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March 31, 2019
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Our hope and prayer is that you feel seen, known, and loved as we worship our great God together!
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MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME We invite you to stop by the Gathering Grounds coffee bar in the Welcome Center where we have a delicious cup of coffee/tea waiting for you. If you need a Bible, feel free to ask an Usher.
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FILL OUT A CONNECT CARD If you’re a guest with us today, please fill out the blue Connect Card included in your Welcome Bag.
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CHECK YOUR KIDS INTO CHILDREN’S MINISTRIES Our nursery and kid’s ministry (babies through 6th grade) are safe, fun, and centered on God’s Word. e-free-family.com/connect/children
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WALK WITH US There are Bible-centered options available for everyone on Sunday mornings. Our Teen Bible Fellowships (for Middle & High School students) meet at 9:30am and our adult Equip classes meet at 9:30am & 11am.
TODAY: Join us in Equip for one of the following options: Bring It To Life, 9:30am, room 108 Reading the Scriptures More in 2019, 9:30am, room 109 Becoming a Leader, Part 2, 9:30am, Fireside Room This We Believe (Membership Class), 9:30am, church library Hard Words of Jesus, 11am, Room 108 TODAY: Pick up your copy of Glimpses and the April 2019 Focus on the Family Bulletin available in the Welcome Center and Church Office brochure racks. TONIGHT: D Group at 7:30pm; High School girls will be at Kirsten B.’s home. High School guys with their dads/mentors will be in the Fireside Room. TUESDAY: General Election, not the primary! Don’t forget to come out and vote. Voter Guides are available in the church office. FRIDAY & SATURDAY: Empowered to Connect Conference from 9am-5pm. The conference is designed to help adults better understand how to connect with “children from hard places”. Register in the church office (cost is $20).
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Dr. Gary Hylander Jon MacDonald Aaron Brown
Senior Pastor Family Life/Discipleship Pastor Student Ministries Pastor
9:00am 6:30pm 6:30pm 6:30pm Wednesday
Connect with a smaller group of believers learning from each other and sharing Christ together. e-free-family.com/connect/adults
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www.e-free-family.com
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Thursday Friday Saturday
6:30am 9:30am 9:30am 9:30am 9:30am 4:15pm 5:30pm 6:30pm 6:30pm 6:30pm 6:30pm 6:30pm 6:30pm 8:00pm 6:30pm 9:00am 9:00am
Elder Board Spring General Election GriefShare Financial Peace University, Week #7 Women’s Precept Study Women’s Bible Study: Discerning the Voice of God (contact Nancy) Men’s Prayer Meeting Men’s Bible Study: 1 & 2 Samuel Women’s Bible Study: Philippians Women’s Precept Study Women’s Bible Study: First Love Master Plan Team Bible Quiz Practice Awana Middle & High School Youth Groups Men’s Bible Study: Stepping Up Women’s Bible Study: First Love Women’s Bible Study: Adorned DivorceCare (1921 North Avenue, Sheboygan) Adult Choir (7:30 Bass Sectional) GriefShare Empowered to Connect Conference Empowered to Connect Conference
For additional details, visit e-free-family.com/events/upcoming-events/calendar
March 31, 2019 Thank you so much to everyone who participated in and donated to the Student Ministries Cuban-themed Dinner & Cake Auction Fundraiser on March 22! We raised over $4,500 for this summer’s Miami Mission Trip!
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Does your heart need a moment? Join us for a sweet morning of fellowship, worship, response and intercession with women of eFree on Saturday, April 13 from 9-10:30am.
9:30am Early Childhood (infants through pre-kindergarten) Elementary (K-6th grade) Middle School High School Special Needs 11am Early Childhood (infants through pre-kindergarten) Elementary (K-6th grade)
My dear church family, I am so grateful for your expressions of love following the open-heart surgery. How I appreciated each card, the delicious meals, and many prayers. Thank you so much! Elsbeth (Els) B. The eFree Press was sent via email and uploaded to the church website last week. For those without internet access or who are new to the church, limited copies are available in the church office. Want to regularly receive the eFree Press? Contact Briana with your email address (
[email protected]). Next Sunday (and every first Sunday of the month) is Food Drive Sunday! Any commercially canned or packaged food within their freshness dates, toiletries and paper products should be placed in the bin in the Welcome Center. The next Hand-in-Hand Adoption Ministry gathering is Friday, April 12 at 6:30pm in Cafe 19. This is a group for moms and dads of adopted children, and parents that are currently in the adoption process, to encourage and support each other as we parent our children. LOOKING AHEAD: Easter is less than a month away! Join us for the following events during Easter week:
Please pray for the Faith Community Nursing ministry: Kristie Ahlborg, Robert A., Cassie B., Jane J., Dr. Jeff L., Ker M., Mary S., Dr. Paul T., and Marge V. Please be in prayer for our missionary of the week: Howard & Marilynn P., serving with ReachGlobal.
Maundy Thursday Communion Service - April 18, 7pm, MPR
Good Friday Services - April 19, 1pm & 4pm, Southside Church
Easter Sunday Services - April 21, 8am, 9:30am, & 11am
Some members of our church family now reside in nursing homes or assisted living facilities and are unable to leave their home. Would you consider visiting them? Pick up a Praise & Prayer Sheet TODAY as it includes the list of those residents who could benefit from your visit. Please stop by the Lost & Found to retrieve missing Bibles, gloves, dishes and more. Unclaimed items will be donated on a regular basis to the Salvation Army.
