Newsletters
Newsletter, May 2019
Posted on May 9, 2019 in Newsletter |
In the May Newsletter, read about:
- This Sunday, May 12, (Mother’s Day) is our Spring Music Sunday. There is no worship at 8 am. Join us at 9 am as the Sanctuary Choir presents Mozart’s Missa Brevis in C. Contemporary Worship will be held at 11:15 am.
- We will celebrate Earth Day on Sunday, May 19. Maggie Dougherty-Roberts will be the guest speaker at the 10:15 am Adult Ed class.
- What is going on with your Children, Youth and Family ministries this Spring including the VBS in June.
- We will celebrate graduates on May 26. Turn in your graduates name(s) to Diane Mortensen.
- Mission has had a busy month with the recent Cuba weekend.
- ESL updates.
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Newsletter, April 2019
Posted on Apr 10, 2019 in Newsletter |
In the April Newsletter, read about:
- Holy Week services including a Soup Supper and Communion Service for Maundy Thursday, April 18;
- Join our six-weeks of Ted Talks beginning April 28. The first presentation will be by Rabbi Sharon Brous.
- Get up-to-date on what is happening with our Youth;
- Make a difference with the DREAAM program by volunteering;
- Annual ECIRMAC Fundraiser Saturday, April 27;
- Participants needed for the 2019 Mission Possible trip to Camp Carea May 12-18;
- Cuba Forum May 4 followed by the Cuba Fundraiser (Salsa dancing & dinner) on Sunday, May 5.
- One Great Hour of Sharing offering will be received on Easter Sunday. Your support helps fund our neighbors-in-need around the world.
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Newsletter, March 2019
Posted on Mar 11, 2019 in Newsletter |
In the March Newsletter, read about:
- High School youth hosting a Pancake Breakfast fundraiser this Sunday, March 10, 10-11 am in Centennial Hall;
- Learn more about this year’s Mission Possible at a potluck on Sunday, March 24;
- Welcome to our eight new members!
- Six-week study during Lent on Sunday and Wednesday mornings;
- NO Sunday School on March 17.
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Newsletter, February 2019
Posted on Feb 7, 2019 in Newsletter |
In the February Newsletter, read about:
- The Service for Wholeness this Sunday, February 10, at 6 pm
- Mission Updates including Cuba news, Parkland College Project Read, empty tomb food deliveries, First Pres ESL program
- Membership lunch this Sunday, February 10, 12:30 pm
- Worship News includes Ash Wednesday Service set for Wednesday, March 6, at 6:30 pm
- The Gathering Service to Celebrate History of Jazz on Sunday, February 17
- Children, Youth and Family hosting fundraiser sale of cookie mix to benefit youth program
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Newsletter, January 2019
Posted on Jan 10, 2019 in Newsletter |
In the January Newsletter, read about:
- Arturo O’Farrill will be our guest musician at the 9 am worship on Sunday, January 20;
- A new door system has been installed on CE and Church Buildings;
- Spiritual Formation Team has several new classes for winter and spring;
- Consider joining one of our musical groups at First Pres;
- An additional opportunity for ESL now offered Wednesday evenings;
- Youth retreat January 20-21.
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