Church Events

Oct 30- Choir 7 pm; Boy Scouts 7 pm

Nov 4- Boy Scout Committee Mtg 7pm

Nov 5- Bible Study in PPC Library 9:30 am; Girl Scouts 6:15 pm

Nov 6- Choir 7 pm; Boy Scouts 7 pm

Nov 11- Knit Wits 10 am

Nov 12- Bible Study in PPC Library 9:30 am; PPELC Advisory Council Mtg 5 pm; Cub Scouts 6:30 pm

Nov 13- Deacon Mtg 6 pm; Choir 7 pm; Boy Scouts 7 pm

Glance WEEKLY NEWSLETTER OF PENFIELD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

10/30/19

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“We are followers of Christ welcoming all in worship and fellowship

as we share God’s love through service.”

Installation of new officers during worship on October 27.

REMINDER: Sunday, November 3rd is

Pledge Sunday. Everyone should have

received their pledge cards at church or in

the mail. If you will not be in church on

Sunday, please mail your pledge card in

during the week. Thank you!

Sunday Adult Education

The class is viewing and discussing a Great Courses © DVD series

“Reading Biblical Literature: Genesis to Revelation.” The lecturer

is Craig R. Koster, Ph.D., Professor of New Testament at Luther

Seminary. This series is close captioned, the sub titles enhancing

comprehension of the lectures.

This Sunday, November 3: The lecture topic is “Abraham, Sarah, and the Promise,” covering

Genesis 11:31-12:10; 16:1-17:22; 18:1-16; 21:1-21: and 22:1-19.

Next Sunday, November 10: “Jacob, Joseph, and Reconciliation,” the time and traditions of

the Patriarchs and Joseph is the topic for this lecture. This covers Genesis 24; 25:19-32;

27-29; 30:22-31, 42; 32:22-30; 33; 35:1-20, 27-29; and Genesis 37; 39-46:1-7; 49;

50:1—6, 22-26; Joshua 24:32.

The class meets after worship at 11:30 in room 4. Everyone from 16 to 66 plus is welcome.

For further details, please see Charles Griffith.

Non-perishable foods to donate to Little Food Pantry

Canned goods with “pop-top” lids, small containers, no glass or expired food.

Canned: BEANS, FRUIT, VEGETABLES, TUNA, CHICKEN, STEWS, PASTA, SOUPS

Small Plastic Jars: PEANUT BUTTER, NUTS, APPLE SAUCE, TOMATO SAUCE, HONEY

In Small Boxes: RICE, CEREALS, MAC & CHEESE, OATMEAL, CRACKERS

In Wrappers or Boxes: FACIAL TISSUES, NAPKINS, PERSONAL CARE ITEMS

Our new Little Pantry is up and running,

thanks to Wes Kleppe, grandson John Werth and the group of in-

stallers (John Bacon, Jim Kaniecki and

Doug Fox). There is a box in the foyer for

donated items, and a list on the side with suggested products (also listed below).

This is one more outreach to our

community.

Penfield Presbyterian Church Stewardship Campaign 2019 –

The Grace of Giving November 3, 2019

Giving gives God the opportunity to supply us with more to give.

You will be enriched in every way

so that you can be generous on

every occasion, and through us

your generosity will result in

thanksgiving to God.

2 Corinthians 9: 11

In keeping with PPC’s Thanksgiv-ing tradition, the Deacons will be providing the Penfield Food Shelf

with 15 turkeys this year. After worship service on Sunday,

November 10 and November 17, the Deacons will be collecting

donations toward the purchase of the turkeys. The turkeys will be purchased from Wegmans and delivered to the Penfield Food

Shelf on November 24.

Knit Wits will have their knitted

items on display in the foyer on

Sunday, November 10. These items

will then be donated to Meals on

Wheels, Cameron Ministries and the

Newark Hospital Maternity Ward.

Be sure to stop and see what they

have been making!

Pie order forms will also be available in the foyer. Please turn in payment and the order form

(bottom portion only) to Brenda in the office NO LATER THAN SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17.

There will be a large envelope on my desk. Thank you!

PRAYER REQUESTS FOR THE WEEK OF NOV. 3 - ONGOING PRAYERS

Paula Mansur;

Gene & Dorine Jelensperger;

Ron & Madolyn Brown;

Dawn Lorenzo;

Anne Wheeler;

Wayne & Helen Kidd;

Ken Fiske & Family;

Delight Teachout , Dawn Lorenzo’s sister;

Amy Jelensperger, daughter-in-law of Gene & Dorine Jelensperger;

Mrs. Gloria Mattiucci, friend of Mindy Shaffer;

Makhi (Mak) Xander Esfandiari, grandson of Sue & Steve Esfandiari;

Pat Kicera, friend of Beth Schempp;

Elizabeth, sister of Jan Kennedy;

Dean Holmes, brother of Daphne & Terry Bruce, Diane & Dottie Holmes;

For all experiencing mental health concerns or changes in condition

REMEMBER THOSE IN CARE FACILITIES:

Jean Leiser-Hawkes (Cherry Ridge); Onalee Buck (Fairport Baptist Home);

Ginny Miles (Penfield Place); Nancy Raab (Cherry Ridge)

Hearty and Delicious

Pancake Breakfast to benefit the

Penfield Presbyterian Early Learning Center

Saturday November 16th

8:30-10:30am

at Don’s Original Restaurant 2055 Nine Mile Point Rd / Rt. 250

$5 per person Tickets after worship or at the Door

Your support is always deeply appreciated

Pastor: Rev. Dr. Carson O. Mouser

Liturgist: John Bacon

Church Musician: Christine Schwind

Greeters: The Wheaton Family

Coffee Hosts: John & Julie Cox

Nursery Supervisor: Zelma Barnes Davis

Nursery Helper: Tamara Kaniecki

Flowers Given By: Jean Leiser “in hopes their gentle beauty reminds us

to choose kindness, spread goodness and walk the Earth as brothers”

E-News Prepared By: Brenda Tucker

Scriptures for 11/3: Habakkuk 1: 1-4; 2: 1-4; Luke 19: 1-10

Worship This Sunday 11/3

CHURCH OFFICE HOURS

Monday through Friday

12:30 - 4:30 pm

Multi-Age Church School

2nd and 4th Sunday

Growing in Grace & Gratitude

Our Deacons continue to collect

food* for our Penfield neighbors.

Your generosity is appreciated.

*Updated Shopping List for

Penfield Food Shelf:

Corned Beef Hash

Beef Stew

Muffin Mixes

Canned Fruit (not peaches)

In case of an emergency or an immediate need for pastoral care, please contact

Pastor Carson at (585) 519-5280.