Wednesday, July 1, 2015

MidWeek Informer

Blood Drive
First Christian Church of Kissimmee will be hosting a blood drive on Sunday, July 12 at 9:00 am - 2:00 pm. The Big Red Bus will be located in the church parking lot. Donors will receive a free OneBlood Trevis tumbler and a free wellness checkup including blood pressure and cholesterol screening. To help serve you better make an appointment on line at www.oneblooddonor.org and use sponsor code #23761.

Stroke Survivor Support Group
The stroke survivor support group meetings are designed to offer support to stroke survivors and family caregivers. The support group meets every first Sunday of the month. The next meeting will be held at the church on July 5th at 4:00 pm.

All Church Family Picnic
 Everyone is invited to our “All Church Picnic” at Johnson University Florida in the Student Union Building, Wednesday, July 8, 5:30 pm. The pool will be available along with the sand-volleyball court. So bring your lawn chairs and towels and join us for a great time of fun and fellowship. Sandwiches, chips & drinks will be provided by Chick-fil-A! Please bring a dessert to share. Sign up if you plan to attend. Donations will be accepted.
VBS Workdays
Cosmic City is coming very soon to FCCKissimmee! In order to be prepared for this summer's spectacular VBS program we need to have another workday. The day and time will be Friday, July 10th from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Come on out to the church and help. We will be meeting during the week of July 13-17 as well.  Be on the lookout for information about that soon!
Men’s Breakfast
Our next Men’s Breakfast is Saturday, July 11, 8:00 am at the church.  Come and enjoy a great breakfast and an opportunity to pray, encourage and fellowship as men who value the role of being a godly man in an often times spiritually depleted culture.  Please sign up at the Ministry Center.

Connect Singles Ministry
Jim & Jeanette Book will be hosting the Connects Singles Ministry monthly gathering at their home on Saturday, July 11, at 6:00 pm. It’s a pitch-in supper so please bring your favorite dish to share. Sign up at the Ministry Center if you plan on attending. 

VBS Donation Slips
Donation Slips are now available at the VBS table. We will need all donations by Sunday, July 12th. We appreciate all your help in making this a very successful VBS. 

Summer Camp at Lake Aurora
Each summer we send our middle and elementary school students to camp at Lake Aurora. It is an amazing week of worship, outdoor activities, and tons of fun! You can sign up at lakeaurora.org. See Bob Mehlenbacher or Jennifer Holderby with questions. Middle school students (July 5-10), Grades 2, 3 & 4 (July 12-14), Grades 3, 4 & 5 (July 12-16).

Youth in Ministry
BB FCCAAll 10th-12th Graders! Join us July 18 – 25 in TENNESSEE at Milligan College for the annual Student Leadership Conference. It teaches students to be leaders in their churches NOW! Apply at youthinministry.org. Cost is $150 for first timers and $400 for second timers. A church bus will take all the students.

TAKIN’ IT TO THE STREETS!!
As we get closer to Vacation Bible School we want to encourage all of our members to adopt your street in your neighborhood and make sure all of your neighbors with VBS age children get an invitation card. This will afford each of us an opportunity to personally invite our friends and neighbors to this great outreach event. Invitation cards are located on church counters in the foyer.

VBS July 20-24
Get ready to blast off to Cosmic City! It’s a fun week of music, cosmic crafts, galactic games, Bible, science and much more. Kids will learn about a great big God that is out of this world! $10 per kid for the whole week! Register at fcckissimmee.org/children/vbs. We need lots of volunteers for this space mission. Sign up to boldly minister to kids! Visit the VBS table today!

Children’s Ministry Volunteers Needed
WE NEED YOUR HELP! Summer is here and we need your support for our Children’s Ministry. Volunteer today! We need teachers and helpers in all areas from nursery to elementary. If you are able and interested please contact Jennifer Mehlenbacher at jenn.mehlenbacher@fcckissimmee.org.

Preschool Donations Needed

Kissimmee Christian Academy is seeking donations of gently used riding toys, tricycles or outdoor toys for our new playground. Any preschool toys or books in good conditions would also be welcomed. For more information contact Sherry Misch at 407-847-2543 or at staff@fcckissimmee.org.
       
Furniture Donation Available
A church member is donating a bedroom suite, dining room set and living room set to anyone in need of home furnishings.  For more information please contact the church office at 407-847-2543.





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