{Announcements for week ending Nov. 16th} Past: God is self-sufficient, which means he has no needs. Bye-bye Ego, God doesn’t need me. But hello God, you are amazing for inviting us to join in the work you are doing in this world! Present: 1. Prayer - Prayer meeting (Wed. Nov. 11th, 2009) is at 7:45 pm. Nathan’s Office. Come to pray with other LYFers. Welcoming all people who want to seek the face of Jesus Christ. 2. Giving – Take advantage of continuing opportunities to donate 1) non-perishable foods to the Shelf of Hope or 2) help sponsor our two children through WorldVision. a. Thanks to those who did shoeboxes. There is still time (2 weeks left!) if you want to participate. 3. Serving – We will continue to have opportunities to serve, like keeping the LYF room clean, service projects, etc… 4. CommUnity – Pray for peace and unity in LYF. a. No more dividing walls of hostility. (Eph. 2:14-16) b. Pray for Small Groups, that God would work through our time spent together. Future: 1. This Weekend: Friday (Nov. 13th) – - LYF – Identity #8 - National Apologetics Conference Starts at 6 pm (Cost for attending Fri. Only = $5) Saturday (Nov. 14th) – - National Apologetics Conference continues and ends today (8 am to 8:30 pm), Lunch and Dinner on your own (Cost for Conference =$30 total, includes Fri. Night) Sunday (Nov. 15th) - 10 am Worship Service - 11:30 am Sunday School #5! 2. Next Weekend: Friday (Nov. 20th) – - LYF – Good things afoot. Sunday (Nov. 22nd) – - 10 am – Worship Service - 11:30 am – Sunday School #6! Coming Soon to your Youth Group: 11/13-14 – National Apologetics (Defending your Faith) Conference Simulcast to CBCGL 11/26 – Thanksgiving! Remember who we are thanking – Our God who Provides. 11/27 – No LYF, spend time with your family. They love you. And if you think they don’t love you, then ask God to give you the strength to love them. 1/2/10 – Transition Track, Boston Sheraton, $40 to register (High School Seniors Only) Sign up today! |