2012 Upcoming Events
Please mark the following events on your calendar. You won't want to miss them!



Youth Retreat
February 10-12, 2012
"Winter Blast" Grades 7—12 are invited. $85 early Bird fee (scholarships are available). Brochures with all the details, are at the Information Centre in the Church foyer. View more info on the HBC Youth Ministry website.

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HBC Valentine Banquet
Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 5 pm
This event is now SOLD OUT. Romantic setting, five course meal, fellowship & fun! The men are going to treat the women to a lovely Valentine's Banquet! Dress is smart-casual. Learn more about the Men's Ministry.

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Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage
February 17-18, 2012
Mark Gungor is coming to Centre Street Church with this hilarious seminar!  You can join Mark as he teaches couples how to deal with tough issues and make positive changes to their marriage. This is the Marriage Seminar is for guys who hate marriage seminars! Couples will laugh, learn and be able to make positive changes to their marriage. Topics include: "A Tale of Two Brains", "Why Does He/She Do That?", "The #1 Key to Incredible Sex" and "How to Stay Married and NOT Kill Anybody." A great Valentines gift for your wife or married children! The seminar is at
Centre Street Church Central Campus (3900 2nd St. NE). Friday, February 17, 7:00 - 10:00 pm and Sat., February 18, 9:00 - 12:30 pm. Tickets can be purchased online in US funds ($40 for singles and $79 for couples).

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Good $ense Money Management Seminar

Sunday, February 19, 2012 at 1:30 pm
1:30 to 5:30 pm at the Church. This course was created to proclaim God’s truth and train every believer to integrate Biblical Financial Principles into their lives. It addresses: what the culture says about money; what the Bible says about money; the tools, insights, and info needed for your own life; and the motivation and encouragement needed to do so! We'd like to especially invite young couples to attend this coaching seminar, as they prepare for their future! $15/person or $20/couple. Childcare is provided. See the pdf brochure for more details.

 

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All Church Games Night
Friday, February 24, 2012 at 7 pm
7:00 pm at the Church. Come for a fun & relaxed evening playing board games or maybe broomball! 
Bring your favorite board game and a snack to share! Drinks will be provided. The Young at Heart (YAH) Ministry will be the hosts and we encourage everyone to attend and get to know each other! It's a time for the whole family to come together & a great night to make new friends while laughing over games! 
Bring your friends & neighbors! This event is free! See you there!

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Ladies White Cross Workday
Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 8 am
White Cross is a time of getting together to make baby layettes for a mission hospital in Cameroon, Africa. If you can use scissors, iron, sew or run errands, we would love to see you come out to help us with this missions project. Sign-up at the Info Counter to see where you can help and what you can bring.

Saturday, February 25, 2012
Come at 8:00 am for breakfast *
Cutting and sewing starts at 9:00 am sharp
We hope to be finished by 1 pm.

* If you would like to bless the ladies by organizing breakfast contact Sandra T or see her after the Church service. Women's Ministry

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Camp Caroline Annual Meeting
Saturday, February 25, 2012
At Camp Caroline. As always they will have their famous yummy cinnamon buns at 10:00 am; the meeting will start at 10:30 with a tour of the New Lodge at the end. Sign up at the Church Info Centre.

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Stampede Breakfast Leader Needed
If you would like to see this event happen, a leader to organize the volunteers is needed. For the Stampede Breakfast, a committee would be set up to help out in all the various areas. To volunteer or for more info, see Pastor Shafer or Eleanor in the Church office.

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Men's ABA Retreat
March 2-4 at Camp Caroline
Alberta Baptist Association's Annual Men's Retreat! Come join with other men and worship together, learn from God's word, be challenged spiritually and physically. Glen Nemetchek will challenge us and we will learn together about the battle that rages for our minds, how we can surrender our minds to God and allow Him to use us and transform us into the men he wants us to be.
Register online or by mail at www.campcaroline.ab.ca, look for the Men's ABA retreat on the events page. Or download a registration brochure. Please pick up a brochure at the Church Info Centre for more details or Register Online with Camp Caroline. HBC Men's Ministry

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Light The Fire Night
Thursday, March 15

7 pm at the Church. This is for every ministry volunteer in our church, whether a ministry “leader” or “helper,” all of you are invited. Like last year the program is designed to last one hour and we believe we have some very useful and informative things to offer that will challenge us to more effective service for the Kingdom in 2012.

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Ladies ABA Retreat
March 16-18 at Camp Caroline
Alberta Baptist Association's Annual Ladies Retreat! Alberta Baptist Association's Annual Ladies Retreat! Please pick up a brochure at the Church Info Centre. Retreat Theme: "Inside Out: Rejuvenation for the Spirit, Soul and Body". Please pick up a pdf brochure at the Church Info Centre or Register Online with Camp Caroline Events. Full details are all on the
HBC Women's Ministry webpage.

