Welcome - Cochrane Alliance Church
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November 13, 2011 10AM<br />
<strong>Welcome</strong><br />
We are pleased to have you worship with us today.<br />
If you are visiting today we welcome you and invite you to worship<br />
with us again. If you have any questions or comments about the<br />
service today or would like more information about being a Christfollower,<br />
please complete the Communication Card, which is in the<br />
chair pocket, and then place it in the offering or give it to one of<br />
the pastors after the service.<br />
We also invite you to stop by the <strong>Welcome</strong> Centre in the foyer to<br />
find out what <strong>Cochrane</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong> ministries are available to you.<br />
TODAY IN WORSHIP<br />
Prayer Gathering 8:45 – 9:45 AM Prayer Ministry<br />
The entire congregation is invited to our<br />
Sunday Morning Prayer Gathering in Room 123.
ADULT MINISTRIES<br />
Upcoming Keenagers Events:<br />
November 20/11 - Town wide Hymn time<br />
Habitat for Humanity<br />
Has a push on to get the remaining homes completed before Christmas.<br />
We would like to invite group from <strong>Cochrane</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong> out again to the site, to<br />
help us with the final stages of the homes. If there is a group that is available to<br />
come on site and help out, please let me know. Currently we are installing<br />
cabinetry, flooring, hanging doors, getting ready for painting, etc. If there are<br />
individuals who would like to come out on their own, please visit the online<br />
registration page http://volunteercalgary.volunteerhub.com/SignIn.aspx?<br />
ReturnUrl=%2fEvents%2fBrowse.aspx<br />
Once registered on this page, you can sign up for any available shift on the<br />
build site, from now until the end of December.<br />
We are looking for help on any of the following dates: Nov. 22, 23, 24, 29 and<br />
30 th , and for most of December<br />
WHERE ARE THE HEIERS GOING?<br />
Randall & Becky Heier have had a change of plans.<br />
Want to hear where God is calling them next?<br />
Please join us on November 21st at 7pm at the Ellerby's house.<br />
Please RSVP by November 16th to randallandbecky@gmail.com or 403-796-5662.<br />
Counselling Services<br />
Are you looking to make a change in your life but are having difficulty<br />
achieving that change? You are not alone, we are seeing many individuals<br />
desiring to work on areas in their lives. We would like to provide you with an<br />
opportunity to work on those changes by bringing in an onsite counsellor<br />
to journey with you in your pursuit. Jan Regehr is an intern counsellor from<br />
Providence University College & Seminary. She is in her Master of Arts in<br />
Counselling Psychology program and will be on site at <strong>Cochrane</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong> on<br />
Mondays from October 2011 to April 2012. For inquiries or to make<br />
an appointment please call 403-813-3868, or email @<br />
jan@healingwaterscounselling.ca.<br />
Alaina Brodie, who had been serving with New Tribes Mission for a number of<br />
years has recently resigned from NTM. We can no longer receive or receipt<br />
donations for Alaina. Thank you to many of you who have supported her over<br />
the years.
KID’S MINISTRIES<br />
We will be having a child dedication service on Novmebe20th. Please contact<br />
the church office if you are interested in having your child dedicated during<br />
this service.<br />
Here at the church Wednesdays from 7 - 8:30pm<br />
Grades 7 - 12<br />
REMINDER: Youth Guatemala Missions Trip 2012 Application forms and $100 nonrefundable<br />
deposit to be returned by November 16, 2011 to the church office<br />
or to Wendy Ellerby. If any questions or concerns contact Wendy at<br />
ellerby@shaw.ca 403-932-7899 or Harold at harold@bighillelectrical.ca<br />
403-932-6737.<br />
We’ve gone PAPERLESS!!<br />
If you would like to join the growing group of those receiving their bulletin in<br />
their in INBOX, go to our website www.cochranealliance.com and click on the<br />
Paperless Bulletin Banner...fill in the information and next week you will find<br />
your bulletin in your INBOX instead of your mail folder!<br />
COMMUNITY<br />
We’re having a PAJAMA PARTY!! Well...Sort of!! We’re purchasing pajamas for all<br />
ages including sleepers for babies and pajama pants for teens. This will be the<br />
<strong>Cochrane</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong> contribution to the annual Activettes “Share Your Christmas”<br />
campaign. Please place NEW pajamas into the box in the foyer!<br />
OUTSIDE OPPORTUNITIES<br />
November 20 7pm “Beethoven to Broadway” Ambrose Chamber Orchestra &<br />
Voice Students in concert First <strong>Church</strong> of the Nazarene, 65 Richard Way SW Cost<br />
$10<br />
November 24, 25 7pm 20th Annual Rocky Mountain College Choir and Orchestra<br />
Christmas Concert Centre Street <strong>Church</strong> Main Campus 3900-2nd Street NE. Admission<br />
is FREE - a free will offering will be taken - no tickets required<br />
November 25 7:30pm Ambrose University College Presents “Messiah” at Foothills<br />
<strong>Alliance</strong> <strong>Church</strong>, 333 Edgepark Blvd NW Cost $15<br />
Have you ever considered becoming a foster or adoptive parent? The need is<br />
great!! A panel of three will share information and experiences. Tuesday,<br />
November 22 at 7:00 Nan Boothby Library. Questions call Harriet Paul<br />
(403) 239-6885.
OUR CHURCH FAMILY<br />
Please be in prayer for the following people who are dealing with illness or<br />
ongoing health issues. Pray for strength, peace & rest: Bill deMaere, Kade<br />
Yang, Willard Bush, Nevaeh Friesen, Amylie Bartel, Mary Ellen Miller, Natasha<br />
Boyce Bent<br />
We’re on Facebook!<br />
<strong>Cochrane</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong> <strong>Church</strong><br />
902 Glenbow Drive T4C 1J2<br />
Phone : 403 932 6100<br />
Fax : 403 932 6102<br />
Email : cac@cochranealliance.com<br />
www.cochranealliance.com<br />
Jason Koleba Lead Pastor<br />
Larry Charter Pastor of Discipleship & Congregational Care<br />
Laura Hahn Pastor of Kids and Community<br />
Matt Quick Pastor of Worship<br />
Yolanda Bosma Office Manager<br />
Wendy Ellerby Web Master<br />
Catherine Legary Kids Ministries Assistant<br />
VISION STATEMENT<br />
We envision a day when <strong>Cochrane</strong> has been substantially transformed by the<br />
dynamic community of <strong>Cochrane</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong> <strong>Church</strong>, generating Christ-centered<br />
homes and renewed lives. While we strive towards this dream, we will focus on<br />
Holistic Discipleship, Authentic Relationships, Dynamic Worship,<br />
Kingdom Extension<br />
General Fund Summary 2011<br />
October 23 $ 25,446<br />
YTD Offering $ 505,961<br />
YTD Est. Expenses $ 548,530<br />
Shortfall $ 42,569<br />
Other Donations<br />
2011 Global Advance $ 35,716<br />
Wedding Shower - Come celebrate with us as we bless Breanne Smith, daughter<br />
of Brad and Lorna Smith, and prepare her for married life at her wedding shower<br />
Saturday November 26th here at the church at 2:00pm, there will be appetizers<br />
and drinks and loads of fun!"
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