W E E K L Y C A L E N D A R : (SMALL GROUPS meet throughout the week)

DEADLINE FOR COMMISSION SIGN-UP IS TODAY! TODAY Morning Worship (Family Sunday) 9:30 a.m.

TODAY Love Offering for Griffin Swihart TODAY Sunday School 11:00 a.m. TODAY SOS Activity 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. MONDAY Elders Meeting 6:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Retired Men’s Bible Study 9:30 a.m. WEDNESDAY Youth Group Cook-Out at Long’s 6-8:00 p.m. WEDNESDAY Family Hang-out Night (Open Gym) 6-8:30 p.m. THURSDAY Praise Team 6:00 p.m. THURSDAY Quilting 6:30 p.m. SUNDAY Morning Worship 9:30 a.m. SUNDAY Sunday School 11:00 a.m.

Please check the bulletin board posters/sign-ups to see if you have any

interest in up-coming activities/opportunities.

W E E K L Y ANNOUNCEMENTS: Congratulations, Judy (Plotner) Middleton, on her recent marriage to Roger Middleton, July 23, 2016! God Bless You!!

NAMES DUE TODAY: Warsaw Community School students will go back to class on Monday, August 15th. On Sunday, August 14th, we will pause in our worship service to pray for our students and to commission those who serve them. If you are a teacher, administrator, bus driver, cafeteria worker, classroom aide, cus-todian, or if serve students in any way in the public school, private school, preschool, or home school setting, please sign-up on the bulletin board so that we can pray for you and present you with a commissioning cer-tificate on August 14th. May we continue to be a congregation that prays and prays and serve in the name of Jesus!

SPECIAL OLYMPICS/CARDINAL/MAGICAL MEADOWS EVENT IS COMING AUGUST 12th...50’s DINER THEME THIS YEAR.. SIGN UP ON THE BULLETIN BOARD IF YOU ARE WILLING TO HELP WITH THIS SPECIAL OUT-REACH EVENT…Get out your poodle skirts, pedal-pushers, saddle shoes, jeans, leather jackets, or other period garb!!! Help needed before, during, and after… FOOD ~ MUSIC ~ GAMES ~ CAR SHOW ~ FELLOWSHIP ~ FUN !!! WE ARE IN NEED OF: any brand, non-Cola, caffeine-free CANS OF POP & 2-LITERS-esp ROOTBEER (No Barqs), and a variety of the small, individual-size bags of chips, pretzels, etc.

There will be a baby shower for Chris and Stefanie Hohm on Sunday, August 14, from 2:30-4, in the children's church area. Ladies, please come help this sweet couple welcome their first child!

They will be having a girl! They are registered at Target and Babies R Us.

Ladies 10 Week Bible Study will be starting September 19th and ending November 14th… “Bad Girls of the Bible

(and what we can learn from them)”...by Liz Curtis Higgs...There will be a Monday evening class at the church...a

Tuesday morning (11:30) Young Mothers Class at the Boschains...and a Wednesday morning class at the church.

Watch for details coming soon!!

FCC PRAYER FOCUS '16

PowerUps for Prayer

“[A prayer that needs saying much more than we do:] “O Thou who has given us so much,

mercifully grant us one thing more—a grateful heart.” -George Herbert

July 31, 2016 9:30 am Worship

11:00 Sunday School: 115 Park Ridge Drive, Warsaw

267-8952 & 267-1504 fccwarsaw.com

info@fccwarsaw.com

Our Mission Statement

“Putting Christ first through Teaching, Loving, and Caring.”

Elder on Call-July 3-Aug. 6 Dave Turner 265-5273

Elder on Call-Aug. 7-Sept. 3 Brad Hagg 267-8879 Deacon on Call for Setup-July

Randy Hankins 267-8458 Deacon on Call for Setup-Aug.

Stephen Prater 527-9775

Cindy Thomas Office Coordinator

cindy@fccwarsaw.com 574-267-8952

Gary Boschain Senior Minister

gary@fccwarsaw.com 574-371-7643

Jeremy Welch Youth Minister

jeremy@fccwarsaw.com 574-377-3277

Daren Maierle Worship Leader

Griffin Swihart Intern

We’re Glad You’re Here!We’re Glad You’re Here!We’re Glad You’re Here!We’re Glad You’re Here!

