Helping Hands’ Ministry:
Coordinator: JoAnne Van Gorkum, 838-2549
Please contact one of the Pastors, Deacons, or coordinator with requests or needs.
Modesto Rescue Mission. If you have any good used items of clothing to donate, you may place them in room #2 in the fellowship hall and they will be brought to the mission throughout the year. Please place articles in plastic bags for easy handling. Thank you.
PRAYER REQUEST LINE:
Marge Prins 522-6960 or Lori Prins 521-9821
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CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Evangelism Committee will meet Tuesday at 7:30pm in the council room.
Senior Game Time: Wednesday, 9:30am.
Sojourners will have a putt-putt golf outing followed by dessert at George & Leona Stuit’s home on Thursday, September 9. We will meet at Funworks (Coffee Road) at 6:30pm. Anyone interested in joining Sojourners this fall are welcome to attend. Please call Leona (845-8782) if you plan to attend.
Sunday School Opening Assembly will be next week, September 12 at 9am in the fellowship hall. This is for preschool-5th grades. Classes will begin on Sunday, September 19 at 8:45am for preschool-12th grades.
Children in Worship will resume next Sunday during the morning service.
YPS Kick-off will be Wednesday, September 15 at 6:30pm in the youth room.
Women’s Choir: Start warming up those vocal chords! Women’s choir will start Wednesday, September 15 at 7:45pm in the sanctuary. Open to all ladies college-aged and up. If you have any questions, please talk to Heidi.
Advance Notice: Women’s Bible Study invites women of all ages to a new Bible study year together! Offering the Esther study of Beth Moore in the morning and evening groups, and a Hebrews study as a second choice for the morning. Mark your calendars for either Monday, September 20 at 7:00pm or Tuesday, September 21 at 10:00am. Tuesday morning is also in need of nursery and Story Hour volunteers. If you feel called to care for or teach our little ones, please call Lori Prins at 521-9821.
Mailboxes: 2009/2010 Financial Report
COMMUNITY EVENTS:
Bethany Christian Services benefit concert: An evening with Selah will be held on this Friday, September 10, 7pm at Modesto Covenant Church (913 Floyd Ave). Doors open at 5:30pm. Tickets are $15 per person and seating is limited. To order tickets: visit www.itickets.com or by phone at 1-800-965-9324 (non-refundable fee applies).
Partners in Fighting Crime: Dr. Schuringa interviews the president of Prison Fellowship, Mr. Mark Earley. They discuss the long-term partnership of CBI and the ministry started by Chuck Colson. Go to www.cbi.fm to listen to Crossroad Connection - a restorative justice ministry of Crossroad Bible Institute.