HMC EVENTS

We’ve got summer on the brain! If you’re interested in volunteering for Summer Slam, our amazing week-long day camp ministry, please stay after the service for a brief information meeting in the upper room.

WORDS OF THANKS

Thank you to everyone who helped with the set up and clean up last Sunday for our potluck and budget meeting. Your willingness to volunteer was greatly appreciated!

PRAYER REQUESTS

Our Condolences to Tor & Shelley Hallberg on the passing of Tor’s father. Please remember the family in your prayers as they grieve.

Please pray for Don Herman who has been in the Walkerton Hospital.

Please pray for Larry Kreuger as he faces some health concerns.

Please pray for Adrianna Martin’s mother, Corrie, as she settles into a new home. Pray for her health and well-being.

Please pray for Vern & Holly Dyck as they prepare for a short-term mission trip to Africa at the end of the month.

CONGRATULATIONS

Congratulations to Jasmine & Brett Waechter on the birth of their daughter, Genevieve Melody, on June 1. A new granddaughter for Verlie & Doug Koch!

Congratulations to Jerry & Linda Dunham who welcomed a new granddaughter, Hope Elizabeth, born to their daughter Nicole and her husband Randall Benbow.

KEEPING YOU IN THE LOOP

UPDATE FROM THE PASTORAL SEARCH TEAM:
After meeting in person with two applicants for the Associate Pastor role, the Search Team decided to pursue one of them. The candidate is meeting with John Cressman as the next step in the process before final approval by Ministry Council. Please be praying for wisdom and discernment as we hire a part-time pastor of adult discipleship.

Some changes are being made to increase our security. We are no longer comfortable leaving the main doors unlocked if less than two staff members are in the building. If you require immediate assistance, the care line is always open (519-379-1752) or you can call the office at 519-364-1823. Either Marie (ex21) or Alanna (ex32) are usually in the building until 4:00.

Please join with us every Monday to pray. Set your alarms to 5:14 a.m. or p.m. each Monday and let’s come together to pray for our church, our vision, and our leadership.

Join the HMC Bible Book Club! Find motivation to do daily devotions, as well as opportunity to contribute to discussions about what you’re currently reading, and what has challenged you. Please consider joining! Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/HMCBBC/ to join.

OTHER EVENTS

Enjoy some music at Carrick Camp tonight. Come out at 7:00 p.m. for the Vocal Legacy Concert. See the schedule posted in the foyer for all the upcoming events at the camp.

HMC EVENTS

Our Budget & Town Hall Potluck meeting is today Plan to stick around after the service for a potluck lunch followed by our budget meeting. Can you help with set up (putting out the food before the end of the service) or clean up (doing dishes after the meeting)? Pastor Dave will be asking for volunteers this morning.

Mom’s and Tot’s are closing out the season with their annual trip to Storybook Park on Wednesday, June 12. Everyone is welcome to meet up at the park. Let the gate attendant know you’re with the HMC Mom’s & Tot’s group to get the discounted rate of $10 a person.

Plan to Protect Refresher Course. Please come out on Wednesday, June 12 from 7-9 to be updated on our protection system. This is a mandatory training for anyone involved in ministry.

Senior Youth are ending their season with a bowling party! Rides will leave the church at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 15. Please let Pastor Amos know if you need a ride and grab a permission form outside the main office – otherwise, meet at the Owen Sound Bowling Alley at 7:00 p.m.

We’ve got summer on the brain! If you’re interested in volunteering for Summer Slam, our amazing week-long day camp ministry, please come out for a brief information meeting on Sunday, June 16 at noon in the upper room.

UPDATE FROM THE PASTORAL SEARCH TEAM

After meeting in person with two applicants for the Associate Pastor role, the Search Team decided to pursue one of them. The candidate is meeting with John Cressman as the next step in the process before final approval by Ministry Council. Please be praying for wisdom and discernment as we hire a part-time pastor of adult discipleship.

KEEPING YOU IN THE LOOP

Some changes are being made to increase our security. We are no longer comfortable leaving the main doors unlocked if less than two staff members are in the building. If you require immediate assistance, the care line is always open (519-379-1752) or you can call the office at 519-364-1823. Either Marie (ex21) or Alanna (ex32) are usually in the building until 4:00.

