Thursday, March 31, 2011

Lenten Program #4: Birds and Fish, April 6th 6:00pm

On the fifth day of creation, God created birds and sea creatures that interrelate with their surroundings and with each other, needing water to survive, air to breathe and vegetation for nourishment. This week we consider our interdependence with the earth, our Christian community and God our Creator.

6pm Fellowship, 6:30pm Soup Supper, 7:30pm Program

Friday, March 25, 2011

Weeky Youth Group Gatherings, starting April 3rd

Beginning in April we will have weekly gatherings for 6-12 graders. Both Junior and Senior High Youth Groups will meet every Sunday from 5-7pm beginning Sunday, April 3rd.

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Lenten Program #3: Land and Plants, March 30th 6:00pm

On the third day of creation, God created land and vegetation to grow on it. This week we’ll look at how diverse the land is and God's intended relationship between humanity and the land. We'll close by considering how this relationship has been marred and what we might do to change it for the better.

6pm Fellowship, 6:30pm Soup Supper, 7:30pm Program

Monday, March 21, 2011

Goodness Gracious! - The Prodigal God, May 2nd through June 6th (Co-ed)

Mondays from 7 to 9 p.m.

In 6 captivating DVD video sessions, Pastor and New York Times best-selling author Tim Keller, opens your eyes to the powerful message of Jesus’ best known and least understood parable. The "Prodigal God" is a revelation of the very heart of the Gospel, God’s radical love for sinners of every kind. This presentation will challenge the devout and the skeptic alike to see Christianity in a whole new way.

Each session, Nan and Dean will lead a discussion following the presentation. Please register by April 18th by contacting Nan Lewis at nanwlewis@gmail.com.

Friday, March 18, 2011

A working NURSERY, starting April 3rd

Starting April 3rd, the nursery will be available from 9-11am. If you have children under age 3 and would like to drop them off at the nursery during worship a staff member will be present. The nursery is located on the second level of the Christian Education Building and is the second door on the right.

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Lenten Program #2: Sea and Sky, March 23rd 6:00pm

On the second and fourth days of creation God separated the waters to make sky and made the sun, moon and stars. This week we'll discuss the importance of water in the Bible, how our views of the universe impact our view of God, and how we might better conserve and preserve today's creation elements.

6pm Fellowship, 6:30pm Soup Supper, 7:30pm Program

Monday, March 14, 2011

Food Safety Workshop, April 4th

Everyone is welcome to attend, including youth, but whether you help out in the kitchen for the pancake supper, the Lenten dinners, coffee hour, the annual dinners, or youth group activities, we urge you to attend this 2 hour workshop. Food safety is a high priority for all of us both here at the church and at home. Cathy Stasny will again present the Food Safety Workshop on Monday, April 4, beginning at 6:30 pm. Many participants discovered some very interesting, enlightening and surprising facts when the workshop was presented before! While registration is not required, it would be helpful to know how many plan to attend to ensure that there are enough materials for everyone. Please e-mail Peggy Horn, plantlady04@hughes.net, to sign up or for more information. Don’t miss it.

Thursday, March 10, 2011

Lenten Program #1: Light, March 16th 6:00pm

In a literal and figurative sense, light and dark permeate our lives. This week we’ll consider the first day of creation when God created light, how light and dark are used in the Bible, what it means to be enlightened and how humanity has used and abused light and energy over the centuries.

6pm Fellowship, 6:30pm Soup Supper, 7:30pm Program

Friday, March 4, 2011

SCAN Food Pantry

The Outreach Committee asks that you please remember to bring canned food to church for the Food Pantry. Donations can be left during each service on Sundays in the food basket located at the entrances to the church and chapel. Thanks for your support of this important ministry.

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Fifties Flapjack Function - March 8th, 6:00 p.m.

Join us on Tuesday, March 8th at 6pm for our Annual Pancake Supper! Cost is a donation.