Open Arms Christian Fellowship, 311
Broadway St., in Lincoln, is hosting A 5
year Anniversary Celebration Thursday, April 12th
thru Sunday, April 15th,
Thursday thru Sunday nights at 7 p.m. and Sunday
morning at 9 & 11 a.m. Please join them for
desserts and finger foods immediately following
services Thursday and Friday nights as well as a
celebration lunch immediately following second
service on Sunday. Over 5 years, through His
grace, His power and the Faithful of His people
God has allowed this church to provide a second
chance, a fresh start, a new beginning to those
willing to ask God to restore their lives. For
more information please call 732-4800.
Join Lincoln Christian University as we welcome back Kathy Troccoli and
Ellie Lofaro for the 2012 Christian Women's Conference on April 25, 2012.
Nearly 1,000 women from across the Midwest gathered last spring to worship,
learn, fellowship, and enjoy the day with Kathy and Ellie. Spaghetti for the
Soul promises to be a feast of faith, hope, and love. For information please
phone 217-732-3168.
Spring for Tea is a premier Logan County spring
event and open to women from this and other
communities Saturday, April 21st. Tea and
a variety of sweet and savory delicacies are
served from tables tastefully appointed with
silver, china and crystal. A perfect event for a
ladies' day out. Hats are encouraged but not
required. Limited seating. Tickets are on sale
at the office of Lincoln Christian Church during
regular office hours. For more details call Vera
Thomas in the church office 732-7618. Doors open
10:45 am; tea served at 11:30 am at the
Lincoln Christian Church Fellowship Center,
204 N. McLean. Proceeds go the Harvest of
Talents for World Hunger.
3rd Saturday Community Meal will be hosted by
St. John United Church of Christ, Seventh
and Maple St., Saturday,April 21st. 5-7
pm. Meal is sponsored by Logan County Love and
is open to the public. Menu includes pork chops,
garlic roasted potatoes, corn, green beans,
pudding parfait with cookie. Free. Donations are
accepted but not necessary. Food donations go to
local food pantries. Carryouts and Lincoln
deliveries accepted. For delivery, call
217-671-3339.
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Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean
St., in downtown Lincoln is hosting a 5th-8th
grade “Hands and Feet Saturday”, May 5th
from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. They will be
doing various service projects around town.
This is a great opportunity to practice being
the hands and feet of Jesus. Open to all 5th
thru 8th graders. It does not cost
anything, but please bring a sack lunch.
Walk for Life is May 5th from
10:00 to 11:30 a.m. at Lincoln Christian
Church. This is a fundraiser for
Pregnancy Resource Center, a mission that
serves unborn children by promoting
life-affirming options and providing practical
assistance, while sharing the gospel in word and
deed, and to minister restoration to those who
have been wounded by the trauma of abortion.
They are sustained completely by donations. All
services are offered at no cost to their clients
and include pregnancy tests, maternity and baby
items, and parenting and prenatal education.
For more information call 735-4838 or email
Lincoln@hopeforafuture.com.
Just in time for Mother’s
Day! Harvest Plant Sale, Saturday. May 12th,
7 a.m. to Noon, at the home of Bob and Judy
Monts, 520 Decatur St. As you thin your
perennials and saplings and repot houseplants,
you can help feed the hungry by sharing some of
your plant divisions, rooted start-ups, and
established houseplant cuttings for the Harvest
Plant Sale. Deliver your donations to Judy
Monts during the first week of May, including a
note with the name of the plant/flower and care
instructions. Proceeds go the Harvest of
Talents for World Hunger. For more
information contact
montsfam@yahoo.com or call 217-855-8795.
VBS Adventure in the Son! June 24-28, 2012 at Lincoln Christian Church,
204 N. McLean St. in Lincoln. Join us this summer for Sonrise National Park VBS,
a week of fun in the Son! As they participate in fun-filled activities, kids
will be pointed directly to Jesus! We will have a great time with lively songs,
hilarious skits, creative crafts, exciting games, Bible stories and tasty
snacks- all of the things that make Vacation Bible School so much fun for kids!
So, mark your calendar today! We can hardly wait for all we discover at VBS this
summer. AND, remember to invite ALL of your friends! For more information call
the church office at 732-7618. |