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Worship Night at the Gazebo
Join us for Worship Night Gazebo tonight, August 1, at 7:00pm. We'll worship together and share stories of how God has been moving in our lives this summer, particularly through our Summer Outreach Ministries such as the Fair Tent, Bluewater Covenant Bible Camp, CHIC, and VBS. It will be a great opportunity to praise God for all he has done! Bring a chair or planket to sit on. Bug spray and cookies will be provided. For more information, contact Pastor Kecia.
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All-Church Potluck & Baptism Service
Please join us for an All-Church Potluck and Baptism Service at City Park on Wednesday, August 29, at 6:00pm. We'll enjoy a potluck at the City Park Pavilion followed by baptisms at the river. If you are ready to take the next step in your faith journey and would like to be baptized, contact pastor steve. Please bring a dish or two to share!
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RECC T-Shirts are Here!
These soft, pre-shrunk t-shirts are perfect to wear to RECC service events or just around town to let people know our church is on the move to share the love and hope of Jesus! T-shirts are available for $12 each in children's sizes (S, M, L)
and Adult Sizes (XS, S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X - other sizes available by request).
Here is the front of the t-shirt:
Here is the back of the t-shirt:
Purchase your t-shirt in the lobby today!
Questions?
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Children & Family Ministries Events
Couples: There’s still time to join the dating challenge! Go on 8 dates between now and September 21 and be eligible for fun prizes! For a “Cheap Date” kit, see Pastor Kecia.
TONIGHT - Wednesday, August 1 - 7:00pm - Worship Night at the Gazebo
Come worship with us at the Gazebo on Wednesday, August 1 at 7:00pm. We’ll sing and hear stories of how God is moving! Invite your friends and neighbors! Bring a camping chair or a blanket to sit on. Bug spray and cookies will be provided!
Thursday, August 2 - 8:00am - Leave for MUUUCE
Students attending MUUUCE should plan to be at church by 7:45am to begin loading. We will leave by 8:00am!
Saturday, August 4 - 7:00pm - Return from MUUUCE
Parents: Please watch for text messages as we get closer!
Monday, August 6 - 6:30pm - Family Night at the Splash Pad
Hey families! Come cool off at the Roseau Splash Pad on Monday, August 6 at 6:30pm! We’ll have fun splashing in the cold water, shooting some hoops, and enjoying root beer floats! See you there!
Wednesday, August 8 - 7:00-8:00pm - Ignite Meets at Roseau City Park
Wednesdays this summer are game nights! We'll meet at City Park from 7:00-8:00pm. Students must provide their own transportation to and from the park.
Wednesday, August 15 - 7:00-8:00pm - Ignite Meets at North Star Park
Wednesdays this summer are game nights! We'll meet at North Star Park from 7:00-8:00pm. Students must provide their own transportation to and from the park.
Wednesday, August 22 - 7:00-8:00pm - Ignite Meets at West Side Park
Wednesdays this summer are game nights! We'll meet at West Side Park from 7:00-8:00pm. Students must provide their own transportation to and from the park.
There will be NO regular Ignite meeting tonight, July 25, due to VBS.
Questions?
Contact Pastor Kecia Stroot.
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F.U.E.L. Youth Ministries Events
Wednesday, August 1 - 7:00pm - Worship Night at the Gazebo
F.U.E.L. will NOT meet tonight. Students are enouraged to attend Worship Night at the Gazebo.
Thursday, August 2 - 8:00am - Leave for MUUUCE
Students attending MUUUCE should plan to be at church by 7:45am to begin loading. We will leave by 8:00am!
Saturday, August 4 - 7:00pm - Return from MUUUCE
Parents: Please watch for text messages as we get closer!
Wednesday, August 8 -7:00-8:30pm - F.U.E.L. Youth Group is Back!
Meet at church from 7:00-8:30pm. Don't forget your "Experiencing God" books and your Bible. Bring $$ for DQ afterwards. Parents should plan to pick students up at DQ.
Thursday, August 9 - 7:00-9:00pm - F.U.E.L. Movie Night
We'll be showing the movie "Priceless." Bring your friends and a snack or two-liter to share.
