September 5, 2021
Our speaker this morning is Patrick Bowman. Patrick has accepted the position as our preaching minister filling the position Jeff Hill held.
Today is First Sunday First Fruits. Tables are set up in room 4 for food items.
Adult classes today are schedule to start a study of the life of Joseph.
Today, about 5 minutes after the worship, we will meet for 15 minutes of prayer in the fellowship room for Southside.
The First Tuesday Men’s Fellowship and Study Group meets again, this Tuesday at the building at 6:30 p.m. with food provided. Please see Dan Giombi for details.
Sunday morning Class and Worship is now held in person as well as live-streamed. You are welcome to join us! At Southside, we will allow 100% capacity without mask requirements in the auditorium but suggest you continue to follow CDC recommendations in regards to vaccinated and unvaccinated people. If you wish to remain masked and distanced from others, the fellowship room is set up to allow this. Please do not enter the fellowship room without a mask. Of course, if you are ill or have had recent contact with someone who is ill, please stay home. There is no evening worship at this time.
Opportunity
Patty Young is in need of transportation to and from some medical appointments coming up and she also needs someone to sit with Roger at home while she is at her appointments.
The WCYC board is planning a special tribute to Leonard Ditsworth at the annual meeting and is looking for stories and photos. Wayne Alexander is collecting these.
The annual Give Away Day is planned for Saturday October 2. Clean, usable and in good repair items for donation can be brought in beginning on September 5th. Jettie Carr and Deann Butterfield are organizing.
Sunday October 17 after worship, Club 55 is planning to host a Sweetest Day soup and sandwich luncheon for all ages. Please contact Sandie Copass or Linda Stanger for details. Club 55 is also requesting suggestions for a Christmas activity.
Southside will host the next American Red Cross Blood Drive on Thursday, Oct 14, 12 pm – 5 pm.
WCYC camping dates: Youth Rally September 10 – 12; Work Day September 11.
Regular Events
Wednesday night Bible class at the building – 7 pm. A Study in the book of Psalms. (Also available as a Zoom meeting)
The Thursday morning Ladies Bible Class will begin meeting on September 9th and will meet each week at 10 am in the fellowship hall. The book, “Women of the Bible” will be used. See Peggy Koch or Allison Morrill for details.
Second Tuesday Hour of Prayer meeting – September 14 at 7 pm
The Christian Workers’ Meeting is planned for the third Tuesday of each month, 9:30 a.m. October through May. – Next meeting – July 20.
First Tuesday Men’s Fellowship and Bible Study group will take a break for the months of July and August. Resumes September 7th.
Prayer Meeting for 15 minutes: first Sunday of month in the Fellowship Room 5 minutes after worship. – September 5
Seats and reservations are being held for the show at the Fireside Theatre for December 11, 2021. Please contact Sandie Copass to discuss.
Information
Contribution: Aug 29 $2,221
Contribution: Aug 22 $2,308
Contribution: Aug 15 $2,964
Contribution: Aug 8 $2,761 Weekly budget $4,200
Reminders
When planning events, don’t forget to check the calendar in the back hallway by room 9 for conflicts and enter your own events. This is for events that involve use of the building and/or for a majority of the congregation.
MP3 copies of all past sermons are available publicly on the church web site. sside-church.org.
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