eBulletin   -   Jul 25, 2024

July 25, 2024 eBulletin

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Prayers - For Tintern's prayer list, check out our website www.tinternchurchofchrist.ca. The "Prayer Hub" button (top right corner or click here) is where you will find our list of prayers. You can also add prayers.

Condolences - Kendra (Whitfield) Ellis' (daughter-in-law of Eric & Kathy Ellis) visitation will be held on Friday, July 26, 2024 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Waterloo North Mennonite Church, 100 Benjamin Rd., Waterloo. A celebration of life will take place at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Floradale Mennonite Church, 22 Florapine Rd., Floradale. To read Kendra's obituary click here.

TINbits Swim - On Wednesday, July 31, kids grades 5 and down are invited to swim at the Allan F. Gretsinger Pool in Beamsville from 2-4pm. Parents are encouraged to stay if possible due to the pool's supervision policies.

August Teacher Needs - We need a teacher for Gr 4-5 on Sundays in August. If you are available to help, let Megan know.

Micah 6 SUMMER SLAM, Saturday August 3 - Running shoes of all sizes are being collected again this year to be handed out at the BBQ, before school starts in Pontiac. If you are willing to buy and donate a pair, please give them to Dave or Lori before August 1st. More information is in the newsletter attached.

August FNC - Join us on Friday, August 9 at the building from 7-9pm for the Tintern Olympics! We’ll do a devotional, have some sports you can compete in (or cheer on!) and then an awards ceremony. Snacks will be provided. Bring a friend!

Tintern Men's Breakfast - This summer the men of the congregation are invited to a monthly prayer breakfast here at the building. Join us at 8 am on August 10th for breakfast and a time of fellowship, spiritual reflection and prayer. Questions? Contact Noel for more information.

Camp Omagh Kitchen Help - Noel and Devin are directing Week 4 at Omagh this year (Aug 18-24) for ages 11-13 and we are looking for 2-3 kitchen helpers for the week to assist Patrick Hunter-Buffington (our head cook). If you can help and would like to join our Team contact Noel or Devin for more details.

Safe Families - Our Discernment Committee introduced Safe Families a couple of months ago and we want you to save the date of our next information / training meeting. Join us here at the building on Monday Sept 16th at 7pm to learn more about how you can serve as a "Family Friend" Click here for more details or contact Noel. 

Service Sunday - We are looking for some volunteer help organizing our next Service Sunday event. We need 2-3 people to work together to line up volunteer opportunities for the day, coordinate a lunch, and communicate our plans with the congregation. Contact Noel if you would like to be a part of the planning committee.

Save the Date - Noel and Julie Walker will be hosting a wedding reception for Megan and Devin at the church building on Friday, September 27th. All are invited. More details to come.

Japan Mission Night & Fundraising Dinner - We are excited to have Joel & Kristin Osborn and Hiro & Megumi Akahoshi visiting in the Niagara region in August. The Mission's team has organized a fundraising dinner at Tintern on Friday August 16 at 6pm. To purchase dinner tickets please go to: https://shorturl.at/X1dT3r. More details are in the poster below. Invitations are also in your mailbox at Tintern. Invite your friends and family.

Great Cycle Challenge - Please read the attached letter from Lucy Perry regarding her and David's Great Cycle Challenge. Speak to David for more information.  To contribute, go to https://greatcyclechallenge.ca/Riders/DavidPerry.

Giving More in 2024“Feed the hungry, and help those in trouble. Then your light will shine out from the darkness, and the darkness around you will be as bright as noon.”  Isaiah 58:10  Thank you for helping to make a difference in our area! In July bring in items related to babies and/or young children. Any non perishable food items of your choice always welcome. In August we'll collect back to school items.

Participation - If you would like to participate in A/V ministry, song leading, praying, sharing communion thoughts, reading scripture, family time announcements or teaching/ helping in the Sunday School/Wednesday night program, please reply to this email or speak to Noel, Megan or Margaret. 

Niagara Christian Gleaners - Niagara Christian Gleaners is an amazing, volunteer based ministry. We’d like you to consider getting involved and to come and join our army of volunteers. The opportunities abound and every volunteer makes a difference as we prepare nutritious dehydrated food aid for those who are in need - all across the globe. We operate a modern food plant located in the heart of the Niagara Peninsula. To learn more please visit our website:  www.niagaragleaners.org.

Newsletters - Attached are the following newsletters:
  1. Micah 6 Community; and
  2. Village of Hope. 

