Sunday, June 2, 2013

English Ministry News and Notes 6-2-13

*We Welcome Missionary to Cambodia, Katherine Parker - Katherine will be at CCUMC next Saturday, June 8th, at 6:00 p.m. Come share a potluck meal and hear about what God is doing in Cambodia! Sign ups are invited on the clipboard during hospitality.

*Curious About A Trip to Uganda? All interested parties are invited to a short "mission trip info" gathering on Saturday, June 15th, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. This time together will enable you to get the information you need to continue discerning the invitation and call. The tentative dates for a Volunteer in Mission (VIM) trip to Uganda are for 2 week in mid-February.

*Upcoming Parallel Worship Days - We will hold TWO (2) parallel worships in June: June 16th and June 23rd. We will gather for worship at 9:30 a.m. in the Annex. This will enable the whole church to gather for celebration, fellowship, and ministry afterwards.

*Family Day Celebrations - On June 16th, we’ll hold an outreach event with the Homework Club families (current and summer). We’ll begin with a simple BBQ luncheon, followed by some games for the family to participate in together, and finishing with a promotion ceremony for “graduating” 5th graders. You are invited to bring your family to be a part of this celebration. You can also pitch in with items for the BBQ. Sign up sheet in social hall.

*You Are Invited! Witness Pastor Emily's ordination on Saturday, June 22nd, at 2:30 p.m. in Sacramento. Carpools can be arranged and a celebratory dinner is being planned. Please sign up through Jane. We will also be celebrating on Sunday, June 23rd, with a potluck luncheon following parallel worship at 9:30 a.m.

*Summer Season Adventure in Faith (AiF) - We will kick off our 3rd season of AiF with 3 training/prep. days beginning June 25th, Tuesday. AiF is active each Tuesday and Thursdays. Your presence and participation is needed! Please consider pitching in by being a leader, leader's aide, snack preparer, song leader, etc. Please connect with Donna or Pastor Emily for more info.