The title of Pastor John Oerter’s sermon for the week of August 25, 2013 is Predestination … or … You’ve GOT to be Kidding! based on scriptures from Psalm 139: 13-16 and Jeremiah 1: 4-10. The hymns for Sunday are Here I Am, Lord and Lord, When I Came Into This Life.
Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by fellowship. Our church provides a Nursery during worship service. First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla. Our website is www.rollapresby.org.
We’re holding a Play Ground Work Project on Saturday, August 31 from 10:00 am to ?. Please bring your rakes, shovels, buckets and wheel barrows. Points of contact are Larry Roberts [364-2841] and Candace Ludden [201-9619].
August 25 is the children’s swim party at the Cottinghams’ from 1:30 – 4:30 pm.
Sunday, September 8th is Sunday School kick-off. We will also be honoring our 50 year members followed by a luncheon in the fellowship hall. Sign up board is in the hallway across from the office.
The Mission Committee is asking the congregation to again prepare Health Kits for the Festival of Sharing in October. The kits can be placed in the box in the foyer between now and October 12th. See the church bulletin for items to be included in the kits.
September 22 will be Town Hall Meeting: “Letting Go … Getting On” in the fellowship hall following a luncheon. Please put this important event on your calendars and let us know if you will need child care.
Quilts to be taken to the Festival of Sharing will be on display in the Fellowship Hall this Sunday.
The engraved memorial bricks remain on display on the table in the hall opposite the office.
Newsletter article deadline will be Wednesday, August 28th.