MONTHLY COLLECTION: Gateway Woods Children’s Home Donate electronically CALENDARS: Church calendar , yearly calendar , young group calendar , national church calendar SERMONS: Audio/Video SUNDAY SCHOOL COLLECTION ITEM: Shampoo (regular sized bottles) for the Heart House THIS WEEK’S EVENTS: This Wednesday evening Bro. Kevin Wulf and his wife Sis. Annie from Wilcox AZ plan to be with us for our regular church service. Heartline and Heart House will be having a Bake Sale during the Spaghetti Supper this Thursday, August 28th and are looking for baked goods to be donated. Please sign-up here if you can bring baked goods. All baked goods need to be brought to the Heart House by noon on Thursday, August 28th. Supper is from 3:30-6:30pm at the Heart House (300 Reagan Drive, Eureka) with dine-in in the Community Room and carry-out through the front office. Next Sunday, August 31st during the afternoon service, Bro. Jeff Wiegand plans to talk about the mission of the church and share insights from our national church and some direction for our Goodfield church. This will include an update regarding our church facility. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: Everyone is invited to an outdoor singing on Sunday, September 7th at 6:15 at Bro. Art & Sis. Pam Wiegand’s residence, weather permitting. Please bring your own chairs. Beginning Monday, September 8 at 6:30 pm Bro. Alan & Sis. Joanne Roth will begin the GriefShare program at the Fellowship Hall Gathering Room. GriefShare is a faith based, 13-week program to help those walking their grief journey with videos and group discussion. Please share with anyone in your community who may benefit from this program. The ACTIVE program is looking for an additional 2-3 individuals to help with the 3-year-old through 4th grade classes. They also need a couple or 2 individuals to help with the Junior High class. ACTIVE runs twice a month starting October 1st-March 18th. Please contact Bro. Curt or Sis. Larisa Wettstein with any questions and if you are interested in helping. Apostolic Christian LifePoints is currently seeking candidates for a Chief People Officer (CPO). See the link at the bottom of the announcements email for more information on this position. The Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka is hiring a Nursing Unit Secretary to join our dedicated nursing team. This full-time role reports directly to the Director of Nursing and plays a pivotal role in ensuring effective, seamless staffing so our residents consistently receive loving, attentive care. If you are interested in serving in this mission-based position or would like further details, please contact Hannah McKenny, HR Director or Holly Bauman, DON. Technology in Our Lives: Opportunities and Cautions Presented by Brother Jon Moser (Member of the Emerging Technology Committee) at 7pm at the Goodfield Fellowship Hall on Saturday, September 13, 2025. This presentation is designed for families of all ages to explore the role of technology in our daily lives. We will highlight the positive ways technology can enhance connection, learning, and faith, while addressing areas where caution is needed. Topics include: · Social Media: Building community and sharing positivity while navigating potential pitfalls like comparison and misinformation. · Privacy: Protecting personal information in an increasingly connected world. · Artificial Intelligence (AI): Understanding how AI tools can support education and creativity, and where discernment is required. · Other key topics shaping our digital lives. Join us to learn practical tips for using technology wisely, fostering balance, and aligning its use with our values as a church family. Please RSVP using this link by Sunday, September 7th if you plan to attend. Contact Bro. Randy or Sis. Roxy Blunier with any questions. Our church Invite a Friend is scheduled for Sunday, September 21. Everyone is welcome, even if you don’t invite any guests! There will be a 4:30 supper at the fellowship hall followed by a singing. We encourage all who can, to invite and come, as this is a great opportunity to connect with our church. Please RSVP on the sheet at the message center by September 14. Please contact Bro. Dan & Sis. Susan Meister; Bro. Toby & Sis. Julia Plattner or Sis. Sara Glueck with any questions. The Annual Eureka Home Family Fest will take place Saturday, October 4th at the Goodfield Fellowship Hall from 4-8pm. Please check the Home website ( EACH Family Fest Auction Wishlist ) for more information on the food booths, children’s activities and auctions. Traditional auction item donations will NOT be needed this year since the online auction will be focused on services, meals, and activities. Please see list below for suggestions and feel free to add your own great ideas! Your Detailed Information for donations may be sent to the Home or auction committee email at eachauction@gmail.com by September 27th . Items for the Bake Sale will also be needed. This is an opportunity to share and enjoy the gifts God has given to each of us. Please see Sisters Jill Wagner, Jenise Wiegand, Melissa Rokey, or Sara Glueck if you need any questions answered. Ideas for auction: Ladies brunch/lunch Babysitting Landscape cleanup/flower planting Interior painting Steak dinner Travel getaway Housecleaning Handyman Pool & pizza party Fishing or boating trip Dish/dessert for potluck Fresh produce with delivery Tubing on the Mackinaw with lunch Horseback riding Sewing/mending Baking for church lunch Meal with delivery Kids activity day with lunch Shopping trip Share your skills with art/painting/baking lessons NATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: The third annual Grafted Gathering — an adoption and foster families support day — will be held Saturday, September 20 at the Forrest Apostolic Christian Church. Come be encouraged, learn, and share with others walking the same journey. Registration is now open! Find more details and register here . DATES TO REMEMBER: Please update your calendar for the November Family Hymn Sing to Saturday, November 15. 

