June 19, 2025 eBulletin

eBulletin - Jun 19, 2025

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.

Please send your submissions for the eBulletin to tinternchurchofchrist@gmail.com.

Livestream - We are aware that the link on our website is not working properly. To join the livestream on Sunday's at 9:45am, click on the following YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/user/TinternCofC

Bible Day Camp - This year Bible Day Camp will be June 30 to July 4th.

We encourage you to pray for this year's Bible Day Camp. Pray for our attendees AND our volunteers.
Pampered Chef Stones - we need these for the week of BDC. If we can borrow yours, please bring it by Sunday June 29. Be sure to add your name to the back of the stone.
Sunday June 29th will be our set up day. We will need help turning the building into Egypt.
Friday July 4th at 1:30pm (or come for lunch at noon) we will need help putting away and cleaning up from BDC. Let Margaret know if you can help with this.

Ice Cream Social - Kick off summer with us at our annual Ice Cream Social at 7pm on June 25! Ice cream will be provided. Bring a lawn chair, a friend, and your favourite nut free toppings!

Pounding - Beamsville will hold a housewarming 'Pounding' for Mushombe and Fatuma's newly established household on June 29th at 11:30am following morning worship. This Sunday (June 22) will be the last Sunday before the actual "Pounding". Please bring a pound (or more!) of non-perishable food to help fill their pantry. There is a blue container at the south entrance. Please contact Geoff T if you have any leads on jobs or accommodations for Helene's youngest brothers.

Camp Omagh - Please bring your superpowers to camp at 1014 Lower Base Line W. Milton anytime on Saturday June 21 between 10am and 4pm. We will be doing some moving of furniture in McKerlie House and a lot of cleaning and yard work so bring--Heavy duty gas powered weed whackers, shovels, rakes, gloves, your favourite cleaning tools, muscles. A pizza lunch and beverages will be provided at noon, or bring your own lunch if you wish. Can't wait to see your smiling faces!

Camp Registrations - Camp Omagh, Strawberry Point and Camp Manitou registrations have opened. If you'd like to register for one (or all three!) click on the applicable links:

Camp Omagh - Click here to register.
Strawberry Point - Click here to register.

Camp Manitou - Click here to register.

Lighthouse Lectures 2025 - We are excited to invite you and your congregation to the first annual Lighthouse Lectures hosted by the Meaford Church of Christ on June 21–22, 2025. This special weekend will be a time of worship, learning, and encouragement as we gather together to grow in our calling as disciples of Jesus who serve as lights of the world. Dates: Saturday, June 21 – Sunday, June 22, 2025
Location: Meaford Church of Christ (113 Nelson Street W, Meaford, Ontario N4L 1G3)

Niagara Christian Gleaners - Strawberry Social and Open House - Niagara Christian Gleaners is once again hosting a Strawberry Social and Open House. You’re invited to come visit our beautiful facilities and learn more about the mission of NCG. We are here to transform surplus produce into nutritious food aid which we then share with those in need, all over the globe and all in Christ’s name. We’ll be happy to serve up complimentary Strawberries and Ice Cream for you, our valued guests. We hope to see you there! The date is Saturday, 21 June 2025 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Our plant address is 6251 Spring Creek Rd, Smithville, Ontario L0R 2A0.

July Friday Night Connect - Join us at Charles Daley Park on Friday, July 11 from 6:30 - 8:30 for some fun and a picnic. Chips, drinks, and fruit will be provided, but please bring any other food you may want + a lawn chair and/or a picnic blanket.

Baby Shower - We are hosting a baby shower for Hannah V on Saturday July 19, 10am at Tintern. Contributions for a group gift can be given to Margaret. If you'd prefer to send an etransfer to Margaret click here. Be sure to indicate what the e-transfer is for. Here is a link her registry https://www.myregistry.com/baby-registry/hannah-kent-vandewetering-and-micah-vandewetering-grimsby-ontario/4706597/giftlist. Any questions talk to Julie or Margaret

Help Support Our Mission Trip to Japan with a Tech Donation!

The Tintern Church of Christ is preparing for a mission trip to Japan to connect with Joel Osborne, Hiro Akahoshi and the Mito Church of Christ through outreach, fellowship, and service. To help fund this trip, we’re launching a technology donation fundraiser, and we’d love your support!

What We’re Accepting:

·Laptops

·iPads

·iPhones

·MacBooks

·Tablets

·Other (gently used) electronic devices

How It Works:

·All donated devices will be securely wiped, removing all personal information using professional tools.

·Many devices will be updated and refurbished for resale.

·100% of the proceeds will go directly toward our mission trip expenses.

Why Donate?

·This allows you to clear out your old tech responsibly.

·You can support a meaningful mission to share faith and serve others.

·This will make a real difference—every device helps us get closer to our goal.

If you’ve recently upgraded or have unused devices, consider donating them to our cause. Your old tech can help bring hope and support to communities in Japan.

Thank You!

Your generosity makes this mission possible.

To donate or learn more, contact: Mark Herod (Mark.herod@gmail.com)

Community Care West Niagara - School might not be out for summer yet, but we are already gearing up for September and the school year ahead! In partnership with Canadian Tire Bank Snacks and Sneakers program, we are able to provide a new pair of shoes, nutritious snacks AND new backpacks filled with school supplies to our registered Lincoln families. Distribution starts on August 21 and to help us prepare, please swipe for a list of our needed Back to School items. Please note, items donated must be new.

Picture Bulletin Board - Thanks to those that have sent in their new pictures. New pictures are on the bulletin board with more to come. Margaret is still collecting family pictures to update our picture bulletin board.

Nonperishable Items - "Blessed are those whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord their God. He is the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them—he remains faithful forever. He upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry." Psalm 146:5-7(a) For the month of June we'll be collecting snacks. Please consider those with food allergies/issues. All non-perishable items gladly accepted!

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.

What Are TINbits Praying For?

K - 2 Sunday Class

Lydia: that God will keep me safe at 2 camps and in P.E.I.
Lucy: thankful for going to Crabby Joe's
Ms. Linda: for all children to have a safe and happy summer.
Ms. Becky: thankful for my granddaughter, Callie, being baptized this week

Grade 3-5 Sunday Class

Hailey: for us to enjoy our family visit today
Claire: that Papa has a safe trip to and from Halifax
Aiden: that my birthday goes well
Knox: thankful I had a really good soccer game, that we came back to win
Elet: thankful for the ice cream social, year-end trip, and fun fair
Ms. Linda - for Bible Day Camp
Ms. Jodie: that our last Wednesday class before summer goes well

K-5 Wednesday Class
Knox: that I have a good soccer tournament on Saturday
Lucy: that I can go to Kayla’s house
Aiden: that I have a great birthday party
Lydia: that I have fun at the birthday party I’m going to
Claire: that my field trip to Cave Springs goes well and the birthday party I’m going to
Megan: thankful I’m going to Cedar Point next week