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NORTHMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH NEWSLETTER Thursday, August 30, 2018

Here's some good news... The Northminster phone lines are working again.

SEPTEMBER BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Sunday, September 2 9:30 a.m. Fellowship Hall

LABOR DAY Monday, September 3 THE CHURCH OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED

WOMEN'S CIRCLE Mark Your Calendar for Tuesday, September 4 12:30 p.m. IN THE PARLOR 

CHOIR PRACTICE BEGINS Thursday, September 6 Bell Choir - 5:45 p.m. Chancel Choir - 7:00 p.m. If you are interested in being a part of either choir, contact Tina East.

THIS SUNDAY "Hearing and Doing" Pastor Rich Holmes

Last Week's Sermon: "A Closer Look at the Lord's Prayer" by Rich Holmes Click Here to Read the Sermon Click Here to Listen to the Sermon WHEN YOU ARE LINKED TO THE SERMON, CLICK ON THE SMALL "HEADPHONES" ICON TO BEGIN THE AUDIO. 

THIS WEEK'S SCRIPTURE READING OLD TESTAMENT READING: Song of Solomon 2:8-13 NEW TESTAMENT READING James 1:22-27

MINISTRY LEADERS Sign up at the Welcome Desk to serve. There is one more Liturgist opening on September 23. CLICK HERE to View the July to September Schedule  

THE OCTOBER TO DECEMBER SCHEDULE IS ALSO ON THE WELCOME DESK. SIGN UP ON SUNDAY

PARENT MEETING Sunday, September 9 Following the service on September 9, there will be a meeting in Fellowship hall to discuss the Youth Program. 

DEPOSITS ARE DUE! NORTHMINSTER & CALVARY JOINT RETREAT Friday & Saturday, October 5 & 6 (6:00 p.m. Friday to 4:00 p.m. Saturday)

We are planning a joint retreat with Calvary at CAMP WAKONDA in Sherrodsville, Ohio, this October. Our time together will include team building activities, hikes, group games, as well as devotional and worship times. You and your family can plan to stay overnight or just come for the Saturday activities. The cost for Friday and Saturday includes Friday's dinner, lodging and Saturday's breakfast and lunch. Each individual = $41.00 (12.30). Friday night only / dinner. Each individual = $9.75 (2.93). Saturday only / breakfast and lunch. Each individual = $16.00 (4.80). A 30% deposit will be required by September 5. If interested, you can still add your name to the list this Sunday.

September Birthdays 3 - Nancy Curtis 9 - Dennis Yoder 11 - Rachel Hellgren 15 - Mike Downerd 18 - Yoichi Matsumoto 21 - David Ridgway 22 - Abby Spies 23 - Sydney Jacobsen 26 - Jesse Pittman 26 - Scott Tannehill 27 - Jeff Pierpont   September Anniversaries 2 - Mark & Sherry Jacobsen 5 - Mike & Dee Downerd September Birthdays CONTINUED 29 - Meghan Allen 29 - James McKelvey Jr. 30 - James Pinder 

NORTHMINSTER HOMEBOUND This Week's Featured Member JOYCE KING Inn at Whitewood Village 3146 Whitewood St. NW North Canton, OH 44720

PRAYER REQUESTS PLEASE CONTACT THE CHURCH OFFICE TO UPDATE OR REMOVE REQUESTS

Ginger Bosler (friend of Betty Linhart) has had heart stents put in. Howard Bowen (Paula Bowen's husband) is on kidney dialysis. Jeremiah Curtis (32) (Nancy's grandson) recovering from the burns on his legs. Scott Mann (nephew of Nancy Curtis) is critically ill. Steve Fiebig is in hospice care. Beth George (niece of Ginny West) - Acute Pericarditus Jessie (brother-in-law to co-worker of Tina East) has serious injuries from a motorcycle accident. David Jones (uncle of Rich & Kelly Holmes) passed away last Saturday, August 25. Our sympathy to Rich, Kelly and the family and friends of David. Family and friends of Barbara Latchic who passed away on August 11. Lori Nye (sister of Tina East) has complications from MS. Mark Reels is undergoing treatment for cancer. Nancy Savage (75-year-old piano student of Cindy Taylor) undiagnosed health concerns. Larry Sprandel (son-in-law of Joanne Sogan) is recovering from surgery. Babe Strebel - Health concerns. Bill & Lillian Wellington (friends of Micki Williams) - Both in need of prayer. Andy Webber (Margaret Bischoff's 3-year-old grandson) has a broken clavicle. Browning West (grandson of Chuck & Ginny) - Needing Prayer Victoria Zaccone ( Nick's grandmother) - Cancer 

2018 Per Capita - $29.34 Per Capita given to date is $1,541.02

ON the CALENDAR  Sunday, September 16 Fellowship Hour

Monday, September 17 Session Meeting Sunday, October 7 Peace & Global Witness Offering