Please join with us every Monday to pray. Set your alarms to 5:14 a.m. or p.m. each Monday and let’s come together to pray for our church, our vision, and our leadership.

Join the HMC Bible Book Club! Find motivation to do daily devotions, as well as opportunity to contribute to discussions about what you’re currently reading, and what has challenged you. Please consider joining! Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/HMCBBC/ to join.

HMC EVENTS

Young at Heart will celebrate their final gathering of the season on Thursday, June 6 with a trip to Ethnos Jungle Camp in Durham and lunch at Pebbles restaurant in Varney. The bus will leave at 10:00 a.m. from the church. Nelles will be in the foyer with a sign-up today. Numbers are required to save your seat.

We have a Budget & Town Hall Potluck meeting coming on June 9. Plan to stick around after the service for a potluck lunch followed by our budget meeting. Please bring a main dish and/or salad to share. Can you help with set up (putting out the food before the end of the service) or clean up (doing dishes after the meeting)? Sign up at the Welcome Centre.

Plan to Protect Refresher Course. Please come out on Wednesday, June 12 from 7-9 to be updated on our protection system. This is a mandatory training for anyone involved in ministry.

We’ve got summer on the brain! If you’re interested in volunteering for Summer Slam, our amazing week-long day camp ministry, please come out for a brief information meeting on Sunday, June 16 at noon in the upper room.

STUDENT SUMMER JOBS

Pastor Amos has received government funding for two summer student positions! The job profile is posted on our website. Please visit www.hanovermissionary.com/u18-summer-student-position/ If you’re between the ages of 15 and 30, this could be the thing for you! Resumes must be submitted to Pastor Amos by June 5.

PRAYER REQUESTS

We are hiring a new part-time pastor. Please be praying for the team responsible for going through applications. Pray for wisdom and discernment as they listen to God’s direction.

KEEPING YOU IN THE LOOP

Some changes are being made to increase our security. We are no longer comfortable leaving the main doors unlocked if less than two staff members are in the building. If you require immediate assistance, the care line is always open (519-379-1752) or you can call the office at 519-364-1823. Either Marie (ex21) or Alanna (ex32) are usually in the building until 4:00.

Please join with us every Monday to pray. Set your alarms to 5:14 a.m. or p.m. each Monday and let’s come together to pray for our church, our vision, and our leadership.

Join the HMC Bible Book Club! Find motivation to do daily devotions, as well as opportunity to contribute to discussions about what you’re currently reading, and what has challenged you. Please consider joining! Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/HMCBBC/ to join.

OTHER EVENTS

Carrick Camp opens for the season tonight at 7:00 p.m. with an Old Tyme Gospel Sing-a-long. Be sure to check the poster in the foyer for the full line-up.

HMC EVENTS

Roots Up! Town Hall Vision Talk. Come and learn more about what Pastor Amos and Pastor Dave are planning for the fall. Ask questions and have your say! Wednesday, May 29 at 7:00 p.m.

Young at Heart will celebrate their final gathering of the season on Thursday, June 6 with a trip to Ethnos Jungle Camp in Durham and lunch at Pebbles restaurant in Varney. The bus will leave at 10:00 a.m. from the church. Nelles will be in the foyer with a sign-up today. Numbers are required to save your seat.

We have a Budget & Town Hall Potluck meeting coming on June 9. Plan to stick around after the service for a potluck lunch followed by our budget meeting. Please bring a main dish and/or salad to share.

We’ve got summer on the brain! If you’re interested in volunteering for Summer Slam, our amazing week-long day camp ministry, please come out for a brief information meeting on Sunday, June 16 at noon in the upper room.

STUDENT SUMMER JOBS

Pastor Amos has received government funding for two summer student positions! The job profile is posted on our website. Please visit www.hanovermissionary.com/u18-summer-student-position/ If you’re between the ages of 15 and 30, this could be the thing for you! Resumes must be submitted to Pastor Amos by June 5.

PRAYER REQUESTS

We are hiring a new part-time pastor. Please be praying for the team responsible for going through applications. Pray for wisdom and discernment as they listen to God’s direction.

