A Welcoming, Diverse And Active Community
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STAYING CONNECTED WITH SUNCOAST August 12, 2022
We share God's love in a spiritual environment offering truth, trust and transformation!
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Fellowship Hour After Worship | | |
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Coffee and Fellowship
Join us for coffee and fellowship after Worship on Sundays in the library!
This is perfect time to meet new people and catch up with old friends.
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Second Sunday Celebrations, August 14, 2022 | |
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This Sunday, August 14, is Pillars Sunday. Please consider an extra monthly donation designated for Pillars to help pay for our Mortgage.
Become a MORTGAGE ANGEL by donating $111 to cover our mortgage for 1 day/month.
Our current monthly mortgage payment is $3,366.55 and our mortgage is $469,000. Help pay it down!
In Person or Online, we all depend on this holy place for Worship and Ministry to thrive and outlive us all…
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This Sunday, August 14, is CHAPS Sunday.
Please consider bringing food and hygiene products this Sunday to help this organization continue their work of support HIV/AIDS patients and their families.
Items could include:
Toothbrushes and Paste
Paper Products
Bleach
Laundry Detergent
Fabric Softener
Cleaning products
Shampoo and Conditioner
Bar Soap
Hand Soap
Dish Soap
Non-perishable food items
Trash Bags
Food Storage Bags
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Next Board of Directors meeting is Monday, August 22, 2022 at 9:30 AM. All are welcome to attend and observe the work of the Church leaders. You can attend in person or virtually using the link below.
Meeting ID: 823 3525 8036
Passcode: 416451
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Music Ministry resumes practice!!!
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 with drumming at 6:00 PM and choir at 6:30 PM
If you like to have fun, learn new things and love music, please join us. If you have any questions, you can email Dr. David Katz at the email address below.
drdavidkatz@suncoastmcc.com
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Join us for fun, fellowship and competition!
When: Thursday, August 25 at 7 PM
Maria will be calling 10 exciting games and each game is a chance to win a prize.
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Interested in becoming part of the Lector Ministry? Allen Black will be conducting a Lector training on Sunday, September 11, 2022 immediately after Worship.
This is a wonderful opportunity to get involved and help ensure that Worship is a meaningful event for all both in-person and virtually.
If you are interested in learning more about being a Lector, please email the church office at info@suncoastmcc.com or sign up for the training using the form in the lobby.
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Love to meet knew people? Like talking to old friends?
We need you on the Welcome and Usher Team!
Maryellen Bradley is holding a team meeting on Sunday, September 18, 2022 immediately after worship!
Join in this very important ministry!
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"Nancy Wilson's Ministry Jubilee:
50 years of service and not done yet!"
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2022 Homecoming Weekend
Celebrating SunCoast MCC and Rev. Dr. Nancy Wilson's 50 years in Ministry with MCC
Join us on September 24 and 25, 2022 for SunCoast MCC's homecoming weekend and a celebration of Rev. Dr. Nancy Wilson's 50th anniversary with MCC.
On Saturday, we will be hosting a dinner to honor Rev. Nancy and hope you can join the celebration. Please register for the event by using the link below, the form in the lobby or calling the office. The dinner is free!
It will be a night filled with great food, memories, entertainment and fellowship.
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We Need Your Help!
If you or anyone you know have pictures of Rev. Dr. Nancy throughout the years, please send them to
nancywilson50thcelebration@suncoastmcc.com
or mail them to
3276 E Venice Ave, Venice, FL 34292.
With the pictures, please include details about the photo (year, location, people in the photo and any history about the photo you would like to share.
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SunCoast MCC 1st Annual Golf Fundraising Event
OCTOBER 15, 2022
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LAKE VENICE GOLF CLUB
1801 Harbor Dr S, Venice, FL 34285
$300 Per Team: Includes Green Fees, Cart & Lunch
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$75 per Person Includes Green Fees, Cart & Lunch
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Non-Golfers can join the fun for a wonderful lunch and games for $20 per Person
4 Person Scramble I Games
Silent Auction I Play & Win!
For more information contact: golf@suncoastmcc.com I 941.484.7068
Registration/Check-In: 7:30 AM
Shotgun Start: 8:30 AM
Use the links below to register or learn how to become a sponsor.
