
Weekly Bulletin
May 18, 2025 Bulletin
Keep up with everything going on at the church right here with our weekly bulletin!
SUNDAY MORNING SERVICE
Join us this Sunday, May 18 at 9:00am and 11:00am in person. Our livestream will be available at 9:00am at https://www.facebook.com/linkchurchmedhat/live/
The Prayer Room will be available for families with babies and toddlers from 9am-10:20am. The room will be used for prayer from 10:30am-11:00am every Sunday. Families are welcome to go in there again at 11:00am
CHILDREN’S MINISTRY
REMINDER PARENTS MUST PICK UP THEIR KIDS AFTER SUNDAY SCHOOL – Due to insurance reasons, we cannot release kids to older siblings or friends. Parents MUST pick up their kids after Sunday School.
CLASSROOMS:
DOWNSTAIRS
Little Explorers (babies up to 24 months) – the prayer room is available for parents and toddlers to use
Explorers (Ages 2 + 3)
UPSTAIRS
Adventurers (Ages 4 + 5)
Pathfinders 1 (Kindergarten + Grade 1)
Pathfinders 2(Grades 2)
Pathfinders 3 (Grades 3)
Jr. Trailblazers (Grades 4)
Trailblazers (Grades 5 + 6)
VBS 2025 – “Step Right Up!” (Carnival Themed)
Step right up to our big tent! Come along side us as we dig deeper into the Bible in a fun and new carnival themed way. We will have stories, games, snacks, crafts, sporty outdoor fun and more! July 8-10 (July 15-17) from 9:30am-2:30pm. A bagged lunch is required but snacks and all other supplies will be provided. Cost is $25 and its for kids entering kindergarten to grade 6.
Register for Week One (July 8-10):
https://thelinkmedhat.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/2932515
Register for Week Two (July 15-17):
https://thelinkmedhat.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/2932517
DEBIT TERMINAL IN FOYER FOR TITHING
We now have a debit machine at the Connect Center for those who would like to tithe by debit. Instructions are provided or you can ask the volunteer at the Connect Center for assistance.
NURTURE PREGNANCY CENTRE BABY BOTTLE DRIVE
For those who took a baby bottle home on Mother’s Day please fill it with change and return to the church by Father’s Day. You can also drop it off at the Pregnancy Centre (321 6th Ave SE).
VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION NIGHT
All Link volunteers and their families are invited to join us for a fun filled evening on May 31 from 5-7pm here at the church. We will enjoy a bbq meal together and then play Bunco! Please register on the Church Center App by May 21: https://thelinkmedhat.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/2902855
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
Looking for 1-2 more volunteers to help pick up bread from the Redcliff bakery on Wednesdays. Contact Rhonda – rhonda@linkchurch.org
ITEMS FOR FOOD PANTY
Please save your empty egg cartons and 4L water bottles and bring them to the church. We could use them for our food pantry.
NEEDING FOOD HAMPER DELIVERY DRIVERS
We are looking for delivery drivers for our food hamper ministry. If you are interested in helping out contact rhonda@linkchurch.org
LINK MINISTRIES:
MINI YOUTH
May 19
No Mini Youth
YOUTH
May 21 – 6:30pm-9:30pm
Bible Study – Locked-In Part 3
Games – Worship – Small Groups – Study
Any questions contact Pastor Josh at josh@linkchurch.org
YOUNG ADULTS (18-30ish)
Connect Group -Tuesday nights at 7pm
6 Rossview Court SE
Contact – Lysa Penney – (403)594-1431
MEN’S MINISTRY
Monday Nights at 7:00pm at the Link. This group is open to all men wherever you are at with your relationship with the Lord.
Contact Clark Kurpjuweit (403) 581-8972, clarkrenate@gmail.com
or Pastor Rick Aupperle (403) 700-7140, rick@linkchurch.org
WOMEN’S MINISTRY
Both the morning and evening bible study groups have almost completed their last study until fall.
For more information on summer events and upcoming bible studies join the Linker Ladies group on the Church Center App:
https://thelinkmedhat.churchcenter.com/groups/womens-ministries/linker-ladies
LINK SINGLES
BBQ and Bonfire at Teri England’s
Friday, June 6 @ 5:30pm
Potluck plus burgers and fixings – $5.00 each
Bring a lawn chair and outdoor games if you have any.
RSVP to Delynne at delynne@telus.net
THE GUARDIAN OF SECRETS – DINNER DRAMA
A Heartwarming Comedy written and directed by Debi Stodolka
at Eagles Nest Ranch
May 29 @ 6pm (Dinner)
May 30 @ 6pm (Dinner)
May 31 @ 1:30pm (Dessert)
May 31 @ 6pm (Dinner)
Dinner Drama – $60.00 plus tax
Dessert Drama – $40.00 plus tax
Tickets – www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-guardian-of-secrets-dinner-drama-tickets-1323721239?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
PRAYER REQUESTS
If you have a prayer request that you would like to add to our prayer chain please email prayer@linkchurch.org
Please check out our website at www.prayer.linkchurch.org to find out how you can become involved in the prayer ministry.
PRAYER
THURSDAY PRAYER – Thursday Prayer is at 12:15pm-1:00pm in the Prayer Room at the Link
SUNDAY MORNINGS – Our prayer room will be open Sunday mornings from 8:30am-9:00am for preservice prayer and from 10:30am-11:00am. This is available to anyone who would like personal prayer or for those who have been impacted by the message.
THE LINK CHURCH APP
Check out the Link Church App. This is a great tool for giving financially to The Link, connecting with others, signing up to volunteer, and staying informed about events going on at the church. To download the App, follow the link below.
https://thelinkmedhat.churchcenter.com/setup
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS
We would love to celebrate the birth of your baby. If you have recently had a baby, please go to the Church app and fill out the Birth Announcement form and we will be in contact with you. (Or click the picture below)
If you do not have the app, please email rhonda@linkchurch.org.

GIVING TO THE LINK
Online giving can be done through the website – www.linkchurch.org or by e-transfer to give@linkchurch.org
The offering mailbox is located in the hallway outside of the Office doors and the debit terminal is at the Connect Centre.
Thank you so much for your generosity!
Any questions contact Debbie Brandt at debbie@linkchurch.org
EMAIL DISTRIBUTIONS
We send out weekly updates and reminders. If you would like to be on this distribution list, please email alli@linkchurch.org and we will get you connected!
RIGHTNOW MEDIA
This is the Netflix of Bible Studies and best news is, it is FREE for you. To get an invitation sent to you, email alli@linkchurch.org
LINK STAFF
- Lead Pastor – Mike Landry
- Associate Pastor – Josh Smith
- Associate Pastor of Ministry – Rick Aupperle
- Receptionist– Alli Penner
- Treasurer – Debbie Brandt
- Children’s Ministry Director – Sherry Allen
- Pastoral Assistant – Rhonda Gould
- Custodian – Florante Robles
- Children’s Ministry Coordinator – Janelle Klassen
- Technical Director – Bruce Sparkes
- Worship Director – Tori Schneider
LINK BOARD MEMBERS 2025
- Chairman of the Board – Pat Janzer
- Members: Pat Janzer, Terence Kowalchuk, Cindy Manley, Clark Kurpjuweit, Nick Paquin, Colin Desnoyer, Lacey Worth, Jurgen Schlenker