Church News November 2, 2025
Posted by Andy Moore on Sunday, November 2, 2025
CHURCH NEWS:
OCC:
Saturday, Nov. 15th – 6:30 PM OCC Pack the Box Party
Tuesday, Dec. 9th – 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Aurora Processing Center
OCC Aurora Processing Center: We are very excited to once again travel to Aurora to work at the Samaritan’s Purse Processing Center. It was so informative and so much fun last year. It’s a chance to see the next step in how our boxes are prepared for their trip around the world spreading the Gospel. We’ll be going as a group. If you can join us, please contact Cheryl Allen. We’d love to have you with us!
OCC Offering: Our November 16th offering will be dedicated to Operation Christmas Child. Shipping costs this year have been generously donated by our WOW Bible Study Group. We will use all monies received for next year’s boxes and needed supplies. Your support for this wonderful ministry is greatly appreciated. Thank You
Reminder: Blood Pressure readings will be taken today after the morning service, in the Library during coffee time, until the start of Sunday School
Bible Study Schedule for remainder of this year: (all are Mondays)
November 10th and 24th
December 8th
Bible Study on the Life of Abraham: A Bible Study on the Life of Abraham continues tomorrow morning in the Fellowship Hall at 10:00AM. We will be looking at Abram’s call (Genesis 11:26-Genesis 2:9). Study Guides are available in the Narthex.
The following is the List of Nominations. Voting to take place at the Annual Congregational Meeting to be held Sunday, November 16th immediately following the service. The slate will include:
Elders Deacons
Brian Schurman Bob Sikma
Jack Leffring Fred Schultz
For Emergency Purposes: In case of emergency, please contact your Shepherding Elder. Should you wish to contact Rev. Oord call him at: 616-401-6481.
Evangelism Station: Check out the new items in the Evangelism Station in the Narthex. There are options for children and adults. Please take and use any items as you share the Good News! Enjoy
Old Hymnals: The old hymnals are now located on the bottom book shelf in the Lab. Please feel free to take as many copies as you wish. Thank You
Upcoming Dates:
Congregational Meeting: Nov. 16th – Voting on nominees