MONTHLY COLLECTION: Gateway Woods Children’s Home Donate electronically CALENDARS: Church calendar , yearly calendar , young group calendar , national church calendar SERMONS: Audio/Video SUNDAY SCHOOL COLLECTION ITEM: Shampoo (regular sized bottles) for the Heart House LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: Beginning Monday, September 8 at 6:30 pm Bro. Alan & Sis. Joanne Roth will begin the GriefShare program at the Fellowship Hall Gathering Room. GriefShare is a faith based, 13-week program to help those walking their grief journey with videos and group discussion. Please share with anyone in your community who may benefit from this program. Technology in Our Lives: Opportunities and Cautions Presented by Brother Jon Moser (Member of the Emerging Technology Committee) at 7pm at the Goodfield Fellowship Hall on Saturday, September 13, 2025. This presentation is designed for families of all ages to explore the role of technology in our daily lives. We will highlight the positive ways technology can enhance connection, learning, and faith, while addressing areas where caution is needed. Topics include: • Social Media: Building community and sharing positivity while navigating potential pitfalls like comparison and misinformation. • Privacy: Protecting personal information in an increasingly connected world. • Artificial Intelligence (AI): Understanding how AI tools can support education and creativity, and where discernment is required. • Other key topics shaping our digital lives. Join us to learn practical tips for using technology wisely, fostering balance, and aligning its use with our values as a church family. Our church Invite a Friend is scheduled for Sunday, September 21. Everyone is welcome, even if you don’t invite any guests! There will be a 4:30 supper at the fellowship hall followed by a singing. We encourage all who can, to invite and come, as this is a great opportunity to connect with our church. Please RSVP on the sheet at the message center by September 14. Please contact Bro. Dan & Sis. Susan Meister; Bro. Toby & Sis. Julia Plattner or Sis. Sara Glueck with any questions. It’s time for the annual HeartLine/Heart House Pie in the park. If you would be willing to bring a pie, or volunteer to help cut the pies August 22 at the Heart House, please sign up at the message center. Thank you in advance! Contact Sis. Judy Musselman with any questions. Heartline and Heart House will be having a Bake Sale during the Spaghetti Supper on August 28th and are looking for baked goods to be donated. Please sign-up here if you can bring baked goods. All baked goods need to be brought to the Heart House by noon on Thursday, August 28th. Supper is from 3:30-6:30pm at the Heart House (300 Reagan Drive, Eureka) with dine-in in the Community Room and carry-out through the front office. NATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: The third annual Grafted Gathering — an adoption and foster families support day — will be held Saturday, September 20 at the Forrest Apostolic Christian Church. Come be encouraged, learn, and share with others walking the same journey. Registration is now open! Find more details and register here . DATES TO REMEMBER: Save the Date. Our Annual Eureka Home Family Fest will take place Saturday, October 4th at the Goodfield Fellowship Hall from 4-8 PM . Please check the bulletin board or the Nursing Home website for more information on the food booths, children’s activities, and auctions. Traditional auction item donations will NOT be needed this year since the online auction will be focused on services, meals, and activities. Detailed information for donations may be sent to the Home or emailed (LINK - eachauction@gmail.com ) to the auction committee by September 27th. Items for the Bake Sale will also be needed. This is an opportunity to share and enjoy the gifts God has given to each of us. Please see Sisters Jill Wagner, Jenise Wiegand, Melissa Rokey or Sarah Glueck with any questions. Please update your calendar for the November Family Hymn Sing to Saturday, November 15. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT: We rejoice with Bro. Zach & Sis. Serena Wiegand as they were blessed with a baby girl, Amara Leigh on August 14th. 

