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Siuslaw September 7, 2022
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Our beliefs As a global mainstream Protestant movement of about 20 million, Seventh-day Adven�sts accept the Bible as their only creed and hold certain fundamental beliefs to be the teaching of the Holy Scriptures. These beliefs cons�tute the church’s understanding and expression of God’s revela�on of Himself, and His laws, principles, and desires for humanity. Bible Study Lecture/Discussion style Saturdays 10 to 10:45 a.m. Worship Service Tradi�onal service with upli�ing music, prayer, and Bible-based sermon Saturdays 11 to noon
Your Place for Christian Worship, Education & Service!
Florence 4445 Highway 101 | 541-997-3951 | FlorenceOR.AdventistChurch.org
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Shoreline Chris�an School | 4445 Highway 101 | 541-997-5909
ln a world of turmoil and constant change, crowded classrooms and shrinking school budgets, parents increasingly look to private schools for the many advantages they offer. Shoreline Chris�an School may be the alterna�ve you need. A great student teacher ra�o and adap�ve learning plans to advance students ready for more challenges or bring students up to the necessary level. ENROLLING NOW! Grades K-8
The Lois Davidson Be�er Living Center | 85134 Highway 101 South | 541-997-2137
Be�er Living Center is open Sundays and Wednesdays 11 to 3. to receive and distribute new and gently used clothing, bedding, towels, kitchenware, personal items, and small household items. We give away hundreds of FREE items to 50 to 80 families per week. We operate on dona�ons and nearly 500 volunteer hours per month. Come
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see us! “Boost Your Immune System—Naturally!” Free workshop September 11 Pastor Logan Schultz Come Worship with us at St Mary Our Lady of the Dunes Catholic Church Weekend Masses: Saturday Vigil 5:30 pm Sunday 11:00 am Daily Masses: Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday at 9:00 AM 85060 Hwy. 101 South, Florence, Oregon 541.997.2312 ourladyofthedunes.org
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S EPTEMBER 7, 2022 • W ORSHIP G UIDE 3 We are an open and affirming faith community seeking to embody the Gospel of Christ through service, prayer, and commitment to social& environmental&justice,peace. Holy 8-5&LabyrinthatWednesdaysatSundaysEucharist10:00am11:00amGardendaily St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church 541-997-6600 • 2135 19th St. + Florence, Oregon 97439 First Baptist Church of Florence Sundays: 9:00 AM – Sunday School • 10:00 AM – Church Service & Live 4:00 PM – Evening Service Wednesdays: 6:00 PM – Church Service & Live 1935 E. 35th Street, at the corner of 25th and Spruce • P.O. Box 56 • Office: 541-997-7660 E-Mail: info@firstbaptistflorence.org • Website:www.firstbaptistflorence.orgWeinviteyoutodiscover a church where you can experience worship, enjoy fellowship and encouter God. When you visit our church, you will find: • A caring congregation that will gladly welcome you • Preaching/teaching that is centered on the Word of God • Ministries to meet the spiritual needs of every age
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CROSS ROAD ASSEMBLY OF GOD
ross Road Assembly is a thriving and active church in Florence, founded in 1935 and affiliated with the Assemblies of God in 1945. It has been an active Christian influence in Florence and the Siuslaw Valley all 84 years of her history.Itsmission is to be a point of connection between Christ and the world. To engage the community with a relevant message of hope, grace and love. To be a sending point of teaching, training and launching people into life experience ministry in the workplace, school and community.Cross Road has a variety of ministries that reach the youngest to the oldest in the community. It also has an excellent team of workers to teach a variety of ages the life changing message of Christ. The church is affiliated with the Assemblies of God, the largest Protestant Pentecostal Movement in theItsworld.members are actively involved in missions that reach and teach people both at home and around the world. You can expect friendly and authentic people, engaging and relevant music and worship, compelling preaching from the Bible, and an opportunity to encounter God. You can expect to find a place where creativity and fellowship come together to worship God in new and exciting ways. You can expect to be encouraged, challenged, excited and, most importantly, welcomed. We strive to live out the Biblical command to love God, each other and our neighbors, following Jesus Christ not only through our words, but also through the lives we lead. Food Backpack for Kids is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization located in Florence, Oregon. We are parents and grandparents from Florence and Mapleton who deeply care and refuse to see any child going through dumpsters for food. Food Backpack for Kids is a Kid-Friendly School-based Program. For more information, call Cross Road Assembly at 541-997-3533 or attend its services Sunday mornings at 9 a.m. & 11 a.m. and mid-week Family Connection every Wednesday at 7 p.m.
4 W ORSHIP G UIDE • S EPTEMBER 7, 2022Sunday Worship 9am and 11am Wednesday 6:30pm - Midweek Family Connection Corner of 10th & Maple, Florence • 541-997-3533 www.florencecrossroadag.org • email: office@florencecrossroadag.org
Sunday worship services are at 10:30 a.m.Go to the church website for the newsletter, video recordings of worship services, helpful links, and other information: www.lutheranchurchflorence.com
NEW LIFE LUTHERAN CHURCH
New Life Lutheran is located at 21st and Spruce Streets. For more information call 541-997-8113
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New Life Lutheran is an excellent choice for people looking for a church home that is friendly, spiritual, and dedicated to the principles and teachings of Jesus Christ. While providing strong spiritual teaching, Christian support, and fellowship opportunities for the congregation, New Life Lutheran is dedicated to serving the community through outreach. The church was in the grass roots movement to establish “Food Share” to feed the hungry in the Florence area. Food Share is thriving on church property. New Life Lutheran member Alice Brauer established the first Christian preschool in Florence in the early 1970’s. The preschool, now called “Bright Beginnings Christian Preschool”, occupies the Alice Brauer education wing of the church building. The church also provides support to Siuslaw Outreach Services, First Step, Parenting Center, AA and more.
