ANNOUNCEMENTS 06-21-2009
WELCOME TO LEOMINSTER ASSEMBLY OF GOD
- Welcome Center ~ Just inside our main entrance you will find friendly assistance, maps, and literature about LAOG.
- Bulletin ~ Our weekly bulletin provides up-to-date information about what is happening at LAOG.
- Web site ~ Check out www.laog.org for up-to-date information about ministries and staff, bulletin, calendar, sermon notes, etc.
- LifeLine TV ~ Sunday services are aired on local access TV. Schedules are available at the Welcome Center.
- LifeLine ~ WFGL 960 AM (1:15/6:00 AM, 5:15/9:00 PM, M-F)
- Van Service ~ Call 978.534.1190 x19 for a ride to the Sunday morning services. Please call by Thursday if at all possible.
JUNE 21, 2009 ~ HAPPY FATHER’S DAY, DADS!
- WORSHIP and THE WORD at 8:30 and 11:00 AM
- Nursery, 4s and 5s, Kids 4 Christ (Youth Chapel)
- Please designate your Take the Land offering today.
- Pastor Dave McIntosh will preach from God’s Word: “The Legacy of Dad” (Luke 2:17)
- CHRISTIAN EDUCATION at 10:00 AM
- Bible classes for all ages. Brochures for the new quarter are available at the Welcome Center. The adult class, “Coffee and the Core Values,” meets in the Youth Chapel for the summer.
- PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRY, 1:00 PM, Pastor’s Office
- You can join this group at any time. See Alice Stacy.
- YOUNG ADULTS, 4:30 PM, Youth Chapel
- Young adults, 18 to mid-20s, are invited to cultivate a deeper study of the Word, get assistance with life purpose planning, and pursue a life fully dedicated to the Lord.
- YOUTH BIBLE STUDY, 6:30 PM, Youth Chapel
- Youth, ages 12-18, are encouraged to explore God’s Word and come to understand its relevance and power for them today!
- This week: The Cost of Following (Matthew 8:14-22)
THIS WEEK
- MONDAY
- 7:00 PM Prayer (Prayer Room)
- TUESDAY
- 6:30 PM Prayer (Prayer Room)
- 7:30 PM Christian 12-Step (Room 205)
- WEDNESDAY
- 6:30 PM FAMILY NIGHT
- Rainbows (boys & girls, 3 up to K)
- Girls Ministries (grades K-8)
- Royal Rangers (boys’ clubs, K-12)
- Prayer Walk (downtown Leominster)
- THURSDAY
- 9:30 AM Women’s Study (Fellowship Hall)
- 6:30 PM Women’s Study (Fellowship Hall)
- SATURDAY
- 10:00 AM Men’s Simulcast (Sanctuary)
- 7:00 PM Prayer (Prayer Room)
UP AND COMING
- Steve Green Concert (June 21). Tonight at 7:00 PM, gospel artist Steve Green will appear in concert in South Lancaster (34 Sawyer Street, pavilion behind conference office). Seats are available on a first-come basis. The concert is free and the doors open at 6:00.
- Prayer Walk (June 24). Meet at Monument Square, Leominster between 6:30 and 6:45 PM on Wednesday for a prayer walk. There will be no adult Bible study at the church this week.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Registration for our July 13-18 VBS continues for children who have completed K through Grade 6. Register now and get your God’s Big Backyard CD. And check out the VBS blog at www.vbslaog.blogspot.com.
- Also, two important reminders for VBS volunteers: (1) If you have not signed up for your two hours of set-up and clean-up times, please do so on the posters on the VBS Wall in the Fellowship Hall. (2) Please be sure to complete a CORI form (18 and older) and a LAOG Children’s Worker Form (everyone). Forms are available in the church office or on the wall outside of the VBS closet. You must complete these forms in order to help at VBS. The names of volunteers who need to complete the forms are on the VBS Wall in the Fellowship Hall.
- Ministry of Joy. Please note that the adult fellowship will not meet in July because of the first Saturday being July 4th.
CHURCH FAMILY NEEDS
- Job Needed. Charlie Mora is looking for entry level work. If you have or know of anything available, please call 978.413.8032.
- Car Needed. Michael Jacob needs a car and is willing to do a payment plan. Call 978.466.6284 or 508.331.8629.
- Items Needed. Aretha Cotton is in need of: baby gates, microwave, vacuum, cabinet safety locks, T-shirts for a 23-pound baby, 2X women’s clothes. Please call Aretha at or the church office if you can help.
- If you are a resident of Townsend or Ashby and have cable television, would you please call the church office and let us know? We need your help.
- Care Net Baby Bottle Drive. If you took a baby bottle to fill for our local Pregnancy Resource Center, please return it to the Welcome Center ASAP.
CHURCH FAMILY NEWS
- We rejoice with Tim and Blanca (Noguera) Grautski who were married yesterday, June 20. God’s richest blessings as you begin your new life together!
SMALL GROUPS
- HOMETEAMS
- Fliers for HomeTeams, home discipleship small groups, are located at the Welcome Center (directions included).
- Seekers of Light (every other Sunday, 3:00 PM). For men, led by Jim Sullivan, Leominster.
- In Line with the Word (Tuesdays, 6:30 PM). Led by Sally Dyer, Lunenburg. Check out their blog at: Inlinewiththeword.blogspot.com
- Branches of Messiah (Wednesdays, 6:30 PM). Led by Gus and Dale Wheeler, Leominster.
- Women of Faith (Fridays, 10:00 AM). Led by Carol Tellier, Leominster.
- ONCE-A-MONTH FELLOWSHIPS
- Messianic Fellowship (first Friday of the month, 7:00 PM). Led by Gus and Dale Wheeler. Meets for worship, Jewish dance, snacking, etc. in the Fellowship Hall.
- Ministry of Joy (first Saturday of the month, 12:00-2:30 PM)
- Led by Ray and Rita Trainque. Meets for lunch, fellowship, and worship in the church Fellowship Hall.
- African Fellowship (first Saturday of the month, 4:00 PM). Led by Manny and Beatrice Onos, Fitchburg.
- Prayer Shawl Ministry (third Sunday of the month, 1:00 PM). Led by Alice Stacy. Meets in Pastor’s office.
- The King’s Beloved (third Saturday of the month, 1:00 PM). Led by Kara Sanders, Single Moms’ Group meets at the church.
TAKE THE LAND UPDATE
- Original Loan Amount: $600,000
- Paid Down from Church Budget: 109,799
- Total Offerings, 6/07 - 6/09: 138,176
- Current Loan Balance: 352,025
- Avg. Monthly Offerings (last 6 mos.): 4,590
- Avg. Monthly Offerings (since 6/07): 5,640
- Expected payoff date for loan is December 2011.
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