6/25/17 Announcements

Sunday 6/25 - Sunday School Picnic at the Roanoke Park Building

Friday 6/30 - Young Group Singing Shower for Bro. David Leman and Sis. Sadie Teubel at 7:00

Sunday 7/2 - Peoria Rescue Mission Sunday Morning Service -   Next Sunday morning, we are having the service at the Peoria Rescue Mission. Bro Ed Sauder is conducting the service.  We still need a piano player, and some help singing.  Please contact Bro. Tim Martin if you can help.  The service starts at 8 AM, so we'll have plenty of time to return for our morning service.

Saturday 8/5 - Gateway Woods Annual Auction - Gateway Woods is grateful for the generous and creative items that are donated for the Auction. Please contact Bro. Clark or Sis. Lisa Leman if you have items to donate or if you want to volunteer to work on Auction day.

Friday/Saturday 8/25-26 - Nursing Home Benefit - There are forms located on the two bulletin boards to fill out if you are able to donate a new item or service for the auction.  It is beneficial to advertise these items ahead of time, so please have your donation forms turned in by July 10.  If you have any questions, please contact Sis. Cheryl Baurer or Sis. Kathy Knapp.

Friday/Saturday 8/26-27 - The Annual Men's Sing in Fairbury -  any men wishing to sing need to register by July 1. you can register at www.acmensing.com

Assistant Coordinator Needed for the Goodfield Distribution Center - The position is for three years, and you would be the coordinator for three years after that. It would be a six year commitment. Please contact Bro. Matt Sauder with questions or if you are interested.

Bro. Ben Mangold - There is a signup sheet on the back bulletin board to send packages to Bro. Ben Mangold. Several people can take the same week when signing up.  Once you sign up you will receive information about what can be sent and the proper mailing instructions. Thanks in advance for your willingness to participate and support Bro. Ben while he is gone.  If you have any questions you can contact Sis. Cheri Janssen.

6/18/17 Announcements


Sunday 6/18
  • Bible Fund Collection
  • Family Hymn Sing at the Home at 1:30

Tuesday 6/20 - Young Group Singing at the Home at 7:00

Sunday 6/25 - Sunday School Picnic at the Roanoke Park Building - Sign-up sheets are posted on bulletin boards in the north hall and baby room for those planning to attend.

Sunday 7/2 - Peoria Rescue Mission Sunday Morning Service -   We are in need of a piano player and some help singing.  If interested, please contact Bro. Tim Martin.

Saturday 8/5 - Gateway Woods Annual Auction - Gateway Woods is grateful for the generous and creative items that are donated for the Auction. Please contact Bro. Clark or Sis. Lisa Leman if you have items to donate or if you want to volunteer to work on Auction day.

Friday/Saturday 8/56-26 - Nursing Home Benefit - There are forms located on the two bulletin boards to fill out if you are able to donate a new item or service for the auction.  It is beneficial to advertise these items ahead of time, so please have your donation forms turned in by July 10.  If you have any questions, please contact Sis. Cheryl Baurer or Sis. Kathy Knapp.

Assistant Coordinator Needed for the Goodfield Distribution Center - The position is for three years, and you would be the coordinator for three years after that. It would be a six year commitment. Please contact Bro. Matt Sauder with questions or if you are interested.

Intergenerational Ladies’ Bible Study - A signup sheet is posted for ladies high school age and older who are interested in joining an intergenerational Ladies Bible Study.  This is for those who did not sign up the first time or for those who are in a group, but need to change because of scheduling conflicts. Please indicate whether you prefer to meet during the day or evening. The Bible Studies will start sometime early fall.  If you are already in a group that will continue to meet, you do not need to sign up.

Thank You - Thank you very much for the generous donations for the Sunday School program in Haiti. If anyone is still interested in donating you can bring the donations to Rob and Gina Luginbuhl's house. May God richly bless you for your generosity.

Sunday School Election - We offer our support to the following brothers who were elected to teach Sunday School.  Intermediate:  Bros. Adam Knepp and Stephen Bertschi.  Bible Class:  Bros. Luke Fischer and Matt Gastman.

