Church Family Update 12.31.2013



March to the Manger

Offering total to date: 

$36,659.91

 

PLAN YOUR WEEK (January 1 - 7)

WEDNESDAY (Jan. 1)

Church office closed.  Happy New Year!

FRIDAY (Jan. 3)

6:30 pm     Celebrate Recovery (at church)

SATURDAY (Jan. 4)

6:00 pm    Prayer walk (church)

SUNDAY (Jan. 5)

5: 30 pm   Congregational meeting

 

Wednesday Electives Begin January 8

Sign up at the Ministry Center

 

10:00 am – “Living above the Level of Mediocrity” (Jim Book)

6:00 pm - Spanish for Gringos level 1 (Carmen Velasquez)

6:15 pm - Sign Language (Melba Rubera)

6:30 pm - Financial Peace University (Tony & Connie Hamp)

7:00 pm - Choir (Tony Cason)

7:00 pm – “The Truth Project” (Rees & Patti Bryant)

7:00 pm - Conversational Spanish (Roland Howard)

7:00 pm - Principles for Making Marriage Work (Ron & Debbie Smart)

7:00 pm – “Living Above the Level of Mediocrity” (Jim Book)

7:00 pm – “Life’s Healing Choices” (Bud Joiner) 

 

Church Family Update 12.24.2013

PLAN YOUR WEEK (December 25 - 31)

WEDNESDAY (Dec. 25)
Church office closed
THURSDAY (Dec. 26)
Church office closed
FRIDAY (Dec. 27)
6:30 pm     Celebrate Recovery (at church)
SATURDAY (Dec. 28)
6:00 pm    Prayer walk (church)
SUNDAY (Dec. 29)
No Sunday evening activities

FUTURE EVENTS

 

January 1 – Church office closed; no Wednesday activities (Happy New Year!)
January 5 – Congregational meeting, 5: 30 pm

Wednesday Electives Begin January 8

Sign up at the Ministry Center

 

10:00 am - "Living above the Level of Mediocrity" (Jim Book)

6:00 pm - Spanish for Gringos level 1 (Carmen Velasquez)

6:15 pm - Sign Language (Melba Rubera)

6:30 pm - Financial Peace University (Tony & Connie Hamp)

7:00 pm - Choir (Tony Cason)

7:00 pm – “The Truth Project” (Rees & Patti Bryant)

7:00 pm - Conversational Spanish (Roland Howard)

7:00 pm - Principles for Making Marriage Work (Ron & Debbie Smart)

7:00 pm – “Living Above the Level of Mediocrity” (Jim Book)

7:00 pm – “Life’s Healing Choices” (Bud Joiner) 

  

Church Family Update 12.19.2013

Church Family Update 12.17.2013

PLAN YOUR WEEK (December 18 - 24)

WEDNESDAY (Dec. 18)

Noon       Deadline to donate items for Christmas boxes
FRIDAY (Dec. 20)
6:30 pm     Celebrate Recovery (at church)
SATURDAY (Dec. 21)
6:00 pm    Prayer walk (church)
SUNDAY (Dec. 22)
9:30 and 11:00 am  K-5 attend adult worship
No Sunday evening activities
TUESDAY (Dec. 24)
Noon  Church office closes
5:30 and 7:00 pm Christmas Eve candlelight services (nursery provided)

FUTURE EVENTS

December 25 – Church office closed; no Wednesday activities (Merry Christmas!)
December 26 – Church office closed
December 29 – No Sunday evening activities

 

REMINDERS

·          “Rent-a-Student” for household chores and help them pay for mission trip to Haiti.  Contact chris.wells@fcckissimmee.org.

·         Food pantry donations needed.  Juice, canned fruit, canned pasta, soup, beef stew, cereal, peanut butter, powdered milk, laundry detergent, deodorant, soap, toothpaste.

