Worship Gathering at the Roxy 10am on Sunday
Sunday Prayer meeting 9:15 am: all welcome
Sunday Nursery and Children’s activities during the Worship Gathering

Potluck Meal after the morning service.
Bring a dish of food to share with others.

Serving this coming Sunday

Sparkle Crew: Debbie, Jessie, Steve, Ellen, Greg, Natalie

Tellers: Stephen, Darlene,

Coffee: Corinne, Jackie

Kitchen: Debbie, Joan

Worship Leader: Wayne

Kids: Meghan W, Claire

Nursery: Sheryne, April

Sound and Tech: Cody

Slides:

Spoken Word
Coming up May 16th 7pm @ The Roxy Kay’la Fraser will be featuring at the very next WORDS IN ACTiON event.
This is an open mic event for YOU!
A chance to give a voice to the words you love. Whether they are lyrics to the words to your favourite songs, monologue from you favourite movie, your favourite poem, or your OWN poem. Come out and sign up for the open mic.

5 Days of Healing program: THERE IS STILL ROOM!
May 27th evening to June 1st afternoon
Held at Dave and Cathy Loney’s home in Rockwood

This program focuses on how we can receive emotional and spiritual healing from wounds of the past, through daily teaching based on biblical principles, guided evening application and personal healing prayer.

If you would like more information or would just like to chat with either Dave or Cathy, please do!

The Lord’s Prayer: Our Father in Heaven

take time to reflect on the reality that through Jesus you are a child of God (Romans 8:15-17)
Read the Parable of the Lost Son (Luke 15)
Reflect on I Kings 8:27 “the highest of heaven cannot contain God

Help??!
We are looking for kitchen helpers for Crossings: serving, doing dishes, cleaning up at the end of the potluck.
If you can help on an occasional basis, or on rotation, please let Marie Sproule know.

Roxy Youth
Youth will be every Wednesday at 7pm for the month of May.
AND OPEN MIC will be on May 30th at 7pm! Bring friends, bring yourself, bring your pet, bring your mouse, bring your house….just kidding. Come out and listen to some good tunes AND if anybody would like to play or know of anybody who would like to play to let Dan D. know.

Fundraising for purchasing the Roxy
The Crossings Family is taking steps of faith to purchase the Roxy building.
At least $150,000. is needed to buy the Roxy building. Needed: $52,000. more.
Are you asking God to work through our fundraising project?

Roxy Coffee
Now serving Kawartha ice cream! Dreamy good.

Remember to pray for those serving the Lord overseas:

John and Gloria Wilson now in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Sarah Pypker, now in Sénégal, Africa
our Alliance missionaries all around the globe

Prayer
Our Father in heaven
Reveal who you are.
Set the world right;
Do what is best–
as above, so below.
Keep us alive with three square meals.
Keep us forgiven with you
and forgiving others
Keep us safe from ourselves and the Devil
You’re in charge!
You can do anything you want!
You’re ablaze in beauty!
Yes, Yes, Yes.
Matt 6:9-13 The Message

Happy Mother’s Day

Worship Gathering at the Roxy 10am on Sunday
Sunday Prayer meeting 9:15 am: all welcome
Sunday Nursery and Children’s activities during the Worship Gathering

Potluck Meal after the morning service.
Bring a dish of food to share with others.

Serving this coming Sunday

Sparkle Crew: Beth, Tim, Darlene, John M , Betty

Tellers: Bruce, Debbie

Coffee: Ron, Marie

Kitchen: Judith & _____

Worship Leader: Ellen

Kids: Darlene, Meg T

Nursery: Laura, Maryn

Sound and Tech: Dave

Slides: Mary Ellen

5 Days of Healing program
May 27th evening to June 1st afternoon
Held at Dave and Cathy Loney’s home in Rockwood

This program focuses on how we can receive emotional and spiritual healing from wounds of the past, through daily teaching based on biblical principles, guided evening application and personal healing prayer.

If you would like more information or would just like to chat with either Dave or Cathy, please do!

We are looking for kitchen helpers for Crossings: serving, doing dishes, cleaning up at the end of the potluck.
If you can help on an occasional basis, or on rotation, please let Marie Sproule know.

