Roanoke Apostolic Christian Announcements

3/11/18 Announcements

Sunday 3/11

Leadership Transition - This afternoon, Bros Ron Messner and Kent Heimer will share with the congregation regarding the next steps in seeking new leadership for our Roanoke Church and to share scripture related to qualifications for church leadership. This is an open meeting and we encourage all members and friends to be present.
Reception for Ben and Nelly Mangold from 1:30 - 3:00 at the Fellowship Hall - Everyone is invited.
March Family Hymn Sing and Scripture Memory Program at 6:30 - Pizza will be served in the dining room at 5:30. Donations will be accepted tonight to cover the cost of pizza. The scripture memory kids should report to the basement at 6:15. Congregational singing will begin at 6:30.

Wednesday 3/14 - The 6th of a 7 Part Bible Study on the Book of Hebrews - Bro. Jonathan will speak on “Endurance of Faith” (Heb 12)

Sunday 3/18

Family Hymn Sing at the Home at 1:30
Communion at 6:00 PM

Friday 3/30 - Good Friday Services - will begin at our regular time of 7:30 p.m. In addition to a message, the Prairie Choristers and Men's Group will sing.

Sunday 4/1 - Easter Sunday Services - there will be an early morning service, beginning at 7:30 a.m. There will be a message and songs from the Prairie Choristers, Men’s Group and the Youth Choir. A breakfast will follow and then morning church will be held at our regular time, with the song service starting at 9:45 a.m. There will be no lunch or afternoon services. Help is needed to provide breakfast. If you are able to help, there is information on the e-mailed announcements.

Sunday 4/22 - Invite-a-Guest - All are welcome to participate by inviting guests from another congregation to Roanoke church for the day. There will be potluck supper at 4:00 at the Fellowship Hall, with a singing will promptly follow the supper. Sign-up sheets are posted on the bulletin boards. Any questions can be directed to Sis. Jennifer Feucht.

Schedule Changes

The final Hebrew Bible Study will be April 4, not March 28
Communion at the Home is May 27, not April 29
The annual business meeting will be November 28, not December 5.

Thank You - The trustees would like to thank all those that helped with the house cleaning of the church. The cleaning went well and we appreciate your hard work.

3/4/18 Announcements

Sunday 3/4 - Nursing Home Collection - The Roanoke Nursing Home is in need of a new phone system as they are experiencing ongoing problems with their outdated equipment . The have started a fundraising campaign in the community to raise $50,000 to purchase and install this new phone system. Donations from the upcoming collection for the Nursing Home will be used specifically for this project. If you have any questions, you can contact Bro. Nate Hoffman for details.

Monday 3/5

Church Cleaning All Day
Church and Fellowship Hall Cleaning from 6:00 PM

Tuesday 3/6 - Helping Hands from 9:00 - 3:00

Wednesday 3/7

Scripture Memory Class
High School WOW at Bro. Jon Fehr’s at 7:00

Sunday 3/11

Leadership Transition - Bros Ron Messner and Kent Heimer will be with us to share with the congregation regarding the next steps in seeking new leadership for the Roanoke Church and to share scripture related to qualifications for church leadership. This open meeting will be in place of our afternoon service and we encourage all members and friends to be present.
Reception for Ben and Nelly Mangold from 1:30 - 3:00 at the Fellowship Hall - Everyone is invited. Due to the logistics of their move it is requested that cash or Amazon gift cards be given(they can be done online also). Ben & Nelly each have been living in barracks for the past year and once they get to Germany all household items will need to be purchased. Both Amazon and IKEA are nearby therefore no international shipping charges will be applied.
Scripture Memory Program at 6:30. This program is in place of the March Family Hymn Sing. Pizza will be served in the dining room at 5:30. There are sign up sheets outside the women’s restroom. Please sign up by Wednesday, March 7th so we can plan accordingly for pizza. Donations will be accepted that night to cover the cost of pizza.

Sunday 3/18 - Communion at 6:00 PM - Communion will also be served at the Home on 4/29

Thank You - The Sunday School expresses their appreciation for all who helped make the spaghetti dinner a success. A special thank you to all the volunteers, those who donated food and who contributed financially. God bless you!

2/25/18 Announcements

Sunday 2/25 - Apostolic Christian Life Points Collection - Life Points has been blessed by the support and love of the brotherhood since 1971 when the agency started services which allows them to serve those in need. The financial support of this church is greatly appreciated.

Wednesday 2/28

· Pre-communion Service - Communion will be Sunday 3/18

· H.O.P.E. Will Meet at the Fellowship Hall at 7:30 to Set Up for the Spaghetti Supper

Saturday 3/3 - Annual Bible Class Spaghetti Supper from 4:00 -6:30 - There are still some needs for both food donations and event help. A sign up sheet is on the North Hall bulletin board and will be removed after church today. They appreciate everyone's support.

