NEXT SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, our guest speaker will be Larry Chrisman.
PASTOR RANDY’S BOOK STUDY “Companions in Christ: Responding to Our Call” will begin on Thursday, September 23rd and run through October 28th. We will meet in Room 310 starting at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $10. Please fill out the form included in the bulletin and return to the office by September 7th.
Youth Happenings:
FIRST FEAST Sign ups are on the Youth Space table. Anyone interested in feeding the youth once a month as part of Youth Group is welcome to sign up!!
Youth Ministries will be selling Discount Cards!! The cards feature discounts to area businesses – Burger King, Panda Express, Jiffy Lube, MC Sports – just to name a few! It’s all on a handy easy to carry card that you can keep in your purse or car! All of this can be yours for $10 – the proceeds will go to the Youth Campership Fund! SALE BEGINS OCTOBER 1st!!
YOUTH GROUP EVENTS:
· TODAY, Labor Day Sunday
· September 12th, Youth Council, noon, Littrell Hall
o First Feast, 12:30 – 2:00 pm, Littrell Hall
§ Anyone interested in providing the main dish for the youth once a month is NEEDED!! See Aline! J
· September 19th, Youth Group, 1:00 – 2:30 pm, Game Room
· September 26th, NO Youth Group
· October 2nd, Community Awareness, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm, meet in the sanctuary
· October 3rd, NO Youth Council or Youth Group! Thanks for helping out yesterday!
· October 10th, Youth Council, noon, Littrell Hall
o First Feast, 12:30 – 2:00 pm, Littrell Hall
WE ARE STILL TAKING SCRIP ORDERS!! Order forms are available by the drop box in the elevator hallway by the office. Pick up your Scrip order in the office at 10:15 am or see Jeff at the soundboard!
There are exciting, encouraging, and empowering things happening with your youth!!
UNITED METHODIST MEN will meet Sunday, September 12 at 7:30 a.m. in Littrell Hall.
The 10:00 Sunday school time
will be broken down as follows:
PreK-1st Grade, Room 100 with Mrs. Kim Brummet
2nd & 3rd Grades, Room 104 with Mrs. Lynn Mika
4th & 5th Grades, Room 103 with Mrs. Burk
***We ask that parents get refreshments for their children and bring them to class promptly by 10:00. Class is dismissed promptly at 10:45 so that leaders are able to get to second service. Please be on time when picking up your children, too! Thank you for your cooperation in advance!
SAVE THE DATE – The next Community Awareness Day will be Saturday, October 2nd from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Be a part of the team helping to reach out to our community. If you have any questions, contact the church office at 838-6900.
THE MISSIONS’ COMMITTEE would like your help in making up Christmas shoe boxes for the “Shoe Box Ministry”. These boxes will help children around the world have a better Christmas. We are asking you to buy items that will fit in a Christmas wrapped shoe box. Some suggestions are: pencils, pens, scissors, small calculators, erasers, crayons, paper, markers, ball, jump rope, small games, puzzles, small cars and other small toys, personal items, etc. Items should be appropriate for girls or boys. Buy your items now – don’t wait until the last moment.
6th ANNUAL PRAYER WORKSHOP – Rev. Katharine L. Walker presents “Faith & Food, God’s Grace –Filled Banquet” at First United Methodist Church, 654 East Fourth St., Hobart, IN. on September 25, 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Continental Breakfast & Light Lunch provided.