PUTS (Presbyterian U. & Theological Seminary) Interns, leaving tomorrow
Special thanks to our PUTS interns for their testimonies and for participating so fully in the daily life of our congregation and seminary. We will miss you very much and pray for God’s blessings for your ministry and future!

New Member Class, second Saturday Feb. 23 from 9a-3p
Lunch provided; meets in Corner Café. Please contact Pastor John Nelson [johnnelson@cando.org] to sign up and/or to request childcare.

Annual Winter Carnival NEXT Sun. Feb. 24 at 11:45am in Fellowship Hall
All children (and adults) invited to this indoor carnival where we will have games, prizes, cotton candy and hot dogs! See Soon Pac Kim for details.

CAN Women Craft & Connect event, March 2 from 10a-12p in Corner Café
Bring a craft or just bring yourself for fellowship with other women. If interested, bring a tea to share! Nursery available upon request. See Deacon Hannah Helle with questions [hmhelle@gmail.com].

Sunday Bible Study series, Feb. 24-Apr. 28, at 11:45am in Parlor
Our Spring bible study begins next Sunday with the theme, “Cultivating Resistance and Resilience,” organized by Elder Myungchan Kang, with various people leading each session.

Ash Wednesday Service – Isaac Sanborn preaching, Mar. 6 at 6p
This annual service of meditation marks the beginning of Lent. Those who are able please fast for breakfast & lunch on Wed, & break fast together after service.

Save the date – CAN Annual Building Day, Sat. May 4 from 9a-5p
Mark your calendars for a day of fixing up our building and grounds, and making our church more beautiful for all. Breakfast and lunch provided. For details, see Isaac Sanborn [isaac@cando.org].

Underground Institute’s Postcolonial Survey of the Bible, June 2019
Underground Seminary’s two week continuing education event is on “Empire, Kinship, & the Way of Jesus.” OT is June 3-7; NT is June 10-14. Pastors likely to sign up but all welcome – no theological background necessary. CAN members can attend at student rate of $300/week. For details: Pastor Jin [jin@cando.org].

Morning Prayer at CAN, Monday to Friday from 7:30-8a in Sanctuary
Bryan Jon leads prayer every weekday. Come start the day in a good way.

CAN Dads Fellowshiping
Weekly gathering for dads & kids to share life & parenting together. To be added to Facebook message for weekly location & time, Contact Deacon Stephen Keeler.

Save the date – All Church Retreat! Aug. 23-25
We’re returning to Norway Pointe of St. Croix State Park – all welcome!

Sunday Prayer at 9:30a in the Parlor before service
Deacon Cindy Skjei [clskjei@gmail.com] leads this time of prayer before service.

Giving via free services: Bill Pay or Venmo
Once you set amount with Bill Pay, your bank will send check to CAN monthly (info needed is: CAN, 4301 Benjamin St. NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421). Venmo can be accessed by username: Giving-CANDO. CAN logo is profile pic.

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