Fundraising for purchasing the Roxy
The Crossings Family is taking steps of faith to purchase the Roxy building.

At least $150,000. is needed to buy the Roxy building. Needed: $52,000. more.

Thank you to those who are already stepping out in faith and giving generously!

Prayerfully consider how you can give to help share the load of buying our building. Pledge cards will be available on Sunday.

It is never too late for you to submit a pledge card or a tax-receipted gift towards the purchase of the building. Donations are being collected throughout the 2012 calendar year. On your giving envelopes you may indicate that your donation is for THE BUILDING.

If you have questions or concerns, please contact Richard, or one of the leadership team members before Sunday. Please hand in your pledge forms.

Roxy Coffee
Now serving Kawartha ice cream! Dreamy good.

Remember to pray for those serving the Lord overseas:

John and Gloria Wilson now in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Sarah Pypker, now in Sénégal, Africa
our Alliance missionaries all around the globe

Worship Gathering at the Roxy 10am on Sunday
Sunday Prayer meeting 9:15 am: all welcome
Sunday Nursery and Children’s activities during the Worship Gathering

Potluck Meal after the morning service.
Bring a dish of food to share with others.
The breaking of bread together is an important part of our community life. Come to serve. Come to share. Come to hang out.

Serving this coming Sunday

Sparkle Crew: Dan L, Christine, Duane, Heather, Rick, Betty Jo

Tellers: Bob, Mary Ellen

Coffee: Claire, Maryn

Kitchen: Brenda, Beth

Worship Leader: Timothy

Kids: Aiden S. Aidan A

Nursery: Rachel, Evann, Emily

Sound and Tech: Alex

Slides:

ACTON Prayer Initiative: bringing God’s kingdom to our town
Commit to praying for the people on one of our neighbourhood streets.
Highlight the street(s) you are praying for on the sign-up sheet and map, located on the bulletin board in the Roxy hall.

Fundraising for purchasing the Roxy
The Crossings Family is taking steps of faith to purchase the Roxy building.

At least $150,000. is needed to buy the Roxy building: we have already $40,650. committed from the Leadership (Launch) team. We have approximately $98,000. committed in total so far!!

Needed: $52,000. more.

Thank you to those who are already stepping out in faith and giving generously!

Prayerfully consider how you can give to help share the load of buying our building. Pledge cards will be available on Sunday.

It is never too late for you to submit a pledge card or a tax-receipted gift towards the purchase of the building. Donations are being collected throughout the 2012 calendar year. On your giving envelopes you may indicate that your donation is for THE BUILDING.

If you have questions or concerns, please contact Richard, or one of the leadership team members before Sunday. Please hand in your pledge forms.

Roxy Coffee
Now serving Kawartha ice cream! Dreamy good.

Jesus – His Stories – His Words

Worship Gathering at the Roxy 10am on Sunday
Sunday Prayer meeting 9:15 am: all welcome
Sunday Nursery and Children’s activities during the Worship Gathering

Potluck Meal after the morning service.
Bring a dish of food to share with others.
The breaking of bread together is an important part of our community life. Come to serve. Come to share. Come to hang out.

Serving this coming Sunday

Sparkle Crew: Bob, Ron, Lucy, Pat, Jennifer, Durian

Tellers: Stephen, Darlene

Coffee: Karen, Henri

Kitchen: Natalie, Georgina

Worship Leader: Wayne

Kids: Wendy, Skylah

Nursery: Joan, Lynn

Sound and Tech: Alex

Slides:

Help needed:
We are looking for 2 Sunday kitchen helpers to go on rotation once every 5 or 6 weeks. Collecting and doing dishes after the potluck meal. Men, women, young people, teams, friends…

Speak to Marie Sproule, Mary Ellen or Madeleine.

Hosts and Hostesses for Guess who’s coming to dinner:
You should have received a list of guests to invite to your dinner event.

ACTON Prayer Initiative: bringing God’s kingdom to our town
Commit to praying for the people on one of our neighbourhood streets.
Highlight the street(s) you are praying for.
The sign-up sheet and map are located on the bulletin board in the Roxy hall.

