Ministry Note - December 19

“The people walking in darkness have seen a great light.” Isaiah 9:2.  
Join us as we celebrate the beauty of the light of Jesus Christ.

Worship Sunday morning at 9:30.
Candlelight Christmas Eve service Monday at 5 pm.
Prairie Hill Elementary; 401 76th Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids
Our mission: To help people grow in their faith by being a simple and authentic representation of Jesus love.
 
Worship
Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Psalm 150:6
This Sunday The children will tell the Christmas story, and we’ll continue in our Christmas series “Finding PEACE During the Holidays”, we’ll dig into triumphing over troublesome relationships. Scripture: 1 Peter 3:8–9.
Last Sunday View last week’s sermon here  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkW_EL9EeMA And last week’s service here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ammRfetawvE
Podcasts Live! Listen to past PBC sermons while you drive using your iPhone or Android phone. Available on Spotify, Google Play, and all the places you access podcasts.
Christmas Eve Invite friends and family and join us for a special Christmas Eve worship service at 5 pm on Dec. 24 at Prairie Hill. We’re meeting in the gymnasium where we’ll have plenty of space and can graciously welcome everyone!
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
Women’s Discovery Group Discover God’s love through Bible reading and sharing life with others! Group meets at 9:30 am at the Ely Community Center two Mondays per month. For details contact Lianne Westcot. lwestcot@southslope.net or 319-270-7341.
Kids Life Group Every week during the sermon preschoolers through 6th graders are invited to join our teachers to learn more about God, how we can be more like Him, and celebrate what He is doing right here, right now!
 
Serve
Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11
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. http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4baba92ba4f58-sunday
Recorded Congregational Meeting. Our December 2 quarterly congregational meeting is posted here for you to view. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sVcFyp1owE 
 
Pray
Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. Jeremiah 29:12
Community
Prayers for God’s mighty Word to touch people around the world in new and fresh ways the Christmas season. May all come to know his mighty love.
Personal 
Praise and thanks for the prayers, love, support, and meals during Kloie Lehman’s recent hospitals stays. Praise to God for Kloie’s recovery and transition back home! From the Lehman family.
Prayers for complete healing for Chick who is recovering from surgery.
Continued prayers for healing for Sandy Points as she recovers from foot surgery.
Praise for the full Disciple I class hosted by Pat and Ron Bunch. Prayers for Christ-centered learning and rich fellowship among the 12 participants and wisdom for Pat and Ron as they faithfully lead.