Prayer Requests
Place in the offering boxes near the Worship Center doors or at the Welcome Center.
Looking Ahead
This Week At ACV:
Sunday - April 16th
10:00 AM Sunday Service - WC
11:00 AM MN Teen Challenge Potluck
April 20th J.O.Y Group Lunch
April 22nd Spring Workday
April 27th Open Arms Dinner
April 28th Youth FMSC PAck
□ For Prayer Team □ Confidential
Monday - April 17th
11:30 AM Christian Women’s Luncheon
Tuesday - April 18th
8:00 AM Classical Conversations
9:00 AM Women’s Prayer Group - C
Wednesday - April 19th
6:45 PM AWANA
6:45 PM Adult Studies
7:00 PM Youth Group - SC
Thursday - April 20th
11:30 AM JOY Group Luncheon - GR
1:00 PM Women’s Bible Study - 5
Saturday - April 22nd
7:00 AM Men’s Group - CR
8:00 AM ACV Spring Workday
WC- Worship Center GR- Great Room CR - Conference Room D- Classroom D SC - Student Center C- Classroom C 5- Classroom 5
April 29th FMSC Pack
April 29th Women’s Spring Tea
May 7th Newcomer’s Lunch
Next Sunday, April 23rd, 2023
Greeters: Laura Bonnes
Nursery: Shara, Addie, and Sawyer Anderson
Children’s Church: Vermae & Merlyn Matheson
Stewardship Update
Attendance for April 9th, 2023 Service: 421
Giving for April 9th, 2023:
Welcome to Alliance Church of the Valley! We’re glad you’re here.
2023 Koinonia Café Open
Comments:
Our Staff: Jeff Naegelen, Lead Pastor
- jeff@stcroixalliance.com
Chris Folkestad, Co-Lead Pastor - chris@stcroixalliance.com
Brandi Hacken, Administrative Assistant - office@stcroixalliance.com
Thank you for your faithful generosity! At this time, we encourage online giving, USPS mail or you may use the boxes near the entrances to the Worship Center.
Alliance Church of the Valley | 1259 State Road 35, St. Croix Falls, WI 54024 715-483-1100 | stcroixalliance.com | Alliance Church of the Valley
10:00 AM Worship
Cry Room/Nursing Mother s Room A glass enclosed sound proof room is available at the back of the upper level of the worship center for parents with children or nursing mothers. It contains a direct audio feed from the sound booth.
Service
Nursery: 10:00 AM Our well staffed nursery is available on the upper level across from the Worship Center doors for children who are infants to 36 months.
Children s Church 10:00 AM provides an age appropriate learning environment for our families in Classroom #3 on the lower level. Kids age 3 – 6 years old are welcome to participate. Please arrive prior to the start of service.
Minnesota Adult & Teen Challenge Choir
Sunday, April 16, 2023
Connecting with our Church Family MN Adult & Teen Challenge
We are so excited to have the MN Adult & Teen Challenge Choir here. We will get to listen to beautiful worship and amazing testimonies. We will be taking a love offering for this amazing ministry, please designate it ”Teen Challenge.” A reminder for those who wanted to participate in the potluck after the service, it will be held in the Great Room.
Women’s Spring Tea
Ladies you are invited to the Mother-DaughterGranddaughter Tea on April 29th at noon. Please RSVP for this delightful and multigenerational Women's Event. There are signup sheets available at the Welcome Center and online. The cost for this event is $10 for an adult and $5 for children (10 and under). Payment can be put in the offering boxes, please designate it as “Women’s Tea.” Thank you!
Weekly Newsletter
Easter Lilies
Just a reminder if you ordered an Easter Lily in Memory/Honor of a loved one; don’t forget to bring yours home. Thank you
Newcomer’s Lunch
We are inviting new people who have made Alliance Church of the Valley their home to lunch with the Pastors and the church staff. Please join us on May 7th at 11:30 am in the Student Center for a free lunch and fun fellowship. There is a sign-up at the Welcome Center for those interested.
