Thursday, July 26, 2007

Key Announcements for July 28, 2007

Remember that it is assumed you are reading these announcements on Sabbath morning.

PRAYER FOCUS Please pray for AUC, SLA and Browning. With health concerns we remember Peggy Day, Laura Lee Williams, Dorothea Scoble, Rose Marie Knott, Stan Collins (Ed’s dad), Sharon Olejniczak and her grandson Lanyia Johnson, Peggy Rittenhouse, Regina Preston, Carolyn Stump, Jim Norcliffe, and their families. We also remember the concerns in the foyer prayer book.

In bereavement we remember the family of Raleigh “Jack” Herbert, Jane’s dad, who passed away last Sabbath. Pat & Jane will be away through Tuesday, August 7. They ask for your prayers.

WELCOME, GUESTS! Please join our church family at Jack & Charlotte Creighton’s after church today for a picnic lunch. Directions are on the Information Post in the foyer. Next week’s picnic will be at Dunn State Park in Gardner.

ONE OF THE “FRIENDS OF THE OXBOW” offers a guided visit to the nearest National Fish and Wildlife Reservation. The tour will leave the church parking lot at 3:30 p.m. today. Pete Christoph

YOUTH NITE Weather permitting, we will be playing outdoor games at SLA from 6:00–8:00 p.m. this Wednesday. Be prepared to get wet. If it's raining, we will have a gym night at SLA. Jeremy Malin, Youth Pastor

Friday, July 20, 2007

Directions to Lynn Davidson's Memorial Service

For those interested in attending "Mr. D's" service, the link below will take you to a map to the Farmington, Maine SDA Church. If not attending, please remember to pray for Lynn's family in this difficult time. 


Thursday, July 19, 2007

Key Announcements for July 21, 2007

Remember that it is assumed you are reading these announcements on Sabbath morning.

PRAYER FOCUS Please pray for AUC, SLA and Browning. With health concerns we remember Peter Jensen, Laura Lee Williams, Dorothea Scoble, Rose Marie Knott, Stan Collins (Ed’s dad), Sharon Olejniczak and her grandson Lanyia Johnson, Peggy Rittenhouse, Regina Preston, Carolyn Stump, Jim Norcliffe, and their families. We also remember the concerns in the foyer prayer book.

In bereavement we remember the family of Dorrett Channer (Milton Montaque’s mother), who passed away early Wednesday morning. Services will take place in Philadelphia. “We would like to express our thanks to everyone for their cards, kind words and prayers these past few months during Dorrett's illness. Your thoughtfulness and care has been very comforting to us.” The Montaque Family

WELCOME, GUESTS! Please join our church family at the Weisher’s after church today for a picnic lunch. Directions are on the Information Post in the foyer. It’s a bit of a drive (only 10 miles), but provides a wonderful, relaxing afternoon of fellowship. So do come! Next Sabbath’s picnic will be in Jack & Charlotte Creighton’s yard. Jane

SERVICES FOR LYNN DAVIDSON will be tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. at the Farmington, Maine SDA church (map available on the weblog at the College Church web site). There will be refreshments afterwards at the church. Then,  anyone who wishes to do so may come up to the house, visit, see Lynn's place  and relax in the lovely, peaceful spot that Lynn adored.

THE SOCIAL COMMITTEE invites you to Kimball’s for ice cream tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. See Darla for your $1 towards your treat.

YOUTH NITE Meet at the church at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday for a trip to Roll-on America. Jeremy Malin, Youth Pastor

STERLING HEALTHCARE MINISTRY Our monthly service will be this Friday at 10:00 a.m. Interested in participating? Please contact Michelle Willliams at 508.728.6495.

WE’RE ON VACATION this Monday through August 2. Pastor "Mo" & Jane

Thursday, July 12, 2007

Satellite Dish Special

Satellite dishes for churches or homes are available while supplies
last for US$189 for the basic package for churches or homes. Receive
satellite evangelism series, satellite-uplinked camp meetings, church
services and more via 3ABN, ATN, Hope TV, LLBN, Esperanza, and
LifeTalk Radio. To order, contact AIM Satellite Ministry (Formerly
ACN), 800-226-1119, option 4, or www.heartquest.info/host.

Interview with Senate Chaplain Barry Black

There is an interview with Adventist Senate Chaplain Barry Black at
the following web site:

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week1043/profile.html#

Key Announcements for July 14, 2007

Remember that it is assumed you are reading these announcements on Sabbath morning.

