The Circle | 1st & 3rd Sundays | 11:00 a.m. | Prayer room Womens Bible Study | Tuesdays | 1:15 p.m. | Heritage room Moms Morning | Wednesdays | 9:30 a.m. | loft Bible Study | February 8 - March 15, 2017 | Breathe, making room for Sabbath | Registration: Sunday, January 29 and Sunday, February 5 | $20pp

ContactInformation

PastorsInfo Carl Heppner, Lead carl.heppner@fgmb.ca Ruth Schellenberg, Children ruth@fgmb.ca Kristen Nikkel, Worship kristen@fgmb.ca Janessa Giesbrecht, Youth, & College & Career janessa@fgmb.ca Joel Toews, Venture Wpg joel.fgmb@gmail.com Kelby Friesen, Pastoral Practicum

1771 Pembina Hwy, Winnipeg R3T 2G6 Phone#: 204.269.5940 Fax#: 204.261.9909

Email: info@fgmb.ca Tammy Rempel, Office Administrator

Darryl Wylie, Facility Manager smileywylie@mymts.net Website: www.fgmb.ca

Fort Garry Mennonite Brethren Church is a community of people who have committed themselves to following Jesus. We intentionally nurture caring relationships., helping all to

grow and develop in their life in Christ.

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WEEKLYEVENTS

Men’s Night | 8:00 p.m. | floor hockey

Bible Study | 1:15 p.m. | Join us! Kids Club | 7:00 p.m. | FGMB

Golden Door Ministry | 7:00 p.m.

Moms Morning | 9:30 a.m. | Childcare provided | Bring a friend! Senior Youth | Gathering | 7:00 p.m.

Thursday Conversational English | 1:15 p.m. Venture Next Door - Walk and Talk | 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | gym C & C | Skating St. Vital Duck pond | 7:30 pm. | If you would like to carpool Meet at church at 7:15.

Friday Senior’s Coffee | 10:00 a.m. Junior Youth | Mission Fest | drop-off/pick-up at church | 6:45 p.m. - 9:45 p.m. C & C Guys Night | 7:00 p.m. | West wing

Mission Sunday | February 5 Golden Door Ministry | January 31 | 7:00 p.m. | Theme: Joy; Prelude: Margaret Peters, accordion; Meditation: Pastor John Klassen; Hosting: Ron & Ruth Neufeld Riverwood Square Service | February 5 | 10:55 a.m. | Speaker: Carl Heppner Council Meeting | February 7 | 7:00 p.m. Communion | February 12 Child Dedication | Congregational Meeting | February 26 Baptism | March 5

COMINGEVENTS

Seniors Coffee | 10:00 a.m. | West wing Senior’s Event | February 17 | Janice Lukes will talk about the Vision Zero Road Safety Strategy, an international safety initiative for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists that she is leading for Winnipeg.

SENIORSEVENTS

WOMENSEVENTS

Check bulletin board & neighbourhood news posters for other upcoming events.

You can also find these announcements on a hand-out to take home. at the CLC.

PC: Jozannatheolynn Photography

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Saturday Men’s Breakfast | 8:15 a.m. | Garbonzo’s

January 29, 2017

PRAYERPANEL

Prayer Ministry: Our prayer team would like to be in prayer for you or together with you. Please fill out a prayer card in the pew pocket and bring it to the CLC. Today’s caregiver is Candace Wylie.

Pray for our Thailand Mission team as they serve in Thailand. This includes: Natasha Reimer, Kelsey Friesen, Kathy Heppner, Murray & Trish Bobrowski, Cam McNabb.

Pray for those in Donwood and other homes who are unable to spend Sunday mornings with us. If you are able, take some time to visit with them.

Pray for our Venture Winnipeg team as they continue to serve within their neighbourhoods and beyond.

Pray for Jen Schmidt (MB Missionary in Mexico) who is stationed at the Matthew Training Center. Pray for her as she equips others for mission and helps coordinate short-term mission trips from North America to Mexico.

Canadian Conference of MB Churches Week of Prayer resources available at the Church Life Centre or online at http://www.mennonitebrethren.ca/news/2017-week-of-prayer-guide/

MB Mission and MB Church Manitoba prayer guides and Daily Bread Devotional

Guides are available at the CLC.

