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WHAT IS "NEIGHBORS-IN-NEED"? "Neighbors-in-Need" (NIN) is a special mission offering of the United Church of Christ that supports ministries of justice and compassion throughout the
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free, to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor. Luke 4:18-18 WOMEN'S BIBLE STUDY BEGINS The women's bible study will be studying the book WISDOM'S DAUGHTERS, Stories of Women Around Jesus by Elizabeth Watson. The cost of the book is $15.00. If interested, contact June Rovero at 899-6851 or junerovero@hotmail.com Once she has an idea of how many will be attending, she will be in touch with a start date, time and place and will order the books.
DINNER GROUPS IN THE MAKING A great opportunity for both good conversation and savory cuisine!!! Sign-up will begin in Fellowship Hall following Worship or call the church office. Dinner groups are small potluck groups. The groups are formed from the sign-up sheets. Hosts coordinate with their guests. Two rounds are held; one in the fall and one in the winter. A final "celebratory" event is held in the spring for a grand finale. The fall round of dinners will be held in October and November.SUNDAY SCHOOL ROOM PICK UPPreschool Room 5 K-1 Room 4 2-3 Room 7 4-5 Room 2 Middle School Room 3 Children begin in SS Room 3 for "Prayer and Praise". On Wednesday October 3rd, we will provide PIZZA for dinner at 6:00 p.m. Cost is $3.00/person. Fun and fellowship will continue until 8:00 p.m. There is even room for parents and adults who may like to join us for dinner. Youth group is for grades 3-12.
COLUMBARIUM COMMITTEE CREATED Due to the high interest expressed in a previous survey, a joint-committee has been created to move forward with planning a columbarium. A columbarium is a site where the cremains of the departed are inurned either indoors or out. Our thought is to develop a front garden area. Chaired by UCC member Willie Heupel, and including UCC members Nick Cetto and Stan Meyer; CUMC members Dean Urton and Carolee Bernardi, the first meeting is this Thursday September 27th at 7:00 P.M. CONFIRMATION CRANKS UP
UNITED CAMPUS MINISTRY invites you to join them as they celebrate 40 years of ministry. The celebration is on Wednesday October 3rd at MSU-
FALL WORK PARTY OCTOBER 6 9:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. This is a day for the church family to come together and wash, dust, rake, sweep, etc. Tasks include (but are not limited to): cleaning windows and dusting window ledges in Fellowship Hall, cleaning large and small kitchens, bathrooms, Sunday School rooms, dusting sanctuary and parlor, raking leaves, pruning shrubs, etc. A sign up will go around this Sunday.
6:15 P.M. Business Affairs, Christian Ed, Christian Srvc. Fellowship 7:00
To The Congregation of First Congregational UCC, The staff, Again many thanks, West Elementary
Office Hours are 8:30 A.M.-2:30 P.M., Monday through Friday.
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