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• Ministries in Need of Servants: The Audio ministry is understaffed and in need of volunteers. Also needed: Audio, Video, Presenter, Sunday School Assistant, Usher. Contact the respective Ministry Leader or Carl Vitelli.
• Membership: Interested in membership? See Carl Vitelli.
• Financial Update: Giving $6,431/week. Thank you for your faithful giving!

Welcome! We’re So Glad You’re Here!

September 14, 2025

Announcements and Upcoming Events:

• Chords & Coffee: A coffeehouse experience for worship and fellowship. TONIGHT! Come see Nancy Scharff Sunday, September 14th from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
• Fall Potluck-Family Fall Feast: Sunday, Sept 21 at 5:00 PM. Come and enjoy dinner, followed by worship around a campfire. Please sign-up to bring one of the specific food items that are listed on the sign up sheet and indicate how many people are in your party.
• Baptism: September 21st following the service, two among us will be publicly declaring their faith in our risen Lord. Identifying in the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Get Connected Through Our Ongoing Events

• Children's Worship: Every Sunday in the Fellowship Hall during regular worship time (pre-school to Elementary age).
• Sunday School: Classes for 4-year-olds to 1st grade, 2nd to 4th grade, and 5th to 6th grade.
• Nursery: Open for our little guests.
• The Narrow Way Few will find it. We choose it (College & Career): Sundays biweekly. See Peter Moreno for details.
• Evangelism Meeting: First Sunday of every month after fellowship. See Carl Vitelli for details.
• Sunday Evening Bible Study: The study is finished and will start up again in March or April.
• Wednesday Prayer Meeting: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the Church.
• Thursday Bible Study: 7:00 PM in Fellowship Hall. Study in the book of 1 Samuel, led by Pastor Dave DeRonde.

Women's Ministry

Tuesday Night Ladies Bible Study: We meet in Fellowship Hall at 7:00 PM. Joan Zacher and Karen Foley are leading a study on the book of Acts, from the Engaging God's Word curriculum - Engaging God's Word Bible studies connect us with the enduring truth of God's Word through personal and group interaction. Please see Joan or Karen if you have any questions.

Women’s Retreat: Our retreat will be held at the church on Friday and Saturday, October 17 and 18. Susan Amerman is our guest speaker. The topic this year will be "Don’t Worry...Someone Prayed." A sign up sheet for the retreat is on the table in the front hallway.

Ladies' Saturday Breakfasts: Held the first Saturday of each month. We meet in the sanctuary at 8:30 AM for a time of fellowship, a devotional, and prayer. Please come and join us.

Secret Sisters: Meetings are the third Saturday of each month from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. The next meeting will be September 20th. "To foster intimacy between sisters through the love of Jesus Christ”

Men’s Ministries

Men's Breakfast / Bible Study: Saturdays 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM in Fellowship Hall. A great opportunity for food and fellowship!

Iron Sharpens Iron: Tues. 7pm meets in the sanctuary. Led by Peter Moreno.

Men’s Retreat: Our 5th annual Men's retreat will be held at the church, Friday night and Saturday, September 26 & 27. A sign-up sheet is in the Fellowship Hall. Money is being collected by John Graham and Dino Amarini. Cost is $40 for two days, $25 for one day. Please pay today if you haven’t already, so we can secure your place at the retreat. Deadline is today Sept. 14th.