Sunday 3/11

· Leadership Transition - Bros Ron Messner and Kent Heimer will be with us to share with the congregation regarding the next steps in seeking new leadership for the Roanoke Church and to share scripture related to qualifications for church leadership. This open meeting will be in place of our afternoon service and we encourage all members and friends to be present.

· Reception for Ben and Nelly Mangold from 1:30 - 3:00 at the Fellowship Hall - Everyone is invited. It is however unclear when they will each report to Germany. If they cannot be here for the 11th, there will be a box available at church that day to collect cards to be sent to them in a Wedding Box. Due to the logistics of their move it is requested that cash or Amazon gift cards be given(they can be done online also). Ben & Nelly each have been living in barracks for the past year and once they get to Germany all household items will need to be purchased. Both Amazon and IKEA are nearby therefore no international shipping charges will be applied.

· Scripture Memory Program at 6:30. This program is in place of the March Family Hymn Sing. Pizza will be served in the dining room at 5:30. There are sign up sheets outside the women’s restroom. Please sign up by Wednesday, March 7th so we can plan accordingly for pizza. Donations will be accepted that night to cover the cost of pizza.

Saturday 4/14 - The 2018 Midwest Food Bank Gala Dinner and Auction in Normal - The deadline for the Midwest Food Bank Gala Auction donations and tickets is March 1st. More information is posted on the bulletin board. This annual event is the primary fundraiser for the organization. The Roanoke committee appreciates your support. Please contact Bro. Jon or Sis. Jill Fehr for ticket reservations or donations. (Jon: 309-275-4573(c) jonfehr@lemanauto.com, Jill: 309-261-4711(c) jfehr@eureka.edu)

Sunday 4/22 - Invite-a-Guest - Please mark your calendars and invite others to worship with us. There will be a potluck supper at 4:00 at the Fellowship Hall, followed by a singing. Sign-up sheets with more information will be posted on the bulletin boards in March.

Save the Date - Ladies’ Night, for all women attending Roanoke Church, will be Friday, April 13 from 6:45 - 9:00 at the Fellowship Hall. More details will follow. .

2/18/18 Announcements

Sunday 2/18 - Family Hymn Sing at the Home at 1:30

Wednesday 2/21

The 5th of a 7 Part Bible Study on the Book of Hebrews - Bro. Matt will speak on “The Perseverance of Faith” (Heb 10:19-11:40)
W.O.W. is Cancelled
H.O.P.E. at the Fellowship Hall
A.C.T.I.V.E will Volunteer at the Midwest Food Bank from 6:30-8:30 - Please meet at the Commerce bank at 6pm. The boys will be brought home afterward.
Scripture Memory Class

Saturday 3/3 - Annual Bible Class Spaghetti Supper from 4:00 -6:30 - There are two sign up sheets on the North Hall bulletin board for food donations and Bible Class Parent helpers. Please note that this fundraiser is not for the mission trip, but for the Sunday School Fund.

Saturday 4/14 - The 2018 Midwest Food Bank Gala Dinner and Auction in Normal - 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. (Jon: 309-275-4573(c) jonfehr@lemanauto.com, Jill: 309-261-4711(c) jfehr@eureka.edu)

Save the Date - Ladies’ Night, for all women attending Roanoke Church, will be Friday, April 13 from 6:45 - 9:00 at the Fellowship Hall. More details will follow.

2/11/18 Announcements

Sunday 2/11

ACYF Evening Program in Tremont -The Bible Class plans to meet at the Roanoke High School at 4:30
Annual All-Church Potluck and Family 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 to share. There is still time to sign up to attend. Please see Bro. Dave or Sis. Barb Schwind today to sign up.

Wednesday 2/14 - The 4th of a 7 Part Bible Study on the Book of Hebrews - Bro. John will speak on “The Ministry of Christ…The Sanctuary and Sacrifice.” It would be good to read Heb. 9:1-10:18 before Wednesday evening.

Friday 2/15 - The Roanoke Work Team Leaves for Haiti - to assist with the construction work. They will spending their time working on school roofs and will have opportunity to interact with the Yordy family. Please be prayerful for safe travel and that they could be a blessing to the Haitian people.

Saturday 2/17

Bible Class Volunteers at the Loaves and Fish Ministry in Peoria - They will meet at the Roanoke High School at 8:30am. The students and teachers should bring several canned goods to help the church's grocery program.
ICC/Bradley Y.G. Benefit Dinner at Morton Fellowship Hall from 5:00 - 7:00 - This benefit supports their mission trip this March to HarvestCall’s South Carolina Rebuilding Project. There will be 8 from our congregation going on this trip. For additional information or to send donations, please see the flier on the bulletin board or contact Sis. Lydia Luginbuhl.