Maranatha Assembly of God

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

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Bulletin for October 4th

TODAY is Missions Sunday!
Missionary Bill Kruger is our guest today for Missions Sunday.  “Thank you” for your giving to Missions, so that others may know about eternal life, which was purchased for everyone on Calvary.  A Missions offering will be taken today.


LIFE CHAIN 2009

“Every Child is a Sign of God’s Love.
A Child is the Greatest of God’s Gifts.”
Mother Theresa

Respect Life Sunday….October 4th ….2:30 – 3:30pm

A Christian witness against the killing of preborn
children.
Help us line Franklin Street with crowds of prolife
Christians prayerfully, peacefully, legally.
Please pick up provided signs from the parking  …garage just south of the Decatur Public Library
…starting at 2:00pm.
Bring your family and friends to help make this a
Successful profile event.

For more information, please call Right To Life
Decatur/Macon County at 864-5422 or 423-8452.

POWER LUNCH
Attention all Business & Professionals, including retired persons. Join us for POWER LUNCH, Tuesday, October 6th    at The Decatur Club.  Our special guest this month is Rev. John Harper, Executive Director of Teen Challenge.  The lunch is from 12:00 until 1:00 pm and is on the third floor. The only charge is for the buffet – $10.50. For reservations, please call Tia at the church office to make your reservation.

PARADYM MINISTRY
Pastor Nathan Goodin

YOUTH CONVENTION ‘09

Thousands of students from around the state will come together for 2 days of “experiencing God.”  Momentum
Presents “Overflow” October 30th and 31st in Springfield, IL!  Cost is $110.00.  Please pick up a registration flyer at the Information Table.

Sponsor a Student

We have many students who are not able to be a part of Youth Convention due to finances.  We need your help to get them there!  If you would like to sponsor, give a partial scholarship to a student or provide an opportunity for them to raise support, please contact Pastor Nathan at the church office, 423-2452.

Youth LIFE Group
TONIGHT!!!
6:00pm at the Youth Center

VORTEX KIDS MINISTRY
Pastor Mike Stephens
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
www.maranatha-assembly.org/vortex

FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL
Pastor Mike

October 31st  -  6:00pm  -  9:00pm

Family of Maranatha…..mark your calendar for the
“Family Fun Festival” hosted by the Vortex Children’s Ministry.  We are in need of candy and volunteers.  Please see Pastor Pastor Mike for more information.

CHURCH IS THE PLACE. . .

Where God meets with His family.
(Matthew 18:20)
Where we worship and praise God.
(Psalm 100:4)
Where the way of salvation is taught.
(2 Corinthians 4:5)
Where we find comfort and strength in time
of need.
(Philippians 4:19)
Where we learn how to live.
(Psalm 119:104)
Where we meet those who care about us.
(I Corinthians 12:26)
Where God’s word is opened.
(2 Timothy 3:16)
Where we get help in guiding our children.
(Proverbs 22:6)
Where we can give for the support of God’s
Work throughout the world.
(Proverbs 3:9)
Where we support the pastor and church
leaders.
(I Thessalonians 5:12 & 13)
Where there is time for meditation and
prayer.
(Psalm 19:4)
Where God gives His blessing.
(Psalm 84:4)