NEWS & EVENTS Opportunities for the week of March 7, 2010
Today: Donut Fellowship, 9:00 A.M.; Combined Adult Sunday School , 9:30 A.M.; Children's Sunday School, 9:30 A.M.; Worship Service, 10:30 A.M. ; Fidelis Class Pot Luck,11;45 A.M.; Bible Study at LeVan's,5:00 P.M.
Monday: Boy Scouts,6:00 P.M.; Daisy Troop,6:00 P.M.; Venture Crew,7:00 P.M.; Preschool Board Mtg.,7:00 P.M.
Tuesday: Bible Study (Fellowship Room), 9:00 A.M.;Faith Fellowship,10:00 A.M.; Toast Master's, 12:00 P.M.; Lenten Devotional Supper Prep,5:00 P.M.;Cub Scouts,6:00 P.M. ; LTW Counseling Center Bd. Mtg.,7:30 P.M.
Wednesday: Preschool Muscular Dystrophy Hop-a-thon (Class time); Worship Team Mtg., 5:00 P.M.; Lenten Devotional Supper,6:00 P.M.; Chancel Choir Practice, 8:00 P.M.
Thursday: Bible Study@ Finley's, 7:00 A.M.; Elders Mtg.,7:00 P.M.
Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday: Coffee Fellowship, 9:00 A.M.; Sunday School for all ages;9:30 A.M.; Pastor's Class begins, 9:30 A.M.; Worship Service, 10:30 A.M. ; Chancel Choir Luncheon & Practice,11:45 A.M.; Bible Study @ LeVan's,5:00 P.M.
ANNOUNCEMENTS COFFEE & JUICE will be available in front of the church office each Sunday morning beginning at 9:00 A.M.
THE TUESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY meets at 9:00 A.M. in the Fellowship Room.
MARCH CWF MTGS.: Hope Fellowship- Tues.,Mar.9th at 10:00 A.M.
Faith Fellowship - Tues.,Mar. 16th at 7:00 P.M.
OUR DAILY BREAD will be served Wed.,Mar. 17th. We will need help serving and cleaning up beginning at 4:15 P.M. If you are available earlier to assist with the cooking please see Valerie Cromes or Dorothy Van Buskirk. This is a community outreach project of First Christian Church. Everyone is invited & encouraged to help. There is a sign up sheet on the bulletin board in the west hall.
STEWARDSHIP AND FINANCE TEAM will meet at 7:30 P.M. on Wed. Mar.17th.
FACILITIES RESOURCE TEAM will meet at 6:30 P.M. on Mon., Mar. 22nd.
BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING takes place Sun., Mar. 28th in the Church Office from 9:00 - 9:30 A.M. & 10:00 - 10:30 A.M.
THE CHURCH COUNCIL MTG. is Tues., April 6th at 7:00 P.M.
THE EMAIL ADDRESS FOR THE CHURCH is fcc@ctcn.net .
THE ELDERS WILL MEET AT 7:00 P.M. on Thurs. , Mar. 11th.
THE NURTURE MINISTRY TEAM will meet Sun., Mar. 21st immediately following Worship Service.
LENT HAS BEGUN: Mark your calendars as we will once again be offering a supper each Wednesday of Lent. The meals will once again be served at 6:00 P.M. The suggested donation is $2.50 for adults and $1.00 for children. Invite your friends, neighbors, co-workers, and relatives. In these tough economic times these meals are a good balue for the money and can help to stretch the budget dollars. It also provides an avenue for us to reach out to the community and fellowship with our neighbors.
THE PASTOR'S CLASS has begun and will run through Sun., Mar. 28th. The class is designed for youth and interested adults who are interested in following Jesus Christ and making a commitment to Him and His church. The Classes will begin each Sunday at 9:30A.M.
THE 24 HOUR PRAYER VIGIL sign up sheet is on the bulletin board in the west hall. The Prayer Vigil will be held in the Church Library on Wednesday, March 31st. This is the Wednesday before Easter. You may sign up for half hour increments or you may take an entire hour if you wish. Communion will be available for thsoe who desire to partake during their prayer time. If you have not participated before we hope that you will do so this year. This is a wonderful time of intentional prayer in a very peaceful, meditative atmosphere; during this very special time of year for us as Disciples of Christ. If you are unable to make it into the church to pray, but you would like to participate from home, please phone the church office at 592-8656.
THE STEWARDSHIP AND FINANCE TEAM is hosting a fund raiser "Italian Under the Dome" on Saturday, March 20th from 4:30 - 7:00 P.M. They will be serving Lasagna, Salad, Bread Sticks, Sherbet, Cookie & Beverage for $6.00 for adults and $3.00 for children under 12 years of age. There will also be pizza available for the children who would prefer. There will also be a variety of gift baskets that will be raffled. Please join us and invite your friends!
THE FACILITIES RESOURCE TEAM has scheduled an all church work day from 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 20th. We will do some spring cleaning and minor repairs to keep our church home in top notch condition. All are invited to participate. It takes a Congregation to maintain the church.
HOMEMADE CINNAMON ROLLS will once again be for sale for $3.00 per half dozen and they will available for pick up on Palm Sunday, March 28th . Please see any member of the Sojourner SundaySchool Class, Sign up on the bulletin board in the west hall or phone the church office to place your order.
THE FOOD TRAIN has pulled into the west hall for the month of March. Please bring your gifts of non-perishable food items, toiletries and paper goods for donation to the Lutheran Thrift Store. These items help those who are in need in Logan County.