Graduation Open House: You are cordially invited to a
graduation open house for Cicy Song this afternoon from 2:00-5:00 pm
at First Free.
Blood Pressure Checks will be available on Sunday, July
2nd, during the Fellowship Time. A nurse will be located
downstairs in the hallway outside of the gym.
Picnic in the Park: Mark your calendars for this big backyard
get-together, Thursday, July 27, at Pearl Park, 414 E Diamond Lake Rd,
from 5:30-8:30 pm. First Free will have a booth there again this year.
Pray that we will make some good connections with people in the
neighborhood.
MOPS Play Group will be meeting on the first and third Fridays
of July and August at Hiawatha Park from 9:30 - 11:30 am. All moms and
children are welcome.
YTD Giving: Local Ministries: $94,937
Budget:$115,685
June 18, 2006 Outreach: $26,423 Budget: $32,308
Make a World of Difference
Help out with Vacation Bible School
July 24-28
9:30 am to Noon
Tour Guide (teachers) International Food
Court
Nonstop Fun & Games
First-Class
Crafts
Stop by the Creekside Canteen in the gym to sign up!
Mission 180 Commissioning: This morning we will be praying for
our youth and leaders who will be participating in the Mission 180
Conference. They are as follows:
Students
Kimisha Collins, David Larson, and Ingrid Vatsaas
Youth & Worship Leaders
Mark & Melinda Meyers, K_W_ Olson, Eric Twietmeyer
We warmly welcome Rick & Becky Mackey who are visiting with
us this morning. Rick & Becky are now missionaries working in the
Dominican Republic. They will be sharing in the combined Chaim &
Agape ABF Classes in the Chaim Room #1. Rick was a former youth pastor
at First Free.
Elaine Brower Gravender would like to thank the people at First
Free for the love and kindness shown to her and her family through
cards and prayers following the death of her son, Michael Brower. It
was very comforting.
A Graduation Open House for Vanessa Stacknik to celebrate her
graduation from South High will be this afternoon from 12:30-4:30 pm,
at 6128 15th Ave S, in Minneapolis.
Graduation Open House: You are cordially invited to a
graduation open house for Cicy Song on Sunday, June 25, from 2:00-5:00
pm, at First Free.
Picnic in the Park: Mark your calendars for this big backyard
get-together, Thursday, July 27, at Pearl Park, 414 E Diamond Lake Rd,
from 5:30-8:30 pm. First Free will have a booth there again this year.
Pray that we will make some good connections with people in the
neighborhood.
MOPS Play Group will be meeting on the first and third Fridays
of July and August at Hiawatha Park from 9:30 - 11:30 am. All moms and
children are welcome.
YTD Giving: Local Ministries: $87,141
Budget:$106,044
June 11, 2006 Outreach: $24,889 Budget: $29,615
Want to know more about The DaVinci Code?
Booklets by Campus Crusade for Christ are available for you to
pick up on the tables in the foyer.
Make a World of Difference
Help out with Vacation Bible School
July 24-28
9:30 am to Noon
Tour Guide (teachers) International Food
Court
Nonstop Fun & Games
First-Class
Crafts
Stop by the Creekside Canteen in the gym to sign up!
Congratulations to Scott & Vanessa Beckett, the proud
parents of Ava Giordana. She was born on June 3 and weighed in at 6
pounds 6 ounces.
Our condolences and prayers go out to Elaine Brower Gravender.
Her son, Michael Brower, died unexpectedly this past week. His
memorial service was held on June 10.
Summer Schedule Begins June 18
9:30 AM Worship Service
Nursery all
morning
10:00 AM Preschoolers go to
class
10:30 AM Fellowship Time
10:30 AM Friends' Corner
11:00 AM Creekside Bible Time
*
Youth
Worship
ABF's and Prayer
Time
* Kids who completed Grade 6 go to Youth Group
Graduation Open House: You are cordially invited to a
graduation open house celebrating Brett Friesen's graduation today
from 1:00-4:00 pm, at 9340 Quinn Rd in Bloomington. ~Thanks, Jim
& Joyce Friesen ~
A Graduation Open House for Vanessa Stacknik to celebrate her
graduation from South High will be on Sunday, June 18, from 12:30-4:30
pm, at 6128 15th Ave S, in Minneapolis.
