MWMC This Week – February 12, 2023

MWMC This Week – February 12, 2023

February 12, 2023

Let’s Make Disciples, Milliken!

And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable people who will also be qualified to teach others.  – 2 Timothy 2:2


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Prayer Call To Worship
Worship In Songs:
“Onward Christian Soldiers”
“He Did It Again”

Scripture Reading:
Deuteronomy 10:14-20

Worship In Song:
“Sanctuary”

Time of Prayer
Announcements
Offertory:
“The Same Love”

Children’s Moment
Worship in Song: “Clap De Hands”

Scripture Reading:
Matthew 5:24-37

Sermon:
“To Disciple – Propelled By Love”

Song of Reflection:
“Send Me”

Closing Remarks/Benediction

Weekday Podcast: Fisher of People

Pastor Eddie started a new Weekday Podcast. He will go LIVE on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter every Weekday at 4:19 pm to help us focus on becoming Fisher of People. If you subscribe to our YouTube channel or follow our Facebook and Twitter, you will be notified when he goes live. Tune in for his refreshing thoughts.

“Pancakes Around The World”- Shrove Tuesday

Join us on Tuesday, February 21 at 6:30pm for a time of fellowship as we prepare our hearts and minds before Ash Wednesday.  We are going to celebrate “Pancake Tuesday” but it will be “Pancakes around the world”.  We will provide Pancakes from North America and accompaniment side items, but in the spirit of showing our diversity here at MWMC, we would like those who are able to bring a contribution that represents your home country’s version of “pancakes” So bring your Fish cakes, Bakes, Green Onion Pancakes, Bammi, Festivals- Whatever is your native “pancake” is we want to eat it!  

Prayer Calendar

How many of you received the Prayer Calendar?  Pastor Eddie gave us all a commission that we as a church would make it our priority to take time to pray.  If you would like a printed copy of this calendar, please see Montrice at the Welcome Station.  The Prayer Calendar is also available online on our Website.  https://millikenchurch.org/prayer-calendar/ to download your copy today!

Baptism Alert

We currently have one person getting ready to be baptized. We invite anyone interested in or thinking about getting baptized to contact Pastor Eddie. Please talk to Pastor Eddie if you have any questions. 

Celebrating Black History Month

During our Sunday Morning Worship Service on February 19, on the Family Day long weekend, we will be celebrating Black History and the role that the Wesleyan Methodist Movement played in it.

COVID-19 Test Kits

Councillor Isa Lee have gifted us with a number of COVID Test Kits, and they are available to anyone interested in taking them.  Please see Gloria if you would like to take one home today. 

Best Years Fellowship

Best Years fellowship meeting is on Feb. 21 at 10:30am in the fellowship room. Please mark your calendar. The topic is Alzheimers and a representative from Markham Alzheimer’s Association will be the speaker. Please try not to miss it. It’s a good topic and what better way to learn than from a pro. Bring a friend.

Lenten Season Services

Lenten Season will begin on Tuesday, February 21, with Shrove Tuesday. We will let everyone know about the details once we can confirm. Starting with Ash Wednesday, February 22, we will have mid-week services at 7 pm until March 29. On Thursday, April 6 we will have our Joint Maundy Thursday Service with TCCC at 7:00 pm. Good Friday Service will be at 10:00 am. Full Schedules can be found at the Lent 2023 Page.

Family Sunday at Milliken!

Milliken will have FAMILY SUNDAY every month on the last Sunday of the month.  Each month, we will have 1 family who will “lead” the service.  This is a time for you to also invite others to join in and worship with us!

Worship Arts Team 2023

We have been blessed with a wonderful team of volunteers who have committed their gifts to serving the Lord in this capacity. We would love for more of you to join our Worship Arts Team in the new year. Here are 3 reasons why you should join:

1) A place to develop your gifts and be equipped to serve
2) Wonderful team of believers who support each other and pray for each other
3) Youth Alert! If you are looking to gain credits toward your volunteer service, this is a great way for you to earn those credits!

For more information, please visit www.millikenchurch.org for details on these areas of service.

Offering 

Tithes and Offerings can be submitted in person or online. If you would like to arrange a personal drop off aside from the above options, please call 905-475-3579. Please make an appointment before a drop off is made to ensure someone will be present to receive it. Leave a message and someone will confirm your arrangements. You may also visit us at www.millikenchurch.org and select GIVE. Your contributions are greatly appreciated.

 


Sermon:
“To Disciple-Propelled By Love”

Scriptures:
“Ephesians 2:13-22, Matthew 5:21-37,
Deuteronomy 10:14-20,
Psalms 121:1-8, Mark 2:22”

Speaker:
Pastor Stephen Rollins

This Week at MWMC

Sunday, February 12
MWMC Sunday School @ 9:30 am
Worship Service & Livestream
@ 10:25 am
Children’s Church @ 11:00 am

Monday, February 13
Hand Chimes Practice @ 7:00 pm

Tuesday, February 14
Time to Pray via Zoom @ 7:15 pm

Wednesday, February 15
Evening Bible Study via Zoom @ 7:15pm

*Please note Bible Study will move to Thursday evenings starting February 23 during the Lenten season. *

Milliken Youth via Zoom @ 7:30 pm

Thursday, February 16
Hand Chimes Practice @ 7:00 pm

Sunday, February 19
MWMC Sunday School @ 9:30 am
Worship Service & Livestream
@ 10:25 am
Children’s Church @ 11:00 am

Resuming Soon
In-Person Thursday Morning Bible Study
(Resumes in the Spring)

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 Last Sunday Statistics

Online Viewers: 102
Facebook: 17
YouTube: 85

In-Person Attendance: 84

Offering Last Sunday: $4715.00

About Milliken Church

Milliken Church is part of The Wesleyan Church; an evangelical, holiness group within the Methodist Christian family of denominations. To learn more, visit our website or speak with our pastor.

Mission Statement

Milliken Wesleyan Methodist Church is a welcoming community that values diversity. We strive to honour God, confessing Jesus is Lord, through various forms of praise and worship, thoughtful teaching, opportunities for spiritual growth, leadership development, compassionate outreach and service.

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