Posts by Nathan (Page 64)

CareNet Collection

For the past few months, we have been collecting diapers and “baby bottle” money for CareNet.  Why do we bother doing this?  Because of letters like this one which Director Brenda Benegas recently received: “When your organization came to my church I passed on some information to my daughter to give her support.  Just a little story about my daughter . . . she found herself quite pregnant some months ago (a single parent to two children already)!   She was…

Day of Prayer

Next Saturday is WHEN WE PRAY, from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Lakeland Evangelical Free Church (440 N. Hunt Club Rd. Gurnee).  The days in which we live demand that God’s people PRAY!  You will be glad you came, even if it is for a short time.  This prayer day is timed for just prior to the inauguration of our 44th President.

Have A Blessed Christmas!

“So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David. He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him and was expecting a child. While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him…

Why A Virgin Birth?

One of the questions I hear most often is “Why did Jesus have to be born of a virgin?”

Christmas Eve Service

There will be a Christmas Eve Candlelight Service, at 6:00 p.m. on December 24.    This is a wonderful way to start your evening celebration with family and friends, for one hour – focusing on God’s coming to earth in the flesh to be our Redeemer!

Christmas Program DVD

DVDs of December 14th’s Christmas Program are available!  If you are interested, they are $7 each.  Please see the media team on Sunday for your copy!

Christmas Greetings from Tres Cruses

Pastor Gil Barcelo, the pastor of the Tres Cruses Church that we have helped plant in the Philippines, extends Christmas greetings to our whole congregation.  They thank the Lord for giving them strength and victory over the past few months.  Some of their plans, like medical and dental mission, which were part of their first anniversary celebration, did not materialize due lack of finances. They also postponed water baptism to give the members more time to be rooted in the…

Atlanta Conference Deadline

Women desiring to attend the Atlanta Conference in February – your $350 deposit is due Sunday, December 7th along with the completed blue registration form (checks should be made out to FLC & given to Beth Jones).  The balance of money is due the week of departure.

Christmas Program Rehearsals

Christmas Program Rehearsals are scheduled for Saturday, December 6 and December 13, at 2:00 p.m. at SDCA.   All participants are asked to attend these practice times.   If this is a conflict, please notify Cecilia Decillo or Tyiesha Sempa.

Christmas Program

Mark your calendars and consider inviting a friend, Sunday, December 14, to Family Life Church’s annual Christmas Program. This year a special production is planned performed by the children and young adults. The morning will conclude with a Christmas luncheon for all! Christmas Program Rehearsals are scheduled for Saturday, December 6 and December 13, at 2:00 p.m. at SDCA.   All participants are asked to attend these practice times.   If this is a conflict, please notify Cecilia Decillo or Tyiesha Sempa.