Parents: This movie was highlighted at the CHIC Conference and deals with the topic of human trafficking. Please note that it is rated PG-13. For more information, contact Bryan or check out the "Priceless" website.
Wednesday, August 15 -7:00-8:30pm - F.U.E.L. Youth Group
Meet at church from 7:00-8:30pm. Don't forget your "Experiencing God" books and your Bible. Bring $$ for DQ afterwards. Parents should plan to pick students up at DQ.
Wednesday, August 22 -7:00-8:30pm - F.U.E.L. is Back!
Meet at church from 7:00-8:30pm. Don't forget your "Experiencing God" books and your Bible. Bring $$ for DQ afterwards. Parents should plan to pick students up at DQ.
Wednesday, August 29 - 6:00-8:00pm - All-Church Potluck and Baptism Service at City Park
Meet at City Park for a potluck meal at 6:00pm followed by a baptism service at 7:00pm. If you have never been baptized and would like to take this important step in your faith journey, contact Bryan.
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MUUUCE 2018
MUUUCE stands for “The Most Unbelievable, Ultimate, Urban, Camping Experience.” This high-energy, fast-moving, multi-day event is designed to give middle schoolers and junior highers a chance to connect with Christ and their peers.
MUUUCE will be held at Crossroads Covenant Church in Woodbury, MN this Thursday, August 2, through Saturday, August 4, 2018. The cost of the weekend is $125. Students in 6th through 9th grade may attend.
Click HERE for a registration form.
If your student is in 6th grade, contact Pastor Kecia for more information.
If you student is in 7th-9th grade, contact Bryan.
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Bluewater Covenant Bible Camp
Bluewater Covenant Bible Camp offers an exciting environment that brings adults, youth and children into loving relationships with God and others through Jesus Christ. Due to the fact that some camps are full, please register directly with Bluewater for any remaining camps this summer. Also, once you're registered with Bluewater, contact the Church Office to confirm transportation to and from camp.
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Gather 2018
The 133rd Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Covenant Church, Gather 2018, was held in Minneapolis, MN on June 21 - 23. Pastor Steve and Bryan and Kristine Dickson served as delegates from our congregation. Feel free to ask pastor steve, Bryan or Kristine about the meeting; they would love to share their experiences!
To review a Delegate Summary from the Annual Meeting, click HERE.
To view a video archive featuring events from the Annual Meeting, click HERE.
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To read the August edition of the Focus on the Family Bulletin, click HERE.
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RECC News
Quarterly Congregational Meeting: The Quarterly Congregational Meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, August 21, at 7:00pm.
Community Garden Volunteers are needed to tend to RECC's Community Garden plot. For more information, contact Dawn Kofstad, 218.242.1679.
RECC is Nut Free!: Due to the increasing number of folks with nut allergies, we're trying to be as "nut free" as we can be. We request that all food items brought into the church be nut free (this includes nut butters as well). Thank you!
Backpack Program: The Roseau Food Shelf is partnering with the Backpack Program to provide nutritious food to help needy children get through the summer months. Students can be pick up food at 2:30pm on Thursdays at the District Conference Room at the school. While food donations are certainly appreciated, monetary gifts are best as the Food Shelf is able to obtain special pricing unavailable to the public. Monetary donations may be sent to Roseau Area Food Shelf (c/o Mavis Walhberg, Treasurer, 309 7th Ave SE, Roseau, MN 56751).
Usher Sign-up: Please sign up for the Sundays you can serve - signup sheet is in the lobby. At least two ushers are needed each Sunday. Contact Gregg Iverson: gregiver@marvin.com or Glen Johnson: glenojohnson@gmail.com.
Articles & Minutes: Updates on the ministries of our church and church board minutes can be found on our website.
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Community Events
Jesse Behm Concert: Jesse Behm will be in concert at the Riverview Park Gazebo on Thrusday, August 9, at 6:30pm. Jesse has been a worship leader at New Life Assembly in Warroad, MN for 11 years. He has a passion to lead the body of Christ into honest, transparent and real worship that brings about physical, mental, spiritual and emotional healing. For more information, contact Pam Hetteen.
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Weekly Information
Click HERE for a link to this past Sunday's sermon.
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