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Midweek for October 9, 2024

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  This Sunday is LIFE Sunday Important Announcement: Urgent reminder Not to Park in the Private Parking Lot across the street from the church. The church received an email from the owner on Sunday. Anyone who parks in the private parking lot moving forward will be towed without notice. The session will discuss at the next session meeting a way to resolve this issue reasonably. The church parking lot on the alley between the church and the PPM playground is available. Pastor Je’s parking spot will be available as well on Sundays. He will park in a different location to open one more spot. Important Dates Faith Circle : 1:30p-3:30p Today (Oct 9 th ) BYOB : 11:30am Fri. Oct 11 th Fellowship Hall Reserved : Sat Oct 12 th Bible Study : 11:30am Sat Oct 12 th Yom Kippur : Sat Oct 12 th Columbus Day : Mon Oct 14 th    Session Meeting : 6:30pm Tue Oct 15 th Anniversaries Don & Lynn Kenyon’s: Sat. Oct 12 th Upcoming Events October 13 th — Baby Shower for

You Are the Light of the World

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OT Lesson: Isaiah 60:1-3 (NIV) Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you. See, darkness covers the earth and thick darkness is over the peoples, but the Lord rises upon you and His glory appears over you. Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn. NT Lesson: Matthew 5:14-16 (NRSV) You are the light of the world. A city built on a hill cannot be hidden. No one after lighting a lamp puts it under the bushel basket, but on the lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven. Sermon Introduction Good morning! What a beautiful week we’ve had, with clear blue skies—a real contrast to the previous one. Last Thursday, I had a bit of embarrassing moment. My car’s fog light had gone out, so I took it to Big-O Tire to get it fixed. Rather than waiting there for an hour, I got a ride ba

Midweek for October 2, 2024

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  This Sunday is World Communion Sunday! Important Dates Rosh Hashana: New Year’s Day in Hebrew Oct. 3 rd PPM Family Night: 6p-8p Sat. Oct. 5 th Faith Circle: 1:30p-3:30p Wed. Oct. 9 th Anniversary’s Robert & Phyllis Duff: October 5 th Birthday’s Pamela Dies Birthday: October 6 th Doris Hayden’s Birthday: October 7 th Upcoming Events October 13  - there will be a baby shower for Echo and Ryan Nunley immediately after church in the fellowship hall, lunch provided. Please bring diapers (newborn to larger sizes) or gift cards (grocery stores, Wal-Mart, Target, restaurants, etc.) to "shower" the couple.   November 9 - A Retirement Celebration for Bud Hunter from 2-5 p.m. (a special recognition in the sanctuary followed by a reception in the fellowship hall). Job Posting The Presbytery of Wabash Valley seeks an Administrative Director to begin service on or before January 1, 2025. Job and benefits description may be found on the Presbytery websi