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Weekly Newsletter                                                  June 15, 2016
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Call To Prayer, 4:30 pm
Prayer 'N Praise, 6:30 pm
Isaiah Small Group, 6:30 pm
Bible Max Summer Edition for Kids, 6:30 pm
The Go Culture Student Ministry, 6:30 pm
Festival Choir & Orchestra Rehearsal, 6:30 pm

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Ladies Bible Study, 7:00 pm 
Celebrate Recovery, 7:00 pm
Men's Church League Softball, 8:00 pm

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18 & Under Church League Softball, 7:30 & 9:30 pm

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Happy Father's Day
Worship Service, Discipleship Classes, Kids Church/Sunday School, 9:15 am
Worship Service, Discipleship Classes, Kids Church/Sunday School, 10:45 am
One Accord, 6:00 pm

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Middle School Monday at Salt City Splash, 3:30 pm
Co-ed Church League Softball, 6:30
Men's Church League Softball, 8:30 pm

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T-Ball, 5:30 pm
9 & Under Church League Softball, 7:30 pm
12 & Under Church League
Softball, 8:30 pm
College Gathering, 8:00 pm
Please Pray For: 
 
  those who've been affected by the mass shooting that took place in Orlando, Florida on June 12th. 

  Christiaan Wilson, a member of the Church of the Nazarene in the Netherlands, has been missing in Nepal since May 15. For more search updates click here.

  the PNG Nazarene Crisis Management Team as they deal with unrest and violence in Papua New Guinea recently. Click here for more information.
   
   William and Sarah Robinson, serving in Saipan.

   ""God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth." -- Jesus, as quoted in Matthew 5:5 (NLT)
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Sunday Worship
This Sunday, June 19th
The Great Life: Living the Fruit of the Spirit is our current Summer Sermon Series.
Pastor Kent Pedersen will continue Part 4 in a message on Patience this coming Sunday. Join us for this practical and helpful message taken from Galatians 5:19-23.  
star 9:15 am Worship Service, Discipleship Classes, Kids Church/Sunday School
star 10:45 am Worship Service, Discipleship Classes, Kids Church/ Sunday School
Children's Ministry
star Bible Max Summer Edition 
Extended Summer Time 6:30 - 8:15 pm in Theatre
Come share in a devotion on the Fruit of the Spirit, then we will head outside for some fun in the sun!
star 5th Graders Wednesday Night Schedule
at Pastor Mark & Amy's, 4005 N Monroe
6:30 - 8:30 pm
All students who just completed 5th grade are invited to meet at Pastor Mark's house with the Middle School students for devos, snacks and games. Students will meet at 4005 N Monroe from 6:30 - 8:30. Bring $2 to cover the cost of snacks.
star New Kids Church/Sunday School
Our new Kid's Church/Sunday School schedule has started!! Parents, drop off your children in the Theatre as usual. Children will be picked up in their Sunday School room at the conclusion of each service (check-out receipt will still be needed). If your child attends both services, you can pick them up after the 2nd service in Kids Club - just follow the signs!
star Games/Craft Supplies/Toys Needed
The Children's Ministry is looking for new or gently used Board Games, Card Games, Craft Supplies, Legos, Bean Bags, or Kid Devotionals to use in our learning centers. If you have any of these, or like items, and would be willing to donate them please bring them to the designated container in the South Foyer.

