SCRIPTURE READING: Mark 1:40-45 (ESV)

Worship Songs-28 February, 2026 Service*:

(1) All the Earth by Parachute Band-3
(2) Endless Praise By Planetshakers
(3) Worthy of it all By David Brymer
(4) Alpha and Omega By Israel Houghton

Offertory Song

(5) All of my days By Hillsong Worship

Sermon Title: The Learning From Leprosy
Speaker: Rev. Neville Gosman
Scripture reading: Mark 1:40-45 (NIV)

ANNOUNCEMENTS: February 28, 2026

Sunrise Prayer for the Nations continues every Sunday at 5:30 a.m. but will be by 7am until after April. For related enquiries, contact Darla or the church office on 054 542 2774. You can always message the church mobile for any questions or prayer requests also. We would love to hear from you!

Please join the Alpha group for a fun evening of tasty snacks and engaging conversation as they explore faith, meaning and purpose. It’s every Tuesday evening from 7-9pm at Lee and Anne’s in Hili! Contact the number or email on the screen for location and transportation options. Everyone is welcome to join! https://vimeo.com/1164907562

Please join us every Saturday morning on our Journey Through Exodus at 9am in the Church Compound conference room as we go on an exciting journey with Moses, following God in obedience.

The Men’s Ministry will meet on Saturday, February 28, at 4:00 PM in the Children’s Ministry Room (upstairs). Contact David Berry for more information. Topic: Wild at Heart (Chapter 3).

Women’s Ministry Care Package Initiative:

The Women’s Ministry would like to bless the ladies at the labor camps by preparing special care packages for them.

We invite you to support this outreach by adding a few ladies’ hygiene items to your grocery shopping basket and bringing it to church next week and placing it in the benevolence box in the foyer.

Suggested items include bars of soap, toothpaste, deodorant, and ladies’ sanitary products. Your small contribution can make a meaningful difference in bringing dignity, care, and encouragement to these women.

The Project Harvest Ministry is dedicated to supporting those in need and is inviting you to donate non-perishable food items (such as rice, pasta and lentils) as well as personal care items (such as toothpaste, soap, and shampoo) to those in need. Donations can be placed in the benevolence box in the foyer. Please ensure all items are within their expiry dates.

The Marriage Ministry will be hosting the Annual Couples’ Social Event on Friday 6th March 2026 at Simply Indian Restaurant in Al Ain at 6pm.

To sign up for the event scan the QR Code, click here https://forms.gle/eJuU665K8Qes2ELj7 or provide your details in the foyer at the end of the service.

Contact elder Brendan for further details on 0564153951.

The Women's Bible Study groups have started. You may register for one of these groups at the desk in the foyer after service or contact Jubeidah, Becky or Dr Savitha for more information.

Perspectives on the World Christian Movement course is hosted every Monday from 6:30pm to 9:00 pm in the Youth Building.

This is a 15-week program exploring God’s mission from a biblical and global perspective. The course fee is AED 350 per person, with discounted rates available for couples and families, and includes the Reader and Workbook.

Those who are interested may still register by scanning the QR code. For more information, please contact Jennifer on 050 520 0636 or email jena004@icloud.com.

Those who are interested in pursuing the ABTS MRE (Master in Religious Education) Degree with Asia Biblical Theological Seminary are invited to a meet and greet fellowship on Feb 24, from 6:30pm - 8:00pm on the church compound with Professor Jim (ABTS Dean). Venue to be announced. Contact elder Brendan for further information.

Weekly Young Adult Bible Study (Ages 18-28+) is hosted Sunday evenings, 7-9:30pm. Based on a study of the book of Mark using the Discovery Bible Study method. Contact Daniel for location and more information.

We are excited to invite all the amazing young minds to be part of our TECAA Youth Group! This is a space where teens aged 12 to 18 meet every Friday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Youth Building — to grow spiritually, build lasting friendships, and have a blast along the way!

What to Expect: Engaging discussions, fun activities, inspiring teachings, and a supportive community eager to learn and grow together in a safe, healthy and inclusive space where teens can explore their faith, ask questions, and develop a deeper understanding of themselves and their relationship with God.

Youths, don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and have a blast with us! We can't wait to welcome you into our TECAA Youth family. Parents and guardians are encouraged to have their children or wards join. Kindly scan the QR code to join in or contact Arno, Dami, or Daniel for details at 052 952 3557. See you there!

Call for Volunteers: Volunteers are needed in various church service units, such as stage setup, sound, media, and other teams. To join, please contact the church administrator at the church office, by email at office@aaec.ae, or by phone at 054 542 2774.

CALL FOR BENEVOLENCE

We invite you to support those in need by bringing items for our benevolence initiative. Please drop your contributions in the benevolence boxes. Your generosity can shine as a beacon of hope to someone.

P.S. If you wish to support the Worship or Media-Tech ministry also with instruments or equipment, kindly contact the church office on 0545422774 or office@aaec.ae to know what is presently desired by each unit.

For child dedication or adult baptism, contact the church office at office@aaec.ae or 054 542 2774. Adult baptism is scheduled for the end of each month by 1:00PM.

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Thank You for Joining us today.

We hope you were really blessed. Kindly contact us at office@aaec.ae or on 0545422774 for any enquiries.

Please feel free to drop us a message or feedback on your observations, suggestions, insights or support via our WhatsApp or call number above or email us at office@aaec.ae. We highly value your views and look forward to hearing from you. We look forward to your joining us again next Saturday and Sunday in Jesus name, amen!!!

God bless you.