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SunCoast MCC has a heart of gold!! Thanks to all of those who brought in school supplies. We were able to send school supplies to two local Title 1 schools in the area. Bob and Bob delivered them on Monday in time for the first day of school. We also have great volunteers to help sort and pack up the supplies for delivery. | |
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ALSO Youth is celebrating 30 years of service in the area and is inviting everyone to the celebration Gala. The Theme for the event is "Now, More Than Ever".
For thirty years ALSO Youth has been providing Advocacy, Leadership, Support & Outreach to the LGBTQ+ youth, their allies, and their families.
Let's help them continue this needed work in our community by attending the gala or becoming a sponsor.
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Helping Those Impacted by the Flooding in Kentucky | |
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MCC of New York has organized to help those impacted by the flooding in Kentucky.
If you would like to contribute toward the relief efforts there, MCCNY is collecting money that will be used to purchase items off of an Amazon wishlist that will directly benefit those affected by the flooding in Buckhorn, KY and the surrounding areas.
If you would like to donate toward MCCNY’s efforts, you may do so at http://www.easytithe.com/mccny and then designate “Kentucky Flood Relief.” If you would like to order directly from the Amazon wishlist, you may do so at https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/27SF1TC796TOD?ref_=wl_share
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Important Information Regarding the New
Database and On-Line Giving Platform
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On Sunday, August 14 and 21, a staff member will be available after worship to assist you in setting up your new account.
To ensure you are not giving twice, please make sure you disable your EasyTithe recurring giving as soon as your new account has been created.
We will completely disable all giving in EasyTithe on August 31, 2022.
Please feel free to email Kim at info@suncoastmcc.com or call her if you have any questions or need assistance.
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Marriage Equality Practiced HERE!
SunCoast MCC would be honored to help you and your family celebrate your wedding day.
If you would like to get Married at SunCoast MCC and either need or want information about the facility, please email us at info@suncoastmcc.com.
Rev. Nancy and/or Rev. Rick will schedule a time to meet with you and your partner prior to the event.
Thank you for choosing SunCoast MCC as your partner for this joyous occasion.
May God continue to bless you.
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Weekly Offering and Attendance Information | |
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Thank you for your continued support and generosity of your time, talents and financial support.
Giving for the week of
August 1 to August 7
Donations were $3,499. This is $942
less than our expenses.
Our Year to Date donations are $125,191. This is $19,170 less than our expenses.
The above includes donations of $19,735 for Pillars. This is $3,831 less than our mortgage payments (YTD).
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Attendance
August 7, 2022
52 in-person
32 families live streaming
20 YouTube views
104+ In-person & online, we're One Body
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United in the Power of Prayer | |
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Update from Your Pastoral
& Congregational Care Team
In Charity, kindly remember in prayer members and friends of our SunCoast Community – those who are confined to home, in a health care facility or hospital
and those who are alone. May Almighty God, Physician of souls and bodies, extend healing to ease their every pain and suffering.
May they, may we, be granted healing, strength, and spiritual comfort.
We ask everyone to join us in prayer for:
BJ H & Denise W * Bruce C * Greg H * Nikki L * Joe G *Ann S * Ginny * Meegan & Jessica * David F * Connie K * Leslie V * Stacey C *Allyson F * Terrie B *
Pat M & Patty M * Rev. Candy H * Scott S. Daughter, Megan * Mary T *
Kathy H & Joanna * John M * Taylor D * Betty R
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Do you know of anyone within our congregation who might need some congregational care or for us to offer their name in prayer?
If so, please email RevGeneHutter@SunCoastMCC.com
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Sunday August 7, 2022, Worship Recording | |
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Recorded Worship Service
If you were unable to join us last Sunday, we missed you.
You can use the link to watch a recording of the August 7
Worship Service.
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Current Protocols for On-site Worship and Meetings | |
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With COVID cases increasing in our area, please remember to stay home if you are not feeling well. This is for your safety as well as the safety of others.
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- In order to attend indoor Worship, you must be fully vaccinated.
- Masks are optional for indoor activities and Worship.
- If you would prefer to social distance during Church activities and Worship, signs are at the end of each row for you to place allowing you to feel comfortable. Ushers are also available on Sundays to help.
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Join our Private Facebook Group
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AmazonSmile
It is free and easy, and a portion of your purchase will be included as an automatic donation to Suncoast MCC.
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We Care: We are here to support you! Click on the links below to contact these ministries.
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3276 E. Venice Ave
Venice, FL 34292
Office Hours:
Tuesday thru Thursday:
10 AM to 3 PM
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