Weekly Bulletin - April 7, 2024
Sunday, April 7, 2024
Welcome | Greeting | Announcements
Songs: This is Amazing Grace, Before the Throne of God Above, Revelation Song
Communion
Sermon
Song: Doxology
Songs Used by Permission - CCLI License #356753
What’s Happening at CVBC ·
· Tonight is our monthly prayer gathering. Join us at 6pm. All are welcome.
· There are more Bible reading plans in the lobby for our current sermon series, Jesus Christ: His Great Works. Daily readings go through April 14.
· Attention Parents: We now offer nursery (infants up to 4 years) at BOTH worship services (9 & 10:30am).
· The Men’s Retreat will be Friday-Saturday, April 26-27. It is a great time to grow your faith and friendships through worship, Bible teaching, meals, games and rest. All men from CVBC are welcome. Sign up in the lobby.
· We are having a Women’s Craft Night Tuesday, April 30 from 6:30-8pm. Join us as Sierra Klein leads us in making beaded bracelets. Cost is $5 for materials, which can be paid at the event. If you haven’t registered online yet, sign up in the lobby.
· Good News Global (formerly Good News Jail & Prison Ministry) invites you to the Celebration Banquet Monday, May 6, at The Florian Gardens in Eau Claire. Come and hear what God is doing behind the walls in Western Wisconsin. Banquet starts at 6:30pm. Register online at goodnewsjail.org/westernwisconsinbanquet.
· Ladies: A new Bible Study will begin Tuesday, May 7, from 9:30-11:00am. We will follow John MacArthur’s book 1 & 2 Peter for an 8-week study on “Courage in Times of Trouble.” Sign up in the lobby.
The Ascension of Jesus
Acts 1:6-11
Main Point: The ascension of Jesus is both a____ and _____ doctrine for Christians. By His ascension, Jesus ____ supremely over all and ____ personally to us.
Through His ascension, Jesus is…
1. The Supreme _____
2. A Minister to _____
3. A Minister to _____
Small Group Questions:
1. What is something that stood out to you from the passage or sermon?
2. How does Jesus praying for you encourage you? How do you explain His intercession for us?
3. What does the ascension of Jesus accomplish for us? (or, without the ascension, what do we lack?)
CVBC’s Annual THRIFT SALE
May 2-4 (New this year: Three days!)
Thursday & Friday: 7am-6pm, Saturday 7am-2pm
General Guidelines:
· We appreciate your donations! We are also grateful for your discernment as to whether your donated item(s) will sell.
· You can bring donations to church during office hours through Monday, April 29 (Mon. 11-4, T& W. 9-4). For larger item pick-up or alternative drop-off times please contact Alan Dunham (aland@cvbc.net or 715-864-4406).
· Receipts can be given for tax purposes (ask in the office).
· If you’d like to make a monetary donation, please designate on your check or envelope “Missions.”
Volunteers needed - Sign up in the lobby:
· To help set up Sunday, April 28—Wednesday, May 1 (you’ll get “early bird” shopping privileges!).
· To bake goodies for the concessions stand.
· To help with sales on Thursday—Saturday inside (morning and afternoon shifts available) and to clean up Saturday afternoon.
· To help with sales outside at the garage/furniture area.
· To help with the concessions stand on sale days.
Please contact Lynn Cherrier with questions: sweatsock84@gmail.com or 715-529-4942
All proceeds will go to support CVBC missions