Sunday (March 22) at Prince of Peace
9:00 am Sunday
School & Bible Class
10:30 am – Divine Worship Service with Pastor Krestick,
Emeritus
This week as the Lord Wills
Mon. March 16 – No Confirmation this week – School March
Break
Wed. March 18 – 7:00
pm – TOPS
Sat. March 20 –
9:00 am – Ladies Bible Study Breakfast
Verse of the Week “Praise be to the Lord, to God our Saviour, who daily bears our burdens” Psalm 68:19
During this current Covid-19 pandemic, we are thankful that You are there to bear our burdens. We pray that You would comfort and heal all persons infected and otherwise involved in this crisis. Grant the caregivers and medical professionals the necessary skills to deal with this problem affecting people worldwide. We pray this in Jesus’ Holy Name. Amen
To hear last Sunday’s sermon entitled “Yet cheerful He – to suffering goes – that He His foes – From thence might free” based go John 4:7-10 to https://youtu.be/ENGAdUBnNzI. To hear previous sermons preached at Prince of Peace, you may connect to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe8oJzS78LhezWHetoPeePQ
Divine Call Information On Sunday January 26, 2020, PoP voters elected to call a graduating Candidate from one of the Lutheran Seminaries. The process is in the hands of LCC leaders who decide where candidates receive their first call. We will have to be patient since it will be late May when the Candidates are assigned. Please pray for all of the Candidates as well as our church leaders. If you have questions concerning this process please talk to one of the elders or Pastor Krestick.
Vacancy Pastor Rev. Robert Krestick, continues to lead us each Sunday in Bible Study and Worship Service. Rev. James Schnarr will be visiting shut-ins and teaching the Confirmation Class. We appreciate and thank them for offering to help us out during this vacancy. If you should have any Pastoral needs during our vacancy, please contact one of our Elders. They will address your needs and concerns to the appropriate Pastor.
Busy Bees are putting together Learning & Living Kits for Canadian Lutheran World Relief. Each kit will contain 3 lined notebooks, 10 unsharpened pencils with erasers, 1 metric ruler, 1 pencil sharpener, 1 eraser, 1 small pack of crayons or pencil crayons, 1 simple toy that is new and doesn’t require batteries, as well as 1 tube toothpaste, 1 toothbrush and 1 bar of soap. A display and collection box can be found in the narthex.
Men’s Street Ministry meets face-to-face with the homeless and less fortunate in downtown Hamilton. At this time of year they need donations of Clothing: hoodies, coats, sweatpants, socks, underwear, belts, running shoes, boots, backpacks and rain gear, and Bedding: sleeping bags, blankets. A box will be in the coat room for your kind donations. Most needed items at this time of year aresocks, boots, blankets andtowels.
Halton Alive is hosting it’s 2nd Annual Life Talks Conference. Don’t miss this incredible local conference featuring a film screening of “Unplanned” on Friday night March 27 and a full Saturday of Canadian speakers who are leaders, experts, and advocates in the pro-life movement. See bulletin board in lobby for more details or register at www.haltonalive.ca/lifetalks. There is a copy of the video available of “Unplanned” if you wish to view it at home.
Life in Christ: A confirmation camp at Camp Pioneer, Angola, NY for all ages, July 26 to 31, with liturgical worship and solid preaching, and packed with lots of outdoor and indoor fun too! Open to families, singles and couples. Cost: US$250/person (Children 5 & under free) or US$900(max)/family, includes all meals. Register at: www.pioneercamp.org (select Summer Camps/Family Camp). Phone 716-549-1420 or email info@pioneercamp.org for more information. For subsidy possibilities contact hristau@brocku.ca.
INSTALLATION SERVICE: Rev. Peter Gatluak will be installed as Associate Pastor of Pilgrim Evangelical Lutheran Church (1054 Upper Sherman Avenue, Hamilton) on Sunday, March 29 at 3:00 pm. Guest preacher will be Rev. Duane Peters of Our Savior Lutheran Church, Niagara Falls. Rev. Marvin Bublitz, East Regional Pastor of Lutheran Church–Canada, will be conducting the installation. There will be a meal after the service and you are invited to celebrate with Pastor Gatluak and his family on this joyous occasion.
In your prayers, please remember those being treated for cancer, and our elderly and shut-in friends.
TRIVIA
Last Week
Who
fell asleep during a sermon by Paul and was later raised from the dead by Paul?
Acts 20:9-12 –
Answer – Eutychus
According
to Jesus, this person was not dead but only sleeping. Who was it? Luke 8:52 – Answer – Jairus’s daughter
This Week
Who
was the first woman to tell Jesus that she believed that He was the Messiah?
John 11:24-27
Who was the mother of John Mark? Acts 12:12
