April 2013 BCYD Update

2013 upcoming events –

Apr 15-18 Guest Speaker:

UCM Staff Retreat

Carter Conlon,

Apr 21-27

NGM: HistoryMaker Conference Week of Prayer

Senior Pastor of Times Square Church , NY

Apr 26

SUMMIT PACIFIC COLLEGE: Graduation Ceremony

Apr 27-29 Apr 29-May 1

pre-register online by April 24, 2013: www.bc.paoc.org **due to allergies please help make our gathering a fragrance-free environment**

NGM: TIMEOUT BCYD CONFERENCE

Apr 29

Aboriginal Section Meeting

May 4

NGM: YOUTH LEADERSHIP CLINICS May 4 ............ West Kelowna BCYD District-Wide: Day of Prayer for Church Muliplication

Kelowna | www.ucmonline.ca follow on Twitter: @HMPray #hm13 Abbotsford Pentecostal Assembly Victoria | click here for more info Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church, Victoria click here for more info and to pre-register Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church, Victoria contact Randel Fisher for more info www.nextgenerationministries.ca

May 6

W2W: WM Leadership Appreciation Day

May 13

LEGACY BUILDERS: Celebration Service & Luncheon Summerland: 10:00am | Cost $7/person

click here for a promotional video click here for a list of church plants Surrey Pentecostal Assembly www.w2wonline.ca Summerland Pentecostal Church contact Jack McNeil p: 250-494-8248

May 14

LEGACY BUILDERS: Celebration Service & Luncheon Kamloops: 10:00am | special offering to cover cost

Calvary Community Church, Kamloops Babs Enns p: 250-374 -2888

May 15

LEGACY BUILDERS: Celebration Service & Luncheon Vernon: 10:00am | Cost $7/person

Alexis Park Church, Vernon contact Ida Hanke p: 250-542-4135 Prospera Centre, Chilliwack www.historymaker.ca

May 5

May 17-19 Jun 1 Jun 3-5 Jun 7-8

Jun 13

NGM: HISTORYMAKER Youth and Young Adult Conference The Worship Clinic hosted by BCYD Worship Cluster Kootenay Pastoral Development Retreat hosted by the Kootenay Section BCYD CHURCH MULTIPLIERS RETREAT

Subject: A Church’s Response to Gender Issues hosted by: Ben Johnson & Dave Solmes

July 17-18 Sept - Oct

Man Up Conference hosted by Christian Life Community Church, Abbotsford BCYD WOMEN 2 WOMEN CONFERENCES September 20-21 ............ Prince George October 25-26 ............ Surrey

Sept 26-28

BCYD NATIVE PASTORS/LEADERS SUMMIT

Sept 27-28

CLA Church Conference hosted by Christian Life Assembly, Langley

Oct 5 Oct 7-9 Oct 18-19 Oct 20

The Worship Clinic hosted by BCYD Worship Cluster

FREE bcyd leadership instructional and interactive session. contact Dawn Steinke to register www.manupmovement.ca for males grade 8-12 & their male leaders www.w2wonline.ca Terrace Pentecostal Church contact Randel Fisher for more info www.clachurch.com Colwood Church, Victoria www.leadforward.ca

BCYD CLUSTER LEADERSHIP RETREAT

Stillwood Retreat Centre contact Dawn Steinke to register

PAOC MISSIONS - GLOBAL SUMMIT

Langley | globalsummit.paoc.org

UNIVERSITY MINISTRY SUNDAY District-wide highlight of campus ministries in BC

Oct 21-23

BCYD LICENSED MINISTERS NETWORK #2

Oct 25-27

hosted by Glad Tidings Church Adore Conference

Nov 2

Surrey Pentecostal Assembly www.leadforward.ca Fairmont Hot Springs contact Shane McIntyre Summit Pacific College, Abbotsford click here for more info and to register

SUMMIT PACIFIC COLLEGE: Dinner & Auction

click here more info Stillwood Retreat Centre contact Valerie VanderMeulen to register www.gtvictoria.com For tickets or to donate contact SPC: e: pr@summitpacific.ca | p: 604-853-7491

2013 summer camps NANOOSE BAY CAMP www.nanoosebaycamp.ca May 3-5 ......... Men’s Retreat Jul 7-12 ......... Kids Camp Jul 7-12 ......... Pre-Teen Camp Jul 13-20 ......... Teen Camp Jul 21-27 ......... Family Camp TBD ......... 50+ Camp

CHUBB LAKE CAMP www.chubblake.ca May 24-26 ......... Men’s Retreat Jun 7-10 ......... 50+ Camp Jul 7-12 ......... Kids Camp Aug 2-5 ......... Family Camp Aug 11-17 ......... Teen Camp

