THIS WEEK AT OVERBROOK

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2004

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2005

9:00 a.m.

Carol Choir

9:00 a.m.

Parent’s Day Out

9:00 a.m.

Confirmation Class

9:00 a.m.

Prayer Fellowship

9:30 a.m.

Chapel Class

9:30 a.m.

Mothersingers

9:30 a.m.

Intergenerational Event – Fellowship Hall

6:00 p.m.

Lent Worship

10:00 a.m.

Fellowship Time

6:30 p.m.

Lent Meal

10:00 a.m.

Blood Pressure Screening

7:15 p.m.

Lent Speaker

10:30 a.m.

Worship Service – Communion

7:00 p.m.

AA Wednesday

11:30 a.m.

Blood Pressure Screening

7:00 p.m.

OA Wednesday

11:30 a.m.

Chancel Chimes

 

 

11:45 a.m.

Crossover – Lunch and Bowling

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2005

12:00 p.m.

Circle 3

9:30 a.m.

Overbrook Belles

4:00 p.m.

Canterbury Ringers

10:00 a.m.

Sewing Group

5:00 p.m.

Westminster Choir

11:00 a.m.

Bible Study

 

 

7:00 p.m.

Celebration Singers

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2005

7:30 p.m.

Chancel Choir

5:00 p.m.

Sub Sandwich Preparation

7:00 p.m.

CFIDS/FMS Support Group

6:30 p.m.

Pack 74 Den 5

7:30 p.m.

Families Anonymous

6:30 p.m.

Girl Scout Troop 2541

 

 

7:00 p.m.

Girl Scout Troop 283

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2005

7:00 p.m.

Pack 74 Den 6

9:30 a.m.

Women’s Bible Study

7:00 p.m.

Pack 74 Den 8

 

 

7:00 p.m.

Pack 74 Den 3

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2005

7:00 p.m.

Pack 74 Den 7

9:00 a.m.

Marafiki Board Meeting

7:00 p.m.

Pack 74 Den 9

9:00 a.m.

Women’s Early Bird AA group

7:00 p.m.

Boy Scout Troop 474

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2005

 

 

9:30 a.m.

Circle 2

 

 

12:00 p.m.

Narcotics Anonymous

 

 

12:30 p.m.

Staff Meeting

 

 

5:00 p.m.

Sub Sandwich Preparation

 

 

7:00 p.m.

Stephen Ministry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUNDAY

MORNING SCHEDULE

February 13, 2005

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8:30 A.M.-11:45 A.M. INFANT/TODDLER CARE (Preschool Wing)

              Sign-up sheets are posted outside the Nursery and Room 107.

Your regular help as a volunteer enables OPC to provide quality care of our children.

 

9:00 ADULT FORUM TODAYFeb. 13 – Intergenerational Event - NO FORUM. Feb. 20 - Don Sylvan, PhD, Professor of Political Science at OSU -  “Israel/Palestine Conflict, U.S. Policy”. Feb. 27 – Rick Herrmann, PhD., Professor of Political Science at OSU -  “Update on Iraq, Elections, U.S. Policy.

 

9:30 A.M.—CHAPEL CLASS TODAY: Elisha surprises the leprosy victim Namaan with an unappealing cure. (2 Kings 5: 1-5, 9-15)

NEXT WEEK: A surprise for Nicodemus: “You must be born from above.” (John 3:1-16)

 

9:30 A.M.  – 10:15 A.M. INTERGENERATION EVENT: In Fellowship Hall – Lent Activities and Refreshments.                NO SUNDAY SCHOOL TODAY!

 

10:00 – 10:25 A.M. FELLOWSHIP TIME (Narthex)

       Sign-up sheet for yummies on table

 

10:30 A.M. WORSHIP SERVICE (Sanctuary)

       Child care for ages five and under (Preschool Wing)

 

A SPECIAL WELCOME TO VISITORS.  Please sign our Friendship Pad and include your address and phone number.  Also, please wear a visitor nametag so that we may greet and welcome you. You are invited to the Information Center in the Narthex.

