for the week of March 5th - 11th

Lent Devotional

Pastor Kevin recommends, to anyone interested, reading through Mark Batterson’s, Draw the Circle – The 40 Day Prayer Challenge, for the 40 days of Lent. You can find the book for $10.00 on Amazon or by following the link: www.ccvine.org/circlebook.  It is not too late to participate. If you are interested in buying a book through CCV instead of online, stop by the Welcome Station for availability. Checks can be made out to CCV, with “Draw the Circle” in the memo line.

Fearless Youth Group

Youth group will not be meeting tonight, due to the concert in Flint. Get Youth Group text alerts on your phone. Send “@22d3a” to 81010

Almost Time to “Spring Forward”

Daylight Savings time change is next Sunday, March 12th.  Remember to set your clocks forward one hour on Saturday night. 

Dinner & A Show

April 1st, shows at 1:00 & 7:00pm. Dinner from 4:30-6:30pm. Sign up at the Welcome Station. As always, tickets go fast, so buy yours soon at hpami.thundertix.com/events.

Baptisms

We will be having baptisms on Easter Sunday. If you are interested in being baptized, please watch for the sign-up sheet in the next couple weeks or talk to Pastor Kevin or Beki Burns. If you want to be baptized but cannot make it work on Easter, never fear, we will offer baptisms again this coming summer.

Monthly Prayer Focus:  Prayer Ministry

Please pray this month for our Prayer Ministry, under the leadership of Kent Miller.  Pray, this week, that we would persevere in our praying.

for the week of February 26th - March 4th

Compassion Ministry Meeting

Matt & Melanie, our compassion ministry leaders, will be holding a general interest meeting. If you are interested in learning more about and getting involved in our Compassion Ministry, plan to stick around after service today. The meeting will be at 12:15pm, in the Prayer Room.

Lent Reading – Draw the Circle

Pastor Kevin recommends, to anyone interested, reading through Mark Batterson’s, Draw the Circle – The 40 Day Prayer Challenge, for the 40 days of Lent. You can find the book for $10.00 on Amazon.  We will start the readings the first day of Lent, Wednesday, March 1st. 

Monthly Prayer Focus:  Discipleship Ministry

Please pray this month for our Discipleship Ministry, under the leadership of Gerald & Kari Alvaro.  Pray for the numerous discipleship groups taking place within – and without – CCV. Pray that each individual will experience the living Christ in new ways as they walk in humility, vulnerability, responsiveness & growth with others as they push into Him.

Fearless Youth Group Notifications on your Phone

Get Youth Group text alerts on your phone. Send “@22d3a” to 81010

for the week of February 19th - 25th

Compassion Ministry Meeting

Matt & Melanie, our compassions ministry leaders, will be holding a general interest meeting. If you are interested in learning more about and getting involved in our Compassion Ministry, plan to stick around after service on February 26th. The meeting will be at 12:15pm in the Prayer Room.

Lent Reading

Pastor Kevin recommends, to anyone interested, reading through Mark Batterson’s, Draw the Circle – The 40 Day Prayer Challenge, for the 40 days of Lent. You can find the book for $10.00 on Amazon.

Monthly Prayer Focus:  Discipleship Ministry

Please pray this month for our Discipleship Ministry, under the leadership of Gerald & Kari Alvaro.  Pray for the numerous discipleship groups taking place within – and without – CCV. Pray that each individual will experience the living Christ in new ways as they walk in humility, vulnerability, responsiveness & growth with others as they push into Him.

for the week of February 12th - 18th

Special Thanks!

A huge thanks to Lisa Taylor, Stephanie Williams and their families for all their work on the Super Bowl Party. Thanks for making this such a fun event!

Youth Group

Youth group will be held at 6:00pm tonight at the home of Chris & Ashley Ahlin.

Compassion Ministry Meeting

Matt & Melanie, our compassions ministry leaders, will be holding a general interest meeting. If you are interested in learning more about and getting involved in our Compassion Ministry, plan to stick around after service on February 26th. The meeting will be at 12:15pm in the Prayer Room.

2017 Budget Update

Our Pastoral Advisory Council has approved a General Fund budget goal of $201,400 (or $3,800 per week) for the 2017 fiscal year. Please prayerfully consider how God may be prompting you to help us meet our budget needs for 2017.

Monthly Prayer Focus:  Discipleship Ministry

Please pray this month for our Discipleship Ministry, under the leadership of Gerald & Kari Alvaro.  Pray for the numerous discipleship groups taking place within – and without – CCV. Pray that each individual will experience the living Christ in new ways as they walk in humility, vulnerability, responsiveness & growth with others as they push into Him.

for the week of February 5th - 11th

2017 Budget Update

Our Pastoral Advisory Council has approved a General Fund budget goal of $201,400 (or $3,800 per week) for the 2017 fiscal year. Please prayerfully consider how God may be prompting you to help us meet our budget needs for 2017.

