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out how you can get further connected
in ministry at Friends.
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)
$175,436.80
General Offerings 2025 (N. Olmsted)
$118,848.95
Generations of Faith Commitments
$ 1,060,973.56
Generations of Faith Giving
$ 1,005,103.96
$175,436.80
General Offerings 2025 (N. Olmsted)
$118,848.95
Generations of Faith Commitments
$ 1,060,973.56
Generations of Faith Giving
$ 1,005,103.96
UPCOMING EVENTS
YOUTH ENVELOPE FUNDRAISER
Our youth group is heading to Indianapolis, Indiana, for their annual summer mission trip! Please stop by the table in the atrium to support them through our envelope fundraiser. Simply choose a numbered envelope and return it with a donation that matches the number on the envelope. For example, if you select envelope #35, you would return it with a $35 donation. Thank you so much for supporting our teens and the work God is doing through them!
Our youth group is heading to Indianapolis, Indiana, for their annual summer mission trip! Please stop by the table in the atrium to support them through our envelope fundraiser. Simply choose a numbered envelope and return it with a donation that matches the number on the envelope. For example, if you select envelope #35, you would return it with a $35 donation. Thank you so much for supporting our teens and the work God is doing through them!
SILVER FRIENDS LUNCH
Thursday, Mar. 12 @ 11:30 am, FLC // Seniors, the CCS students will be joining us for lunch as we hear from Jerry Auble of Senior Helpers in Westlake. Suggested meal donation: $7. RSVP by noon Tuesday, Mar. 10, by writing "SF" on your Connect Card, calling the church office, or emailing theresa.stitt@noefc.org.
Thursday, Mar. 12 @ 11:30 am, FLC // Seniors, the CCS students will be joining us for lunch as we hear from Jerry Auble of Senior Helpers in Westlake. Suggested meal donation: $7. RSVP by noon Tuesday, Mar. 10, by writing "SF" on your Connect Card, calling the church office, or emailing theresa.stitt@noefc.org.
WOMEN'S ANNUAL HIGH TEA
Saturday, Mar. 21 @ Noon-2 pm, FLC // Join us for delicious desserts, teas and fun! Prizes at the door and for the best hat. Register ($10) at the Atrium table by March 8. