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The foundation is finished, the basement is capped and the walls should be delivered this weekend. Anyone who has pledged an
offering to the Habitat House, please be sure to fulfill that pledge as soon as possible. For those who are still planning on making a gift, now is the time to do it. Finally for those who have completed their pledge thank you. Please see the Habitat bulletin board in the Fellowship Hall. All who have completed their pledges to the house will have an “I Help Build It” house on the bulletin board. See Gary Docter, Paul Fuhs or Joe Bonadies for more information. Financial contributions to the project from our church total $2,620. This is about half of our church’s goal of $5,000. Those who still wish to contribute to the project can send a check to the church office with “Habitat House” in the memo line.If you have not filled out a volunteer sheet and still would like to volunteer, please call the church office. St. Christopher’s will be hosting a tent at the Back to the Bricks celebration in Downtown Flint on August 12th and 13th. All proceeds will benefit the Grand Blanc build. Our own Dave Palevich will be providing DJ services and playing good old cruising’ music for the event.
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Upcoming Events and News
Adopt-A-Bush-- Thank you to the Building and Grounds team for taking up the task of planting the remaining trees, bushes and laying mulch. Donations as of this date were $1,720 a little more than half of the needed cost. If you are still interested in dedicating a bush, tree or both, please drop a check off to the church office with “Adopt-A-Bush” in the memo line.
FOUNDATIONS OF FAITH SERIES -- Pastor Max is now offering Foundations of Faith classes, which are
spiritual journey opportunities. Foundations of Faith are a study series for adults to assist them on their
journey of spiritual maturity. Each of the three classes is six weeks long. Each series is based upon one of Marcus Borg’s books. The class will also read Richard Foster’s book “Celebration of Discipline, The
Path to Spiritual Growth”.
Foundations 2: How we understand Jesus the Christ determines how we view ministry. 6/18 to 7/23
For more information or to enroll in any of these classes, please call the church office or talk to Pastor Max. If you are interested in classes and Thursday evening is not possible, please check with Pastor Max on other possible dates and times.
Annual Church Camping Trip -- There is still room for three more families for the Annual Church
Camping Trip. You don’t want to miss CAMPING with your church friends and family. RSVP soon for the annual FCUCC camping trip August 14-16 at Myers Lake Campgrounds. This is located off Silver Lake Rd. in Byron. Everyone is welcome, we have a group area reserved and the more the merrier. Call Bethany Sly at
810-579-2070 to reserve your spot.
North End Soup Kitchen
Volunteer at the soup kitchen with other congregation members monthly on Sunday's. For each Sunday our church is scheduled, six volunteers are needed. Members leave the church at 10:00am and return at 2:30pm. If you are able to serve please contact Dorothy Urogdy at 810-694-1225. The soup kitchen is located at 735 E Stewart ave Flint, MI 48505 between Billings st and Crissman st. The Soup Kitchen can be contacted at (810) 785-6911 to donate goods.
Shop at Meijer grocery store and earn money for the church. Sign up online at meijer.com/rewards or call 1-800-962-7011 for a community rewards card. The church also has the sign up package in the office. Just swipe the card when checking out at the store to earn money for the church. You need this 6-digit code 234683 when signing up to have rewards go to First Congregational United Church of Christ.
Emergency Aid Fund
Remember our disadvantaged neighbors during the year. Contribute generously to our Emergency Aid fund to help individuals in our local community and in our congregation. Contact the church office about donating at (810) 695-0550.
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