Message Notes - Westwood Community Church
Message Notes - Westwood Community Church
Message Notes - Westwood Community Church
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Children<br />
Students<br />
Name__________________________________________<br />
q m q f<br />
Home Phone____________________________________<br />
Cell Phone______________________________________<br />
Email___________________________________________<br />
Birthdate_______________________________________<br />
Marital status q single q married q_______________<br />
Spouse_________________________________________<br />
More than 250 kids and 130 volunteers<br />
have already registered for this year’s VBS –<br />
“Kingdom Rock – Where Kids Stand Strong<br />
for God!” Don’t miss Early Bird Registration<br />
savings–register online by May 12! Invite<br />
friends and family who don’t have a home<br />
church. It’s going to be a week of BIG fun,<br />
fellowship and faith!<br />
Promotion Weekend on June 8 & 9:<br />
Students entering grades K-12 in the fall<br />
promote to the next grade level.<br />
Last weekend, a group of 80 students<br />
and 10 adults participated in Moonlight<br />
Madness, an all-night event beginning here<br />
with Scott, the ultimate juggler who shared<br />
the gospel. Then the group went to a sports<br />
fitness facility, a movie theater and Grand<br />
Slam. This is just one way the student<br />
ministry at <strong>Westwood</strong> builds relationships.<br />
May 8: Upper Room small group night out<br />
Wednesday night programming ends May 8.<br />
Registration for next fall will begin in August.<br />
Spouse Cell Phone______________________________<br />
Spouse Email___________________________________<br />
Birthdate_______________________________________<br />
Adults<br />
Address________________________________________<br />
Pick up our monthly publication, Volume One, for more of what’s coming up:<br />
City, State, Zip__________________________________<br />
q New info, please update.<br />
I am a: q New visitor<br />
q Returning visitor<br />
q Regular attender/member<br />
How did you hear about <strong>Westwood</strong>?<br />
q Friend/Neighbor/Relative q Newspaper Ad<br />
q Website/Social Media<br />
I’d like more information about:<br />
q Saying yes to Christ<br />
q Children’s Programs<br />
(Birth–5 Grade)<br />
q Child Dedication<br />
q Student Programs<br />
(6–12 Grade)<br />
q Programs for special<br />
needs kids/students<br />
q Joining a Small Group<br />
q Joining a Support<br />
Group<br />
q One-to-One<br />
Mentoring<br />
q Becoming a member<br />
at <strong>Westwood</strong><br />
q Baptism<br />
q Young Adults Ministry<br />
q Single Adults 30+<br />
Ministry<br />
q Adults 60+ Ministry<br />
q Women’s Ministry<br />
q Men’s Ministry<br />
q Worship Arts<br />
Ministry<br />
q Outreach/Missions<br />
Ministry<br />
q Wellspring Ministry/<br />
Leadership<br />
Development<br />
q Online Giving<br />
q Receiving the<br />
E-newsletter<br />
q Serving in:<br />
MAY 2: National Day of Prayer Events Two events this Thursday!<br />
• Love INC National Day of Prayer Anytime 6:00–8:30pm, Valley Free <strong>Church</strong> (Chaska)<br />
Come for an evening service of prayer with Love INC. Take a journey through prayer<br />
stations based on the Lord’s prayer. Families are welcome and nursery care is provided.<br />
INFO: Mary Morley, 952.448.3262, mmorley@loveincecc.org, www.loveincecc.org<br />
• UNITE National Day of Prayer 7:00–9:00pm (doors, 6:00pm) U of M Mariucci Arena<br />
Come for a time of prayer led by evangelist Nick Hall and worship led by Matthew West<br />
and the United Twin Cities Worship Band and choir. This is a free event for all ages.<br />
MAY 4: JAM, JELLYS & WiNK Spring Musicals Saturday, 10:00am<br />
Children’s musical groups will perform “Spend Awhile on the Nile” featuring JAM & JELLYS<br />
(grades K–3) and “Jonah’s Druthers” featuring WiNK (grades 4–5). *Tickets ($8) on sale now.<br />
MAY 6 & 13: Membership Seminar Mondays, 7:00–9:00pm each night<br />
During this session, participants will learn about the values, mission and beliefs of <strong>Westwood</strong><br />
in this essential step toward membership. *Register online. Childcare is available for both<br />
evenings (birth–grade 5) through pre-registration for $10/child. INFO: Sabrina Downey,<br />
sabrina.downey@westwoodcc.org<br />
UNTIL MAY 17: Garden of New Beginnings Drop off donations to lower level link<br />
<strong>Westwood</strong> is sponsoring “The Garden of New Beginnings” to bless parents in need in our<br />
community. Stop by the lower level link to pick up a flower, indicating an item needed.<br />
MAY 18: Serve on Saturday (S.O.S.) Saturday 8:30am–noon, pizza party to follow<br />
Check out www.westwoodcc.org/sos for a list of current serving opportunities.<br />
*Register online.<br />
Your check donation to <strong>Westwood</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Church</strong> authorizes <strong>Westwood</strong> to<br />
electronically process, (deposit), your contribution.<br />
