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PAZNAZ UPDATE - an Email Communication of the First Church of the Nazarene of Pasadena for Tuesday, 23 September 2014

PAZNAZ UPDATE - an Email Communication of the First Church of the Nazarene of Pasadena for Tuesday, 23 September 2014
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Tuesday, 23 September           2014

Life Groups Are Here!
Sign up on Sunday on the Patio
These groups are a way to connect with others and deepen your faith. There are several locations to choose from and you can sign up on the patio on Sundays through September 28. Groups begin Sunday, October 5, and meet on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month until May. Contact Pastor Keegan at klenker@paznaz.org or 626.351.2417.

Christmas Auditions
Tuesday and Thursday, September 23 & 25
You're invited to audition for this year's Christmas presentation, The Best Christmas Ever! Auditions will be held on Tuesday and Thursday, September 23 & 25, from 6:30 - 8:00 pm in Lee Chapel. This is a large ensemble piece and will rehearse in October and November for performances on December 12, 13, & 14. For more information contact Callie Radke at cradke@paznaz.org.

Sensory Room Open House
Sunday, September 28 
This Sunday, September 28, make sure to stop by following the 10:30 am service to experience the In His Image Sensory Room located in Room 115, Lower Sanctuary. Contact Pastor Julie Keith for more information at jkeith@paznaz.org.

Love Walk and Roll
Coming Saturday, October 4, at 10:00 am 
All funds raised will support PazNaz's Special Needs Ministries! Walk or roll on Saturday, October 4, at 10:00 am. This year's course features a Crazy Car Wash, a Bubble Blast, a Beach Ball Brigade, a Squirt Gun Squadron, and other fun surprises with lunch and door prizes following. Sign up to participate and volunteer on the patio on Sundays or online at: www.paznaz.org/online-forms/love-walk-and-roll. Contact Pastor Julie Keith with questions at 626.351.2485.

All Church Dinner
Friday, October 10, at 6:00 pm  in Gilmore Hall 
Don't miss this special evening hosted by Pasadena PrimeTime on Friday, October 10, at 6:00 pm in Gilmore Hall. Enjoy a delicious dinner with your church family while listening to special guests Victor and Keri Velazquez share about foster parenting and adoption. The cost is only $14 for this evening of fun and fellowship. Stop by HeBrews on Sundays or the church office during the week to get your tickets! Contact Karen Burruss at 626.351.2426 for more information.

Kid's Night Out
Saturday, October 11, at 5:00 pm  
Need a night off? Register your child at www.paznaz.mycustomevent.com by Sunday, October 5. The next event will be Saturday, October 11, from 5:00 - 10:00 pm in the Upper floor of Arms Hall. The cost is $20 per child with a max of $39 per family. Please bring a dinner for your child. This event has been created as a Student Ministries fundraiser for Nazarene Youth Conference next summer. For more information, contact Pastor Jayme Lenker at 626.351.2469.

New Friends Lunch
Sunday, October 12, at 12:15 pm 
Are you relatively new to PazNaz? On Sunday, October 12, at 12:15 pm in Gilmore Hall enjoy a delicious lunch, meet the Pastoral staff and new friends, and receive your gift bag as a way of saying "thanks for being here!" RSVP to Stacey Malijian at smalijian@paznaz.org.

Women's Ministries
October Birthday Brunch 
Each month Women's Ministries wants to celebrate birthdays with a special brunch hosted at Pastor Scott and Debbie Daniels' home.  Ladies, if your birthday is in October, join the group on Saturday, October 11, from 10:30 am-noon and dress for the outdoors. RSVP to Megan Marsh at 626.351.2410 before October 8 or stop by the Women's Ministries' cart to sign up.

Women in the Word
Women in the Word is a Tuesday morning weekly Bible study at 9:30 am in Gilmore Hall with over 100 ladies working through different themes. Come hear Rebecca Spence lead a study entitled The Winning Reach of God's Love. The cost is $20 for materials. Contact Bonnie Jakeway at bonniejakeway@yahoo.com or 626.963.3107 for more information. A free children's worship space is available with RSVP to Pastor Jayme Lenker at jlenker@paznaz.org.

MOPS
Mothers of Preschoolers at PazNaz provides moms with a hot meal, relevant teaching, support, companionship, and fun crafts as their "moppets" (children from birth through kindergarten) enjoy their own activities in a loving environment. This year's theme is Be You Bravely. It will be held on alternating Fridays at 9:15 am in Gilmore Hall. The next meeting will be October 3. The cost for the semester is $100 for moms with children in Moppets, and $75 for moms only. Contact Amie Hanrahan at amielynn.hanrahan@gmail.com for more information.

