Tuesday 9/4 - Helping Hands is Cancelled - due to the basement remodeling project
Wednesday 9/5
- Continuation of the General Conference: The Hope
of the Gospel
- Jesus Christ the Savior - Our
Only Hope - Bro. Tom Klotzle (Los Angeles/Altadena)
- Our Response - Faith &
Repentance - The Dawn of Hope - Bro.Jay Luthi (Lamont/Gridley)
- High School WOW at the Beers at 7:00
Thursday 9/6 - Walk-in Bridal Shower for Sis. Jenna Moser and
Bro. Nick Sizemore - It
will be from 7-8 p.m.
at the Fellowship Hall. Please see the bulletin board to sign up and for more
information.
Friday 9/7 - 7th and 8th
Grade Students Singing at Timber Ridge - 7th and 8th grade students and their families will be sharing
an evening of singing and fellowship with the residents of Timber Ridge in
Morton. All that are going should meet at the Commerce Bank parking lot
at 6PM, and the group will be stopping for pizza afterward. Students whose families are not able to
attend will be provided with a ride home.
Sunday 9/9
- Berean Stamp Collection - The
Berean Prison Ministry stamp collection will be on the next two Sundays.
Many stamps are used for the Bible studies and other materials that they
send to the inmates. The ministry is very appreciative of everyone who
helps grade the Bible studies. Approximately 5,000 bibles and 10,000 Bible
studies are mailed out each year. There will be a basket in the
north hall Sept. 9 and 16 if you would like to donate a roll or book of
stamps. Additional information
about Berean Prison Ministries and their annual banquet is posted on the
bulletin board. If you have any questions, please see Sisters: Donna or
Rebekah Schwind.
- Appreciation Dinner and Singing for Bro. Tom and Sis.
Kathy - will be held at church at 4:30. Sign up sheets
are on both bulletin boards. Please sign name and number attending.
The food and help sign up will be available on perfect potluck or
you can contact one of the trustee’s wives.
Wednesday 9/12 - Topical Presentation “Your
Gifts in His Body” will be at the Fellowship Hall
Sunday School - Please keep the students and teachers in your prayers
as we start a new year of sharing the Truth of God’s Word with our youth.
- Sunday School
& Bible Class - Sunday School
for 3 year olds through 8th Grade will begin on September 16. The
first day for Bible Class students will be September 9, starting at 10AM
in the Fellowship Hall.
- ACYF Day -
September 16 - Roanoke will
be hosting the Bible Classes from Goodfield, Morton, and Tremont for the
Fall ACYF Day on September 16. The day will consist of a lesson and
activities at the Fellowship Hall in the morning, and then the students
and teachers will be joining the congregation for afternoon worship
service, with a short song program following the service. Students
should arrive at the Fellowship Hall at 8:45AM to start the day.
Saturday 9/29 - Ladies’ Day
- “Bountiful Grace” will be the
theme for Ladies’ Day. It will be a day of cross-generational interaction,
fellowship and encouragement through talks and discussions for all women, high
school age and above, who attend Roanoke church. This event will be held at the
fellowship hall from 9:15 to 2:00, with registration and a coffee bar from
8:45-9:15. Please RSVP by September 16 by signing up on the bulletin board or
emailing kathleensauder@gmail.com. Please include any food allergies in your
RSVP.
Missionary Prayer Packets - Additional packets are available by the
bulletin board in the north hall for anyone who didn’t get one before. For
those who already have a pack, updated packets are there too. Thanks for praying for those on the mission
field.
E-mailed Announcements - The announcements were sent out on Saturday
evening through “One Call Now.” Bro. Tom’s e-mail list has been merged
with the church’s “One Call Now” list to create one master e-mail list.
If you did not receive an e-mail with the announcement or if you want to
be taken off the list, please see Sis. Jenell Hodel or Bro. Frank Sauder.
Bro. Frank’s Cell Phone: 309-657-2809
Welcome Bro. Eric and Sis Gina Hodel and Family - The Hodels along with
their children (Ethan, who is a freshman at Olivet Nazarene University,
Kara who is a junior in High School and Ty who is an 8th grader) plan to
make Roanoke their church. They had
attended the Bloomington Church, but since they are now settled into Metamora,
they felt led to be a part of a local community and congregation. Their contact information is:
Eric & Gina Hodel
753 Santa Fe Trail
Metamora, IL 61548
Eric mobile - 309-264-6260, eehodel@gmail.com
Gina mobile - 309-264-7412, gmhodel@gmail.com