Ministry Note - May 13, 2020

Used building supplies from remodeling.  Can you use ceiling tiles and frames? Fluorescent bulbs and fixtures? Or metal shelving? Contact Randy Rumery - 319/530-3372 by 5/18. 
Fabric masks are available at PBC - free.  Connect with Mark Steffens (319/440-4451; marksteffens77@gmail.com) for access.

Worship
Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Psalm 150:6
This Sunday End times message series: "Why He Tarries", 2 Peter 3:1–13.
Last Sunday's service here.  Message here.
Children's message here. Sermon notes here.  
All previous messages and services are available on YouTube. 
Prayer Gathering, Tuesdays, 6-7 pm--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 people to join us, Like & Share our Facebook posts.

Disciple--Quarantine Edition
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
Now is the time! Have you felt God nudging you to come closer? To know Him more? Right now is the perfect time to take real steps to know God more. Just ask; He's waiting for you! And as your love grows, share it generously with the world. 
Teens and Adults
Check out the BibleProject, a nonprofit animation studio featuring truth-filled and engaging teaching about the books of the Bible as well as Biblical themes. Start at the beginning with Genesis film or take cues from our message series and dive into Revelation. 
Kids and Families
Study together. Here's a handy tool for parents and children—even toddlers!—to study the Bible together. Simple ideas and free downloadable study cards make it simple to kick off this lifelong habit! 

Serve--Drive through Food Drive
For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: "Love your neighbor as yourself."  Galatians 5:14
Thursday, May 14 is the last day of our Drive through Food Drive. Know someone who could use extra help feeding their family? Contact Pastor Craig. 
Food items requested Canned fruits, vegetables, and meats. Peanut butter. Mac and cheese. Boxed meals. Cereals. Granola bars. Chips.
Supply needs Shampoo. Conditioner. Deodorant. Facial tissues. Combs and brushes. Cleaning supplies. And art supplies—for children as they are home for an extended period. 
Donation details Items (and cash donations) accepted at the south door of our new PBC home Thursday from 4–7 PM.
Connect with this ministry If you have a question or would like to help with this ministry, please contact Tina Steffens (tsteffens@aol.com; 319/310-8355), Jolene Bowman, or Cheryl Lehman. 

Serve
Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11
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.
Land Sale Update. Leaders are working with the buyer to finalize details. Here's a prayer and more info about the land sale from Pastor Craig. 

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 9 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 Cpeters5750@gmail.com) or Cathy Schroeder (319/541-3073 cathymiller_1@hotmail.com) with urgent needs.
 Community 

• Prayers for revival in the hearts of all. May the Gospel go out and be received by people right now across the Corridor and across the world. 
• Prayers for all suffering from and impacted by Covid-19. Please grant peace that surpasses all understanding Lord as we walk ahead.
• Prayers for guidance and protection for missionary Simon Benjamin and the Jalengo Orphanage.  
• Prayers for ample resources for food banks—not only food, but also volunteers and administration teams. 
• 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 guidance and wisdom for the building team as they make plans to complete renovations at PBC.

Personal

• Praise that thanks for the love of the PBC community as they surrounded us in our time of loss. From Paul and Sandy M. 
• Prayers for protection for Cody, Clare, Caden, and Logan. They were recently exposed to Covid19. Protect them from the virus Lord. ​