May 2, 2019
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20's + 30's Fellowship
S T A Y  C O N N E C T E D
C O N T A C T  U S


Missionary Updates
Terri Shell
{InterVarsity}
  Brian & Lauren Mann 
{Greek InterVarsity}
John & Janie Farwell
{Athletes in Action}
Robin Bolash
{InterVarsity at Meredith}
Marion Dewar
{Cru @NC Stat e }
Quick Links
Welcome to The Pulse!  Please take a minute to check out what's happening at Church of the Apostles.
PRAY WITHOUT CEASING
Please join your church in praying for the following requests for the life and mission of the church:
 
+ Please pray for our students being Confirmed this Sunday  by our Bishop Steve Breedlove. Pray that as he lays hands on them and prays, that the Holy Spirit will anoint them for a life of knowing and following Christ. Our Student Confirmands are: Avery Alexander,  Molly Crutchfield, Logan Elrod, Bailey Garrison, Grace Koehler,  Aubrey Loftis, Margaret Lyon, Gabe Noël, Asha Patel, Holt Swecker,  Ivan Tew, Nancy Vincent.

+ Please pray for our church,  that the Holy Spirit would lead us in all that we do, according to his good plans and purposes: "Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy Kingdom come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven."

+ Pray for our students traveling this Saturday  to Burgaw, NC, this Saturday to partner with our sister church, Christ Our Hope, helping with continued rebuilding efforts from Hurricane Florence. 


THIS SUNDAY @ APOSTLES
Confirmation Sunday
Ephesians 4:17-5:2  | John 15:5-17
The Rt. Rev. Steven Breedlove

Please plan to join us for an important congregational meeting this Sunday after the cookout.

WHAT'S HAPPENING @ APOSTLES
Join us for a church-wide cook out on Confirmation Sunday! We will have one service at 10:00am {no Sunday School} followed by a meal together in the Fellowship Hall. Burgers, hot dogs, toppings + condiments will be provided. Please bring a side or dessert to share! Help is also needed for set up, clean up and serving.
 
Please RSVP by May 2nd: 
Church-Wide Cook Out 2019
 
Join us on Wednesday, May 8th!
Tap into a time of different views and different brews with Rev. Jay  Traylor at Lynnwood Brewing Concern {1053 E. Whitaker Mill Rd.}. We'll talk life, philosophy and faith.
 
Together, with our neighbors at The Cardinal, we contributed $4449 to our Mission
Partner, SafeFamilies for Children with our Easter Offering. Thank you for your support of our Local Mission Partners!
   
NEW MEMBERS
Welcome to our newest members!
Be sure to welcome these folks that have joined our Apostles family {so far} in 2019!

JP Arendt
Oday Helal and Natalie Alaria
Taylor Irvin
Will and Lillie Salisbury

Albert Schwarzkopf and Heather Anderson

Adam and Kristin Yancey


STUDENT MINISTRY





>> 5/4-5/5   ~ High School Hurricane Relief | Wilmington, NC

>> 5/5 ~ NINE1NINE | 6-8pm Our last youth group of the year is tonight!. Silly games, fellowship and a chance to recognize and celebrate our seniors. Be there!
 
>> 5/17 ~ Durham Bulls Game | $12 per ticket | Students and families invited!


We are celebrating our senior class on Tuesday, May 21.  All seniors, their families and their small group leaders are invited to join us as we pray over and celebrate the class of 2019! 


Camp Booyah is a week-long summer camp in Scottsdale, VA. We will be joining other Anglican church youth groups for a week of service, fun and discipleship at Watermarks Camp. Open to students rising 6th- graduated seniors.
REGISTER HERE






CHILDREN'S MINISTRY

Lessons for May 5, 2019
> Nursery:  Jesus Is Alive {Matthew 28:16-20}
> Kids Time:  New Strength {Psalm 23:3a}
> Big Time: Apostles' Creed {forgiveness of sins}

Vacation Bible School 2019

Sunday, June 23 | 5-8pm
{includes covered dish taco dinner}
Monday, June 24 -Thursday, June 27 | 9am - 12pm

This epic African adventure engages the whole herd. At Roar, kids explore God's goodness and celebrate a ferocious faith that powers them through this wild life. Kids discover that God is good through all of life's challenges. Each day, kids travel through stations that reinforce relevant Bible Points and immerse kids in new adventures.

CHURCH STAFF
Patrick Dominguez   - Senior Pastor
Eric Bolash - Associate Pastor
Jay Traylor - Church Planter in Residence
Jonathan Noel - Director of Worship Arts
Paul Morales - Director of Student Ministry
Emily Gebbie  - Student Ministry Assistant
Stacey Wiley  - Director of Children's Ministry   
Ashley Crutchfield  - Raleigh Fellows Director
Lee Hilts - Executive Director
Laynette Rustin - Financial Administrator
Laura Witter - Communications and Building Administrator
Marsha Whyte  - Administrative Assistant
Ann Dotson - Director of Women's Ministry
Doug Brogdon - Volunteer Coordinator

Contact Us
333 Church at North Hills Street | Raleigh, NC | 27609
Office: (919) 782-0550 | Pastoral Care Emergencies: (919) 283-2682