NEXT SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4, IS ALL SAINTS SUNDAY, when we will remember all those from this congregation who have transferred to the Church Triumphant since last All Saints’ Day. Did you know? In the Middle Ages the Church celebrated both All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. All Saints’ Day was the day when the… Read More
THE FLOWERS AT THE FRONT OF THE CHURCHare from the funeral of John Johnson, which was held here on Wednesday. DINNER AND A MOVIE: Join us at 6:00 on Friday, October 12, for dinner and a movie. Don’t miss this opportunity for a night out with your spouse for fun and fellowship. Movie to be… Read More
OUR SINCERE SYMPATHY to Dan & Janet Richardson on the loss of Dan’s mother, Doris Richardson, who passed away last Sunday. VISITATION FOR DORIS RICHARDSON, mother-in-law of Janet (Knaphus) Richardson, will be from 5:00 – 7:00 PM today at Adams Funeral Home in Ames. BRIDAL SHOWER FOR JILL HENDRICK, bride-to-be of Austin Horn, will be… Read More
Sunday School starts Sept. 23, 2018. All Children and Youth Classes 10:45 to 11:30 a.m. Teachers – Rick Murray, Chris Barten, Andrea Little, Jake Ritland When Did Sunday School Start? from Christianitytoday.com It is important to realize that Sunday schools were originally literally schools: they were places were poor children could learn to read. The… Read More
Rally Sunday is next Sunday, September 9th. Worship is at 9:30 and Sunday School activities start at 10:30 a.m. Come and join us for a picnic lunch, games, and activities for the whole family! Everyone’s welcome! Also, Bethany’s 125th anniversary is coming up on September 16th. There will be a dinner following the church service.… Read More