GATHERING SUNDAYACTIVITIES

9:15 a.m. | Teaching & discussion led by young leaders in our church. | Twenty Big Questions by Dr. Arden Thiessen | Heritage room

9:15 a.m. | Junior & Senior youth Sunday school | Meet in West wing

10:30 a.m. | Venture Next Door Christmas party feedback | gym

11:00 a.m. | Family Sunday: all ages begin in the sanctuary

11:30 a.m. | lower level - Mini Kid Zone | ages 2 to kindergarten - Kid Zone One2Four | grades 1-4 - Zone 56 | grades 5-6

11:00 a.m. | Supervised Nursery

11:00 a.m. | Sunday school | Amela Puljek-Shank MCC Europe & Middle East Area Director | Next Sunday: Dr. John J Friesen Mennonites in Poland/Prussia

12:00 p.m. | Newcomer’s Lunch | New or would like to meet others? Join us! | Heritage room

Address Directory Update | A PDF address book (updated as of January 1) is available via email. | info@fgmb.ca

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9:15 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.

Gathering All Creatures of Our God and King

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Welcome Call to Worship

Praise the Father Build Your Kingdom Here My Hope is in the Lord

Here’s My Heart

Offering

Community Life Prayer

Scripture Reading Matthew 5:1-12 p785

Message Good News in a Broken World:

The Beatitudes

Response Wonderful Grace of Jesus WT499

Sending

Worship Team: Kelby Friesen (speaker); Pastor Kristen Nikkel | Matt Nikkel (leaders); Lindsay Wieler | Chris Werner | Leighton Klassen | Brock Martens | Jon, Selah & Elise Foord | Chris Craigen | Nathan Driedger | Chris Thiessen (music & tech); Anna Wylie | Maislyn Harder (readers) | Ken Hildebrand (visuals)

Women’s Bible Study | February 8 - March 15, 2017 | Breathe, making room for Sabbath | Registration: TODAY and Sunday, February 5 | $20pp

Assembly 2017 | March 3 & 4 | MBCI | Want to be inspired by what’s happening in Manitoba with our MB churches? Join our team of delegates for Assembly 2017. | Church will sponsor delegates. | Register with FGMB office | info@fgmb.ca

Children’s Ministry | Council has approved a short term paid position for a Sunday morning children’s coordinator. | This position will run from February to June. | Please contact Pastor Ruth for details or to apply. | Deadline for applications: TODAY

College and Career | We are looking for small groups to make meals for the C&C before our worship gatherings. | If you are interested, please email Kelby at kelby.friesen5@gmail.com for more details and to check for possible dates! Progressive Games Night | March 2 | Looking for game hosts! If you like playing games but need people to play them with you, this is the perfect opportunity. | To sign-up/info contact Cailey Wieler at 204.390.9860 or cailey.m.wieler@gmail.com.

English Conversation Class | Do you have friends/neighbours who would like to improve their English? Invite them to join our English conversation group. | Flyers available at CLC.

Venture Next Door | Walk and Talk | Thursdays | 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. | gym | Looking for people to join us for the walking or the talking! | Debbie at nextdoor@fgmb.ca for info.

MBCI | Open House January 31 at 7:00 p.m. | Spend a Day at MBCI: Gr. 9 February 7; Gr. 6-8 February 9 | Go to MBCI.MB.CA to Register! | Bursaries and Bussing Available!

Looking for a Housesitter? | Going away for a length of time and need someone to look after your home? We are looking for a home for about 6 months during our renovation. Renovations begin June/July 2017. | Contact us at wingsofaneagle62@gmail.com / 204.474.2707. | - Mark & Sangita Kristjanson.

«« The Present that Got Left Behind! | This wrapped gift was left on the mailboxes and has no name on it. If you know whom this gift is for, please contact Darryl Wylie and he will bring it to it’s rightful home!

Pro-rated Plan Offerings to December 31 $ 695,600 $ 688,614

Financial Update to December 31, 2016 | Thank you for your generous support!

Automatic deposit forms are available at the Church Life Centre. Please include your donation/mailbox# on your donation envelope.

Credit card donations can be made in front of the Main Office.

Please have bulletin and Sunday morning announcements in by noon on Thursday. | info@fgmb.ca.

Office Hours: Monday Closed

Tuesday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Fill out a contact card and bring to Church Life Centre / contact the church office for your mailbox/donation number.

If you would like to let the Caregivers know of a care need for yourself or someone else, please speak with Krisy Wagner or Brenda Walker. If you would prefer to send an email you can contact us at caregivers@fgmb.ca

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* CLC = Church Life Centre

Scent Sensitivities Please be aware that using scented products such as perfume/cologne and other scented beauty products can aggravate health problems for some people, especially those with asthma, allergies and other medical conditions. Thank you for your consideration.