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Promotion Sunday is TODAY Nursery Worker Training Sunday, September 6 9:30 - 10 am, in the Nursery Because we believe that our volunteers are the greatest, because we believe young children can, and do learn about God, because we want to help our children and our workers have a positive experience in the Nursery... We will be offering quarterly 30 minute training sessions for all new volunteers, or those who are currently serving that would like more insight into our youngest congregation. Wanna Be Wednesdays Beginning Wednesday, September 9 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm For children 1st - 6th grade. Children will be split into 2 age groups for a rotational evening of Scripture memory games in the FLC and their choice of Bible Quizzing or a monthly Life Skill activity such as photography; pet care; sign language and more! Bible Quizzing Kick-Off Party and Lesson One Sunday, August 30 2:00-4:00pm At Jay & Jeanette Martinson’s House. Directions will be handed out. Bring quiz book, Bible, swim suit and towel. May bring baseball bat and glove if interested and bug spray. ONU Prime Time Day Thursday, October 8 9:00 am—3:00 pm, ONU Chalfant Hall $24 per person (lunch & memento) Special Guests: Stan Toler, International Speaker and author. TaRanda Greene, from the Bill Gaither Video series and the Brooklyn Tabernacle choir. Register at www.olivet.edu or call 815-928- 5791 Sunday Funday—TODAY! Contact Pastor Brandon for details. Student Ministry Parent Meeting Pastor Brandon will be holding an informational meeting in the youth room on August 30th from 6:00- 7:30p. The meeting will include discussion about the upcoming year including: event dates, focus, small group information and distribution of the fall student ministry calendar. Plan to be in attendance! Class Clash. With the reigning champions off to college, the trophy and associated bragging rights are up for grabs in this year’s Class Clash! This year’s event will take place Sunday, September 13th at the church from 6:00-8:00p. This is a senior high-only event. Class colors are red for freshmen, blue for sophomores, green for juniors, and orange for seniors. This is an ideal event for inviting a friend or two! Guys’ Campout. The annual guys’ campout is right around the corner! The cost is again $40 to attend, and the campout will take place September 18th-20th on Jay & Jeanette Martinson’s property. Guys must register by September 9th. The Amazing Race Girls’ Weekend This year’s girls’ weekend will take place September 19th-20th. You won’t want to miss out on a mini- weekend of The Amazing Race- inspired fun! The cost for the weekend is $30. Everything will be local. Register by September 9th. Life Groups Life Groups for the 2015-16 school year will begin on Sunday, September 27th. Stay tuned for more information on the location for your group! Starting September 1st, 2015, our Tuesday Prayer Meeting will be meeting at 6:30 pm in the Sanctuary. Cultivate Conference 2015 Saturday, October 3 8:30am-4:00pm On the Campus of Olivet Nazarene University On October 3, 2015, leaders, workers and volunteers from all across the Chicago Central District will gather on the campus of Olivet Nazarene University to engage in a day of leadership development, community building, and church strengthening. Ready to Register? Online Registration is NOW OPEN Early Registration ($30): Registrations Submitted by September 4 Final Registration ($40): Registrations Submitted by September 18 ONU Students (Free): Must Be Registered by September 18 (No Lunch Provided) NO WALK-INS Registration Forms are also available at the Volunteer Center. We are so excited about what God is going to do at Cultivate 2015! Look forward to seeing you there! Welcome Back ONU Students On behalf of the members and friends of Kankakee First Church, we extend a warm and enthusiastic welcome to you. We most sincerely hope you felt at home in our service. At Kankakee First Church we strive to be the place that honors the presence of God in a family atmosphere of celebration and praise. Your presence in the service made our day even more special. We extend an invitation to make Kankakee First Church your home away from home. As part of the family, we really do care about you and want to be a source of support and encouragement to you. Your Pastoral Staff NEWS & NOTES NEWS & NOTES We are glad you are here! Thank you for visiting Kankakee First Church of the Nazarene. It is our most sincere desire you feel at home while worshipping with us. If you do not have a church you call home, we invite you to consider making