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This Week's Announcements

Church Center App: 

You’ll find all of our event sign ups, the church directory and even a faster way to check in your kids, on the Church Center app. Access it via your browser, or download the app to your phone.

Church Meeting:

Following the service today, we invite all members to stay for a short congregational meeting. At this meeting, we’ll hold an affirmation vote for our 2025–2026 Leadership Team. This is our opportunity as a church family to confirm those who have been recommended to serve in these roles.

Our Office is closed Tuesday September 30. 

Communion:

All who believe in Jesus as the Son of God, who lived, died, and rose again for our sins, are invited to participate in today’s Communion. All Communion elements are gluten free.
The Helps Fund: At the end of today’s service, we will collect a cash offering for the Helps Fund, which supports those in need. Donations are anonymous and not receiptable. You can also use an offering envelope labeled ‘Helps Fund’.

Congratulations:

Congratulations: to Caroline and Manny Ratzlaff on the birth of their son Shepherd Levi Ratzlaff on September 18.

Congratulations: to Reese Chop and Hans Lukas Boge who were married September 19.

Thanksgiving Missions info:

If you’re volunteering with a Christian mission-focused organization, we’d love to hear from you! At our missions-focused Thanksgiving banquet, we want to give a shout-out to these ministries. Please send us the name of the organization you are serving with, along with a short description of what they do, to info@nkmb.org

Thanksgiving Meal:

You are invited to our annual Thanksgiving Banquet October 4 at 5pm! We look forward to sharing a wonderful evening filled with good food, great company, and festive cheer.

Teaching Conference with Nasser al’Qahtani:  

You’re Invited! Come be part of an inspiring FACE to FACE: Encountering the God of Fire and Mercy. January 30–31, 2026, Here at NKMB. Here’s the exciting news: we’ve lowered the price so you can join us! Registration is now open—don’t wait! 
Register Here!

Women Connecting: 

Coffee, tea & conversation every other Tuesday morning at 9:30-11:30am. Next meeting September 30 in the MPR. Bring your handiwork or just come for the fellowship. 

Host a German missionary:

Youth for Christ Winnipeg is looking for mission-minded Christians to host one or two German missionary interns (ages 18–19) from October to spring. These young volunteers love Jesus, speak English, and bring a stipend to help with food and transit costs. Hosting them provides vital support for YFC’s ministry to youth. If you or someone you know has a spare room and would consider partnering in this way, please contact Larissa Dueck  larissa.dueck@yfcwinnipeg.ca

Picnic on the Path: 

Sunday, Sept 28, Pack your lunch and join us after church as we head out to Brokenhead Trail (45-min drive). Enjoy a picnic and a walk on the beautiful cedar-forest boardwalk—accessible for all ages. (No dogs, please.) The NKMB Bus will be available for rides!

NKMB Christmas Market:

Our first-ever market will feature homemade crafts, baking, gifts, and treats from our congregation, plus a Kids’ Corner for all to enjoy. Sign up now to be a vendor!  

Baptism Classes:

Are you interested in   taking the next step in your faith journey? Baptism Class starts October 12 at 6:30 pm. we’d love to walk with you through this meaningful step. Sign up HERE or talk to Pastor Ivo for more info!

Sponsorship Update: 

Sarah’s family- IRCC recently added a requirement that all refugees be tested for TB. Rita and Estelle traveled to Abidjan last week to complete the test. We continue to wait for flight info. We have completed the application for Sarah’s youngest daughter Anna. Please continue to pray for safety for the girls. Also, pray for Sarah, she is in urgent need of a job so she can provide food etc for her family in Africa. 

Conversational English Classes: 

Begins on Monday September 15 from 9:45 AM to 12:00 noon. The sessions will run every Monday until December. New students are welcome. We also needing volunteers to help with this program.

Artists Small Group:

Wednesdays 7-8:30 PM, September 24 - December 17 If you’re an artist or creative person, whether professional or just for fun, join us for a 9 week study called Created to Thrive, where we will open up God’s word to better understand the important role artists play in His kingdom. Registration is $30 and can be found on the website. Please contact Maria Neufeld if you have any questions at mariaeneufeld@gmail.com

Donwood Manor Ladies Auxiliary:

is hosting a Soup and Pie Fundraiser Pre-booking preferred call 204-668-4410 payment can be made at time of booking $15/person, additional donations appreciated. Friday October 3 at 11am-1pm at 165 Donwood Dr.

Staff Away:

Justin Buhler September 23 - October 12
Victor Neufeld September 28 - October 11

Bulletin:

Weekly Prayer Items

No classes for When You Pray on Sept 29, Oct 6 & 13. Classes resume Oct 20th. 

Finance Update: Giving options at NKMB
include cash, cheque, direct deposit, e-transfers and Paypal .
Revenue to August 31, 2025 - $846,297
Expenses budgeted to August 31- $968,436
Expenses incurred to August 31 - $909,561
Shortfall (deficit) to August 31 (-$63,264)

Please pray into giving to what God is doing here at NKMB.

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