SECOND SUNDAY LUNCH:  Don't forget to stay for our Oktoberfest meal after service this Sunday 10/13.

GIVING UPDATE FOR SEPTEMBER:  Giving for the month of September totaled $29,816, which is $2,362 higher than September 2023 and $12,695 lower than budget for 2024.  On a year-to-date basis, giving through September 30th totals $368,844, which is $634 lower than 2023 and $13,757 lower than budget.  In addition $854 was collected for the Delps.

CHRISTMAS CHOIR PRACTICE:  There will be  choir practice for Christmas in the Fellowship Hall on Sunday's after church.

HANDBELL PRACTICE: The handbell group will be practicing for Christmas on Thursdays at 7pm.

KIDS CHRISTMAS MUSICAL PRACTICE:  The children will have musical rehearsal on the dates listed below. The Performance  of the Christmas music program will be on 12/21.
10/20 - 12:30 - 1:15
11/3 - 12:30 - 1:15
11/23 - 9:30 - 12:30
11/24 - 12:30 - 1:15
12/1 - 12:30 - 1:15
12/8 - 12:30 - 1:15
12/14 - 9:30 - 12:30
12/15 - 12:30 - 1:15
Dress Rehearsal - 12/21: 10 - 11:30 AM

FOOD DONATIONS FOR FAIRFIELD FOOD PANTRY: During the month of October we will be collecting non-perishable food items for the Fairfield Food Pantry.  Please place your donations in the yellow barrel in the Narthex.  The Pantry is especially in need of peanut butter, mac & cheese (boxed), spaghetti sauce and spaghetti.  Thank you for helping out!

OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD: If anyone wants to fill a shoebox, there will be boxes on the table in the Welcome Center. Our packing party will be on 11/10/2024 from 12:30 - 2:30. The youth will provide us with their annual Charlie Brown Thanksgiving. All shoeboxes must be returned to CCC no later than 11/17/2024. Our goal is to pack a total of 75 boxes. If anyone wants to prepay for shipping, we have labels with the QR Codes to pay, so then we can just attach them to the box. It is just $10 per shoebox.

MEN'S RETREAT: The Men's retreat will be October 18th - 20th. Sign-up in the Welcome Center and see George or Ric for questions.

FAMILY FUN DAY: Join us on October 19th for a day filled with laughter, games, and unforgettable memories at Brown’s Family Farm! We will meet there at 12:30 PM.

CHARLIE BROWN LUNCH / OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD PACKING PARTY: Stay after service on 11/10 from 12:30-2:30 and help us pack shoeboxes to send to underprivileged children across the world. The youth will provide us with their annual Charlie Brown Thanksgiving.

CHURCH MERCH:  Check out the new styles we just added! Support the youth and buy a CCC shirt! Click the button below.

OCTOBER
3rd - Cheryl W.
4th - Gary S.
17th - Nancy A, Amy W.
19th - Charlie G.
21st - Joanie E.
26th - Jim J & Logan D.
31st - Don J.