CHURCH in the PARK — Sept 7 at 10a
COMMUNION CALENDAR
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September
ALL-CHURCH EVENT
Church in the Park + Baptisms (with picnic to follow)
DATE — Sunday September 7
TIME — service at 10a w/ baptisms + picnic to follow
Join us for a family picnic and baptisms after our last Church in the PARK service at 10a on Sunday September 7. Service located at the park across the street from 16918 Lakeview Blvd, Mount Vernon. See picnic details and sign up below.
ALL-CHURCH EVENT
Church BBQ Picnic
DATE — Sunday September 7
TIME — after Church in the Park service
Join us for our annual church picnic. This year, Communion Church will be providing ‘smash’ burgers, hot dogs and brats (plus buns), some chips and a cooler of cold drinks. Everyone else will contribute toppings, side dishes and desserts. You are welcome to drop items off at the Johnson’s — 16936 Lakeview Blvd, Mount Vernon — before church (in the shelter area) or wait until after. Everyone will make their way over to the Johnson Home (also located across from the park where we have the outdoor service) to set up for the picnic and to watch the baptisms at the lake.
We meet for one service together at 10a at the park alongside Big Lake, across the street from 16918 Lakeview Blvd, Mount Vernon. Sign up below to bring part of the BBQ Picnic.
YOUTH GROUP + THE MIDDLES
Regular Meets Restarting
DATE — Sunday September 7
TIME — 6-8p at church
Our Youth Group serves kids grades 6 thru 12. The Middles serves kids aged 9 thru grade 5. Both groups meet every 1st & 3rd Sunday from 6-8p at church.
WOMEN'S MINISTRY
The Way of Wisdom: A Study of the Book of Proverbs
DATE — Mondays September 8 – October 27
TIME — 7-8:30p
Join us at the home of Juliet Power — 883 Peterson Road, Burlington — for an 8-week study of the Book of Proverbs via The Way of Wisdom Bible study with videos. Bible teachers Jen Wilkin, Ruth Chou Simons, Kelly Minter, Adrienne Camp, Elizabeth Woodson, and Courtney Doctor invite you to place your feet firmly on the path of life revealed in the book of Proverbs. Wisdom principles will be applied to everyday topics like words, work, friendship, marriage, parenting, neighborliness, money management, leadership/influence, and more. The wisdom of Proverbs is an invitation to steadily walk God’s way in God’s world.
Meeting time will be split between watching the roundtable format videos featuring the authors followed by discussion from the study guide. The study guide costs $25. Juliet will be ordering these for the group, so please sign up by 9/1 so she can order books in time for the study. Email Juliet if you have any questions. There is no childcare for this study.
WOMEN'S MINISTRY
12 Faithful Women Study
DATE — Wednesday Evenings 9/10 – 10/15
OR Friday Mornings 9/12 – 10/17
TIME — Wednesday Evenings 7-8:30p
OR Friday Mornings 10-11:30a
Join us at church for a 6-week study on women of faith. We will be working through the book 12 Faithful Women: Portraits of Steadfast Endurance. Books are $3.
MEETING TIMES
Wednesdays 7-8:30p — 9/10 thru 10/15
no childcare provided
Fridays 10-11:30a — 9/12 thru 10/17
childcare available
* If you are needing childcare, please let us know the number of children and their age(s)
MEN'S BREAKFAST
Men's Breakfast
DATE — Saturday September 13
TIME — 9a
Join us for our first Men’s Breafast of the fall on Saturday September 13 at 9a in the Church Basement. Bring your favorite breakfast side dish to share. Men and young men of all ages are welcome. Join us!
COMMUNION 101
Communion 101 Class
DATE — Sunday September 14, 21, 28 & October 5
TIME — after 2nd service
Our Communion 101 Class is an opportunity to meet our pastors, ask questions and learn about Communion Church. Join us for four Sundays this fall — September 14, 21, 28 and October 5, meeting after 2nd service in the Fireside Room of the Sunday School Building. This class is also a prerequisite to membership at Communion Church.
Email Pastor Jim to sign up: [email protected]
October
WOMEN'S MINISTRY
Coffee Hour{ish}
TIME — 9:30-11a
Please join the women of Communion Church for fellowship, coffee and treats. Bring yourself, your high-school-aged daughter and a friend!
November
MEN'S MINISTRY
3Strand North Men's Retreat
DATE — November 7-8
LOCATION — Camp Lutherwood
Men, join us for a two-day retreat with the men’s ministries from three other north-end 3Strand churches — Anchored Faith, Legacy Church, and Roots. The retreat will span over Friday November 7 thru Saturday November 8. We will be staying at Camp Lutherwood in Bellingham. The cost is $60 per person and includes meals and lodging. Young men are welcome to join!
Sign up and make payment via registration link below.
ONGOING EVENTS
Friday Mom's Group
WOMEN'S MINISTRY
Join us weekly on Fridays from 1-2p in the church basement. If you’re a mom of littles and want to hang out with some other moms, join us for a little fellowship time and let the kids play. Coffee and tea available.
Men's Friday Study
MEN'S MINISTRY
Join us bright and early Friday mornings at 6a at church for a time of fellowship and to work through a study together.
COMMUNION NEWS
MAILING ADDRESS
PO Box 215
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
LOCATION
1003 S 3rd St.
Mount Vernon, WA 98273