Community Presbyterian Church
Brigham City Utah
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Sunday worship, 10:30 a.m. – Sanctuary, 311 South 100 East
Gillespie Hall-Church Office, 122 East 300 South, 435-723-6262
Rev Laura Wood, Pastor – 801-540-6602
🙏 SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICES
Join us each Sunday at 10:30 a.m. as our church family gathers for worship, music, prayers and a Bible-based sermon. This coming Sunday, November 3, we will celebrate the Lord’s Supper.
After worship service come and enjoy a time of fellowship with others over light refreshments in Gillespie Hall. It’s a great time to visit informally.
If you cannot attend our worship service, here is the link for the live recorded service on Community Presbyterian YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnd4Ceiw1Eo_TcIEaNuMGbw
⏰ Remember to set your clocks back an hour this Sunday!
📖 SUNDAY SCHOOLChildren remain with their families in church through the children’s sermon, then leave for Sunday school. On the third Sunday, children remain in church with their families. Packets with stories, puzzles, coloring pages, etc. are available for children during the worship service. There is a nursery for infants through preschool children.
.📓 MEN’S BIBLE STUDY – FALL CLEANUP
it’s finally fall! Men’s Bible Study will take the lead on a church campus fall cleanup on Saturday, November 2, starting at 9 a.m. in Gillespie Hall. It’s for men, women and children, and there will tasks to fit each.
☕️ HANK’S HOUR
Hank’s Hour is set for Tuesday, November 12, at 10 a.m. at BuzzBru. This is a time to enjoy informal conversation over your choices of beverage. All are invited. It’s a great time to bring a friend.
🍜 SOUP KITCHEN
It is our church’s turn to prepare the food for Acts Six Soup Kitchen on Thursday, November 7, beginning at 11 a.m. and continuing until the food is ready for cooking/serving. We team with Victory Worship Center, and their folks serve the meal from 5-7 p.m.. We need lots of hands for a couple of hours! Let Sarah Yates know if you can volunteer.
📕 BOOK STUDY GROUP
The book study group will hold its discussion meeting on Thursday, November 7, at 4 p.m. in Gillespie Hall. The final chapters of Field Notes for the Wilderness are on the agenda. Want to join? A new book will be selected to start in January.
🍵 BEEF STEW CANNING PROJECT
Thursday, November 14, 2-6 p.m. the local Interfaith Council will participate in beef stew canning at Harrisville LDS cannery. This will benefit the Box Elder Community Pantry. Contact Pastor Laura for info and/or to volunteer.
👩⚖️ WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY
Presbyterian Women meet for Bible study on Tuesday,, November 19, at 2 p.m. lin Gillespie Hall. All women are invited to attend..
🦃 THANKSGIVING MEALS
Our Deacons will provide Thanksgiving dinners for some families in our community. You can sign up, take a reminder slip, etc. at the sanctuary entrances and bring your donations by November 17.
🌳.PRAYER GARDEN
We hope you noticed the gazebo roof has gone up, sidewalks are poured, etc. showing progress on our prayer garden, with landscaping to begin in the spring. Donations to the Prayer Garden fund are appreciated. There will be honor/memorial notations placed in the hallway to the Prayer Garden when it is completed.
💲 PRESBYTERIAN DISASTER ASSISTANCE
The Session of Community Presbyterian Church encourages our congregation to donate to Presbyterian Disaster Assistance to assist those affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. If you wish to donate through our local church, please write your check to Community Presbyterian Church, designating on the lower line that it is for PDA or into an envelope marked for PDA. If donating directly, go to the site on-line.
💙 VOLUNTEER STAFFING
Volunteers have stepped up to help staff our church activities. Church secretary tasks are being performed by Raylene van Leeuwen. Our website is being revitalized by Missye Eckhardt; let her know what you might like to see on our website. Amy Adams will be responsible for our Facebook entries.
🏠 THRIFTY YARD SALE
The Thrifty Yard Sale is now open on Saturday mornings, but the last day will be the weekend prior to Thanksgiving, then it will close for the season. One-tenth of the store’s profits for current Saturdays will be donated to Presbyterian Disaster Assistance for the recent hurricanes.
🗓 DATES TO REMEMBER:
Saturday, November 2, 9 a.m. – Fall cleanup on our church campus
Sunday, November 3 – Holy Communion – set your clocks back an hour.
Thursday, November 7, 11 a..m. to ??? for food preparation..
Thursday, November 7, 4 p.m. – book club, final chapters.
Tuesday, November 12 – 10 a.m. -Hank’s Hour at BuzzBru
Thursday, November 14, 2-6 p.m. Interfaith Council beef stew canning
Tuesday, November 19, 2 p.m. Women’s Bible study in Gillespie Hall.
Thursday, November 28 – Happy Thanksgiving!Community Presbyterian Church, Brigham City Utah