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were visiting by using the online
“Connect Card.” When you join us in
person, please stop by our Welcome
Center located in the Atrium to find
out how you can get further connected
in ministry at Friends.
Pray for our Missionaries
Ruthanne & Nick Chadd – Josiah Venture
M’Tambo Family/Maraan Academy – Malawi
David & Courtney
Those serving in sensitive areas
M’Tambo Family/Maraan Academy – Malawi
David & Courtney
Those serving in sensitive areas
Current Giving
General Budget 2025 (N. Olmsted)
$740,553.74
General Offerings 2025 (N. Olmsted)
$663,332.86
Generations of Faith Commitments
$ 1,060,973.56
Generations of Faith Giving
$ 963,484.84
$740,553.74
General Offerings 2025 (N. Olmsted)
$663,332.86
Generations of Faith Commitments
$ 1,060,973.56
Generations of Faith Giving
$ 963,484.84
UPCOMING EVENTS
GRIEF TO JOY SUPPORT CLASS
Thursdays @ 7–8 pm, Conference Room // Grief is an unavoidable journey, yet Jesus promises us the fullness of joy. Join us to find help and encouragement from those who have walked the journey and found joy. For more info visit the table in the Atrium or contact Pastor Rich, pastorrich@noefc.org.
Thursdays @ 7–8 pm, Conference Room // Grief is an unavoidable journey, yet Jesus promises us the fullness of joy. Join us to find help and encouragement from those who have walked the journey and found joy. For more info visit the table in the Atrium or contact Pastor Rich, pastorrich@noefc.org.
MALAWI FABRIC & VOLUNTEERS
We and the ladies from Lakeside will make clothes for children in Malawi. We need volunteers for pattern making, washing and pressing fabric, sorting, cutting fabric, kit assembly, and sewing. We also need 100% cotton fabric 1 1/4 yard or more, 3/4" elastic, 1/2" single-fold bias tape 3 feet or more, and thread. For more info visit the Atrium table or contact Mary Reed, taffyro7@gmail.com.
We and the ladies from Lakeside will make clothes for children in Malawi. We need volunteers for pattern making, washing and pressing fabric, sorting, cutting fabric, kit assembly, and sewing. We also need 100% cotton fabric 1 1/4 yard or more, 3/4" elastic, 1/2" single-fold bias tape 3 feet or more, and thread. For more info visit the Atrium table or contact Mary Reed, taffyro7@gmail.com.
LIFE LINE SCREENING
Monday, Oct. 27, FLC // Get screened for stroke and heart disease risk conveniently and affordably. Register at the website Spotlight.
Monday, Oct. 27, FLC // Get screened for stroke and heart disease risk conveniently and affordably. Register at the website Spotlight.
NEW SUNDAY ADULT DISCIPLESHIP CLASSES
- GHOST: A Study on the Holy Spirit ~ Starting Nov. 2 @ 9:30 am, Classroom 1 Expanded now to an 8-week study, join Pastor Adam through Nov.-Dec. to discover a new or renewed intimacy with the Person of the Holy Spirit.
- The Gospel of John ~ Starting Nov. 9 @ 11 am, Classroom 1 Based on the studies by N.T. Wright, join Gary Craun for this exploration of John’s Gospel that will carry us into the new year and through Pentecost.
YOUTH FALL RETREAT
Nov. 7–9 // It’s that time of year again! The Youth Fall retreat is only weeks away. Teens, you won’t want to miss it. Registration and merch can be found at noefc.org/youth. Contact Pastor Adrianne with any questions.
Nov. 7–9 // It’s that time of year again! The Youth Fall retreat is only weeks away. Teens, you won’t want to miss it. Registration and merch can be found at noefc.org/youth. Contact Pastor Adrianne with any questions.
CHRISTMAS MARKET CRAFT FAIR VOLUNTEERS
Nov. 13–15 // There are many different jobs to choose from! For info or to sign up, see the board in the Atrium or contact Darlene Wilke, dwilke324@gmail.com, or Raenette Biedka, ksuangel1126@yahoo.com.
Nov. 13–15 // There are many different jobs to choose from! For info or to sign up, see the board in the Atrium or contact Darlene Wilke, dwilke324@gmail.com, or Raenette Biedka, ksuangel1126@yahoo.com.
PASTOR/STAFF APPRECIATION MONTH
FROM OUR ELDERS: October is Pastor and Staff Appreciation Month. Please visit the table in the Atrium if you’d like information on how you can be a part of honoring our amazing staff this month.
FROM OUR ELDERS: October is Pastor and Staff Appreciation Month. Please visit the table in the Atrium if you’d like information on how you can be a part of honoring our amazing staff this month.
ANNUAL CONGREGATIONAL MEETING & SOUP/SALAD DINNER—SAVE THE DATE
Wednesday, Nov. 19 @ FLC // Dinner @ 5:45 pm, meeting @ 6:30 pm. Sign up for what to bring at the Spotlight on noefc.org. More info coming next week!
Wednesday, Nov. 19 @ FLC // Dinner @ 5:45 pm, meeting @ 6:30 pm. Sign up for what to bring at the Spotlight on noefc.org. More info coming next week!
THANKSGIVING EVE SERVICE—SAVE THE DATE
Wednesday, Nov. 26 @ 6:30 pm, Sanctuary // Gather for worship as one church to focus on giving thanks to God.
Wednesday, Nov. 26 @ 6:30 pm, Sanctuary // Gather for worship as one church to focus on giving thanks to God.