NEW DIRECTORIES AVAILABLE

If you would like to pick up a new directory, you may do so in the Parlor or Welcome Center.

FAITH PROMISE - DEADLINE FEBRUARY 25

Please be in prayer over your 2024 Faith Promise giving. If you would like to make a Faith Promise pledge, please pick up a Faith Promise card located in the Welcome Center or Parlor. You can drop the completed bottom portion of the card in the offering, in the clay jars, or turn it in to the office. This Sunday, February 25, is the deadline to submit your Faith Promise pledge.

MEN'S COOKOUT - FEBRUARY 25

Men of all ages, join us for a cookout after the 11:00 AM service this Sunday, February 25, in the Fellowship Hall from 12:30 - 2:00 PM. Enjoy good food and fellowship with brothers in Christ!

FELLOWSHIP DINNER - FEBRUARY 25

Join us this Sunday, February 25, in the Fellowship Hall from 6:30 - 8:00 PM for a time of food and fellowship. We will be having white BBQ chicken, green bean bundles, hashbrown

casserole with biscuits, and southern buttermilk pie for dessert.

WOMEN'S RETREAT - MARCH 1-2

Our annual Women’s Retreat will take place March 1 - 2 at Altadena. You can sign up by using THIS LINK or with one of the brochures found in the Parlor or Welcome Center. There is a cost of $30 to cover food. Registration is due this Sunday, February 25. Contact Heather Sommer with questions (heather@avpc.org).

CAMP SOLID ROCK PLANNING - FEBRUARY 28 & MARCH 1

You’re invited! We are looking for individuals to serve on our 2024 Camp Solid Rock (AVPC’s VBS) leadership team! If you enjoy discipling and serving children in the context of crazy fun, please join us in the Worship Center Room either February 28, 4:30 – 5:30 PM or March 1, 9:30 – 10:30 AM. Contact Catie (catie@avpc.org) with questions.

MEN’S QUARTERLY GAME NIGHT - MARCH 7

Men of all ages, join us Thursday, March 7, for a night of pizza and board games at the home of Holt and Laura Gray from 6:00 – 8:30 PM. Please contact Blake Harris (blake@avpc.org) if you have any questions.

OPERATION COLLEGE CARE PACKS - ITEMS DUE BY MARCH 8

The Young Adults will be packing care packages on March 10 for all of our college students and college-age members. Look for a sign up email to bring items for these care packs. Items are due by March 8, and you can set them in the grey tub by the church office. Make sure to bring enough of your items for 28 individuals and to get the individually wrapped version of those items. Thank you for partnering to express the love of Christ to our college students! Contact Blake Harris (blake@avpc.org) if you have any questions.

MERCY SUNDAY - MARCH 17

The Mercy Team invites you to join us on Sunday, March 17, for Mercy Sunday. More information to come. See you there!

SAVE THE DATE - CAMP SOLID ROCK / WACK

Mark your calendars! This year’s Camp Solid Rock will take place from June 10 - 13, ending with a cookout on Thursday night. WACK will take place July 8 - 11, ending with a performance on Thursday night. Be on the lookout for more details concerning registration, volunteer needs, and schedules over the next few months.

CHURCH-WIDE TALENT SHOW - APRIL 20

Do you have a talent that you would be willing to share with others, all while helping raise support for the youth mission trip to Washington state? Then make plans to join us in the Fellowship Hall on April 20 at 6:00 PM for an evening you will not soon forget! If you would like to participate in the talent show, you can contact Clint Cvacho (clint@avpc.org) or sign up by using THIS LINK.

PRAYER PROMPT BOOKMARKS

The Prayer Prompt bookmarks from the Prayer Ministry Team are now available for use. Pick up your copy from the Parlor, the Welcome Center, or by following THIS LINK. Each month there will be a specific theme and Scripture verses for you to use in praying for the Pastoral Transition Process. The theme for the month of February is Unity.

Pray the week of February 18 – February 24:

“Make my joy complete by being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, united in

spirit, intent on one purpose.”

Philippians 2:2

Pray the week of February 25 – March 2:

“Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.”

Colossians 3:13

MISSIONS NEWS

OUR MISSIONARIES OF THE WEEK are Ty and Ginna Nash, serving with MTW in Bangkok, Thailand. Their main focus is partnering with Thai believers to plant churches in the city.