


Announcements for the week of April 15, 2012
Sunday
8:45 am Spiritual Shape Class
11:45 am Young at Heart Lunch
Monday
9:15 am Ladies Bible Study
7:00 pm Conversation Club
7:00 pm VP3
7:00 pm EPIC
Wednesday
7:00 pm Junior High Small Groups
7:30 pm Senior High Small Group
Thursday
9:30 am Moms ’n’ Tots
10:30 am Adult Bible Study
7:00 pm Jr High Girls Small Group
7:30 pm Worship Team
Friday
6:00 pm Chinese Fellowship
7:00 pm EXPOSE Conference at RockPointe Church
Saturday
8:00 am Elder/Staff Meeting
10:00 am Senior High Campaigners
6:00 pm Filipino Fellowship
Slow Reading Booklets for the Hebrews Series “Trustworthy” Part 2 are available at the information kiosk.
EXPOSE CONFERENCE — A Pornography Awareness Conference
April 20-21, at RockPointe Church, An initiative of the Calgary Pregnancy Centre.
Porn & Pastries for Women — Friday, April 20, 7:00 pm. A time to talk openly and honestly about how pornography is affecting women. Gain insight and hope into this critical situation. A Friday night girls only event. Delectable pastries will be served! For women junior high age and up. Cost: $20 Register at www.exposecalgary.com
Porn & Pancakes for Men — Saturday, April 21, 9:00 am.
An honest dialogue about pornography, one of the most prominent issues
affecting men in the church today.
Provides the next steps for those seeking recovery from addiction, for those
helping others in their struggle, or for those simply interested in the
discussion.
For men junior high age and up. Cost: $20 Register at www.exposecalgary.com
Porn in the Pews for Christian Leaders — Saturday, April 21, 1:00 pm. This event will focus on equipping and training church leaders to deal with the issue of pornography in their sphere of influence. Help learn how to disciple people to freedom and accountability through practical tips and great resources from XXXChurch. Cost: $30 Individual. $25 for Groups of 10 or more. Register at www.exposecalgary.com
Young at Heart (+55) Potluck lunch
Today, April 15, after the morning service, in the Multi-Purpose Room
Come and join us for great food, fellowship, special music, prayer and encouragement.
Updated BVCC church directories are available in your mailboxes
They are also available at the kiosk if you do not have a mailbox or would like to have an extra copy.
“Questions Christians Hope No One Will Ask” Webcast
Sunday, April 22, 7 pm at Bow Valley Christian Church
This event presents powerful responses to six of the top questions that plague Christians today. These answers will be biblical and backed up with logic and evidence. They will be presented by bestselling authors Lee Strobel and Mark Mittelberg, along with two leading scholars, Dr. Craig Hazen of Biola University and Dr. Douglas Groothuis of Denver Seminary. Their answers will be presented in ways that ordinary Christians can understand and later use in their own conversations with spiritually curious friends.
Humongous Garage Sale & BBQ Camp Fundraiser for Young Life
Saturday, April 21, 9:30 am- 3:30 pm in the Gym
If you have items that you would like to donate please drop them off Friday night, April 20 between 6 pm-8 pm only. No early drop-offs will be accepted.
Alberta Bible College 80th Commencement Weekend
Friday, April 27, 6:30pm - Celebration & Recognition Banquet at ABC.
Tickets: $20 RSVP by April 20 to 403-282-2994. Please reserve early.
Saturday, April 28, 4:30pm - ABC Alumni Dinner
Tickets: $7 RSVP alumni@abccampus.ca
Sunday, April 29, 2:30pm - Commencement Service at ABC.
Speaker: Chris Lantz, Pastor at Clyde Christian Bible Church
SPIRITUAL HABITS CLASS
Beginning Sunday, April 29, 8:45-9:45 am in the Multi-purpose Room
This is a collection of 8 classes that teach about developing spiritual habits such as study, prayer, simplicity, meditation and fasting—practices that promote holiness and deepen our relationship to God. No need to sign up.