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First Congregational Church Newsletter |
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September 22,=
2006 |
Volume 1, Numb=
er 6 |
CalendarWorship Service Taize Sunday, Sept. 24 10:00 a.m. Church Council Monday, Sept. 25 7:00 p.m. Library Band Rehearsal Tuesday, Sept. 26 8:15 – 9:30 p.m. Sanctuary Dayspring Meditation & Prayer Group Weds,
Sept. 27 6:45
– 7:30 am Fireside
Room Prayer Group Weds, Sept. 27 11:00 am Fireside Room Opera Bravura Concert Saturday, Sept. 30 7:00 p.m. Sanctuary Worship Service Iglesia/FCC =
Worship
Celebration World Commun=
ion Food Barrel<= o:p> Sunday, Oct. 1 10:00 a.m. Youth Group Sunday, Oct. 1 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. (see p. 2) |
An Inconvenient Truth, Sunday, Oct. 8An Inconveni=
ent
Truth will be shown at Council Meeting Monday, September 25, 2006The Church Council is holding its monthly meeting on Mond= ay, Sept 25 at 7:00 p.m. in the church library. Carol Chivers will be conduct= ing the meeting in Patti Bury’s absence. There will be a closed session at the end of the meeting to discuss a personnel matter. Please contact Carol Chivers or Pastor Carol = with any questions. World Communion Sunday, October 1Come celebrate a joint Worship Service Sunday October 1, = world communion Sunday, with Iglesia Apostolica. Enjoy spirited worship and a community potluck. |
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24th Annual Chocolate Fest, Oct. 13-15Makers of chocolate confections from throughout the Bay A= rea will offer their wares for tasting at the 24th annual Chocolate Fest on Friday, Oct. 13, 7:30-10 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 14, 1:30-4 and 7:30-10 p.m.; and Sunday, Oct. 15, 1:30-4 p.m. at the Congregational Church of Belmont,= 751 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont. Pre-sold tickets are available online for $17.50 for the afternoon sessions, $22.50 for the evening sessions. Ticke= ts are $20 afternoons and $25 evenings at the door. Visit www.uccbelmont.org/events.htm or call 650-593-4547 for more information. “Living the Questions” this FallLiving the Questions meets on Thursdays this fall, at 7:0= 0 p.m. Bring a friend, and join in any or all of these lively discussions: October 5 - Intimacy with God November 2 - Social Justice December 7 - A Kingdom Without Walls Short reading materials are available to complement each session, but advance preparation is not required. For the meeting locatio= n or more information on the October 5th session, contact your host= Rob Lyman at 650-367-1165. RemindersFall Youth ProgramYouth Group mee=
ts every
other Sunday evening, in room 7 at the Coffee HourOur fellowship time following worship is dear to us. In i= ts own way it is sacred as our prayers and songs. We need volunteers to sign up = for coffee hour each week to set up hot water, lay out the supplies and simple refreshments, and clean-up. Please pick a Sunday and sign up. |
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First Congregational Church, United 650-369-0344 |
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effects
of global warming, and what we should be doing to slow it down. This free
viewing is made possible by the Council on Interfaith Power and Light, an
organization of people of faith who are dedicated to developing new energy
sources and reducing pollution that is altering the earth's weather. The
event is sponsored by the Youth Group of First Congregational Church and =
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