Maybe you've heard of confirmation?Journey with Jesus is a little like that, but we're not as interested in people "joining" the church, as we are inviting students into relationship with Christ and equipping them for the journey. Students 7th grade and beyond invited. Pastor Craig is leading the journey. Info meeting 1/19 right after worship. 
Middle Youth Group Join us Jan. 19 as we live into the joy of Making God First in 2020! Games, Bible time, Nacho Bar, and Christ-centered community. Details: 4th–8th graders; 1/19 from 3 to 6 pm; Fairfax; RSVP Megan@HughesNursery.com.
Last Tuesday Coffee Coming up on Tuesday, Jan. 28. Meet up with others at Kava House from 9-10:30 for coffee, short Bible study, and conversation. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend.
Book of John Study Come together with others to study the book of John. Ron Bunch is leading. Details: Wednesday nights from 6:30 to 8 pm, beginning 2/5; Fairfax; sign-up sheet at PBC. 
Kids Life Group Community + God’s Truth + Joy. Every Sunday Morning. Preschool through 6th grade. We're learning all about the life of Jesus for the next few weeks leading up to Easter. We'll see how the Bible shows us He was both a man and God. Our Lord and Savior! 

Serve
Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11
Fleece Needed! Our Middle Youth Group is making fleece blankets for children in our local homeless shelters. We need fleece. Please purchase fleece in 1 1/2 yard increments, allowing us to make small blankets for these dear petite people. Drop off on Sunday at PBC. Donations encouraged through 1/19. 
Quarterly Congregational Meeting 12/15 View the congregational meeting hosted after service. Here's a link to the media presentation. Here are the written minutes of the meeting.  
Administrative Board Minutes. Click here to read the minutes of the most recent PBC Admin Board meeting. 
Sunday Mornings at PBC The sign-up link here is the hub for Sunday morning serving. Set-up, snacks, greeting—all the things! We would love your help on Sundays! Please click on the link and plug in. 

Pray
Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. Jeremiah 29:12
8:50am PBC prayer Every Sunday. Join us near the welcome table as we praise God, praying over the upcoming service at PBC, the friends and visitors who walk through the doors, our ministry staff, and Prairie Hill. 

Ministry Note - January 8, 2020

1/8/2020

 
Worship
Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Psalm 150:6

This Sunday We kick off a new sermon series this week titled "Unpacking the meaning of LORD." The theme of our Sunday message is "The Rewards of Obedience," and we're grounded in Joshua 14:9. 
Last Sunday Here's a link to our message last week. You can watch the entire service here. Here's a link to the bulletin and sermon notes. Note, all previous messages and services are available on YouTube. 
Prayer Gathering. Every Tuesday at the home of Jerry and Cathy Schroeder as we call out to the Lord through prayer. Time: 6 to 7 PM Tuesdays. Location: 2711 Navajo Ave SW, Cedar Rapids. Contact: Cathy: 319/541-3073. Jerry: 319/573-4253
Podcasts Live! Want to share a message with a friend? Or catch a message you missed? Here's a direct link. New to podcasts? Check out directions here! 
Invite Invite others to join us as we worship our Lord and Savior. https://www.facebook.com/CRPrairieBibleChurch/ and http://www.prairiebible.org

Disciple
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and the Holy Spirit. Matthew 28:19
Journey with Jesus Maybe you've heard of confirmation?Journey with Jesus is a little like that, but we're not as interested in people "joining" the church, as we are inviting students into relationship with Christ and equipping them for the journey. Students 7th grade and beyond invited. Pastor Craig is leading the journey. Info meeting 1/19 right after worship. 
Middle Youth Group Join us Jan. 19 as we live into the joy of Making God First in 2020! Games, Bible time, Nacho Bar, and Christ-centered community. Details: 4th–8th graders; 1/19 from 3 to 6 pm; Fairfax; RSVP Megan@HughesNursery.com.
Last Tuesday Coffee Coming up on Tuesday, Jan. 28. Meet up with others at Kava House from 9-10:30 for coffee, short Bible study, and conversation. Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend.
Book of John Study Come together with others to study the book of John. Ron Bunch is leading. Details: Wednesday nights from 6:30 to 8 pm, beginning 2/5; Fairfax; sign-up sheet at PBC. 
Kids Life Group Community + God’s Truth + Joy. Every Sunday Morning. Preschool through 6th grade. We're learning all about the life of Jesus for the next few weeks leading up to Easter. We'll see how the Bible shows us He was both a man and God. Our Lord and Savior! 

Serve
Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11
Fleece Needed! Our Middle Youth Group is making fleece blankets for children in our local homeless shelters. We need fleece. Please purchase fleece in 1 1/2 yard increments, allowing us to make small blankets for these dear petite people. Drop off on Sunday at PBC. Donations encouraged through 1/19. 
Quarterly Congregational Meeting 12/15 View the congregational meeting hosted after service. Here's a link to the media presentation. Here are the written minutes of the meeting.  
Administrative Board Minutes. Click here to read the minutes of the most recent PBC Admin Board meeting. 
Sunday Mornings at PBC The sign-up link here is the hub for Sunday morning serving. Set-up, snacks, greeting—all the things! We would love your help on Sundays! Please click on the link and plug in. 

Pray
Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. Jeremiah 29:12
8:50am PBC prayer Every Sunday. Join us near the welcome table as we praise God, praying over the upcoming service at PBC, the friends and visitors who walk through the doors, our ministry staff, and Prairie Hill. 
Community
 
  • Prayers for God's peace to surround our military service members across the world. Please work in the hearts of all people and nations engaged in conflict. 
  • Prayers for all who are battling through chemo and radiation treatments. Strengthen their minds and bodies with your good promises Lord. 
  • Prayers for many people to come to know Jesus for the first time in 2020; praise to God for giving us many opportunities to know Him more. 
Personal 
  • Prayers for comfort for Ben Westcot and family as they mourn the passing of Ben's sister. 
  • Prayers for rapid healing for Jackie who underwent emergency back surgery.
  • Prayers for medical answers and healing for Lili who is hospitalized with lung problems.
  • Prayers for a cancer-free biopsy this week. Shared by Michelle Foss.
  • Prayer for comfort and peace for Kathy Patterson who is mourning the loss of her husband.
  • Prayers for Charlie and Jane as they work to overcome multiple health issues. May God heal their bodies and bring them peace. Shared by Sue.
  • Prayers for peace for the families of Pat Robertson and Zach Reeves. 
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