WORSHIP SERVICES EACH SATURDAY MORNING
841 W Central Ave. Sutherlin, Oregon
Sabbath Morning Church At Study 9:20 AM
Sabbath Morning Worship Service 10:50 AM
WE WARMLY INVITE YOU TO JOIN US
WELCOME
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CALENDAR 113024
Today: Prayer Room is open after church.
Today: 4 pm You are invited by Julia Bodine to attend her baptism at the Winston Church. Praise the Lord for her decision to surrender all to Jesus.
Tomorrow: 11 am Birthday Brunch at Chen’s Family Dish.
Dec. 4th Wed: 6 pm Prayer Meeting
Dec. 5th Thurs: No Office Hours for Pastor Sean
Dec. 6th Fri: 6 pm Fountain View Academy Concert at the Grants Pass SDA Church. Free tickets required. Call 541-474-3098
Dec. 7th Sabbath: 9:20 a.m. Sabbath School Bible study: Book of John: “The Way, the Truth, and the Life “
Dec. 7th Sabbath: Offering: Church Budget
Dec. 7th Sabbath: Speaker: Mark Herscher
Dec. 7th Sabbath: 6-8 pm “Singing Christmas Carols” at the Glide SDA Church. There will be refreshments following the program. Canned food donations gladly accepted for the Helping Hands Pantry.
Dec. 12th Thurs: 7 pm Roseburg Christian Academy will present their Christmas Concert at the school.
Dec. 13th Fri: 7 pm Jamie Jorge Concert at the Roseburg Better Life SDA Church.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Cookie Decorating with Kids! Sunday, December 15th from 10 to noon., we will have Christmas Cookies ready to decorate. If you have kids, grandkids, or neighbor kids, bring them to this event. Please RSVP by Dec. 8th to Judy at 541-680-4695 or Susan at 608-206-5208.
Dough Makers: if you can help by making some sugar cookie dough at home and bring it to the ALC on the 8th to roll out, cut out, and bake, contact Susan.
Adventist Book Center Holiday Sale is Dec. 1st to 31st. Download the flyer at abcflyer.com
Follow the Star Program will be presented again this year in Gladstone. The ABC will be open during the program at the following hours: Saturday, Dec. 7 and Sunday, Dec. 8 from 6-9 pm. Saturday, Dec. 14 and Sunday, Dec. 15 from 6-9 pm
To have Camp Meeting in 2025, $450,000 needs to be raised by March 31. If you would like to donate to this cause, go to www.ORAD.us/ORgiving and contribute to the Camp Meeting 2025 fund.
SCHOOL UPDATES
Bottle Drop Matching Funds Drive will end, Monday, Dec. 2nd The school will receive 25 cents per container. Please turn in your recycled cans/bottles and put them in the blue bags located by the children’s classrooms. Turn in to the bottle facility in Roseburg tomorrow and Monday. Or let Dave Juler or Wendell Davis know by Sunday if you are unable to go to Roseburg.
School Board Meeting is Dec. 12th . Please pray for the board members as we discuss the future of our school.
Tomorrow is December 1st! As we begin to look back on the year 2024, what do you see? Joy, happiness, sorrow, sadness, regrets, mistakes? Probably a combination of all those. But praise God! Each new day is the first day of the rest of our lives. The year 2025 will soon begin. What changes will there be? God knows and we have no need to worry for He has promised: “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.” (Hebrews 13:5)
God is saying to you today: “I see you, I know your struggles, and I am with you every step of the way. Don’t lose heart, for I am your strength. I have plans to bless you, give you hope, and a future. Trust in Me, and I will guide you through every storm. You are not alone, for I am your God, and I will never leave you or forsake you. Keep your faith strong, and watch how I work everything out for your good. Be at peace, my child, for you are deeply loved.” Jeremiah 29:11
Sabbath rest is complete today at 4:39 pm
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CALENDAR 112324
Today: Prayer Room is open after church.
Today: Church Fellowship Potluck
Nov. 27th Wed: 6 pm Prayer Meeting
Nov. 28st Thurs: Happy Thanksgiving
Nov. 30th Sabbath: 9:20 a.m. Sabbath School Bible study: Book of John: “ The Source of Life “
Nov. 30th Sabbath: Offering: Alaska Conference/NPUC
Nov. 30th Sabbath: Speaker: Sherman Hong
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Town Hall Meeting: For an update from the Town Hall Meeting, www.oregonadventist.org/news/update-on-financial-position-and-strategic-ministry-plan-for-2025-and-beyond.
To have Camp Meeting in 2025, $450,000 needs to be raised by March 31. To donate to this cause, go to www.ORAD.us/ORgiving and contribute to the Camp Meeting 2025 fund.
Fountain View Academy will present a concert on Friday, December 6th at 6 pm at the Grants Pass SDA Church. Free tickets are required. Call 541-474-3089 to reserve a spot.
Roseburg Christian Academy: Will present their Christmas Concert on Thursday, December. 12th at 7 pm. It will be held at the school.
Thoughts on Thankfulness:
“Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song.” Psalm 95:2
“Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.” Psalm 100:4
“Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good’ his love endures forever.” Psalm 107:1
“Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift.” 2 Corinthians 9:15
“Thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Corinthians 15:57
“I will give thanks to the Lord because of his righteousness.” Psalm 7:17
SCHOOL UPDATES
Bottle Drop Matching Funds Drive is on now! It will run through Dec. 2nd The school will receive 25 cents per container during that time. Please recycle your cans/bottles and put them in blue bags and turn in to the bottle facility in Roseburg during those dates. Or you can bring them to the church and someone will turn them in. Blue bags are in the hall by the children’s classrooms. Thank You!!!
Food for Thought
When a flashlight grows dim or quits working, you don’t throw it away, you change the batteries.
When a person messes up and finds themselves in a dark place, do you cast them aside? Of course not, you help them change their batteries!
Some need AA: . Attention and Affection;
Some need AAA: Attention, Affection, and Acceptance;
Some need C: Compassion
Some need D: Direction
And if they still don’t seem to shine… simply sit with them quietly and share your light.
“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. Matthew 5:16
Sabbath rest is complete today at 4:43 pm
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