Outreach Ministry News: September 2020

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Outreach Ministry

For many years, we have participated in the annual Festival of Sharing, a yearly program in which many Christian denominations work together in response to world hunger, poverty, and injustice. The list of participating denominations includes: UCC, Catholics, Lutherans, Methodists, Mormons, Unitarians, Presbyterians, and others. There are many ways to participate, including contributions of food, paper products, baby supplies, backpacks, … Read More

Limited In-Person Worship Service Continues

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Dear Fellow Church Members, We continue to have 12-20 attend our services in person. Due to the new restrictions, we are limited to having 46 people at church. According to Facebook data, approximately 60 are viewing our service throughout the week. Several are tuning in by Zoom, which allows people to call in. Donations have continued to be coming in. … Read More

Conference Call Bible Study: August 2020

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Bible study

Talk & Read Together MondaysAugust 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31, 202010:00 a.m. You are invited to Bible Study and conversation each week on Monday at 10:00 a.m. You may join online (Zoom) or by phone. Call Pastor Mike or Pam Henson at any of the numbers below ahead of time for help in joining. We will study scriptures for … Read More

Outreach Ministry News: August 2020

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Outreach Ministry

Outreach Ministry has not met since the shutdown, so we have no new projects. We encourage St. Philip’s members to continue to contribute to our Food Pantry Fund, which benefits Feed My People and Isaiah 58 Food Pantry, a UCC-sponsored organization. There are hungry people in our community, and the food pantries continue to be a major source of food … Read More

Book Club News: August 2020

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Book Club

Book Club has not met since the shut-down. I would like to hear from book club members about: if we should consider trying to meet, using the Gathering Space or MPR, and social distancing, if OK’d by council. I do not believe that we could share food at this time. The library has reopened, and I could order books as … Read More