Ministry Note - October 31, 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. 

Special reminder: High School Youth is starting up! Sunday, Nov. 4 at 5 pm, Pizza and conversation @ Pizza Ranch on Edgewood with Pastor Craig and Lysia. 
 
Worship
Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Psalm 150:6
This Sunday  Doing discipleship together, as we studied last week, involves equal amounts of truth and grace. What does the Bible say? We’ll explore it. Scripture: James 5:12
Last Sunday View last week’s sermon here:  https://youtu.be/3DAAWvsd_6A 
You can view the entire service here:  https://youtu.be/SQL9YYrvLEo
Invite Invite others to join us as we worship our Lord and Savior. 
Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/CRPrairieBibleChurch/ 
Website  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
High School Youth! Who: 9th-12th grade + Pastor Craig and Lysia Where: Pizza Ranch Cedar Rapids When: Sunday, Nov. 4 from 5 to 7 PM. What: Food + Friends + Conversation
Middle Youth Group Grades 4–8. Next event: Sunday, Nov. 18 from 1 to 4 pm. Theme: Serving out of Christ’s great love for us. We’ll worship, study scripture, play games, and create and pray over boxes for Operation Christmas Child. RSVP: 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!
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
Love Abroad! In November our Middle Youth group is studying how Christ calls us to serve one another. As part of our time together the kids will pack and pray boldly over boxes for Operation Christmas Child—an international ministry that shares the Good News with great joy. Will you help us gather items for our boxes? We hope to pack 30 boxes! Here’s our wish list. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4baba92ba4f58-operation
Welcome to PBC From greeters at the door to folks who 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. http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4baba92ba4f58-sunday
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
 
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 great comfort for the families of the victims of the shooting in the Pittsburg synagogue. 
Prayers for Christ’s love and peace to shine bright throughout our community. 
Prayers that our daughters and sons find God and run toward the light of Jesus.
Personal 
Prayers for miraculous healing for Kloie Lehman who is battling breathing problems in the Pediatric ICU at the University of Iowa. Prayers for comfort and peace for her family as they surround her with love.
Praise for Jennifer, sister of Ben Westcot. who received good news on the result of a tumor biopsy.
Prayers for a rich, Christ-centered experience for Mary and Joyce and all the women who are embarking on the Emmaus Walk next weekend.
Prayers for strength and peace for Amy Baskerville’s dad as he begins chemotherapy for colon cancer.
Prayers for comfort for Donna McCullough’s mother who is recovering from a serious infection. Prayers for healing or acceptance of a life change in a skilled nursing facility.