News and Information

Missions Conference

Be in prayer for our upcoming missions conference, September 26th through 29th. A missions banquet will be held Sunday, September 26th at 6:00 p.m. You are invited to an evening of fellowship with our missionaries and great food. Please sign up in the Welcome Center if you plan to attend.

Awana

Awana needs volunteers. If you can help in this ministry, please see Steve Stewart.

Bible Tracts

Bible Tracts would like to update their website and are looking for someone experienced in web design and programming. If you would be interested, please call 828-6888.

Spread Truth Ministries Banquet

The Spread Truth Ministries fundraising banquet will be on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 6:30 (doors open at 6:00) in the ISU Brown Ballroom in the Bone Student Center. Additional details are available online at the Spread Truth web site. To reserve a table or seats, contact the office at 452-3213.

Living Alternatives Annual Banquet

Living Alternatives will be having their annual banquet on Thursday, September 30th, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Marriott Hotel and Conference Center. Featured speaker will be Abby Johnson. Call 454-5433 for questions and/or reservations.

MOMs

MOMs is a preschool program for children ages 0-5. This program is available on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from September to May. MOMs is having an open house on Tuesday, August 31st, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. If you have any questions, please contact Tana Thorndyke at 820-9296.

Choir/Orchestra

Have you ever thought about being a part of the Choir and Orchestra? Here is your opportunity to find out more about this ministry. Come Monday, August 23rd, at 6:30 p.m. for a Choir/Orchestra kickoff party in the auditorium.

Father/Son Campout

We will be having a father/son campout on Friday, September 3rd at 6:00 p.m. For more information, please contact Pastor Mel at mel@cbcnormal.org.

Mexico Shoebox Ministry

Bags are available in the Welcome Center along with instructions on how to assemble. Please be a part of a wonderful ministry to give children in Mexico a Christmas.

Nursery Volunteers

The nursery is in need of a few more helpers for Sunday a.m. services as well as Wednesday p.m. when AWANA begins. If you can help, please contact Amy Denham at 309-275-1094 or adenham@marykay.com.

New Church Directory

Do you ever see people in church and wonder what their names are? Have you ever heard an announcement regarding a member and wished that you could put a name with a face? We are so excited to help you by producing a new pictorial directory. There is no cost to you or the church to have your portrait taken; and you will receive a complimentary 8 X 10 portrait and a directory. You will be able to view your images immediately after you are photographed. Pictures will be taken September 7th through 11th. To schedule an appointment, contact the church office or go online to the Lifetouch website.

The news and information list was updated on Sunday, August 29, 2010.
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