Every Sunday is an opportunity to plant seeds of faith that can last a lifetime.

This fall, we're excited to welcome children into our Nursery (ages 0-3) and our newly refreshed Kids' Church (ages 4-11), creating spaces where they can discover God's love, grow in His Word, build lasting friendships, and develop a lifelong faith in Jesus.

We're looking for adults and youth (ages 12+) who have a heart to encourage, teach, laugh, play, listen, and walk alongside our youngest members as they grow in Christ.

You don't have to be a Bible expert to make an eternal difference. Sometimes the greatest ministry begins with a smile, a listening ear, and a heart that's willing to serve.

If God is stirring your heart to invest in the next generation, we'd love to welcome you to our Children's Ministry team. Come discover how your gifts can help children know and follow Jesus.

Contact the office (email: info@slavelakealliance.com) for more information or to express interest.

Join us as we celebrate our Fall Kick-Off with a special Baptism Celebration during the service!

Baptism is a joyful opportunity to publicly declare your faith in Jesus Christ and celebrate the new life He has given.

Have you been thinking about being baptized? We'd love to talk with you. Please connect with Pastor Heath if you're interested or would like to learn more.

Let's come together as a church family to celebrate what God is doing in the lives of His people!

We're exploring the possibility of starting a weekday morning Bible study here at SLAC and would love to know if there's interest within our church family.

If gathering together during the week to study God's Word, pray, and encourage one another sounds like something you'd enjoy, we'd love to hear from you.

This isn't a commitment, just an opportunity to help us gauge interest as we consider what a weekly morning Bible study might look like.

Would a weekday morning Bible study encourage you in your walk with Christ? We'd love to hear your thoughts!

Please let Pastor Heath or the church office know.

Call (780-849-3660) or email (info@slavelakealliance.com)

There are seasons when life feels as though it's standing still. Plans are delayed, answers don't come, and progress seems impossible to see.

Paul spent years in prison, moving from one hearing to another, yet God's work had not stopped. What looked like delay was actually God's providence unfolding exactly as He had promised. Every governor, every courtroom, and every conversation brought Paul one step closer to fulfilling God's purpose for his life.

The same is often true for us.

While we may feel stuck in a difficult season, God is never standing still. He is still shaping our character, opening doors, preparing hearts, and faithfully working behind the scenes in ways we cannot yet see.

This week, remember that God's faithfulness isn't measured by how quickly life moves forward. Sometimes His greatest work is happening in the waiting.

Even when you can't see God at work, you can trust that He is still writing your story.

This week, take five quiet minutes at the end of each day to reflect on where you noticed God's faithfulness.

It may have been an unexpected conversation.

A door that quietly opened.

A word of encouragement.

A moment of peace in the middle of a difficult day.

Or simply the reminder that God was with you, even when nothing seemed to change.

Write down just one thing each day.

As you look back over the week, you may discover that God has been working in ways you hadn't noticed at first.

Pray this simple prayer:

"Lord, help me to trust Your work, even when I can't yet see the whole picture."

God's providence is often quiet, but it is never absent.