Weekly Update

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Current Sermon Series:
The Gospel of Luke - Good News for All People

This year we will have our souls nourished and our vision refreshed by God’s Word as we walk through the Gospel of Luke together. This book unpacks the beauty of God’s salvation so that it captivates our hearts anew and compels us to share it with all peoples. Join us as God builds his church at Harvest through the Gospel of Luke.

February 2nd Luke 3
February 9th  Luke 4:1-30
February 16th  Missions Sunday
February 23rd  Luke 4:31-5:11  

Let's Talk!

Sunday, February 9, 2025
11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Childcare will be provided.

It’s important for us to have places to talk with one another about how to live as Christians in our world. Let’s Talk! is just such a place. Our goal is to bring a Biblical perspective to the questions and issues that are on our minds. We’ll start with questions related to the Sunday sermon text, and then open our time up to address any other issues on your minds. Bring your questions, and let’s talk!

Preschool Registration is open!
 

Harvest Preschool is a great place for your 3- or 4-year-old to begin their educational journey.
Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is now open. Contact Danine Brewer for more information.

Baby Shower for Annika Stanley

Saturday, February 8, 2025
10:00 am in Room 128.

Please join us for a baby Shower honoring Annika Stanley.  Light refreshments will be served.  

RSVP to Lindsey Quinn at (360) 635-1404.
Annika is registered at Baby List

Missions Sunday

Sunday, February 16, 2025
11:30 am in the Atrium

Join us for Harvest's annual Mission Sunday.  In addition to a focus on missions during the worship service, we will be holding a missions fair in the atrium after the service, where you can meet each of our missionaries and organizations we partner with. Please take advantage of the opportunity to stop by one or more of the tables to learn more about the gospel work we support both here and around the world.

Volunteers for Children's Ministry
 

Do you want to help raise disciples to follow Jesus? We need volunteers in the children’s ministry! If you love children and have a heart for discipleship, this could be your place! We need teachers, assistants, and Sunday School coordinators. If you are interested or have questions, please get in touch with Pastor Chris at chrisq@harvestcc.org.

Baby Shower for Jana Channer - It's a Boy! 

Saturday, February 15, 2025
10:00 am in Room 113/114

Please join us for a Baby Shower honoring Jana Channer. Brunch will be enjoyed.

RSVP to Sharon Peterson 971-245-391
Jana is registered at Amazon and Baby List.

Meal Train for the Farmer family

Please consider supporting Adam and Leslie Farmer and their three kids with meals. Their family has been balancing life with hospital stays for their oldest daughter, Genevieve.

Meal Train for Sylvia Nebrensky

Please consider supporting Sylvia Nebrensky as she adjusts to the passing of her husband, Dave Nebrensky.  Dave passed away Wednesday, January 29th at 5:30 pm. 

Inductive Study on Biblical Polity

Sunday, February 23, 2025 - Elders/ Pastor
Sunday, March 2, 2025 - Deacons
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Room 113/114
Childcare will not be provided.

We will look at the major Bible passages that teach us about Elders and Pastors and the following Sunday about Deacons.

Polity Revision Q & A Session 

Sunday, March 16, 2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Room 113/114
Childcare will be provided.

Have questions about Harvest's proposed Constitution and By-Laws changes?  Members are welcome join us in Room 113/114 for a good discussion.

High School 2025 Winter Retreat

We will have a High School Winter Retreat February 21-23, 2025, at Camp Tapawingo in Falls City, OR! We will join other churches from Oregon for a great weekend to learn about Jesus, play games, eat delicious food, have fun, and grow closer together! The cost is $120, including food, transportation, lodging, and meals to and from camp. Please get in touch with Pastor Chris if you need financial assistance to attend the Retreat!
Registration is closed. Please use the link below for final payments.

Men's Ministry Prayer Meeting

Saturday, February 15th  (EVERY THIRD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH)
8:00am - 9:00am in Room 116

Join us as we pray for the needs of the men, families and ministries of Harvest.

A Weekend to Remember Marriage Getaway

Sunriver, OR on March 7-9, 2025
Maybe you’re looking for a change, a fresh start, or just an opportunity to strengthen your relationship with your spouse.  At FamilyLife's Weekend to Remember marriage getaway, we invite you to step into a weekend full of intentionality and growth.

Let this be a weekend where you can escape the routine and rediscover the magic in your marriage. Whether you're longing for quality time alone, seeking to refocus on each other, or eager to revisit the foundations of your relationship, this weekend getaway is tailor-made for you.

INSTRUMENTAL TEAM

Are you gifted as an instrumentalist, and would like to serve on our worship music team at Harvest? If you’ve had experience playing drums, bass guitar, acoustic or electric guitar, percussion, or keyboards on a worship team or an orchestral instrument in an ensemble (strings, woodwinds, or brass) - we’d love to hear from you! Commitment is one Sunday morning per month, with a Thursday night rehearsal. Please contact Bruce Wickersheim at the link below for more info.

Harvest Podcast Episode 38

The podcast is a congregational conversation space - a place to engage with the life of our church and it's mission to make disciples.  
Listen in, talk about it with others, send us feedback. Join the conversation!

Episode 38 - Luke Overview
What is the overall message of the Gospel of Luke? How does the entire book fit together? In this episode, Pastors Matt and Chris discuss this important Gospel in the New Testament and we will see how we can marvel more at the good news about Jesus' salvation, and who it's for.

Podcast is available on our webpage - Media>Podcast>Episodes
Harvest App - Media tab>The Harvest Podcast
Found where you listen to podcasts - Apple, YouTubeMusic, Stitcher, Spotify, Pandora   - look for this blue graphic!

Financial Report for December 2024

Missions Update

We invite you to pray for the specific needs of our Global Missionaries and partnerships as well as our local partnerships that we have in our community. A paper copy is available at the church office or at the Welcome Center at church.