The Church at Study 9:00 a.m.

9:00 a.m MORNING DEVOTIONAL Peter Miller 9:30 a.m. SS CLASSES

Christian Living

10:30 a.m. PRAISE SERVICE 10:40 a.m. EDUCATION & INSPIRATION

10:55 a.m. CHURCH LIFE

The Church at Worship 11:00 a.m.

CALL TO WORSHIP Azariah Mwenya

MUSICAL CALL TO WORSHIP Invocation

OPENING HYMN “Nearer, Still Nearer” No. 301

PASTORAL PRAYER George Stonecypher

TITHE AND OFFERING Canadian Evangelism

CHILDREN STORY Debbie Ivany SPECIAL MUSIC “My Jesus I Love Thee” Isabelle & Glen Ison

SERMON “A New Year’s Eve to Remember“ Pastor Ghena Girleanu

CLOSING HYMN “To God Be the Glory” No. 341

BENEDICTION

POSTLUDE

Worship Song Leader: Shaun Beauchesne Worship Pianist: Larisa Sotnikova

Worship Organist: Scott Yuan

WELCOME “May you shine the light of Christ in the New Year.”

2018 SUNSET CALENDAR ONLINE – The 2018 Sunset Calendar is now available online at http://albertaadventist.ca/downloads. A printed copy is available in the December 2017 edition of the Alberta Adventist News (AAN). WEDDING – Pastor Felix and Gail Adamson would like to announce their up-coming wedding this weekend. It will be a small, private family ceremony. SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS – Applications are being excepted from Seventh-day Adventist persons who are Alberta Certificated teachers to substitute for the current school year. There are schools from Edmonton to Medicine Hat. For more information, please visit; http://subs.albertasdaedu.org.  ADDRESS CHANGE – Please be sure to let us know if your address has changed or will be changing. This helps to keep our records up to date, as well as ensuring that you continue to receive the Messenger and Adventist World magazines. CONTACT INFO – Would Diedra Black contact the church office. Thank you. LADIES GET TOGETHER – All ladies are invited, January 4th at 6:00 pm to the Olive Garden Restaurant, 333 36 St NE, for a get together. If you have any questions you can call Pat. K at 403-630-4930 or Hilary. B at 403-452-7210 SOUP & SALVATION – This ministry starts right after church with a potluck of soup and sandwiches. Training will take place from 1:30 - 2:00 pm, followed by visiting homes from 2:00-3:30 pm. The ministry will be: Jan. 13, 27, Feb. 10, 17, 24 and Mar. 10, 17, and 24th. SAGEAlberta – If you like cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and table games, this is for you! Three nights stay in March, 2018 (Mon-Wed), at the William Wat-son Lodge in Kananaskis Country. Cost for 3 nights: $70 per person. Registration accepted on a first-come, and first paid basis, maximum of 14 people. Register by Jan. 26, 2018, to Glen Brown at (780) 462-0548 or; browng_j@telus.net. BURMAN UNIVERSITY – Burman invites applications for two positions: Mental Health Coordinator (full-time), and Administrative Assistant (half-time) Visit our website; http://www.burmanu.ca/humanresources for more details.  MAILBOXES & BULLETIN BOARD – Please make sure to check your church mail-box each Sabbath for important information. Also there are a lot of notices and events posted on the church bulletin board for everyone to read and take note of.

Donors, Please Note: If donations received for a particular fund or project exceed those needed, Calgary Central Church Board reserves the right to re-allocate excess funds to other similar projects or to where most needed without further notice to the donor.

*As we direct our focus to God in worship, please reduce the noise and amount of foot traffic in and out of the sanctuary. We celebrate the sociability of our church but also ask that you hold your conversations until after the service. Our hope is to offer an environment with no distractions where you and your

neighbours can be fully available for the blessing God has for you today.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS Sabbath 30 – Worship Speaker: Pastor Ghena Girleanu Sabbath 30 – No Vespers Today Sunday 31 – New Years Celebration, RSVP Required Tuesday 2 – Homeschooler's Meeting, 1:30 pm Sabbath 6 – Communion Sabbath Sabbath 6 – No Vespers

Weekly Meetings

Tuesdays: 7:00 pm – DivorceCare (will resume Jan.9) Wednesdays: 7:00 pm – Prayer Meeting Fridays: 6:00 pm – Children’s Choir(will resume Jan.12) Fridays: 6:00 pm – Juniors Bible Study Fridays: 7:00 pm – Adult Choir(will resume Jan.5) Fridays: 7:00 pm – Youth Bible Study

COMING UP:

Jan. 8 – Elders Meeting, 6:30 pm Jan. 8 – Church Board Meeting, 7:30 pm Jan. 9 – DivorceCare Resumes for the New Year Jan. 13 – Adventurer & Pathfinder Meeting Jan. 14 – Adventurer & Pathfinder Meeting

SUNSET Today ~ 4:35 pm Next Week ~ 4:44 pm

Next Week: Elder: Alfredo Torres Platform Support: Trista Detchev Worship Co-ordinator: Karla Ochoa Greeters: Justine & Jennifer Deacon: TBD Audio: Bob Martin Offering: Local Church Budget

Calgary Central Seventh-day Adventist

ChurchSabbath, December 30, 2017

“A NEW YEAR’S EVE TO REMEMBER” PASTOR GHENA GIRLEANU

Address: 1920 - 13 Avenue N.W. Calgary, AB, T2N 1L3 Phone: 403-289-0196 Fax: 403-282-6955 Email: centralchurch@shaw.ca Website: https://www.calgarycentraladventist.ca Office Hours: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Monday – Thursday Senior Pastor: Ghena Girleanu Associates: Felix Richter, Adam Bially