NLC Connect December 27 2023

December 27th, 2023
by Mark Isaac

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27
6:30 p.m. -Prayer Gathering meets - Room 113

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28
5:30 p.m. - CELEBRATE RECOVERY meal, lesson, small groups, Solid Rock Cafe

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31
9:30 a.m. - Connecting Point
10:00 a.m. - FAMILY WORSHIP

Everyone together in the Gym
Lesson and Activities: "The Jesus Family Tree"

11:15 a.m. - FAMILY MEAL

Please bring a favorite soup to share. The rest of the meal is provided.

NEXT WEEK:

MONDAY, JANUARY 1 - HAPPY NEW YEAR! (church office closed)

TUESDAY, JANUARY 2
6:30 p.m. - Griefshare - MEETING IN A NEW PLACE (Rooms 114-115)

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3
6:30 p.m. - Worship Team Rehearsal - Gym
6:30 p.m. -Prayer Gathering meets - Room 113

THURSDAY, JANUARY 4
5:30 p.m. - CELEBRATE RECOVERY meal, large group, small groups, Solid Rock Cafe

SUNDAY, JANUARY 7
8:30 a.m. - Growth Classes begin January 14th
9:30 a.m. - Connecting Point
10:00 a.m. - WORSHIP - NLC KIDS/CREW - NURSERY

Otto Ekk preaching
Communion

UPCOMING:

connect through giving

Received Last Week (12/24): …....$ 3,393
Received this year to date:......……..$119,431
Budget to Date: ……..........................$130,881
Budget Goal: …………...…...…............$400,342
Needed Weekly: …………….…….........…$8,026

connect with God in prayer

Pray for health and strength for several people at NLC: Michelle Perez, Makenna Witherall, Ishmael Navarro, Jessica Aquino, Al Suderman, Mary Salazar, and Cynthia Avendano. Several people have been suffering from colds, the flu, COVID, and other bugs.
Cecil & Tracy Ramos and sons, Solas and Judah, are heading back to Thailand.
Johnny & Denise Esposito are requesting prayer for their adopted daughter, Aster Pachou Herh, who was in an accident. Read their latest newsletter clicking here.
Pablo & Maricela Chavez have completed their first year in Peru. Plans for an encouraging trip to visit them have been canceled due to the threat of kidnapping, so pray they will be encouraged by the Lord in unexpected ways.
Pray for Bob Martin as he patiently awaits cataract surgery.
Mike Naylor is receiving daily radiation treatments, through Feb. 2nd. Pray for endurance.
Remember those who are fighting cancer or awaiting diagnosis or treatment: Kristel Salazar, Eugene Enns, Carolina Coralles, Glen Zimmerman, Lanisha Washington, Alyza Dover's grandma, Lori, and Kristel Salazar's coworker, Ricardo.
Pray for those who have lost loved ones recently: Kristi Buller (stepfather), Mike & Nori Naylor (aunt), Robert & Genevieve Mendoza (aunt), Manuel & Karen Madrid (mother), Janet Southard (JR), Nora Reimche (mother), and Lyubov Heinrichs (mother), Rosie Moreno (Danny).
Many are traveling this holiday season. Ask God for his mercy and grace that people will arrive safely to celebrate with family and friends.
Pray for an end to violence in Israel and Gaza and the region, as well as in Ukraine.