SS Class “Living Letters” taught by Brent Norman, will start a new series based in the book of Romans, beginning TODAY. (Room 207) Prime Time Ministries Tuesday, August 9, 11:30 am in the Family Life Center. Guest speakers: from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and the Salvation Army. See flyer for more information. Community Back to School Bash Thursday, August 11, 5:00-8:00pm Kankakee Farmer’s Market. Open to everyone. Entertainment, Peace Poetry Slam, and school supply distribution sponsored by WalMart and the community. Contact 815-802-7720 for details or how you can help. Teen Bible Quizzing Kick Off Saturday, August 13, 9:00am—7:00pm Stimson Farm: 2110 E County Rd 9, Milford Hayride, bonfire, swimming, games, giveaways Learn all basic of Bible Quizzing, make new friends, enjoy reading the Scripture. Sign up @ ccdquiz.org Contact Scott Christensen, 217-597-1704 Ministry Expo Sundays, August 21 & 28 8:30 – 10:30, 11:30 – 11:45 both Sundays Commons area This is a great opportunity for our congregation to see the various ministries that you can become part of. Ministry Leaders, please contact the Church Office to reserve a table TODAY! Pinewood Derby Faith Community Event Looking for adults who might bring a saw, files, sandpaper, etc. and help a child cut their car, show them how to paint it, shape it – encouraging them and building relationships. Please contact us before August 10

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- August 17 and 24: the FLC will be set up and ready to help anyone cut/build their car. (3 divisions – children; youth and adults with a grand prize winner). - August 31: Derby Race, 6—8pm in the FLC. Come cheer on your favorite car! If you have further questions, feel free to contact Pastor Debbie.

Kid-Friendly Lunch Following the service TODAY, for the Pre-School SS Class and their parents, at the home of Carol & Wil Watson. Please bring a side dish to share. RSVP to Ms. Carol. 6th Grade Graduation Party Thursday, August 11, from 2:00 to 7:00pm at Jay and Jeanette Martinson’s home. Swimming, games, bonfire, food provided. Day at the WaterFront Saturday, August 13. Washington Park, Michigan City, IN. Park fee: $7 per carload. Leave church at 8:30 a.m. Return... at your leisure. Park offers gentle sand dunes; lovely lighthouse. Small zoo across the road (cost is $6 per person, 2 and under are free); grills and playsets. You may bring a picnic lunch or purchase food at the concession stand. Sign-up at the South Commons Ministry Counter by August 10th . (Cancelled in case of rain) Heart-to-Heart Meeting Sunday, August 21 9:00– 10:00 am Children’s ministry leaders will share with the parents: - K3NAZ age-based spiritual foundation building stones - Upcoming parent events & classes - Brief introduction to the various ministries offered to children and families...and more.

Monday, August 15

Staff Day—Church Office closes at 10:30am

Wednesday, August 17

Pinewood Derby Prep I, at 6:30pm. Rules and tips for making and racing a car.

Sunday, August 21 (I)

First Church Ministry Expo, in the Commons.

Wednesday, August 24 Pinewood Derby Prep II

Sunday, August 28 (II) First Church Ministry Expo

Wednesday, August 31

Pinewood Derby Race Night, 6:00—8:00 pm. Come watch and cheer for your favorite driver!

One Day Ladies Retreat How Does Your Spiritual Garden Grow? Saturday, September 10 9:00am-3:00pm. Speaker: Gail Ramesh, from “Living Out 3:18 Ministries” Cost: $20.00. Lunch served. Ticketed event. Tickets are available at the Welcome Center or at the Church Office, 8:30am-4:30pm. Please contact Chardell Smallwood for details. Ladies Book Club Monday, September 12, 7:00pm, at Teri Blanchette’s home. Book: “The Ability to Endure” by Michael Chitwood. Hospital Visitation Training Wednesdays, September 21 & 28, 6:30-7:30pm, room 109. Pastoral Care Associates (PCA) is a volunteer ministry that partners with the pastoral staff in showing love and encouragement to individuals in our local hospitals. PCAs select one day per month to assist. RSVP to church office or thru a communication card for one of those dates. Crisis Care Kits and School Packs NMI Compassionate Ministry is collecting items for Crisis Care Kits and School Packs. Please see the display at the North Entrance foyer, or in your Sunday school class for information regarding the collection of items for our kits. Thank You Note Dear Kankakee First Church, Thank you so much! Thank you for the use of your facility and for the delicious meal. I did share the coleslaw and macaroni salad and dessert with the Gilman Church of the Nazarene the next day (hosting a missionary speaker). Thank you for your prayers and your presence.

The Family of Eldon White Moving Bob & Sue Asher will be moving to Florida in short few weeks...yet we will still be seeing them as they return for visits.

NOTEWORTHY WITH CHILDREN NOTEWORTHY

UPCOMING EVENTS

Life at K3NAZ Sunday, August 7 GENERATIONAL SUNDAY

8:30 am Café Open

9:00 am Sunday School for all ages

10:30 am Worship Service (Sanctuary)

Spanish Worship Service (Room 160)

11:30 am Men’s Prayer Huddle (Sanctuary)

Tuesday, August 9

6:30 pm Prayer Gathering (Sanctuary)

Wednesday, August 10

6:30 pm Worship Choir Practice Starts

Thursday, August 11

2:00 pm 6th Grade Graduation Party (Martinson’s home)

Saturday, August 13

8:30 am Day at the WaterFront (Washington Park, IN)

Sunday, August 14

8:30 am Café Open

9:00 am Sunday School for all ages

10:30 am Worship Service (Sanctuary)

Spanish Worship Service (Room 160)

11:30 am Men’s Prayer Huddle (Sanctuary)

Sunday, August 7th, 2016

We are committed to:

Seeking the Heart of God

Sharing the Love of God

Strengthening the Family of God

Serving as the Hands of God

1000 N Entrance Ave. Kankakee, IL 60901

815-933-1000 Fax: 815-933-7388

www.k3naz.org

What do I do?

How does my community help?

Lunch at 11:30am

Bake Potato Bar, Drink provided. Bring a Salad, Fruit, or Dessert to share.

PRIME TIME MINISTRIES Tuesday, August 9, 11:30am/FLC

Special Guests: American Red Cross

and IEMA (Illinois Emergency

Management Agency)

Where do I go? How do I prepare now?

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