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January 26,
2006 Issue
They're back! Church
Bulletins: Thank God for church ladies with typewriters. These sentences
actually appeared in church bulletins or were announced in church
services:
The Fasting & Prayer Conference includes meals.
The sermon this morning:
"Jesus Walks on the Water." The sermon tonight: "Searching
for Jesus."
Our youth basketball
team is back in action Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the recreation hall.
Come out and watch us kill Christ the King.
Ladies, don't forget the rummage sale. It's a chance to get rid
of those things not worth keeping around the house. Bring your husbands.
The peacemaking meeting
scheduled for today has been canceled due to a conflict.
Remember in prayer the
many who are sick of our community. Smile at someone who is hard
to love. Say "Hell" to someone who doesn't care much about
you.
Don't let worry kill
you off —let the Church help.
Miss Charlene Mason sang
"I will not pass this way again," giving obvious pleasure
to the congregation.
For those of you who
have children and don't know it, we have a nursery downstairs.
Next Thursday there will
be tryouts for the choir. They need all the help they can get.
The Rector will preach
his farewell message after which the choir will sing: "Break
Forth Into Joy."
Irving Benson and Jessie
Carter were married on October 24 in the church. So ends a friendship
that began in their school days.
A bean supper will be
held on Tuesday evening in the church hall. Music will follow.
At the evening service
tonight the sermon topic will be "What Is Hell?" Come
early and listen to our choir practice.
Eight new choir robes
are currently needed due to the addition of several new members
and to the deterioration of some older ones.
Scouts are saving aluminum
cans, bottles and other items to be recycled. Proceeds will be used
to cripple children.
Please place your donation
in the envelope along with the deceased person you want remembered.
The church will host
an evening of fine dining, super entertainment and gracious hostility.
Potluck supper Sunday
at 5:00 PM - prayer and medication to follow.
The ladies of the Church
have cast off clothing of every kind. They may be seen in the basement
on Friday afternoon.
This evening at 7 PM
there will be a hymn singing in the park across from the Church.
Bring a blanket and come prepared to sin.
Ladies Bible Study will
be held Thursday morning at 10 AM. All ladies are invited to lunch
in the Fellowship Hall after the B. S. is done.
The pastor would appreciate
it if the ladies of the congregation would lend him their electric
girdles for the pancake breakfast next Sunday.
Low Self Esteem Support
Group will meet Thursday at 7 PM. Please use the back door.
The eighth-graders will
be presenting Shakespeare's Hamlet in the Church basement Friday
at 7 PM. The congregation is invited to attend this tragedy.
Weight Watchers will
meet at 7 PM at the First Presbyterian Church. Please use large
double door at the side entrance.
The Associate Minister
unveiled the church's new tithing campaign slogan last Sunday: "I
Upped My Pledge - Up Yours"
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