MONTHLY COLLECTION: Gateway Woods Children’s Home Donate electronically CALENDARS: Church calendar , yearly calendar , young group calendar , national church calendar SERMONS: Audio/Video THIS WEEK’S EVENTS: This Wednesday evening Bro. Nathan Wiegand will be having a topical Bible study on “The Transfiguration of Jesus” in the church at 7:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome. The first Sunday of Sunday School is next Sunday, August 17. Singing will begin at 9:45 a.m. Young Adult Sunday School will also resume next Sunday for the coming school year. We invite all singles and couples age 25 and under who are out of high school to join us in the Family Gathering Room each Sunday during morning services. We will begin the year with a study of John’s epistles. If you have any questions please see Brothers Jedd Rocke or Darrell Stoller. Family Hymn Sing will be next Sunday, August 17 at 6:00 at the Fellowship Hall. A quartet from Gridley will be singing and then we will be having Uncle Bob’s ice cream. LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: It’s time for the annual HeartLine/Heart House Pie in the park. If you would be willing to bring a pie, or volunteer to help cut the pies August 22 at the Heart House, please sign up at the message center. Thank you in advance! Contact Sis. Judy Musselman with any questions. Heartline and Heart House will be having a Bake Sale during the Spaghetti Supper on August 28th and are looking for baked goods to be donated. Please sign-up here if you can bring baked goods. All baked goods need to be brought to the Heart House by noon on Thursday, August 28th. Supper is from 3:30-6:30pm at the Heart House (300 Reagan Drive, Eureka) with dine-in in the Community Room and carry-out through the front office. THANK YOU NOTE: From Sis. Joyce Hohulin: I want to thank you all for the prayers for my surgery. I had a few tough days, but now I'm blessed with no pain! I appreciate the cards, food, texts, calls and especially the prayers. Love you all and hope to see you in a few weeks! DATES TO REMEMBER: Invite a Friend Potluck is scheduled for Sunday, September 21. More details to come. Please contact Bro. Dan & Sis. Susan Meister; Bro. Toby & Sis. Julia Plattner or Sis. Sara Glueck with any questions. Please update your calendar for the November Family Hymn Sing to Saturday, November 15. REPENTANCE ANNOUNCEMENT:  The angels are rejoicing that Kiley Post has surrendered her heart to the Lord in repentance. Kiley is the daughter of Bro. Greg & Sis. Missy. We are thankful for her surrendered heart and the gift of salvation.

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MONTHLY COLLECTION: Apostolic Christian LifePoints Donate electronically CALENDARS: Church calendar , yearly calendar , young group calendar , national church calendar SERMONS: Audio/Video THIS WEEK’S EVENTS: This Wednesday evening we plan to have Jake and Christy Bowerman with us to talk about “Journey to Honduras”. This will be at the Fellowship Hall at 7:00 p.m. and everyone is welcome. The annual Gateway Woods Benefit Auction will be held this Saturday, Aug 2 with the Online Auction beginning this Wednesday, July 30th. Please see the link at the bottom of the announcements email for the link to the online auction and more information. Contact Bro. Greg or Sis. Jill Wagner with any questions. LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: The AC Bookstore in Goodfield has an opening for a Marketing Manager to help with their marketing and graphic design elements. The current opening is for 3 mornings per week, though the possibility of more hours can be discussed. Please see the job description in the link at the bottom of the announcements email for more details. Our next Family Hymn Sing is set for Sunday, August 17, not Sunday, August 3 as stated on the yearly calendar. Also, please update your calendar for the November Family Hymn Sing to Saturday, November 15. More details on both will follow as they get closer. It’s time for the annual HeartLine/Heart House Pie in the park. If you would be willing to bring a pie, or volunteer to help cut the pies August 22 at the Heart House, please sign up at the message center. Thank you in advance! Contact Sis. Judy Musselman with any questions. Heartline and Heart House will be having a Bake Sale during the Spaghetti Supper on August 28th and are looking for baked goods to be donated. Please sign-up here if you can bring baked goods. All baked goods need to be brought to the Heart House by noon on Thursday, August 28th. Supper is from 