Can-Do Kids Club
Volunteers Needed
If you would like to help reach out to students at Field Elementary school by volunteering to tutor in the afternoons, please contact Steve Wiebe at 626.584.1891. It only takes a couple of hours in the afternoon to help a student. The Can-Do Kids Club meets at PazNaz and is a wonderful way to minister to your local community! For more information, please visit their website: www.athomeinthecity.com.
W is for Wednesdays
Wednesdays Nights at 6:30 pm
Women's Ministries: Girlfriend to Girlfriend
Girlfriend to Girlfriend is a book study led by Debbie Daniels and a great place to connect with other women. This fall's topic is Soul Keeping: Caring For the Most Important Part of You by John Ortberg. The health of your soul is the difference between deep, satisfied spirituality and a restless, dispassionate faith. Come rediscover your soul and find your way out of the spiritual shallow-lands to true divine depth. Books will be available the first day of class. There is a $20 fee for materials. Scholarships are available. Come rediscover your soul!     

6:30 pm in Gilmore Hall
Contact Debbie Daniels - 626.351.2429

Men's Ministries: Seven Questions
There are seven questions that often rattle in the minds of most men. Things like "Why am I here," "Where am I going," and "Who can I trust?" Plan on being a part of the conversation in the series Seven Questions on Wednesday evenings.

6:30 pm in Room 246, Reed Hall
Contact Pastor Joe Halbert - 626.351.2421

PazNaz Kids
Nursery - 6:30 pm in Room 228, Arms Hall
Infants, ages Birth-2, will receive the utmost care by qualified staff.  

The Jesus Storybook for Preschoolers 
6:30 pm in Room 227, Arms Hall
Children ages 3-Kindergarten will love the vivid illustrations, animated teachings, and activities that bring to life Bible stories from the Old and New Testament. They'll learn every story in the Bible points to Jesus - and what that means for them!

Don't Have A C.O.W. - 6:30 pm in Room 102, Lower Sanctuary
C.O.W. (Creating On Wednesdays) is back! Children in grades 1-6 will learn about the Bible as each familiar story takes a totally unexpected- and absolutely wrong- twist. "Hey, That's Not What the Bible Says" includes stories, games, and creating.

Contact Pastor Doug Ravasdy - 626.351.2456
or Pastor Jayme Lenker - 626.351.2469

Student Ministries
Beyond the Flannelgraph - Jr. and Sr. High students are invited to take a closer look at familiar Bible characters. Perhaps there are more to stories like Noah's Ark and David and Goliath than you thought? All students in 7th-12th grade are welcome to this exciting time of Bible Study, engaging worship, fun games, and friendship building.

6:30 pm in Meguiar Youth Center
Contact Pastor Drew Vinson, Sr. High - 626.351.2436
or Pastor Mackenzie Smith, Jr. High - 626.351.2441

Oasis Adult Ministry
Oasis provides a place for teens and adults who have special needs to find community and connection while learning to live more like Jesus. This fall, Oasis will be studying the life of the minor prophets and spending time in worship.

6:30 pm in Room 115, Lower Sanctuary
Contact Pastor Julie Keith - 626.351.2485

Worship and Celebration Arts
The primary purpose of Worship and Celebration Arts is to lift high the name of Jesus and to glorify God through the gifts he has given you. You are needed! Come lift your voice and have fun with a great team in the Celebration Choir on Wednesday nights, and with the Sunrise Orchestra on Thursday evenings. Pick up a Worship and Celebration Arts brochure for more information.

Celebration Choir
Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday at 6:45 pm in Room 101, Sanctuary

Sunrise Orchestra
Every 2nd & 4th Thursday at 7:30 pm in Room 101, Sanctuary

Contact Pastor Alan De Vries - 626.351.2419

Positive Parenting
This seven session class offers you tools that demonstrate mutual respect, empowering not enabling, and discovering the belief behind the behavior. The cost is $35 per family. Free children's program with registration. Children with special needs are always welcome.


Wednesday Class for Birth through Teens
Starts September 24 for seven weeks
6:30 - 8:00 pm in Room 249, Reed Hall

Thursday Class for Birth through Teens
Starts September 25 for seven weeks
9:30 - 11:30 am in Room 249, Reed Hall

Contact Pastor Jayme Lenker - 626.351.2469

The Gathering
This group will meet every week for an evening of hymns and choruses, prayer requests, testimonies, and a short devotion based on the book The Beautiful Fight, by Gary Thomas, led by Pastor Darwin Ng.

6:30 pm in Lee Chapel
Contact Pastor Darwin Ng - 626.351.2461

Armenian Christian Outreach
The Armenian Christian Outreach of PazNaz invites you for a time of prayer and Bible study on Wednesdays.

Prayer Meeting at 6:30 pm
in Room 149B, Reed Hall

Bible Study at 7:30 pm
in Room 146, Reed Hall

Contact Pastor Mano Agulian - 626.351.2471

Live Video Streaming
Watch the Sunday Service at Home!
Out of town or not able to make it to PazNaz on Sunday, but still want to participate in the service? PazNaz is now streaming the 10:30 am service live each week online.  

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First Church of the Nazarene of Pasadena
3700 East Sierra Madre Boulevard
Pasadena, California 91107 United States
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