Kimuri Family Day: All are invited for the Kimuri Family day that will be on the 24th Aug 2008 from 1-4pm. It is an opportunity to visit and have lunch with the parents of these children. Transport will be available at the Church premises after service to Kimuri and back. Please sign up at the Info Desk if you are available for the visit. Kindly carry a snack to share with the pupils.

Dedication service: Would you like your child dedicated to the Lord? We have a dedication service coming up on Oct 12. Please register your name, and the name of your child at the Info Desk.

Family Golf Day: This will be on Friday August 29th, 2008 at the Limuru Country club. It’s a fund raising tournament for the jubilee scholarship Fund. For personal and corporate sponsorship please sign up or drop off your business card at the Golf Desk.

Beware: There are children soliciting for funds at the church premises with pledge forms. Please send them to Pst. Bea or Pst. Kabibi ( Children’s church pastors) and do not give them any money.

Kesha: Our Bi-monthly kesha is on Friday 29th August 2008 from 9:00pm-6:00am  at the Good Shepherd Church, on Ngong road, opposite Uchumi Hyper. The theme is “ Look things over... God has frustrated the enemy’s plot on families”- Nehemiah 4:14-15. Come and let’s fight for our families.

Spinal Injury Hospital:  “ I was sick and you came to visit me...” Matt 25:36. You are Welcome to visit with us at the Nairobi Spinal Injury Hospital, which is off Lenana road. This will be on 23rd August from 2:00-4:30 pm. Please contact Aaron to confirm your attendance (0721 304411).

Adiya Ladies Retreat: Our annual weekend retreat is on September 26th-28th ‘08. Kindly register early at the Adiya table as there is limited space.

Baptism Service : Our next Baptism service will be on December 7th ‘08. If you have recently received Christ as your savior, or have never been baptized and would like to now, please register your name at the Info Desk today. Next baptism class begins October 12th ‘08.

T-shirt sale: There are beautiful T-shirts on sale at the Kid’s camp registration desk. Kid’s camp is on 20th-23rd August at  St. Christopher’s Secondary School, Karen. Please pass by there and buy yourself one.

Prayer

Fully Blown : During this month of August the Youth ministry is doing a sermon series “fully blown” which an exploration and exposure of the gifts of the Spirit. Pray that many of the youth will discover and be empowered to serve in their areas of gifting.

Kamp-Pala (15th-25th Aug): Pray for 16 of our youth ages 19-24 who are out in  Nabinoonya, Entebbe (Uganda). They spend the first 5 days at the camp and do missions for the rest of their time. Pray for good health for campers and good harvest of souls together with establishment of meaningful partnerships with the church there.

Unplugged: The youth have a service on the 31st of August ‘08 branded “unplugged”.  This is a time where the youth get to express their artistical gifts and also use it as an opportunity to invite their friends draw visitors in. Pray that their would be a drawing of many young people to Christ through the gifts of the arts and that those that have not given their lives to Christ that they would do so.

Thank God for:
Pastor Cathleen and her new born son, Kiptoo
Ashley's' Beauty College who have been such a blessing by volunteering to do beauty ( hair cut, manicure, pedicure, hair-do's for the ladies) on the Spinal Injury Hospital in-patients.
Mercy Wairegi and the faithfulness of God in the good sale of her CD album – Kama Sio Wewe.
For growth both numerically and musically in our worship team. God has been adding gifted musicians to our family which is an answer to our prayers.