 

Church Family Update 12.12.2013

Our church is hosting a health care symposium and luncheon this Saturday, December 14, from noon until 2:00 pm.  You are invited to attend and hear Dr. Littrell speak on the effects of the new health care law on Medicare and primary care physicians.  Mario Diaz will discuss some of the legal ramifications of the act.  Cost of the luncheon is $5 per person; $8 per couple.

Friday, Dec. 13

11:30 am

“Young at Heart”

luncheon

Saturday, Dec. 14

8:00 am

Men’s Ministry

breakfast

Saturday, Dec. 14

6:00 pm

Singles Ministry

Christmas party

Tuesday, Dec. 17

7:00 pm

Women’s Ministry Christmas
ornament exchange

Church Family Update 12.10.2013

PLAN YOUR WEEK (Dec. 11 - 17)

WEDNESDAY (Dec. 11)
5:30 pm    Family meal
6:30 pm    Christmas caroling
THURSDAY (Dec. 12)
9:30 am    MOPS (at church)
FRIDAY (Dec. 13)
11:30 am   “Young at Heart” Christmas lunch (sign-up in the café)
6:30 pm     Celebrate Recovery (at church)
SATURDAY (Dec. 14)
8:00 am    Men’s breakfast (sign-up in the café)
6:00 pm    Prayer walk (church)
6:00 pm    Singles Christmas party (sign-up in the café)
SUNDAY (Dec. 15)
5:30 pm    Kids Choir musical
TUESDAY (Dec. 17)
7:00 pm    Women’s Ministry Christmas event (sign-up in the café)
 

FUTURE EVENTS

December 18 – no Wednesday activities
December 22 – K-5 attend adult worship (9:30 and 11:00 am)
December 22 – no Sunday evening activities
December 24 – 5:30 and 7:00 pm Christmas Eve candlelight services
December 25 – Office closed; no Wednesday activities (Merry Christmas!)
December 26 – Office closed
December 29 – No Sunday evening activities
 

REMINDERS

·          “Rent-a-Student” for household chores and help them pay for mission trip to Haiti.  Contact chris.wells@fcckissimmee.org.

·         Food pantry donations needed.  Juice, canned fruit, canned pasta, soup, beef stew, cereal, peanut butter, powdered milk, laundry detergent, deodorant, soap, toothpaste.

Church Family Update 12.05.2013

Join us for our All Church Annual Christmas Caroling on Wednesday, Dec. 11.  Our meal will begin at 5:30 pm.  Following our meal, we will travel to some of the retirement centers in the community for Christmas caroling.  Everyone is welcomed to participate and spread some holiday cheer!  Don’t forget to sign up for the Family Meal.  The menu is:  vegetable beef soup; salad; cornbread.  There will be refreshments when the carolers return!

 

 

Church Family Update 12.03.2013

PLAN YOUR WEEK (Dec. 4 - 10)

WEDNESDAY (Dec. 4)

5:30 pm    Family meal
6:00 pm    Adult activities/classes
6:20 pm    Kids’ Choir
6:30 pm    Youth Small Groups
7:00 pm    Adult and children’s classes

FRIDAY (Dec. 6)

6:30 pm     Celebrate Recovery (at church)
6:45 pm     Men’s softball team participates in tournament (Fortune Field)
7:00 pm     “Night of Noel” at Johnson University Florida, purchased ticket required

SATURDAY (Dec. 7)

6:00 pm   Prayer walk (church)

 FUTURE EVENTS

December 11 – Family meal and Christmas caroling

December 12 – M.O.P.S. (Mothers of PreSchoolers)
December 13 – "Young At Heart" Christmas luncheon
December 14 – Men’s Ministry Breakfast
December 14 – Singles Ministry Christmas dinner
December 15 – Kids’ Choir Musical

 REMINDERS

·          “Rent-a-Student” for household chores and help them pay for mission trip to Haiti.  Contact chris.wells@fcckissimmee.org.

