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225 N. Memorial
Pittsfield, Illinois 62363 217-285-4129 Michael Ten Eyck, Pastor michael@fccpittsfield.org |
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Worship8:00am & 10:30amSermon 03/07/10"Can Two Walk Together?"ScriptureColossians 3:12-16Choir“With Our Eyes on Jesus”CrosswalkA website dedicated to devotionals, music, ministry and more.Unmet NeedsDo you have unmet needs? Let us help you.Click here for details Mission StatementMaking a Difference with Christ.Vision StatementFirst Christian Church is commited to Worship God, Proclaim Jesus Christ, and Grow in Faith, Hope, and Love.Singing This SundayThe Wednesday Youth kids will sing during 10:30 service this Sunday, March 14. Children are asked to sit with their parents and they will be asked to come forward at the appropriate time. The youth will also sing Palm Sunday, March 28.CMF Dinner MeetingCMF (Christian Men's Fellowship) will hold their dinner meeting next Tuesday, March 16 at 6:00 pm at Crossroads. All men of the church are invited and encouraged to attend. CWF ladies will prepare the meal. The sign up sheet is located on the coffee table. For more information contact CMF president Wayne Baughman.Easter LiliesLilies will adorn the sanctuary for the Easter holiday. If you would like to purchase a lily in memory or in honor of a loved one(s) let the office know. Cost is $8. Deadline is March 26.Soapy Sunday!!!!!!!!!!It's time again for Soapy Sunday! This is where we accept non-food donations which will go to Two Rivers to assist families in need. We focus primarily on toiletries such as soap, shampoo, toothbrush, toothpaste, toilet paper, etc. Lynn Ottwell at Two Rivers has said that they are running low on toilet paper and shampoo, but of course other items will be appreciated. We will be collecting items on March 21st and March 28th. There will be boxes or baskets in the overflow room to collect the items. Thanks in advance for your donations and God bless all. In other Outreach news, 17 fruit baskets were distributed this year. Thanks to all who helped with this outreach project.Holy Week EventsWe are planning special events for Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. The days will involve a series of experiences focusing on Christ's last week and give time for refection. Watch for more information and sign up sheets as our plans continue to be made.Worship/Music CommitteeThe Worship/Music Committee will meet next Tuesday, March 16 at 7 pm. Agenda calls for discussing Holy Week events.Prayer VigilThe 24 Hour Prayer Vigil during Holy Week will begin at 7:00 pm Thursday, April 1 and conclude at 7:00 pm Friday, April 2. The sign up sheet will be in the overflow room this Sunday for your convenience. The vigil will be held in the Long Room. This will be a time for reflection and meditation as we recognize the sacrifice and resurrection of Jesus Christ.Graduation SundayPlease let the office know ASAP if you have someone graduating this spring so we can plan accordingly. The date for Graduation Sunday will be announced later.CWF Executive MeetingThe CWF Executive Committee will meet Tuesday, March 23 at 6 pm. Let Yvonne Stauffer know if you cannot attend.Committee and Cabinet MeetingsCommittee and Cabinet meetings will be Monday night, March 22. Committees will gather at 7:00 followed by Cabinet at 8:00. |