Upcoming Events:


Jul 31     TINbit Swim @ Allan F. Gretsinger Pool in Beamsville from 2-4pm
Aug 4     Singspiration @ Omagh
Aug 9     FNC @ 7pm
Aug 10   Tintern's Men's Breakfast @ 8am
Aug 16   Fundraising Dinner for Joel & Hiro @ 6pm


Condolences - Kendra (Whitfield) Ellis' (daughter-in-law of Eric & Kathy Ellis) visitation will be held on Friday, July 26, 2024 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Waterloo North Mennonite Church, 100 Benjamin Rd., Waterloo. A celebration of life will take place at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Floradale Mennonite Church, 22 Florapine Rd., Floradale. To read Kendra's obituary click here.

TINbits Swim - On Wednesday, July 31, kids grades 5 and down are invited to swim at the Allan F. Gretsinger Pool in Beamsville from 2-4pm. Parents are encouraged to stay if possible due to the pool's supervision policies.

August Teacher Needs - We need a teacher for Gr 4-5 on Sundays in August. If you are available to help, let Megan know.

Micah 6 SUMMER SLAM, Saturday August 3 - Running shoes of all sizes are being collected again this year to be handed out at the BBQ, before school starts in Pontiac. If you are willing to buy and donate a pair, please give them to Dave or Lori before August 1st. More information is in the newsletter attached.

August FNC - Join us on Friday, August 9 at the building from 7-9pm for the Tintern Olympics! We’ll do a devotional, have some sports you can compete in (or cheer on!) and then an awards ceremony. Snacks will be provided. Bring a friend!

Tintern Men's Breakfast - This summer the men of the congregation are invited to a monthly prayer breakfast here at the building. Join us at 8 am on August 10th for breakfast and a time of fellowship, spiritual reflection and prayer. Questions? Contact Noel for more information.

Camp Omagh Kitchen Help - Noel and Devin are directing Week 4 at Omagh this year (Aug 18-24) for ages 11-13 and we are looking for 2-3 kitchen helpers for the week to assist Patrick Hunter-Buffington (our head cook). If you can help and would like to join our Team contact Noel or Devin for more details.

Safe Families - Our Discernment Committee introduced Safe Families a couple of months ago and we want you to save the date of our next information / training meeting. Join us here at the building on Monday Sept 16th at 7pm to learn more about how you can serve as a "Family Friend" Click here for more details or contact Noel. 

Service Sunday - We are looking for some volunteer help organizing our next Service Sunday event. We need 2-3 people to work together to line up volunteer opportunities for the day, coordinate a lunch, and communicate our plans with the congregation. Contact Noel if you would like to be a part of the planning committee.

Save the Date - Noel and Julie Walker will be hosting a wedding reception for Megan and Devin at the church building on Friday, September 27th. All are invited. More details to come.

Japan Mission Night & Fundraising Dinner - We are excited to have Joel & Kristin Osborn and Hiro & Megumi Akahoshi visiting in the Niagara region in August. The Mission's team has organized a fundraising dinner at Tintern on Friday August 16 at 6pm. To purchase dinner tickets please go to: https://shorturl.at/X1dT3r. More details are in the poster below. Invitations are also in your mailbox at Tintern. Invite your friends and family.

Great Cycle Challenge - Please read the attached letter from Lucy Perry regarding her and David's Great Cycle Challenge. Speak to David for more information.  To contribute, go to https://greatcyclechallenge.ca/Riders/DavidPerry.

Giving More in 2024“Feed the hungry, and help those in trouble. Then your light will shine out from the darkness, and the darkness around you will be as bright as noon.”  Isaiah 58:10  Thank you for helping to make a difference in our area! In July bring in items related to babies and/or young children. Any non perishable food items of your choice always welcome. In August we'll collect back to school items.

Participation - If you would like to participate in A/V ministry, song leading, praying, sharing communion thoughts, reading scripture, family time announcements or teaching/ helping in the Sunday School/Wednesday night program, please reply to this email or speak to Noel, Megan or Margaret. 

Niagara Christian Gleaners - Niagara Christian Gleaners is an amazing, volunteer based ministry. We’d like you to consider getting involved and to come and join our army of volunteers. The opportunities abound and every volunteer makes a difference as we prepare nutritious dehydrated food aid for those who are in need - all across the globe. We operate a modern food plant located in the heart of the Niagara Peninsula. To learn more please visit our website:  www.niagaragleaners.org.

Newsletters - Attached are the following newsletters:
  1. Micah 6 Community; and
  2. Village of Hope. 

Upcoming Events:


Jul 31     TINbit Swim @ Allan F. Gretsinger Pool in Beamsville from 2-4pm
Aug 4     Singspiration @ Omagh
Aug 9     FNC @ 7pm
Aug 10   Tintern's Men's Breakfast @ 8am
Aug 16   Fundraising Dinner for Joel & Hiro @ 6pm

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