1/29/17 Announcements

Monday/Tuesday 1/30-31 - Midwest Food Bank from 6:00 - 9:00 -  is needing help to install and build racking. This will be at the new warehouse on Warehouse Road in Normal. They are looking for men teenage and older. Please contact Bro. Mike Hoffman for more details. 

Wednesday 2/1

• Scripture Memory Class
• H.O.P.E - will meet in the church dining room
• High School WOW - will meet at 7:00 at Bro. Jon Fehr’s Home

Friday 2/3 - Young Group “Get into the Word” at Bro. John Bradle’s at 7:00

Tuesday 2/7 - Walk-in Bridal Shower 7-8pm  - for Don & Theresa Rients' daughter Shellie, who is engaged to Critter Ernst. You can sign up on the sheet posted on the bulletin board, or email your reply to:  jjbradle91@gmail.com

Sunday 2/12 - All Church Potluck and Family Hymn Sing at the Fellowship Hall at 4:30 - Meat and table service will be provided.  A donation to cover the cost of the meat will be accepted. Please bring a covered dish.  Sign-up sheets are posted in the north hall and by the ladies restroom for these attending. To help plan for the proper amount of meat, please sign up by Wed, Feb 8th.

Saturday 4/22 - 2017 Midwest Food Bank Gala Dinner and Auction at the New Food Bank - The Roanoke committee is currently seeking homemade items, themed dinners or events, and business products or services as auction items. Cash donations can be used by the committee to purchase items for the gala or as Benefit sponsorships. Tickets to the event are also available for $50 per person. Tables of up to 8 seats may be reserved for groups. Deadline for donations and tickets is March 1st. Please contact Bro.Jon or Sis. Jill Fehr for ticket reservations or donations. Their contact information will be on the announcement posted in the north hall (Jon Fehr 309-275-4573(c) jonfehr@lemanauto.com, Jill Fehr 309-261-4711(c) jfehr@eureka.edu )

Mother Daughter Banquet - In lieu of the biannual Mother Daughter Banquet, another event is being planned later in the year. 

Small Group Bible Study on II Timothy - Each member and friend of our Roanoke church is again encouraged to participate. The winter session will begin about the third week of February and will be 8 sessions long, with each session lasting approximately 1hr. This study and format is similar to the Joshua Bible Study that was completed last year. We are excited to introduce this study which will carry on the discipleship and mentoring themes we have focused on recently. You may sign up by filling out a form in the North Hall or by calling or e-mailing Bro. Jeremy Knepp.

1/22/17 Announcements

Sunday 1/22 - Special Collection for the 2017 Brotherhood Conference in Roanoke

Tuesday 1/24 - Young Group Hymn Sing at the Roanoke Nursing Home at 7:00

Wednesday 1/25

• Topical Bible Study -  Bro. Nate Wiegand (Goodfield) - The Gospel in the Old Testament, Foreshadows of Christ - Abraham
• HOPE - will meet in the church dining room
  

Friday 1/27 -Gathering Young Group Singing at Goodfield Fellowship Hall at 7:00

Tuesday 2/7 - Walk-in Bridal Shower 7-8pm  - for Don & Theresa Rients' daughter Shellie, who is engaged to Critter Ernst. You can sign up on the sheet posted on the bulletin board, or email your reply to:  jjbradle91@gmail.com

Saturday 4/22 - 2017 Midwest Food Bank Gala Dinner and Auction at the New Food Bank - The Roanoke committee is currently seeking homemade items, themed dinners or events, and business products or services as auction items. Cash donations can be used by the committee to purchase items for the gala or as Benefit sponsorships. Tickets to the event are also available for $50 per person. Tables of up to 8 seats may be reserved for groups. Deadline for donations and tickets is March 1st. Please contact Bro.Jon or Sis. Jill Fehr for ticket reservations or donations. Their contact information will be on the announcement posted in the north hall (Jon Fehr 309-275-4573(c) jonfehr@lemanauto.com, Jill Fehr 309-261-4711(c) jfehr@eureka.edu )

Nursing Home - The Home is looking for brothers who would consider giving their time to stop  in at the Home at noon to offer a prayer for our residents noon meal.  This could be an option of either 1 day a week or being on call as a sub.  Please contact Sis. Patsy Kaeb at the Nursing Home if you are interested.

1/1517 Announcements

Sunday 1/15 - Family Hymn Sing at the Home at 1:30

Wednesday 1/18

• Scripture Memory
• Active - The ACTIVE boys will be going out to eat and rock climbing.  Please meet for supper at the Pizza Place at 5:30. We will bring the boys home at the end of the evening.
• Prairie Choristers Practice - The Prairie Choristers will begin practicing Easter songs this Wednesday after church. If you would like to sing with them, email Bro. Phil at plhodel@gmail.com to be added to the email list.

