announcements for week of august 1, 2010
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Together we are attempting
to look through God’s lens
to see creation, to express God’s
all-inclusive, saving lovein the world.
“We are Disciples of Christ,a movement for wholeness
in a fragmented world.As part of the one body of Christ,we welcome all to the Lord's Table
as God has welcomed us.”
www.disciples.org
Christian Church(Disciples of Christ)
“We are Disciples togethersharing in the fullness of God’s table
for the blessing of all.”
www.uppermidwestcc.org
Christian ChurchIn the Upper Midwest
“We strive tocontinually dedicate our lives
to receive and share God’slove and word with this congregation,
the community in which we liveand God’s world.”
www.centraldoc.org
Central Christian Church(Disciples of Christ)
Global Ministries
http://globalministries.org
We offer prayers for…PrayersVirginia HallCathy HickokRuth HimesWalter JudgeVi RichardsonAndrea StoneJohn Niemantsverdriet (Carolyn Bauer’s brother)
Elna SaundersMuriel Willhelmi
We offer prayers for…
The Family of John ShenkleJohn, relative of Frances Rowe, Arlene
Cripps, Shirley Nicholson, the Cook family, and Sherry Benson,
passed away last week.
We offer prayers for…
First Christian Church ~ Burlington, IAPleasant Hill Christian Church ~ Washington, IAIglesia Christiana Nueva Jerusalem ~ Alpine, SD
From the Regional Prayer Calendarwww.uppermidwestcc.com
We offer prayers for…Campers at the
Christian Conference Center
Grand June 10 - 11 Chi Rho June 28 - July 3Jim and Marcia Gossett Steve IngersonJenna Curley Nathan PhilipsTanner CurleyConnor Moe
CYF August 2 - 7Pee Wee July 6 - 8 Daniel AbensJenna Curley
Beth Campbell, Counselor Equestrian June 28 – July 3Jim Gossett, Counselor Stephanie Jones
Junior July 12 - 17 Adult Canoe July 9 - 11Jake Sherman Jamie Hosek
Do you have a prayer request?Names will be printed in bulletin and on screens only with
permission by those for whom prayers have been requested.
Leave written requestsin the offering plate or church office
Call the office at 753-3129
or email [email protected]
Birthday Blessings
2nd Arlene CrippsDietta Nevins
3rd Louise Houbar
4th Marilyn DentonRanae Osgood
7th Abby Thiessen
FOOD BOX SUNDAYSECOND SUNDAY
Please bring food items and place in the grocery cart.
Our Soup Kitchen Dates for 2010
March 13May 8
July 10September 11November 13
To volunteer, contact Lois Anderson 752-3268.
Welcoming the World Home!
Youth for Understanding ProgramNeeds Host Families for 2010-11
Information in Gathering Area
Care Initiatives Hospice
Volunteers needed
Contact:
877-577-2888
Located at Southridge Nursing & Rehab
2010 Mission TripReach Workcampsin Indiana
WELCOME HOME!!!Thank you for your service!
Mary Abens, Robin Anctil, Derek Dalluge, Kyle
Dalluge, Ashley Danner, Sarah Elam, Jim Osgood, Ramona Osgood, Whitney Phillips,
Allison Sherman, and Secily Sherman.
Flip Flop Thank You!
We sent 100 pairs offlip flops with Beth Campbell
to Nicaragua.
Comfort Quilters
Every 3rd Thursday of the Month9:00 am to Noon
All are welcome to help.
Contact: Sarah Sade
Church Work Day
Saturday, August 148:00 am until we’re done!
Contact: Ken Fiscus or Jeff Sommerlot
Women’sFall Retreat
October 1 – 3Paynesville, MN
“Sanctuary in the Stories”with storyteller, Marty Stuessy
and chaplain, Deb Lewis
Registration forms now availablein the church office.
All Invited Ice Cream Party!Sunday, August 15
6:00 pm at the church
Please bring bars or cookies and/or ice cream topping to share.
Summer Rummage SaleAugust 6 8:00 am – 5:00 pmAugust 7 8:00 am - noon
Get items to church by AUGUST 4.
Help needed on sale days!
Contact: Judy Osgood 753-9213
Marcia Gossett 351-4814
Serving SeniorsOver the Age of 65
New ministry starting in fall“Seniors Helping Seniors”
Look for more informationin the coming weeks!
School for Congregational LearnersAugust 28
West Des Moines Christian Church
“Living in the Hyphen” Jose Morales, keynoter
To register:Info in the Gathering Area
October 9! ALL FREE!!!
Disciples Network Regional AssemblyChristian Conference Center in Newton
Let’s take a huge group from Central!
Food boothsWorkshops & demonstrations
Horse-drawn wagon ridesTours of the Conference Center
Outdoor games for all agesLive music (our own Beyond Belief will be there!)
Team CompetitionsWorship in the Outdoor Chapel
Fellowship TimeHosts Wanted
Sign up in the Gathering Area.Provide snacks and/or drinks for 100 (coffee is available) – something simple. Ask your group,
committee, class or friends to join you in offering this simple ministry of hospitality following worship.
Serving Fair Trade Equal Exchange Coffee
Free Trade Equal ExchangeCoffee & Tea
For Sale
Contact the Church Officefor ordering.
Recycle Your Bulletin
*If you take a bulletin anddon’t wish to keep it,
please place it and other papersin a recycle bin by the doors.
*Help us reduce paper use and waste.Please take a bulletin only if you use one.
Sponsored by theMiddle School & High School classes
The Library
Books and DVDs and periodicals.
Free internet access.
Delivery to homebound members.
On the lower level off Fellowship Hall.
The current newsletteris now available online at
www.centraldoc.org.
The June newsletter is online.
Serving and Saving Tips☼ Buy products in reduced packaging
☼ Use rechargeable batteries
☼ Eat seasonal foods
☼ Use green cleaners
Please fill out the
attendance informationIn one of the black books
in your row.Thank you!
Phone: 641-753-3129
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.centraldoc.org
Central Christian Church(Disciples of Christ)
Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)300 West Main Street
Marshalltown, IA 50158
Office open Monday – Thursday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Pastor Rev. Gail ThiessenMinister in Music & Worship Rev. Janet LottOrganist/Pianist Colette BengeChoir Director Chris ThiessenOffice Denise JuelOffice Susan DuncanCustodian Ken FiscusBoard Chair Dee Kilmer