Thursday notes 7/3

MEN’S PRAYER BREAKFAST:  SATURDAY, July 5th at 8:00 am.  All men are welcomed to join us for a morning of worship, fellowship, and a delicious breakfast.

E-72:  SATURDAY, July 5th at 10:30 am.  Everyone is invited to join us as we go into the surrounding area and pray for our neighbors. 

BIBLE STUDY:  SATURDAY, July 5th at 1:30pm.  Please join us either in person in the Bible Study Room or via Zoom, as we continue to read “How to talk about Jesus Without Looking Like an Idiot!” 

THE CHILD STEALER MUSICAL:  MONDAY, July 7th at 7:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall. Prior to the show we will have a potluck supper at 5:30 pm.  We will be hosting the Academy of Arts Drama Ministry Program. All the young adults have a place to stay on Monday night.  Thank You LCOOS Family for blessing them. If you have any questions about the potluck please speak with Pat Lewis.

ICE CREAM TOUR – FRIDAY, July 11th at the La Plata Town Hall from 3:00pm -11:00 pm.  This is sponsored by WGTS. The ice cream is free. There will be music and games and prizes. Anyone who would like a free WGTS sticker or magnet for their car can get that as well. It is also an opportunity to meet and say goodbye to Stacey and Johnny who are retiring from radio in August. They have been the afternoon hosts at WGTS for 9 years.

2nd SATURDAY SOCIAL – SUNDAY, July 20th at 11:45 am. Please note the date and time change. We will be meeting at the Port Tobacco Marina for lunch. If you are interested in attending, please contact Heather D.

VBS: MONDAY, July 14th to Friday, July 18th 9:30 am – 12:00 Noon. This year’s theme is “LIVE IT OUT.” There is a sign-up sheet on the table in the narthex. Many Hands Make Light Work!

LADIES’ BIBLE STUDY: FRIDAY, July 18th and 25th at 7:30 pm via internet/online. We may be meeting in person, that is still in the work.  Beth Mays is leading us as we read “Get out of Your Head” by Jeannie Allen.  Beth suggests you get the Get Out of Your Head Bible Study Guide which includes the Streaming Video. If you need financial assistance with purchasing the book, please speak with Rosa A. Watch for the online link in your email. Any questions please contact Beth.

LCOOS CRAFTERS FOR CHRIST –  MONDAY, July 21st 2:00 pm – In person in the Bible Study Room (across from Pastor’s office). This is a  new ministry inviting all crafters, quilters, artists, and assistants (those who want to learn) to gather together.  We will share time in the Bible, fellowship and create items for monthly focused outreach such as The Catherine   Foundation, veterans, assisted living residents and others.  Please join us on Monday afternoons at 2 p.m. in the Bible Study room (across from Pastor’s office).  For more information, please contact Mary F. The first meeting will be on Monday, July 21st.  Hope to see you there!

COMPASSION TRAILER –The Compassion Trailer will be back on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, (September 4th, 5th and 6th.) from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm each day. Then after that the first Thursday, Friday and Saturday of each month.   We need people to sign up to man it. Please see the signup sheet on the table in the narthex. There are currently seven Compassion Centers in Maryland. Over 500 people come daily for help with the physical necessities of life and for the nourishment of spirit that only Jesus can give. If you have any questions, please speak to Donna E.

SAVE THE DATE:  LWML CHRISTIAN LIFE RETREAT – SEPTEMBER 19th – 21st 2025 in Williamsburg, VA.  See the flyer on the LWML Bulletin Board.  More information is in the LWML BREEZE.  Copies are available at the LWML center in the narthex of the church.   Any questions, please speak with Rosa A.