Key Announcements for Dec 12, 2009

Several key announcements are below. They are written as if you are reading them Sabbath morning. There will be additional important announcements in Sabbath's bulletin.

TODAY'S OFFERING includes funding for Adventist Community Services, which provides elder & crisis care, disaster response, tutoring & mentoring, empowering youth to serve, and community development and inner city ministries. 

PRAYER FOCUS:

• Health Concerns: Grete Bae, Biz Fairchild (Peter Christoph's cousin), Cliff Pope, Juliette Willoughby, Thor Montgomery, Elle Robinson (friend of Joan Lufkin's), Francesca Mercurio (Paula's daughter), Michael Hayes (Phyllis Crand's son-in-law), Eugene Hernandez (Denbigh's brother), Laura Lee Williams, Rena Romero (Virginia Livermore's step-sister), Suzie Ruiz (Danny Sierra's cousin), Jayne Baccus-Hurley, Peggy Day, Neal Peisley (Kathy Grellman's father), Amanda Bailey, B.J. Behrens. 
• Bereavement: Paul B. Riley, former dean of students at AUC, passed away Nov. 30 in California, and Dale McCune, former president of AUC, passed away last weekend.

WELCOME, GUESTS! Please join us downstairs for dinner after church today, sponsored by the Spanish Sabbath School class. Members: if you attend, make sure to bring plenty of food. The Weisher team will sponsor next week's dinner. 

HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVE REVIEW: Today at 2:30 p.m. in the Junior Room (postponed from last week). This is to evaluate all aspects of this year's drive and suggest improvements for next year. All are encouraged to come. 

PATHFINDER CITRUS:. To order navels and ruby red grapefruit, contact 978-422-7722, 978-365-2692, or david@pathfindercitrus.org. Order deadline is tomorrow. See pathfindercitrus.org for more info. Please Note: The new College Church Pathfinder club benefits directly from this fund raiser. 

WOMENS' NIGHT OUT: 6:30 p.m. this Monday in the College Town Inn tea room with a traditional Yankee swap. Hope to see a lot of you there!.

JESUS SHOWED how relationships are supposed to work. This week during our mid-week correction that we call "Recalibration," we will observe how He did this in two reported episodes. You may join us in this important discussion of Luke 10:38–11:13 on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. or 7:00 p.m.