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We gathered with the congregation from the Hutton Heights Pentecostal Church, to mark Good Friday.  Pastor Bart welcomed everyone, and Maria called us to worship.   After a couple of opening songs, she introduced us to a reading of Psalm 22.  Bill and Albert led the reading, and the choir added to the words with the song “What Wondrous Love Is This?” Pastor Jason from Hutton Heights brought us the message – It Is Finished.  He spoke of what Jesus’…

Professions of Faith and Baptisms We had a full house on a spring Sunday in April to celebrate God’s work in people’s lives! Pastor Bart welcomed everyone to this day of celebration, and the band led us in opening songs of praise. We heard wonderful, encouraging testimonies from Seth, Alyn, Charis, Mariah, Julia, Connor, William and Caleb, as they made their Professions of Faith. Tyler and Inge prayed over the group, as family, friends, and church leaders gathered around. Then…

The GEMS held one of their special event evenings – Favourite Him Night!  Thirty-three girls arrived with their favourite him, and a hammer! Dads, brothers, grandpas and friends arrived to tables covered in craft paper, and piles of wood for everyone. Emily and Lindsay welcomed everyone and soon the sound of hammering and sawing filled the room. They were building beautiful birdhouses! So fun! Everyone later enjoyed some delicious snacks and some good competition in Minute to Win It games.…

On a cool Sunday in March we gathered together for Worship and to celebrate our Cadets.  Pastor Bart welcomed us, and Maria led us in opening songs of worship.  Dylan and Douglas carried the flags as they led the boys into the auditorium.   The boys took their places on the stage, and the counsellors went through their opening exercises, of the motto, verse, pledges and code.  It was great to hear Silas, Aaron, Micah, Jacob and James sharing about…

On Sunday March 2, we were excited to welcome our Youth group in leading the service. Alaina, Olivia, Maradith and Nathan opened the service with our Call to Worship.  Tyler, Shane, Landon, Nathan, Charis and Brielle played in the band and led us in joyful songs of praise.  Isaac did the Prayers of the people.  Pastor Tyler brought us the message, and Alaina, Landon, Maradith and William shared with us about some of their favourite parts of being in Youth…

The MRCC Cadets (boys club)  attended their annual  Snow Derby in Palmerston hosted by Kitchener on January 27.  Eleven churches were represented with 22 teams. We submitted three teams of boys,  with 5 to 7 boys per team. There were 19 cadets, 6 counsellors and one Junior counsellor. The boys received a third in Compass & Maps and another third at the sling shot mystery station. They received a second place finish in Trail signs. The three Wingham teams did…

This week Gems girls invited their Favorite “her” to come along! It was a Gal-entines theme  The auditorium was beautifully decorated, and everyone was warmly welcomed. Karen came and led the ladies in a heart wreath craft, Liz came and led us in a Valentine’s card making craft.  Maradith shared a devotional about finding our worth in the way Jesus sees us. Of course, there were delicious snacks to enjoy, and a fun photo booth to take some great pictures! It…