·         Food pantry donations needed.  Juice, canned fruit, canned pasta, soup, beef stew, powdered milk, laundry detergent, deodorant, soap.

 

Church Family Update 11.26.2013

No Church Family Update on Thursday this week. 

Happy Thanksgiving!

 

 

Tonight!  (Tuesday)  7: 00 in Fellowship Center. 

Bring a snack to share.

Saturday, 11: 00 am – 2: 00 pm. 

Contact Donna Patanjo for more information.  407.346.3856.

 

PLAN YOUR WEEK (Nov. 27 – Dec. 3)

 

WEDNESDAY (Nov. 27)

No Wednesday activities. 

FRIDAY (Nov. 29)

9:00 am     “Hanging of the Greens” (decorating for Christmas!)

6:30 pm     Celebrate Recovery (at church)

SATURDAY (Nov. 30)

11:00 am   Christmas Extravaganza

6:00 pm     Prayer walk (church)

 FUTURE EVENTS

December 4 – last night of regular Wednesday activities for 2013

December 6 – “Night of Noel” at JUFL

December 11 – Christmas caroling

December 13 – “Young at Heart” Christmas lunch

December 14 – “Men of Issachar” breakfast

December 14 – Singles Christmas party

December 15 – Kids Choir musical

December 17 – Women’s Ministry event

December 18 – Boxes of Blessings delivery

December 24 – Christmas Eve services

 REMINDERS

·        Order Christmas poinsettias by Dec. 11.  Order envelopes located at Home Base.

·         Sign-up for the new season of Wednesday electives at the Ministry Center counter.

·         “Rent-a-Student” for household chores and help them pay for mission trip to Haiti.  Contact chris.wells@fcckissimmee.org.

·         Food pantry donations needed.  Juice, canned fruit, canned pasta, soup, beef stew, powdered milk, laundry detergent, deodorant, soap.

 

 

 

 

 

Church Family Update 11.21.2013

Join us for our Thanksgiving service this Sunday, November 24, at 5: 30 pm.  There will be special music and we will count our many blessings together.  Bring a dessert to share!

Ladies, you are invited to our next Women’s Ministry event.  Join us Tuesday, November 26, at 7: 00 pm, in the Fellowship Center, for an evening of crafts, snacks and fellowship.  Sign-up at the display in the café.

Skip “Black Friday” and do your Christmas shopping on Saturday, November 30, in the Fellowship Center.  Many home-based businesses will be represented at our second annual Christmas Extravaganza, from 11: 00 am until 2: 00 pm.  Refreshments will be available.  For more information, call Donna Patanjo, 407.346.3856.

 

 

Thanks to your generosity in time and money, we were able to send our soldiers boxes filled with beautifully decorated homemade cookies, Bibles, toiletries, food and Christmas cards. Thank you for helping to bring “a piece of home” to our military personnel as they serve so far away from their families.
 

Church Family Update 11.19.2013

PLAN YOUR WEEK (Nov. 20 – Nov. 26)

 
WEDNESDAY (Nov. 20)
5:30 pm    Family meal
6:00 pm    Adult activities/classes
6:20 pm    Kids’ Choir
6:30 pm    Youth Small Groups
7:00 pm    Adult and children’s classes
FRIDAY (Nov. 22)
6:30 pm     Celebrate Recovery (at church)
SATURDAY (Nov. 23)
6:00 pm   Prayer walk (church)
SUNDAY (Nov. 24)
5:30 pm   Special Thanksgiving service (bring a dessert to share!)
TUESDAY (Nov. 26)
7:00 pm   Women’s ministry event (fellowship center)

 FUTURE EVENTS

November 29 – “Hanging of the Greens”
November 30 – Holiday Extravaganza
December 6 – “Night of Noel” at JUFL

REMINDERS

 

·         We are looking for some guys to help with the “Hanging of the Greens” on November 29.  Contact Brenda Beall (bbeall81675@embarqmail.com) if you can help decorate the church building for Christmas.
·         “Rent-a-Student” for household chores and help them pay for mission trip to Haiti.  Contact chris.wells@fcckissimmee.org.
·         Food pantry donations needed.  Juice, canned fruit, canned pasta, soup, beef stew, powdered milk, laundry detergent, deodorant, soap.

