Bulletin and Coming Events

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Bulletin

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February 19, 2012

February 12, 2012

February 5, 2012

January 29, 2012

Coming Events

Next Sunday

• Sunday School (Adult and All Ages combined): Singing Workshop with Marilyn
  Hauser Hamm
• 11:00 a.m. – Worship Service: Next week’s service welcomes back Marilyn
  Hauser Hamm who will lead us in learning new songs and hymns.
  

Covenant Calendar

• February 19, 7:00pm: Taizé service at Covenant
  
• February 22: Ash Wednesday
  
• February 24, 25: MC Manitoba Delegate Session
  
• February 26, 7:00pm: 1st Sunday of Lent. Lenten Evening Prayer
  
• March 4: Prairie Singers Concert in Winkler (Winkler Bergthaler Church at
  2:30pm0 and (Morden (Morden Mennonite Church at 7:30pm)
  
• March 4, 7:00pm: 2nd Sunday of Lent. Taizé service in the evening.
  
• March 11, 7:00pm: 3rd Sunday of Lent. Lenten Evening Prayer
  
• March 15, 7:00pm: Planning and Steering
  
• March 18: Congregational meeting. Taizé service in the evening at 7:00pm.
  
• March 21, 7:00pm: “Germinating Conversations” at Winkler Bergthaler
  

This Week at Covenant

• Baptism/Membership Classes:
  Those interested in pursuing baptism and/or membership this spring are
  invited to contact me (Pastor Kelvin Dyck) at the church office at 325-4374 or
  by email covenant@mymts.net.
  
• Lenten Services:
  This year during the Lenten season, there will be Sunday evening services
  each of the six Sundays of Lent. They will be meditational in nature and invite
  quiet, reflective prayer. Kevin and Rochelle will continue giving leadership to
  the Taizé services on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month. Kelvin will lead
  the other Lenten evening services.
  
• From Planning and Steering:
  March 18, 2012: There will be a congregational meeting after the Sunday
  morning service in which our church facility upgrades will be prioritized.
  

Upcoming Events

• World Day of Prayer- March 2, 7pm at St John the Evangelist Catholic
  Church (2 Academy Dr, Morden -across from Minnewasta School). Please
  join us, and invite your friends and family to attend the World Day of Prayer
  service and learn more about Malaysia and its unique culture and heritage.
  Join Christians in more than 170 countries around the world and 2,000
  communities across Canada who will gather on World Day of Prayer to pray
  and act in solidarity with the people of Malaysia. For more information
  contact Pat 822-6308.
  
• March 4, 2012: The Prairie Singers present Frieden…Pacem…Peace…”,
  a concert of Songs of Peace for the Lenten Season and excerpts from Franz
  Schubert’s “Deutsche Messe.” Venues are Winkler Bergthaler Church at
  2:30pm and the Morden Mennonite Church at 7:30pm. Tickets are $10 each
  with students receiving them for ½ price. For tickets call Elaine Dyck at
  325-5335 or purchase them at the Winkler Bible Bookshop.
  
• Hot, Happy & Holy: Grasping the Heart of a Healthy Marriage
  On Thursday March 8th at 7:30 Dr. Currie will be set loose to do what he
  does so well: encourage and give the tools for a hot and healthy marriage.
  Many of you heard of or experienced Dr. Currie's impact in the community
  through the marriage & family seminar Doing Family Right last spring. Come
  for an evening of marital refreshment! The free event will take place at the
  Emmanuel Mennonite Church.
  
• MCC Winnipeg Spring Banquet, 6:30 pm at Douglas Mennonite Church
  (1517 Rothesay Ave) - Join MCC for an evening of food and entertainment
  on Saturday, March 10 at 6:30 pm at Douglas Mennonite Church in
  Winnipeg. Contact Paul Friesen at (204) 261-6381 or 1-888-622-6337 for
  complimentary tickets.
  
• Mennonite Collegiate Institute presents, Pirates of Penzance, March 8, 9,
  10, at 7:30 pm. Tickets: Adults starting at $16, Students starting at $8.
  Musical Supper and Show, Sat. March 10 at 5:30 pm. Tickets $36 Adults and
  $23 Students. For tickets call 327-5891 or 1-877-MCIBLUE
  
• The Annual CSSM Ministries Manitoba Support Raising Concert
  Featuring the Freedom Singers coming to the Winkler Mennonite Church
  31 Willowdale Crescent, Winkler, Manitoba, Saturday, February 25, 2012 at
  7:00 p.m. Free admission! Offering received for CSSM Ministries Manitoba.
  
• INDESCRIBABLE: it is about murder artist talk featuring Cliff & Wilma
  Derksen, Odia Reimer. Thursday, February 23, 7:30PM, MHC Gallery, 600
  Shaftesbury Blvd. Music by Alexa Dirks and Ariel Posen.
• MCC, CMU and A Rocha present: “Germinating Conversations:
  Food, Faith, Farming and the Land”. Rural and urban people of faith
  engage in a listening project between farmers and consumers on the difficult
  matter of food production and consumption. Held at the Winkler Bergthaler
  Mennonite Church on March 21, 2012 at 7:00pm, this is the first of two
  sessions in which food producers speak to the hard questions of the work of
  farming, the challenges of marketing crops, and the role of faith in farming.
  
• From CMU
  Canadian Mennonite University invites high school students to attend Peace-
  It-Together (PIT) 2012, March 9-11. CMU speakers include Irma Fast
  Dueck, associate professor of practical theology, and lecturers Kenton Lobe
  and Justin Neufeld.
  Campus Open House Feb 22: See what being a part of the CMU
  community is all about. Drop in from 11 to 3:00 pm. Visit www.cmu.ca for
  details.
  
• CMU announces an essay contest for Manitoba High School Students
  interested in the Humanities. The contest, invites students to engage with
  important questions about art, ethics, and theology. Prize money will be
  awarded. Essays are due March 31. View contest details at http://
  media.cmu.ca/index.php/2012/cmu-humanities-faculty-announces-essaycontest/
  or contact Andre Forget, aforget@cmu.ca
  
• Proclaiming the Claims of Christ Lecture series welcomes Dr. Robert
  Benne March 12-13. He will speak on The Unique Gift of Christ. Visit http://
  www.cmu.ca/publiclectures.html/#apolog for full lecture details.
  

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