ANNOUNCEMENTS:
THIS SUNDAY:
- Pastor Drew will continue teaching his sermon series, “Little Words, Big Impact”.
- We will hear an update from Ryan Wisler, our intern in Mexico.
OPPORTUNITIES:
Operation Christmas Child
For those who are participating in the Operation Christmas Child Project, don’t forget to fill your boxes and bring them back to the church this Sunday, November 17th. Please include $9 shipping for each box. The Missions Team will deliver them to the drop off location.
College Care Packages
It’s that time of year again. College students are wrapping up their first semester and will soon be preparing for finals. New Life would like to bless our college students with care packages before Christmas. If you would like to send a care package to a college student please stop by the Info Desk to sign up. Also, if you are the parent of a college student, please visit the info Desk and provide your student’s information.
Adopt-a-Family Christmas Project
If you, your small group, or a group of friends would like to sponsor a family from our community and provide Christmas gifts for them, please contact Michelle Sharick. There are a number of families from the Westview school district that are in need of help this Christmas.
Topeka Food Pantry
New Life is in charge of filling the Topeka Food Pantry for the month of December. Many families in our community depend on this help from the Food Pantry! You can support them by donating non-perishable food items and supplies to the pantry. Please place your items in the large Christmas box in the foyer. Contact Vern Miller for more info (260) 350-1893.
ON THE SCHEDULE:
Muwendo Children’s Choir
Sunday, November 24th will be a special worship experience! The Muwendo Children’s Choir, from Uganda Africa, will be singing in our worship service! African crafts will be available for purchase and a free will offering will be taken. Following the service there will be an all-church lunch, with time to interact and fellowship with the children. Please bring a side dish or dessert to share.
Women’s Life
Ladies, you are invited to help solve the mystery at the Ugly Sweater Christmas Mystery Party! If you’d rather just be a bystander and watch the mystery be solved, you’re still invited! Please join us Friday December 6th at 6:00pm for an evening full of fun, food, and fellowship! Please see the women’s ministry desk for sign-up and details.
Man Up
The Man Up Bible study, “No More Excuses” (Tony Evans) meets on Tuesday evenings from 6-7pm. All men are invited! This study challenges men to lay down their excuses, stop compromising, and fight to be a man of character and commitment. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience community and accountability with other NLF men.