October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. See the insert for important information, and remember to schedule your mammogram.
Pastor Appreciation Month:
Sunday, October 22, 2023 at 4:00PM – Pastor Appreciation and Church Family Dinner will take place at Classics V Banquet Center (2425 Niagara Falls Blvd.). Reservations are $40 for adults and $20 for kids under 12. If you are attending , please add your name to sign-up sheet on the table in the back foyer. Put check mark next to your name if you need transportation. Each week, tickets will be available for purchase from any member of the Pastor’s Aid, after worship service in the room next door to the Fellowship Hall. Thank you.
Shoe Box Project
Beginning Sunday, October 1, 2023, we will be accepting donations for the “Shoe Box Project.” Collected monies will be sent to “Operation Christmas Child” which is sponsored by Samaritan’s Purse. They will fill the boxes for us. Each box contains Gospel material that the child can share with family and friends, also games, hygiene materials, jewelry, toys, etc. This is a wonderful Outreach ministry that benefits not only the child, but the whole family. Specially marked envelopes will be available. Thank you.
Sunday, October 8th:
11:30AM – Girls Becoming Pearls
Wednesday, October 11th:
5:00PM – Deacons Meeting
6:30PM – Bible Study & Prayer Service in the Fellowship Hall.*
*Bible Study meets every Wednesday.
Thursday, October 12th:
6:00PM – Trustees Meeting
7:00 – Official Board
Saturday, October 14th:
12NOON – Fabric Ministry meets in Fellowship Hall.
12NOON – SonRays Luncheon at 8 Days of Hope Complex.*
*Signup sheet is on the table in the back foyer. Check the box if van is needed. (Only 10 seats available, so only 10 people can go.)
Sunday, October 15th:
11:30AM – Children’s Church (Pre-K – 6 years old).
After Worship Service – Pastor John of Saransthan International Fellowship will give a report on the Nepal mission (in the Fellowship Hall.)
Saturday, October 28th:
10:00AM – Men’s Fellowship Breakfast.
12NOON – Fabric Ministry meets in Fellowship Hall.
Sunday, October 29th:
11:30AM – Children’s Church (ages 7 – 12 years old).
**Please Take A Few Minutes**
Review the 4 bulletin boards in the back foyer:
-Church Bulletin Board
-Employment Board
-Children & Youth Board
-Nurses Guild Board
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Prayer Tree
Prayer Tree is located on a wall in the Fellowship Hall near the windows. If you would like us to pray for you, please print your prayer request on the sticky note and place it on the tree. Prayer is offered daily.
Have/Need Board
The Have/Need Board is located the wall immediately inside the Fellowship Hall near the coffee. If you need something or have something please post it on the board (leave your phone number).
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Inclement Weather
Due to icy, stormy, or blizzard conditions, the church may have to close. Watch Channels 2, 4, & 7 to get “Close Now” strip at the bottom of your TV screen about closing and reopening. You may also view the Channels 2, 4, & 7 websites for listings not shone on the TV screen.
Reminders
Let us know when your name, address, apartment, or phone number has changed. Many cards/letters have been returned because of wrong information on envelope. Please fill out the form on the table in the back foyer and put it in the specially marked box. You may also submit this information online by emailing the church office at dabc965@gmail.com with your name and the information that has changed.
Don’t forget to practice social distancing while in the building. Sit in the pews marked by the blue tape.