Maranatha Assembly of God

555. W. Imboden | Decatur, IL 62521 | 217.423.2452

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Upcoming Events

Bulletin for August 30th

“Fulfilling the Vision”

WATER BAPTISM TONIGHT…..
……If you would like to be baptized
tonight, please bring a towel and a change of clothes.

“DOING LIFE TOGETHER” EMPHASIS

We’re Looking for Host Homes!

Here are five top reasons to become a Host Home for the DOING LIFE TOGETHER EMPHASIS,
September 26 – November 1.

# 5.  You’ll be part of a history-making team.
# 4.  You’ll be a main hub of communication about the
Emphasis.
#3.  You’ll get to know some other friendly Maranatha
Church attenders.
#2.   You’ll grow in faith by showing hospitality to other
people.
#1.  You’ll experience the joy and blessing of being
used by God.

Everybody wants to know how to PRAY BIG and that is why we need you to open your home once a week for six weeks during the DOING LIFE TOGETHER EMPHASIS!  Sign up on the Host Home Sign-up Card today,and either drop it in the offering, or take it to the Doing Life Together table in the foyer after the service.

VORTEX KIDS MINISTRY
Pastor Mike

VORTEX WEBSITE

Make sure you are going online weekly to check out what is coming up.  On our kid’s ministry site, you will find everything from Sunday morning topics to upcoming events.  Just go to
HYPERLINK “http://www.maranatha-assembly.org/vortex” www.maranatha-assembly.org/vortex

FAMILY CONCERT…………..
“YANCY” CONCERT
September 7th – 7:00pm
This will be a great concert for the family!!  YANCY specializes on music for children.  The concert will be held at First Christian Church on MacArthur.
Visit her website at  www.yancynotnancy.com

POWER LUNCH
Power Lunch will be held on Tuesday, September 1st.  The speaker this month is Mark Sturgell, President of Performance Development Network.   Lunch will be served at THE DECATUR CLUB.  The cost is $10.50 per person.  Please RSVP on or before Monday, August 31st.  Please contact Tia Walker at  HYPERLINK “mailto:twalker@maranatha-assembly.org” twalker@maranatha-assembly.org or call 423-2452.

MARANATHA MEMBERSHIP CLASS
Pastor Doug will be teaching a “New Members Class” in the Hospitality Room for those who would like to become members of Maranatha Assembly.  The classes will begin on Tuesday, September 15th at 6:30pm.  The classes will be for 3 weeks.  Mark your calendar:
Tuesday, September 15th
Tuesday, September 22nd
Tuesday, September 29th

MUSIC MINISTRY
Debby Inman, Director

Upcoming Events:

“The Gospel According To Scrooge”
December 11th,12th, 13th

Auditions for this Christmas drama will be Thursday, September 10th at 7:00pm.

The “set building” will be on November 7th at 9:00am.

TEEN CHALLENGE MINISTRIES

“HOPE Changes Everything”

Teen Challenge Annual Fall Banquet
Friday, September 25, 2009
6:30pm
The Grand Palace,
Decatur, IL
(behind Heartland Community Church)
Tickets are $20.00

For more information or to make a reservation, please contact Hannah Osborne at 423-9117.

Guest of Honor:
Senator Kyle McCarter

SEWING MACHINES FOR SALE!!!!

The Maranatha Christian Academy has
3 sewing machines for sale.  If you are interested, please call the church office – 423-2452.
“Thank You!”