Lincoln Christian Church, 204 N. McLean
St., in downtown Lincoln is hosting a 5 th-8 th
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 5 th
thru 8 th 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.
Carry-out Pork Chop Dinner tickets available
to support Good News Choir of Lincoln
Christian Church. The high school Good News
Youth Choir are now selling tickets for a
Carry-out Pork Chop Dinner on Sunday, May 6,
from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Menu includes a
grilled boneless pork chop, candy glazed
carrots, mashed potatoes and gravy, and a roll
with butter. You can carry-out the meal with you
after church, or you can drive up to the kitchen
door on Hamilton St. and they will bring it out
to you. You can purchase tickets from any Good
News choir member or by calling the church at
732-7618.
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.
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The Charity Guild of St. John United Church
of Christ, Lincoln will be holding a Pie
Auction on Sunday, May 13th with all
proceeds going to mission projects. This is to
replace a long-standing Ice Cream Social that
will not be held this year. At the meeting,
president, Karen Birnbaum said requests can be
made for ‘favorite pie’ until May 9th and they
will be on the auction table. All pies will be
at the church for “Cup Of Fellowship” at 9;30
a.m. prior to the 10:30 worship on May 13.
Following worship the ‘winning bidder’ will be
revealed with each pie following worship.
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. |