The November CBM meeting includes election of church representatives/officials and approval of the coming year’s budget. A carry-in meal will also be part of the November CBM meeting. This meeting provides an important avenue to guide and to celebrate the ministries of the church. Members and friends are encouraged to attend!
Shepherd’s Spring is hosting a meal on Sunday, November 2nd from 4-6pm. Help bridge the gap between this year’s income and expenses – tickets are $15 – while enjoying a delicious dinner, guest pianists, silent auction and fellowship! Call 301-223-8193 for more information or to purchase tickets.
Are you or someone you know interested in seminary? Bethany’s Fall ENGAGE Visit Day is designed to explore the seminary experience by worshiping together, participating in class sessions, and meeting with staff, faculty, and current students. For additional information, and to register, visit www.bethanyseminary.edu/visit /engage or contact Tracy Primozich at or 765-983-1832.
During the month of November, the Action Reflection Committee will be holding a non-perishable foods collection for the Brethren Nutrition Program (the soup kitchen) at the Washington City Church of the Brethren. These non-perishable items include: canned meat, peanut butter, jelly (plastic containers), pasta, pasta sauce, rice, cake mix, brownie mix, powdered milk, juice, flour, granola bars, boxed jello, dried fruit, vinegar, baking soda, corn meal, canned fruits (low sugar), canned vegetables (low sodium), canned gravy, spices and raisins. Please do not accidentally donate any expired items. Legally, the soup kitchen cannot use anything that is beyond the expiration date. Donations can be placed in the large blue bin in the Narthex. Thank you for your support.
All Church Pumpkin Party at the Kines/Thompson Farm in Amissville Saturday, October 25, 2014 at 3:00
Come for a beautiful drive in the country Crafts, Hayride, Games, Picnic, Campfire, Music and Storytelling
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, about an hour from church. Ask Jerry Anne for directions.
Bring a dish to share, wear a costume, wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for the weather, as it is an outdoor party.
Keep an eye on your children so that they don’t disturb the bears or knock over the dilapidated fences!