Bob & Lindsey Jones Children’s Ministry

574-527-4012

Follow us: FCC_Warsaw

WELCOME Travis McCoy

PRAYER Tommy Lancaster, Simon Hankins,

Ava Jones, Drew Bingamon, Abbylene McCoy

COMMUNION MEDITATION AND PRAYER

Jack Wulliman

THE LORD’S SUPPER Open to all Christians (Please hold the Bread and Cup … contained in 2

cups passed together, meditate and then partake.

Your cups will be picked up.)

*MESSAGE FROM THE WORD OF GOD

“DROP THE ROCK” Gary Boschain

CLOSING Jeremy Welch

DEPART TO SERVE

Welcome to First Christian Church! We are so glad you are here. Please take a moment to

fill out a Connection Card and place it in an offering tray so we know you are here. If you

are a first-time visitor, please see a Greeter in our foyer to receive an Information

Bulletin and a Welcome Gift. There is a sign-in table for children in our front hall.

*Children grades 1-6 meet in Children’s Church for Worship*

**Please turn off all cell phones during Worship!**

*“DROP THE ROCK We Sin and We Often Throw Stones”

-John 8:2-11 [NIV] -John 8:2 [NIV]

I. WE __________ DESERVE TO BE STONED

-Matthew 5:27-28 [NIV] -Romans 6:23 [NIV]

II. WE PICK UP ROCKS __________ __________

-John 8:7 [NIV] -Romans 3:23 [NIV] -John 1:29b [NIV] -John 8:8-9 [NIV]

NEXT WEEK: DANGEROUS PRAYERS

TOP 5 ANNOUNCEMENTS • Education Commission Names are due

TODAY! Sign up on bulletin board.

LAST CALL!!

• -SOS Activity today from 1:30-3:30. -

There will be a planning meeting on

Wed, Aug 10 at 7, for FCC Kids.

• Cookbook recipes due Aug. 28th.

Don’t forget to pre-order cookbooks

on recipe sheets or in foyer. Shipshe-

wana Extravaganza payment is due

Aug. 14.

• Please sign up to help with “Rock

Around the Clock” on Aug. 12. Dona-

tion needs on bulletin and bulletin board. • Christian Recording Artist Ginny

Owens Concert will be Sun, Aug. 21,

at 2:30. Invite your family and friends!

PRAYER CONCERNS: Bill Sanner Family at the death of his mother Dolbee Family at the death of their grandson

* Eleanor Rapsavage David Michael Lance Bell Betty Keith Gloria Letsch Dave Turner Don Slone Pat G Tina Bullington Bob Mattix Heather Kim Wilcox Gracie Jackson Ashley Savanaugh Charlotte Whiteson Nicholas Barrand Rose Ellen Rife

Carolyn Barrus Sheryl Stabler SURGERY/RECOVERY Nathanael Mohler Linda Parsons Cindy Thomas Emily Demske’s grandfather Jennifer Newingham Nanette DeGaetano Kim Crouse Rogers *Please note we will print prayer concern names for 3 weeks unless otherwise requested.

LONG-TERM Cindy Griffin Fran Spencer Bill DeGaetano (Dig’s dad) Dee Ann Sams Helen Dickey Our Military Overseas Those who need the Lord Miracle Day & Beyond

America & the World MISSION OF THE WEEK: Gianni & Stephany Bruno, Italy

TPW (Teen Prayer Warrior)

STUDENTS TO PRAY FOR: RACHEL DEMPSEY SAM BELL

Serving For Sunday, August 7,2016

Serving the Emblems: To be assigned on Sundays before Worship

Greeters: Entryway — Doris Banghart/Velma Baugher

Elder Available at front after worship: Brad Hagg

Communion Devotion: Steve Kasper

Shut-In Communion: Jay & Linda Haughee/Mark & Hannah Bingamon

Communion Preparation for August: Ginny Bockman & Barb Kiphart

Van Drivers : Alan Blakely/Fred Miller

Nursery Workers: Lori & Brooke Miller/Nici Lancaster

2’s & 3’s Worship for August: NiKki Rutherford & Family

4’s-K Worship for August: Kelsey & Jerrod Haughee

2’s & 3’s Sunday School- Audrey Dempsey/ Lee Ann Lafountain

4’s, 5’s & 6’s Sunday School– Carol Salyer/Jessica Rodriguez

(Sub-Kathy Connors)

Children’s Church-Children grades 1-6 meet during Worship Hour:

Dave & Gloria Letsch

Women’s Ministry-H.O.P.E. Ministry Care for August: Ann McConnell