February 4, 2024
Today is First Sunday First Fruits. Tables are set up in room 4 for food items.
If you are ill or have had recent contact with someone who is ill, please stay home. There is no evening worship at this time.
Please pick up a communion pack when coming into the auditorium if you will be joining with the Lord’s Supper.
Today, about 5 minutes after the worship, we are planning 15 minutes of prayer in the fellowship room for Southside.
The First Tuesday Men’s Fellowship and Study Group is planned for Tuesday at the building at 6:30 p.m. with food provided. Please see Dan Giombi for details.
Sunday morning Bible class is currently studying Back to the Basics. Wednesday evening Bible class is looking at parables.
Special Events
A Ladies’ Day planning meeting is scheduled after worship today in the training room. Please see Sarah Borges for details.
A picture taking day for the picture board is being planned for February 18 after worship.
Thanks
Dorothy Henry is grateful to for your prayers, cards, kind words and caring thoughts through her foot surgery and in the loss of her sister, Irene.
Fernanda Escalante is very grateful for the warm clothing and baby items donated for her. She is currently looking for work.
Opportunities
Justin Youngblood needs a little help with his perishable groceries. If you would like to help, please call him at 262-278-1957.
The next Red Cross Blood Drive at Southside is planned for February 23, 2024. Make an appointment at redcrossblood.org or call 800-733-2767. Please see Latanja Mudd or Wayne Alexander for details.
If you have printer cartridges to recycle, a box has been placed where you can put them and support Schultz Lewis Child and Family Services at the same time. Funds are also being raised from “Box Top$ for Education” products when purchased and you scan your receipt with your smart phone using the Box Tops mobile app.
Regular Events
The Thursday Morning Ladies’ Bible Class is studying each week at 10 am. Please see Peggy Koch or Allison Morrill for details. A Zoom meeting is also planned.
“Color More Worry Less” is planned Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. Please see Christine Saunders for details.
Mid-week study at the building, Wednesday, 7 pm. A Zoom virtual meeting is also set up. The current study is on the Book of Jude. A study of the Parables of Jesus will begin next.
A time of prayer is planned for the second Tuesday of each month at the building, 7:00 p.m., and after morning worship on the first Sunday of each month.
The First Tuesday Men’s Fellowship and Study Group is planned for the first Tuesday of each month (Sept.-June), 6:30 pm, at the building with food. Dan Giombi has details.
The Christian Workers’ Meeting is planned for the third Tuesday of each month, 9:30 a.m. October through May with a Zoom video link. The current theme is “Finding Jesus in the Torah”.
Information
February Anniversaries: Dahms
February Birthdays: Dan Giombi, Leah Anderson, Benjamin Copass, Dorothy Henry, Debbie Slaughter, Barbara Dawson, John Werner, Charis Hoze, Caleb Hoze, Kevin Morrill, Gregg Steevens, Roman Castillo-Hill, Kathryn Konves
Free recordings of the Sunday morning sermons are available at the church web site:
sside-church.org.
If you have announcements for this handout, please inform Cliff Copass, Jean Jensen or Laurie Giombi by Friday Evening.
Bible classes and sermons can be found on-line at either of:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIIH3ubGI6zNsLdenT0HyrQ
https://www.facebook.com/Southside-Church-of-Christ-190272987677018/ Connection card link.
There’s a special group of people here at Southside that are ages 55 and older, called Club 55. They hold fellowship events, things for other age groups, and service projects that reach out to Milwaukee and beyond. See the Club 55 bulletin board for more information, or contact Scot Cerka at (630) 631-4618 for more information.
Contribution: Jan 7 $4,533
Contribution: Jan 14 $1,561 (extreme cold and snow)
Contribution: Jan 21 $4,868
Contribution: Jan 28 $2,761 Weekly budget $4,500
Reminders
When planning events, don’t forget to check the calendar in the back hallway by room 9 for conflicts and enter your own events. This is for events that involve use of the building and/or for a majority of the congregation.
MP3 copies of all past sermons are available publicly on the church web site. sside-church.org.
(To view announcements and info for members, log in at the bottom of the first page by entering the member log-in password: sscoc1234)
The Southside e-mail list is an automated mail list used for church related matters such as announcements, prayer requests, and items of interest to the congregation. If you would like to be added to the e-mail list, contact the church office with your name and e-mail. Please see Laurie Giombi for details.
Please see the bulletin boards for additional announcements.