The Albemarle DowntownMinisterial Association is sponsoring Noon Lenten Services again this year…with First Presbyterian hosting this year’s series. Beginning on February 29th, each service will last 30 minutes and will be followed by a luncheon in the church’s fellowship hall. Area clergy will lead these services and downtown churches will provide the meal. Watch bulletins
Our annual Lenten Series begins on February 29 (Wednesday) and will run throughout the Lenten Season, each Wednesday evening at 6:30 PM. Our theme for 2012 is: Are You the One??? Crucial Questions In the Bible Our dates/lessons/sermons for the series are as follows… February 29 – Jeremiah 37:16-17closeJeremiah 37:16-17 16 When Jeremiah had come to
THE SCCM FOOD OF THE MONTH is canned meat. Please buy a little extra during the month of February and place it in the receptacle in the foyer. Your help is much appreciated. PLEASE REMEMBER THAT FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH will NOT cancel Sunday Morning Worship Services because of inclement weather. Please use your own good
THE SCCM FOOD OF THE MONTH is canned fruit. Please buy a little extra during the month of January and place it in the receptacle in the foyer. Your help is much appreciated NEW COUNCIL MEMBERS will be installed during the morning worship services on Sunday, January 8th. They are: Granseur Dick, Wendy Holbrook, Hoy
THE SCCM FOOD OF THE MONTH is rice and mac & cheese. Please buy a little extra during the month of December and place it in the receptacle in the foyer. Your help is much appreciated COMMUNITY ADVENT SERVICES Continue at Christ Episcopal Church each Wednesday at noon. A luncheon will follow each service in
Thank you for your outpouring of support for our SCCM Food Bank. Over 100 pounds of food was collected at First Church last Sunday…Plus items brought to the Community Thanksgiving Service. November 27 is the final Sunday of our World Hunger Appeal Emphasis. Please prayerfully consider a gift.
There will be a congregational meeting next Sunday morning at both worship services to vote on Congregational Council members for the class of 2012. Those nominated thus far are: Rog Brafford, Paul Childress, Granseur Dick, Rebecca Gaddy, Wendy Holbrook, Hoy Lanning, Carl McDow, Jeff Olivieri, and Anne Warner.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING YOUTH in High School and Middle School who are playing Fall Sports at their area schools. They are: Emmet Howle – Football at Myers Park High School; Shua Ly – Soccer at Albemarle High School; Lee Mauldin – Football at West Stanly High School; Taylor Neal – Cross Country at North
Who’s getting ready for Christmas? JAM, that’s who! We are well on our way to a wonderful, funny and inspiring production of “Cookin’ Up Christmas”! This year’s play will take place on Sunday, December 11th during the Sunday School hour. Everyone is invited to attend…It will surely get you in the Christmas spirit, with a
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