This week in worship:
Date: 15-Jan
Theme: Behold the Lamb of God
Plan: Sandy Decker
Speak: Dena Perrine
Piano: Ruth Anderson
PA: Amy Ragland
Acting Deacon: Dennis Nelson & Mary Ragland
PPT: Eldora Engebretson
Greeters: Amber Pope & Donna Hill
Nursery:
New announcements are purple.
Don’t forget – the worship committee is looking for people to volunteer to plan/preside and speak for the services in February and March. Thank you so much for those that have stepped up and volunteered. We just need planners and/or presiders for the following Sundays in March (March 5 is communion). The themes are below – if you want to plan, preside or speak for any of the themes, please let Heather know.
Themes:
5-Mar: Into the Wilderness
12-Mar: Be Born of Water and Spirit
19-Mar: Come, Drink Living Water
The 2017 Directory is in the process of being edited and proofed – please see Eldora to double and triple check your information to insure its accuracy. We will also be doing a photo directory after the New Year. We will also be putting together a photo directory this year. Photos will be start being taken on Sunday, February 5. If you would rather submit a family photo rather than take one at church, please have a copy sent to thunderbirdwest.cofchrist@gmail.com before the end of February.
It has been requested to make the TBW Congregational Blessing done several years ago available for those that would like to read through it. Click here – http://tinyurl.com/pkr3367 – for a copy of the Thunderbird West Congregational Blessing.
Sunday, January 15, after church – Soup, Pie and Salad and Pie Luncheon is a free-will fundraiser for Youth and Outreach. Come hungry and ready to share in fellowship.
Wednesday, February 8, 6:00pm – Diner’s Group is meeting at Portofino’s Restaurant, 12851 W. Bell Road, Suite 15, Surprise AZ. Please RSVP to Sandy Decker by Tuesday, February 7 – 623-202-3516 so she can make the reservations. All are invited.
Sunday, February 12, after church – Valentine’s Day Lunch. Details coming soon.
February 19-24: Winter Reunion at Phoenix Central. Guest Ministers: Apostle Robin Linkhart; Tom Morain, Historic Sites Foundation; Larry McGuire, AZ Mission Center President. Theme: Fully Awake and Ready to Respond. Registration forms are here.
Schedules are here – http://tinyurl.com/zsczltf (If you wait for the page to load, you should be able to see tabs either at the bottom or at the top of the page with the month names – you click on the month you are interested in and it should open. If you still are having problems, please let me know)
Want a printable calendar of events for your fridge? Click here – http://tinyurl.com/z72jlcu, and then click “print†in the upper right corner. Want a different month? Click the down menu on the left side with the month name.
Any announcements that you want in the weekly updates should be sent to this email address (thunderbirdwest.cofchrist@gmail.com) with the subject line “For Announcements”. The Weekly Update goes out on Wednesday evenings so any submissions for the email should be sent no later than Noon on Wednesdays.