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in at 6 1 / 2 lbs. Bristo is a sister to Sophia and Santi.
With a new church also comes the need for more deacons.
On May 11 we had a deacon election. John and Agatha
Redekop have been chosen by God to serve. May the Lord
grant them peace and give them strength.
Condolences go out to Peter and Anna Thiessen on the
passing of Peter’s half-brother Jake Bergen.
Pray also for John Thiessen on his upcoming surgery on a
clogged artery.
Pray also for Margaret Penner who had surgery on June
11. May the Lord give you peace and grant you a speedy
recovery.
A commissioning service was held for Jake and Helen
Krahn, pastor-elect, on June 7. Many friends and family came
to support them. This was followed by a fellowship meal at
No one will be able to stand up against you all the days
of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will
never leave you or forsake you (Joshua 1:5).
What wonderful promises we find in scripture! It makes
me wonder, if we took more time to dig and study in God’s
word, how many more people would be wouldn’t be living
with hope instead of despair? That is a real challenge to
myself, and to you. Let’s find out what treasures God has
left in the Bible just waiting to be discovered.
The Sunday School teachers and children put on a
beautiful Easter Program on April 12. There is something
special about seeing true faith in the eyes of a child. We
have so much to learn from them. A special thanks to the
teachers for all the hard work they do each week.
The Ladies’ Fellowship hosted a Spring Tea on April 27.
Stacey Dueck was the guest of honour this year. Stacey and
Tyrone Martens were married on May 29, 2009. May God
bless your marriage with many happy years together.
On May 8 the senior youth hosted a bake sale and
auction at Mitchell Middle School. This was one of several
fundraisers the youth are doing in preparation for their
missions trip to Mexico later this summer. I’m sure the Lord
will do mighty things through your willingness to serve.
Since the middle of April, we have been studying the
end-times here at Rosengard. I think I can safely speak on
everyone’s behalf when I say that we have been stretched
and that we have learned so much. Christ is returning for us.
Another wonderful promise!
Until next time, keep digging in God’s word. He will not
fail you.
Hilda Schroeder
Easter Through a Child’s Eyes
Rosengard CMC, Rosengard, Manitoba
the Senior Center. May the Lord guide and direct your path,
and give you joy as you serve Him. Where God guides, God
also provides.
The Winkler Bible Camp is celebrating 60 years of camp
this year. We are once again reminded that children’s camp
season is at hand and the importance of presenting the Gospel
to children at an early age. Pray that the camps will be
provided with sufficient staff and councilors and many will be
lead to the Lord.
Seek the Lord while He may be found; call upon Him while
He is near (Isaiah 55:6).
Tena Peters
Stacey Martens (Dueck) was the guest of honour
at the annual Ladies’ Fellowship Spring Tea. Stacy
married married Tyrone Martens on May 29, 2009.
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