UPCOMING EVENTS:
SEPTEMBER
SEPTEMBER 9 - Monday Morning Women's Bible Study Resumes.
Please join this intergenerational group of women, led by Ruth Bell Olsson, in study and connected conversation on Monday's from 9:30-10:30am. Child care is available.
SEPTEMBER 9 - Monday 5:00pm Men's Bible Study Resumes.
Please join in on Mondays in the library/conference room (sometimes the chapel) from 5:00-6:00pm. Eric Britcher is the facilitator. The fall topic is a 9-week study on
The Names Of God
. This group is really a bunch of fun guys! All men are invited to attend.
SEPTEMBER 10 - Tuesday Breakfast Club is back!
High school youth meet at Wolfgang's in Eastown at 6:30am on Tuesdays. Bring $6.00 for breakfast.
SEPTEMBER 10 - Tuesday Morning Retired Men's Bible Study Resumes:
10:30-11:30am open study led by Harold Montgomery.
SEPTEMBER 11 - Priscilla Circle:
Meeting in the chapel at 12:00pm.
SEPTEMBER 11 - Midweek is Back - ITS NOT TOO LATE TO JOIN US!
Welcome back all children’s choirs and youth ages 3-5th grade – and Chancel Choir practices too! Invite friends and neighbors with an open invitation to new singers of all ages.
Intergenerational Dinner served 5:15-6:16pm
Children’s Choir (3 & 4 year olds) – 4:30-5:00 p.m.
Cantus Choir (Kindergarten) – 5:00-5:30 p.m.
Cherub Choir (1st-2nd graders) – 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Carol Choir (3rd-5th graders) – 6:30-7:15 p.m.
Handbell Choir (adult) – 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Chancel Choir (adult) – 7:30-9:00 p.m.
SEPTEMBER 12 - Thursday Morning Women’s Bible Study Resumes.
Meeting on Thursday mornings from 10-11:30am from September until June in the parlor, this group always welcomes new members and hopes you will join in a new topic for study this fall led by Shari Graham.
SEPTEMBER 14 - 49UP Dinner at Jodi Elsen's cottage:
Plan to join your 49UP friends for a very special opportunity at Jodi Elsen's cottage overlooking Lake Michigan in West Olive. Saturday, September 14 starting at 5 p.m., Jodi will treat us to a full-course French Country Meal created with her own loving hands. $22 per person; bring your own libations. Address is 9511 Whispering Sands Drive, West Olive, MI 49460. A check is your reservation - made out to Jodi Elsen and sent to Susan Jones, 251 Plymouth SE, East Grand Rapids, MI 49506 - to arrive
no later than Saturday, September 7
. Questions? Contact Susan at sjones9200@aol.com or 616-458-0305.
SEPTEMBER
15 - Flourish Workshop:
11:45am in Youth Room A presented by Dr. Barbara Carvill.
SEPTEMBER 16 - Monday HS Lunch Bunch Begins!
Join high school youth group at Jose Babushka's for lunch at 11:00am-1:00pm on Monday's throughout the year. Bring money for lunch.
SEPTEMBER 16 - Monday 5:00pm Women's Bible Study Resumes.
Please join in on Mondays from 5:00-6:30pm in the parlor for this thought-filled study group appreciating spirited challenging discussions. Heather Libich is the facilitator. She is an outstanding leader with a solid and comprehensive knowledge of the scriptures and encourages lively discussion among class members. Through her leadership, spiritual growth is noticeable. This a fun-loving group who respect individual opinions and enjoy fellowship together. All are welcome at the table.
SEPTEMBER
18 - Flourish Outreach:
Baxter Community Center Tour and Lunch.
SEPTEMBER
18 - Ladies Dinner:
Wednesday 5:30pm - Meet friends or join new ones at
Red Lobster
on 28th St. near East Paris Ave.
Please note the change from Tuesday to Wednesday evening.
SEPTEMBER 18 - Midweek Academy: 6:15-7:15pm:
The Inquisitive Child:
Nurturing Faith with Children.
SEPTEMBER 19 - 69UP Event:
Join the 69UP friends on Thursday, Sept. 19 from 5-7PM at the home of Don and Ann Kelley - 833 Cascade Hills East Dr. SE, 49546. RSVP to Murry Idema at ridema58@gmail.com or (616) 243-2764 with choice of what to bring, wine or appetizer.
SEPTEMBER
22 - Flourish Workshop:
11:45am in Youth Room A presented by Dr. Jeffrey Polet.
SEPTEMBER 25 - Midweek Academy: 6:15-7:15pm:
The Over-Scheduled Child:
Equipping or Exhausting?
SEPTEMBER 29 -
All Comer’s Choir:
Open to anyone who wants to come at 9:15 am on Sunday morning – for a rehearsal just prior to worship – and sing in the choir loft at the 10:30 am service.
SEPTEMBER
29 - Flourish Workshop:
11:45am in Youth Room A presented by Dr. Richard Plantinga.
SEPTEMBER
29 - New City Kids Concert 5:00pm:
Enjoy this free, all-ages concert with youth from urban Grand Rapids.
