Hi everyone, We had such a great Sunday last week…it was off the charts!! Right from the music and Jory Joly sharing his story, to the communion service and then the water baptismal. What an exciting Sunday!! This Sunday we actually kick off the “Seven Special Days of Summer”. We have designated seven days throughout […]
Hi everyone, June already?? Where did March, April and May go?? I’m sure all the kids and teenagers can hardly wait until school is out (and the teachers too!!) Anyways, I’m loving the warmer weather and the longer evenings!! Welcome to June! This Sunday we have an exciting, action-packed service at Alderbrook Church (sounds normal […]
Hi everyone, We hope that you enjoyed the long weekend and if you were travelling, we are glad that you arrived back home. Cheryl and I are away this Sunday. Nathan our son-in-law is going to be baptized in water at their church in Vancouver. In past years I would have just sent Cheryl, but […]
Hello everyone, It’s the first long weekend of the summer months!! Anytime we get an extra day off it sure is a gift isn’t it? If you are travelling away this weekend, please travel safely and enjoy some family time. If not, we are so excited to see you in church on Sunday. Didn’t the […]
Hi everyone, Happy Mothers Day!! Its that one day of the year that Hallmark cards and the flower shops absolutely love…it’s Mothers Day. Here are a couple of fun facts about this very special day. 1. Mothers Day is the third most popular holiday, behind only Christmas and Easter. 2. More phone calls are made […]
Hello everyone, We had an exceptional week of weather and I hope that you were able to spend some time outside. It’s hard to believe that it’s already May..but we will take it, right? This Sunday the Mexico Missions Team, under the leadership of Clay and Jeannine Lode will be having a fundraising luncheon and […]
Hi everyone, We hope that you had a wonderful Easter weekend. It was so great to be at church together and to proclaim that ‘Jesus is Risen’! Can I encourage you with something? Let’s remember (for the believer in Christ) every day is a ‘Resurrection celebration’. Let’s not leave this significant and important event to […]
Hello everyone, Christ is risen!! He is risen indeed!! I have to admit that Easter Sunday is my favourite day of the year. I’ve got lots of favourites throughout the calendar year…my birthday, Cheryl’s birthday (what day is it again?!?), our wedding anniversary, our kids birthdays….I love them all. But, there’s nothing that comes close […]
Hi everyone, Cheryl and I had a wonderful time in California and we are so excited to be back…it’s Palm Sunday!! As a young child I always loved Palm Sunday; the excitement, the anticipation and thrill around Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey. It is probably one of the most vivid pictures in my […]
Hi everyone, Did you get enough Spring Break these past two weeks? I’m sure that the kids (and the teachers) are saying, ‘no way’!!…but the parents have already circled Monday on the calendar!! We are excited about this Sunday. Every Sunday is ‘super Sunday’ at Alderbrook…but this week it’s ‘SOUPER SUNDAY’. Right after church everyone […]
