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Midweek on October 30th

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  This Sunday is Communion Sunday and Celebrating Reformation Week: 2 Important Dates Bell Practice: 6:30pm Wed Oct. 30 th Reformation Day: Thurs Oct 31 st Halloween: Thurs Oct 31 st Bible Study: 11:30am Sat Nov 2 nd Daylight Savings Time Ends: Sun Nov 3 rd Election Day: Tues Nov 5 th Birthday’s Carolyn Dunham : Sat Nov 2nd Anniversary’s Pam & Ken Dies : Sun Nov 3 rd Upcoming Events Join us as we celebrate Bud Hunter and honor his decades of ministry through music!   Come to the church on  Saturday, November 9, from 2-5 p.m.  to be part of this special event. The program will kick off in the sanctuary at 2, followed by a reception in the fellowship hall around 3. Let’s come together to recognize Bud's incredible contributions and enjoy an afternoon of music, memories, and fellowship! Back Up Liturgist for Sunday We are in need of a backup liturgist for this Sunday, in case Roy is called away to be with Mildred. Please let Pas...

Midweek on October 23, 2024

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  This Sunday is Reformation Sunday and Caring Sunday! Pastor Je's Vacation Pastor Je's vacation is this week Monday Oct 21 st through Sunday Oct 27th. Ben Piper will be preaching this Sunday. Important Dates PPM Fall Break: Mon Oct 21 st -Fri Oct 25 th Bell Practice: Practice cancelled this week Gourmet Seekers: 12pm Fri Oct 25 th Mischief on Meridian: 5:00pm Sat Oct 26 th Bible Study : No Bible Study Sat Oct 26 th Worship Team Mtg: 5:30pm Fri Nov 1st Birthday’s Echo Nunley’s: Fri Oct 25 th Phyllis Duff’s: Sun Oct 27th Bruce McConnell’s: Sun Oct 27 th Mary Beth Pauley’s: Mon Oct 28th Upcoming Events Join us as we celebrate Bud Hunter and honor his decades of ministry through music!   Come to the church on  Saturday, November 9, from 2-5 p.m.  to be part of this special event. The program will kick off in the sanctuary at 2, followed by a reception in the fellowship hall around 3. Let’s come together to recognize Bud's incredible...

Reformation Series: John Calvin

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Introduction Good morning. Last week was quite cold. On Thursday morning, I found the grass covered with frost, and the heater in the house was running. I hope you all stayed warm. Before I begin, I need to remind you not to park in the private parking lot across the street from the church playground. Last Tuesday, the session discussed the offer from the owner of that building—to rent the parking lot for $200 per Sunday—and decided not to accept it. So the available parking areas include the church parking, the Lebanon Reporter parking, the Insurance parking, the County Courts parking, and street parking. Please be careful not to park in the problematic parking lot or at Airy Time. As announced in the Midweek and during today’s announcements, we begin celebrating the Reformation today, which is one week earlier than usual due to my vacation next Sunday. Many people think that October 31st is only Halloween, but it is also Reformation Day, when Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses t...