*www.westwoodcc.org/links<br />
Weekend of April 27 & 28<br />
MORNING Services<br />
Sundays 8:30, 9:45, 11:05am<br />
Worship in Singing<br />
Pastor Mark Nelson<br />
“Everlasting God”<br />
“Fairest Lord Jesus With You<br />
are Fairer Still Today”<br />
“You Are My King”<br />
FaithStory<br />
Keith Gorney<br />
Welcome<br />
Pastor Dave Trautmann<br />
Worship in Giving<br />
“Worlds Apart”<br />
Chad Hudson<br />
<strong>Message</strong><br />
“Honoring God at the<br />
intersection of faith & work”<br />
Dan Dye<br />
ELEMENTS Services<br />
Saturdays and Sundays 5:00pm<br />
Music<br />
Ben Rosenbush and<br />
the ELEMENTS Band<br />
Story<br />
Keith Gorney<br />
<strong>Community</strong> News<br />
Rebecca Petersen (Saturday)<br />
Pastor Brian Suter (Sunday)<br />
<strong>Message</strong><br />
“Honoring God at the<br />
intersection of faith & work”<br />
Dan Dye<br />
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Please place this card in the offering.<br />
3121 <strong>Westwood</strong> Drive, Excelsior, MN 55331<br />
952.224.7300, www.westwoodcc.org
Welcome to <strong>Westwood</strong>!<br />
We’re glad you are worshiping here today!<br />
Stay for coffee and conversation afterwards (the coffee is on us for first-time visitors). Visit the<br />
Welcome Center near the main entrance where your questions will be answered and you will<br />
be given a free coffee voucher!<br />
Getting Acquainted: Newer to <strong>Westwood</strong>? Join us the third Sunday of<br />
the month for a casual gathering. Over light refreshments you’ll meet staff,<br />
ministry leaders and others new to <strong>Westwood</strong>. The next Getting Acquainted<br />
is Sunday, May 19, at 9:45am in the Prairie Room. Children’s programming<br />
(birth–grade 5) is available. *Register online.<br />
Praying for each other: We’d love to support you in prayer at the end of<br />
the service. In the morning, the Prayer Team members are at the front of the<br />
Worship Center; at the ELEMENTS services a prayer station is located inside<br />
the right entrance of the Worship Center. You are also welcome to use this<br />
area as a place of personal prayer.<br />
Online community: We’ll email you a weekly newsletter—just let us know<br />
of your interest on the response card. Connect with others on The Table<br />
(westwoodcc.org/table). Download our App (search “<strong>Westwood</strong> <strong>Community</strong><br />
<strong>Church</strong>” in your App store) to access <strong>Westwood</strong> messages and content on<br />
your phone or tablet.<br />
Job Support Group on the Table<br />
This is a group for people offering free<br />
support services (resume writing, interview<br />
coaching, etc.) as well as those needing<br />
those services.<br />
1) Log onto the Table, select “Browse:<br />
Groups” at the top left of your screen<br />
2) In “search” window, enter “Job Support”<br />
3) Select group and click “Join”<br />
Life Events<br />
Connecting faith and work resources<br />
The <strong>Westwood</strong> website has a list of helpful<br />
online resources for discovering how faith<br />
interacts with your work life. Go to www.<br />
westwoodcc.org/currentseries for this list.<br />
Job Listings on the Table<br />
1) Click “<strong>Church</strong>” tab<br />
2) Click “Discussion Board” from list on left<br />
3) Click the “Job Listings” topic at the top of<br />
the list of topics<br />
Join the Table (for regular attenders)<br />
1) Go to www.westwoodcc.org/table<br />
2) Click on “join the Table”<br />
3) Click on “New here? Sign up”<br />
Births: Congratulations to Loren & Ellen Van Patten on the April 16 birth of Owen Thomas<br />
and to Eric & Jen Jensen on the April 18 birth of Adylynn Elizabeth.<br />
Employment Openings: Receptionist and three Student Ministry Summer Associates.<br />
View job descriptions and apply online at www.westwoodcc.org/employment.<br />
Today’s <strong>Message</strong><br />
Dan Dye<br />
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, and not for<br />
human masters. Colossians 3:23<br />
Honoring God by bringing a Christ-like attitude to the workplace<br />
Philippians 2:5-7<br />
What does it look like on Monday?<br />
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Honoring God with a foundation of biblical principles in the workplace<br />
Luke 6:46-49<br />
What does it look like on Monday?<br />
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Honoring God by loving others in the workplace Galatians 5:13-15<br />
What does it look like on Monday?<br />
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Honoring God at the intersection of faith & work<br />
Info Card April 27 & 28<br />
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q Comment<br />
q Prayer request for:<br />
qPrayer Team<br />
q Pastoral Staff only<br />
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The Table is another great place to post a prayer<br />
need and to pray for others in our community.<br />
Join The Table at www.westwoodcc.org/table.