our church your home. Please complete a Communication Card located in the pew rack and place it in the offering plate. We would like to become better acquainted with you. If you have a prayer request, please use the back of the Communication Card. We will be praying confidentially for your request during the week. We are committed to: Seeking the Heart of God Sharing the Love of God Strengthening the Family of God Serving as the Hands of God Rev. Edward H. Heck Senior Pastor 1000 N Entrance Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 815-933-1000 Fax: 815-933-7388 www.k3naz.org Find us on Facebook: Kankakee First Church of the Nazarene Church Office Schedule 8:30 am—4:30 pm, Monday—Friday The “Third City” Talent Nite has been postponed until January 2016, due to a lack of participants. MINISTRY EXPO Sundays, August 23 and 30 North and South Commons Come and meet the ministry leaders for children, teens, and adults. Find out what is on the horizon for FALL at K3NAZ. No Sunday School August 30 and September 6 Congratulations! Christina (Brattin) & Robert Minner, on the birth of their son Josiah Stephen Minner. He was born Friday, August 14 in Peoria, IL. He joins his big brother Isaiah (2 1/2). Proud Grandparents are Vernon & Linda Brattin. Thank You Notes From Trudy Pitts “Thank you so much for your prayers and encouragement during my recent procedure. The flower vase was truly an uplift to me and I have been enjoying it daily. My Pastor, family, and friends have truly been a special gift from God. God has been awesome, I can’t praise Him enough.” From Jim & Jennifer McClellan “We deeply appreciate the beautiful flowers that were sent to Jim’s father’s funeral. Lloyd and Helen invested a lot in behind the scenes ministry for many years and had many fond memories and friends at Kankakee First. God bless.” Special Celebration Sunday, August 30 from 2:00 to 5:00 pm Café Area Please join us in celebration for Dick and Aline McHie's 60th Wedding Anniversary and Dick's 80th birthday. Their advice after 60 years of marriage: “Never go to bed mad at each other now matter how large or small the argument was” Welcome to First Church! NEWS & NOTES NEWS & NOTES NEWS & NOTES Children’s Ministries Youth Ministries Thursday, August 27, 10:30am Room 104 Please contact Ginny Burlend for more details. Book Club Tuesday, September 15, 7:00pm We’ll meet at Teri Blanchette’s home, 371 N Michigan Ave, Bradley to discuss “The Book Thief” by Markus Zusak. We are looking forward to meeting again! Café Wednesday night café will reopen on September 9th. Please note our new hours. Wednesday: 5:30-6:30pm. Sundays: 8:30-10:20am The Café will be closed Sunday, August 30. The Café will be open Sunday, September 6 from 9:30-10:20am Food Pantry Distribution Day TODAY, from 3:15 to 5:00pm Volunteers needed for various jobs at various times between 1:30-6pm. Help Needed! We are looking for a few people who would like to learn how to run the café on Wednesday nights and Sunday mornings. Please email, [email protected] to get more information. Anthony and Barbara Manswell are global missionaries for the Church of the Nazarene assigned to Caribbean Nazarene College located in Trinidad, serving the English speaking Caribbean, since January 2003. They will be sharing with us on Wednesday, September 2, 6:30pm. All ministries will be meeting in the FLC for dessert and fellowship with the Manswell Family. Dare To Care Ministries Women’s Ministry Lighthouse Prime Time Ministries Nazarene Missions Prayer Ministry
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Promotion Sunday is TODAY Nursery Worker Training
Sunday, September 6 9:30 - 10 am, in the Nursery
Because we believe that our volunteers are the greatest, because we believe young children can, and do learn about God, because we want to help our children and our workers have a positive experience in the Nursery... We will be offering quarterly 30 minute training sessions for all new volunteers, or those who are currently serving that would like more insight into our youngest congregation. Wanna Be Wednesdays
Beginning Wednesday, September 9
from 6:30 to 7:30 pm For children 1st - 6th grade. Children will be split into 2 age groups for a rotational evening of Scripture memory games in the FLC and their choice of Bible Quizzing or a monthly Life Skill activity such as photography; pet care; sign language and more! Bible Quizzing Kick-Off Party and Lesson One
Sunday, August 30 2:00-4:00pm
At Jay & Jeanette Martinson’s House. Directions will be handed out. Bring quiz book, Bible, swim suit and towel. May bring baseball bat and glove if interested and bug spray.
