Fall Bible Study Series “Hanging in there together” continues today at 12p
A collaborative teaching series by six CAN members (Ben Park, Lucy Mungai, Babatope Akarakiri, Dana Caraway, John Nelson, Bryan Jon) and coordinated by Deacon Myungchan Kang. Sundays, Oct 8-Nov 12 from 12-1p in Parlor.
‘Decentering Whiteness’ discussion group today from 1-3p
How do we decenter our own whiteness so that we can live in kinship? Pastor Jin will continue moderation of the second meeting of this group. Special thanks to Melody Johnson for organizing. All welcome. Meets downstairs in Chapel.
All Saints Service & Celebration, next Sunday, Oct 29
Like last year, the All Saints Service will be a time to remember and celebrate loved ones who have passed away. We will honor the ‘great cloud of witnesses’ and the specific loved ones who have gone before us. Following service is our annual All Saints’ Eve Costume Contest from 12:15-1:15p. All ages encouraged to join the fun, with prizes by age and individual/group categories!
New Member Class on Saturdays, Nov. 11 & 18 from 9a-3p
We cover the history of church and theology, as well as the ethos, leadership & vision of CAN. Sign up at [johnnelson@cando.org]; childcare avail. on request.
Stewardship Sunday Nov 12
This Sunday is time to consider God’s leading in our life together & how we can each support ministry of the church. Stewardship forms will be distributed soon, collected on 11/12. Questions, see Elder Joseph Kong [j.h.kong@gmail.com].
Thanksgiving Testimony & Potluck Lunch, Sunday Nov 19
Service will include brief sharing by our congregational members + potluck after. If able to bring a turkey, let Hikari Nakane know [hikari@cando.org].
Fall Play Dates for Moms & Kids, Thursdays from 10-11:30a
A chance for kids to play and for moms to connect. Meets in CAN nursery. For details, see Deacon Felise Park [felise.park@gmail.com; 206-913-7954].
Save the Date: 2018 All-Church Retreat, May 25-27 at St. Croix State Park
Mark your calendars for next year’s retreat. Fri-Sun of Memorial Day Weekend.
Encouragement to give through Bill Pay – a free service
Please consider giving your tithes/offerings through bill pay – free at most banks. Once you set the amount, your bank will generate a check & send it to CAN each month. Info needed is: Church of All Nations, 4301 Benjamin St NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421.