Weekly Update March 14, 2024

Hello, As we move closer to another weekend, we're drawn into a deeper reflection on our path with the Good Shepherd, guiding us through every twist and turn of life.  In her "Listening and Responding" series this past Monday, Tracy's exploration of Psalm 23:5 illuminates the comforting presence of God in our challenges and His unwavering guidance through all seasons. This serves as a heartfelt invitation to experience the presence and direction of the Good Shepherd more intimately in our lives. For a deeper engagement with Tracy’s teachings and to explore the nurturing guidance of the Good Shepherd, We encourage you to watch her series. It’s an opportunity to reflect on how closely we’re walking with God through valleys and mountaintops alike. Watch the series here and let's continue to nurture our walk with the Shepherd who lovingly guides us at every step.This Sunday Highlights: Morning Service with Greg Musselman (Voice of the Martyrs): Be encouraged by Greg's stories of faith and courage. Isaac’s Book Sale Fundraiser: Find your next read and support Isaac's NYC Youth Mission trip right after our service. Don't forget to bring some cash! Colby’s Ordination at 6:30 pm: Join us in celebrating this significant milestone of God's calling in Colby’s life.Upcoming This Week: Sunday: Wrap up your weekend by exploring holistic health with The Daniel Plan,  at Centre 150 at 7:00 p.m. Monday: The last week of SCC Kidz and Youth Fitness gets moving at 5:30 pm, a great way for our young ones to stay active. Deepen your faith with the Belgic Confession of Faith at 6:30 p.m., or connect through Knitting & Crocheting at 7:00 p.m. Starting tonight, the Senior High Youth study will be meeting at 7 pm. For more information click HERE Tuesday: Engage in creativity with Art in Church Connect Group at 9:00 a.m. and find fellowship at Celebrate Recovery at 7:00 p.m. Thursday: Begin with Prayer and Worship at 9:00 a.m., followed by an evening of community with Elev8 Youth and The Gathering Place Connect Group both at 7:00 p.m.March’s Giving Initiative Update: This March, we're dedicating 10% of all General Fund contributions to our NYC Mission Team, helping to make a significant impact. So far, we've raised $1234, directly supporting the team’s efforts to address both the spiritual and practical needs of the communities they'll be assisting. Your generous donations are expanding our mission's reach, showcasing the strength of our collective commitment to making a difference.Last Sunday’s Message Recap: Tracy explored the comforting assurance of Psalm 23, emphasizing God's preparatory work in our lives. She reminded us of the importance of focusing on God's presence rather than getting lost in comparison or uncertainty. Tracy's insights encourage us to trust in the Good Shepherd's provision and care, even amidst life's challenges. Catch the full message here.Join us this Sunday at 10 am for a worship gathering filled with heartfelt connection. Begin your day with preservice prayer at 9:15, setting the tone as we seek to experience the presence of God. If you can't be here in person, feel free to connect with our community through our live stream HERE. Stay Connected: Remember, Nucleus is here to help you easily manage event sign-ups, stay updated with announcements, and track contributions. Setting up your account enhances your involvement in our church life. Visit our website and set up your account here to begin enjoying the benefits of staying connected. Let’s make the most of the resources we have to grow together as a community.As we navigate this week, let's keep pondering who guides us and how we're following the Good Shepherd in every aspect of our lives. P.S.  This week, I encourage you to dive deeper into the Bible to uncover more about God's nature. Allow His Holy Spirit to lead you. Reflect on Psalm 139:5-6 and the omnipresence of God's comforting assurance in our lives.