Ministry News - October 29, 2022

Reminder: Worship Schedule + Daylight Saving Change on
Sunday, November 6:
Starting in November, worship times will change to 9:00 am & 10:30 am. Clocks will also be set 1 hour later on November 6. 

Worship
Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Psalm 150:6
This Sunday Our series "What's so Spiritual about Your Gifts?" continues with the theme "Whom God uses..." The message is rooted in Romans 12:1–3. Here are the sermon notes. It's communion week! Join us on Facebook Live Stream or YouTube Live Stream at 8:30 and 10am every Sunday.
Last Sunday View the 10.23  message and service. Here are the sermon notes. Note, all previous messages and services are available on YouTube. 
Prayer Gathering Connect with Cathy: 319/541-3073 (cathymiller_1@hotmail.com) or Jerry: 319/573-4253 to share a prayer request or join this mighty team who are praying with boldness and regularity. Every Tuesday @ PBC from 6 to 7pm.
Podcasts Want to share a message with a friend? Or catch a message you missed? Find PBC messages on your podcast app. Here's a direct link to last week's service. 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
Hey men! Edge Venture is a ministry that focuses on men and their relationship with Jesus. We like what they do! There is an Edge Venture retreat right here in Iowa Nov. 11–13. Learn more here.
Kids Life Group! Every Sunday morning during the message we'll gather to grow in Christ and community. During the month of October we're exploring everything about what it means that God is patient. Our memory verse is 2 Peter 3:9. Memorize it with us!  

Serve
Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11
Ministry Spotlight: Operation Christmas Child In November we're shining a light on Operation Christmas Child—a ministry of Samaritan's Purse which delivers the Gospel to children around the world. Our Kids Life Group is building boxes to ship internationally. Will you help us gather our supplies? More info here. 
A Special THANK YOU 
Lysia and I wanted to thank all of you who are part of our Prairie Bible family, for the many blessings we've received during this "Pastor Appreciation" month. We feel your love regularly, but the outpouring of love during times like this, means so much. We couldn't be more happy to be on this journey with all of you.
Pastor Craig and Lysia
Sing with us! The PBC choir will perform 3 Christmas anthems at each service on Dec. 18. Join the choir as sing with us for that special Sunday. Middle school and older are welcome! The music is easy, fun, and beautiful. More info here.
9.11 Congregational Gathering If you missed the congregational gathering, you can watch it here. 
Growing the Church Campaign This capital campaign aims to retire our debt and tackle some remaining projects. Here is a campaign brochure and pledge form.   
Giving If you are called, please remember Prairie Bible in your giving. You will find several convenient giving options on our website. Visit the Give tab.

Pray
Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. Jeremiah 29:12
EMERGENCY RESPONSE Prayer Team. A dedicated team of 18 people have committed to stop everything to immediately pray for urgent needs. Reach out for prayer—the Prayer Warriors will call on God on your behalf. Contact Pastor Craig (319/210-8316) or Cathy Schroeder (319/541-3073) with urgent needs.
 Community

• Lord make PBC a people who are intensely focused on YOU and Your will. Change our hearts and minds to want what You want