RHPC E-BULLETIN
Thrive in 2025!
Planted. Fruitful. Prospering.
This Sunday at 10:30am
Join us for church!
Pastor Jon preaching
Kids Church (nursery – grade 5)
Junior High (grade 6-8)
Everyone Invited!
All Sunday Ministry Teams
9:30am Prayer in the Lounge
Please park at Hillcrest Mall
6pm Prayer Meeting in the Lounge
CUBA MISSIONS INFORMATION SESSION
We had over 40 people out last Sunday! Wow!
Cuba Missions Application Forms available soon!
Stay tuned for more details
Coming Up!
WEEKEND MARRIAGE ENRICHMENT RETREAT
“Sweeten Your Marriage – Savor Your Relationship!”
All RHPC couples are invited!
February 14-15, 2025
Pickering Pentecostal Church
Click Here for More Details
Invest in your Marriage
Don’t Miss It!
Mid-Week Bible Studies resumes this week!
Every Wednesday at 7pm
-Men Meet in the Lounge with Alex
-Continuing the Series: Fight Like A Man
-Women Meet in the Sanctuary with Karen
-Study from John MacArthur’s Book on 1 Corinthians
Pastors Jon and Alisha are at TIMEOUT Retreat
TIMEOUT is a retreat for Young Pastors in Niagara Falls
by the Western Ontario District (PAOC)
They are back in the office on Wednesday
Youth Parents Zoom Meeting happening this Friday January 17 at 8:30pm
If you have children in grades 6-12, please use the login and code to join us for a time of prayer for the students.
Meeting ID: 873 9541-3818
Passcode: YOUTH
Pastor Will is in Vancouver this week
He is back in the office Tue. Jan. 22
Funeral Notice for Sylvester Bennett:
-Visitation at Chapel Ridge Funeral Home, 8911 Woodbine Ave., Markham, on Friday, January 24, from 5pm-9pm.
-Funeral Service at RHPC on Saturday, January 25 at 10:30am, then interment at Elgin Mills Cemetery and reception at RHPC.
Parking Notice: To ensure the accessibility for all emergency vehicles in our parking lot, illegally parked vehicles may be towed at owner’s expense. Please follow all parking regulations to ensure the safety and security of our church family.
Preaching Calendar
Sun. Jan. 26 – Pastor Jon
Sun. Feb. 2 – Pastor Will – Communion
Sun. Feb. 9 – Pastor Will
Sun. Feb. 16 – Rev. Dave Slater
Sun. Feb. 23 – Pastor Alisha
Do we have your correct mailing address?
In prep for tax receipt season, ensure we have your correct mailing address.
Contact Elaine at info@rhpc.ca to update your address!
Emergency Prayer Request?
Contact the Church Office to activate the Prayer Chain!
905-884-5149 or info@rhpc.ca
Prayer Requests
a) Allan McDonald – healing from a work-related injury
b) Laura Duffus-Bennett – bereaved
c) Gerie Regular – healing
d) Milla Burdan – healing
e) Paul Reesor – healing
f) Mike Giambagno – strength and peace
g) Becky Baron – Returning to Israel
h) Hugo Peirira – heart attack
i) Ravi Adeyappan – bereaved
How to Give the Lord’s Tithes and Offerings:
1. E-Transfer email address: give@rhpc.ca.
2. Give In Person: Drop in secure drop boxes in the sanctuary, church office, or at the back of the building. All cheques made payable to “Richmond Hill Pentecostal Church.” Note: The bank does not accept cheques payable to “RHPC.”
3. Mail A Cheque: Mail your tithes and offerings to the church. Address: 65 Baif Blvd., Richmond Hill, Ontario L4C 5E2. Make all cheques payable to Richmond Hill Pentecostal Church”.
Just Some Reminders While at Church:
1. Exit Route: Please exit the parking lot via the east laneway to protect our children and seniors.
2. Church Security: Our ushers regularly monitor our building, including classrooms, restrooms, offices, and stairwells.
3. Fire Routes: Keep all fire routes clear. The police may fine vehicles obstructing fire routes.
4. Unsettled Infants: Parents are requested to use the nursery to ensure their infant is not a distraction.
5. We request no food or drink in the sanctuary. Please keep the sanctuary clean and tidy.
6. Main Floor Restrooms: Use our main floor restrooms during the service. Lower-level restrooms are for Kids’ Church.
7. Don’t get a ticket! All vehicles parked on the street must be nine meters back from the intersection.
8. Cell Phones: Silence your phone during the service.
9. Video Recording: No video recording of our services as it distracts others.
10. Lost something? RHPC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. See our Lost and Found in the lower-level foyer.
11. Kids Church Ministry is a nut-free zone for the health and safety of children with nut allergies.
12. No solicitation on church property. If someone solicits you, report the matter to the Church Office.
PASTORAL TEAM
William Sloos
LEAD PASTOR
Jonathan Kandiah
ASSISTANT PASTOR
Alisha Lubenga
YOUTH PASTOR
Michael Canagasabey
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Mirna Lewis-Jeremiah
FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATOR
Elaine Reid
PASTORAL ADMINISTRATOR
Renée Sloos
KIDS MINISTRY DIRECTOR
BOARD MEMBERS
Dan Fontanna – Chairperson
Youth / Young Adults
Karen Johnson
Outreach / Missions
Renee Kloosterhof
Worship / Children’s Ministries
Jason Nelson
Technology
John Woodall
Evangelism / Men’s Ministry
Karlene Wynter – Vice Chairperson
Secretary / Policy
Domenic DiPede – Treasurer
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