Maranatha Assembly of God

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

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Bulletin for December 13th

The Gospel According to Scrooge LAST NIGHT TONIGHT
We invite you to come experience the production of The Gospel According to Scrooge..  Please invite family and those you work with to this wonderful musical adaptation of A Christmas Carol  Many others have discovered this heart-warming and thought provoking story of holiday love and giving.  This production is filled with superb performances and entertaining characters.   You will be pleased that you and your family experienced this Christmas tradition.

Please Note…..”Talk 101” radio station WZUS 100.9 FM, has named Maranatha Assembly the “Church of the Month” for December!!

OFFERING FIT FOR A KING

The special Christmas offering this year, “Offering Fit For A King”, will be taken on Christmas Sunday December 20th.  This special Christmas offering will be
for “Fulfilling The Vision”.  Because of this special Christmas offering, the monthly building fund offering will not be taken today.

PASTOR’S CHRISTMAS OFFERING

Would you like to bless your Pastors with a Christmas gift?  If your answer is “yes”,  the Deacon Board asks that you place your gift in the offering plate before the end of the year.  Please mark your envelope “Pastor’s Christmas”.  The amount collected will be divided equally between all of our Pastors.

ALL LEADERS – PAST & PRESENT
SAVE THE DATE
Please mark the date of Saturday, January 16th  for a  Leadership Conference to be held in the gym from 10:00am until 2:00pm.  If you have served in the following ministries of Maranatha, or you are serving now, you are invited to this conference:  Elder, Deacon, Greeters,S.S. Teachers, Children’s Church, Royal Rangers, Missionettes, Youth, Prayer Counselors, Small Group Leaders, Ushers, Women’s and Men’s Ministries and Hospital Visitation.  We will be discussing our worship format for Wednesday nights and Sunday mornings.  We need your input and help!!  Lunch will be served.  Please RSVP to Tia – 423-2452.


CHRISTMAS EVE CANDLELIGHT SERVICES

December 24th
7 – 8pm  &  11:00 – Midnight

J.O.Y. GROUP CHRISTMAS GATHERING
Carole Thomas

We will be traveling to Bloomington to the Performing Arts Center to see the “Play Riders In The Sky” Cow boy Christmas on Saturday, December 19th.  Please sign up at the Information Desk.  You must be signed up by TODAY!!!!!

ROYAL RANGERS

Winter Camp 2010

The Discovery, Adventure, and Expedition Rangers (grades 3-12) will be attending the 2010 Winter Camp at Camp Awana in Fredonia, Wisconsin.  The camp will be Friday – Sunday, January 29th – 31st, 2010.  The cost is $100.00 per person and a pre-registration fee of $35.00 (applied toward the $100.00) is due to Commander Doug Cawthon by Wednesday, December 23, 2009.  Please contact Commander Doug at 428-3795 for more details.


MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & NOAH’S ARK CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Please don’t miss the presentation of

“TREE MENDOUS LOVE….
FROM THE MANGER”

by the Maranatha Christian Academy & Noah’s     Ark Christian Preschool & Child Development Center.  You will be blessed by their presentation of this Christmas message.
Please come out and support our MCA and Preschool children on
Thursday, December 17th
7:00 pm

ATLANTA ASSEMBLY OF GOD
Please mark the following date for an outreach at our daughter church, Atlanta Assembly of
God, and if possible attend this special service.
Saturday, December 19th – 7:00 pm
The Gospel According To Scrooge
The address of the church is
108 N. W. Walnut

SUNDAY BRUNCH BUFFET

There is information at the Information Booth about a Sunday Brunch Buffet at the Fireside Café .  The special runs until January 1, 2010 and it is $10.00, all you can eat, if you have the information ticket.