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Church Calendar June 2008 w/ Speaker Listings
Anchorage Moravian Church Calendar
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Note: CLICK ON THE ONLINE CALENDAR, above, for more information. You will be surprised what you can find. For example you can invite your friends to church events by clicking on the SPECIFIC event on the calendar THEN sending them a special invite email. Also please note the summer speaking schedule is on the calendar - The pastor
June 2008-
1 Elders Meeting
1 Communion Service
7 Wedding for Mark Volanti & Helen Andrews, 2 PM,
TUMC with Potluck afterwards
8 Baptism for Carl & Dylan Smith, 2 PM, Potluck
afterwards
9 Pastor Nicholson begins Summer leave (If someone
needs spiritual assistance call an Elder of the Church.
Grant Shimanek at 646-7630 will forward phone
numbers for Elders contact when needed.)
15 No Trustees Meeting; Kay Price Speaks (Story Teller
from Missouri Synod Church
16 First Yup’ik hymnal and four Gospels in Yup’ik
language first used in services at Bethel, 1929.
22 Speaker at 2 PM Service, Fay Romer
29 Singspiration (Brief Words Speaker - Nelson Angapak)
Jun 13, 2008, 21:10
Church Events
2008 NON-DENOMINATIONAL SINGSPIRATION LAY LEADERS SCHEDULE
Two Non-denominational Singspirations occur every Sunday night at 6:30 - 8:30 PM. One is held at Alaska Native Medical Center for patients and their families; the other, a big one is at Turnagain United Methodist Church at 3300 West Northern Lights Blvd. These services are worship centered in praise and thanksgiving at which people "of all faiths" come to share in song and testimony. This service is led by at over 20 or more lay leaders who are very active in leading and sharing their faith. The 2008 Lay Leader summer and fall schedule is listed here.
Jun 2, 2008, 13:00
Health and Personal Concerns
Prayer Concerns for Week of June 1, 2008
Prayer warriors, may we all continue to intercede on behalf of our people. Some day all of our hurts, trials, and needs will end when we enter glory. For now we will make things much easier for the flock as we pray.
Here is a link for one of our prayer conerns - Millie Aposik, www.caringbridge.org/visit/nanna16
Jun 1, 2008, 10:00
Announcements
Spring Musicale at AncMC
Musicale for this spring is scheduled for May 24 & 25, 6:30 PM 2008 at Turnagain United Methodist Church. Those interested in singing and giving testimonies should contact Pastor Nicholson at 646-7630, Paul Kiunya Jr., 244-7948 or Billy Olsen, 727-0943.
May 25, 2008, 09:05
Alaska Provincial News
Faith & Families: Partnership to End Violence
4th Annual Faith & Families; Partnerships
to End Violence
‘Pathway to Hope, Moving Forward to Wholeness’
Alaska Provincial President, The Rev. Peter Green invites Moravian pastors, church officers and workers for this gathering at Bethel Moravian Church, Bethel, Alaska in June.
May 13, 2008, 15:02
Church Events
Consecration DVD Available for Sale
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| Bishop Consecration DVD |
A Special 2nd Bishop Consecration DVD (wide screen, 121 minutes) is now available for sale.
This DVD is professional in nature and with minimal editing records an historical event in the life of the Alaska Province. The Rev. David Blanchet owns Powertan Media and is willing to receive orders at (907) 232-2821. According to Br. David, he has a number of professional still photos available on the CD.
May 13, 2008, 13:00
Announcements
The Alaska Province 2nd Bishop Consecration
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| Bishop Jacob Nelson (left) & William Nicholson (right) |
The Rev. William Nicholson was consecrated as the Alaska Province's 2nd Bishop on May 4, 2008, 3 PM, at 1st Congregational Church in Anchorage, Alaska. Bishop's Arthur Freeman and Jacob Nelson officiated the consecration service. Information about the officiants and biography of Brother Nicholson follows here:
May 6, 2008, 15:43
Announcements
PATON'S PLACE QAVARVIK
Paton's Place Bed and breakfast (Qavarvik) is now open to quests, including patients and their escorts as an alternative place to stay in Anchorage, Alaska. Medicaide and Denali Kid Care is accepted. Also accepted are individuals traveling into Anchorage for business meetings, vacation, leisure, etc.
Apr 1, 2008, 16:55
Pastor's Corner
The Moravian Covenant for Christian Living
According to the Alaska Moravian Church Book of Order, dated January 2006, Section VI, subsection 825b, page 53 it says, "One of the duties of the Board of Elders of the Anchorage Moravian Church in line with the Alaska Provincial Book of Order is to see that the congregation and individual members abide by the Word of God, 'The Moravian Covenant for Christian Living' (formerly known as 'The Brotherly Agreement', the Book of Order of the Moravian Unity, as well as the decisions of the Anchorage Moravian Church Council."
What follows for our church membership is a read from the Moravian Covenant for Christian Living taken from the Moravian Church in America. Note: Pending approval from the Interprovincial Board of Education.
Mar 31, 2008, 09:50
Pastor's Corner
Beloved AncMC Organist Passed Away During Holy Week 2008
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| Moses When He Was Younger |
Moses Nanalook, beloved sibling of AncMC Elder, Carrie Paton, first cousin to Pastor Nicholson, and friend of everyone in the Anchorage Moravian Church passed away after a lengthy illness at the Anchorage Native Medical Center on March 20, 2008, 11:55 AM. After two to three days in a coma at the point of death "he opened his eyes, smiled and passed on to his eternal reward". He was in the presence of family and friends. A Memorial Service, "A Celebration of Moses Nanalook's life, will be held at AncMC (TUMC), tomorrow, March 22, 2008. Viewing is at 1 PM and Memorial service at 2 PM. Potluck following at Bill & Carrie Paton home. Internment will be in Manokotak, Alaska, on March 25, 2008.
Mar 21, 2008, 11:17
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