Welcome to RHPC! September 28, 2014

We are a Metropolitan, Multicultural, and Multigenerational Pentecostal church with the mission

of Exalting Jesus, Empowering People, and Evangelizing Nations.

Sunday 10:30am Family Worship Service

During the Service Kids’ Church (All kids grades K-6)

Nursery & Toddlers Programs Lower Fellowship Hall Director: Laura Duffus-Bennett

Parents: Please sign-in/sign-out your kids to ensure their safety and security

Parents: Just a reminder to pick-up your kids from Kids’ Church immediately following the service. Thank you

Baby Dedication for Christian Stewart Lawrence Parents: Steven & Tiffany Lawrence Great Grandmother: Irma McIntosh

Pastor Will Speaking re:think church part 3 of 3 Times of Refreshing Acts 3:19

12:30pm Newcomers’ Luncheon in the Lounge 6pm Prayer Meeting in the Lounge With Pastor Dan

Prayer Chain: If you need urgent prayer for an immediate need, the RHPC Prayer Chain is available to serve and intercede on your behalf! Please contact Andrea in the Church Office to submit your urgent request. Phone 905-884-5149 or email info@rhpc.net

RHPC THIS WEEK

WEDNESDAY 10am Ladies Bible Study in the Fellowship Hall 7pm Bible Study with Pastor Dan - Lounge Topic: Boundaries and Developing Healthy Relationships

THURSDAY 7pm Water Baptism Information Class With Pastor Will - Lounge

FRIDAY 7:30pm Prayer Team Meeting with Pastor Will

7:30pm Ignite Youth in the Fellowship Hall Grades 7-12

SATURDAY 10:30am Single & Parenting Workshop Youth Room—Lower Level

7pm Fall Conference on the Holy Spirit Service #1 SUNDAY 10:30am Fall Conference on the Holy Spirit Service #2

6pm Fall Conference on the Holy Spirit Service #3 SPECIAL COMMUNION SERVICE

Connection Cards

Connect with us! We request that all our visitors fill out a Connection Card and place it in the offering every Sunday!

Thank you for helping us care for our church family!

Vision Group: We are currently entering the research phase. Please contact any of our Vision Group members for further information! Team: Radcliffe Smellie (Group Leader), Jayant Pathak, Arsenio Peria, Adesimbo Adejuyigbe, Ravi Adhiyappan, Loraine Woon-McDonald, Edward Otto, Sean Wagman, Karlene Wynter, and William Sloos.

Important Prayer Team Meeting: This Friday at 7pm in the Lounge. All Prayer Team Members required to attend!

Benevolence Offering Report from Last Sunday: $908.20. Thank you for your generousity in supporting families in our community through our food voucher program.

Coming up Next Weekend

Fall Conference on the Holy Spirit

E x a l t a t i o n Saturday at 7pm

Sunday at 10:30am Sunday at 6pm Communion

Guest Worship Team: Master’s College Students from

Peterborough

Guest Speaker: Bishop Cadmore Lewis from the Church of God

Special Emphasis on the Baptism in the Holy Spirit

Everyone Invited. Free Childcare Provided.

Prayer Centre: Please keep the following people in your prayers: Egbert Baker, Susan Howell, Donna MacMurchy, Herman Khan, Carlton Foster, Grace Adebambo, Maureen Acierto, Karlene Jackson-White, and Shamena Doobay. Bereaved: Cathy Stirling's mom passed away this week. Please remember Cathy in your prayers.

Nutrition Awareness with Erma Nelson: Sunday, October 19 at 6:30pm. Special guests, door prizes, demonstrations! Don’t miss it! Everyone Invited!

Global Crisis: The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada is committing $200,000 to the needs of orphans abandoned by their families due to the Ebola Crisis in West Africa and displaced by war in the Ukraine and Northern Iraq. If you would like to contribute, please make all cheques payable to RHPC and clearly mark your envelope “ERDO”.

RHPC Family Bowling Night coming up on Friday, October 17 at 7:30pm at World Bowl! Everyone Invited. Prizes for best/worst bowlers! See Pastor Dan for more details.

Special Communion Service: Next Sunday at 6pm at our Fall Conference on the Holy Spirit

Special Thanks to Neil Gordon-Tennant for painting a brand new wall mural in the Kindergarten Room depicting Noah’s Ark! It looks fantastic! You should have a look!

Important Water Baptism Class: Interested in being baptized in water? Join with Pastor Will this Thursday at 7pm to learn about water baptism and prepare your testimony. All baptism candidates are required to attend.

Newcomers’ Luncheon: Are you new to RHPC in the last 6 months? Join us after the service today for our Newcomers’ Luncheon with the Pastors in the lounge.

Richmond Hill Pentecostal Church is affiliated with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (PAOC).

Church Leadership Team Rev. William Sloos Lead Pastor Rev. Daniel Magcalas Associate Pastor Pas. Andy Hammond Family Ministries Pastor Mirna Lewis-Jeremiah Business Administrator Andrea Jackson Pastoral Administrator

Board of Directors DesirÉe Davis-Byles Missions and Outreach Robinson Dhuman Safety and Security Trudy Kloosterhof Prayer / Women's Ministries Jasper Nelson Building Maintenance Jayant Pathak Secretary of the Board Leighton Taylor treasurer

Attendance and Finance

2014 Operations budget $600,000 required year-to-date $438,444 Received year-to-date $461,926 Expenses year-to-date $438,857

Required weekly $11,538 received Last week $11,352

Attendance last sunday Sanctuary 297

Kids’ church 66 Total attendance 363

When the whole church brings the whole tithe the whole church receives the whole blessing

Church Etiquette:

Reserved Seating: The last pews in our centre sections are reserved for families with young children

Nursery: Parents are asked to use the nursery to ensure their infant is not a distraction during the service

Restrooms: During the service, use the main floor restrooms located in the Lounge to maintain security of our Kids’ Pro-grams

Cell Phones: Turn off all electronic devices during the service Sensitivity: Be aware of the moving of the Holy Spirit. Please

do not exit the sanctuary before the conclusion of the service. Additional Parking: To free up more space in our parking lot

for visitors, additional parking is available at the Target Store

Fire Routes: Please keep all fire routes clear.