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Talent Night
Sunday, March 25 at 6:00 pm
Share your skills in this year’s Talent Night! Sign up today for a performance, demonstration, edible skills or display talent! We are looking for a mixture of both serious & lighthearted talents! Can you Act? Sing? Cook/Bake? Paint? Arrange flowers? Scrapbook? Cross Stitch? Sew? Knit? These are just ideas - what do you like to do? Everyone is talented! You could even sign up as a group! For more information you can contact Elnora P or the Church office. Deadline to sign up is March 4th, so sign up at the Info Centre in the Church foyer today!

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Ladies "Come Dine with Me"
Monday, March 26
7:00 pm at the Church. Natasha L will teach u
s some easy and healthy tricks in the kitchen where she works at Epicurious Kids! Women's Ministry

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Ladies “Sand to Pearls” Spring Tea
Saturday, April 21
Wear your pearls and learn how to say No to Grit and Yes to Pearls! Women's Ministry

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Ladies "Come Dine with Me"
Monday, May 21 or 28
We will learn how to prepare a Lebanese meal with Danny A. You won’t want to miss it! Women's Ministry

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Beth Moore Coming to Calgary
June 8-9, 2012
Beth Moore will be in Calgary on June 8-9! Tickets are $65 (unless we have more that 50 going, then they are $60). We need to order ASAP as they are selling quickly. Please check your calendars and let Sandra T know. Women's Ministry

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Skating Family Day
March 18, 2012
Sponsored by the
Men's Ministry. More details to come.

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NAB Triennial Conference
July 4-8, 2012 (Orlando, Florida)
NAB (North American Baptist) is about to host our 50th Triennial Conference – that is 150 years of history! But this Triennial will be much more about the future than the past. Our theme is “NEXT”. What is NEXT for NAB? Join your NAB Family in Orlando

  • Be ministered to by best-selling author Francis Chan
  • Participate in and be challenged through various breakout sessions
  • Worship and commune together
  • Spend a day at Epcot with your NAB Family
  • And much, much more!

All intricately woven around our theme: NEXT!

  • Impact the NEXT Community
  • Reach the NEXT Nation
  • Equip the NEXT Generation

WHEN - Wednesday, July 4 through Sunday, July 8, 2012
WHERE - Peabody Hotel (9801 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819 USA)
HOW - www.nabconference.org & click on NEXT Triennial

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Mission Trip To Latvia
August - September 2012
Stewart and Sallyanne C. are organizing a trip to Latvia to work with Steve and Natalija J. in Camp-in-a-Box Ministry, for August 17-27, 2012. This is just in the planning stages, but some of the opportunities that would be available at the moment would be in construction, youth ministry and ESL. If you are interested or want to learn more, please talk to Stewart or Sallyanne.

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Jesus Loves You Society
Want to make a difference in your city? Come volunteer at Jesus Loves You Society!
The Jesus Loves You Society are in need of help Fridays from 11am – 1pm unloading the food truck and/or on Tuesdays (lunch or dinner) to help with clean up and child care! Please call Becky at 403-269-6919 ext 223 or email her at becky@JLYS.ca.
Let's help out the Jesus Loves You Society as a Church, by filling as many food bins in the Church foyer. Sorry, no clothes. Here’re some suggestions of non-perishables that would be really helpful: granola bars, fruit to go, cereal bars, fruit roll ups, jello pudding, kid's lunch snacks, juice boxes, flour, sugar, cereal, powdered soup mixes, juices crystals, dish soap, laundry detergent, jiffy cloths, household cleaners, hamburger helpers, canned soup (mushroom), jam, cake & cookie mixes, canned tuna, Kraft Dinner. Thank you for giving a little… it helps a lot! Help support single moms and their children. You can bring items during the week or on Sundays.

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King James Version (KJV) 400th Anniversary
May 2, 2011 marked the 400 year anniversary of the KJV.
Part 1 - The KJV (presentation / notes
)
Part 2 -
KJV Bible History (presentation / notes)
Part 3 -
KJV Canons & Bible Versions (presentation / notes)
Part 4 -
The Bible and the Koran (presentation / notes)

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Men's Seminar with Fred Stoeker
Every Man's BattleWe were pleased to offer the teaching ministry of Fred Stoeker, author of Every Man's Battle
.

Session 1 - audio mp3
Session 2 - audio mp3
Session 3 - audio mp3

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Old Testament Survey Class
Have you ever wondered what the connection is between the Israelites, God and us in the Old Testament. Come out on Sunday evenings for an Old Testament (O.T.) Survey: Seeking to understand the relationship between the Israelites, God and us in the Old Testament and what that means to our day to day lives!

Old Testament SurveyWeek 1 - audio mp3
Week 3 - audio mp3
Week 4 - audio mp3
Week 5 - audio mp3
Week 6 - audio mp3
Week 7 - audio mp3
Week 8 - audio mp3
Week 9 - audio mp3

Week 10 - audio mp3


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Missional Churches Seminar
Missional Churches
Seminar on the Passion & Practices of Missional Churches" by Milfred Minatrea.

"Shaped by God's Heart" (morning) - audio mp3

"Missional Churches" (evening) - audio mp3



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