3:30-6:30pm at the Heart House (300 Reagan Drive, Eureka) with dine-in in the Community Room and carry-out through the front office. Save the Date: Invite a Friend Potluck is scheduled for Sunday, September 21. More details to come. Please contact Bro. Dan & Sis. Susan Meister; Bro. Toby & Sis. Julia Plattner or Sis. Sara Glueck with any questions. NATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Our church General Conference is August 9th in Tremont. Please register by this Saturday, August 2nd if you plan to attend. There are several changes from the previous conferences that really enhance the experience. It’s on a Saturday this year. The format is now a series of talks, smaller breakout talks, and discussion groups. The overall theme is an inspirational look at Jesus building His church using Matthew 16:18 “...upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” It would be great to see a large group from Goodfield attend this year since it’s right down the road. Please see the link at the bottom of the announcement email for more details. YOUNG GROUP ANNOUNCEMENT: As the ICC and Bradley classes are starting soon, the ICC/BU Young Group will begin meeting again, and we're excited to get this year's activities started off with the upcoming Welcome Night! A quick overview of ICC/Bradley YG: We are a group of college-aged individuals—students, recent grads, and young professionals—united by a desire to know God more deeply, support each other through life’s challenges, and create authentic, lasting connections. We do not restrict to just ICC and Bradley students - any college-aged individual is free and encouraged to be a part! We meet weekly for Bible Studies, worship nights, service nights, and game nights. More information about the group and events coming up will be shared at the Welcome Night. **Event Details:** - Date:** August 11, 2025 - Time:** 6:00PM - Location:**Morton AC Church Fellowship Hall Pavilion **What's Happening:** We'll be welcoming new and returning members to the group, as well as your new leadership team! Dinner is provided, as well as games and worship for the evening. Whether you're new to ICC or Bradley, or are returning for another year with us, this night's all about getting to know each other, and worshipping our Lord together! Please, bring your own lawn chair. **RSVP:** Please RSVP at this link , so that we can plan for food and entertainment purposes. Can't wait to see you all there! In Christ, The Committee: Gage Stoller, Justus Koch, Faith Reinhard, Toriana Steidinger REPENTANCE ANNOUNCEMENT: The angels are rejoicing that Tanner Getz has humbly come to the Lord in repentance. Tanner is the son of Bro. Tyler and Sis. Abbie Getz. Please pray for Tanner in his walk with Jesus. 

MONTHLY COLLECTION: Apostolic Christian LifePoints Donate electronically CALENDARS: Church calendar , yearly calendar , young group calendar , national church calendar SERMONS: Audio/Video THIS WEEK’S EVENTS: This Wednesday evening Bro. Doug Banwart from our St. Louis, MO congregation plans to be with us to talk about “Transformation: Saul’s Conversion and Discipleship”. This will be at the Fellowship Hall at 7:00 p.m. and everyone is welcome. LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: Our next Family Hymn Sing is set for Sunday, August 17, not Sunday, August 3 as stated on the yearly calendar. Also, please update your calendar for the November Family Hymn Sing to Saturday, November 15. More details on both will follow as they get closer. It’s time for the annual HeartLine/Heart House Pie in the park. If you would be willing to bring a pie, or volunteer to help cut the pies August 22 at the Heart House, please sign up at the message center. Thank you in advance! Contact Sis. Judy Musselman with any questions. Save the Date: Invite a Friend Potluck is scheduled for Sunday, September 21. More details to come. Please contact Bro. Dan & Sis. Susan Meister; Bro. Toby & Sis. Julia Plattner or Sis. Sara Glueck with any questions. NATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Our church General Conference is August 9th in Tremont. There are several changes from the previous conferences that really enhance the experience. It’s on a Saturday this year. The format is now a series of talks, smaller breakout talks, and discussion groups. The overall theme is an inspirational look at Jesus building His church using Matthew 16:18 “...upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” It would be great to see a large group from Goodfield attend this year since it’s right down the road.