Bottle Drive

We are collecting bottles today. If you participated in the annual bottle drive to collect donations for Pregnancy Services, please return your bottles to the Welcome Station or reception office asap so our office staff can deliver the CCV donation to Pregnancy Services.

Super Bowl Party

Join us tonight at 6:00pm, for fun & football. Bring an appetizer or dessert to share. See bulletin insert for details.

Ask Anything – THIS WEEK

CRU invites you to Ask Anything with special guests Ravi Zacharias and Abdu Murray as they discuss A Post-Mortem On Post-Truth Culture, followed by Q & A. Bring a friend to this free event, at the Breslin Center, Wednesday, February 8th. Doors open at 6:00pm, event begins at 7:30pm.

Monthly Prayer Focus:  Discipleship Ministry

Please pray this month for our Discipleship Ministry, under the leadership Gerald & Kari Alvaro.  Pray for the numerous discipleship groups taking place within – and without – CCV. Pray that each individual will experience the living Christ in new ways as they walk in humility, vulnerability, responsiveness & growth with others as they push into Him.

for the week of January 29th - February 4th

7 Days of Breakthrough Prayer & Fasting

If you participated in our 7 days of Breakthrough Prayer & Fasting: Thank-You! We are so excited to hear what God says about breaking down walls and increasing effectiveness as a local church. Please send us notes about what you sense the LORD is saying to CCV. Notes can be e-mailed to: office@ccvine.org  or placed in one of the offering boxes.

“Fire By Night” Worship Gathering

Make plans to join us tonight, Sunday, January 29th, at 6pm as we press into God’s presence with an extended time of worship and prayer ministry.  This Fire-By-Night will be hosted by Kingdom Ministries, located at:  3000 W. Miller Rd., Lansing.

Bottle Drive

We are participating in the annual bottle drive to collect donations for Pregnancy Services. Grab a bottle or two from the display table in the café & fill it up with change. We are collecting the bottles through next Sunday, February 5th.

Super Bowl Party

Mark your calendars for this fun fellowship event: Sunday, February 5th, 6:00pm. See bulletin insert for details.

Ask Anything

Evangelist Ravi Zacharias will be at the Breslin Center, Wednesday, February 8th. Bring a friend to this free event. Doors open at 6:00pm, event begins at 7:30pm.

Monthly Prayer Focus:  Worship Ministry

Please pray this month for our Worship Ministry, under the leadership of Deej Johnson.   Pray for God’s leading as we figure out how to lead this ministry in 2017, that God is glorified, and that through worship people would become more passionate for their desire to live for Him.  

for the week of January 22nd - 28th

7 Days of Breakthrough Prayer & Fasting

Beginning today we will commence our 7 days of Breakthrough Prayer & Fasting. We are looking for 7 people each day to commit to fasting & prayer, January 22nd -January 28th. There are still spots available, please see the sign-up sheet at the Welcome Station.

“Fire By Night” Worship Gathering

Make plans to join us Sunday, January 29th, at 6pm as we press into God’s presence with an extended time of worship and prayer ministry.  This Fire-By-Night will be hosted by Kingdom Ministries, located at:  3000 W. Miller Rd., Lansing.

Bottle Drive

We are participating in the annual bottle drive to collect donations for Crisis Pregnancy. Grab a bottle or two from the display table in the café & fill it up with change. We will collect the bottles the end of January.

Super Bowl Party

Mark your calendars for this fun fellowship event: Sunday, February 5th, 6:00pm.

Ask Anything

Evangelist Ravi Zacharias will be at the Breslin Center, Wednesday, February 8th. Bring a friend to this free event. Doors open at 6:00pm, event begins at 7:30pm.

Monthly Prayer Focus:  Worship Ministry

Please pray this month for our Worship Ministry, under the leadership of Deej Johnson.   Pray for God’s leading as we figure out how to lead this ministry in 2017, that God is glorified, and that through worship people would become more passionate for their desire to live for Him.  

for the week of January 15th - 21st

Bottle Drive

Beginning today we are participating in the annual bottle drive to collect donations for Crisis Pregnancy. Grab a bottle or two from the display table in the café & fill it up with change. We will collect the bottles the end of January.

7 Days of Breakthrough Prayer & Fasting

Consider beginning 2017 by joining with us in 7 days of Breakthrough Prayer & Fasting. We are looking for 7 people each day to commit to fasting & prayer, January 22nd -January 28th. Please see the sign-up sheet at the Welcome Station.

“Fire By Night” Worship Gathering

Make plans to join us Sunday, January 29th, at 6pm as we press into God’s presence with an extended time of worship and prayer ministry.  This Fire-By-Night will be hosted by Kingdom Ministries, located at:                           3000 W. Miller Rd., Lansing.

Monthly Prayer Focus:  Worship Ministry

Please pray this month for our Worship Ministry, under the leadership of Deej Johnson.   Pray for God’s leading as we figure out how to lead this ministry in 2017, that God is glorified, and that through worship people would become more passionate for their desire to live for Him.