July 02, 2019 Update
Evan Hayes is attending Boys Camp at Twin Rocks July 1-5 and Payshens Cichy will attend Girls Camp at Twin Rocks July 6-10.
Please remember to pray that they would have an unforgettable experience learning more about God and His great love for them. Also pray for camp staff and for safe travel for our drivers. You may go to www.twinrocks.org for photos posted during the week of camp.
Surfside Camp August 4-10 for youth completing 8th – 12th grades, cost $395 if registered before July 17.
Register youth on line at www.twinrocks.org, print your confirmation of registration form and bring it to the church office for the auction scholarship. (We reimburse you the scholarship amount by check.)
Sounds like Fun! Hope to See You There! We have been invited to join Talent Friends on Saturday evening, July 6th from 6 to 8 p.m. for anIce Cream Social and Game night.
William Anderson is working on his Eagle Scout project. The project is a portable wall ball wall to be used for DHS supervised visits for children in foster care to play with their parents. Many kids have requested a way to play wall ball with their parents during this time. William would appreciate any donations to purchase supplies for this project. Please memo your donation Eagle Scout project and place it in the offering on Sunday. Thank you.
Friends Women Fellowship Our annual potluck meeting to conclude the program year is Thursday, July 18th on Billie Taylor’s patio! A special invitation to all women whose schedules are free to join us. Lunch set up will be at 11:45 a.m. (regular members will have a shortened meeting for business at the usual 10:30 start time.
Box Tops for Education If you have box tops to be passed on to FWF please turn them in by Sunday, July 14th, so they can be included in this year’s final tally. Thank you!
Pastor Jesse will be out of the office July 13th to the 27th. If there is a pastoral need please contact one of our Elders. A contact list of MFC’s Elders can be found on the usher’s table in the foyer.
Yearly Meeting Annual Sessions – July 21-24, 2019
“Fresh Vision”
Held on campus at George Fox University
Brockie Follette is a
Certified “Growing Young” Presenter for the Fuller Youth Institute, with a
special focus on the Friends Church. She serves as the Director of Kaleo
Academy (the National Friends Youth Training experience) held at Barclay
College, where she also leads students as the college Chaplain. Brockie
will be featured as a workshop speaker each morning and as a guest in one of
the evening sessions.
Jim Le Shana, Superintendent of Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends Church is
a graduate of George Fox University, Jim shared here earlier this month at our
area meeting. He is convinced that the best days for the Friends Church are
still ahead, but that many of us today may need a “fresh vision” – to see
ourselves, the world, the needs, and the opportunities around us with greater
hope and clarity from God’s perspective. Jim will serve as our primary
speaker in the evening sessions.
Online 2019 Annual Sessions Registration – There is much more information at the Yearly Meeting website and you can register there as well, they highly encourage pre-registration for attending YM Sessions.