PRAYER FOCUS Please pray for AUC, SLA and Browning. With health concerns we remember Peter Jensen, Laura Lee Williams, Beryl Christoph, Dorothea Scoble, Rose Marie Knott, Dorrett Channer (Milton Montaque’s mom), Stan Collins (Ed’s dad), Sharon Olejniczak and her grandson Lanyia Johnson, Peggy Rittenhouse, Regina Preston, Carolyn Stump, Jim Norcliffe, and their families. We also remember the concerns in the foyer prayer book.

In bereavement we remember the family of Lynn Davidson, who passed away in his sleep Monday night in Maine. He was a longtime teacher at South Lancaster Academy, where he was affectionately called “Mr. D.” Check at SLA for service information.

WELCOME, GUESTS! Please join us and our church family at the Almeida’s after church today for a picnic lunch. Directions are on the Information Post in the foyer. Next Sabbath’s picnic will be in Bill & Pam Weisher’s yard. Jane

ANYONE FOR EDIBLE WILD PLANTS? The tour will leave the church parking lot at 3:30 p.m. today. In two weeks, same time, one of the Friends of the Oxbow offers a guided visit to the nearest National Fish and Wildlife Reservation. Pete Christoph

COMMUNITY CAFÉ College Church members are needed to provide and serve food at the café tomorrow from 4:00–6:30 pm. Please contact Barbara King at 978.368.8419 if interested.

THE PROJECT COMMITTEE will meet this Monday at 7:00 p.m. in the Junior Room.

WOMEN’S NIGHT OUT is this Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at my home. Come and enjoy supper and fellowship. Jane

YOUTH EVENTS Weather permitting, we will be playing outdoor games at SLA from 6:00–8:00 p.m. this Wednesday. Be prepared to get wet. If it's raining, we will have a gym night at SLA. On Friday night we will have vespers from 7:30–9:00 p.m. at Kilbourn Hill (aka Dexter Drumlin). The rain location we will be my house. Jeremy Malin, Youth Pastor

Monday, July 09, 2007

July 2007 Newsletter Links

Here are links to web sites referred to or relevant to articles in the June 2007 Newsletter.

Health Corner
Olive oil:

http://tinyurl.com/2ganhe

http://tinyurl.com/b44y6


Sodium benzoate in soft drinks:

Enjoy!

Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Key Announcements for July 07, 2007

Remember that it is assumed you are reading these announcements on Sabbath morning.

PRAYER FOCUS Please pray for AUC, SLA and Browning. With health concerns we remember Renate Wehtje, Dorothea Scoble, Rose Marie Knott, Dorrett Channer (Milton Montaque’s mom), Stan Collins (Ed’s dad), Sharon Olejniczak and her grandson Lanyia Johnson, Peggy Rittenhouse, Regina Preston, Carolyn Stump, Jim Norcliffe, and their families. We also remember the concerns in the foyer prayer book.

In bereavement we remember the family of Mary Tambolleo, who passed away Tuesday, June 19. She was 100.5 years old. Her memorial service will be tomorrow here in the Sanctuary at 12:30 p.m.

WELCOME, GUESTS! Please join us and our church family at our home after church today for a picnic lunch. Directions are on the Information Post in the foyer. Next Sabbath’s picnic will be in Paul & Cheryl Almeida’s yard. Pastor “Mo” & Jane

“SUNDAY IN THE SUN” begins tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. at Salisbury Beach State Park. Come any time and enjoy the sun and fellowship. As usual we park in the first parking lot and are to the left of the lifeguard stand. We’ll stay ‘til about 2:00 p.m. as the traffic is usually bad after that. Directions are on the Information Post in the foyer. Jane

YOUTH NIGHT Meet at the church Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. for Kimball’s & mini-golf. See you then! Jeremy Malin, Youth Pastor

THE KING’S HERALDS will be here at the College Church this Wednesday evening for a full evening of music beginning at 7:00. The story of Jesus will be told in a comfortable, musical way. Invite your friends! The King’s Heralds are the oldest, continuous gospel quartet in America. There will be something for everyone in the variety of quartet stylings you will hear. A free-will offering will be taken to further the ministries of the King’s Heralds. Recordings will also be available following the concert. Please Note: There will be no prayer meeting so that everyone may attend the concert.

OUTDOOR ELDERS MEETING next Sabbath afternoon, July 14, followng the Sabbath picnic in the Almeida’s yard. Also, elders may pick up their Q3 duty schedule in the deacon’s room. You should have gotten an email copy a couple of weeks ago. Ulises Poyser