Tuesday, March 4, 2014

PAZNAZ Updates - an email communication from Pasadena First Church of the Nazarene for Tuesday, 4 March 2014

PAZNAZ Updates - an email communication from Pasadena First Church of the Nazarene for Tuesday, 4 March 2014
In This Issue 
Ash Wednesday Service 
Special Offering for Work & Witness 
CPR/First Aid/AED Certification Training 
Support Team PazNaz in the LA Marathon 
Christian Cancer Support Group 
Work & Witness: Nicaragua 2014 
Annual Church Elections 
Spring Break Palooza! 
Prescott/Ragains Missionary Chapter 
WCA Spaghetti Lunch & Bake Sale 
Candy Needed for Eggs-travaganza 
Eggs-travaganza Volunteers 
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PazNaz Social Links
Ash Wednesday Service
Wednesday, March 5, at 7:00 pm 
Join your PazNaz family for a special Wednesday night service celebrating Ash Wednesday and the start of the Lenten season on March 5 at 7:00 pm in the Sanctuary. Regularly scheduled Wednesday activities will not be held so that you may attend the special service, but they will start again on Wednesday, March 12.
Special Offering for Work & Witness
Help PazNaz Reach the $65,000 Goal! 
During the month of March, you will have the opportunity to give a special offering - above your regular tithes and offerings - to help fund PazNaz's Work & Witness Projects in Zambia and Nicaragua. These offerings will provide funds for projects, scholarships, equipment, and more! The goal of $65,000 can be reached if you will pray and give as God directs. Thank you for your generosity.
CPR/First Aid/AED
Certification Training
Saturday, March 8 
Do you need to get certified or recertified in CPR, First Aid, or AED? Early Childhood will be hosting a training session in Room 112, Lower Sanctuary on Saturday, March 8, from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. The cost is $45. Lunch will be included. Please RSVP to Rosa Ramirez at rramirez@paznaz.org or 626.351.2424 by Sunday, March 1.
Support Team PazNaz in the LA Marathon
Sunday, March 9 
This year, Team PazNaz, a group of 13 people, will be running with Team World Vision in the LA Marathon on Sunday, March 9, to support the Water, Sanitation, & Hygiene programs in Africa. You can participate too by donating to support this amazing program. Donate today by visiting www.goo.gl/DdTuC5. Just $50 provides one person with water for life. Contact Pastor Joe Halbert with questions at jhalbert@paznaz.org.
Christian Cancer Support Group
Monday, March 10, at 7:00 pm 
A group for anyone whose life has been touched by cancer to encourage, inform, share needs, resources, burdens, or just stories; and to pray for each other.Meetings are on the second Monday of each month. The next meeting will be on Monday, March 10, at 7:00 pm in Room 114, Lower Sanctuary. For more information please contact Faye Wiese at 626.794.7253.
Work & Witness: Nicaragua 2014
Deposits Due Sunday, March 16
Reserve your spot today for the Work & Witness Trip to Nicaragua on June 23-July 3. A $100 deposit to hold your spot is due Sunday, March 16. The total cost of the trip will be $1675. For more information please contact Pastor Joe Halbert at jhalbert@paznaz.org or 626.351.2421.
Annual Church Elections
Sundays, March 16 & 23 
On Sundays, March 16 & 23, PazNaz members, age 15 and older, will have the opportunity to elect the church leadership for the coming fiscal year. You may cast your ballot before or after each scheduled service. Sample ballots will be available Sunday, March 9.
Spring Break Palooza!
Every Sunday, March 16 - April 13 
Come celebrate spring break with all your PazNaz friends! Every Sunday after the 10:30 am service from March 16 - April 13, Student Ministries will be hosting a fun afternoon activity open to all Jr. High and Sr. High students. The first Spring Break Palooza event will be a trip to John's Incredible Pizza on Sunday, March 16. The cost is $15 and includes lunch. Bring extra spending money if you are interested in playing games. The group will return by 3:30 pm. You won't want to miss out! For more information on this event or the rest of Spring Break Palooza, contact Pastor Heather Rickert at hrickert@paznaz.org or 626.351.2477.
Prescott/Ragains 
Missionary Chapter
Tuesday, March 18, at 6:00 pm 
You are invited to attend the next Prescott/Ragains Missionary Chapter meeting on Tuesday, March 18, at 6:00 pm in Gilmore Hall with Betty Slattery, Educational Study Secretary, speaking. Contact Margaret Street at 626.833.2235 to make potluck reservations.
WCA Spaghetti Lunch & Bake Sale
Sunday, March 23, at Noon 
Join your PazNaz family on Sunday, March 23, after the morning services for a delicious spaghetti lunch, entertainment, and the Annual Choir Bake Sale. Tickets are available on the patio on Sundays for $8/adults and $5/children under 12.
Candy Needed for Eggs-travaganza
Drop your candy off this Sunday!
It's that time of year again! PazNaz needs small individually wrapped candies to stuff inside of eggs for this year's Eggs-travaganza community outreach events at Valley Center (April 12) and PazNaz (April 19). Would you be willing to purchase a bag or two of candy? Drop off containers are located throughout campus. At this time, only candy is needed, and not eggs. Contact Pastor Amber Baker at abaker@paznaz.org with questions.
Eggs-travaganza Volunteers
Eggs-travaganza is one of PazNaz's largest community outreach events each year, and it wouldn't be possible without your help. If you would like to volunteer at Valley Center (Aprli 12) or PazNaz (April 19), please contact Pastor Jayme Lenker at jlenker@paznaz.org.
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First Church of the Nazarene of Pasadena
3700 East Sierra Madre Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91107 United States
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