Ministry Note - February 12, 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." Our message this week is "Lordship leads to renewed strength" and is rooted in Isaiah 40:31.
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. 
2/23 Prayer Service Join us on Sunday, Feb. 23 for a special prayer service during our normal worship time. Similar to power prayer service in November, we'll praise, worship, and ask God to boldly lead us. 
Ash Wednesday We'll gather for an Ash Wednesday service on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 6:30 pm at our new building.  
Prayer Gathering—NEW LOCATION. Join us every Tuesday at our new building as we call out to the Lord through prayer. Time: 6 to 7 PM Tuesdays. Location: 9255 Atlantic Dr. SW Cedar Rapids; enter via the south door. 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
Bible Reading in New Building is complete! Thank you to all who helped.
High School Youth Join youth leaders and youth for an afternoon of bowling and fellowship on Sunday, Feb. 23. All meet at PBC's new building at 2:30 for carpooling to May City Bowl. Return to the church after bowling for dessert. Contact: Mathew and Mackenzie Grimm 319/530-6951 (Mat's cell). 
The Barbarian Way. Our Lent teaching both on Sunday mornings and via some Life Groups is inspired by the book The Barbarian Way by Erwin Raphael McManus. Pick up a copy of the book here. Used books available for just a dollar or two. The 4-week study begins March 1. 
Book of John Study--: 1:30 to 3 pm, beginning 2/19; 4134 Water Point Court SW, CR; 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
Middle Youth Group We're creating blessings bags this week. Would you like to help us gather supplies? Here's a link to our sign-up. 
Help Renovations at the New Building 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.
Administrative Board Minutes. Click here to read the minutes of the 1/16/20 PBC Admin Board meeting. 
Building Review Committee. Click here to read the minutes of the 1/30/20 Building Review Committee meeting.
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 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--see details above.
Community 

• Praise for God's provision of a building. May our small efforts be magnified by God and bring Him glory.
• Prayers for the Holy Spirit to lead us each boldly for the cause of Christ. Transform our hearts so we want what you want Lord!