Notices for September 24, 2023

DAUGHTERS OF FAITH will meet this Sunday, September 24th from 1:00 to 2:30pm at the home of Judy Byrne, 30 Country Lane in Collinsville. If you are between the ages of 18 and 100, we would love to have you join us. This is a time of “women mentoring women,” prayer, book discussion and fellowship. Our new book is, Jesus said WHAT?

LADIES AID MEETING is TODAY, in the conference room behind Pastor’s office, after service.  All women of the church are welcome to attend. 

ANNUAL LADIES AID CHRISTMAS FAIR is Saturday, December 2nd.  Please think of what you can do to support the Fair!  We are asking for ARTS AND CRAFTS, decorations, baked goods, and COOKIES, COOKIES, & COOKIES!  Have a question?  Contact Janice at 860-379-3172 or slutheranchurch@snet.net. Thank you.

HANDS OF GRACE, 8 Wickett St., New Hartford is celebrating 12 years of doing the Lord’s work.  Come join us for an Open House TODAY from 2-4:00pm.  Have some finger foods and fellowship and join the celebration!  Come and see what the Lord has done.  Feel free to bring family and friends.  Pastor Kevin

Mission Board Update:

OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD

  • Please return the Completed Adopted Gospel Opportunity Shoeboxes to the display box in the narthex.
  • 9/24 Additional Adopt a Box(es) will be available
  • 9/24 Pick up an empty box to fill 
  • 10/22 Return all completed boxes 

Donations for Operation Christmas Child are appreciated.  Please make checks payable to St. Paul’s and designate to Operation Christmas Child on the memo line. 

Hands of Grace Seasonal Clothing Change!  Friday, September 29th, 5:30pm. Come and help us with our biannual chore!  Enjoy a light supper and fellowship. RSVP to Pastor Mongeau or Denise Yoreo if you plan to attend.

Thank you!

Denise 

CAPSTONE MINISTRY: Sunday, November 5th, Pastor Dan and Patty Schmelzer will visit.  At 10:30am we will enjoy a Potluck Brunch while they give us a Capstone Ministry update and presentation.  

Mission Board:  Denise Yoreo, Ken and Judy Byrne, Cynde Corthouts, Pastor Kevin Mongeau

SONS OF THUNDER bottle collection is postponed until Sunday, October 1st, between services.    

VOLUNTEERS  NEEDED!   The Board of Christian Education is looking for multiple congregation members to volunteer to sign up for teaching Children’s Sunday school. A sign-up sheet is located in the narthex if you are willing to help fill this need. Please contact Erin Shimkus, (618-402-0168) with any additional questions. 

HANDS OF GRACE is making plans for our Thanksgiving food collection.  We will be giving 24 Turkey dinners. The turkeys are being provided by Foodshare. The following items are needed to complete the meal:

Cranberry sauce, 15 oz cans

French style green beans 15 oz cans

Cream of mushroom soup, @10 oz cans

French fried onions

Stuffing

Thank you!

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