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Announcements - September 10, 2017

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Worship Location Update: The work at the Handke Family Center has been delayed. We will meet for worship at Elk River High School's Little Theater until at least September 17.

Glory of Christ Fellowship 10th Anniversary Celebration: We will celebrate our tenth anniversary on Sunday, October 1. Along with our Agape Meal, there will be a silent auction. Funds raised from the auction will go into the short-term missions fund. Help is needed to cover the details of the silent auction—silent auction items, setup and cleanup of event. To get involved, contact Julie Springfield at 763-607-1253.

Youth Ministries Student and Parent Orientation Wednesday, September 20: Parents and students (grades 6-12) are invited to join us from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Otsego Park. We will talk about our plan for making disciples in 2017-2018 and the exciting events that students can participate in this year. Dinner will not be provided. Everyone is asked to bring a snack to share with the group. Water and picnic supplies will be provided. Please RSVP to pastor Kevin by Tuesday, September 19.

New Women's Bible Study Starting Thursday, September 21: We will be doing a study by Kathleen Neilson called Rebuild (book of Nehemiah). We will meet at the home of Tayla Bonin, 11824 - 195th Avenue NW in Elk River at 7:00 p.m. Please let Susan Fergus or Tayla know if you are coming. The books are available on Lifeway.

All Sunday School Classes to begin on September 17: Sunday School will start again soon. If you would like to help with the ministry, talk with Pastor Kevin.

Wednesday Morning Prayer Meeting: Currently, this weekly prayer time is on hold. When arrangements are made to reconvene, an announcement will be made.
Next Week’s Fighter Verse
This Jesus is the stone that was rejected by you, the builders, which has become the cornerstone. And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.
Acts 4:11-12

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