KEEPING YOU IN THE LOOP

Some changes are being made to increase our security. We are no longer comfortable leaving the main doors unlocked if less than two staff members are in the building. If you require immediate assistance, the care line is always open (519-379-1752) or you can call the office at 519-364-1823. Either Marie (ex21) or Alanna (ex32) are usually in the building until 4:00.

Please join with us every Monday to pray. Set your alarms to 5:14 a.m. or p.m. each Monday and let’s come together to pray for our church, our vision, and our leadership.

Join the HMC Bible Book Club! Find motivation to do daily devotions, as well as opportunity to contribute to discussions about what you’re currently reading, and what has challenged you. Please consider joining! Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/HMCBBC/ to join.

OTHER EVENTS

Carrick Camp opens for the season on Sunday, June 2 at 7:00 p.m. with an Old Tyme Gospel Sing-a-long. Be sure to check the poster in the foyer for the full line-up.

We are celebrating our May Building Connections Sunday with High Tea following the service today. Stick around for some tasty treats! Thank you to everyone who brought along snacks to share.

HMC EVENTS

Roots Up! Town Hall Vision Talk. Come and learn more about what Pastor Amos and Pastor Dave are planning for the fall. Ask questions and have your say! Wednesday, May 29 at 7:00 p.m.

Young at Heart will celebrate their final gathering of the season on Thursday, June 6 with a trip to Ethnos Jungle Camp in Durham and lunch at Pebbles restaurant in Varney. The bus will leave at 10:00 a.m. from the church. Nelles will be in the foyer with a sign-up today. Numbers are required to save your seat.

We have a Budget & Town Hall Potluck meeting coming in June. Stay tuned for more details next week.

STUDENT SUMMER JOBS

Pastor Amos has received government funding for two summer student positions! The job profile will be released at midnight on May 22, at which point, applications will be accepted. If you’re between the ages of 15 and 30, this could be the thing for you! Watch Facebook for updates.

WORDS OF THANKS

The Young Married Couples group would like to thank all those who came out on Friday, May 10 for the Over 18 documentary screening. They appreciate the support from those who came.

PRAYER REQUESTS

Our Condolences to Mike Krotz on the passing of his father, Douglas, on Tuesday, May 14. Please pray for the family as they grieve.

Our Condolences to Klaas and Marie Inthof on the loss of their grandson, Stephen, early last week. Please remember the family in your prayers during this difficult time.

We are hiring a new part-time pastor. Please be praying for the team responsible for going through applications. Pray for wisdom and discernment as they listen to God’s direction.

KEEPING YOU IN THE LOOP

Some changes are being made to increase our security. We are no longer comfortable leaving the main doors unlocked if less than two staff members are in the building. If you require immediate assistance, the care line is always open (519-379-1752) or you can call the office at 519-364-1823. Either Marie (ex21) or Alanna (ex32) are usually in the building until 4:00.

Please join with us every Monday to pray. Set your alarms to 5:14 a.m. or p.m. each Monday and let’s come together to pray for our church, our vision, and our leadership.

Join the HMC Bible Book Club! Find motivation to do daily devotions, as well as opportunity to contribute to discussions about what you’re currently reading, and what has challenged you. Please consider joining! Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/HMCBBC/ to join.

GOING GREEN

We are making small changes to help HMC be a little bit greener. We have purchased new dishes in an effort to reduce our constant use of paper and styrofoam. Join the team and help make this an easy transition! We need volunteers to help with the dishes during our Building Connection Sundays and other church family food events. Please consider signing up to help! See the podium in the foyer and let us know what month you’re available. Events occur approximately once a month.

Your help is needed TODAY! Please consider popping down the kitchen to lend a hand after our Building Connections event following the service.

HMC EVENTS

The next Ladies Social will be on Tuesday, May 14 at 7:00 p.m. Cindy King, a manager at Paramed Services will be sharing about what services are available through Paramed. Plan to come out for this informative evening.

Men in Action, are you planning to be part of the work bee weekend at Camp Mishewah? (see back of bulletin) Please attend a planning meeting on Wednesday, May 15 at 7:00 p.m. in the upper room. There will be discussion regarding jobs, meals, and transportation.

Our senior youth will be attending Phoenix Fest, a weekend festival in Paris, ON on May 17-20. Last chance to let Pastor Amos know if you (or your youth) are planning to attend.

