Focus10 15 2017

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Boy Scout Troop 441

Men's Monthly Breakfast

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FOCUS

valley presbyterian church week of October 15, 2017

vpc.church/watch Troop 441 Holiday Green sales October 8, 15, & 29, outside worship centers Greens delivered December 3 This is one of the generous ways you support Troop 441. VPC members love to decorate with and give fragrant holiday greens, such as wreaths, garlands, and centerpieces. This annual fundraiser supports Troop 441’s year-long activities.

Third Tuesday of the Month Breakfast October 17, 6:30AM RSVP by Sunday prior, vpc.church/men All men are invited to join together the third Tuesday of the month for breakfast at VPC. We will hear testimonies from each other and will focus in on our topic for the month.

Watch every sermon, whenever you like. Want to remember an inspiring word or understand a passage of scripture? Visit the VPC website to watch every sermon since January 2016.

VPC prayer chain We welcome requests confidentially for you or someone else. Please have permission from the individual before placing your request. Church office: 480-991-6424 prayers@vpc.church

Resources, insight, & inspiration Raising Mental Health Awareness

NEW SERMON SERIES

VPC News

Congregational Meeting Sunday, October 22, 10:30AM (following 9:30AM combined worship service)

a cancer workshop Saturday, October 28, 9AM-12PM, Chapel Featuring: Kathy Baughman, Chaplain and Cancer Case Manager Specialist, Mayo Clinic & David Joynt $10, Registration: vpc.church/care Childcare: nursery@vpc.church No one ever expects to hear a cancer diagnoses, but VPC cares about each person that begins this journey, and we want to come alongside you.

Annual NAMI Walk October 21, 9:15AM, State Capital Grounds namivalleywalk.org Susan Krecker: susangkrecker@cox.net, 480-607-3598 Representatives from VPC's Mental Health Ministry will be at the Welcome Table today to answer questions and accept registrations. The NAMI Walk fundraiser supports education programs, facilitates support groups, provides training, and advocacy for millions of Americans living with mental illness. Register today, join the North Valley Walkers!

Care & Support

Vol. 2-Devotional available in all worship centers Learn more about these events inside the FOCUS:

Session has called a Congregational Meeting for the purpose of electing Elders, Deacons, and Trustees in order that the candidates may complete training prior to the Annual Congregational Meeting in February 2018.

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VPC is looking for a part-time on-call weekend custodian

VPC is looking for temporary part-time custodial help, hours vary from 5-10 hours per week (more if filling in for custodian time away). Be available to work Saturday mornings, special events, fill in for custodian time away, and other times as needed. Contact Facilities Manager John Pelton for inquiries: johnp@vpc.church

Read bios and see photos of the Session team.

vpc.church/session

Carol Bedillion, Bobbie Bischoff, Linda Brady, Howard Briggs, Ginger Bunker (Jody Hass’ mother), John Churley, Helen Farmin, Bill Gass, Sandra Gerlach, Gary Green, Barbara Jewett, Beve Lane, Helen Lawlus, Jim Lawrence, Mary Lorenz, Dee Melde, Kelly Nieto, Ruth Rehfeldt, Charlotte Reynolds (Debbie Cox’ great-niece), Neil Smith, Nancy Sumner, Beverly Tozer, Ellie Van Denburgh, Andrea Winius

INQUIRER CLASS

Inquirer Class

Please pray for those at home or in a care facility:

Prayer Chain

Church office: 480-991-6424, prayers@vpc.church We welcome requests confidentially for you or someone else. Please have permission from the individual before placing your request.

Sympathy

Our church family extends its Christian sympathy to the family and friends of Ruthe Small.

Single worship service Sunday, October 22, 9:30AM, Sanctuary Congregational Meeting & Free Lunch to follow

Visit VPC Session page!

Please pray for those recovering from recent medical procedures:

Helen Adams, Don Akins, Carolyn Bathurst, Kathryn Bennett, John Berta, Joyce Black, Charles Buckley, Dottie Cober, Mary Corbin, Jane Corley, Bonnie Domaz, Lorraine Fercho, Donna Gardner, Luella Gross, Carol Hanson, Joan Herman, Jean Hiser, Jeannette Huggins, Evelyn Jenkins, Jo Ann Jones, Claire Kooi, Jim Lorenz, Lois Nuernberg, Joyce Newlon, Todd (Helen) Orme, Judy Owens, Charlotte Phillips, Martha Sarchett, Mary Strasser, Edna Thomas, Jane White For more information about those in our community, call Tammy: 480-991-6424 x163

VPC COMMUNITY WORSHIP

Sunday, October 22 Noon-2:30PM,Fireside Room Join VPC's growing community! vpc.church/inquirer

valley presbyterian church A Community Where Jesus Christ Transforms Lives 6947 East McDonald Drive Paradise Valley, AZ 85253, 480-991-6424 vpc.church Pastors: David M. Joynt, David L. Turner, Kelly Nieto, Mike Nieto

TRUNK OR TREAT

Sunday, October 29 4:30-6PM, South Parking Lot Sign up to host a trunk: vpc.church/children


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