star Summer Camps For Kids
It's not too late to sign up for Summer Kids Camps at HFN! All students who have completed Kindergarten through 5th grades are invited. Register now at hutchsummerfun.com. 
   Camps include: Cooking Camp (begins next Monday): June 20-23, Multi-Sports Camp: August 1-4 and Art Camp: August 8-11.
   Free Summer Events for the Whole Family include 4th of July All Church Picnic & Water Day July 19th.
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Thursday Evenings Beginning June 23rd
7:00 pm in Room 309
The Armor of God by Priscilla Shirer will begin Thursday, June 23rd. This twelve week study with video and sharing will meet from 7:00 - 8:00 pm in Room 309.
star If you're tired of being pushed around and caught with your guard down, The Armor of God is for you. Best-selling author, Priscilla Shirer, powerfully shares secret weapons that have been divinely authorized by God Himself to stop the devil in his tracks. You will also develop a prayer strategy to promptly put the enemy in his place. Strategy? Yes. Targeted. Specific. Precise. Detailed. For more information or to order a $16.00 book please contact email Jan Clark or call 727-7607.
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Text HFNGIVE to 56316
If you want to automate the important, try our online giving. Text HFNGIVE to 56316 and see how simple it is!
4th of July All Church Picnic
7:00 - 10:00 pm
East Entrance
Make plans now to join us outside the East Entrance with family activities that include inflatables, water games, and more. Kids are welcome to wear their swimsuits for the water inflatables (don't forget a towel). Bring your favorite side dish, lawn chairs and neighbors to join us for an evening of fun & fellowship! Hot dogs, drinks and table service provided. 
Volunteers are needed. If you would be willing to help in the kitchen please email the church office or call 620.662.1283. Please contact Pastor Mark or Kristi Brinar if you would be available to help work games, serve food or set up/clean up.
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Open enrollment has begun for the 2016-17 Christ's Care Preschool school year. Openings are now available for all sessions.
star Monday/Wednesday/Friday Morning Sessions for 4/5 year olds meet from 9:00 am - 11:30 am. Cost is $100 per month. Due upon enrollment is the first month's tuition and $50 enrollment fee, both nonrefundable.
star Tuesday/Thursday Morning Sessions for 3/4 year olds meet from 9:00 am - 11:30 am. Cost is $80 per month. Due upon enrollment is the first month's tuition and $50 enrollment fee, both nonrefundable.
star For more information contact Melissa Marcum at 620.662.1283.
Open Door Care Center
Baby Bottle Fundraiser
Change for Life
There is still a small window of time to pick up a baby bottle to fill with change, cash or a check. Bottles are available at the South Welcome Center. All bottles should be returned back to the church by this coming Sunday, June 19th. All funds collected will help support mothers and babies through the work of Open Door Pregnancy Care Center. Thank you for your kind and generous giving!

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2016-17 Release Forms
It's time to update your student's Annual Release Form. Please download your copy here. Forms that are currently on file expire on June 30th.


High School
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The Go Culture Schedule
Tonight, June 15th
Incoming 9th Graders - Graduated Seniors 
Gathering Location: HFN ... we'll be heading to a private lake at 43rd & Wilson shortly after 6:30. We'll be back at the church by 8:30.
Drop-off Time: 6:30 pm
Pick-up Time: 8:30 pm
Food: Ice Cream & Watermelon
Dress: Casual or swim attire
***Students are welcome to bring fishing poles/gear.
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High School Lunch Bunch Tuesdays
Please note: There will be NO Lunch Bunch next Tuesday, June 21st. 
Dates and destinations for the summer weeks can be found here:  2016 Summer Schedule. 
High School Mission Trip
July 17th - 23rd
Sign up at the East Foyer
Departing Sunday, July 17th
Location: Albuquerque, NM.
Lodging at the Sandia Church of the Nazarene.
Cost: $350 per person, including transportation, lodging, project funds, fun day activity (white water rafting), t-shirt, devotional book, and all regular meals. The only additional money that will be needed is money for snacks or souvenirs. 
Attending students will need an HFN 2016-2017 Waiver on file and a completed Kokopelli Rafting Waiver.  Click Informational Form for trip schedule.
Returning home on Saturday, July 23rd.
While graduating seniors are eligible to go on the trip, 8th graders who will be entering the 9th grade this fall are not eligible.
Middle School
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Middle School Wednesday Schedule
6:30 - 8:30 at Pastor Mark's
star All Middle School students who have completed 6th and 7th grade will be meeting each Wednesday evening at Pastor Mark's, 4005 N Monroe, for Hang Out with the Halls. Please bring $2 to cover the cost of snacks. We will have devos, food and games.
star Those who have completed 8th grade will be joining the High School group for Wednesday nights over the summer.
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Middle School Mondays
Next Monday, June 20th
Middle School Monday this coming Monday, June 20th, will be at Salt City Splash in Carey Park, from 3:30 - 6:30 pm. Cost: $4 
Schlitterbahn Water Park Outing
Wednesday, July 13th
star All current middle schoolers (those who have completed 6th-8th grade) are invited to Schlitterbahn on July 13th. The cost is $40, which covers your ticket and transportation. Please bring a bag lunch and money for dinner. We will depart from the church at 6:30 am and return around 10 pm. Deadline to sign up is Monday, June 27th.
star Register for this trip here.
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Save The Date
Kansas District Jr Hi Camp - August 1-4
News You Can Use

You are Invited to the wedding ceremony of Janelle Dirks and Josh Williford on Saturday, July 2nd at 1:00 pm in the Sanctuary. Cake reception following in the Garden Foyer. The wedding couple is registered at Target, Bed, Bath & Beyond and Amazon.com.

Transportation Needed: If you would be willing and available to help transport an out of town shut in to church on Sundays please contact Pastor Randall.