Palm Sunday: March 29, 2015
This Sunday is Palm Sunday, the day that marks Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem and the beginning of the Holy Week. Holy Week is a sacred time of the church’s year during which Christians commemorate and remember the last week of Jesus’ life on earth. The focus of this week will be the events that...
March 24, 2015: Clean-up Day Thank You!
A huge round of applause for all those who came for Work Day. We could not have done it without you! The church was like a beehive — alive and working. We dusted, vacuumed, cleaned the kitchen, polished furniture, washed windows, cleaned pews in the Sanctuary, and cleaned out storage area, just to mention...
March 24, 2015: Message Experience
We have been preparing for Holy Week! Last week, we talked about Moses parting the Red Sea to lead the people to freedom. This week, we talked about the Ten Plagues of the Bible. During this time in ancient history, the Hebrews were slaves to the Egyptians, but God told His prophet Moses that it...
March 16, 2015: Holy Conversations Update
You have been hearing a lot about the Holy Conservations these past few weeks, and we want to continue to keep you informed as often as possible. With that in mind, here is information from our last meeting with Rev. John Thornburg. At that meeting, he challenged the team to answer a couple of...
March 16, 2015: Fabulous Fifths News
This past Sunday, March 15, 2015, the fifth graders started to prepare for Holy Week. We focused mainly on the Jewish tradition of Passover. Like Rock Climbing, Hiking, Campfires, Soccer, Swimming, Theater — you meet each adventure with determination, imagination, creativity, friendship, and fun. We greet Passover the same way. Homes are cleared of bread,...
Cleaning Day: March 21, 2015
Saturday, March 21, 2015 9:00 a.m. Join us for cleaning & prep work for Easter! Make our buildings and grounds sparkle for this important celebration. In the meantime, teachers, please clean out anything you don’t use/need anymore. Sunday School classes need to designate someone to clean your rooms. Youth need to clean your rooms per...
“Is Jesus Messing With You?”
This is the question asked in our new Bible study. We are just getting underway and invite all to come and join us. Kaye Bandy is conducting this study and our next one will be a book by Max Lucado. So, come on and join us and be ready to roll. ~ Companions in Christ...
March 16, 2015: Words of Happiness from Our Foundations Sunday School Class
Jesus said, “Come, follow me.” Mark 1:17 Our Younger Children’s Foundations Sunday School class shared these words with others on Sunday morning, March 8, 2015. As one of our last class activities, we said our Bible verse as we marched, as we hopped, and then we marched down the church halls saying, Jesus said, “Come,...