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Items of Note for May
Fellowship time We are returning to a fellowship time, but it will be a little bit different. It will be BEFORE worship from 9:30 until about 10:15. You can drop in for coffee and a snack and chat with others anytime until 10:15. At that time, you will be encouraged to find a seat in…
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College Ministry update
Spring has arrived! Spring finals for our college students have also arrived. College finals are scheduled for the month of May. Please remember our college students during this time. Lily Courtois—Fontbonne University Karleigh Faust—Missouri S&T Sarra Faust—Illinois College Alec Huffman—Jefferson College Austin Kingsland—University of Missouri Areena Smith—Missouri State University A prayer for college students Heavenly…
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Celebrating our graduates
The end of school is approaching, and we need to celebrate some of our recent graduates! Layna Richardson graduates from Southeast Missouri State University this spring with a specialty certification. Karleigh Faust graduates on May 14 from Missouri S & T. Meaghan Faust graduated in December from CMU but will walk in graduation this month.…
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Here is one step you can take to deepen your faith
Prayer is important. Christians know that it is a vital part of our relationship with God, but we don’t always know how to approach prayer, what to pray, or if we’re doing it right. (And don’t comment that “there’s no wrong way to pray”.) Being comfortable praying in front of others and with others is…
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Let’s talk about…
Death It isn’t a glamorous topic for most, but the death of a loved one brings up all kinds of uncomfortable situations. As a congregation that has many long-lived members, one thing the church would like to do is to give you tools to make some of those uncomfortable situations a little bit easier. Family…
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Food Pantry Needs
During the month of May, imagine you are a prepper! The food pantry indicates that they have plenty of tuna, but they could use boxed mixes of: Jell-o Muffins Cornbread Dry soup Basically, we are looking for things that are easy to prepare, usually come in boxes or pouches, and are found in the middle…
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May Birthdays and Anniversaries
Birthdays 4th: Mary Alice Weber 8th: Barbara Hoelzel 10th: Lily Courtois 13th: Jackie Brown 16th: David Loucks 17th: Kent Graves 18th: Clayton Parkin, Barbara Duncan 19th: Jim Foster 21st: Alec Huffman 23rd: Jack Robinson 26th: Becky Bradford 28th: Joe Bean, Will Weber 30th: Greg Schellert, Areena Smith Anniversaries 15th: Bob & Bryanna Alexander 27th: Richard…
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Easter worship services
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes trip in the works
Sarra Faust is going on a mission trip in May with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Club (FCA) at her college. She is asking for donations to cover her expenses for the trip and prayers for the time leading up to the work she’ll be doing. This year’s group trip will take place from May…
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You before me
Don’t stop at accepting Jesus’ love for yourself. Put it into action by putting others first! In this four-part series, kids will learn that knowing about God’s love means nothing if we don’t accept it for ourselves and express it to others. We’ll find out what loving God and loving others looks like—accepting God’s forgiveness…