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February
2010 Worship: Worship
the LORD with gladness; come before him with joyful songs." Psalms
100:2 Ash
Wednesday: Services for Ash Wednesday,
February 17, will be held at noon and 7 p.m. in the sanctuary. Wednesday
Lenten Services: Beginning Wednesday, February
24, a 7 p.m. service will be held in the sanctuary using the Holden Evening
Prayer Service. Choirs: Both the 9 a.m. and 11:10 services are looking
for more voices to help sing praises to God during the services. Rehearsals are on Wednesday evenings in the
Sanctuary (celebration choir) and in the choir room (9:00 a.m. choir). Christian Education: New Member Class: A new member/inquirer's class will be held on February 21 and February
28 at 12:30 p.m. in the lounge lunch will be provided. Please call Harriett in the church office
if you would like to attend or need more information. Christian Education
Meeting: For Sunday School
and VBS meeting on Monday, 02/08 at 7 p.m. in the Parent/Teacher's Lounge,
room 205. First Communion Class: A one day event on Saturday, 03/20 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for students 2nd grade or age 7 years and up and their parents. Parent or other adult must attend with child. The children will receive First Communion during the Maundy Thursday April 1 at the 7 p.m. service. Contact Harriett Frey in the church office (407-644-1783)if you and your child plan to attend. Children's Sunday School: The December rotation
unit was about the beginning of the 12 tribes of In January our Service Project was the Fla/Bahama
Synod: PIGS AND PASTORS PROGRAM, for Directors For VBS Needed Now! We
need two volunteers willing to lead this year's VBS. Please contact church office if you are
willing to lead us in our reaching out to the community and sharing the Good
News! Sunday mornings:
Have you ever wondered what it
was like to be a Galatian? Do you know
where to find the country on a map? Please come check it out in
the new adult class being lead by Tom Steidley
in room 103. Also, Karen Schneeberger and Brenda Dornbusch continue their Sunday School class in room 206. All the talent, gifting, and creativity you possess was in God’s imagination and placed in you by God Himself. In each of the 6 video sessions, Erwin McManus provides biblical and practical teaching that will challenge you to allow God to transform your character to be more like His. Session topics: Life Without Limits, Transformation, Humble Courage, A Generous Heart, Perseverance, and Path of Servant hood. Children's Ministry: “Let everything that lives sing
praises to the Lord. Praise the
Lord.” Psalm 150:6
Faith Builders, Inc.: FBI is recruiting
agents at CIA (Christians in Action): For grades first through fourth. A once a month fellowship event starting with Bible Study and pizza and then a fun outing (movie, go carting, putt-putt golf, bowling, etc.). Youth Ministry: "I can do everything through him who gives me strength." Philippians 4:13 Youth News: The
ski trip was wonderful-no youth injuries!
Youth ministry held a car wash on Wednesday, 01/10 along with a candy
sale and raised over $600 for Super Bowl Party: Come join the fun at the Super Bowl Party held at the youth house on 02/07 beginning at 5 p.m. Bring a dish to share and cheer on your team. Super Bowl Subs: The youth will be making subs on Super Bowl Sunday morning. Order forms are available in Schaeffer Hall and on a table outside of the Narthex as well as in Sunday's bulletin. Please order by Wednesday, February 3. Can be picked up following either Sunday service. Donations benefit the 2010 youth mission trip. Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner: The youth are sponsoring a pancake dinner on Tuesday, 02/16 beginning at 5 p.m. in Schaeffer Hall. Again, donations benefit the 2010 youth mission trip. Confirmation: Classes meet in room 209 at 6:30 p.m. with Pastor
Bill and then break into their groups at 7 p.m. For more information, contact
Pastor Bill in the church office. / Preconfirmation: Classes meet in 110/115 at
6:30 p.m. For more information, contact Pastor Bill in the church office. Young Adult Ministry:
Bible study held every Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. in the youth house,
led by Pastor Bill. Outreach/Serving/Volunteering: Love children, reliable and willing to complete a CPR Class (at church) Summer Sunday School: The quest for Summer teachers has begun! We will use the Veggie Tales DVD Library for our Curriculum this year. It has a site to down load games, crafts and activities. Please contact Pastor Bill (407-644-1783) if you would like to teach, but can't make a year long commitment. Summer Sunday school is planned for 06/07 to 08/30. Substitutes needed! Help is needed on an occasional Sunday to substitute for one of our Sunday School shepherds, helping transport students to their classroom, take attendance, staying during the lesson and then back to dismissal room for parent pick up. Sharing a Ride:
We have several members who would like to attend Sunday
services and special events held at Wednesday night dinners: Come join the laughter, fun and fellowship with the kitchen team to help with our Wednesday fellowship dinners. Please contact Jennifer Johnson if you can help. Communication: Eagles' Wings Retreat Center Available: If you, your family, your scrapbooking group, your girl scout troop, etc., would like to go enjoy mother nature and spend time in God's country amongst his creation, there are many weekends available throughout 2010 for your retreat. Please spread the word to anyone you think might want to use the retreat center. Please email Tina Regan at TinaRegan@cfl.rr.com or call her at 407 366-6473 home to book your date. Addresses, phone numbers and Emails: To make sure that the church office has your correct phone number and address, please call the church receptionist to verify your information. Also to cut down on postage expenses, we are trying to utilize email as much as possible. If you have an email address, please also give the church receptionist that information as well. Fellowship: "For where two or three come together in my name, there am
I with them." Matthew 18:20 Super Bowl Party: Come join the fun at the Super Bowl Party held at the youth house on 02/07 beginning at 5 p.m. Bring a dish to share and cheer on your team. Super Bowl Subs: The youth will be making subs on Super Bowl Sunday morning. Order forms are available in Schaeffer Hall and on a table outside of the Narthex as well as in Sunday's bulletin. Please order by Wednesday, February 3. Can be picked up following either Sunday service or after Sunday School. Donations benefit the 2010 youth mission trip. Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner: The youth are sponsoring a pancake dinner on Tuesday, 02/16 beginning at 5 p.m. in Schaeffer Hall. Again, donations benefit the 2010 youth mission trip. Wednesday night dinners: Our Wednesday dinners are a wonderful time for fellowship! Dinner served from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Also, our nursery is open during the dinner and classes. February 2 February 17 Ash Wednesday - no dinner Beef brisket (4 Rivers) and rolls Macaroni and cheese Salad and dessert February 10 February
24 Pulled pork (Bubbalou's) Rotisserie chicken (Athena's) Baked beans Baked potato bar Salad Salad Dessert Dessert Reservations are a must so we can order enough food for each dinner. Cost will be $6 for adults and $3 for children. For more information, contact Jennifer Johnson. Beta Chi Sigma: "Blessed Cancer Survivors" All cancer survivors are welcome. We are a group of ladies who started meeting about five years ago. Sadly but gladly we keep adding new members. Our next meeting is 02/27 at 12:30 at Bob Evans near 436/17-92 in the Sam's Warehouse parking lot. We lunch together and share our stories. Please come join us for fellowship and support. |