News

 January 7 Announcements

#1) Adult Sunday School Classes
New Class Starting Today, January 7.
Eric Koomia in the Sanctuary - A vision for worship

 Current Classes.
Donn Hill in the Fellowship Hall - 1 Samuel
Shirley Anderson in Room 109 - (Women's Only Class) Prayer: Drawing Near to God
Terry Preheim in Room 110 - Membership Class
Mike Austin in Room 106 - College & Career Class

 #2) Men's Discipleship

Opportunities

Join other men to grow as disciples this winter! We are reading The Imperfect Disciple by Jared C. Wilson. Books are currently by the back windows in the coffee area and cost $12. There are currently three different groups meeting. If you are interested but none of these times work for you, please contact the church office.

 Mondays (6:30am) at 57th/Cliff HyVee

(Begins January 8th)

Wednesdays (noon) at Beef O'Brady's on 69th St

(Begins January 10th)

Saturdays (7am) at Josiah's Coffee

(Begins January 6th)

 #3) Eagle Lake is Coming July 23-27th.

Eagle Lake is a week long camp for kids ages 7-12 that takes place at our church. The well-trained counselors pursue discipleship with each camper in an extremely fun and energetic environment. Registration opens on January 1st. The cost is $200. Scholarships are available. Also, Eagle Lake is providing a $25 early-bird discount through the end of February. That discount can be added to the early-bird discount the church provides through the end of April!  Visit eaglelakecamps.com/firstefree to register or find more info.

  Allergy Notice

Due to severe peanut allergies in our congregation, we can absolutely have NO peanut products in our building.  This applies to any day of the week and for any activity you may be attending in our building.

We have attendees with fragrance allergies. We have designated the first six rows of the left section of our sanctuary (as you look at the stage) for them.  If you wear fragrances, we would appreciate you avoiding that area.

 First Free 411

Events for YA (single young adults in college or working)
Furniture Mission on Saturday, January 13, from 8am-Noon followed by ice skating at the iceplex.

Nerf Games! Back by popular request! We had so much fun the last time that we're going to do it again. Saturday, January 20, time is tba. Meet at the church in the Fellowship Hall.

 Newsletter articles due. Please turn in your newsletter articles by Sunday, January 21.

In home health care items to borrow. We have crutches, walkers, a wheelchair and more please call Jim or Andrea at the church office if you have a need for any of these items or if you have any questions.

Compassion Child Care received $130,981.06 from our Christmas Eve service.