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February/March 2009 events
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FEBRUARY 7, 2009: VALENTINE PASTA DINNER- 4:30PM IN THE PARISH HOUSE AUDITORIUM. COST IS $4 PER PERSON OR $10/IMMEDIATE FAMILY. EACH FAMILY IS ASKED TO BRING A DESSERT TO SHARE. DINNER, BEVERAGES AND MUSIC WILL BE PROVIDED. FOR RESERVATIONS , PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE: 1-973-379-4320.
FEBRUARY 8, 2009: "SCOUT SUNDAY" & ORDINATION/INSTALLATION OF NEW OFFICERS.
FEBRUARY 11, 2009: LUNCH AND A MOVIE: “SYDNEY WHITE”, STARRING AMANDA BYNES AND MATT LONG. THE STORY FOR THE MOVIE IS AN UPDATED VERSION OF SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS, SET ON A COLLEGE CAMPUS. THIS IMAGINATIVE COMEDY (WITH A HAPPY ENDING!) WILL WARM YOUR HEART DURING THE CHILL OF FEBRUARY! THERE IS NO CHARGE FOR THIS OUTREACH PROGRAM, HOWEVER, A FREE WILL OFFERING WILL BE ACCEPTED. PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE TO LET US KNOW YOU WILL BE ATTENDING. 973-379-4320.
FEBRUARY 14, 2009: MEN’S FELLOWSHIP BREAKFAST 8:30AM IN THE PARISH HOUSE. IF YOU ARE NOT ALREADY A MEMBER, PLEASE CALL DON RATHJENS FOR MORE INFORMATION - 908-851-9636. THIS GROUP IS OPEN TO ALL PRESBYTERIAN MEN.
FEBRUARY 18, 2009: LADIES EVENING GROUP - BECAUSE WINTER PRESENTS TRAVELING PROBLEMS, THE LADIES’ EVENING GROUP WILL MEET IN FEBRUARY AT 1PM IN THE PARISH HOUSE. ALL PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN ARE INVITED TO ATTEND. REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED.
FEBRUARY 22, 2009: ANNUAL CONGREGATION/CORPORATION MEETING.
THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CONGREGATION AND CORPORATION OF THE FIRST CONGREGATION OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT SPRINGFIELD WILL BE HELD ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2009 IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE SERVICE OF WORSHIP AT 10:15AM, FOR THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF RECEIVING REPORTS AND ANY OTHER BUSINESS THAT MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETING. S/JANICE P. BONGIOVANNI, CLERK OF SESSION AND SECRETARY, BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
BOOK DISCUSSION - 2/22/09 NOON AT THE MANSE: “IF YOU WANT TO WALK ON WATER, YOU’VE GOT TO GET OUT OF THE BOAT” BY JOHN ORTBERG. THIS UPBEAT BOOK IS A GREAT HELP TO CONNECT YOU WITH A NEW WAY OF THINKING, DEEPEN YOUR TRUST IN GOD, AND HELP YOU SEE A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD. PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE TO LET US KNOW THAT YOU WILL ATTEND THIS LUNCH AND DISCUSSION. IF YOU NEED A COPY OF THE BOOK THERE ARE A FEW AVAILABLE AT THE OFFICE.
FEBRUARY 25, 2009: ASH WEDNESDAY SOUP AND BREAD SUPPER @6PM AND COMMUNION SERVICE @6:45PM IN THE CHAPEL. (LARGE ROOM NEXT TO OUR SANCTUARY). IF YOU WOULD LIKE THE DISPOSITION OF ASHES, PASTOR VICKY WILL MAKE THEM AVAILABLE FOLLOWING THE SERVICE. PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE TO LET US KNOW YOU ARE COMING. (973) 379-4320.
LENTEN SOUP & BREAD SUPPERS (2/25-4/1/09) WILL BE HELD EACH WEDNESDAY IN LENT AT 6PM FOLLOWED BY A BIBLE STUDY FROM 6:45-7:30PM IN OUR CHAPEL, LED BY PASTOR VICKY NEY OR OUR SEMINARY INTERN, CLAIRE COLCORD.
THE STUDY WE WILL USE FOR LENT IS BY AUTHOR, LEE STROBEL, CALLED “THE CASE FOR CHRIST”. IT IS BASED ON HIS BOOK OF THE SAME TITLE. USING THIS STUDY, WE WILL BE ON A QUEST FOR THE TRUTH ABOUT JESUS. THROUGH VIDEO, WRITTEN MATERIAL, AND DISCUSSION, THIS STUDY DISMISSES EASY ANSWERS, AND WE WILL SIFT THROUGH FASCINATING HISTORICAL EVIDENCE AND EXPERT TESTIMONY. IN THE END, YOU MAY VERY WELL SEE JESUS IN A COMPELLING NEW WAY - AND PERHAPS, LIKE LEE STROBEL, FIND YOU LIFE TRANSFORMED.
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