Weekly Worship Service
Sunday at 10 a.m. Pastor Kim will continue our new series, 1 Samuel: Who Is Your King?, speaking from 1 Samuel 2:12-36 with a sermon entitled Faithless Heirs (and the Faithful Heir). Read more about the sermon series.
There will be no Sunday School this week, as our Congregational Meeting will follow the service. In preparation, the 2024 Fall Reports are available at the Information Center. We encourage you to access the digital version, available in the weekly email This Week at McIvor.
McIvor Refresh – Week 6 – Intercession
If you missed picking up a physical Prayer Map and/or weekly cards, you can access them here.
Condolences to the Family of Bertha Klassen
On Tuesday, October 15th, at the age of 90 years, Bertha Klassen, part of our church family for years, went to be with her Lord and Saviour. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 21, 2024, at Elmwood Mennonite Brethren Church. Click here to watch the livestream. Read more.
Opportunity to Bless a Church with our Space–Sundays 12-3:30 p.m.
A church is wanting to rent space here on Sunday afternoons, from 12-3:30 p.m. as soon as possible. In order for that to happen, McIvor needs to provide someone, 18+ years of age, to be available to open/close the church and to be present in the building. An $80 honorarium will be provided. Please contact the office if you are interested.
2 Kids’ Club Volunteers Needed – Wednesdays, 7 p.m.
Our midweek Kids’ Club is looking for 2 more volunteers willing to help out one Wednesday night a month. There are a variety of roles that need to be filled. Contact Monica to sign up, or if you have questions.
Worship and Audio Team Opportunity
We are looking for singers and musicians who have a passion for worshipping Jesus and for those who would enjoy serving as part of our Audio Team. If you or someone you know may be interested, please talk to Anne (worship), Isaac (audio), or another member of these teams.
McIvor Coffeehouse
Do you love coffee? Our Coffeehouse Team is looking for Baristas to join us! This is a great way to connect with our church community and learn a new skill (making fancy coffee is fun). All training provided—no, you don’t need to be a trained coffee expert. Our team is a lot of fun and we’d love for you to join us. Baristas typically serve once every 4-6 weeks. If you want to join the McIvor Coffeehouse Team, or have questions, please connect with Luke.
Homemade Meat Bun Fundraiser for Donwood Manor Auxiliary – until October 31
The Donwood Manor Auxiliary is pleased to present their first Meat Bun Fundraiser, with all funds raised helping to support quality programming and projects in the Personal Care Home. To order, please call 204.668.4410 by October 31 or email [email protected]. Pick up will be November 9 from 9-11 a.m. Additional donations are also gratefully accepted.
Singin’ in the Grain – Canadian Foodgrains Bank with MCC – October 27, 3 p.m., Douglas Mennonite Church
We invite you to join us for Singin’ in the Grain, a live choral concert by the Eastman Male Choir and the Faith and Life Male Choir supporting the work of Canadian Foodgrains Bank and MCC. You will also be given an opportunity to hear inspiring stories. Admission is free. Donations are welcome. Learn more.
Calvin Christian Sutton Avenue Campus–Maintenance Position
The Calvin Christian Sutton Avenue campus is looking for a part time Maintenance Person – term position (Monday-Friday, 48 weeks of the year). The tasks of the position include the monitoring of the building’s heating, ventilation and electrical systems, general building maintenance and repair, grounds maintenance and occasional cleaning. Please submit your letter of application and resume to John Siepman by November 1.
Steve Bell Concert–November 15, 7:30 p.m., Burton Cummings Theatre
Christian singer-songwriter Steve Bell will be performing in Winnipeg with his band (featuring special guest pianist Mike Janzen) on Friday, November 15, 7:30 p.m. at the Burton Cummings Theatre, 364 Smith St. The concert is celebrating his 23rd album release, The Glad Surprise. Click here for more information and here to purchase tickets.
** Please consult the bulletin board for other events and opportunities, including missionary updates and job postings. **
This Week at McIvor
- Monday, 6-7 p.m. – Pickleball with kids
- Monday, 7-9 p.m. – Pickleball for adults
- Wednesday, 7-9 p.m. – Youth
- Wednesday, 7-8:30 p.m. – Kids’ Club
- Thursday, 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. – Harvest Manitoba Food Bank
- Friday, 9-11 a.m. – Pickleball for adults
- Sunday, 10 a.m. – Worship service, followed by Fall Congregational Meeting
Looking Ahead
- October 29, 6:30-8 p.m. – Movers and Shakers
- October 30, 9:30 a.m.–12 p.m. – MCC Quilt Tying
- November 6, 9:30 a.m.–12 p.m. – MCC Quilt Tying
- November 16, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. – Quilters
Ways to Give
We accept donations by cash or cheque, as well as e-transfers to [email protected] or via credit card. To arrange a gift via Direct Deposit, please contact the office.
Staying Connected
If you would like to receive our weekly email This Week at McIvor, please contact the office.
The Staying Connected weekly newsletter for our Church family is available here. A limited number of hard copies are also available at the Information Center and/or near the mailboxes.
Our worship services are available to livestream, or watch at your convenience.
Right Now Media
As a part of McIvor Church, you have free access to RightNow Media and its library of more than 20,000 video Bible studies. You can watch on your own, with your kids, or as a small group. Download the app on your smartphone, table, computer or Smart TV by searching “rightnow media” on the Apple App Store or Google Play. Click here to access.
** Church Office hours are Tuesday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. **