THIS WEEKS EVENTS

MONDAY October 8 7:00 pm Mens Open Gym (AU) 7:00 pm Elders Meeting (CR) TUESDAY October 9 7:00 am Intercessory Prayer (Trinity UMC Prayer Rm) AU:Auditorium CA:Caf CH:Chapel CR:ConferenceRoom FH:FellowshipHall

Welcome to Worship
Gilead Friends Church
3613 Twp. Rd. 115 Mount Gilead, Ohio 43338 www.gileadfriendschurch.org 419-946-1100 Senior Pastor Brian Mosher

SHARE PROGRAM: We would love to continue to feed our people throughout the year. We're asking you to bring in any extra non-perishable (store bought) food items and toiletries you have to share with our church family. Just place your items on the Share table in the foyer. This table is open to everyone. If you see something you need.please feel free to help yourself.

Sunday October 7, 2012

9:15 am SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR ALL AGES We meet in the Caf for an opening word of prayer, song and announcements followed by dismissal to classes. 10:30 am WORSHIP - Nursery provided for newborns to age 2 in Rm. 101 - Stars (ages 3-5) meet in Room 102 - Kids in grades K-5 will be dismissed from main service to go to the Chapel following worship

OUR CHURCH IS SUPPORTING THE CEF COINS FOR KIDS FUNDRAISER by making banks available to those who wish to participate. These banks are located on the table in the foyer. Please fill your bank with loose change, cash or check over the next several weeks and return it to the table on Sunday, November 11th.

WE HAVE SOME EXCITING THINGS COMING UP! Check out

the Upcoming Events section on the back of the bulletin. Want to get involved and help with the planning or implementing? Contact the church office today!

PLEASE NOTE: For staffing purposes we are asking that all Kindergartners go to the Stars class (Room 102) during the Sunday School hour until further notice.
TASTE OF MISSIONS: Sunday, October 14th 5:30 - 8:00 pm at Orange Friends Church. Join other Friends at Orange Friends Church! The evening will be a family oriented time with a mission's fair, food, children's activity and program. Guest speakers: April McDaniel of Gracehaven and Julie Clark of doma. Topic: Human Trafficking

THE SONSHINE BUS NEEDS YOUR HELP ministering to the children of our community. They are currently in need of some more drivers who are able to commit to a rotating schedule. Please see Kitty Halfhill if you are able to fill this need.

Youth Group (6-12th grade) will meet after church in the FH

5:00 pm CHOIR PRACTICE in the Auditorium

CHILDRENS Suspendisse CHURCH potenti. Planet Zero is our children's worship time for grades
K-5. The children are usually dismissed to go up to the chapel after the opening musical numbers and greeting time. We enjoy fun worship music of our own, along with lessons, skits and sometimes games and snacks. Parents then pick children up after the worship service is over. - Teachers: Dina Snow, Melissa Barnhart Stars is a class for children ages 3-PreK. The preschoolers are dropped off in the Stars room next to the nursery at the beginning of worship. We offer lessons, crafts, games and snacks. Children younger than 3 or those not able to handle a story time or working on small projects should be taken to the nursery. - Teachers: Rhonda and Haley Justice

SERMON NOTES

UPCOMING EVENTS
October 14 Taste of Missions at Orange Friends (5:30-8p) October 19-21 WMF Fall Retreat at Heartland October 21 Youth Fundraiser: Pancake Breakfast October 28 All Church Fall Harvest Party November 3 Gilead Christian School Car Show & Silent Auction November 4 Youth Fundraiser: Spaghetti Lunch November 11 All Church Thanksgiving Meal November 20 WMF Soup Supper & Auction st December 1 Raise the Roof: Gilead Christian School Dinner & Live Auction December 8 Church outing to Zoo Lights th December 14 Christmas Caroling January 12, 2013 Family Pizza & Movie Night February 9, 2013 Valentines Dinner