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May 19, 2017

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Come Worship With Us!

Sunday, May 21st

THE Sixth SUNDAY OF EASTER

9:15 A.M. Small Groups for All Ages
10:30 A.M. Worship

SERMON TEXT: JOHN 1:29-34

SERMON TITLE:  "The Lamb of god"


Opportunities to Know

SMALL GROUP STUDIES FOR ALL AGES

Begin at 9:15 A.M. on Sunday mornings.

SUNDAY MORNING ADULT GROUPS – 9:15 AM
NEW STUDY - THE BOOK OF TITUS

Our traditional Sunday morning group has begun a study on the book of Titus.  This study will conclude this Sunday, May 21. 

WEEKDAY SMALL GROUPS 
MEN’S SMALL GROUP - WEDNESDAY EVENING 

Our newest men's group, M.O.R.A. (Men of Retirement Age), has sprouted.   The group is using the book titled “God’s Words of Life for Men”. This book combines scriptures and inspirational thoughts on a wide variety of topics that men are faced with every day.  Discussion topics include:  anger, strength, work, finances, role-models and integrity just to name a few.  This group meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesday evening of the month at 7:30 p.m. at FEPC.  For additional information email Don Titus or call him at 610-942-8721

WOMEN - WEDNESDAY EVENING

The ladies Wednesday evening small group is reading and discussing the book, “Experiencing Prayer with Jesus:  The Power of His Presence and Example” .

Prayer, isn’t an activity or a chore, it’s a way of life.  Jesus’ ministry was marked by a life of prayer.  This book isn’t simply just more information about prayer, but rather a leading into a life-changing encounter with Jesus.   Contact:  Barb Finch at 610-942-3735 or  


VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

Exciting News!  A yellow submarine is coming to Fairview!! Want an adventure?  Join a new school of fish as we dive deep into God's word.  

Fairview is hosting Vacation Bible School again this year on June 21, 22 and 23 from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM.  The VBS theme, “SUBMERGED", is based on Psalm 139. 

We are looking for volunteers to help with teaching, crafts, decorating, snacks, music and games!  Please consider this important community outreach by using your talents and time.   Reach out to Valerie Petrie in person or call her at 610-942-3620. 

All shipmates welcome!!! 


Opportunities to Serve

SPRING WORKDAY AT FEPC, saturday, May 20th

Please join the Trustees this Saturday, May 20th from 9 am to noon for our annual Spring Workday at FEPC!  Volunteers of all ages and abilities are welcome. No special skills or tools are required! 

Donuts and coffee will be provided. 

Please contact Steven Chambers with any questions. We look forward to seeing you there!


DEACON'S SUNDAY

The Deacon's Fund offering takes place on the fourth Sunday of every month.  However, you may give to this fund anytime.  Envelopes for this purpose are located in the pew rack.   These funds, as in the past, will be used to assist our family members  at Fairview who are in need of assistance.  This ranges from meals-on-wheels, personal and special needs as they arise.  Please consider giving to this important ministry to our church.


GOOD WORKS WORK DAY

Our team is now supporting homes in Northern Chester County! Our normal workday is the first Saturday of the month.  Our next workday is June 3rd.

Our partner home is here in Glenmoore. We are working out of the NCC Warehouse in St. Peter’s Village. Our workday begins at the St. Peter's warehouse at 8:00 and we complete our workday by 3 PM.

We would love to have you join our team. Many hands make light work. You only need to bring a willing heart. Tools and materials are provided. Women and teens are also welcome to join us.

The Team meets for breakfast & fellowship at 7:00 and then goes to the NCC Warehouse in St. Peters Village at 8 AM.

For questions and/or further details contact: Roy Adler 610-416-5996.

**We are in need of two lunch providers for June 3rd.  We’ll need lunch for 6-8 men brought to their work site at noon. One site is in Glenmoore and the other is in Honey Brook.  If you can help by providing lunch for the team, contact Sue Obenschain at 610-286-5013.


BAGEL SUNDAY

Anyone interested in sponsoring a Bagel Sunday the last Sunday of any month, please see Christy Pomager on Sunday, email her or use this sign up genius.


CANNED FOOD COLLECTION FOR THE SALVATION ARMY FOOD BANK

THIS IS AN ONGOING "SERVE" IN OUR DISCIPLESHIP PROCESS HERE AT FAIRVIEW. WORSHIP, CONNECT, KNOW AND SERVE.

Thank you to all that continue to fill up our large carton downstairs in the front hall. 

Bobbie and I take over a sizable contribution at least once a month and sometimes more often than that. 

No matter how big or how small our donation they are always happy to see us come and are very thankful for what we give.
Jo-Ellen Claphanson and Bobbie Mackey 


SERVING IN THE CHURCH NURSERY DURING WORSHIP

We are in need of a few volunteers in the Church Nursery on Sunday mornings to help our Nursery Attendant, Nancy Finch with the children. If you are interested you can email Christy Pomager or call her 610-469-4681.  Or click here to register.  Even if you can only sign up for one Sunday per quarter, it is much appreciated.


KCUP DONATIONS

Next time you pass the K-cups in the grocery aisle why not pick up a pack and bring it with you on Sunday morning? This would be a huge blessing! Or if you ever see a Buy One GET One sale why not Buy One and GIVE One We can use caffeine/decaf/tea/hot chocolate/flavored. Any brand name is fine! See you at the Keurig on Sunday!

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