Please note that there will be no Sunday School on December 25th. There is, however, NO CHANGE to our regularly scheduled worship service for Christmas Day.
Category: Church News & Announcements
Posts in this category are news & announcements about SRPC.
Schedule Change: No Men’s Breakfast in December
Diaconal Food Collection: Sunday, December 4, 2016
Please REMEMBERÂ that on the first Sunday of each month the SRPC Diaconate collects canned and dry goods for the local food pantry. Please bring an item or two to donate to the local food pantry and place it in the bin in the foyer.
No First Sunday Fellowship Meal on December 4th
Please note that we will not be having the regularly scheduled first Sunday fellowship meal after worship service on December 4, 2016.
Senior Fellowship Brown-Bag Lunch
For December only, the Senior Fellowship Brown-Bag Lunch will meet the first Wednesday at the church at noon. They will resume meeting on the second Wednesday in January.
If you are on the senior-side of 50, please bring your lunch and join us for a good time of fellowship and encouragement.
Christmas FLOCK – December 10, 2016
It’s COMING!!!! Â Â
The 2016Â Christmas FLOCK (Fun-Loving Older Covenant Kids):
Saturday, December 10 at 6 pm at the church. This is a much-anticipated, fun-filled pot luck and white elephant gift exchange. It is for our 18 and older members only, but a nursery will be provided. There is a sign-up sheet on the bulletin board in the foyer to sign up to bring food items. To participate in the “white elephant†gift exchange each person should bring a wrapped gift. The gift can be something found around the home, a “re-gift†item, or something you have purchased. Please do NOT spend more than $15 for a purchased gift.
Â
Ladies Bible Study to Break for Holiday Season
Please note that the November 15, 2016 meeting of the Ladies Bible Study will be the last meeting until after the holiday season. We will resume our study on January 10, 2017
Fall Work Day
Fall Work Day The fall work day is scheduled for this coming Saturday October 29, 2016 starting at 8 and ending at noon at Spriggs Rd. Presbyterian Church.
·BBQ LUNCH for all the workers to follow the work day, I will provide all of the food.
Tasks:·     mulching, shrub trimming, mowing, trash clean-up, and window cleaning.
Tools Needed:Â trimmers, gloves, shovels, rakes, etc
·      Â
If you have a pick-up truck and are willing to pick up some mulch in the morning, please let me know and we can coordinate.
RSVP for food planning purposes.
Thanks and have a great week. Call or email me with any questions.
Next Ladies Book Club meeting November 3, 2016
Ladies Book Club will meet Thursday, Nov. 3 at 7pm at Maria Ettema’s home. We will finish our discussion of “God’s Lesser Glory†(Part 3 and conclusion). Hope to see you there!
Fall Festival Saturday, November 5, 2016
Fall Festival will be Saturday, November 5! There are many needs for volunteers and items. Some needs not on the bulletin board: sodas and water, several outdoor power cords for items that will be outside and 3 power strips to plug crock pots into. There are other items needed on the bulletin board. Please add your name to the signup sheets on the bulletin board if you are able to help. Please see Gina Powell or Josh Powell with any questions. Also, be sure to take a some flyers from the welcome table and invite friends and neighbors!
Missions Banquest Saturday, October 29, 2016
Missions Banquet: Please mark your calendars for Saturday, October 29 at 6pm for our potluck Missions Banquet. Please bring a main dish and side, salad, or dessert to feed your family plus a few guests. We will have guest missionary speakers. Children are welcome. Help is needed for set up on Friday, Oct. 28th. Please speak to Gina if you are able to help. Also, please add your name to the signup sheet with how many are coming from your family so we will know how many places to set up.Â
New WEEKLY observance of the Lord’s Supper.
Beginning in the month of November we will celebrate the Lord’s Supper each Lord’s Day in worship. Â
If you have questions or wish to review the teaching lessons please contact Pastor Michael. Â As a good resource for preparation, please consult the Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter 25 and the Westminster Larger Catechism, Questions 168-175.