Spring Workday 2023
Spring is finally here! We are planning a church workday on April 22nd starting at 8:00 am. We would appreciate all the help we can get. There are projects for inside and outside the church. Thank you so much for all you do to make our church so beautiful. We are also looking to for volunteers to help reside the church. If interested please sign up at the Welcome Center.
New Sunday School
Starting today Ron Brace started a new Sunday School class, “The Case For Christ.” There is still time to join, the class is during the 9:00 am hour in Classroom 5. Sign-up sheets are available at the Welcome Center.
Joy Group Lunch
Just a reminder that this Thursday, April 20th at 11:30 is our next fellowship luncheon gettogether. This will be a catered lunch so we need you to sign up if you plan on attending. There is a sign-up sheet at the Welcome Center. There will be a free-will offering to cover the expenses.
Hope to see you there!
Window Fund Update
Connecting with the Community Feed My Starving Children
We’re excited to invite you to a very special event that will make a real difference in the world. Join us at the Polk County Feed My Starving Children Pack on Saturday, April 29th from 9:00-11:00 am! Spots are limited so grab your friends, family, and coworkers and sign up today at the Welcome Center!
Open Arms Dinner
Open Arms provides a free meal to the community, offering the opportunity for fellowship, friendship, and fun.
Connection Card
Please sign, tear off, and place in the offering.
□ 1st time guest
□ 2nd time guest
□ 3rd time guest
□ Regular attender
□ Member
□ Visiting with family/friends
□ New Address/Phone #/Email
Name_______________________________ Address_____________________________ City/State____________________________ Zip__________Phone__________________ Email:_______________________________ Age Group □ Jr./Sr. High □ 40-50’s
□ College, 18-24 □ 60-70’s
□ 20-30’s □ 80+
VISITORS
- We are so glad you ve come this morning to seek the Lord Jesus Christ and worship Him together with us. Please take a moment to complete the Connection Card attached to this worship folder. After doing so, tear it off and bring it to the Information Center in the lobby to receive a complimentary gift bag and information about the ministries of our church.
If you are interesting in staying updated with upcoming events here at Alliance Church off the Valley we have a weekly newsletter. If you would like to be included in this weekly email, let us know by indicating it on the connection card and dropping it off at the Welcome Center.
Prayer Requests
If you have a prayer request please fill out the Connection Card and bring it to the Welcome Center. We will get it sent to our amazing team of prayer warriors. If you would like to be added to the list of our prayer warriors please indicate that on the connection card as well, or contact the office and we will help you with that.
With your help today we can raise the final $696 to be able to place our window order for the parsonage. Thanks for making it happen! Just designate “Windows” on your offering envelope. Wanted: We are looking for expert block builders and baby rockers. The ACV nursery is seeking youth (age 10+) and adults to serve in the nursery one Sunday per month. If interested - please pick up an application & background check from the Welcome Center.
Open Arms will be held on April 27th from 5:00-6:30 pm. This will be such a delicious meal. They are serving up a Traditional Easter Dinner. Don’t forget to invite your friends and family and come make some beautiful memories.
Youth Ministry Youth Group
The Youth Group meets at the Student Center Wednesday nights from 7:00-8:30 pm.
Children’s Ministry AWANA
The final classroom night of AWANA is this week, and then April 26th is Awards Night. Remember kiddos to wear your uniforms to show off all those awards you have
Name(s) of children living at home and ages:
I d like information on…
□ How to begin a relationship with Christ
□ How to become a member
□ Youth Ministries
□ Children s Ministries
□ Small Groups (Life Group)
□ Interested in Baptism
□ Women s Bible Study
□ Men’s Ministries
□ Music Opportunities
□ I’d like to talk to a pastor
□ I’d like to subscribe to the newsletter
□ Volunteering in :______________
□ Other__________________________