LADIES' HABAKKUK STUDY STARTS THIS WEEK

Ladies and young ladies, the new inductive study on Habakkuk starts THIS week!  If you are interested in attending, please fill out the insert in this week's bulletin, or contact Beth Horvath at 989.859.9030 or Joelle Mueller at 715.923.2328.

DIRECTORY PHOTOS

If you would like a new or updated photo in the church directory, please see Stacy Thompson after the service this Sunday, February 3rd or next Sunday, February 10th.  She will be taking photos in the foyer after church.  Additionally, if we don't have updated information for you or you would like to be added to the new directory, please fill out the directory update insert in this Sunday's bulletin.

BENEVOLENT OFFERING THIS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3RD

This Sunday, February 3rd, we will take our monthly benevolent offering.  The purpose of this giving is to help those in our church family and in our community with financial burdens they may be facing.  To give, please mark "benevolence" on your check or tithing envelope.

MEN'S 'NO REGRETS' CONFERENCE

Men, if you signed up to attend the "No Regrets" conference on this Saturday, February 2nd, please meet at the church no later than 6 am to ensure arriving on time!  For more information on the conference, click here.

'CRAFTING TOGETHER' THIS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1ST

Come join the ladies of Creator's Hands as they host a craft night called "Crafting Together" where everyone is invited to bring their craft projects to work on. If you don't have a craft, but would like to learn one, there will be supplies and mentors to help you. Occasionally, there will be a special speaker to demonstrate a craft. This is the perfect time to invite a friend, neighbor, daughter, or grandchild to attend. Crafting Together meets the first Friday of the month.

The next meeting will take place this Friday, February 1st with a special extended time from 4:00 - 8:00 pm (come as you can!). We will be working on weighted blankets for a local nursing home, to help patients with anxiety & depression.  No sewing experience is necessary to help out!  Contact Diane Nelson with any questions at nelsond12@new.rr.com or 248.828.3213.

CHURCH MAILBOXES

Please check your church mailboxes for your 2018 contribution statements.  If you don't have a box and would like one, please let the office know.  

QUARTERLY BUSINESS MEETING THIS SUNDAY, JANUARY 27TH

There will be a quarterly business meeting this Sunday, January 27th following the service.  Please join us as we discuss new church business, financial updates, and take a vote on new members.  

BAPS VISIT THIS SUNDAY, JANUARY 27TH

Sara, the director at Bay Area Pregnancy Services, will be here to speak during the service this Sunday, January 27th.  BAPS is a local pro-life support center for women facing unplanned pregnancies.  The Missions Team will also hold a diaper and wipe drive for them (particularly size  5’s), which will be collected the following Sunday to bring to them.  For any questions, please contact Brenda Levin at 920.785.0850.

MUGS & MUFFINS THIS SATURDAY, JANUARY 26TH

Ladies and young ladies, please join us this Saturday, January 26th from 10:00-11:00 am for our Mugs & Muffins Fellowship Gathering!  Simply bring your favorite mug, and we’ll fill it with a hot beverage and provide yummy treats!  There will also be a short testimony from Barb Smith.  Come join us for this fun time of fellowship and bring a friend along!  For questions on this event, please contact a member of the Women’s Ministry Team (Beth Horvath, Joelle Mueller, Delight Murphy, Barb Wells, Christi Fowler or Kim Frederiksen).

CELEBRATE RECOVERY

Celebrate Recovery is a 12 step program meeting Thursday nights at 6:30 pm (large group) & 7:30 pm (optional small group) that helps those who struggle with habits such as alcoholism, divorce, abuses of all kinds, co-dependency, domestic violence, rage, drug addiction, mental health, sexual addiction, food addictions, physical struggles or disease, death of a loved one and more. As we grow spiritually and we are freed from our hurts, hang-ups, and habits we develop a stronger relationship with Jesus Christ and others.

For more information about this ministry contact:

Mark and Martha Henson (715-245-1321)

Bill and Cindy Verschay (715-732-0162)

SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE RALLY

The Human Life Rally will be held this Sunday, January 20th at 1:00 pm outside the Menominee courthouse.  Pastor Nick Jackson will be speaking. 

BAPS VISIT ON JANUARY 27TH

Sara, the director at Bay Area Pregnancy Services, will be here to speak during the service next Sunday, January 27th.  The Missions Team will also hold a diaper  and wipe drive for them (particularly size  5’s), which will be collected the following Sunday to bring to them.  For any questions, please contact Brenda Levin at 920.785.0850.

MUGS AND MUFFINS ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 26TH

Ladies and young ladies, please join us next Saturday, January 26th from 10:00-11:00 am for our Mugs & Muffins Fellowship Gathering!  Simply bring your favorite mug, and we’ll fill it with a hot beverage and provide yummy treats!  There will also be a short testimony.  Come join us for this fun time of fellowship and bring a friend along!  For questions on this event, please contact a member of the Women’s Ministry Team.

MOM'S RALLY

Moms, are you looking for a place to connect and grow? Come join us for our moms group, Mom's Rally, this coming Tuesday, January 22nd from 9:00-11:00 am.  A great children's program is provided! For questions, contact Rebbecca Peanosky at 815.980.0917.  You can also find our page on Facebook at "NSC Mom's Rally."

