Announcements week of 1-3-21

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH UCC

ANNOUNCEMENTS OF UPCOMING EVENTS,

WEEK OF JANUARY 3, 2021

A N N O U N C E M E N T S

OUTSIDE SERVICE OF MORNING PRAYER

WILL NOT MEET IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY

Due to the cold weather and the extremely high COVID numbers, we will not gather in our Outdoor Worship Service in January and February, but will instead be having a Service of Morning Prayer each Sunday at 11 a.m. on Zoom (see below).

SERVICE OF MORNING PRAYER

EVERY SUNDAY AT 11:00 AM

ON ZOOM

Click here to join

You can also join the Service by calling on a phone:

646-876-9923

Meeting ID:: 827 0630 4319

Join us for a wonderful time of scripture, prayers, meditation, and sharing.

CHURCH BUDGET PLEDGE CARDS

We are still receiving pledge cards towards our 2021 budget. Your participation is important to our church. If you have questions or concerns, please contact:

Karla Miller ([email protected]) or

Ron Miller, Church Treasurer ([email protected])

THANK YOU FOR YOUR GIFTS AND TITHES

Thank you for your faithfulness in supporting our church financially. Your gifts help our church continue to financially support many non-profits in our community that serve those in need, as well as supporting our staff and keeping our building functioning. You can mail your gifts to First Congregational Church, 1735 5th Avenue West, Hendersonville, NC 28739 or connect to our PayPal account on the church website (click here) or through your own online banking. Thank you for your generosity.

IF YOUR CHURCH CAN HELP YOU IN ANY WAY,

whether through providing a listening ear or picking up a prescription, we are here for you.

Please contact:

Mark Acker ([email protected]) or

Karla Miller ([email protected])

Congratulations to those

celebrating birthdays and anniversaries this week

BIRTHDAYS

3: Bill Shaffer

7: Kathy Kircher

7: Josie Crum

No Anniversaries This Week

For additions or deletions to our prayer list,

please contact [email protected]

Please add the following to your prayers this week:

Richard Tyler

David Vandre

Cathy Smith and Joanne Shenk (friends of Al & Joan Diaz)

Norma Daly (friend of Anne Cain)

Ed & Romella O'Keefe

Al & Joan Diaz

Trisha LaGrange

Betsey Parker

Cindy Royce and spouse Barb Gingrich (friends of Ann Twiggs)

Nancy Colvin (friend of Ann Twiggs)

Joseph Orost (son of Jean Glasgow-Hawkins)

Esther Jillson (friend of Becky Rowland)

Betty Gilliam (sister of Frances Yoder)

Joy Greenfield (friend of Trisha LaGrange)

Eve Teerlinck

MJ Heubach (friend of Jace Kahn, Jr.)

Shakine Davis (son of Kay Davis)

Sue Eastin (friend of Becky Rowland)

Carol Inman

Maryett Carl

Gary Cyphers

Yvonne Kyker

Margel Young (mother-in-law of Steve and Martha Hogenboom's son)

Bea Miller (friend of Catherine Lynch)

Josh Bledsoe

Ann Twiggs

Roger Bohn (father of Diane Bohn Rose)

Family of BJ Tyler (beloved dog of Richard & Dona Tyler)

And for those being impacted in any way by this pandemic that we hold in our hearts as a church community