\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> \u00a0<\/b>Lydia N.<\/i><\/b>, recovering from surgery; Betty K.<\/i><\/b>, health recovery after minor surgery; Virginia S.<\/i><\/b>, recovering from a broken arm;\u00a0 Jack H.<\/i><\/b>, back at home recovering; Marcella M.<\/i><\/b>,<\/i> recovering from a fall;\u00a0 Earl G.<\/i><\/b>, suffering various serious health issues; Lee Ann C.<\/i><\/b>, back at home but continuing to undergo physical therapy; Nan B.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing rehab at home for her shoulder; Jody G.<\/i><\/b>, on hospice; Kathy P.<\/i><\/b>, suffering health issues; Sara P.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing treatment for cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0NEW YEAR\u2019S SERVICE WITH HOLY COMMUNION\u00a0 <\/b>There will be a New Year\u2019s\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Eve service this evening beginning at 7:00.\u00a0 During the service we will remember those loved ones who are now in God\u2019s grace and comfort.\u00a0 Begin the New Year worshiping the Lord.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0ELECTED CHURCH OFFICERS\u00a0 <\/b>The elected church officers for 2018 will be installed next Sunday, January 7.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0LWML<\/b><\/a> normally meets the first Tuesday of each month.\u00a0 Because of the New Year\u2019s holiday, the January meeting has been changed to Tuesday, Jan 9, at 6:30 pm.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0USHER SCHEDULES\u00a0 <\/b>The 2018 usher schedules are on the round table in the narthex.\u00a0 If you are an usher, please pick up your information.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0NEW CHURCH DIRECTORY <\/b>\u00a0Copies of the new church directory are located on the information desk in the narthex.\u00a0 Please take only one copy per family so we can make sure everyone gets one.\u00a0 If you have an interest in helping to offset the cost, each directory was about $3.50.\u00a0 In addition, if you would like an electronic copy of the directory, please use the sign-up sheet.\u00a0 A copy will be emailed to you\u00a0 sometime in January.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0OFFERING <\/b>ENVELOPES\u00a0 <\/b>The 2018 offering envelopes are on the round table in the narthex.\u00a0 Please remember to discard your 2017 envelopes and use only the\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2018 envelopes beginning on Sunday, January 7<\/b>.\u00a0 If you do not see your name and want envelopes, please contact the church office.\u00a0 Likewise, if you prefer not to use them and see your name, simply write NO on the label.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0FLOWER CHART, 2018\u00a0 <\/b>If you would like to place flowers at the altar for a special occasion or in memory of someone, please sign the flower chart hanging on the wall next to the water fountain in the hallway.\u00a0 Simply write your name, phone number, and occasion with the pen provided.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0WEDNESDAY MORNING BIBLE CLASS <\/b>has returned to its normal 10:30 am meeting time on Wednesdays.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0TUESDAY MORNING 9:30 AM BIBLE STUDY <\/b>is taking a break until the new year.\u00a0 The class will resume on Tuesday, January 9, and will be studying the book of James.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0PORTALS OF PRAYER\u00a0 <\/b>The new Portals of Prayer for the winter are on the table by the nursery in the narthex.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0LWML QUARTERLIES\u00a0 <\/b>The LWML Winter Quarterlies are on the table by the nursery in the narthex.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0LOST AND FOUND <\/b>items are located by the nursery in the Narthex.\u00a0 We will be getting rid of any Items that are not claimed by the end of the year.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0NURSERY\/CRY ROOM\u00a0 <\/b>Should your child become distressed or distract others during the service, a furnished nursery\/cry room is located in the narthex for your use.\u00a0 Please ask one of the ushers if you need directions.<\/i><\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0PRAYER BEARS <\/b>are in the sanctuary pews and available to be signed out (notebook in narthex by nursery) and given to anyone that needs God\u2019s love,\u00a0 comfort, and peace.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS \u00a0Lydia N., recovering from surgery; 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