Immanuel Lutheran Church will be celebrating Rally Day
Sunday,September 12th. The theme will be "Fishing for
People". We will learn how God calls us to tell others
about Jesus. We will also hear some stories about Jesus and
water. There will be a field trip to Ron & Jean Hall's
pond. We plan to leave the church by 10:15 and return by
11:30. Immanuel will be holding our annual church picnic
and fish fry on Sunday, September 12th at Immanuel's picnic
shelter at Noon. Dean Downing will be frying fish again
this year.
The Annual Meeting of Camp Griesheim Christian Retreat Center will be
held on Sunday, September 12 at 5:00 p.m. at the retreat's main facility located
in Atlanta, Illinois. Refreshments will be served following the meeting. The
public is invited to attend.
The Catholic
parishes of Logan Conty will host a six week
journey called "Longing for the Holy",
Spirituality for everyday life.
This is
being planned to take place beginning in
October. Sign up for the session will be Sept.
4th and 11th after 5:00 P.M. Mass and Sept. 5th
and 12th after 8:00 and 10:00 A.M. Masses. The
Catholic parishes participating in this program
include Holy Family of Lincoln, St.
Thomas Aquinas of Mt. Pulaski, St. Marys'
of Atlanta, and St. Patrick's of Elkhart.
For more information on the upcoming sessions,
Please contact Sister Mary Lou Owens or Teresa
Tierney at Holy Family 217-732-4019.
San Jose UMC Bible Zone 10 Year Reunion & Kick Off
Bible Zone is celebrating 10 years of ministry with children and
families in the San Jose area on Saturday, September 11th at
5:00 pm.
Activities begin at 5:00 pm with a wiener roast behind the San
Jose UMC. Hotdogs, chips, and drinks are furnished for the
Wiener Roast.
Bring a friend! Around 6:00 pm. we will move inside for a
celebration of “10 Years of Ministry with the Bible Zone After
School Program.
Recognition of Bible Zone participants and helpers will kick off
with a special performance by the “Puppets- 4-Christ” from Mason
City UMC.
(a hit with all ages!). “Rock the Flock & Friends” Praise Band
will be there and Pastor Stephen King will lead us in a short
devotion. To top off a great evening together, we will close
with a free “Ice-cream Sundae Bar” fellowship, and registration
for 2010/2011 Bible Zone.
Anyone who has attended Bible Zone, or helped in any way is
invited to come or may send memories and/or pictures to San Jose
United Methodist Church, 600 South 1st Street, P.O. Box 258, San
Jose, IL 62682.