Work Bee – join in on Saturday, May 18 at 7:00 a.m. to help with jobs around our facility. Please let Ben Boogerman know if you are planning to be there. ben_b_8@hotmail.com

We are celebrating our May Building Connections Sunday with High Tea, on May 19 following the service. Bring along some pastries, finger sandwiches, fresh fruit, etc. to share!

Roots Up! Town Hall Vision Talk. Come and learn more about what Pastor Amos and Pastor Dave are planning for the fall. Ask questions and have your say! Wednesday, May 29 at 7:00 p.m.

Young at Heart will celebrate their final gathering of the season on Thursday, June 6 with a trip to Ethnos Jungle Camp in Durham and lunch at Pebbles restaurant in Varney. The bus will leave at 10:00 a.m. from the church. Nelles will be in the foyer with a sign-up next week.

WORDS OF THANKS

A big thank you to Ab & Faye Boogerman for setting up a ‘Stormy Sea’ last Sunday. What a fun conclusion to the service! (Did you miss it? Be sure to check out the end of the sermon video from last Sunday for a little glimpse.)

GOING GREEN

We are making small changes to help HMC be a little bit greener. We have purchased new dishes in an effort to reduce our constant use of paper and styrofoam. Join the team and help make this an easy transition! We need volunteers to help with the dishes during our Building Connection Sundays and other church family food events. Please consider signing up to help! See the podium in the foyer and let us know what month you’re available. Events occur approximately once a month.

PRAYER REQUESTS

We are hiring a new part-time pastor. Please be praying for the team responsible for going through applications. Pray for wisdom and discernment as they listen to God’s direction.

KEEPING YOU IN THE LOOP

Please join with us every Monday to pray. Set your alarms to 5:14 a.m. or p.m. each Monday and let’s come together to pray for our church, our vision, and our leadership.

Join the HMC Bible Book Club! Find motivation to do daily devotions, as well as opportunity to contribute to discussions about what you’re currently reading, and what has challenged you. Please consider joining! Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/HMCBBC/ to join.

WHEN THE DOORS ARE LOCKED

Some changes are being made to increase our security. We are no longer comfortable leaving the main doors unlocked if less than two staff members are in the building. If you require immediate assistance, the care line is always open (519-379-1752) or you can call the office at 519-364-1823. Either Marie (ex21) or Alanna (ex32) are usually in the building until 4:00.

HMC EVENTS

Young at Heart will gather again on Thursday, May 9 at 11:00 a.m. Pete & Leah Humphreys will be sharing about their Still Waters ministry. Tickets for the hot luncheon will be available for $17 in the foyer today.

We are hosting a screening of Over 18, on Friday, May 10 at 7:00 p.m. Over 18 is a documentary about pornography and its addictive effects on children and youth. Our hope in hosting this screening is to open up the conversation around pornography addiction in our community and families. We also want to equip people with tools and resources to both protect their kids from harmful sexual content online as well as help those struggling with pornography addiction themselves.

The next Ladies Social will be on Tuesday, May 14 at 7:00 p.m. Cindy King, a manager at Paramed Services will be sharing about what services are available through Paramed. Plan to come out for this informative evening.

Our senior youth will be attending Phoenix Fest, a weekend festival in Paris, ON on May 17-20. Please let Pastor Amos know if you (or your youth) are planning to attend.

Men in Action Work Bee – join in on Saturday, May 18 at 7:00 a.m. to help with jobs around our facility. Please let Ben Boogerman know if you’re planning to come ben_b_8@hotmail.com

We are celebrating our May Building Connections Sunday with High Tea, on May 19 following the service. Bring along some pastries, finger sandwiches, fresh fruit, etc. to share!

GOING GREEN

We are making small changes to help HMC be a little bit greener. We have purchased new dishes in an effort to reduce our constant use of paper and styrofoam. Join the team and help make this an easy transition! We need volunteers to help with the dishes during our Building Connection Sundays and other church family food events. Please consider signing up to help! See the podium in the foyer and let us know what month you’re available. Events occur approximately once a month.

