Ministry Note - March 18, 2020

 So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed for I am your God; I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10
Our latest Health Update:
1. Until further notice, our messages will be online. Visit our YouTube channel or Facebook Page to get the link. 
2. Prayer is powerful. Please share your prayer requests or join our prayer group. For more info, email cathymiller_1@hotmail.com.
3. Love your neighbor and reach out for help.
 
Worship
Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Psalm 150:6
This Sunday Pastor Craig will share a sermon with you online this week. Look for a link to the message in your Inbox first thing Sunday morning.
Last Sunday You can watch last week's message here. The entire service is available here. Here's a link to the bulletin and 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.
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
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. 
Kids Life Group Community + God’s Truth + Joy. Here's a terrific Easter resource for learning more about Jesus life, death, and ascension at home with your family. It is complete with stories, questions, and activities. The Hughes kids look forward to it every year! 

Serve
Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11
Building Review Committee. Click here to read the minutes of the 1/30/20 Building Review Committee meeting.

Pray
Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. Jeremiah 29:12
 Community 

• Praise to you Lord for your never ending presence with us. Please help us to live boldly in your ways, especially when we are uncertain and not sure which way to go.
• Prayers for safety for health workers around the globe. Please fill them with an extra measure of strength and resilience.
• Prayers for all suffering from and impacted by Covid-19. Peace that surpasses all understanding please Lord as we walk ahead. 

Personal 

• Prayers for comfort and peace for Steve S. as he recovers from complicated surgery. Please prevent infection and fill Steve with hope. Praise that Steve recently came home.
• Prayers for strength and courage for Keith, brother of Pat Bunch, as he faces cancer that recently returned. 
• Prayers for safe travels and a joyful visit for Pastor Craig and Lysia as they visit their family in California.