Welcome back to Pastor Jin and his parents!
Our pastor was in Korea to speak at YoungNak Church & PUTS seminary, and to accompany his parents back to MN. They returned Friday – welcome home!
Sunday Bible Study series concludes today– extended due to prev. cancellation
Theme is “Cultivating Resistance & Resilience,” organized by Elder Myungchan Kang, with various people leading each session. Elder Babatope leads today.
CAN Annual Building Day yesterday
Thanks to all who came to help make our wonderful building and grounds more beautiful than ever! Special thanks to Isaac for organizing.
Board of Deacons Meeting TODAY at 1p in Parlor
All active deacons please attend.
Officers Retreat Fri-Sat, May 10-11 in Victoria, MN
All active elders and deacons please attend. See Pastor John Nelson for details.
Jubilee Celebration: Sunday May 19 at 5:30pm in Fellowship Hall
Hallelujah, our journey toward freedom continues! Pastor John Nelson invites the whole church to celebrate his new debt-free status as part of our ongoing collective liberation. Come and feast together in gratitude, joy and hope!
Save Dates: Permablitz Days! Saturdays, June 8, July 13, Aug 17
Help put our permaculture plan into action! We’ll plant trees, flowers, dig swales & more. Details to come. Each day 8:30a-4:30p, lunch and childcare provided.
Save Dates: Pine Ridge Trip 2019, July 28-Aug 2
Pastor Jin & elder Bob Klanderud will lead our members to learn more about the history of native peoples in this country, and explore contemporary implications. Cost is $600/person; applications due May 12. Contact Isaac Sanborn to apply.
Underground Institute’s Postcolonial Survey of the Bible, June 2019
Underground Seminary’s two week Con. Ed. event is on “Empire, Kinship, & the Way of Jesus.” OT is June 3-7; NT is June 10-14. No theological background necessary. CAN members get student rate of $300/week. See Pastor Jin.
Fellowship Lunch reminder – please support our nutritious meals!
Donations fund the next meal. Venmo accepted, username @Hikari-Nakane.
Morning Prayer at CAN, Mon-Fri from 7:30-8a in Sanctuary
Bryan Jon leads prayer every weekday. Come start the day grounded in the Lord.
Sunday Prayer at 9:30a in the Parlor before service- all welcome
Deacon Cindy Skjei [clskjei@gmail.com] leads this time of prayer before service.
Building Use Announcement
Individuals and groups must first request a reservation to use any church room (staff/members/nonmembers alike). Please send following to marie@cando.org: name of event, room/s requested, date, and start/end time (with am/pm). Offices are exceptions. If schedule changes, please send a request first. Thanks for understanding as we coordinate three congregations and a robust life together!