This Week's Bulletin        

CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH OF HANCOCK

October 21, 2018

GREETING:

Wayne and Cherie Lien

Next Sunday:

Don and Lori Bolluyt

SERVING REFRESHMENTS:

Wayne and Cherie Lien

Next Sunday:

Don and Lori Bolluyt

USHER:

Roger Evink

Next Sunday:

Jerry Ver Steeg

LIBRARIAN FOR OCTOBER:

Lori Bolluyt

NURSERY:

Parents with infants and small children are welcome to use the church nursery. Further assistance will be provided upon request.

CHURCH CALENDAR:

Today, October 21:

Pastor Newhouse will lead our service. CROSSroad will lead praise time. The special offering will be for Maintenance & Repair.

11:00 A.M.: Sunday School meetsto studyUnit 2: “A Baby, a Liar, and a Bush on Fire”, Session 3.

11:00 A.M.:

Coffee and cake will be served in the basement for Pastor Appreciation Sunday. Please join us for refreshments.

11:30 A.M.:

Education Committee will meet.

Wednesday, October 24, 3:15 P.M.: Kid Connection will be held. We will study “The Conversion of Saul” from Acts 9:1-31. Memory work is Acts 2:38-39

7:00 P.M.:

Catechism students will meet to complete lesson #1 and begin lesson #2, “Paradise Created, Lost, and Reclaimed” from God’s Unfolding Promise: From Shadows to Sonlight.

Next Sunday, October 28:

Mr. Gary Wubben of Clara City will lead our service. Pastor Newhouse will be in East Grand Forks and participate in the final worship service of Redeeming Love Community Church (CRC).The special offering will be for Operation Christmas Child. A video about Operation Christmas Child will be shown just prior to the offering.

11:00 A.M.:

Sunday School meetsto studyUnit 2: “A Baby, a Liar, and a Bush on Fire”, Session 4.



OUR CHURCH FAMILY:

Please keep Joanne Van Eps and her family in your prayers.

Please also pray for Don Asche and Edgar Ver Steeg

REQUESTED ANNOUNCEMENTS:

A Couple of Requests from Council:

- As you know our church is considering the possible change of hymnals. 5 copies of the new hymnal are available from the library for you to peruse. Please be sure to return the books in a timely manner after looking them over so others can do likewise. With the assistance of the Music Committee council will be presenting a proposal in the December congregational meeting.

-Bids for snowplowing for the winter of 2018/2019 will be accepted by council. Please contact Benjy Ver Steeg or Cory Evink if you would like to submit a bid.

Schedule for

October - November, 2018

Tuesday, October 30, 7:00 P.M.: Music Committee meets.

Friday, November 2, 10:00 A.M.: Ladies Fellowship will meet at Walnut Court. Pastor Newhouse will lead Lesson 3, “Two Brothers, Two Family Lines” from Discover Genesis: Creation and Covenant. Audrey Evink will be hostess. 

Sunday, November 4, 10:00 A.M.: World Hunger Sunday. Carol Evink leads praise time. We will have a potluck of soup and bread.  Fellowship Committee provides bread.  Circle #1 is asked to serve.

Thursday, November 8, 7:30 P.M.:  Bible study will meet at the church. We will study lesson #3 “Christ’s Attitude . . . and Ours” from Discover Philippians.

Tuesday, November 13, 7:30 P.M.: Council meets. Pastor Newhouse serves refreshments.

Sunday, November 18, 10:00 A.M.: CROSSroad leads praise time.

Monday, November 19, 7:30 P.M.:  Couples Club meets. 

Wednesday, November 21:

 No Kid Connection or Catechism for Thanksgiving break.

Thursday, November 22, 9:30 A.M.: Thanksgiving service, (Note the special time.) Sharing time and piano/organ accompaniment is planned.