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WILTON PRESBYTERIAN

October 7, 2007

Website: www.wiltonpresbyterian.org

 

Sermon manuscripts from each service are available at the website.

Four listening devices are available on the table in the Narthex

Wear your name tag!

Say “Hello” to at least one person you don’t know!

 

INVITATION TO NEW MEMBERS. We welcome friends and visitors at worship this morning. Should this be the right time and season for you to join this family of faith, please speak with the Elder Greeter, Bill Rider, the Pastor, or call the church office (762-5514). The next regularly scheduled Session meeting to receive new members will be Sunday, October 21, 9:30 AM in the Quiet/Meditation Room.

 

GOD’S PEOPLE HERE. We hold close in prayer Richard Geho, his wife Keryn, and their son Ben. Keryn is the daughter of Jane and Jim Neighbors. Richard has been battling prostate cancer and is receiving hospice care.

 

STAFF NOTES. The Church office will be closed tomorrow in observance of Columbus Day.

 

2007 FINANCIAL INFORMATION (Monday, October 1, 2007)

            2007 Budget Approved:                                                 $398,475

            Pledges Received To Date:                                $304,093

            Received Last Week:                                                    $    3,580

            Required Weekly:                                                          $    6,742

 

A CELEBRATION OF THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY

OF

WPC’S MEMORIAL GARDEN

Next Sunday

9:15 AM

The Memorial Garden

 

In addition to a brief history of the Memorial Garden itself, the community will be invited to share brief reflections on the people’s lives, whose markers are in the Garden, especially those of Jean Leinroth and Bob Garland. Concluding with prayer, this service will end at 9:45 AM.

 

 

Please join us for WPC’s second annual

FALL FEST

A celebration of Foliage, Fellowship

And Stewardship

 

Next Sunday, October 14

After worship ‘til 2 PM

At the Home of Jim & Lisa Lillie

203 Nod Hill Road

 

Come by for a burger and a chance to socialize with friends and your WPC family

 

‘Price of Admission’:

Your 2008 stewardship packet and/or

a friend!

 

RSVP to the church office 762-5514 or wpchurch@snet.net

 

 

 

MANNA HOUSE: The second Tuesday of each month, volunteers from WPC help serve a meal to hungry and homeless people in South Norwalk. Set-up and preparation begins at 11:30 AM and the meal is served at 1:00 PM. We also need people to donate food as well as help prepare the meals in the WPC kitchen that will be taken to Manna House. If you would be willing to help in any way, please call Mary Marquardt at 544-8622 or Nancy Hayes at 761-9818. Your generosity is sincerely appreciated!

 

K-6; WPC KATRINA RECOVERY TEAM 6

to Gulfport, Mississippi

Wednesday, November 28 – Sunday, December 2, 2007

For information, call/write Linda Rost (438-7795;lander0411@yahoo.com) or Sonny Kern (834-7654; sonnykern@aol.com). Do come. Consider this a fulfillment of your Thanksgiving Day or an early Christmas gift of your time to others in need.

 

CALENDAR

 

Sunday                           9:00 AM         Joint Adult Education

10:00 AM         Joint World Communion Sunday/Church School Teacher Commissioning

                                    11:15 AM         Joint Reception

Monday                                                OFFICE CLOSED FOR COLUMBUS DAY

Tuesday                        12:00 PM          Men’s Bible Study

Thursday                        7:30 AM         Morning Prayer

                                      5:00 PM          Sixers

                                      7:30 PM          Sanctuary Choir

Sunday                           9:00 AM         Seekers

                                      9:15 AM         Memorial Garden Dedication in Memorial Garden

                                    10:00 AM         Morning Worship in Sanctuary

                                    11:30 PM          Fall Fest at the home of Jim and Lisa Lillie