6/11/17 Announcements

Friday 6/16 - The ACTIVE Boys Camp Out at 5:30 - This will be held ad Bro. Ed Sauder's. Dads are welcome and encouraged to join! Please refer to the email for more details and to rsvp.

Sunday 6/18
  • Bible Fund Collection
  • Senior Breakfast at the Fellowship Hall at 8:30 - All Bible Class students, converted seniors, parents of seniors, Bible class teachers and their wives are invited to attend.
  • Family Hymn Sing at the Home at 1:30

Sunday 6/25 - Sunday School Picnic at the Roanoke Park Building - Sign-up sheets are posted on bulletin boards in the north hall and baby room for those planning to attend.

Sunday 7/2 - Peoria Rescue Mission Sunday Morning Service -   We are in need of a piano player and some help singing.  If interested, please contact Bro. Tim Martin.

Saturday 8/5 - Gateway Woods Annual Auction - Gateway Woods is grateful for the generous and creative items that are donated for the Auction. Please contact Bro. Clark or Sis. Lisa Leman if you have items to donate or if you want to volunteer to work on Auction day.

Intergenerational Ladies’ Bible Study - A signup sheet is posted for ladies high school age and older who are interested in joining an intergenerational Ladies Bible Study.  This is for those who did not sign up the first time or for those who are in a group, but need to change because of scheduling conflicts. Please indicate whether you prefer to meet during the day or evening. The Bible Studies will start sometime early fall.  If you are already in a group that will continue to meet, you do not need to sign up.

6/4/17 Announcements

Sunday 6/4/17 - Sunday School Elections

VBS Week (June 5-9) at 7:00 (parents can pick up their children downstairs at 8:25)
  • Theme:  Camp Solid Rock - The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. (Psalm 18:2)
    • Monday - Called by Jesus - I John 3:1 - Bro. Craig Stickling (Peoria)
    • Tuesday - Protected by Jesus - Isaiah 4:31- Bro.Jeremiah Psinas (Morton)
    • Wednesday - Saved by Jesus - Romans 10:9 - Bro. Nathan Wiegand (Goodfield)
    • Thursday - Forgiven by Jesus - Psalm 86:5 - Bro. Greg Rumbold (Peoria)
    • Friday - Living for Jesus - Eph 2:10 - Bro. Erik Givens (Princeville)
  • VBS Collection for the Renault Haiti Children’s Program
    • Money Collection - will be donated to the Renault Sunday School.  The students downstairs will have a special collection box
    • Clothing Collection - boxes will be in the foyers to collect:  infant to adult shoes, clothing, back packs, and bags. No winter clothing please.  The collection in the past has been a huge blessing to the children's program. If you have any questions ask Bro. Rob or Sis. Gina Luginbuhl.

Tuesday 6/6 - Helping Hands from 9:00-12:00 - The next Helping Hands will be in September since the first Tuesday in July is July the 4th, and August is the Annual Conference

Monday 6/12 - Bloodmobile Drive - It is our church's turn to provide the food. If you are interested in donating food, please sign up on the list posted on the Women's bulletin board. For additional information please contact Sis. Denise Knepp.

Sunday 6/18 - Senior Breakfast at the Fellowship Hall at 8:30 - All Bible Class students, converted seniors, parents of seniors, Bible class teachers and their wives are invited to attend.

Sunday 6/25 - Sunday School Picnic at the Roanoke Park Building - Sign-up sheets are posted on bulletin boards in the north hall and baby room for those planning to attend.

Saturday 8/5 - Gateway Woods Annual Auction - Gateway Woods is grateful for the generous and creative items that are donated for the Auction. Please contact Bro. Clark or Sis. Lisa Leman if you have items to donate or if you want to volunteer to work on Auction day.

Annual Church Conference - An email with information regarding overnight accommodations for the upcoming Brotherhood Conference has been sent out.  If you did not receive it, a copy is also posted on the back hall bulletin board.   If you have any questions, please contact Bro. Nate & Sis. Karel Hoffman or Bro. Norm & Sis. Kathy Knapp.