Monthly Archives: October 2008

Sunday, November 2, 2008, All Saints Sunday
8:45 am – Chancel Choir Rehearsal
9:30 am – Worship Service, Sunday School

Today in Sunday School:  Students will learn how God usesd Ruth to accomplish His purposes for our salvation.  Through her family, God brought forth His Son, the Savior of all people including Jews and Gentiles, men and women.  Parents could ask,  “How did Ruth demonstrate her trust in God?  How does God help us to trust in Him?”

6:00-8:00 pm – AA Meeting

Tuesday, November 4, 2008
9:00-10:00am – Bible Study
10:00am-Noon – Needlers

Saturday, November 8, 2008
6:00 pm – Service with Holy Communion
8:00-9:00 pm – Al-Anon

Sunday, November 9, 2008, Twenty-sixth Sunday After Pentecost
8:45 am – Chancel Choir Rehearsal
9:30 am – Worship Service, Sunday School

Next week in Sunday School:  Sunday School students will study the life of Samuel.  They will learn how God calls His people to repentance through preachers such as Samuel; that He might forgives us for the sake of Christ.  Parents might ask, “How did God use Samuel to speak to His people?  How does God use our pastor to speak His Word today?”

11:00 am – Communion Instruction
1:00 pm – Confirmation Instruction
6:00-8:00 pm – AA Meeting

Sunday, October 26, 2008, Reformation Sunday
8:45 am – Chancel Choir Rehearsal in Fellowship Hall
9:30 am – Worship Service,  Sunday School

Today in Sunday School:  Samson will be the subject of this week’s Sunday school lesson.  Students will learn that Jesus repeats and completes Samson’s deeds of deliverance for us and for our salvation.  When we are weak, He is strong!  Consider asking, “What was the true source of Samson’s strength?  Who is the source of our strength?”

11:00 am – Bratwurst, Beer & Bremen
6:00-8:00 pm – AA Meeting

Tuesday, October 28, 2008
9:00-10:00 am – Bible Study
10:00am – Noon – Needlers

Saturday, November 1, 2008
6:00 pm – Service with Holy Communion
8:00-9:00 pm – Al-Anon

Sunday, November 2, 2008, All Saints Sunday
8:45 am – Chancel Choir Rehearsal
9:30 am – Worship Service, Sunday School

Next week in Sunday School:  Students will learn how God used Ruth to accomplish His purposes for our salvation.  Through her family, God brought forth His Son, the Savior of all people including Jews and Gentiles, men and women.  Parents could ask, “How did Ruth demonstrate her trust in God?  How does God help us to trust in Him?”

6:00-8:00 pm – AA Meeting

Sunday, October 19, 2008, Twenty-third Sunday After Pentecost
8:45 am – Chancel Choir Rehearsal in Fellowship Hall
9:30 am – Worship Service, Sunday school

Today in Sunday School:  Gideon’s amazing victory over the enemies of God’s people recorded in Judges 6-7 will be the subject of today’s Sunday School lesson.  Christ, the light of the world, overcomes the darkness of sin, death, and the devil, even as God overcame Israel’s enemy while the light streamed from the lamps of Gideon’s men.  Discuss with your children, “What do you think was the most amazing part of Gideon’s victory?  Why is it important that Jesus won the victory over sin and death?”

10:45 am – Grace Book Club “Three Cups of Tea”
1:00 pm – Crop Walk at St. John’s in Agawam
6:00-8:00 pm – AA Meeting

Tuesday, October 21, 2008
9:30 am – Needlers

Saturday, October 25, 2008
10:00am – 2:00 pm – Rummage Sale
6:00 pm – Service with Holy Communion
8:00-9:00 pm – AlAnon

Sunday, October 26, 2008, Reformation Sunday
8:45 am – Chancel Choir Rehearsal in Fellowship Hall
9:30 am – Worship Service, Sunday School

Next week in Sunday School:  Samson will be the subject of next week’s Sunday school lesson.  Students will learn that Jesus repeats and completes Samson’s deeds of deliverance for us and for our salvation.  When we are weak, He is strong!  Consider asking, “What was the true source of Samson’s strength?  Who is the source of our strength?”

11:00 am – Bratwurst, Beer & Bremen
6:00-8:00 pm – AA Meeting

Sunday, October 12, 2008, Twenty-second Sunday After Pentecost
8:45 am – Chancel Choir Rehearsal in Fellowship Hall
9:30 am – Worship Service, Sunday School

This week in Sunday School, students will study Deborah, one of the Old Testament judges,  Through Deborah, Barak, and Jael, God brought about victory for His people and freed them from cruel oppression; through Christ’s death on the cross, God brought about our victory and freed us from sin, death, and the devil.  Parents could ask, “How did God use Deborah to help His people?  How does God help His people today?”

Springfield Rescue Mission Project immediately following worship service
6:00-8:00pm – AA Meeting

Tuesday, October 14, 2008
9:30 am – Needlers
6:30-8:00pm – Bible Study

Saturday, October 18, 2008
6:00 pm – Service with Holy Communion
8:00-9:00pm – Al-Anon

Sunday, October 19, 2008, Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost
8:45 am – Chancel Choir Rehearsal in Fellowship Hall
9:30 am – Worship Service, Sunday School

Next week in Sunday School:  Gideon’s amazing victory over the enemies of God’s people recorded in Judges 6-7 will be the subject of next week’s Sunday School lesson.  Christ, the light of the world, overcomes the darkness of sin, death, and the devil, even as God overcame Israel’s enemy while the light streamed from the lamps of Gideon’s men.  Discuss with your children, “What do you think was the most amazing part of Gideon’s victory?  Why is it important that Jesus won the victory over sin and death?”

10:45 am – Grace Book Club “Three cups of Tea”
1:00 pm – Crop Walk at St. John’s in Agawam
6:00-8:00 pm – AA Meeting