5900 Lake Elmo Ave. No, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 (651) 430-9950 www.rvcc.info www.facebook.com/RVCCLakeElmo @RVCC_MN October 26, 2014 Scrip earns you money toward RVCC camps, retreats, activities, and mission trips by using gift cards for your normal purchases. Our church earned over $140 this week. You can find lists of retailers at the bookstore and start today! Here is a list of current small groups. If you have questions or have been thinking about hosting a group contact the office. 2nd & 4th Sundays immediately following service with a pitch-in communal lunch Julian & Jane Grant-Abban 1365 Neal Ave. N. Lake Elmo Kids will play while the adults study. Facilitated by Cathy DeMar For: Ladies 18+ When: 1st and 3rd Thursdays @RVCC Time: 6-8 P.M. More information available on the Info Table *2nd & 4th Mondays 6:30-8:30 pm Jon & Jen Logan 3189 Midland Ave. White Bear Lake 651.344.4959 Children are welcome & will participate with the adults. (*Summer schedule) 1st & 3rd Tuesdays 6:30-8:30 pm Location will vary, contact John & Nancy Voight 651.468.9556 or Roger & Pam Lamb 651.430.3503 Every other Tuesdays 7:00-9:00 pm October 21, November 4 &18 Brian & Luann Eager 1017 Marnie St. S. Maplewood 1st & 3rd Sundays 11:30am-1:00pm Dennis & Cathy DeMar Here at RVCC after service in Room 113 Worship Services Sunday, 9:30 a.m. Nursery & Children’s classes available Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. Children ages 2-6th grade Youth Group grades 7-12 Adult River Valley Bible Institute Church Office hours Mon-Thurs, 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Senior Pastor Jon Neitzell Assistant Pastor, Karen Haynes Assistant Pastor, Greg Hamm Worship Minister, Jamie Schwartz Daylight Saving Time ends ne xt S u nday, November 2 at 2:00am. If you have dreary, oldfashioned clocks you will need to turn them back one hour before you go to bed Saturday night or else face the positively horrifying possibility of getting to church an hour early. You don’t want that now, do you??!! On Monday evening Vern and Mary Norton had 2 teams pray with 10 people! Offering Overview RVCC Business Report Income Goal: $ 10,000 10/19/14 General Income: $7932.03 Scrip for Missions: $144.50 Prayer (James 5:16) Pre Service Prayer — Sundays@8:45am in Room 113 Wednesday Morning Prayer— 9-Noon in the foyer seating area Valley Prayer — Wednesdays Noon-1pm @ Stillwater City Hall Men’s Accountability Group 1st and 3rd Tuesdays @ 7pm Led by Roger and Myrna Eilers Based on the Bethel (Redding, CA) School of Supernatural Ministry Sundays from 4-7pm See our website at www.rvcc.info/rvsot for more details including registration forms, or there are brochures and forms on the information table as well. 2014 Goals: □ □ Friday, Nov. 14 6:30-10pm Join other ladies for great conversation, goodies, and guiltfree time to work on your Christmas gifts, scrapbooking, card making, quilting, or whatever crafts you like to do! Open to youth-group age and older. Bring all of your own supplies, except cardmaking will be available at 6:30pm for $20! All supplies will be provided to make 12 beautiful handmade cards (4 sets of 3)! You MUST sign up for the card making with Carrie Hamm at [email protected] by Nov. 9 so she can get accurate numbers to the StampinUp lady. Please bring a snack or treat to share (for about 20 ladies.) Coffee drinks will be available from Go Joe coffee for $3/drink We hope to see you and a friend there! □ □ □ □ To fall deeper and deeper in love with Jesus. Everyone attend at least one prayer meeting every three months Everyone read through the Bible in 2 years Everyone lead one person to Christ and disciple them Everyone participate in a small group Everyone participate in a mission trip within 3 years Building Relationships Through Discipleship To Advance The Kingdom Of God Our two-year daily Bible reading schedule recently restarted. If you would like a printed booklet they’re available at the info table, or if you’re an “online” person look for each day’s reading to be posted to our website, Facebook, and Twitter feeds every morning! “Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.” --2 Timothy 2:15 Automatically download audio of our sermons by subscribing to our podcast feed. The URL is: http://www.rvcc.info/podcast_rss_feed.xml Each day’s Bible reading will show up on your timeline early every morning! Belarusian Christmas Project Freedom Group  An outreach of RVCC-Lake Elmo, MN  for chemical dependency recovery    Thursdays 7:00-9:00 pm starting Nov. 6 A Bible-based chemical dependency group coordinated by Rev. Vern Norton @ River Valley Christian Church 5900 Lake Elmo Ave. N., Lake Elmo, MN Contact Vern Norton Ministries with questions at 763.561.3147 “...if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” -John 8:36 (NIV) Choose a child/ren from list of names at Info Desk Please use shoeboxes only, no boot boxes (If wrapping, wrap cover and box separately) Fill box, write a note about yourself, family, interests, job, etc. and include a photo Enclose $10 per box for shipping ($5 per each additional box) Bring box to church by Sunday, November 9th Suggested Gifts: Toys (age appropriate) Cars, balls, dolls, stuffed animals, musical instruments, yo-yo’s, flashlight, sunglasses, watches, books, etc. Include extra batteries if required for the toy.  School Supplies Pens, pencils & sharpener, crayons, markers, coloring books, stamp & ink sets, writing or art pads, water color sets, solar calculators, etc.  Toiletries, etc. Toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, comb, washcloth, hair clips, jewelry, sox, ball caps, T shirts, hard candy, etc.  DO NOT INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:  Used Items  War/violence related items (knives, toy guns, etc)  Perishable items (chocolate, crackers, canned food)  Liquids (shampoo, lotion, bubbles, etc.)  Medicines (vitamins, cough drops, ointment, etc.)  Breakable items (mirror, china doll, glass dishes, etc.) Contact Pastor Karen with questions