ONU Prime Time Day Thursday, October 8
9:00 am—3:00 pm, ONU Chalfant Hall
$24 per person (lunch & memento) Special Guests: Stan Toler, International Speaker and author. TaRanda Greene, from the Bill Gaither Video series and the Brooklyn Tabernacle choir. Register at www.olivet.edu or call 815-928-5791
Sunday Funday—TODAY! Contact Pastor Brandon for details. Student Ministry Parent Meeting Pastor Brandon will be holding an informational meeting in the youth room on August 30th from 6:00-7:30p. The meeting will include discussion about the upcoming year including: event dates, focus, small group information and distribution of the fall student ministry calendar. Plan to be in attendance!
Class Clash. With the reigning champions off to college, the trophy and associated bragging rights are up for grabs in this year’s Class Clash! This year’s event will take place Sunday, September 13th at the church from 6:00-8:00p. This is a senior high-only event. Class colors are red for freshmen, blue for sophomores, green for juniors, and orange for seniors. This is an ideal event for inviting a friend or two!
Guys’ Campout. The annual guys’ campout is right around the corner! The cost is again $40 to attend, and the campout will take place September 18th-20th on Jay & Jeanette Martinson’s property. Guys must register by September 9th.
The Amazing Race Girls’ Weekend This year’s girls’ weekend will take place September 19th-20th. You won’t want to miss out on a mini-weekend of The Amazing Race-inspired fun! The cost for the weekend is $30. Everything will be local. Register by September 9th.
Life Groups Life Groups for the 2015-16 school year will begin on Sunday, September 27th. Stay tuned for more information on the location for your group!
Starting September 1st, 2015, our Tuesday Prayer Meeting will be meeting at 6:30 pm in the Sanctuary.
Cultivate Conference 2015
Saturday, October 3 8:30am-4:00pm
On the Campus of Olivet Nazarene University
On October 3, 2015, leaders, workers and volunteers from all across the Chicago Central District will gather on the campus of Olivet Nazarene University to engage in a day of leadership development, community building, and church strengthening. Ready to Register? Online Registration is NOW OPEN Early Registration ($30): Registrations Submitted by September 4 Final Registration ($40): Registrations Submitted by September 18 ONU Students (Free): Must Be Registered by September 18 (No Lunch Provided) NO WALK-INS Registration Forms are also available at the Volunteer Center. We are so excited about what God is going to do at Cultivate 2015! Look forward to seeing you there!
Welcome Back ONU Students On behalf of the members and friends of Kankakee First Church, we extend a warm and enthusiastic welcome to you. We most sincerely hope you felt at home in our service. At Kankakee First Church we strive to be the place that honors the presence of God in a family atmosphere of celebration and praise. Your presence in the service made our day even more special. We extend an invitation to make Kankakee First Church your home away from home. As part of the family, we really do care about you and want to be a source of support and encouragement to you.
Your Pastoral Staff
NEWS & NOTES
NEWS & NOTES
We are glad you are here!
Thank you for visiting Kankakee First Church of the Nazarene.
It is our most sincere desire you feel at home while
worshipping with us.
If you do not have a church you call home, we invite you to consider making our church your home.
Please complete a Communication Card located in the pew rack and
place it in the offering plate. We would like to become better
acquainted with you.
If you have a prayer request, please use the back of the
Communication Card. We will be praying confidentially for your request during the week.
We are committed to:
Seeking the Heart of God
Sharing the Love of God
Strengthening the Family of God
Serving as the Hands of God
Rev. Edward H. Heck
Senior Pastor 1000 N Entrance Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
815-933-1000 Fax: 815-933-7388
www.k3naz.org
Find us on Facebook: Kankakee First Church of the
Nazarene
Church Office Schedule 8:30 am—4:30 pm, Monday—Friday
The “Third City” Talent Nite has been postponed until January
2016, due to a lack of participants.
MINISTRY EXPO
Sundays, August 23 and 30 North and South Commons
Come and meet the ministry leaders for children, teens, and adults. Find out what is on the horizon for FALL at K3NAZ.
