Schedule and Announcements for the Week of December 16

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Schedule

  • Dec. 16 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship, Jesus Birthday Cake
  • Dec. 19 @ 5:30 p.m. – Christmas Caroling
  • Dec. 23 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship Service

Announcements

  • Encounter News Due for January
  • Sewing for Missions is still going on. There are shorts and dresses to be finished. Instructions are available. Take some home or use the machines set up at church. This is fun and easy sewing! Thanks for your help!
  • Thank you very much for those responsible for cleaning the sidewalks!!

Schedule, Announcements, and Joys & Concerns for the Week of December 9

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Schedule:

  • Dec. 9 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship Service
  • Dec. 12 @ 6:00 p.m. – Choir; @ 7:00 p.m.- Council
  • Dec. 16 9:15 a.m. Worship; Jesus Birthday Cake

Announcements:

  • Riverside Assisted Living Open House. Dec. 12 (1-4 p.m.)
  • No Bible Study in December.
  • Sewing for Missions is still going on. There are shorts and dresses to be finished. Instructions are available. Take some home or use the machines set up at church. This is fun and easy sewing! Thanks for your help!

Joys & Concerns

  • CONCERNS:Dutch Ator, Diane Mrnak (Mike’s sister), flu season is here (Mary Jensen), Angie Jans (recovering from surgery), and family of Mary Clark.
  • JOYS: Decorating and cookie baking activities yesterday, Dick’s here (and glad to be here), Bryan Mooney’s dance moves at Cassi and Andrew’s wedding reception, and spring weather.

December 2 Announcements

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Schedule for the week of 2 December

  • Dec. 2 @ 9:15 a.m.- Worship Service, Communion; 10:30 a.m. – Stewardship Brunch
  • Dec. 4 @ 9:30 a.m. – Bible Study
  • Dec. 5 @ 6:00 p.m.– Choir
  • Dec. 9 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship

Announcements:

  • The Granite Falls area is invited to the Living Nativity – Come experience the “Reason for the Season” with live animals and costumed characters on Sat. Dec. 8th ; Two – 15 minute Outdoor performances at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. at Granite Falls Assembly of God Church, 1620 11th Ave., No admission; Refreshments to follow. Everyone is invited.

Joys & Concerns

  • CONCERNS:Viola Koenen (family of DuWayne’s Mom), Dick Anderson, family of Jess Lolkason and continued cease fire.
  • JOYS: Seeing family for Thanksgiving, drivers for DAYD, Terry’s nephew is being baptized today, Heide (surgery results good), Pearl is Great Grandma number six (Lazaeya), and Cassi and Andrew’s wedding.

Schedule for the Week of Nov. 25, Announcements, and Joys & Concerns

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Schedule

  • Nov. 25 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship Service
  • Nov. 27 @ 9:30 a.m. – Bible Study
  • Nov. 28 @ 6:00 p.m. – Choir
  • Dec. 2 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship

Announcements

  • First Congregational United Church of Christ in Montevideo’s “A Cup of Christmas Cheer” will be held on Saturday, Dec. 1 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Cookies, bake sale, craft sale and decorated tables.

Joys & Concerns

  • CONCERNS: Mike G. sister, (Diane), terrible war in the Middle East, Palestine and Israel, Hurricane Sandy recovery, Sally’s daughter-in-law (Heidi having surgery), and all those traveling next weekend.
  • JOYS: Baking cookies for shut-ins (Sat., Dec. 1), weather and sunny day, 7th and 8th grade State Honor Choir, Jeff’s honor as Outstanding Young Director Award, and Steve and Vicki’s company.

Weekly Schedule, Joys and Concerns, and Announcements from Oct. Oct. 28

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Weekly Schedule

  • Nov. 4 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship Service (Communion)
  • Nov. 6 @ 9:30 a.m. – Bible Study
  • Nov. 7 @ 6:00 p.m. – Choir; Food Drive
  • Nov. 11 @ 9:15 a.m. – Worship Service

Announcements

  • Hog Roast and Bake Sale at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Montevideo is serving from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. oin Sunday, Nov. 4.
  • The Granite Falls Food Drive will be held on Nov. 7. Start at 6:00 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church. Refreshments will be served at our church at 7:30 p.m.
  • Prairie Arts Chorale presents some of music’s greatest choral works in their fall concert series “Masterworks Montage”. Featured selections include Mendelssohn’s “Elijah”, Mozart’s “Regina Coeli”, and Hogan’s “This Little Light of Mine.” Concerts will be held on Friday, November 9, at 7:30 p.m. at First Christian Reformed Church in Prinsburg; Sunday, November 11, at 4:00 p.m. at First Lutheran Church in Marshall; Friday, November 16, at 7:30 p.m. at Calvary Lutheran Church in Willmar; and Sunday, November 18, at 4:00 p.m. at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Redwood Falls. Visit http://www.prairieartschorale.org/ for more information and sites.

Joys and Concerns

  • CONCERNS: Families of Roger Tjosvold and Arlin Opdahl, East Coast storm, coastal regions of Alaska & Hawaii & tsunami, Carol Ator (Dutch), Deb as she moves to a new home, Larry Geraman, Randy Meyer, and Bob’s daughter, Heidi (traveling to China).
  • JOYS: Meatballs, Peggy spent 24 hours with Kathy Munsch, daughter Barb Anderson is coming home, and Lori Dries.