“You are not your own; you were bought at a price.”From 1 Corinthians 6:19 & 20 (NIV) I am currently on a work trip in Maryland, and I was fortunate to be able to bring Steph along with me to do a quasi-work/vacation trip together. We drove out to Maryland and made it a point …
Are Growth Groups Essential? It was 8:15 and we heard the door open and saw someone from our small group walk in. He was over an hour late! Why would he show up to small group? He sat down and said, “it’s been a rough day. I gave my wife divorce papers.” We all sat …
Gaining Some Perspective About Small/Growth Group Ministry Do you ever think about times from the past and consider the changes we’ve experienced? Change is a natural part of life and when it provides an appropriate sense of advancement or improvement, it’s usually good—but sometimes it’s helpful to pause and analyze how it has impacted our …
Ladies, please consider signing up for a slot on our prayer warriors’ calendar which is hanging on the prayer room door, or you may contact the church office. It is from 9:00 to 9:45 on Sunday mornings. There will be two mornings a month available to pray together during the summer.
Come and join us July 18 at Pizza Ranch (5450 W. Integrity Way). We have reserved a community room for after church so we can spend some time eating and enjoying fellowship with one another. If you feel comfortable, we would love to have you fill the room with joy and laughter. If you can’t …
Sunday, July 11, is Mission Sunday. We’re going to be celebrating Vera Hansen’s retirement from Greater Europe Mission, hearing a report from CRU missionaries, Chris and Carrie Davis, and commissioning our Youth Group in preparation for their Summer Missions Project. Pastor Greg will give a focused sermon on “Developing a Devoted Heart for Missions.” Following …
What’s Happening in Growing God’s Way Children’s Ministry I want to give a HUGE THANK YOU to Katrina for stepping in for me and making sure things ran smoothly Sunday mornings! I would also like to thank you all for your prayers and kindness during my recovery. I am so very thankful for a wonderful …
Get ready, we are back! The Nest will begin again September 14 and will be the second Tuesday of each month. We start at 6 pm and hopefully do a craft and have some fellowship. Stay tuned for more information!
Bonfire Night It’s coming ladies! The summer activity you requested. A bonfire evening for fellowship and fun with sisters in Christ. Of course there will be s’mores and other snacks to keep it yummy! This will be held on Friday,August 13 at 7 p.m. at Nancy DeDecker’s house, with a rain date of August 14. …
Hi Everyone, Today is the summer solstice and, after the first three weeks of June feeling more like the last half of July, today feels more like the autumnal equinox! We in the upper Midwest talk a lot about the weather because it is so entertaining; never knowing quite what to expect in any given …
July 2021 Mission of the Month – Howard and Marilynn Plucar Read More »