6 W ORSHIP G UIDE • S EPTEMBER 7, 2022 OUR CHURCH HOME FLORENCE FOURSQUARE CHURCH INVITES YOU Foursquare Church Service Times are: SUNDAY 9:00 a.m. Morning Worship 10:45 a.m. Morning Worship Are you looking for a church that is more than just a religion? Would you like a church that you can just be yourself and be accepted? Would you like a church that has something for the whole family? Would you like a church that emphasizes knowing Jesus as Lord, and where the Bible is made easy to understand? Foursquare Church • 1624 Hwy. 101 • 541-997-6337 www.Florence4square.com PASTOR George Pagel The Foursquare Gospel Church believes Jesus the Savior Jesus the Healer Jesus the Baptizer in the Holy Spirit Jesus the Coming King
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“War is still not the answer.” FCNL We meet Sunday’s at 11am in our homes. Call 541-515-8191 for locations.
Ongoing Devotions, Study Circles, Services to the Community, Join us on Facebook. Join your friends via zoom, Monday’s 7:30-8:30pm “SPIRITUAL CONVERSATIONS” Florence Baha’i Community For info: 541-590-0779
2nd & Ivy - 541-997-2961 - Non-Denominational Service is on Sunday at 10:00 am Sunday Service also streaming live at 10am at florencechurch.com FLORENCE EVANGELICAL CHURCH 1318 Rhododendron Dr. • 541-997-2523 Sunday Service 11am ( Children Sunday School) Mid-Week Activities, all ages.
FLORENCE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Adult/Children’s Sabbath School 10:00am
FOURSQUARE CHURCH 1624 Highway 101 (next to A&W) –- 997-6337 Pastor George Pagel – Something for the entire family. Sun. Services: 9:00am & 10:45am Wednesday Bible Study returns this Fall. Website: florence4square.com NEW LIFE LUTHERAN E.L.C.A. 21st & Spruce Streets—997-8113 Pastor, Paul Strike • All are welcome. Sunday in-person worship service@ 10:30. Also available to you on www.florencenewlifelutheran.org.website
RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS)
To include your organization in this directory, please call us @ 541-997-3441
87738 Hwy 101 at Heceta Beach Road RUAUU? Come explore the answer with us. Sunday Worship Services ~ www.florenceuuf.com10:00am
COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH 4590 Hwy. 101 N, across from Fred Meyer541 997-7418 SUNDAY SERVICES - Adult Bible Study 9:30 AM; Worship 10:45 AM; High School Youth 7- 9 PM MID-WEEK- Women’s Bible Study-Tuesday 10:00-Noon and Thursday 7:00-8:00PM; Men’s Bible Study Thursday 8:00-9:30 AM; Middle School Youth Wed. 7-9 PM.
Our mission is to help people everywhere know God personally through saving faith in Jesus Christ and to enable them to experience the blessing of loving and serving JESUS and His church.
ST. ANDREW’S EPISCOPAL Church Welcomes You Worship Sun. 10am Wed 11am 2135 19th St. 541-997-6600 standssecretary19@gmail.com Labyrinth & Garden daily 8am-5pm “Be the change.” SAINT MARY, OUR LADY OF THE DUNES CATHOLIC CHURCH 1.5 miles south of river on Hwy 101 – 997-2312 COVID-19 Compliant Masses have been scheduled. Please call our office for details.
FLORENCE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH 2nd & Kingwood • (541) 997-6025 Worship 10:00am Online services www.florenceunitedmethodist.orgatorfindusonFacebook.
Faith – Friendship - Fellowship – Fun CHURCH DIRECTORY
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF THE SIUSLAW 3996 N Hwy 101 541-997-7136 Internet and in person Sunday services at 10am, Call the church for details. Reverend Greg Wood All Welcome. Come as you are.
Midweek Studies for Men and Women also available, please call for times and more information 4590 Hwy. 101, Across from Fred 541-997-7418Meyer
BAHA’I FAITH OF FLORENCE
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Sunday Adult Bible Class 9:30 am – 10:30 am Sunday Worship Service 10:45 am – 12 noon Middle School Youth Ministry Wednesday 7:00-9:00; Senior High Youth Ministry Sunday Night 7:00-9:00
THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS 2705 Munsel Lake Road, All are welcome! Sunday Worship Services are at 10am & 11:15am. Bishop Larry Farnsworth 541-999-1979
Sunday Worship streams live at Community Baptist Church Facebook Page CROSS ROAD ASSEMBLY OF GOD Corner of 10th & Maple- 541-997-3533 Sunday 9am 1st Service in person Sunday 11am 2nd Service in person & Online Children’s Church (0yrs-12yrs) in person & Online Wednesdays at https://www.florencecrossroadag.org/church-online7pmOtherplatformsupdateaftertheservice.florencecrossroadag.orgoffice@florencecrossroadag.org
FLORENCE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST 4445 Hwy 101 (South of Fred Meyer) – 997-3951 Worship on Saturday 11:00am
FLORENCE CHURCH OF CHRIST Pre-Denominational (Romans 16:16) 1833 Tamarack Street (2 blocks east of Hwy. 101 on 18th St.) Bible Study: Sunday 10am; Worship: Sunday 11am www.churchofchristflorence.org
FLORENCE UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP
RESURRECTION LUTHERAN CHURCH, L.C.M.S. Worship Services 10 am • Bible Study 9:00 am Pastor Steve Waterman 85294 Hwy. 101 S. –Facebook.com/ResurrectionLutheranChurchFlorence997-8038www.puppro.wixite.com/rlcflorence
