Good Spirit Bible Camp: December 14 – 20
Director: Luke (Jade) Prybylski
This fall we welcomed around 250 people to celebrate what Jesus did this summer and continues to do at camp at the annual fall fundraiser in Yorkton. We praise God for all the many wonderful supporters of camp. We also are eternally grateful for the new dining hall building progress and all the ministry God will do through this building at His camp!
Southey Baptist Church: December 7 – 13
Transitional Pastor Doug Gregory
Balcarres Baptist Church: November 30 – December 6
We have had some interesting visitors over the last few months: a couple from Newfoundland was visiting their family for the summer as their grandson has been very ill. They dropped in for the service when they could, sometimes bringing their grandchildren with them. And there have been others. Pray that we will continue to be an outreach.
Nokomis Baptist Church: November 23 – 29
Pastor Rick (Lynn) Shott
Greetings, as Advent starts next week we look forward to the return of Jesus as we remember His first coming. We have been enjoying the long Fall this year. Pray for us as we see some changes and a number of members with long term health issues.
SBA Leadership Team: November 16 – 22
Our team will be meeting this November to begin the process of vision and discerning where God is at work and leading us as an association. Pray for us as we journey through this practice and reach out to local churches for insights.
Raymore Baptist Church: November 9 – 15
We have been both encouraged and challenged by speakers as we continue to meet together regularly, care for each other and our neighbours. Quiz group has continued and it was great to see a good number of youth out for an initial youth get-together. Pray for us as we endeavour to reflect His light in our community and search for a shepherd.
Heritage Baptist Church: November 2 – 8
Pastor Brian (Tammy) Kirsch, Associate Pastor Liam (Pam) Punzalan
We praise God for being able to partner with Him in the important work of ministry here at Heritage. Praise God for the work that is being done in people’s lives. Pray for a group of seven young people as they prepare to be obedient to the Lord through the witness of baptism. Pray for the clothing swap taking place on Nov 8th. Pray that the items, especially warm jackets and blankets, will be a blessing to people in our community. Thank you for your prayers.
Springside Baptist Church: October 26 – November 1
Pastor Richard (Valerie) Kauenhofen
Praise God for a wonderful harvest season. We are so blessed and are looking forward to what God has for us next in this fall and winter season. We continue to wait on the Lord to bring the person He is preparing to fill the vacant Associate Pastor position at SBC.
Faith Baptist Church: October 19-25
Transitional Pastor Ken (Marlene) Solberg
We are so thankful for the many volunteers who help to run our various ministries. Please pray with us as we seek God’s leading during this time of transition. Pray that we will be willing to not only listen but to be obedient to what He asks of us in the days ahead.
Ebenezer Baptist Church: October 12-18
We kicked off our Fall programming with a BBQ Potluck. We have been so blessed with the men filling our pulpit with messages from God’s Word in the absence of a pastor. Continue to pray along with us as we seek God’s direction as we search for a pastor.
Balgonie Baptist Church: October 5-11
Pastor Shawn (Val) Cavers
We are excited to see our fall activities starting up again. We are believing God will bring forth eternal fruit for our labours among children, youth and adults. We celebrated a baptism on September 14, our third one this year.
We are looking forward to seeing you all at the SBA meeting here October 18. It is always a great time of fellowship and encouragement.
Bay Park Baptist Church: September 28 – October 4
Pastor Jerry (Shirley) Richards
We are grateful to God for His many blessings in our Ministries. A successful VBS, and start-up of our Fall ministries speak of His love, grace, and attention. We remember that ours is a God who never slumbers, nor sleeps. Thank you all for your continued prayer. Please pray for God’s continued favor in all that we undertake for Him.
Calvary Baptist Church: September 21 – 27
Pastor Doug (Jocelyn) Armbruster and Director of Ministries Ms. Renée Embree
We are enjoying an energetic start to our ministry year. Our CalvaryKids (age 4 – Gr.5) Sunday School, Youth (Gr. 6-12) Sunday School and Thursday Events, Bible Quizzing (Gr. 6-12), and launching our CalvaryTots program for ages 0-3. Our Ladies Bible Studies are beginning, and our Men’s Studies will launch mid-late October. Our office renovations are complete, and our CalvaryTots room has been redone as well. God is blessing us, and we are so thankful. Please pray as we continue to grow and seek to love and serve our community well.
Melville Baptist Church: September 14 – 20
Pastor Jon (Katha) Pettinger and Associate Pastor Jesse (Chelsea) Darby
Praises for a busy summer with VBS in August and a youth drop in program we ran all Summer called “Beat the Heat’. We were blessed by some baptisms a couple weeks ago showing testimony of God’s work in peoples lives. Prayers for the upcoming ministries starting back up in the upcoming weeks and that we can be a witness to the community around us.