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WEATHER ALERT:
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winter storm watch is currently in effect from Saturday late morning through Sunday evening -- which includes predicted freezing rain and ice. Please watch the news and weather reports as they develop and plan your Sunday travel and worship attendance accordingly. If severe or dangerous conditions warrant cancellation of Sunday worship, cancellation will be posted on Facebook and communicated early Sunday morning.
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Turning the Year
New Year's Mini Spiritual Retreat with Rev. Nathan
TOMORROW, Saturday, January 7, 10AM-1PM
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Begin your year with a soulful time of personal reflection. Release 2016 and identify intentions for your spiritual path in 2017.
The retreat includes creation of your own personal "vision board" for 2017.
Free and open to all.
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Looking Good! Be in Our Upcoming Photo Directory
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We are creating a photo directory for members and friends of MCCP. A professional photographer will be at MCCP THIS Sunday, January 8 (An additional session in January will be scheduled, if needed.) You select the information about you to be included in the directory The directory will be available in black & white or color, as well as personal prints of your individual or family photos.
Sign up sheets are in the Fireside Room.
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Support Our People's Pantry
January pantry offering THIS Sunday, Jan 8th!
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Your financial and food donations to the People's Pantry
are always welcome!
Items currently needed for prepared food bags
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canned peaches or pears (16 oz), chili (16 oz), stew (16 oz), ravioli/beefaroni, peach cups, applesauce cups, Jiff peanut butter pads, raisins, spaghetti sauce, spaghetti/pasta, pork & beans, Spam/Treet, instant potatoes, gravy mix envelopes, instant milk, cold cereal
NOTE: We're also in need of paper bags with handles.
There will be a Pantry volunteer update meeting after church next Sunday, January 15
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For more information about being involved,
contact Mona HERE.
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Choir Rehearsal After Worship Resumes THIS Sunday
11:30AM pot-luck lunch; 12Noon-1PM rehearsal
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Love singing? Share the joy and offer your gift by singing with the choir! Regular rehearsals are held following Sunday morning worship. If you want more information or want to contact our music director, Colin directly, e-mail [email protected]
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BOD Meeting Tuesday, January 10 @ 7:00pm
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The January meeting of the MCC Portland Board of Directors will be held this coming Tuesday, January 10, beginning at 7:00PM. Our monthly Board meetings are open to the public -- guests and observers are welcome. If you have questions or comments to communicate to the Board of Directors, e-mail [email protected].
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Praise & Worship Resumes Thursday, January 12
Shared study and prayer @ 6PM / Music and singing @ 6:30PM
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Come get your praise on! A Praise & Worship group meets at MCCP. All are welcome!
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