Announcements for Jan. 13, 2024

Prayer Meeting    Wed. evenings at 7:00 p.m. We will be studying the book of Matthew - Chapter 9.  You will be blessed!

 

Church Board meeting will be rescheduled for Monday evening, Jan 22, at 6:30 p.m. due to weather.

 

OAS Education Sabbath Next Sabbath, Jan. 20. The church service will be presented by our elementary school students and teachers.

 

Religious Liberty offering today As people of the Word we live in anticipation of Christ’s soon return and we know, through prophecy that threats to religious freedom will continue to multiply.  But regardless of what happens, we have a responsibility of defend God’s gift of liberty.  Remember this special offering in your giving next Sabbath.

 

Thank You to my lovely church family!  We want to thank you for the help you gave our family for Tommy’s funeral, for Carl’s funeral and for the good meals.  We want to thank Pastor Gil and his services for Tommy and also thank Larry Huls for doing Carl’s service. Thank you to our wonderful church family for all your kindness to our family.

                                                                                                                                             Linda, Mark and Greg

 

OAA Peru Mission Trip  will host a Waffle Breakfast fundraiser on Sunday, January 21, in the Youth Center from 8 to 10 a.m. Please support the OAA faculty and students in building a church in Peru during spring break. Waffles and Peruvian Cachangas and spicy hot chocolate will be served. Plus, there will be a drawing for a cute little stuffed llama.

 

2023 Tax Receipts will be available starting Jan.13-at the church.  If they are not picked up by Jan. 20 they will be mailed.

 

Adopt a Dorm Daughter

Share love and encouragement with a dorm student by adopting a dorm daughter and sending her notes, food, and small gifts. Student information sheets and program details will be available on Sabbaths, January 13 and 20. Participants need to have completed Sterling Volunteer Certification within the past 3 years. Contact Bonnie Pendergrass at 479-233-0001 to adopt a dorm daughter or get additional information.