Fundraising for purchasing the Roxy
The Crossings Family is taking steps of faith to purchase the Roxy building. At least $150,000. is needed to buy the Roxy building: we have already $40,650. committed from the Leadership (Launch) team. We have approximately $98,000. committed in total so far!! Needed: $52,000. more.

Thank you to those who are already stepping out in faith and giving generously!

Prayerfully consider how you can give to help share the load of buying our building. Pledge cards were distributed on Sunday and are due Easter Sunday – would like to see a response from every person in the community. More pledge cards will be available on Sunday.

It is never too late for you to submit a pledge card or a tax-receipted gift towards the purchase of the building. Donations are being collected throughout the 2012 calendar year. On your giving envelopes you may indicate that your donation is for THE BUILDING.

If you have questions or concerns, please contact Richard, or one of the leadership team members before Sunday. Please hand in your pledge forms.
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Greg Langman came to Crossings this past Sunday for a report on his church plant. Here is a link to Lightpoints in Binbrook where Greg Langman and his family serve the Lord. Pray for our sister church in Binbrook Ontario.

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Potluck Meal after the morning service.
Bring a dish of food to share with others.
The breaking of bread together is an important part of our community life. Come to serve. Come to share. Come to hang out.
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Serving this coming Sunday

Sparkle Crew: Debbie, Steve, Jessie, Ellen, Greg, Natalie H

Tellers: Stephen, Mary Ellen

Coffee: Bob and Laura

Kitchen: Chris, Cathy

Worship Leader: Nabi

Kids: Meghan W, Claire

Nursery: Joan, Lynn

Sound and Tech:

Slides:

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This is our Father’s World!
This is Earth Week!
Sunday is officially Earth Day!
There will be an Acton community clean up on Saturday!
If you are available this week to help pick up paper refuse, scraps, garbage and weeds around the Roxy
or on our neighbourhood streets, please speak to one of the Roxy staff or go to the BIA office in Acton on Mill Street.
…they will supply you with gloves, a plastic bag and whatever you need to get the job done.

Followers of Christ can make a visible difference in our community…this is one way!
How about getting the members of your community group to participate?!!!!

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Help needed:
We are looking for 2 Sunday kitchen helpers to go on rotation once every 5 or 6 weeks. Collecting and doing dishes after the potluck meal. Men, women, young people, teams, friends…

Thank you Bob and Laura for stepping in to help with the Coffee Crew!! you are a-ma-zing!!

Speak to Marie Sproule, Mary Ellen or Madeleine, or respond to this email.

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Fundraising
On Sunday we will be getting an update about the amount pledged so far. Keep giving. Remember to hand in you pledge form, if you have not already done so.

Please hand in your pledge forms.
The Crossings Family is taking steps of faith to purchase the Roxy building. At least $150,000. is needed to buy the Roxy building: we have already $40,650. committed from the Leadership (Launch) team.

Thank you to those who are stepping out in faith and giving generously already!

Prayerfully consider how you can give to help share the load of buying our building. Pledge cards were distributed on Sunday and are due Easter Sunday – would like to see a response from every person in the community. More pledge cards will be available on Sunday.

It is never too late for you to submit a pledge card or a tax-receipted gift towards the purchase of the building. Donations are being collected throughout the 2012 calendar year.

If you have questions or concerns, please contact Richard, or one of the leadership team members before Sunday. Please hand in your pledge forms.

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Guess who’s coming to dinner
Some of you might have missed an opportunity to join up for this fun event.
If you would like to participate by being a host or guest for a group dinner put on by one of the Crossings’ Family, please let Mary Ellen Stanley or Madeleine Attrell know asap (today!)
519 853-1830 Roxy Coffee…. or Madeleine at 519 853-9978
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The Acton Business Improvement Association (Acton BIA)
is looking to hire a fit, able bodied post-secondary student for the summer months to help with duties such as watering plants, setting up the Farmer’s Market, driving the BIA truck, administrative duties, etc. A driver’s license is required.
Please speak to Josie Bonnette at the Acton BIA on Mill Street, close to the Roxy, if you are interested.