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Reaching those who don’t yet know Christ by strengthening and equipping those who do.
Attendance & Weekly Offerings Due to the Spring Break holiday, FOC’s Attendance & Weekly Offerings updates from our services on Sundays, March 24 & March 31, will be published in the Weekly Announcements sent out on Friday, April 5. Thank you for your understanding and God bless!
Pastor Mark Moreno accepted the Call from Family of Christ to serve as our Senior Pastor! FOC will be holding Installation Services on Sunday, April 7, at 8:00 am and 10:15 am. We thank God for His provision and look forward to what He has in store for our church!
INSTALLATION SERVICE
Lenten Suppers & Services March 20 - April 10 in North Sanctuary Supper served at 6:15 pm Service held at 7:00 pm
Palm Sunday - April 14 8:00 am & 10:15 am
Maundy Thursday - April 18 7:00 pm
Good Friday - April 19 7:00 pm
Easter - April 21 8:00 am & 10:15 am
SAVE THE DATESpecial Worship Services
WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS No Education Time - March 31 Please note that Family of Christ’s regular Sunday morning Education Time classes will not be meeting this Sunday, March 31, due to the Spring Break holiday. May you enjoy some great quality time spent with family and friends!
Easter Breakfast - April 21 The Men’s Ministry at FOC is thrilled to host our Easter Breakfast in the North Sanctuary on Sunday, April 21! Join us from 7:00 - 10:00 am on Easter Sunday. We need your help to make this event amazing! Sign up sheets detailing food donation requests and the volunteer needs for set up and clean up are now available at www.foccs.net or at the Information Center in the South Sanctuary. For more information, please contact John Harris - [email protected].
Women’s Ministry - Inductive Bible Study Discover the basics of Inductive Bible Study to help you read and understand God’s Word at a deeper level. Ladies, you're invited to learn and fellowship together weekly on Saturday mornings in the North Kitchen Cafe from 9:00 - 11:00 am! This Bible Study met for their first session on March 30, but you can still sign up. Interested in learning more? Contact Cris - [email protected].
Student Ministry Upcoming Activities We have a few awesome opportunities for you to give back!
March 31 - Operation Helping Hands from 5:00 - 7:00 pm We’re assembling special Care Packages to give out to those in need in our community. Remember to bring $20.00 to buy supplies for the Care Packages.
March 31 & April 7 - Volunteers Needed to Fill Eggs starting at 4:00 pmHelp us pack eggs with candy in Youth Room 4 to prepare for the Egg Hunt.
Egg Hunt - April 13 All are invited to FOC’s annual Egg Hunt event coming up on Saturday, April 13, at 9:30 am. Bring your neighbor and your Easter basket…and join us for this fun event for the whole family! Volunteers to help and donations of individually wrapped candy are needed to make this event amazing. To sign up to volunteer, visit www.foccs.net OR contact Sonja - [email protected]. You can find the candy donation basket at our Information Center in the South Sanctuary. Thanks!
Upcoming Men’s Retreat - Register Today Family of Christ’s 2019 Men’s Retreat: SUIT UP is at Lutheran Valley Retreat from May 2 - 5! Registration is OPEN; cost is $175.00 per person. For more details and to sign up for this event, visit www.foccs.net. Please direct questions to John Harris - [email protected] OR Steve Johnson - [email protected].
IRA Qualified Charitable Distribution DID YOU KNOW: If you are over 70 ½ years old, you may be eligible to make an IRA Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) to Family of Christ that counts as part of your annual Required Minimum Distribution. If so, the QCD will not be considered income to you, and it may still be deducted as a charitable contribution. If you’re interested in contributing to Family of Christ through an IRA QCD, please consult with your tax advisor. Thank you for your support!
Prayer Requests
Concerns Beverly Carlson, friend of Bill & Sarah George, who will be having surgery on her pancreas and spleen on Thursday, March 28. Jonnye Dickard, friend of Bill & Sarah George, who will have spinal surgery on Tuesday, April 9. Julie Rowe’s mother, who is in the hospital after suffering a severe stroke.
Birthdays 31 Ray Jahaaski, Walt Sexauer, Aiden McNabb, Owen Hetzel 1 Grant Grotelueschen 2 Isabelle Harris 3 Phil Glynn, Lesa Lindgren, Holly Parks, Maya Brown, Kloee Spencer 4 Sunette Kleynhans, Sarah Curl, Bryan Holmes 5 Randy Bruns, Ted Gates, Christina Pruneski 6 Tyler Pope, Riley Long
Anniversaries 31 Dave & Linda Ross 40 years 5 Mark & Alison Grotelueschen 25 years
Police/Fire/EMS Jordan, Larry, Mike, Scott, Joe, Eric, Barry, Ben, Eric M., Shay
Serving/Stationed in the Military or Working Overseas Chris Sutton, Tim Driscoll, Ben McNamara, Michael Havenar, David McConnaughey. Forrest Kuhlmann
Submit Your Prayer Requests 719.481.2255 - www.foccs.net (under care)
More details can be found at our Ministry Information towers or by visiting our website at
Mark your calendars: Our VBS is coming up June 24 - 28! Contact Sonja Genke - [email protected] to learn more about volunteering during this amazing week.
Interested in going on a Mission Trip this summer?Honduras: June 30-July 14 & Atlanta, GA: July 14-20Contact Jeremy Hetzel - [email protected].
Men’s Tuesday Night Bibles & Brews Study: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays each month - 7:30 - 9:30 pm; Group meets at the Bourbon Brothers in the Library RoomCoordinator: Wayne Pittman - [email protected]
Men’s Friday Morning Bible Study: Weekly on Fridays - 8:00 - 9:30 am; Group meets at the Village Inn in MonumentCoordinator: Tim Henry - [email protected]
Men’s Saturday Morning Bible Study: Weekly on Saturdays - 8:00 - 9:30 am at FOC in the South CafeCoordinator: John Harris - [email protected]
Want to learn more about joining or leading a LifeGroup? Contact Cris Bonser - [email protected].
We’re looking for volunteers to be part of our Tech Team! Contact Shannon Adducci - [email protected]
JEWELS Women’s Bible Study - Weekly on Tuesdays - 9:00 - 11:00 am at FOC in the North Kitchen Cafe Current Study: “Life in the Balance” by Joni Eareckson Tada Coordinators: Christie Ramshur - [email protected] Catherine Allen - [email protected]
Crochet and Knitting Group - 1st Tuesday of the month - 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at FOC in Youth Room 4 (NW Wing) Coordinator: Connie Stout - [email protected]
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Family of Christ Lutheran Church - 675 W Baptist RD Colorado Springs CO 80921 - 719.481.2255 - [email protected]
Our Stephen Ministry offers HELP, HOPE, & HEALING. If you are interested in becoming a Stephen Minister or learning about receiving care from FOC’s Stephen Ministry, contact one of our Stephen Leaders: CJ Bohn - [email protected] Marianne Black - [email protected] OR contact the Church Office - [email protected]