Sunday, October 18, 2020

Welcome to all who are worshiping with us at the Dewey Community church this morning. May we all be grateful to God for the reminder that, for his children, worship is essential and not non-essential.

This Sunday's sermon will be available later this week at www.deweychurch.org/listen.

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Seeing What Jesus Saw: It
Mark 10:1-16

Childcare Today (10/18)
Sunday School Nursery - Erin H.
Children's Church - Ben H.

Childcare Next Week (10/25)
Sunday School Nursery - Rachel H.
Children's Church - No Children's Church this week

Remember to Pray…for Matt and Carly C. as they anticipate the arrival of their child…for Karen H's father, John, who is going through rehab following a recent stay in the hospital…for Glen J's mother, Nadine, who was hospitalized this past week…for Emily C. and Diana W. as they face health-related challenges…for the safety of our famers as the harvest continues…for the Search Committee as we continue to seek the person God has set apart and equipped for ministry at DCC…for the ministry of the Salem Ranch in Flanagan, IL.

Child Dedication // Audrey Jade by Ben and Erin H.
As the family of God gathered at the Dewey Community Church, we rejoice with you and give thanks for Audrey’s life. We commit ourselves to nurture her in the gospel that leads to spiritual life. We will model for her lives lived in obedience to Christ to help make your task both joyful and fruitful. May God help us to be faithful to this end.

WED, OCT 21 @ 7:00 PM // Prayer Gathering at the church
Take the opportunity to join others in prayer for concerns within our congregation, community and country.

SUN, OCT 25 @ 10:35 AM // Worship Service
In the Worship service, Pastor Neal will continue the series, “Seeing What Jesus Saw.” The goal of the series is to see people and events through Jesus’ eyes so that we can respond as Jesus did. The sermon text is Mark 8:27-38.

SUN, OCT 25 @ 4:00 - 6:00 PM // Outdoor Fall Fellowship
All are invited to Dennis and Debbie B's home to enjoy hot dogs and other culinary delights. Mike and Heidi R. will be joining and we will have an opportunity to express our appreciation for their ministry over the past thirteen years.

This Little Light of Mine Apparel Fundraiser: Stop by the table across from the offices to order TLLOM t-shirts, sweatshirts and hoodies. The preschool has a new design and nice quality apparel from “Inspire by Laura Jean.”

Samaritan’s Purse Christmas Boxes: The Dewey Church will once again participate in “Operation Christmas Child” sponsored by Samaritan’s Purse. The shoeboxes will bring joy to children around the world and are distributed with a clear presentation of the gospel. Boxes and packing information will be available next Sunday. The boxes need to be returned to DCC on or before Sunday, November 15.

The Dewey Ladies’ Book Club will meet on Thursday, October 29 at 7:00 pm at Rhonda H's home (check the church director or contact the office for her address). The group will be discussing “The Orphan Sisters” by Shirley Dickson. All women of the congregation and community are welcome to participate. Bring snacks to enjoy following the discussion.

The Stewardship Committee/DCC Leadership Team will be meeting on Tuesday, November 3 at 7:00 pm. All leaders of the Christian Education Committee, Fellowship Committee, Worship Committee and Preschool are encouraged to attend.

Daylight Savings Time ends on Sunday, November 1. Don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour and enjoy and extra hour of sleep.

Right Now Media provides a treasure-trove of resources including Bible Studies, devotionals, teaching videos for adults and Bible-based videos for children. You can check out what they have to offer at www.rightnowmedia.org. If you would like to access their online video library, please contact Pastor Neal.