Congregational Life

April 11, 2010

Today: 9AM – Adult Sunday School

Looking Ahead:

April 14^th Women’s Circle

April 18^th Silent Auction following Church

April 26^th 7PM – Session

April 28^th Women’s Spring Fellowship Luncheon

May 21^st & 22^nd Deacon’s Rummage Sale

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Prayer Concerns

Kenny Hauschild: Prayers for healing and strength. (7606 McKelvie Rd. – Nehawka, 68413)

Betty Tepner: Prayers for healing and strength for Betty and strength for Dixie Craft. (5309 Crogans Way Road – Council Bluffs, IA 51501)

Mary Jo Cobb: Prayers for healing and strength. (2350 East Lake Drive – Union, 68455)

Shirley Riekemann: Prayers for healing and strength. (825 N. Cotner Blvd – Lincoln, 68505)

Larry Bonnema: Prayers for healing and strength. (1201 Main Street – Plattsmouth, 68048)

Craig Mallett: Prayers for healing and strength. (8803 2^nd Ave. – Murray, 68409)

Don Loftin: Prayers for continued healing. (9500 Milford Road – Beaver Lake, 68048)

Dave, Jenny, Sammy & Ella Cook: Prayers for continued healing for Ella and strength for the family. (9923 12^th St. Murray, 68409)

Nessie Swedlund: Prayers for healing and strength. (P.O. Box 61 – Murray, 68409)

Thoughts & Continual Prayers for our shut-ins:

Lottie Johnson: Ambassador, 1800 14th Ave. #208, Nebraska City, NE 68410

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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL (VBS)

“High Seas” is the theme for VBS this year. The dates are June 14-18, 2010. If you can volunteer to help, please contact Lori Coulby @ 293-9302 or Julie Nickels @ 235-3908. THANK YOU!!

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silent auction

On April 18^th there will be a silent auction and free-will donation dinner following the service. Proceeds go to Deacons.

Adult Sunday School

Adult Sunday School class will meet on Sunday, April 18^th @ 9AM. We will studying the book of Acts.

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Women’s Spring

Fellowship Luncheon

The Women’s Spring Fellowship Luncheon is Wednesday, April 28^th at the Murray Christian Church. Registration is at 11:30 and lunch at noon. Please RSVP by April 26^th to Minnie Sayers @235-2149 with the # of ladies attending.

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DEACONS’ RUMMAGE SALE

This year the Deacons have decided to hold their Rummage Sale to coincide with the Murray Garage Sales. This means you will need to do your Spring Cleaning and immediately donate all your gently used items in good repair. The Rummage Sale will take place on Friday, May 21^st and

Saturday, May 22^nd.

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Remember the members of our Armed Forces who are serving overseas and stateside.

Dave Cook

CDR Dave Cook

N-1

FPO, AE 09363-9998

Troy Froistad

Kris Kidd

Philmore Williams

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Apportionment

$28.75 per member per capita expense. If you could please help contribute to the per capita payment that our church pays the presbytery, it would be greatly appreciated.

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Adult Sunday School

Adult Sunday School class will meet on Sunday, April 4^th @ 9AM. We will studying the book of Acts.

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Murray Presbyterian Church T-Shirts

Please see one of the Deacons if you would like a MPC t-shirt. All sizes now available! The cost to you is $3.00.

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Prayer Chain

Please call LaVerne Ebner (235-3323) or e-mail her (Harold-laverne@inebraska.com) if you have anything to put out on the prayer chain – no matter how small you may think it is!

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Liturgist Sign-up

If you would like to volunteer to be a liturgist, please sign-up on the sheet on the back table.

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Pastor Jeff’s Cell Phone Number

(402) 682-1439

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Please visit our website at:

www.murraypresbyterian.com

each week to see the church bulletin and the congregational life insert. The newsletter is also posted there monthly!!!

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