COMING SOON TO A CHURCH NEAR YOU (YOUR CHURCH) – a four session course on discipleship, “Following Jesus,” taught by Drs. Gordy Hess, Lyle Hillegas, and Bob Ohman. Offered in the Christian Fellowship Center, the course will run four weeks on Wednesday evenings, June 6, 13, 20, & 27. Sign up now at the Activity Table . For details call Chuck (687-0754 ext. 102).
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COMING EVENTS
Adult Education in Anderson Lounge
Sunday, June 3 9:00 a.m.
“Christian Ethics”: Dr. Bob Wennberg
Photo Directories Available for Pick Up
Sunday, June 3 8:00 a.m. – 12 noon
Ask at the front desk.
Lay Readers’ Training
Sunday June 3 10:30 a.m. & 11:45 a.m.
Orientation and refresher for Sunday readers.
Faith and Literature
Wednesday, June 6 9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Women’s Reading and Discussion group. (pg. 211-232)
Meet in Anderson Lounge. For information call 687-4995
The Discipleship Course
Wednesdays, June 6, 13, 20 & 27 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Drs. Gordon Hess, Lyle Hillegas & Bob Ohman
Four week course. Call Chuck for details: 687-0754, ext. 102
Senior Activities Program
Friday, June 8 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
“Managing Our Assets” with Wendy Edmons. Plus: Catch Phrase!
Clippers BBQ at Willoughby World!!
Sunday, June 10 1:00 p.m.
$13 per person. Reservations: 685-8232 by Monday, June 4.
Senior Activities Program
Friday, June 15 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Video: “30 Years of National Geographic Specials”
Senior Activities Program
Friday, June 22 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
“The Scariest Moment of My Life”. Plus: Bible Study with Judith Muller
Presbycamp
Monday, June 25 8:45 a.m.
Presbycamp begins summer sessions. Remember to pray each day.
Presbyterian Women Dinner
Monday, June 25 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
“Perspectives on Celtic Spirituality” with Noni Kimbel Patchell.
Cost: $9.00. Reservations required. 687-0754 by Friday, June 22.
Senior Activities Program
Friday, June 29 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Friday at the Movies: “South Pacific”, staring Mary Martin
IMPACT Mission Trips begin
Saturday, June 30
Our own Mary Howland leaves for Kunming, China. Pray for her each day.
PRAYER AND INTERCESSION
Join us Wednesdays in Anderson Lounge for prayer 12:15-12:45p.m.
Pray for:
- Missionary Jon Dephouse with CareCorps in Pasadena
- Those who are sick, hospitalized or recovering and need our support
- Our military personnel serving in the Middle East: Maj. Greg Wolfe (son-in-law of Connie & Marshall Zaun); Gabe Thomas (grandson of George & Evelyn Thomas); 2nd Lt. Gregory Adams (step-grandson of Earle and Susan Howey); Lt. Sean Gardner, grandson of Jeannette Klingler; and Chaplain's Asst. Jonathon Marroquin (fiancé of Jennifer Hauser's sister); Sgt. Donald Adams (nephew of Jay & Marilyn Torrey); Kyle Lauth (grandson of Dolores Crisp) , the people of the Middle East, the pastors and people of the churches and for all those working for peace in Iraq and around the world
- Congregation and staff at El Montecito Presbyterian Church, Pastor Harold Bussell, Interim Associate Pastor Miji Working and minister member at large Jim Bultema
LIFE OF THE CHURCH
THE FLOWERS in front of the pulpit this morning are dedicated by Donald Williams and family in memory of Mary Lu Williams. THE FLOWERS in front of the lectern are dedicated by Doug and Carol DuCharme in memory of their parents. Following worship the Deacons will take the flowers to those who are ill or homebound.
THE ROSES ON THE CHANCEL this morning are in celebration of the births of two new members of our congregation. Jacob Lee Martinich, son of Chris and Michelle, brother of Madison, was born Friday, May 18. Taylor Elizabeth Walstad, daughter of Win and Stephanie, sister of Palmer, was born Saturday, May 26. Congratulations!
THE LOOSE OFFERING THIS MORNING will go to the Deacon’s Fund to aid in their ministry of caring.
ADULT EDUCATION for June 3: “Christian Ethics”, a 4 week course with Dr. Robert Wennberg, in Anderson Lounge at 9:00 a.m.
ADULT EDUCATION FOR JUNE 10 and 17: Join Meryle Gaston and Kati Buehler for a film and discussion using guides developed by Rev. Edward McNulty, film reviewer for PRESBYTERIANS TODAY and author of books exploring the relationship of films and faith. 9 a.m.
IT’S COMING! Drs. Gordy Hess, Lyle Hillegas, and Bob Ohman will be teaching the discipleship course, “Following Jesus,” the four Wednesdays in June (June 6, 13, 20, & 27). Sign up now for the class and for the optional dinner which starts each evening. For details call Chuck Curtis, 687-0754, ext. 102.
PRAYER REQUESTS: The Prayer Chain is available to pray for your needs. In the Narthex is a Prayer Box provided by the Congregational Care Ministry. Please fill out a request form and leave it in the box, or call Chuck at 687-0754, x 102. All prayer requests are kept confidential.
THANK YOU TO ALL who have so generously given to the piano fund, those who have given in memory of Bill Whitehouse, and others. We have reached our goal of $5700 which will cover the entire repair. Look for the piano to be missing in July while it is worked on!!
SAVE THE DATE for the First Presbyterian Church Retreat! Friday, September 27 & Saturday, September 28 at Rancho La Scherpa. The Retreat begins Friday night with a campfire program led by Mark Croshaw, singing and s’mores. Saturday will include a program by Dr. Gordon Hess and plenty of time for ropes course, crafts, swimming and games! We’ll end our time together Saturday with worship. Cost will be $25 - $95 per person, lots of options! We’ll have details coming up on how you can earn a free night at the Retreat (your cost would be $25). Download the brochure and registration form. |
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