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Morning Coffee, 9-11 a.m., Welcome Center
Welcome Center Blessing and Scavenger Hunt, 9:45 a.m., Welcome Center
Worship, 11 a.m., Wood Fellowship Hall
Engagement Fair, 12 p.m., courtyard

Welcome back. It’s good to be together again! On Kick-off Sunday, we’ll celebrate the grand opening of our newly renovated Welcome Center. There will be coffee, donuts, and other surprises waiting for you. After blessing the Welcome Center at 9:45 a.m., there will be an all-ages scavenger hunt around the church. Following worship, stop by the Engagement Fair in the courtyard to find out how you might get involved this year.

CHURCHWIDE

WORSHIP

August 28
"The Things We Teach Our Children: Jesus Welcomes You"
Preaching: The Reverend Anna Dickson
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CONGREGATIONAL BIRTHS AND DEATHS

We celebrate with...
Megan Foyle and Erik Lawler upon the birth of their son, Wyatt Joseph Lawler, on August 13.
Abigail and Chris James upon the birth of their son,  Thomas Halligan James, on August 19.
We join our prayers with...
The family of Tuffy Henderson, upon his death on August 22.
First Fruits Fellowship Thursday, September 1, 5:30 p.m., register for location - First Fruits is a monthly wine fellowship gathering at a local wine bar or church member’s home. | Sign up | Questions

Fellowship Hosts Needed - As we emerge from the pandemic and summer we are looking for members who are willing to host one-time, small group fellowship events in their homes. | Contact

SAVE THE DATE: Sanctuary Reopening, Sunday, October 23 - Mark your calendars for the Sanctuary Re-Opening Celebration and Dedication.
 
ALL CHURCH CALENDAR

ADULTS

Sunday Morning Scripture Study, Sundays, August 14-28, 10-10:45 a.m., P206 - Gather to discuss the biblical text for the sermon. | Contact

Yoga Flow, Tuesdays beginning September 6, 12-1 p.m., Wood Fellowship Hall Overflow - Bring your mat (and friends!) for a gentle, strength-building flow. | Questions

Chair Yoga, Wednesdays beginning September 7, 12-12:45 p.m., P206 - Seated and standing postures focusing on balance, flexibility, and breath. | Questions

Passages Social, September 9, 6:30 p.m., at the Childress home - The Passages Class invites all adults to an Adult Sunday School Social with dinner and beverages for $25 per person. | Contact | RSVP by Sept. 7

Journey to the Holy Land, February 23-March 7, 2023 - Two spots are now open on the trip to Israel to discover a new appreciation for biblical stories, walk the land, and experience the culture of the ancient Scriptural texts. | More information | Contact
MORE ABOUT ADULTS

YOUTH

Youth Council Applications Open, through September 18 - All youth may apply to serve on the youth council as peer leaders and advocates. | Apply

Youth Ministry Calendar for 2022-2023 year - Save these dates now! | View Calendar

Children’s Choirs, Youth Choir, Chimes and Handbells Resume, September 7, 5:30 pm. dinner, 6 p.m. rehearsal | More Info & Register

PYC & Confirmation Registration | Register
 
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CHILDREN & FAMILIES

Children’s Choirs, Youth Choir, Chimes and Handbells Resume, September 7, 5:30 pm. dinner, 6 p.m. rehearsal | More Info & Register

Blessing of the Backpacks, August 28, during worship - Bring your backpack and a special offering for Westerly Hills that children will bring forward during worship. | Wishlist

Sunday School Teaching, September 7, 6 p.m. - Teacher training will be held for those interested in teaching Sunday School in the Fall. | Contact
MORE ABOUT CHILDREN & FAMILIES

OUTREACH

Study Group Participants Needed, sign up by September 2 – The Advocacy Committee needs participants for a study group on the issue of gun violence so that the Session can determine how FPC might respond through education, policy, and advocacy work. | Sign up

Hope Tank Truck - August 27, 3-6 p.m. - Hand out towels and help do a load of laundry for our unsheltered neighbors at “the wall” in Uptown. | Contact
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