Don't forget to turn your clocks ahead one hour - Daylight Saving begins this Sunday, March 12th at 2 am!

Join Pastor Anne, Pastor Ebenezer, and our prayer ministry team in praying for our church, leaders, and ministries. Thursday, March 16th, 7pm at the church.

Saturday, March 18th
2pm at Heywood Park
Meet us in the parking lot (1621 Hamilton Ave, North Van). 

We will be cleaning up the surrounding park area. Feel free to bring your own gloves and please dress for the weather. There will also be cleanup supplies and refreshments provided.

This is a family-friendly event! Kids and dogs are welcome to join us.

See our event page on Facebook for more info or email ejgroup@nsac.bc.ca

Chanel was a bright and beautiful part of our community.  Our hearts are with Sally and Chanel’s many extended family members and support workers in this loss.  We know Chanel is rockin’ it with Jesus in heaven today!

Please join us for Chanel's Celebration of Life
Saturday, April 1st
1pm at North Shore Alliance Church

Join the adventure and help raise funds for Lazarus House and Project Samuel! 

• LAZARUS HOUSE: New Young Adult Community House for young people experiencing a housing crisis in our city.
• Project Samuel Zambia: A home to orphaned and at risk children, Project Samuel also engages in community development projects such as agricultural and leadership training. We want to help build 4km of fence so they can become a self-sufficient ministry!

- - ABOUT TREK FOR HOPE - -

WHAT: Complete as many classic North Shore adventures as you can while asking friends, family, and co-workers to sponsor you.  Sponsors can donate an overall amount for your participation, or an amount per activity that you cross off! 

WHERE: See the "Adventure Tracking Card" for a list of challenges and locations with three levels of difficulty!  How many can you complete?

WHEN: The two weeks over spring break, March 11-26, 2023. 

WHY: At NSAC we believe that God has placed us here on the North Shore to serve people with a varying range of needs. As a church, we strive to focus on the needs of our community and beyond with love and generosity. 

HOW: Register yourself or your team at the link below, then get people to sponsor you and check off as many activities as you can!

All proceeds will go directly to those in need and can be donated here: Donate to Trek for Hope

Our 2023 Women's Retreat is coming up on Friday, April 28th (6:30-9pm) & Saturday, April 29th (8:30am-9pm).  Our theme this year is "Resilient Faith - Made for Community".

Facilitated by: Debby Stenson, Wendy Timm, Sofia Kennedy and Anne Thicke
Worship Leader: Dayna Evanow

COST
- Includes dinner on Saturday night -
Early Bird: $50 (until April 14th)
Regular: $60

Interested in Baptism?  This course is for you!
Already Baptised but eager to refresh your faith? This course is for you, too!

Join Pastor Jeremy for "A Baptism for Life"
7:00-8:30pm on Friday evenings
8-week class, starting March 24th* 

Registration is required so that study materials can be prepared for all participants. 

If you have questions about the class, email Jeremy at jeremyr@nsac.bc.ca

*Class Schedule:
March 24, March 31
(Break)
April 14, April 21
(Break)
May 12, May 19, May 26
June 2

Our next Lamplighters Luncheon will be held downstairs at NSAC on March 27, 2023.  If you are 55 or older, you are welcome to join us from 11:30am - 1:30pm. Our speaker will be Eileen Clayden.

Registration and payment will take place March 12th & 19th in the foyer, before the start of each service. There will be no sign up the Sunday before the luncheon. The cost per person is $20. Please pay when you register. Friends are welcome, but please register them also.

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PLEASE NOTE:  February tickets will be honoured and exchanged for a March ticket at no charge.  We do need everyone to exchange their tickets on March 12th & 19th so that we can keep an accurate count for the meals. 

If you purchased a ticket in February but cannot attend the March luncheon, you will receive a reimbursement. 

Those who do not have a ticket can purchase one on March 12th & 19th.

For more information please contact Leta Jones (aspecialplace@telus.net) or Gillian Muir (muirnet@shaw.ca)

Connect at Night is for all women who regularly attend NSAC.  Our next gathering is Monday, March 27th, 7-8:30pm at the church.

There will be time to connect with other women, hear stories of "Resilient Faith", and share in small groups. We hope you'll join us, and please bring your favourite mug!

Training is coming up March 19th (6-8pm) and March 25th (4-6pm) at Carson Graham.  Come on out for these training sessions if you are keen to join a team!

The season runs from April to July with Monday and Friday night games.

Cost is $150 per person.  To register, please contact Pastor Dave: daves@nsac.bc.ca

Family Ministries is looking to hire summer interns aged 15 - 30

Do you want to have an AWESOME Summer!?

Apply to be an intern with our Family Ministries team to build connections, add to your resume, and develop professional skills all while having a blast with our NSA Kids! 

Intern Responsibilities can include:

• SummerJAM/Pre-SummerJAM Prep & Leading
• Sunday School Prep & Teaching
• Curriculum Updates & Prep
• Front Office Duties & Gardening
• Filing & Organization

Preferred Qualities we're looking for:

• Enjoys working with children
• Creative, organized & administrative
• Communication skills
• Diligent work ethic & energy
• Displays the Fruits of the Spirit
• Can accomplish tasks independently 
• Team Player

We'd love for you to apply!

Please fill out the Summer Intern Application registration form on Planning Center: https://nsac.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/1602059

Successful applicants will be interviewed before moving to the next stage. 

More Info: children@nsac.bc.ca

Please email Tami at tamic@nsac.bc.ca if you have any questions.