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December 2, 2018
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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
Join us TODAY in one of our December Equip options: Neighboring—Christmas Edition, 9:30am, North Fellowship Hall. Learn how to create opportunities to share Jesus at Christmastime. Treasuring Christ In Your Traditions, 9:30am, Room 109. Dive into the Word and discover practical ways for making Christ our greatest Treasure, both through the everyday moments and the celebrations of life. Bring It To Life, 9:30am, Room 108. Discuss the Sunday sermon and learn to apply it better to your everyday life. Facing The Holidays Without My Loved One, 11am, North Fellowship Hall. Helping people who have lost a loved one get through the holidays with a sense of hope and direction. Come and pray for the Master Plan project TODAY at 10:45am in the library.
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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.
Dr. Gary Hylander Jon MacDonald Aaron Brown
Senior Pastor Family Life/Discipleship Pastor Student Ministries Pastor
D Group for High School students meets TONIGHT at 7:30pm. Invite friends and family to explore the miracle of Christ’s birth at Glorious Impossible, presented by the Concert Choir, this Saturday at 6pm or next Sunday at 6pm. A cookie reception will follow the program.
Monday Tuesday
6:00pm 9:00am 6:30pm
Wednesday
6:30am 9:30am 9:30am
Connect with a smaller group of believers learning from each other and sharing Christ together. e-free-family.com/connect/adults
Thursday facebook.com/SheboyganEvangelicalFreeChurch/ instagram.com/efree_church_sheb/
www.e-free-family.com
Saturday
9:30am 4:15pm 5:30pm 6:30pm 6:30pm 6:30pm 6:30pm 6:30pm 8:00pm 8:00am 6:30pm 6:00pm
Elder Board GriefShare Women’s Bible Study: Discerning the Voice of God (contact Marlene) Men’s Prayer Meeting Men’s Bible Study: 1 & 2 Samuel Women’s Bible Study: The Actions of a
Committed Follower of Jesus 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: Adorned Women’s Bible Study: First Love Adult Choir (7:30pm Bass Sectional) HEARTH GriefShare Christmas Choir Concert, Glorious Impossible
For additional details, visit e-free-family.com/events/upcoming-events/calendar
December 2, 2018 If you’d like to be praying for the needs of our church family, please pick up a Praise & Prayer Sheet at either Welcome area each Sunday. If you’d like to be notified via email of emergency/time-sensitive prayer requests during the week, please contact Briana (
[email protected]) in the church office.
8am Early Childhood (infants through pre-kindergarten) 9:30am Early Childhood (infants through pre-kindergarten) Elementary (K-6th grade) Middle School High School Special Needs
Please pray for the Faith Community Nursing ministry: Kristie Ahlborg, Robert A., Cassie B., Holly 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.
11am Early Childhood (infants through pre-kindergarten) Elementary (K-6th grade)
Join us Sunday, December 16 at 6pm for Cocoa and Carols, a time of singing favorite Christmas carols and listening to special music while enjoying hot cocoa and Christmas cookies. 2019 offering envelopes will be at the Guest Services counter in the Welcome Center from December 9 - December 16. During the week, offering envelopes will be in the church office. If you haven’t used eFree offering envelopes before but would like to start, contact Ann (
[email protected] or 452.6520). If you used envelopes this year but now prefer to give online or by ACH, please inform Ann of that as well. Save the Date: The next Financial Peace University session will begin January 8. Check out the newest additions to our church library:
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Seasons of Waiting by Betsy Childs Howard
Unashamed by Heather Davis Nelson
Glimpses of Grace by Gloria Furman
Screens and Teens by Kathy Koch, PhD
Big Truths for Young Hearts by Bruce A. Ware
Messy Beautiful Friendship by Christine Hoover
Same Lake, Different Boat by Stephanie O. Hubach
Between Pain and Grace by Gerald W. Peterman