Graduation Open House: You are cordially invited to a
graduation open house for Cicy Song on Sunday, June 25, from 2:00-5:00
pm, at First Free.
MOPS Play Group will be meeting on the first and third Friday
of June, July, and August at Hiawatha Park from 9:30 - 11:30 am. All
moms and children are welcome.
YTD Giving: Local Ministries: $ 79,517 Budget:$
96,404
June 4, 2006 Outreach: $ 22,520 Budget $ 26,923
Mission 180
Turning Lives to Christ
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Mission 180 is a week-long conference for youth from June
18-June 23 at Crown College.
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Students will learn how to share their faith more effectively and
gain confidence in their abilities.
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Any student from grades 8 to 12 is welcome to come.
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Mission 180 will cost $300. All money is due today.
Honoring Russ Anteronen: We want to thank Russ for his ministry
behind the scenes as our "Liaison to the Community." He has
left his position on staff as of June 1, but he will continue to serve
here at First Free. Pick up the June/July issue of "First
Word" to read more about Russ' ministry over the years.
Blood Pressure Screening will be available this morning in the
hallway outside the gym during fellowship time.
Back to One Service: Our double service schedule will continue
through June 11th. Beginning Sunday, June 18, we
will be going back to the following schedule:
9:30 am
Worship Service
10:30 am
Fellowship Time
11:00 am
ABF's, Youth & Children's Classes
A Women's Guild Picnic is set for Tuesday, June 6, at 12:00
Noon in Verna Beckman's Party Room, 9401 Lyndale Ave S. Bring a salad
to share. We will have a sing-a-long program.
Graduation Open House: You are cordially invited to an open
house celebrating Rebecca Easterwood's graduation from Richfield High
today from 2-5:00 pm, at 7121 Morgan Ave So in Richfield. ~Thanks,
John & Pam Easterwood
Graduation Open House: You are cordially invited to a
graduation open house celebrating Brett Friesen's graduation on
Sunday, June 11, from 1:00-4:00 pm, at 9340 Quinn Rd in Bloomington.
~Thanks, Jim & Joyce Friesen ~
Graduation Open House: You are cordially invited to a
graduation open house for Cicy Song on Sunday, June 25, from 2:00-5:00
pm, at First Free.
MOPS Play Group will be meeting on the first and third Friday
of June, July, and August at Hiawatha Park from 9:30 - 11:30 am. All
moms and children are welcome.
Discussing the DaVinci Code
An Elective Class for Adults of All Ages
Today and June 11th
Facilitator: Pastor Joel Sutton
Today Can We Trust the Four Gospels?
June 11 What's the Role of Women in
Christianity?
Turning Lives to Christ
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Mission 180 is a week-long conference for youth from June
18-June 23 at Crown College.
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Students will learn how to share their faith more effectively and
gain confidence in their abilities.
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Any student from grades 8 to 12 is welcome to come.
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Mission 180 will cost $300. All money is due by June 11.
Student Ministry Summer Missions
The students of First Free are preparing for service this summer. You
can be involved in one or two ways.
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Prayer support! Please, pray for our students and
staff going out to serve.
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Financial support! We are seeking to raise $900.00
for our summer ministry trips.
Below is a list of current students and staff preparing to serve this
summer.
Mission 180 (June 18-23)
Ingrid Vatsaas
David Larson
Kimisha Collins
K_W_ Olson
Melinda Meyers
Mark Meyers
Other Ministry Trips
Luke Amstutz (Ecuador, June 12th -July
3rd)
Mark Fleming (Shamineau, June 7th- Aug.
14th)
Ryan Friesen (Rock Ridge, June 18th-July
29th)
Aandi Kriesel-Koll
Please tear this section off and place it in the offering plate.
I, _________________ will support the students of First Evangelical
Free Church with
prayer _______ and/or a financial gift of $ ___________.
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