CELEBRATE RECOVERY

Celebrate Recovery is a 12 step program meeting Thursday nights at 6:30 pm (large group) & 7:30 pm (optional small group) that helps those who struggle with habits such as alcoholism, divorce, abuses of all kinds, co-dependency, domestic violence, rage, drug addiction, mental health, sexual addiction, food addictions, physical struggles or disease, death of a loved one and more. As we grow spiritually and we are freed from our hurts, hang-ups, and habits we develop a stronger relationship with Jesus Christ and others.

For more information about this ministry contact:

Mark and Martha Henson (715-245-1321)

Bill and Cindy Verschay (715-732-0162)

CHURCH DIRECTORY UPDATE

We’re updating our printed church directory!  If you’d like to be added to the directory or need to update your information, please complete the form in this week's bulletin and place it in the offering plate or in the mail slot outside the church office door.   

Keep in mind our electronic church directory is updated regularly.  If you have a smart phone or tablet, follow the directions below to access the directory. You will already need to be added to the directory in order to access it, and you will need to use the email address as it’s listed in the directory.

NEW WOMEN'S BIBLE STUDY ON HABAKKUK

Ladies and young ladies, we would love to have you join us for the next inductive Bible study on the Old Testament book of Habakkuk!  The class will be held on both Monday evenings and Wednesday mornings, starting the first week of February for five weeks.  If interested in attending, please contact the church office so we can plan for the right number of materials.  For questions on this study, please contact Beth Horvath at 989.859.9030 or Joelle Mueller at 715.923.2328.

MISSIONS CARE TEAM MEETING

The Missions Care Team will meet this coming Sunday, January 13th at 8:00 am in the library.  Anyone interested in missions is encouraged to attend!

WEDNESDAY NIGHT PRAYER

Come join us on Wednesday nights at 6:00 pm as we learn and pray together. Pastor Duncan teaches from Scripture followed by a time of praying together using a prayer list. It is limited to an hour. If you have wanted to develop your prayer life and/or you want to see God move here in powerful ways here at North Shore, please come and pray!

SPOROS & KAIROS YOUTH GROUP ON WEDNESDAY

Youth, if you are between the ages of 6th—8th grade or 9th —12th grade, come join us for Sporos (Jr. High) and Kairos (Sr. High) youth group this coming Wednesday, January 16th from 6:00-7:30 pm. For questions regarding this event or any other youth or children’s ministry questions, please contact Bethany Salzman at youth@nshorechurch.org or 715.551.1156.

CREATOR'S HANDS

If you have crafty skills that you would like to use as an outreach to our local community or don't have any but would like to learn, Creator’s Hands would love for you to join them this Tuesday, January 15th from 6:00-8:00 pm in the downstairs dining room. For questions, please contact Diane Nelson at 248.820.3213.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY

Celebrate Recovery is a 12 step program meeting Thursday nights at 6:30 pm (large group) & 7:30 pm (optional small group) that helps those who struggle with habits such as alcoholism, divorce, abuses of all kinds, co-dependency, domestic violence, rage, drug addiction, mental health, sexual addiction, food addictions, physical struggles or disease, death of a loved one and more. As we grow spiritually and we are freed from our hurts, hang-ups, and habits we develop a stronger relationship with Jesus Christ and others.

For more information about this ministry contact:

Mark and Martha Henson (715-245-1321)

Bill and Cindy Verschay (715-732-0162)

BENEVOLENT OFFERING THIS SUNDAY, JANUARY 6TH

This Sunday, we will be taking our monthly benevolent offering, which assists with financial burdens for those in our church body and in our community.  If you are able to give, please mark your contribution as benevolence and place it in the plate or the offering box in the foyer.  Thank you!

WEDNESDAY NIGHT PRAYER GROUP

Come join us on Wednesday nights at 6:00 pm as we learn and pray together. Pastor Duncan teaches from Scripture followed by a time of praying together using a prayer list. It is limited to an hour. If you have wanted to develop your prayer life and/or you want to see God move here in powerful ways here at North Shore, please come and pray!

MOM'S RALLY ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 8TH

Moms, are you looking for a place to connect and grow? Come join us for our moms group, Mom's Rally, this coming Tuesday, January 8th from 9:00-11:00 am.  A great children's program is provided! For questions, contact Rebbecca Peanosky at 815.980.0917.  You can also find our page on Facebook at "NSC Mom's Rally."

'CRAFTING TOGETHER' MAKING WEIGHTED BLANKETS

Come join the ladies of Creator's Hands as they host a craft night called "Crafting Together" where everyone is invited to bring their craft projects to work on. If you don't have a craft, but would like to learn one, there will be supplies and mentors to help you. Occasionally, there will be a special speaker to demonstrate a craft. This is the perfect time to invite a friend, neighbor, daughter, or grandchild to attend. Crafting Together meets the first Friday of the month.

The next meeting will take place this Friday, January 4th with a special extended time from 4:00 - 8:00 pm. We will be working on weighted blankets for a local nursing home, to help patients with anxiety & depression.  Contact Diane Nelson with any questions at nelsond12@new.rr.com or 248.828.3213.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY

Celebrate Recovery is a 12 step program meeting Thursday nights at 6:30 pm (large group) & 7:30 pm (optional small group) that helps those who struggle with habits such as alcoholism, divorce, abuses of all kinds, co-dependency, domestic violence, rage, drug addiction, mental health, sexual addiction, food addictions, physical struggles or disease, death of a loved one and more. As we grow spiritually and we are freed from our hurts, hang-ups, and habits we develop a stronger relationship with Jesus Christ and others.

For more information about this ministry contact:

Mark and Martha Henson (715-245-1321)

Bill and Cindy Verschay (715-732-0162)