USNA Women's Glee Club
CONCERT
Lifelong Learning
A place for you
EXPLORERS! in concert
SERIES 2016-17
valley presbyterian church
United States Naval Academy Women's Glee Club Saturday, March 11, 7PM, Sanctuary Under the direction of Dr. Cindy Bauchspies, the ensemble performs a diverse repertoire including classical, sacred, folk, patriotic, popular, and Broadway music.
Care & Support
Spring Term: March 7-April 6 Curious about Encore University? Grab a Course Catalog! In it you’ll find: -Detailed course descriptions -Comprehensive course schedule -Bios for many of our instructors -Registration Tracy Keller: eu@vpc.church 480-991-6424 ext. 165 encoreuniv.org
Please pray for those recovering from recent medical procedures: Robert Bard, Scott Bowers, Elaine Bracken, Ginger Bunker (Jody Hass’ mother), Bob Combs, Don Faldewerth, (Chesterfield, MA), Helen Farmin, Millie Homan, Barbara Jewett, Carl Lauer, Helen Lawlus, Jill Kirk-McGregor, Gayle Parker, Charlotte Reynolds (Debbie Cox’ great-niece), Bettie Ringle, Ruth Thompson, Margaret Wheeler Please pray for those at home or in a care facility: Helen Adams, Ruth Adams, Don & Jean Akins, Carolyn Bathurst, Bunny Beall, Kathryn Bennett, John Berta, Joyce Black, Charles Buckley, Dick & Dottie Cober, Gladys Conroy, Mary Corbin, Jane Corley, Bonnie Domaz, Lorraine Fercho, Charlotte Fox, George Freiburghaus, Donna Gardner, Luella Gross, Ken & 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, Barbara Patterson, Charlotte Phillips, Marie Pishny, Martha Sarchett, Mary Shrake, Ruthe Small, Mary Strasser, Edna Thomas, Ellie Vandenburgh, Jane White, Lorraine White For more information about those in our community, call Tammy: 480-991-6424 x163
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.
Thank you: Dear Valley Friends,
Your prayers, good wishes and many acts of kindness have meant so much to me. I am doing well and hope to see you soon. Love, Katie Bailey
Grief Support
Wednesdays, 1-3PM, Room 414 Tammy Milne: tammym@vpc.church, 480-991-6424 ext. 163 Register: EncoreUniv.org No Fee Congregational Care and Fellowship Ministry offers Grief Support. This class is open to the public as well as members of our VPC community.
Divorce Recovery
Mondays through March 27, 5:30-6:45PM, Chapel Parlor, $20 Pastor David Turner: davidt@vpc.church, 480-991-6424 ext. 121 Facilitator: Anna Kohls, Licensed Assoc. Marriage & Family Therapist Registration is required: vpc.church/divorce-recovery-registration Seven-week Program designed for men and women at any stage of the divorce process is open to all in our community.
VPC Mental Health Ministry (MHM)
Elizabeth Weiss: esweiss1231@gmail.com, 480-699-2982 NAMI-Family Support Group 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 6-7:30PM, St. Patrick Catholic Community, stpatcc.org For more information: vpc.church/mentalhealth or namivalleyofthesun.org Family Support Website: nami.org/Find-Support/Living-with-a-Mental-Health-Condition Mental Health 24-hour Crisis Line: 602-222-9444 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) AZ Teen Lifeline: 602-248-8336, teenlifeline.org Printed resources and information on VPC MHM available in the church library.
Friday, February 24* 9-11AM, Room 415-416 Kelly Nieto: kellyn@vpc.church
Tuesdays, 4-5:30PM For kids K-5th grade
MOPS is a place to gather, connect, and be encouraged.
EXPLORERS! provides children with a safe and fun environment where they will build, draw, play, craft, sing, and perform with Children's and Music ministries staff.
*Childcare email: nursery@vpc.church
VPC News
FOCUS
week of February 19, 2017 valley presbyterian church
VPC Nursery Coordinator Job Opportunity
Valley Presbyterian Church is seeking a cheerful and loving individual to coordinate the nursery and childcare at VPC. This part-time person must love babies and children, be able to plan age appropriate activities, as well as train, schedule, and supervise caregiver staff. Contact Tina Gilbreath for more information or send resume: tinag@vpc.church
VPC finances year-to-date as of January 31, 2017 Kris Bahr: krisb@vpc.church
Actual
Income
Budget
Variance
Faith Giving Other Income Total Income Expense Pastoral Ministry Admin & Facility Mission, Outreach, Cong. Care Christian Education Encore Worship & Music Total Expense
$215,000 $48,000 $263,000
$212,000 $43,000 $255,000
$3,000 $5,000 $8,000
$49,000 $83,000 $12,000 $16,000 $10,000 $15,000 $185,000
$49,000 $85,000 $12,000 $17,000 $10,000 $16,000 $189,000
$0 $2,000 $0 $1,000 $0 $1,000 $4,000
Net Income less Expense
$78,000
$66,000
$12,000
Devotionals are available Learn more about these events inside the FOCUS:
VPC Offices Closed Monday, February 20 In observance of Presidents' Day.
Text to give
Text the amount of your donation to 480-372-8548 –it’s as simple as that!
VPC Session
CLASS OF 2017: Mary Artigue Ed Glady Lisa Keylon Darrah MacDougall Roy Schumacher Janel Willert
CLASS OF 2018: Gary Green Michele Ingram Sam Kelsall Kirby Kongable Marge Sellers Cheryl Ann Shaff
CLASS OF 2019: Beverly Cooper Jim Gabler Tom Hillman Susie Huseth Bill Sturgeon Kris Williams
CLERK OF SESSION: Karen Meyer: 480-368-6567
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, Kelsey Woodruff
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25
9AM-Noon, South Parking Lot
-Fun run/walk -Live music -Fun ride -Activities for all ages
Ash Wednesday
MARCH 1, 6:30PM, SANCTUARY