Thursday, August 14, 2008

Key Announcements for Aug. 16, 2008

Several key announcements are below. Please remember that it is
assumed you are reading them Sabbath morning. There will be additional
important announcements in Sabbath's bulletin.

PRAYER FOCUS: With health concerns we remember Virginia Livermore, Ann
Parrish, Elsa Zinke (Dot Livergood's mother), Laura Lee Williams,
William Gile (Marjorie Ness's father).

WELCOME, GUESTS! Please join us for a picnic at Ralph & Debbie
Gifford's home after church today. Directions are on the yellow half-
sheets on the information post. Members: Please bring food to feed
guests as well as your own family.

SHARE HIM: Attention all who want to know more about the Outreach
Leadership Team (OLT) and the new ministries being planned. Join us
this afternoon at 3:00 p.m. in the Junior Room. We all have a part in
the "evangeliving" efforts. This meeting is open to visitors and
members alike. Arthur Bowen

COMMUNITY CAFÉ: We provide and serve food at the café tomorrow from
4:00–6:30 p.m. Please call Barbara King at 978-368-8419 if interested.

PROJECT COMMITTEE: This Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in the Junior Room.

Thursday, August 07, 2008

Key Announcements for Aug. 9, 2008

Several key announcements are below. Please remember that it is assumed you are reading them Sabbath morning. There will be additional important announcements in Sabbath's bulletin.


PRAYER FOCUS 

  • With health concerns we remember Virginia Livermore, Ann Parrish, Elsa Zinke (Dot Livergood's mother), Laura Lee Williams, William Gile (Marjorie Ness's father).
  • In bereavement we remember the family of Savannah Hurley, the eight-year old girl in Maine previously on our prayer list, who died of leukemia August 1.

SHARE HIM 

  • Conference-wide Rally: Today at 3:00 p.m. in the SNEC campground main pavilion.  All are invited to share their ministries and to learn ways of starting new ones.  

FINANCE COMMITTEE: This Monday at 7:00 p.m. 

CHURCH BOARD: This Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.

NEXT SABBATH, August 16, there will be a picnic at Ralph & Debbie Gifford's home. Please bring food to feed guests as well as your own family. 

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Key Announcements for Aug. 2, 2008

Several key announcements are below. Please remember that it is assumed you are reading them Sabbath morning. There will be additional important announcements in Sabbath's bulletin.


PRAYER FOCUS: With health concerns we remember Virginia Livermore, Ann Parrish, Elsa Zinke (Dot Livergood's mother), Laura Lee Williams, William Gile (Marjorie Ness's father).

Would you or someone you know like to be included in our prayer focus? Please fill out a welcome card, found on the pew back, and put it in the offering plate, give it to a deacon or slide it under the main office door. Make sure to include contact information if appropriate. 

CARDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT are on the table in the foyer. Sign them and brighten the life of a church family friend. Ministry of Nurture

PRAYER AFTERGLOW meets with elder Ralph Gifford III in the Junior Room after the 11:00 service for brief, focused prayer.

PRAYING FOR OUR CHILDREN: This Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. in the Chapel. 

Thursday, July 24, 2008

Key Announcements for July 26, 2008

Several key announcements are below. Please remember that it is
assumed you are reading them Sabbath morning. There will be additional important announcements in Sabbath's bulletin.

WE INVITE YOU to a goodbye fellowship dinner in the fellowship hall
after church today. Pastor Luis Gracia and Tom & Hilda Chapman are
leaving us. Please come and join in the gathering, remembering to
bring enough extra food to feed guests.

EAT THE WEEDS—packed with vitamins and minerals, flavorful, and
they're free! Eugene (Pete) Christoph will identify them for you.
Leaving from the parking lot this afternoon at 3:00.

EARN SIX FREE COLLEGE CREDITS starting this Monday at AUC. See the
bulletin board or call the admissions office at 978-368-2239 to find
out more.

CANCER SUPPORT: This Monday at 5:00 p.m. in the Junior Room.

Friday, July 18, 2008

Key Announcements for July 19, 2008

Several key announcements are below. Please remember that it is assumed you are reading them Sabbath morning. There will be additional important announcements in Sabbath's bulletin.


HAVE YOU ASKED YOURSELF "What can I do to Share Him (Jesus Christ) more?" Our  adult  Sabbath School lesson asks, "How can we use warnings to point people toward hope?" Have your friends, neighbors, co-workers, etc. received the three angels' messages (Rev. 14:6–12)?  The Outreach Leadership Team invites you to explore a life of "evangeliving." Share your testimonies of how good God is to you this afternoon at 3:00 in the junior room.  All are welcome. Don't miss out on sharing Him.


Please Note: The following announcement was inadvertently left out of the bulletin. 

Next Sabbath, July 26, there will be a goodbye fellowship dinner for Pastor Luis Gracia. Please come to see Luis off and tell him how much you have appreciated his ministry over the four years he has been with us. Remember bring enough food to feed guests.  


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Ed Collins                | office@thecollegechurch.com
The College Church of SDA | www.thecollegechurch.com
337 Main St., PO Box 877  | 978.368.2130
So. Lancaster, MA 01561   | 978.368.2106 fax
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Friday, July 11, 2008

Key Announcements for July 12, 2008

Several key announcements are below. Please remember that it is assumed you are reading them Sabbath morning. There will be additional important announcements in Sabbath's bulletin.


SHARE HIM MEETING: Today at 3:00 in the Junior Room. All are welcome. The primary agenda item will be going over the Outreach Leadership Team handbook. 

CAMP SONRISE continues this week and next at SLA. There is still time to register your child for a week or two of fun. Please call Jeremy Malin at 978-289-3330 or see campsonrise.com for information. We don't want to turn anyone away for financial reasons—give Jeremy a call if your child wants to particpate.  

FINANCE COMMITTEE: This Monday at 7:00 p.m.


Key Announcements for July 5, 2008

Several key announcements are below. Please remember that it is assumed you are reading them Sabbath morning. There will be additional important announcements in Sabbath's bulletin.


CAMP SONRISE STILL ACCEPTING CAMPERS: The College Church-sponsored Camp Sonrise Christian day camp continues this week and next at SLA. There is still time to register your child for a week or two of fun. Please call Jeremy Malin at 978-289-3330 or see campsonrise.com for information. We don't want to turn anyone away for financial reasons—give Jeremy a call if your child or children want to participate.

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Key Announcements for June 14, 2008

Several key announcements are below. Please remember that it is assumed you are reading them Sabbath morning. There will be additional important announcements in Sabbath's bulletin.


PRAYER FOCUS: Andrew & Marcus Chapman and their mission trip to Fiji. With health concerns we remember Stan Collins (Ed's dad). 

WELCOME, GUESTS! Join us for a salad/sandwich lunch in the Fellowship Hall after church today. Church family: remember to bring extra for guests. 

COMMUNITY CAFÉ: We provide and serve food at the café tomorrow from 4:00–6:30 p.m. Please call Barbara King at 978-368-8419 if interested. 

STERLING HEALTHCARE MINISTRY: This Friday at 10:00 a.m. (a week earlier than usual). To participate, contact Michelle Lee Williams at 508-728-6495.

SNEC ENGLISH CAMP MEETING is June 20–28, with many wonderful speakers, concerts and seminars. See www.sneconline.org and the June College Church newsletter for more info. There will be no regular College Church services and the church office will be closed during this time.