Ministry Note - October 3, 2018

Service: Every Sunday @ 9:30
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  We’re unpacking our discipleship toolbox. We’ll follow share, read, and talk with prayer this week. Scripture: Matthew 18:19–20
Last Sunday View last week’s sermon here:  
https://youtu.be/ryE2h5ABtsE You can view the entire service here:  https://youtu.be/rsqQSHsKfYs
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
Middle Youth Shout Out! Who: 4th through 8th graders. What: You + Friends + Christ = Life Group. When: Monthly; first get together Sunday, Oct. 21 from 1 to 4 pm in Fairfax. We’ll share, worship, play games, and have a whole lot of fun. RSVP to Megan – Megan@HughesNursery.com.
Sunday School Every week during the sermon preschoolers through 6th graders are invited to join our teachers to learn more about God and how we can be more like Him!
Last Tuesday Coffee Join PBC retirees for coffee and conversation on the last Tuesday of every month at Kava House in Swisher from 9 to 10:30 am. Their next get-together is Tuesday, October 30. Everyone is welcome – bring a friend!
Bible Discovery Group Are you new to the Bible? Are you curious understanding what your Bible says? Bible Discovery Group is for you. Contact: Lianne Westcot, lwestcot@southslope.net or 319/270-7341 for more info.
Life Groups They are off and running and full of Jesus! If you would like to join a group, get in touch with Pastor Craig (contact info below) and we’ll work to connect you.
 
Serve
Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. Romans 12:11
Joyful Giving Year-to-date PBC has given nearly $15,000 to area missions. These missions provide meals, shelter, students supplies, and work to share the word of God. It is our prayer that the gifts are an expression of our mission here at PBC—to grow in faith through a simple and authentic representation of Jesus. Please see below for a detailed list of recent giving.
Welcome to PBC From greeters at the door to folks to bring snacks and set up coffee, we all welcome newcomers and long-time friends to church. Share your time and talent on Sunday morning as part of our welcoming team! Sign-up for serving here: in. 
Sunday Morning Sign Up
 
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 the mission dollars that went out from PBC this week. May God’s funds be used to further His kingdom here on earth; please stretch those dollars as much as possible to make an impact for Him.
Prayers for servants in our PBC nursery on Sunday mornings. May God connect those with a heart for small children to this awesome ministry!
Prayers for strength and God’s truths to permeate the minds of who are struggling with guilt.
 
Personal 
Prayers for Todd Hosek as he begins chemo treatments this week—may the treatments be boldly effective and may he see God’s hand in the journey.
Prayers for a successful brain surgery for 7-year-old Avery Thompson on October 8. May Avery and her family be wrapped in God’s peace and comfort.
Prayers for comfort for Sheila’s family. Sheila passed away from cancer Wednesday.
Prayers for quick healing for Kyann.
Prayers for wisdom for the medical team treating Cindy’s Aunt Mary. May the cause of Mary’s strokes be diagnosed and God’s peace reign.
Praise for a successful surgery for Maddison Wignall, niece of Abby and Frank Bowman. Prayers for continued healing and pain management.