MONTHLY COLLECTION: Apostolic Christian LifePoints During this week of VBS we will once again be collecting monetary donations for Sis. Erin Davis who operates En Gedi House in Jamaica. A note from Erin with a brief summary of this ministry: En Gedi is a place of safety in Jamaica that takes in babies as needed until a safe long term placement can be found for them. In the past 7 years we have had 25 babies placed with us. They have stayed with us from 24 hours - 4 years. We also work with the local government agency to provide “support” bags as needed to provide families with a little extra help so they are able to keep their families together. We are so blessed and humbled by your prayers and support that keep our ministry going. Donate electronically CALENDARS: Church calendar , yearly calendar , young group calendar , national church calendar SERMONS: Audio/Video THIS WEEK’S EVENTS: We look forward to having Vacation Bible School this week Monday through Friday evenings from 7 to 8:30 for children that just finished the 3-year-old class through 8th grade. Kids will be in the class they completed for the 2024-25 school year. We will have services in the sanctuary for the Bible class students and the rest of the church on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings at 7:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Please be prayerful for the ministers that will be speaking. Monday - Bro. Sam Bertschi from Roanoke Wednesday - Bro. Fred Witzig from Washington Friday - Bro. Clark Stoller from Gridley LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: It’s time for the annual HeartLine/Heart House Pie in the park. If you would be willing to bring a pie, or volunteer to help cut the pies August 22 at the Heart House, please sign up at the message center. Thank you in advance! Contact Sis. Judy Musselman with any questions. NATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Our church General Conference is August 9th in Tremont. There are several changes from the previous conferences that really enhance the experience. It’s on a Saturday this year. The format is now a series of talks, smaller breakout talks, and discussion groups. The overall theme is an inspirational look at Jesus building His church using Matthew 16:18 “...upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” It would be great to see a large group from Goodfield attend this year since it’s right down the road. Please see the link at the bottom of the announcements email for more details. REPENTANCE ANNOUNCEMENT: The angels are rejoicing that Clay McClure and Sarina Wiegand have surrendered their hearts to the Lord in repentance. Clay is the son of Bro. Austin & Sis. Rachel and Sarina is the daughter of Bro. Kent & Sis. Lanae. We are thankful for their surrendered hearts and the gift of salvation.

MONTHLY COLLECTION: Our collection for the month of July is for Apostolic Christian LifePoints. LifePoints provides Christian homes for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With our support, LifePoints serves individuals at 17 homes that include Timber Ridge, Oakwood Estate, Linden Estate, and 14 smaller homes throughout Morton called Community Integrated Living Arrangements or “CILAs”. Since services are provided to each individual without regard to his or her ability to pay, our donations are needed for this outreach Donate electronically CALENDARS: Church calendar , yearly calendar , young group calendar , national church calendar SERMONS: Audio/Video THIS WEEK’S EVENTS: This Wednesday evening, Bro. Greg and Sis. Missy Post plan to share their testimony at the Fellowship Hall starting at 7 PM. LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: Proclaim and Serve Missions Conference is coming up on July 11th and 12th in Goodfield. We are in need of accommodations for two couples for Proclaim and Serve. If you can accommodate, please contact Sis. Jill Wagner. We are still in need of one usher for Saturday afternoon. This can be a man or woman and will help usher people in and out of the sanctuary, direct attendees to their rooms, and give speakers 5 minute warning. If you are able to help, please sign-up here . Also, please sign up on the Proclaim and Serve website even if you are helping and not attending any of the sessions. We need exact numbers for food. See Bro. Kevin or Sis. Lindsay Wiegand with questions. We would love for the congregation to sign up to pray for the Proclaim and Serve speakers and possibly send a note of encouragement. There are still 45 slots that need filled. Click here to see a list of speakers and break out leaders and sign up to pray for someone. Contact Sis. Becky Roberts with any questions. Thanks to all who have signed up to help with Vacation Bible school July 14-18. We still need 1 class leader. Please sign-up here if you would be willing to help. Contact Bro. Dan or Sis. Kayla Wiegand with any questions. We are in need of the following volunteers. Craft helper/Class leader: if you sign up for this position this is for all week. You follow the class to all the stations and help students with the craft. During the week of VBS we will once again be collecting monetary donations for Sis. Erin Davis who operates En Gedi House in Jamaica. A note from Erin with a brief summary of this ministry: En Gedi is a place of safety in Jamaica that takes in babies as needed until a safe long term placement can be found for them. In the past 7 years we have had 25 babies placed with us. They have stayed with us from 24 hours - 4 years. We also work with the local government agency to provide “support” bags as needed to provide families with a little extra help so they are able to keep their families together. We are so blessed and humbled by your prayers and support that keep our ministry going. It's time to start planning for the next school year again! We are collecting school items to pack 95 backpacks for heart house to distribute in our community. Please use the signup genius OR amazon link below to donate items for this cause. The amazon link will give you an option to mail the items directly to me. The sign up genius allows you to get those items at any store of your choosing. You can always drop off any items at church in the vestibule by the main carport. Please note details on the sign up like colors, brands, amounts, and college vs wide ruled. If you have any questions, or want me to add your name to an item on the sign up genius, please let me know. We will be collecting supplies thru July 13. Thank you so much!! Marsha Rocke https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/319REWZFKD3ZN?ref_=wl_share https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4DAEAE22A7FE3-57098264-backpack NATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Rooftop Revival Praise in Sabetha, KS Praise God for a new roof on the Apostolic Christian Retirement Village in Sabetha, Kansas. With the Lord’s help and 450+ volunteers, we have completed this project in less than six weeks. Thank you for your prayers and support. Energetic volunteers came from 10 states ranging from Oregon to Connecticut. 37 churches were represented. 64% of the volunteers were from the local churches. This is been an encouraging, faith-building, relationship-building project. God has been glorified! There were no injuries! Thank you for praying! The annual Gateway Woods Benefit Auction will be held on Saturday, Aug 2 with the Online Auction beginning on Wednesday, July 30th. Items to be auctioned are needed! Anyone that has items to donate should contact Bro. Greg or Sis. Jill Wagner. Deadline to donate items is July 15. Deadline to donate vacations is June 25. More information can be found in the link at the bottom of this email. REPENTANCE ANNOUNCEMENT: The angels are rejoicing in that Peyton Wiegand has surrendered his heart to the Lord in repentance. Peyton is the son of Bro. Dan & Sis. Kayla. We are thankful for his surrendered heart and the gift of salvation. The Wiegands would also ask for the prayers of the church as Peyton’s right lung collapsed again and he is currently at OSF. PRAYER REQUEST: Erika Leman passed away on Saturday. She is the daughter of Bro. Bill and Sis. Terry Hart. Please remember the Leman and Hart families in prayer during this difficult time. 

