July 8, 2023 Announcements

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THIS SATURDAY

  • Sabbath School – 10:00am
  • Worship Service · 11:15am
    • Message: “The Lord Will Provide”
    • Speaker: Jason Goliath
  • Fellowship Potluck – 12:45pm

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Pathfinder International Camporee Info Meeting | July 8 | 2:00pm
    • All Pathfinders and parents are welcome to join an informational meeting on the upcoming International Camporee happening in Gillette, WY Summer 2024. The meeting will take place at 2pm in the Sanctuary. For more information contact Pastor Rodney at rbalmes@ilcssda.org.
  • Youth Hospital Outreach | July 8 | 3:00pm
    • Join us in sharing the goodness of God to those at Hinsdale AdventHealth Hospital! Middle school age and up are welcome to join us. Contact Pastor Rodney at rbalmes@ilcsda.org.
  • VBS Volunteers POW-WOW & Setup Day | July 9 | 1:00pm
    • All youth/young adults involved with VBS are invited to come to get to know the VBS volunteer team, pick up their T-shirts, set up the rooms & review their assignments. VBS volunteers are requested to come Mon-Fri at 5pm and will be provided dinner until 5:30pm. Daily VBS Pow-Wow will be at 5:40pm.
  • Stellar! Vacation Bible School | July 10-14
    • Our yearly VBS is here and our theme this summer is Stellar! – a cosmic quest where kids will have a blast shining Jesus’ light to the world. Make sure you register online, if you haven’t already! This engaging program rockets kids on an out-of-this-world adventure that’s light years of faith-building fun. VBS Program for the VBS kids starts on Monday-Friday, July 10-July 14 starting with dinner at 5:30pm for VBS Kids and the VBS program starting at 6pm. VBS Graduation is on Sabbath July 15, at 2pm in the Sanctuary
  • Memorial for Dr. Cenon Menes. There will be a memorial service for Dr. Cenon Menes on Friday, July 14 at 11:00 a.m. at the Avon Park Seventh-day Adventist Church (1410 W Avon Blvd, Avon Park, FL 33825). For those unable to attend, a livestream link will be provided by the family when it is available. We are surrounding his wife Aida and his children Mike, Mark, and Cindy with our prayers at this time. Dr. Menes was a loved father, brother, mentor, and friend to many and will be sorely missed. We look forward to the Resurrection morning to be reunited with Dr. Menes again.
  • Questioning Christianity Series | July 18-22 
    • Do you know someone who has questioned Christianity? Or perhaps you’ve questioned your faith? Join us at Hinsdale Fil-Am Church on July 18-22 for a teaching series to explore tough questions about Christianity. Meetings run Tuesday-Friday at 7:00 pm, and Sabbath at 11:15 am and 2:00 pm. Our speaker, pastor Nestor Soriano, is currently pursuing a doctoral degree and plans to share the culmination of his 2.5 years of work in this Questioning Christianity series.

ANNOUNCEMENTS 

  • Pathfinder Registration for 2023-2024
    • Pathfinder registration is now open for 2023-2024! Scan the QR code below or come register In-person August 1st at 6pm! For more information contact Pastor Rodney at rbalmes@ilcsda.org.
  • Open Gym Night | Thursdays | 7:00pm
    • Join us every Thursday at HAA Gym for open gym. Open for all ages! Contact Pastor Rodney at rbalmes@ilcsda.org for more details.
  • Prayer Meeting | Wednesdays | 7:00pm
    • Join us Wednesdays on Zoom for the blessing of praying together for our community and the mission God has for our church (Click here for the Zoom link | pass code: 601910)
  • Leadership Prayer | Wednesdays | 8:00pm-8:30pm

As always, please post below if you have any questions. Thank you!