MORNING WORSHIP
Lenten Sermon Series:
Lift High the Cross
Scripture
Galatians 2: 11-21
Scripture Text:
Galatians 2: 20-21
Message
Justified - Christ Lives In Me!
(Pastor Steve Zwart)
Lead Worshipper:
Bryan De Groot
Ministry Of Music:
Jill & Kari Blom
Offering:
Unity Ministries
Prayer Ministry
(available at the end of
worship)
Welcome to Unity!
We are delighted that you are here today to worship with us. We pray that you will experience God's loving
grace during our time together, and his continued grace in each of your lives
this week.
Love in Action
THE WEEKLY CALENDAR
Sunday (Today):
7:00pm:
Senior High Small Group
Tuesday:
9:15am: Ladies Bible Study: Coffee Time
9:30am: Ladies Bible Study (Studying: Isaiah)
Wednesday:
6:30pm: GEMS (Bible Lesson/Craft
Night)
Snacks: Elli Stoel & Emma Van Dyken
7:00pm: 9th - 12th SRYG at the Rock
Next Sunday (1st Sunday):
9:00am:
2nd - 12th Sunday School
10:00am:
Worship
~ Mark your calendars for "Fulfilling the Dream" - The Filipino American
Community in
~ The morning worship celebration on Sunday,
March 28, will feature the music of the Valley Male Chorus, from
Attention!
The Unity Newsletter will come out on Sunday, April 4th! Please get all
articles, recipe's, etc to Jennifer Breems by Monday,
March 22nd.
Senior Citizens
We will meet on Thursday, March 18, at 1:00 p.m. Come to the
~ Please Remember to keep
them in your prayers ~
~ Marvis G had success surgery a week ago. She is feeling great and
recovering well.
~ Norm D had surgery this past Thursday. Doctors report that
everything went well.
~ Josiah L had surgery on Friday. Please pray for the success of the
surgery and that Josiah will gain strength and that healing will come soon to
his body!
~ Paris J, a guest with us for the last couple of weeks, has ongoing health
needs and concerns. Your prayers are desired and encouraged for his
healing.
~ Continue to remember those
with ongoing care needs ~
Bud B
Shirley B
Irene B
Beth H
James N
Tony N
Vern M
Jewell P
David P
Lauren T
Children of the Promise
Numerous households with cold/flu
Thank you!
I would like to thank everyone for their thoughtfulness. Your generosity
and support during this difficult time is greatly appreciated. It has
been so thoughtful and kind to have received many cards, flowers and also those
who attended the benefit to support Xavier, Xylon and myself. Your words were
not only a comfort, but a source of strength for me. Thank you and God Bless,
James, Xavier & Xylon Nonweiler
Library News!
Need a book to read?! Ask Brenda Marcus, Heather Nett or Sherri
Pluimer for suggestions! We have a bunch of new books that have
been added to our fiction & youth sections! Plus we have some
new dvd's to view & a cookbook selection of books.
Donations of books, & gently used or new dvds published over
1995. We also ask if you check out a book in the library that you return
the item back to our church library within two weeks. THANKS!
**Interested in auto-biography's we have added some interesting books this last
year! How about reading about Mandisa?! She's a popular singer now
who started her career on American Idol.
**Sit down with a historical fiction series & enjoy your day by reading
from any of Gilbert Morris' books!
**Love Mysteries?? We have some new mysteries in our youth section
& check out any of our mystery books by Mindy Starns Clark!
**Karen Kingsbury fans...stay tuned...we're going to be adding Karen
Kingsbury's newest book "Take Three" soon!
**Finally we have added some dvds for you to check out!! They are
dvds from
T-Shirts for
The 5th/6th grade GEMS are going to participate in a service project by
helping make sleeping mats for the people in
Unity & Community Bulletin Announcements
GEMS Girls
Come picture pretty to GEMS! Please wear your GEMS shirt and blue jeans on
Wednesday night for a group picture that will be taken during club.
CMCS Host and Hostess Dessert Night
The
CMCS Host and Hostess Dessert Night on April 16, 2010 is in need of more host
tables. This is a great night of fun and fellowship.
If you
are willing to help out CMCS in hosting a table for the evening, please call:
Lynette Bloomquist for more info.
Thanks!
"Christ in the Passover"
Jesus
Last Supper was actually a Jewish Passover. Matt Friedman of Jews for
Jesus will re-create the traditional Passover service and explain how it
foreshadowed Jesus' death and resurrection in a presentation called "Christ in
the Passover" at Raymond Christian Reformed Church on March
14th at 6 p.m. Mr. Matt
Friedman will set a table with items traditionally used at the Passover meal
and detail their spiritual significance. He will also explain the
connection between the events of the first Passover in
Bunde's Annual Soup Supper
The soup supper at Bunde CRC put on by JAM (youth group) is scheduled for March
17, 2010. They will be serving 3 different kinds of soup and homemade pies
for dessert. They will also have a "specialty" pie auction throughout the night
as part of the fundraiser. The supper starts at 5:00pm and goes until 7:00pm.
Please join them! It is a free will donation fundraiser for the JAM kids to go
on Serve to
Annual Men's, Father & Sons, Morning Lenten Breakfasts
Men, fathers & sons, are invited to the Morning Lenten Breakfasts
Every Wednesday morning until March
31st. (Six weeks) at Bethany Reformed Church in
Roseland Reformed Church Dad's Belgian Waffles Fundraiser
Please
join Roseland Reformed Church on Monday, March 8th at Roseland Church,
Roseland, MN, for a Dad's Belgian Waffle feed from 4:30pm - 7:00pm. It will be
a free-will offering.
From Back to God Ministries International
BACK TO GOD HOUR - Why isn't God
answering? God wants us to bring all our cares and concerns to him in prayer.
So why does it sometimes seem like our deepest prayers are falling on deaf
ears? Is God really there? Will he answer our prayers? Find out on the March 7
Back to God Hour! Go to www.BacktoGod.net for local stations and times.
KIDS CORNER - Taking Care of Business: How much trouble can Liz
cause at his dad's job in just one day? Tune in to this week's Kids Corner to
find out! Kids Corner is a member of the HisKids.net alliance--working together
to provide quality entertainment for kids that is Christ-centered and
Bible-based. Visit HisKids.net to find great Christian programs and music for
kids.
From
From Faith Alive
FAITH ALIVE - This spring, shed some extra light on your
spiritual life with "Daylight," a daily devotional from Andrew Kuyvenhoven.
Save 25% until March 15! Use coupon code DST10 when ordering online or by
phone. Visit www.FaithAliveResources.org/Daylight or call 1-800-333-8300.
FAITH ALIVE - New Infuse Bible studies are now
available! These basic-level studies are ideal for small groups and
individuals. New titles include Esther and Jonah. Visit
www.FaithAliveResources.org/Infuse-Series or call 1-800-333-8300.
From CRC Communications
New CRC Social Website - There's a new way to connect with
other CRC'ers about the nuts and bolts of "doing church." It's called
The Network and, with more than 40 topic areas, you'll find something for
everyone. Help get the discussion started by visiting www.crcna.org/Network
From Calvin Seminary
CALVIN SEMINARY - On April 28, Barnabas Foundation,
Calvin Theological Seminary and the Christian Reformed Church in North America
are co-sponsoring the 4th Annual Christians & Money Conference, a
stewardship conference for pastors and church leaders.The conference will
originate from the
From CRWRC