Church Family Update 11.14.2013

If you are 55 or older, ROCK Student Ministries invites you to attend the annual Young at Heart Thanksgiving Dinner.  The meal will be served at 5: 30 pm in the Fellowship Center.  Sign up at the display in the café.

Celebrate Recovery is hosting the “Road to Recovery” Tour.  You are invited to attend this special event at the church this Friday, November 15, at 6: 15 pm.  Beth Champion Mason and Leah Martensen have teamed up to bring a message of hope and renewal in Christ.
 
Celebrate Recovery meets every Friday evening at 6: 30.  If you are looking for a volunteer opportunity, please contact them at cr.info@fcckissimmee.org.

Ladies, you are invited to our next Women’s Ministry event.  Join us Tuesday, November 26, at 7: 00 pm, in the Fellowship Center, for an evening of crafts, snacks and fellowship.  Sign-up at the display in the café.

 

Wednesday, November 20

Menu for Family Meal

Chick-fil-A Sandwich

Salad

Dessert

 

Use your attendance card on Sunday to sign up for the Wednesday night family meal or call the church office on Monday to make reservations for you and your family.

 

 

Church Family Update 11.12.2013

PLAN YOUR WEEK (Nov. 13 – Nov. 19)

WEDNESDAY (Nov. 13)
5:30 pm    Family meal
6:00 pm    Adult activities/classes
6:20 pm    Kids’ Choir
6:30 pm    Youth Small Groups
7:00 pm    Adult and children’s classes

THURSDAY (Nov. 14)
9:30 am    MOPS (at church)
 
FRIDAY (Nov. 15)
6:30 pm     Celebrate Recovery special event (at church)
8:45 & 9:45 pm    Men’s Softball team plays (Fortune Road)

SATURDAY (Nov. 16)
6:00 pm   Prayer walk (church)
 

FUTURE EVENTS

November 19 – Young at Heart Thanksgiving Dinner

November 30 – Holiday Extravaganza
December 6 – “Night of Noel” at JUFL

 REMINDERS

·         “Rent-a-Student” for household chores and help them pay for mission trip to Haiti.  Contact chris.wells@fcckissimmee.org.

·         Food pantry donations needed.  Juice, canned fruit, canned pasta, soup, beef stew, powdered milk, laundry detergent, deodorant, soap.

Church Family Update 110713

Men’s Ministry Breakfast

Saturday, November 9

8: 00 am

Fellowship Center

Men, please join us for this special time of prayer, encouragement and fellowship.  If you haven’t already signed up, please call the church office (407.847.2543), or email, staff@fcckissimmee.org, by noon on Friday, November 8.

Volunteers are needed for our infant and toddler nursery on Sundays at 9:30 and 11:00 am and at 5:30 pm.  If you would like to minister to our families with babies, please stop by the nursery and speak with Sherri Misch or Sherry Hickson, our nursery coordinators.  Nursery volunteers serve one service, one Sunday each month.

Pick up a shoe box from the Feet on the Ground display and fill it with fresh-baked cookies for our military personnel.  Instructions for packing are in the box.  Please return the cookies to the Feet on the Ground display area by Wednesday, November 20.

  The church building will be open every Saturday evening at 6: 00 for those who wish to participate in the weekly Prayer Walk. Stop in and pray for each area of ministry at this time, or during regular office hours if that is more convenient.

Wednesday, November 13

Menu for Family Meal

Beef stew

Cornbread

Salad

dessert

 

Use your attendance card on Sunday to sign up for the Wednesday night family meal or call the church office on Monday to make reservations for you and your family.