This is a very busy time in our church life, with many programs and activities going on.  Here is a list of fast-approaching dates to keep in mind…

Sunday, Sept. 20:  Prayer Walk beginning at 2:00 pm, starting at 1600 Main Street and continuing around the neighbourhood.  Come on out and walk a route in the surrounding area, praying silently or aloud for the people living in that area.  Prayer cards are available and for more information, contact Adrienne Woolf.

Sunday, Sept. 27:  Our anticipated date for MOVING OUT of AY Jackson immediately following the service.  Everyone is requested to help us pack up and load cars, vans, trucks, trailers and DEPOSIT all our belongings in to the new building.

Sunday, Sept. 27:  Mixed Bridal Shower for Stephanie Mousseau & Martin Schouten, 2:00 pm at Gordon & Kay Stewart’s home.

Saturday, Oct. 3:  11 am – 2 pm- Stittsville Villagefest where we will be having a free hotdog BBQ and kids’ games at our new building.  We need lots of volunteers for setting up, Kids’ Games (Bev Saemisch), BBQ helpers (Barb Boyd), takedown & cleanup.  Contact Pam Stewart or area organizer if your are able to help.

We will also need a work crew to finalize anything needed to be ready for our first Sunday in the new building.  Times TBA

"Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. For the Lord is good, and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations." Ps. 100:4,5

Sunday, Oct. 4: Our much-anticipated first date in the new building!

Sunday, Oct.11:  Thanksgiving Sunday and “Sneak Peek”/Family Reunion Celebration with past congregants of CBC, showing our appreciation for their contribution over the years.  If you have current email addresses for former attendees of CBC, please contact Flo Alexander.

Friday, Oct. 16:  Dedication Prayer Service, 7 pm at 1600 Main.  This is a family friendly prayer service on the eve of our Grand Opening.  We hope to have groups for children and youth as well as adults in the sanctuary.  The service will last about an hour and fifteen minutes and will include worship singing, prayer for CBC and for outreach to the community, among other things.  We will seek God’s face and His blessing.

Sunday, Oct. 18:  GRAND OPENING!!  We will need lots of help:  extra kids workers, welcomers, greeters, etc.  We will have a dedication service at 10 am followed by an open house with cake, juice and coffee where we can show people through the church.  Each ministry will have workers in their area to talk to people and answer questions.  Please contact Pam Stewart if you are able to help.

In addition to the above, please remember the September Prayer Life Groups, Chuckle Club that has just started up, and the various Childrens, Jr. & Sr. High groups also meeting (see online calendar for more details)!  Whew!  GOD IS GOOD!