Here’s what’s happening at Elim this week:
On the Lord’s Day:
- 9:15 am — Sunday school classes for all ages: Classes for graded age groups meet to learn from the Scriptures. To see Sunday school classes, ages and meeting locations, click on the red “Ministries” button under the category “Pages” (to the right).
- 10:30 am —This week continues our look into how Paul and Barnabas went about the needed practice of disciple strengthening! Read Acts 14:19-28 before the Lord’s Day and come prepared to worship through the interaction with God and His Word!
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Posted on November 26th, 2010 by Janet
Filed under: This Week @ Elim
Here’s what’s happening at Elim this week:
On the Lord’s Day:
- 9:15 am — Sunday school classes for all ages: Classes for graded age groups meet to learn from the Scriptures. To see Sunday school classes, ages and meeting locations, click on the red “Ministries” button under the category “Pages” (to the right).
- 10:30 am —This week continue our look into how Paul and Barnabas went about the needed practice of disciple strengthening! Read Acts 14:19-28 before the Lord’s Day and come prepared to worship through the interaction with God and His Word!
- SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY!:Our Awana clubs have been doing a terrific job of gathering much needed items for refugees in Pakistan. You may well have seen the growing mountain of goods in the Elim building. Well, those items NOW need to be packed and ready to ship. IF WE CAN GET MANY HANDS IT WILL MAKE LIGHT WORK following the worship service on Sunday. PLEASE consider giving a few minutes to help folks on the other side of the world!
- 12:30 pm – Council of Elders meeting
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Posted on November 20th, 2010 by Janet
Filed under: This Week @ Elim
Three ministers were talking about prayer in general and their opinions regarding the most appropriate and effective positions for prayer. As they were talking, a telephone repairman was working on the phone system in the background of the study where they were meeting. One minister shared that he felt the key was in the hands. He always held his hands together and pointed them upward as a form of symbolic worship. The second suggested that real prayer was conducted on your knees. The third suggested that they both had it wrong—the only position worth its salt was to pray while stretched out flat on your face.
By this time, the phone man couldn’t stay out of the conversation any longer. He interjected, “I found that the most powerful prayer I ever made was while I was dangling upside down by my heels from a power pole, suspended forty feet above the ground.”
I cannot speak for you, but personally, I think the repairman had it right! Read more…
Posted on November 7th, 2010 by Pastor Larry
Filed under: From the Pastor’s Pen
Friday Night’s Chili Cook-off was a roaring success! Here’s a shot of one of our winners:
Here’s what’s happening at Elim this week:
On the Lord’s Day:
- 9:15 am — Sunday school classes for all ages: Classes for graded age groups meet to learn from the Scriptures. To see Sunday school classes, ages and meeting locations, click on the red “Ministries” button under the category “Pages” (to the right).
- 10:30 am —This week we’ll take a brief detour in our study of the second half of the book of Acts as we celebrate the Lord’s Table together. Let a person examine himself, then, and so eat of the bread and drink of the cup. For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself (1 Corinthians 11:28-29).
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Posted on November 5th, 2010 by Janet
Filed under: This Week @ Elim