Pastor Jim Drennan June 07, 2015  CONNECT WITH US (Please Print) Date ___________________ Name _________________________ Address ________________________ City ___________________________ Province ______ Postal Code _______ Home Phone ____________________ Business Phone __________________ Cell Phone ______________________ E-mail _________________________ ________________________  I’m committing my life to Christ  I would like to talk with someone about how to grow in my faith  I would like to be baptized  Please enroll me in the next class:  Baptism Class  Membership  I’d like to get connected/volunteer ________________________ I would like information about:  Small Groups  Women’s Ministry  Young Adults  Youth Ministry  Children’s Ministry  JOY (Just Older Youth 55+) If we can help, please complete this ‘Connection Card’ and place in the offering plate or hand to an usher. In the Footsteps of Faith: Rahab and Hannah Joshua 2; 1 Samuel 1 2 Short Stories: 1. Rahab: ‘Knowing’ isn’t Enough! a. ● Backstory ● Joshua 2:1-24; Hebrews 11:31; James 2:25 b. Her faith example ● A stunning confession! c. Her legacy ● Alta Vista Baptist Church Exalting Christ and Loving People 2. Hannah: A Faithful Mother! a. ● Backstory ● 1 Samuel 1 b. Her faith example ● Persevered through pain. Alta Vista Baptist Church ● Prayer! Exalting Christ and Loving Pe ● Her costly commitment. c. Her legacy ● Samuel! James Drennan senior pastor Greg McCallum pastor of youth & children’s ministries ● God’s Grace! May God’s grace flow abundantly so that you may grow in grace and know the fullness of God. Alta Vista Baptist Church 887 Canterbury Avenue, Ottawa ON K1G 3A3 altavistabaptist.org Welcome to AV! June 07, 2015 If, you are a guest today we’re glad you have joined us! Our desire is that you’ll sense the reality of God’s presence here today, that this church building will feel like home and that you will become family. We seek to provide a place of spiritual growth and community where lives can be transformed by the message of Christ. ___________________________________________ Welcome Worship Forever Holy and Anointed One What the Lord has Done in Me Prayer/Offering Worship The Steadfast Love of the Lord Never Ceases Step by Step Knowing You Message “Rahab and Hannah” Communion When I Survey Closing Shout to the Lord Pastor Jim Drennan Next Sunday Pastor Jim continues with: "In the Footsteps of Faith." Week five: Mary and John the Baptist; A Faithful Worshipper and the Greatest man... Luke 1:26-38, 46-55; Matt. 1; Luke 1:6-15, 67, 76, 80; Matt. 3:5-6; Matt 11:11 (7-14). Lessons from the lives of great men and women of the Bible. Recognition of our Grads Canada Day Outreach volunteers needed – sign-up sheets in the foyer. Church Leadership in Focus Board of Elders: Matthew Colwell Donald Dahms Serge Demers – Secretary of the Board Jim Drennan - Senior Pastor Corey Mayville – Vice-Chairman of the Board Greg McCallum - Pastor of Youth and Children’s Ministries Ramon Ortiz Andy Pridham - Chairman of the Board Officers of the Church: Chairman of the Board - Andy Pridham Vice-Chairman of the Board - Corey Mayville Clerk – Bruce Dunlop Moderator – Peter Fraser Treasurer – Sven Seelemann Committee Chairs: Christian Education - Pastor Greg McCallum Evangelism – Elaine Trigg Family Ministries - Pastor Jim Drennan Missions - Lorna Colwell Nominating - Donald Dahms Stewardship – Corey Mayville Trustee - Russ Trigg Worship - Will Bryant DMT needs your help...... Still require 5 old suitcases and old hockey or sports bags to transport sports equipment. Do you have any old T-Shirts that you’re not using? We can use these in our “No Sew Class” for women in the D.R. BBQ Fundraiser Luncheon and Silent Auction June 21....$5/family. Camp Cherith is in urgent need of lifeguards and healthcare workers this summer! Other positions are also available. Please apply online: www.cherith.ca or email info@cherith.ca if you have any questions. Church is much more than a building. At AV, we want to see you growing and finding your place within our church family. _____________ I’m New – thank you for joining us, please fill out a ‘Connect With Us’ (reverse side) & let us know you were here. Attend a Newcomer’s Class to learn more about AV. _____________ Connect – Join our Adult Bible Class or Ladies Bible Class on Sundays. We also have a Ladies Bible Class ‘BreakAway’ on Tuesday mornings at 9:30a. View sermons and upcoming ministry events at altavistabaptist.org ____________ Grow – Serve – You’re needed! Whether here at AV, in your community, or across the world, be an essential part of helping others meet Jesus. If you’ve made a commitment to Jesus, we encourage you to follow Him and be Baptized (Matt. 28:19-20) Give cheerfully and sacrificially as its part of our worship. Attend a Membership Class - this will help you understand fully who we are as a church, what we believe, and how we follow Christ together. This Week….     June June June June 09 10 12 14 – Spanish class 7:30p – Prayer Focus 7:30p – Youth, D/Teams 7:30p – Pastor Greg continues with “In the Footsteps of Faith”; Recognition of our Grads; last Sunday for B/School classes