MONTHLY COLLECTION: Local Area Relief Projects Donate electronically CALENDARS: Church calendar , yearly calendar , young group calendar , national church calendar SERMONS: Audio/Video LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: Proclaim and Serve is coming up on July 11th and 12th. Please sign-up here if you are willing to help. Also, please sign up on the Proclaim and Serve website even if you are helping and not attending any of the sessions. We need exact numbers for food. See Bro. Kevin or Sis. Lindsay Wiegand with questions. We would love for the congregation to sign up to pray for the Proclaim and Serve speakers and send a note of encouragement. Click here to see a list of speakers and break out leaders. Contact Sis. Becky Roberts with any questions. Thanks to all who have signed up to help with Vacation Bible school July 14-18. We still need 1 class leader. Please sign-up here if you would be willing to help. Contact Bro. Dan or Sis. Kayla Wiegand with any questions. We are in need of the following volunteers. Craft helper/Class leader: if you sign up for this position this is for all week. You follow the class to all the stations and help students with the craft. It's time to start planning for the next school year again! We are collecting school items to pack 95 backpacks for heart house to distribute in our community. Please use the signup genius OR amazon link below to donate items for this cause. The amazon link will give you an option to mail the items directly to me. The sign up genius allows you to get those items at any store of your choosing. You can always drop off any items at church in the vestibule by the main carport. Please note details on the sign up like colors, brands, amounts, and college vs wide ruled. If you have any questions, or want me to add your name to an item on the sign up genius, please let me know. We will be collecting supplies thru July 13. Thank you so much!! Marsha Rocke https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/319REWZFKD3ZN?ref_=wl_share h ttps://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4DAEAE22A7FE3-57098264-backpack Carle Hospice is hosting their annual Kourage Kids Camp on Saturday, September 27th for children ages 5-17 who have lost a loved one. More details and information can be found at the message center. NATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT: The annual Gateway Woods Benefit Auction will be held on Saturday, Aug 2 with the Online Auction beginning on Wednesday, July 30th. Items to be auctioned are needed! Anyone that has items to donate should contact Bro. Greg or Sis. Jill Wagner. Deadline to donate items is July 15. Deadline to donate VACATIONS is June 25. More information can be found in the link at the bottom of this email. REPENTANCE ANNOUNCEMENT: We are rejoicing with the angels that Mary Rumbold, daughter of Bro. Martin and Sis. Marty, and Brenna Plattner, daughter of Bro. Kurt and Sis. Joan, have surrendered their hearts to God in repentance. Please pray for these young ladies as they begin their journey with Jesus. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Believing in faith that God has brought them together we would like to announce the engagement of Sis. Anna Wiegand to Bro. Drendon Stickling from Bloomington. Anna is the daughter of Bro. Nathan & Sis. Laura Wiegand and Drendon is the son of Bro. Delayne and Sis. Lori Stickling. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT:  We rejoice with Bro. Tyler and Sis. Jackie Rocke as they were blessed with a baby girl, Alaya Rae born on June 23rd. We also rejoice with Bro. Fred and Sis. Megan Rokey as they were blessed with a baby boy, Zyon Trey born on June 25th.