Announcements for 30 April
Hi Everyone,
We welcome to our pulpit this and next Sunday Mr. Nathaniel Vroom. Mr. Vroom is a candidate for the position of associate pastor, and he is accompanied by his wife, Emma, and their daughter, Ada.
See the note below to reserve box lunches for the upcoming church picnic, next Saturday, May 6 in Fairwood Park, Sunnyvale. Please reserve your box lunches by Wednesday at the latest.
Jonathan Bartlett’s ordination and installation service occurred Friday night. It was an encouraging time for the Hughson congregation and for the Presbytery.
Sincerely,
Elder Lemen
The Lord’s Day
Sunday school this week is at 9:45 am.
The children’s Sunday school meets in two classes, both using Great Commissions Publications curricula.
Adult Sunday School Class. The class will be taught by Mr. Vroom.
The morning service is at 11:00 am. The sermon will be "How Long, O Lord?" from Psalm 13.
The evening service is at 5:00 pm. The sermon will be “The Encouragement of a Father" from 2 Timothy 1:1-7.
Through the Week
Prayer Meeting is on Wednesday. At 6 pm there is a shared meal. This week we will be meeting with Mr. Nathaniel Vroom. As a result, there will be no Zoom meeting this week, so please attend in person if possible.
Ladies’ Bible Study is on Thursday evening at 7 pm via Zoom, using the book The Son of David by Nancy Guthrie. This week the study will be on I Kings. Read the Teaching Chapter (pgs. 173-187) and complete the discussion questions on pages 188-190.
Men’s Book Study is on Thursday evening at 8:15 pm via Zoom. The men are reading J. Gresham Machen’s Christianity and Liberalism. This week the study is from Chapter 6, pages 145b-156.
Looking Ahead
Church Picnic in the Park: It will be next Saturday, 6 May 2023 at 11 am in Fairwood Park, Sunnyvale. Box lunches will be provided. Click on the Airtable logo below to submit your request for box lunch(es) by Wednesday at the latest.
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Women’s Event – Humble Hospitality: Practical How-Tos – Friday, May 19, 7 to 9 pm at the Lemen’s home. Join us for fellowship, fondue and a fireside chat about practical hospitality. Feel free to bring a friend. RSVP to Joy Loh or Ladies Signal Group.
Presbytery Summer Bible Camp: June 19-23 at Redwood Christian Park. You can now sign up on the presbytery website: https://www.pncnopc.org/presbytery-summer-bible-camp/
Church camping: A group from the church will be camping at Sanborn County Park, from Friday June 9th to Saturday June 10th. You are welcome to come! Please speak to Scott Porter if you would like to join, or if you have any questions.
For those who want to camp, we have reserved the Group Campsite that can host 35 campers.
It is important to note that it is a 0.4mi walk-in to the site so bringing a wagon or cart is recommended
Bikes are not allowed in the campground
Gates are closed at sunset and there is no re-entry after gates close
For the campsite check-in is at 3pm on 6/9 and checkout is 1pm on 6/10
The campsite has one large grill, a food box, three picnic tables, a few fire rings, and a couple benches
Campers will probably go on a short hike Saturday morning.
After camping, we are planning to transition to the Ohlone Group Area for a picnic starting around 11am. Everyone from the church is invited to attend whether you were part of the camping or not.
There is a $6 entrance fee to the park
To RSVP for the camping and/or picnic, please send an email to Scott Porter (s.p.porter@icloud.com). You can also send any questions by email.