Announcements for Nov. 20, 2021

A Special Welcome to Elder Mike Edge and his wife Juanita.  Mike has recently retired from serving as the Wisconsin Conference President. Juanita is the daughter of Jeanette Pettey.

 

Harvest Tree items for next week, Nov. 27, Stuffing Mix, Gravy Mix, Macaroni and Cheese, Packaged Rice This will conclude our harvest tree items for this year. Your generous donations will provide happiness to those in need.

 

Prayer Meeting cancelled on Wed. Nov. 24.  Enjoy spending time with your family.

 

Church Office closed on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 25 and 26.

 

Memorial Service for Alice Wellnitz will be in the Community room   this afternoon, Nov. 20, at 3:00 p.m.

 

Thanksgiving Potluck If you would like to join others in the Community room on Thanksgiving Day, Thurs., Nov. 25, at 1:00 p.m.  Bring your favorite Thanksgiving food to share with others and fellowship together.

 

SOSA (Something on Sabbath Afternoon) Plan for a special afternoon event on Dec. 4 at 3:00 p,m. in the Community room.  We will be making greeting cards to include in the Christmas food boxes.  Bring your creative ideas, encouraging words, markers, stamps, punches, or any supplies you have to help decorate the cards.  Come even If you don’t have supplies some will be provided. Fun for ALL.

 

Thank you for your constant prayers. They are appreciated very much.  Glenn and Mary Alice Hill

 

OAA Drive Through Nativity - From Christmas to the Cross- Enjoy the sights and sounds from your car, as you pass by live fully costumed portrayals of the streets of Bethlehem through the resurrection.  11 scenes in all with live animals Friday, Dec. 17 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. and Sat. Dec. 18 from 3:00-6:00 p.m.

 

$3,000 Southwestern Union Freshman Scholarship for freshman who will attend Southwestern Adventist University Fall 2022.  For residents of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas only.  Call 817-202-6794 for details.

 

Food Box Names If you know of a needy individual or family that could use a Christmas food box please submit the names with contact information to the church office or the Total Life Community Center by Nov. 30.

 

Thank You dear precious church members.  Dennis and I want to thank you for your wonderful love, and financial support which you so lovingly bestowed upon us when we were so very sick.  We were blessed and sustained by your many loving prayers, phone calls, cards, SOUP, and other items you brought us.  Thanks again for being there for us. Much love to you all.  Dennis and Karen Brinegar

 

Congratulations to Ryan and Brooke Hiebert on the arrival of their son Enoch Andrew born on Nov. 16.

 

Lost and Found  New American Standard Leather Bible, also clear frame reading glasses.  Check with the church office.

 

HOPE FOR HUMANITY

 

We believe that reaching out in hope is the very work that Jesus calls Christians to do.  Through Hope for Humanity we support projects that make a fundamental difference in the way people life.  In your giving remember the needs of those less fortunate.  Part of your giving stays in our local community.  Dec. 25 will be the deadline for your giving.