Cheney Community Church
This week the Awana Club celebrated “Parent's Night.” Parents were encouraged to attend Club and observe their children's activities. Awana Club for 2-year-olds (Puggles) through teens (Trek for middle school and Journey for high school) meets each Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m. here at the church.
Each Tuesday evening in October, beginning the 13th, we will meet at 6:30 p.m. to wrap shoe boxes for Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child Shoe Box project. Families and individuals can then take a box and fill it for the Annual Operation Christmas Child drive coming in November.
“Ladies Night!” This coming Saturday, Oct. 17 at 6:30 p.m. the video “Magdalena” will be shown.
It is the account of Christ's life from the perspective of Mary Magdalene. Ladies, you are invited, and bring a friend! Please call the church office (235-4841) if child care is needed for this event so we can plan accordingly.
Primetimers (age 55 and over) will meet at the church Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 10 a.m. for their annual trek to Greenbluff to view the lovely fall colors, enjoy lunch, and purchase local produce.
“Student Soupers!” Each Sunday in October, college students and visitors are invited to stay after the morning worship service for a hot soup lunch. Morning worship is 10:30 a.m. with nursery care available, and Children's Church for 3-year-olds through third grade at 11 a.m. Christian Education classes for all ages are at 9:15 a.m. The community is invited to join us! For additional information regarding these or other activities, please call 235-4841.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Emmanuel Lutheran Church invites you to join us for Christian education for all ages beginning at 9 a.m. Worship service is at 10:30 a.m. with interim Pastor Paul Anderson presiding. Nursery care is provided for infants through age 3. Fellowship and lively conversation follows worship in the fellowship hall.
Don't miss out on StageWest Community Theatre's final production of “Bell, Book and Candle!” This weekend wraps up our fall show. Please plan to attend Friday, Oct. 16 or Saturday, Oct. 17 at 7 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 18 matinee begins at 3 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12. StageWest thanks Emmanuel Lutheran Church for their generous hospitality in allowing us to use their facility for our rehearsals and performances!
Weekly schedule: Thursday, Oct. 15: 6:30 p.m. Festival of Chocolate. Donations accepted for Lutherhaven's new well. Friday, Oct. 16: 5-6:30 p.m. StageWest Community Theatre auditions, 7 p.m. StageWest Performance, 7:30 p.m. Global Mission Concert at Bethlehem Lutheran, Spokane. Saturday, Oct. 17: 9:30 a.m. Women's Westward Cluster meeting at Zion Lutheran, Spokane, 1-3 p.m. StageWest Community Theatre auditions, 7 p.m. StageWest Community Theatre performance. Sunday, Oct. 18: 9 a.m. Christian education for all ages, 10:30 p.m. worship, 11:30 a.m. fellowship and “Looking Forward” forum, 2 p.m. Global Concert at Bethlehem Lutheran, Spokane, 3 p.m. StageWest Community Theatre performance. Monday, Oct. 19: 8 a.m. Good News deadline, 1 p.m. Lutheran World Relief Quilters, 5 p.m. Lutheran Campus Ministry Renew meal and worship, 6:30 p.m. Al-Anon. Wednesday, Oct. 21: 7 a.m. Men's Group.
Hayford Community Church
Hayford Community Church is holding its Rally Day on Oct. 25, celebrating 86 years of service in the West Plains. Morning service is at 11 a.m. with dinner following. Our program will start at 2 p.m. featuring the male vocal group “His Song.” Please come and join in our celebration at 5306 S. Hayford Rd.
Church of the Nazarene
Come and see what's happening at Cheney Church of the Nazarene (338 Betz Road, 235-6261). Our Sunday morning worship services begin at 10:30 a.m. We have personal growth classes (Sunday school) for all ages at 9:15 a.m. Join us for inspiring fellowship with other Christians. Childcare provided for all services.
Wednesday evenings are packed with activities for the youth in grades 6–12. They meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Rock, 1404 First St. Children and adults meet at the church; children's classes begin at 6 p.m. and adult classes at 6:30pm.
United Church of Christ
Set your toes tapping at the concert of our favorite local band, The Honeybuckets, at the Cheney United Church of Christ, located at 423 N. Sixth St. Spread the word and bring your friends to the all-ages concert from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 18. Admission is by donations for use in church outreach programs.
Pastor Debi Hasdorff will preach during the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service. Child care is available from 9:45-11:15 a.m. in the nursery. After the first several minutes of worship the children from ages 3 through 8th grade may go to the classes held in the Christian education building. Please stay after church to chat during the fellowship hour.
A sign-up sheet to bring ingredients for the Bazaar lunch on November 7 is posted on the door to the Fireside Room. Please sign up for this, prepare baked goods and crafts and volunteer to work on the Bazaar. We hope this effort will complete the funding for the new stove and provide funds for church outreach.
Lots of hands made light work at last Sunday's Oktoberfest lunch and workday, shortened because the work was completed early. Many thanks to that crowd of workers.
United Methodist Church
Members of the United Methodist congregation will join many others in the community this week at two significant community events, both of which exemplify the wonderful helpfulness that abounds in a small town. On Friday evening many will attend the fundraiser dinner to raise money for Lorna Jarms' heart surgery. The spaghetti feed will be from 4-7 p.m. at Cheney High School.
On Saturday morning some of our congregation will help at the community coat drive distribution, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Salnave Elementary School, 1015 Salnave Rd. All who are in need of a warm winter coat should plan to be at Salnave on Saturday!
Others in the congregation will set out for a “Birthday Bunch Breakfast” at the Buckhorn Saturday morning. The no-host breakfast begins at 9 a.m. and will honor October birthdays.
Please join us for worship this Sunday morning at the United Methodist Church. The church is centrally located at 204 Fourth St. There are two worship services from which to choose, one at 8:30 a.m. and one at 11 a.m. In the absence of Rev. Terry Hall, Carol Kriegh will be speaking at both services. Sunday school classes will meet between services at 9:45 a.m. One adult class will focus on mission work being done locally through our “Warm Hearts, Warm Homes” project. The United Methodist students meet each Wednesday for dinner and fellowship at 6:30 p.m. at the church.
For more information about the church or about ongoing Bible study groups, please call the church office at 235-4600.
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