Friday 1/20 - Young Group Bible Study Bro. Nate and Sis. Jamie's Home at 7:30

Saturday 1/21 - Ladies’ Coffee at  the Fellowship Hall from 9:00 - 11:00 - For all ladies attending Roanoke church, high school age and above:  Join us as we come together again for an informal morning of coffee, devotions and fellowship.  Bring a Bible verse to share that is meaningful to your life as we discuss God’s faithfulness in our lives.

Sunday 1/22 - Special Collection for the 2017 Brotherhood Conference in Roanoke

Saturday 4/22 - 2017 Midwest Food Bank Gala Dinner and Auction at the New Food Bank - The Roanoke committee is currently seeking homemade items, themed dinners or events, and business products or services as auction items. Cash donations can be used by the committee to purchase items for the gala or as Benefit sponsorships. Tickets to the event are also available for $50 per person. Tables of up to 8 seats may be reserved for groups. Deadline for donations and tickets is March 1st. Please contact Bro.Jon or Sis. Jill Fehr for ticket reservations or donations. Their contact information will be on the announcement posted in the north hall (Jon Fehr 309-275-4573(c) jonfehr@lemanauto.com, Jill Fehr 309-261-4711(c) jfehr@eureka.edu )

Nursing Home - The Home is looking for brothers who would consider giving their time to stop  in at the Home at noon to offer a prayer for our residents noon meal.  This could be an option of either 1 day a week or being on call as a sub.  Please contact Sis. Patsy Kaeb at the Nursing Home if you are interested.

Wednesday Evening Topical Bible Studies for 2017 - A Wednesday evening Bible Study schedule has been developed for 2017.  We will be having 2 consecutive series throughout the year, both on the topic of "The Gospel in the Old Testemant - Foreshadows of Christ."  The first 4-part series will begin this winter and the second 3-part series will be this fall.  We also anticipate having 3 other topics of interest during the months of April, May, and Sept.  The schedule will be emailed with the announcements and posted in the back hall.  The schedule is being sent now as a way to encourage our congregation to plan in advance for these studies.

Thank You - A special thanks to everyone who participated in the HarvestCall Family Night.

1/8/17 Announcements

Wednesday 1/11 - HarvestCall Family Night at the Fellowship Hall From 5:30-8:00  - A meal is provided from 5:30-6:30.  There will be 3 different projects.  Families are encouraged to work together so parents & older children can assist the younger ones. This year, no baby sitting will be provided. Bro. Rob & Sis. Gina will tell about the Renault S.S.; Bro. Luke -water project & Sis. Leah will teach us a Creole song "It's an Honor to Serve"

Saturday 1/14 - Washington Young Group Invite at the Goodfield Fellowship Hall at 2:15

Sunday 1/15 - Peoria Rescue Mission Services  - If you would like to come along and help with the singing, please meet us at Bro. Tim Hohulin's, at 7:15 AM.  We will travel in Bro. Tim's van.  In order to get a count, please contact Bro. Tim if you plan to come.

Sunday 1/22

• Special Collection for the 2017 Brotherhood Conference in Roanoke
• Route 24 Singing at Gridley is Cancelled - due to health issues of the host

2017 Sign Up Sheets

• Dinner List - If anyone is wanting to add or remove their name from the dinner list please make the change on the list that is hanging on the bulletin board or talk to Bro. Don or Sis. Colleen Leman.

Saturday 4/22 - 2017 Midwest Food Bank Gala Dinner and Auction at the New Food Bank - The Roanoke committee is currently seeking homemade items, themed dinners or events, and business products or services as auction items. Cash donations can be used by the committee to purchase items for the gala or as Benefit sponsorships. Tickets to the event are also available for $50 per person. Tables of up to 8 seats may be reserved for groups. Deadline for donations and tickets is March 1st. Please contact Bro.Jon or Sis. Jill Fehr for ticket reservations or donations. Their contact information will be on the announcement posted in the north hall (Jon Fehr 309-275-4573(c)  jonfehr@lemanauto.com, Jill Fehr 309-261-4711(c)  jfehr@eureka.edu )

Nursing Home - The Home is looking for brothers who would consider giving their time to stop  in at the Home at noon to offer a prayer for our residents noon meal.  This could be an option of either 1 day a week or being on call as a sub.  Please contact Sis. Patsy Kaeb at the Nursing Home if you are interested.

Looking Ahead

Nursing Home Services - This winter, if church is cancelled due to inclement weather, then the Nursing Home will also cancel their service.   

Saturday 1/21 - Save the Date for Ladies’ Coffee Hour at  9:00 at the Fellowship Hall  - for all ladies attending Roanoke church, high school age and above. More details will follow!