No Sunday School August 30 and September 6
Congratulations! Christina (Brattin) & Robert Minner, on the birth of their son Josiah Stephen Minner. He was born Friday, August 14 in Peoria, IL. He joins his big brother Isaiah (2 1/2). Proud Grandparents are Vernon & Linda Brattin. Thank You Notes From Trudy Pitts “Thank you so much for your prayers and encouragement during my recent procedure. The flower vase was truly an uplift to me and I have been enjoying it daily. My Pastor, family, and friends have truly been a special gift from God. God has been awesome, I can’t praise Him enough.” From Jim & Jennifer McClellan “We deeply appreciate the beautiful flowers that were sent to Jim’s father’s funeral. Lloyd and Helen invested a lot in behind the scenes ministry for many years and had many fond memories and friends at Kankakee First. God bless.” Special Celebration
Sunday, August 30 from 2:00 to 5:00 pm
Café Area Please join us in celebration for Dick and Aline McHie's 60th Wedding Anniversary and Dick's 80th birthday. Their advice after 60 years of marriage: “Never go to bed mad at each other now matter how large or small the argument was”
Welcome to First Church! NEWS & NOTES
NEWS & NOTES NEWS & NOTES
Children’s Ministries Youth Ministries
Thursday, August 27, 10:30am Room 104
Please contact Ginny Burlend for more details.
Book Club Tuesday, September 15, 7:00pm
We’ll meet at Teri Blanchette’s home, 371 N Michigan Ave, Bradley to discuss “The Book Thief” by Markus Zusak. We are looking forward to meeting again!
Café Wednesday night café will reopen on September 9th. Please note our new hours. Wednesday: 5:30-6:30pm. Sundays: 8:30-10:20am
The Café will be closed Sunday, August 30. The Café will be open Sunday, September 6 from 9:30-10:20am
Food Pantry Distribution Day TODAY, from 3:15 to 5:00pm Volunteers needed for various jobs at various times between 1:30-6pm.
Help Needed! We are looking for a few people who would like to learn how to run the café on Wednesday nights and Sunday mornings. Please email, [email protected] to get more information.
Anthony and Barbara Manswell are global missionaries for the Church of the Nazarene assigned to Caribbean Nazarene College located in Trinidad, serving the English speaking Caribbean, since January 2003. They will be sharing with us on Wednesday, September 2, 6:30pm.
All ministries will be meeting in the FLC for dessert and fellowship with the Manswell Family.
Dare To Care Ministries
Women’s Ministry
Lighthouse
Prime Time Ministries
Nazarene Missions
Prayer Ministry
Life at K3NAZ Sunday, August 23 MINISTRY EXPO / PROMOTION SUNDAY
8:30am Prayer Time (Sanctuary)
Lighthouse Café open
9:00am Sunday School—All Ages
10:30 am Worship Service
11:30 am Men’s Huddle
3:15 pm Food Pantry
5:00 pm Youth Sunday Funday
Tuesday, August 25
7:00 pm Prayer Gathering (Sanctuary)
Wednesday, August 26
POSTPONED *THE THIRD CITY TALENT NITE (FLC)
7:30 pm Worship Choir Rehearsal (Choir Room) Thursday, August 27 10:30 am Dare To Care Ministries (Room 104) 6:30 pm Stitches (Barnes and Noble) Sunday, August 30 MINISTRY EXPO
8:30am Prayer Time (Sanctuary)
Lighthouse Café closed
NO SUNDAY SCHOOL
10:30 am Worship Service
11:30 am Men’s Huddle
2:00 pm McHie’s Wedding Anniversary Reception (Café Area)
6:00 pm Student Ministry Parent Meeting (Youth Area)
Sunday, August 23rd, 2015
6:30—7:30 Children’s Ministries “The Locker Room” “Deeper” Hispanic Ministries
6:30—7:40
Choir Rehearsal
6:30—8:00
Youth Ministries
Teen Quizzing 4:45—6:15
Lighthouse Café 5:30—6:30
Come and see the new look of the Church Office and
Children’s Area
9:00—10:15am Refreshments will be served outside of
Children’s Worship Center
You are invited!
(No Sunday School)
SDMI Ministry
Chicago Central District & “TheLeadPoint.org”
Presents
ONU Students FREE (lunch not included)
Early Registration before September 4: $30
(includes lunch)
NYI Ministry
NMI Ministry
Saturday, October 3 8:30am-4:00pm
Olivet Nazarene University
Worship Ministry
Church Leaders
A Leadership Training Event
Final Registration: by September 18: $40 (includes lunch)
NO WALK-IN REGISTRATION
Children’s Ministry
Hispanic Ministry
