| Focus on Faith | June 16, 2011
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This Sunday...
"The Time to Decide"
Psalm 8 Matthew 28:16-20
Lay Assistant:
Lorna Blackford
Ushers:
Gary Distin, Jon Graham, Bill Hoover, Dick Speer, Larry Willett
Greeters:
Ron & Kristie Murdock
Robert & Lorna Blackford
Nursery:
Bonnie Heflin
Children's Church:
Alison Clark
Coffee Hour:
Mary & Linda Baker
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An Invitation to Read the Bible
Your weekly Scripture readings are:
Sunday (6/19) - Proverbs 16:33-19:29
Monday - Proverbs 20:1-22:28
Tuesday - Proverbs22:29-25:13
Wednesday - Proverbs 25:14-28:15
Thursday - Proverbs 28:16-31:12
Friday - Proverbs 31:13-Ecclesiastes 3:22
Saturday - Ecclesiastes 4:1-8:9
Sunday (6/26) - Ecclesiastes 8:10-Song of Songs 1:16
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85th Birthday Party
The Deacons of Faith Church will hold their annual 85 years and older Birthday Party on Sunday, June 26th following the worship service.
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Lawn Mowing Sign-Up!
We are going to ask members to take turns mowing the church lawn again this season. Please sign up on the office door if you can help. The lawn can be mowed anytime between Thursday and Saturday. Thank you!
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Van Kirk Twins
The family of Susan Van Kirk, especially Mike and Jennifer Van Kirk, would like to thank you all for your prayers. Camille Hope Van Kirk and Josephine Faith Van Kirk were safely delivered on June 10. They are small and will be in the hospital for a few weeks, but all are well. We are truly blessed.
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VBS Registration Begins
VBS - Shake It Up Café
June 27 - July 1
9:30 - 12
Ages Pre-K - 6th grade
Look for the registration table in the social hall.
Please check the board in the social hall for food items which you could donate to VBS this year. Thank You.
VBS Needs.....
Teachers/Aids
Rickrack
Plain Ceramic Tiles
Felt squares
Sequins
Stickers
Scarp book sheets
Wall paper books
Empty cereal boxes
Checkered Plastic table clothes
Paper towel tubes
Chinet plates (30)
Clear contact paper
Styrofoam balls
Large colored gum balls
3" colored balls
Colored packing peanuts
Inner tube
To borrow.....
Pots & pans
Woks
Toasters, waffle makers
Dish towels
Aprons
Kitchen canisters
Domed cake stands
Café-themed, chef-themed, or food-themed wall art
Matching bar stools (metal?)
Patio table, chairs, and umbrella
Wire pantry shelves
Plastic play food
Very large red ball
Very large green ball
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Monmouth Police Department Citizen Police Academy
The 2001 Citizen Police Academy begins on Wednesday, June 15, at 7:00 p.m. and will conclude on Wednesday, July 27, with a graduation open house. All classes will be held at the Monmouth Police Department training room at 500 South Main Street. For more information, please contact the Monmouth Police Department at 734-8383.
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Icebreakers
The June meeting of Icebreakers will be held on the 19th at 6:00 p.m. (note time change) in the social hall at the church. The program will be given by Bud Linroth, "History of C.B. & Q Lines". This will be a dessert meeting and reservations can be made by calling Jo Ellen Dollinger (734-8627), Donna Larson (734-6103), or Darlene Moffet (734-5537).
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19th Annual "Chip in for Children"
Join in the Monmouth Roseville Education Foundation Golf Tournament on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Gibson Woods Golf Course. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. with Shotgun start at 1:00 p.m. Enter your four person teams - best ball format by picking up a form in the church office. The cost is $40.00 per person (includes greens fees, cart, and dinner).
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Thank You
Dear Faith United Presbyterian Church,
Thank you very much for the finals care package. It was very generous of you to think of us college students during our final exams. I really enjoyed worshiping with all of you and hope to stop by sometime when I am in Monmouth for a visit.
Sincerely,
Jillian Steamer
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Prayer Concerns
Please continue to keep in your prayers: Ollie Faith Reed, Ruth Foley, Nic Lantz, Mike & Jennifer Van Kirk and their family, Amber Dillbeck, Cathy Abernathy, Jane Walters, Eilleen Spoerl, Mildred Lipp, Jim & Janet Paris, Val McManus, Chuck Byers, Kathy Yates, Kylie Logsdon, and Frank Sorensen.
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June Birthdays
Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday dear...
1 Jim Brown
2 Jane Kellogg
3 Bryce Willett
4 Carol Bowman
Charles Peirce
8 Hallie Lemon
12 Bill Myers
Malik Reading
15 Mollie Murdock
17 Chris McLaughlin
19 Pete Sorensen
23 Neil Agan
Esther White
24 Michael Spainhour
28 Linda Groves
30 Betty Lee
...happy birthday to you!
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Faith United Presbyterian Church
200 South 8th St
Monmouth, Illinois 61462
Heather Fisher
309-734-5129
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