PRAYER REQUESTS

We are hiring a new part-time pastor. Please be praying for the team responsible for going through applications. Pray for wisdom and discernment as they listen to God’s direction.

KEEPING YOU IN THE LOOP

Please join with us every Monday to pray. Set your alarms to 5:14 a.m. or p.m. each Monday and let’s come together to pray for our church, our vision, and our leadership.

Join the HMC Bible Book Club! Find motivation to do daily devotions, as well as opportunity to contribute to discussions about what you’re currently reading, and what has challenged you. Please consider joining! Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/HMCBBC/ to join.

HMC EVENTS

Young at Heart will gather again on Thursday, May 9 at 11:00 a.m. Pete & Leah Humphreys will be sharing about their Still Waters ministry. Tickets for the hot luncheon will be available for $17 in the foyer today.

We are hosting a screening of Over 18, on Friday, May 10 at 7:00 p.m. Over 18 is a documentary about pornography and its addictive effects on children and youth. Our hope in hosting this screening is to open up the conversation around pornography addiction in our community and families. We also want to equip people with tools and resources to both protect their kids from harmful sexual content online as well as help those struggling with pornography addiction themselves.

The next Ladies Social will be on Tuesday, May 14 at 7:00 p.m. Cindy King, a manager at Paramed Services will be sharing about what services are available through Paramed. Plan to come out for this informative evening.

Our senior youth will be attending Phoenix Fest, a weekend festival in Paris, ON on May 17-20. Please let Pastor Amos know if you (or your youth) are planning to attend.

Men in Action Work Bee – join in on Saturday, May 18 at 7:30 a.m. to help with jobs around our facility.

We are celebrating our May Building Connections Sunday with High Tea, on May 19 following the service. Bring along some pastries, finger sandwiches, fresh fruit, etc. to share!

GOING GREEN

We are making small changes to help HMC be a little bit greener. We have purchased new dishes in an effort to reduce our constant use of paper and styrofoam. Join the team and help make this an easy transition! We need volunteers to help with the dishes during our Building Connection Sundays and other church family food events. Please consider signing up to help! See the podium in the foyer and let us know what month you’re available. Events occur approximately once a month.

PRAYER REQUESTS

Our Condolences to Pastor Amos & Faith Shelley on the passing of Faith’s grandmother, June, on Wednesday, April 24. Please pray for the family as they grieve.

Please pray for Dianne Dippel who continues to face health concerns.

We are hiring a new part-time pastor. Please be praying for the team responsible for going through applications. Pray for wisdom and discernment as they listen to God’s direction.

KEEPING YOU IN THE LOOP

Please join with us every Monday to pray. Set your alarms to 5:14 a.m. or p.m. each Monday and let’s come together to pray for our church, our vision, and our leadership.

Join the HMC Bible Book Club! Find motivation to do daily devotions, as well as opportunity to contribute to discussions about what you’re currently reading, and what has challenged you. Please consider joining! Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/HMCBBC/ to join.

A very Happy Birthday to Ruth Charlton who is celebrating her 70th on Saturday, May 4th!

OTHER EVENTS

The annual YFC Fish Fry Fundraiser is this Wednesday, May 1. Please stop by the table in the foyer to purchase tickets.

A Celebration of Life is being held for Jim Hinds on Sunday, May 5 at 2:00 p.m. at Hope Community Church.

Hike for Hospice will be held on Sunday, May 5th to support and maintain Chapman House in Owen Sound. If you’d like to sponsor a participant, please connect with Bill & Carolyn Pearson, Evelyn Howe, Brenda Kaufman, Lyndsay McGregor, or Charlotte Spitzig.

Our office will be closed tomorrow for the Easter holiday.

HMC EVENTS

Come out on Wednesday, April 24 from 5:30-7:00 for the Roots Up! Pizza & Pop Family Finale. Come for games, supper, arts & crafts, vision casting, & celebration. Doors open at 5:30. Meal will be served at 5:45 pm. (The UStore will be open, so kids, bring along your UBUCKS!)

Our senior youth will be attending Phoenix Fest, a weekend festival in Paris, ON on May 17-20. Please let Pastor Amos know if you (or your youth) and planning to attend before April 23.

