August 2009 Newsletter
THANK YOU TO LAURA SIMON WHO IS SERVING AS BOARD PRESIDENT UNTIL YEARS END.
SPECIAL MEMBER MEETING: TUESDAY, AUGUST 18 - 7:00 PM IN THE SUNDAY SCHOOL
Please reserve this date for the important BY-LAW revision discussion meeting. Be a part of the sharing of ideas and revisions needed to update the current BY-LAW edition.
READING ROOM: Enjoy the opportunity to have access to the many resources which are available to enrich and support individual study. .
SPIRITUAL GOALS COMMITTEE: This committee meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 6:30 PM. Next meeting: Wednesday, September 9, 2009. Focus will be: The prophet Nehemiah.
THE SENTINEL RADIO PROGRAMS SCHEDULED ARE:
August 17 – 23, 2009 – News Alert – Prayer Alert
August 24 - 30, 2009 – Consumerism – finding a balance
August 31 - September 6, 2009 – Back to school – taking off the labels
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BIBLE STUDY:
Next meeting will be on Saturday, September 12th at 9:30 AM at Church. Inspirational figures from Exodus to Deuteronomy. (Select one, and then share their understanding of God and their relationship and service to God.)
REMINDER - PRICES FOR THE PERIODICALS TO BE RAISED: The Publishing Society has for the first time in ten years, incorporated an increase in prices for most of the publications. In addition, they are using the internet as a means of delivering the foreign language Heralds of Christian Science. On-line subscriptions to myBible and eBible lessons have been raised to a monthly fee of $9.95 effective immediately.
DATES TO KEEP IN MIND / Please check the foyer bulletin board for other dates and articles of interest:
August 18 – Special member meeting – By-Law revision discussion 7:00 PM Church
September 9 – Spiritual Goals Meeting, 6:30 PM, Sunday School
September 11 – Executive Board Meeting, 6:30 PM. Church
September 12 – Bible Study, 9:30 AM, Sunday School
September 22 – Special Member for By-Law finalization
DVD – CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSING: A Worldwide Healing Ministry: Available for your enjoyment and borrowing. Available at the Clerk’s Office. “Christian Science nurses and friends from five continents share insights on this healing ministry I a resounding chorus of joy, spirituality, wisdom, and above all, love!” Approximate time: 40 minutes.
NEW! “YOUR DAILY LIFT”: Jumpstart your day with this delightful audio “Thought for the Day” from the Christian Science Board of Lectureship. It is free via e-mail. iTunes, or Twitter at
http://christianscience.com/blogs/daily-lift/.
DONATION: Church and Sunday School would be grateful for a donation of a TV and VCR/DVD player for the Sunday School room. Contact the Clerk.
CARDS AND NOTES ALWAYS APPRECIATED:
George Gross – Colonies, 1454 East Maple #5363, North Canton, OH 44720
Evelyn Schwab – Lanfair Center, 1590 Chartwell, Lancaster, OH 43130
POINTS FOR PRAYER: For the next few months, we will encourage our Church family to consider questions raised and responded to on www.spirituality.com.
Taken from Questions for the Week:
Has a child ever shared an insightful spiritual thought with you? What did you learn?
