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Church News: Week of October 9 – 15, 2024

Oct 10, 2024 | Church News

Memory Verse – 1 Corinthians 15:51-54 “Listen, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed in a flash, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed. For the perishable must clothe itself with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality”.

3 NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS:
  • Dana Nelson will be providing a presentation this Wednesday, October 16th at our Midweek Service (11:30 AM) pertaining to this month’s Mission of the Month – Haiti Kids School. This organization whose mission is to make a difference in the Haitian communities to help create change by making education, nutrition, and health services available to the Haitian communities they serve. Dana has traveled to Haiti several times to serve and he will be sharing his first hand experience. Please join us for this special presentation. 
  • We will be teaming up with Branch Church for the Samaritan’s Purse Shoebox for kids at Christmas Season. The packing of the shoeboxes will be on November 7th from 4:00-6:00 PM in the Fellowship Hall. 
  • Minnesota Teen & Adult Challenge Recovery Program will be performing a Christmas Concert with the teens at Grace Church on December 14th, 3:00-7:00 PM.  Please contact Carolyn Glendenning for tickets and carpooling information.
MEAL & MOVIE – Next Week, October 16th: “Drive Thru History Acts to Revelation” – Using the Book of Acts as his roadmap, Dave travels the Mediterranean region to share the events that launched the Christian faith.
• S1 E13 – Journey at Sea
• S1 E14 – Final Journey to Rome
FOOD SHELF DONATIONS – Please bring your food donations Sunday/Wednesday the 13th & 16th for the monthly collection. Items may be placed in the Narthex on the right side of coat racks in the corner next to the office or in the office. Thank you kindly in advance for your generosity!
MINNEWASHTA OFFERINGS – The Offering Boxes are mounted on the wall outside of the church office and the envelopes are located on the table beneath the two boxes. Alternatively, you can mail your offerings and tithes to the church: 26710 West 62nd St., Shorewood, MN 55331, Attn: Financial Secretary.

MISSION OF THE MONTH FOR OCTOBER – Haiti Kids School: HKS is a Minnesota 501c3 organization non-profit supporting Lott Carey School since 2008. Their mission is to make a difference in the Haitian communities they serve by making education, nutrition, and health services available. The school is located in Leogane, Haiti. Lott Carey School serves over 360 students. 250 of them are awaiting sponsors.

BENEVOLENCE FUND – The benevolence fund is used to aid families with unexpected or high medical expenses, victims of natural disasters. The unemployed, the under employed and in other similar circumstances.

Thursday – MEN’S BIBLE STUDY – Noon – Lunch provided.
MIDWEEK@MINNEWASHTA CHAPEL SERVICE – Plan to join us each Wednesday at 11:30 AM, especially if you love to sing familiar hymns! Many thanks to Sandra Lucas for agreeing to play for our service. If you have hymns you want to sing at the new Minnewashta Church Midweek Community Chapel Service, please feel free to contact Carol Parker (caparker47@gmail.com) with suggestions. The service will be followed by a Meal & Movie. Fellowship lunch is provided following our Midweek@Minnewashta Chapel Service. Freewill offering is encouraged.
If you have an item for the announcements, please get it to the church office no later than WEDNESDAY morning. Thank you.

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