CAMP YUKON www.camp-yukon.com Jun 30 - July 6 ......... Kids Camp #1 Jul 7 - 13 ......... Kids Camp #2 Jul 14-20 ......... Teen Camp

KOOTENAY CAMP www.kootenaycamps.com Jul 28 - Aug 1 ......... Teen Camp Aug 25 -29 ......... Kids camp Aug 30 - Sept 1 ......... Family Camp

LAKELSE PENTECOSTAL CAMP www.lakelsecamp.org May 24-26 ......... Family Camp Jun 30-Jul 12 ......... Skee Nass Camps Jul 14-19 ......... Kids Camp Jul 22-27 ......... Teen Camp OKANAGAN FAMILY CAMP July 26-28 | guest speaker: Ben Johnson contact Alexis Park Church, Vernon p: 250-542.4135

 Brian Booth: Concluded as Lead Pastor of Central Christian Assembly, Burnaby.  John Cann: Concluded as Seniors Pastor at Surrey Pentecostal Assembly. John continues as the Interim Pastor for Bethel Assembly, Queen Charlotte, and Cedarview Community Church, Port Clements.  Lester Markham: Appointed as Seniors Pastor at Surrey Pentecostal Assembly.  Dave Webster: Concluded as Lead Pastor of North Douglas Pentecostal Tabernacle, Victoria.  Erwin Krumins: Concluded as Lead Pastor of Atlin Christian Assembly.

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Alert Bay, Glad Tidings Church (Aboriginal) Atlin Christian Assembly Burnaby, Central Christian Assembly Creston, Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church Kitamaat Village, Haisla Pentecostal Church

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Port Alice, Ocean View Christian Assembly Prince George, Hart Pentecostal Church Steveston Christian Church, Richmond Surrey, Revival Church (Korean)

Regional Pastorates:  Anahim Lake Chapel & Bella Coola Pentecostal Assembly (Aboriginal)  Port Clements, Cedarview & Queen Charlotte City, Bethel Assembly Community Church

 David & Kirsten Anonby are happy to announce the birth of their son John David born March 28.  Mike & Castina Pennington are happy to announce the birth of their son Levi Michael born April 9.  Luke & Helena Stones are happy to announce the birth of their son Robert Leroy born April 8.

 Rod Bergman passed away into the presence of his Lord on March 21, 2013. Rod held his credentials with the BC/Yukon District, PAOC from 1986 – 2002, serving in Williams Lake, Burns Lake, Ladysmith and Victoria. His memorial service was held at North Douglas Pentecostal Church, Victoria on March 30.  Arnold Kalamen passed away into the presence of his Lord on March 13, 2013 at the age of 89.

Arnold received his credentials with the PAOC in 1945. He and his wife Audrey served in ministry across Canada including Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, British Columbia, and New Jersey, USA, before retiring in Kelowna, BC. He is survived by his loving wife, Audrey, his two children, David Kalamen (wife, Carleen) and Barbara Giesbrecht (husband, Terry), 5 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. His memorial service was held at Kelowna Christian Centre on March 22.  Minnie McQuarrie passed into the presence of her Lord on February 28, 2013 at the age of 97. Minnie received her Deaconess credentials with the PAOC in 1937. She graduated from Bethel Bible Institute in 1939 and was married to William Gordon McQuarrie in 1940. She served in ministry in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario, British Columbia, and was also a Missionary in Kenya, Africa from 1956-1966 and also in 1972-1986, before retiring in Abbotsford, BC. She was predeceased by her husband, William Gordon in 1963. Minnie is the beloved mother to her two sons and one daughter, George (wife, Elsie); Ross (wife, Eleda); Evelyn (Mike); and grandmother to her 6 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

Her memorial service was held at Abbotsford Pentecostal on March 7.  Donald Strutt passed into the presence of his Lord and Saviour on February 23, 2013 at the age of 72.

Don received his credentials with the PAOC in 1968 and was Ordained in 1970. He and his wife Ruth, served in ministry with the First Nations in Curve Lake, ON (1968-1972); pastored in Brighton, ON (1972-1989); Millbrook, ON (1989-1994); Armstrong, BC (1997-2003); Sicamous, BC (2003-2009); and, other various ministry work before retiring in Sicamous, BC. Don is the beloved husband of Ruth; father to his sons, Timothy (wife, Heidi); Jonathan (wife, Briar), Matthew (wife, Melissa); father to his daughter, Crystal (husband, Tim O’Dea); and grandfather to their 12 grandchildren. His memorial service was held at Five Corners Pentecostal Church on February 27.

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UrbanRoad Church in Langley are looking for sound and media people.

If you or someone you know, might be interested, they would love to chat.

Please them know or feel free to pass this on to your friends. contact info: Anthony Yackel anthony@urbanroad.ca | 604-839-6987