Young at Heart will gather again on Thursday, May 9 at 11:00 a.m. Pete & Leah Humphreys will be sharing about their Still Waters ministry. Tickets for the hot luncheon will be available for $17 beginning on April 28.

GOING GREEN

We are making small changes to help HMC be a little bit greener. We have purchased new dishes in an effort to reduce our constant use of paper and styrofoam. Join the team and help make this an easy transition! We need volunteers to help with the dishes during our Building Connection Sundays and other church family food events. Please consider signing up to help! See the podium in the foyer and let us know what month you’re available. Events occur approximately once a month.

PRAYER REQUESTS

We are hiring a new part-time pastor. Please be praying for the team responsible for going through applications. Pray for wisdom and discernment as they listen to God’s direction.

KEEPING YOU IN THE LOOP

Please join with us every Monday to pray. Set your alarms to 5:14 a.m. or p.m. each Monday and let’s come together to pray for our church, our vision, and our leadership

Join the HMC Bible Book Club! Find motivation to do daily devotions, as well as opportunity to contribute to discussions about what you’re currently reading, and what has challenged you. Please consider joining! Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/HMCBBC/ to join.

OTHER EVENTS

A Lawson’s Christian Supplies Pop-Up Store is coming to Hanover! As part of a fundraiser for the Salvation Army’s Projects in Mozambique, Lawson’s will be open from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 27 at The Salvation Army 581 12th Street. Light refreshments will also be available for a free will donation.

Hike for Hospice will be held on Sunday, May 5th to support and maintain Chapman House in Owen Sound. If you’d like to sponsor a participant, please connect with Bill & Carolyn Pearson, Evelyn Howe, Brenda Kaufman, Lyndsay McGregor, or Charlotte Spitzig.

Men, are you willing to give a weekend to help out with some jobs at our EMC camp? Mishewah needs your skills! We hope to send a crew for the weekend of June 7-10. Please connect with Alan McDougall or Gord Cox to express your interest or for more information.
Learn about Camp Mishewah by visiting campwishewah.ca

Our office will be closed on Friday, April 19 and Monday, April 22 for the Easter holiday.

Due to the office being closed on Friday, Bulletin Folding with Pastor Dave has been moved to Thursday at 1:00 p.m.

HMC EVENTS

Join us for a Good Friday Communion Service on Friday, April 19 at 10:00 a.m.

Celebrate with us on Easter morning over a free continental breakfast that will be served in the foyer from 9-10 a.m. on Sunday, April 21. Then stay and enjoy a celebratory service as we rejoice in our risen Saviour!

Come out on Wednesday, April 24 from 5:30-7:00 for the Roots Up! Pizza & Pop Family Finale. Come for games, supper, arts & crafts, vision casting, & celebration. Doors open at 5:30. Meal will be served at 5:45 pm. (The UStore will be open, so kids, bring along your UBUCKS!)

OTHER EVENTS

A Lawson’s Christian Supplies Pop-Up Store is coming to Hanover! As part of a fundraiser for the Salvation Army’s Projects in Mozambique, Lawson’s will be open from 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 27 at The Salvation Army 581 12th Street. Light refreshments will also be available for a free will donation.

GOING GREEN

We are making small changes to help HMC be a little bit greener. We have purchased new dishes in an effort to reduce our constant use of paper and styrofoam. Join the team and help make this an easy transition! We need volunteers to help with the dishes during our Building Connection Sundays and other church family food events. Please consider signing up to help! See the podium in the foyer and let us know what month you’re available. Events occur approximately once a month.

PRAYER REQUESTS

We are hiring a new part-time pastor. Please be praying for the team responsible for going through applications. Pray for wisdom and discernment as they listen to God’s direction.

Lyness Wark, who was a pillar of the HMC congregation until he and his wife moved to Providence Bay when they retired, passed away on Wednesday, April 10. Please remember the family in your prayers as they grieve.

KEEPING YOU IN THE LOOP

Please join with us every Monday to pray. Set your alarms to 5:14 a.m. or p.m. each Monday and let’s come together to pray for our church, our vision, and our leadership.

Join the HMC Bible Book Club! Find motivation to do daily devotions, as well as opportunity to contribute to discussions about what you’re currently reading, and what has challenged you. Please consider joining! Go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/HMCBBC/ to join.