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Listen to this worship service: Worship Celebration November 29th, 2009
"O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" Welcome (Children dismissed 2nd Service) Scripture Reading Isaiah 11:1-5
Message Pastor Joel Sutton Offering
"Emmanuel (Hallowed Manger Ground)" Benediction Postlude
Welcome Guests If you are new to First Free, we extend a special welcome to you today. We invite you to stop by the Welcome Center to receive a gift and information about our church.
Children/Youth Sunday Morning Schedule
9:30 -12:00 PM:
Creekside Bible Time
10:30-10:55 AM:
Adult Bible Fellowships
9:30 AM
11:00 AM
Events this Week November 29-December 5, 2009
Today
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Friday
Saturday
Christmas Eve Service
4 PM "What Does Jesus Want For Christmas?" Luke 1-2
Our Purpose Statement First Evangelical Free Church exists to: BRING people into a relationship with Jesus, CONNECT them to God's family, MATURE them in their faith, and EQUIP them for ministry so God's name will be EXALTED.
We Invite You Back Next Week December 6, 2009
9:30 AM Worship Service-Pastor Joel
Sutton
Staff
Invite Our Community! Come and be hands and feet to our community TODAY! Take 15 minutes to help reach out with Christ's love. Building off of the Neighborhood Street Fest last June, we'll invite the community to our Christmas sermon series. We need individuals and families who could take a half block or block and put the invites on front doors. We'll meet at the back of the church at noon today.
News & Notes Women's Guild Christmas Luncheon: Tuesday, 1 PM, at Vi Fjellman's Party Room. Bring a Christmas tea cup for your beverage, and remember your filled shoe boxes for Marie Sandvik. A musical program will be provided. Price: $7. Pick up your tickets today at the Welcome Desk! All ladies of the church, from ages 10 to 110, are invited to a Christmas Tea this Saturday at 10 AM. Come for a time of sparkling conversations, delicious treats, and inspirational hymns. No cost. If you would like to attend, sign up on your bulletin insert! Calling Band/Orchestra players: Those in 7th grade-adults are invited to play with the Cross-Generational Orchestra on Dec. 20th. Rehearsals are as follows: Dec. 6th & 13th at 12:15-1:15 PM (Lunch included); Sat., Dec. 19th at 9:30-11 AM. Music will be available Dec. 6th. Qs? Contact Pastor Eric. Come decorate First Free for Advent! Church decorating will take place this Friday at 6:30 PM. Contact Melissa Rusnak at 952-426-5922 with questions. Wanted: Plain sugar cookie cutouts! Seekers ABF is hosting its annual Christmas gathering and outreach party next Sunday. Willing to bake an extra dozen cookies and donate them? Contact Erica Lehner at 612-559-1157. First Free's new property (house at 5155 Chicago) is available for rent! If you know of anyone who needs a house, please have them contact the church office. Rental rate is $900 a month plus utilities. More information on the house and lease can be available after serious interest is established. The church office is updating First Free's offering envelope mailing list. These envelopes have your specific giving number on them and help our offering counters to assign proper fund designation. If you would like to be added to next quarter's list, please contact Olivia at olivia.lueth {at} firstfreechurch.org or call the church office.
Fiscal YTD Giving: Local Ministries:
$330,257 Budget: $373,118 |
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A Thought From God's Word: Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker; for he is our God and we are the people of his pasture, the flock under his care.
[Psalm 95:6-7]
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