 

 

FOR YOUR INFORMATION

 

CHILDREN’S BULLETINS are available for ages 3-6 and 7-12.  They contain fun, age- appropriate activities related to today’s worship.  The bulletins, along with pencils or crayons, can be found on the table in the Narthex, or by asking an usher for assistance.

 

 

TODAY’S CONCERNED DEACON wears a yellow carnation and will be available in the Narthex to hear your concerns after the service. Stop by and say hello.

 

BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS TODAY in Bill Leety’s office from 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. and again at 11:30 – 12:00 a.m.

 

LOOSE OFFERING TODAY and on all Communion Sundays the loose offering goes to the Board of Deacons to continue their work within the congregation.

 

THE YOUTH FELLOWSHIP GROUPS ARE GOING BOWLING TODAY.We will meet in the Narthex following the worship service. We will stop for lunch on the way to the lanes. We will return by 4:00 p.m. Bring money for lunch. NEXT WEEK: Talk about mission trip to Florida.

 

CIRCLE 3 MEETS TODAY! Join us in the South Parlor immediately following the worship service.

 

CIRCLE 2 will meet Tuesday, February 15 at 9:30 a.m. at the church. (weather permitting). Study on Lessons 4 & 5.

 

THE WEDNESDAY EVENING LENTEN SERIES - Dr. Walter Bouman will be our featured speaker with discussion about Jesus’s holiest traditions such as The Creed, Holy Communion, Baptism, The Lord’s Prayer, and the Ten Commandments. Bring friends from other churches with you. If you need a ride, be sure to call the church. Don’t miss this marvelous opportunity!

 

HAVE YOU EVER WANTED TO “TRY OUT” SINGING IN THE CHOIR? Now is your chance! The Chancel Choir is preparing the Easter portion of Handel’s “Messiah”. Come join us for rehearsal on Thursdays February 17, 24 and March 3 at 8:15 – 9:00 p.m. Our final rehearsal is March 10 from 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. Please, join us for as many rehearsals as is possible!

 

NEW BEGINNINGS, a group for all singles, will meet next Sunday, February 20, 2005 in the South Parlor for a potluck luncheon, immediately following the worship service. All welcome even with no food! Sorry for the wrong date last week.

 

THE TEACHER APPRECIATION BREAKFAST is scheduled for Sunday, February 27, 2005 from 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. in Fellowship Hall. Teachers of Sunday School and Adult Education classes be sure to put this on your calendar.

 

ANNUAL CONGREGATIONAL MEETING will be held February 27, 2005 immediately following the worship service. Minutes from the September meeting will be approved or corrected, the Pastor’s terms of call will be reviewed. Volunteers of the year will be announced. Hope you can join us.

 

4TH NIGHT IS FEBRUARY 27. Those of you who attend 4th Night and are in the L.I.F.T. group, we will read together the book of Colossians. If you want to prepare in advance, there is a study book that you can get from Sandy Powell. The assignment is to do pages 19-35

 

MALAWI/OVERBROOK PREDIATRICIAN FUND PARTNERSHIP.

Overbrook is on the way to an exciting new Partnership! Embangweni Hospital is a hospital of the CCAP (Church of Central Africa Presbyterian) in the northern region of Malawi in East/Central Africa. We are planning to help sponsor a Malawi doctor for a pediatrics residency in South Africa. You can be a part of this exciting partnership. Read about it in the next Overbrook World.

 

ARE YOU UP FOR THE CHALLENGE? Several groups in the church are accepting the group challenge to get everyone to read The Purpose Driven Life. If your group has 10 or more members in it like the Deacons or Session, you will be rewarded if you can get 75% of your members to complete the task. The deadline for getting it read is April 17.

 

A NEW ADULT EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY WILL BEGIN March 6 through April 17. The Purpose Driven Life will be discussed for six weeks from 8:45 – 9:45 a.m. before the Sunday morning worship service. There will be no class on Easter Sunday, March 27. Many of you have begun reading it and this is your chance to share it with others. Please read the material ahead of time up to Purpose #1. Please let Sandy Powell know if you are interested in joining this class or sign up on the list in the office.