wrbc news Summer Service Time: May 25—August 31 one Sunday morning service at 10:00a.m. Two services will resume on September 7 (9:00 & 11:00a.m.). High School Grad Recognition Matthew Brown; Linden Christian School Nathan Bush; Sturgeon Heights Collegiate Sammy Cooper; Sturgeon Heights Collegiate Teghan Kublick; Vincent Massey Collegiate Matthew Litke; Linden Christian School Carissa McLeod; Linden Christian School Brittany Morris; Linden Christian School Kayla Sawatsky; Vincent Massey Collegiate Nicholas Walker; Sturgeon Heights Collegiate Sonia Wilson; Fort Richmond Collegiate Meadowood Manor Birthday Party—Tuesday, June 24; 10:00a.m. If you would like to help out at the party please sign up at the Information Center. Contact: Lorraine Bergmann (204-883-2158). Congratulations to Phoebe and IBK Akin-Agunbiade on the birth of their daughter, China Anne Tenoila, on June 13. Our condolences to Lorraine deMonyé and her family; Bill deMonyé passed away on June 15. The funeral was on Thursday at Grant Memorial Church. Our condolences to Harry and Debbie Heck and their family. Harry’s father, Arthur Heck, passed away on June 15; the funeral was on Friday at Mission Baptist Church. Our condolences to Azhar and Janet Laldin and their family. Azhar’s mother, Promila Laldin, passed away suddenly on June 19 in Pakistan. Manitoba Baptist Association Annual Conference; October 17-18 This year’s conference will continue the journey started in 2009 by exploring what Missional Leadership looks like and its impact for ministry today. Included in the weekend of activities will be an opportunity to participate in decisions that directly affect the ongoing ministry of the Manitoba Baptist Association. Hear how God is at work through the people, churches, and ministries of the Association. Register online at www.npregion.org. Brochures with registration info available at the Information Center. Camp Nutimik is in a critical need of MALE cabin leaders, Camp Nurses and Cooks for this summer. Currently we have a number of boys who are now on a waiting list. We need male cabin leaders, so these young boys can attend camp and hear the good news. We need you guys! If you can help in any of these positions, please call the camp at 204.348.2551 for more information. Camp is also looking for a chest freezer. If you are looking to upgrade or need the extra space, we have a perfect spot reserved for your freezer. Please call 204.348.2551 to donate. June 22, 2014 lifegroups Contact: Pastor Doug Friesen A LifeGroup is a group of people, based on existing or developing friendships, who journey towards Christlikeness together. For more information, check the LifeGroup brochure at the Information Center, or visit our website: http://whyteridgebaptist.ca/grow/lifegroups/ service opportunities Contact: Heather Warkentin There are a many ways you can use the gifts God has given you to serve others in Whyte Ridge. These opportunities involve varying degrees of time, skill, and commitment. Some require a regular, ongoing involvement while others are seasonal or one time in nature. For more information please visit http:// whyteridgebaptist.ca/serve/. WANTED: YOU!! We are seeking volunteers to work at the WRBC SUMMER CARNIVAL. Do you have a passion to serve our community? Please contact Heather Warkentin for more information ([email protected]). children’s ministries Nursery, SONSeekers, The Wave Contact: Grace Elke We encourage our kids from grade 1 and up to bring their Bibles to SONSeekers and The Wave. We do have Bibles for children (NIrV translation - New International Readers Version) for sale at $20. Please see Grace Sunday morning if you are interested inpurchasing one. June 29 - Family service - nursery only. For the months of July and August, there will be nursery and programming for preschoolers only. Grades 1 to 4 will remain in the service. There will be a children's feature during the service and activity sheets on the sermon topic will be available. The preschoolers will stay for the beginning of the service each Sunday and be dismissed for their program. Parents are asked to accompany their children downstairs to assure that they are signed in. adventure @ the ridge Day Camps July 14-18; 9:00a.m.-4:00p.m. for children entering kindergarten through to grade 5. Registration brochures available at the Information Center and at the SONSeeker sign-in table downstairs or online. wrbc calendar the wave youth ministry (gr 5-8) Contact: Krista Wynne (204-269-4026) The Wave will resume in September; more information to come in August. This Week June 23 Looking Ahead July 14-18 July 19 July 20 July 20 October 17-18 7:00p.m. 10:00a.m. Meadowood Manor AGM adventures @ the ridge Day Camps Summer Carnival Worship by the Lake Garden Hill Commissioning MBA Annual conference the way youth ministry (gr. 9–gr. 12) Contact: Josh & Natalie Friesen 204-599-2477 (N) 204-799-1694 (J) The Way will resume in September; more information to come. growing in grace Seniors ministry (55+) Contact: Bonnie (204-489-1482) or John (204-269-7375) Growing in Grace will break for the summer and resume in September. young adults (18 to mid-twenties) Contact: Pastor Doug Friesen For information about young adults contact Pastor Doug Friesen. women Secret Sisters Picnic at Assiniboine Park Sunday, June 22; 12:30p.m. Meet at the Duck Pond at Assiniboine Park; bring a chair/blanket, something to drink and a surprise salad to share. Plates, cutlery, etc will be supplied. Whyte Ridge Baptist Church, 201 Scurfield Blvd., Winnipeg, MB R3Y 1A5 204-489-3875 [email protected] www.whyteridgebaptist.ca office hours: Tuesday to Friday, 9:00-12:00 & 1:00-4:30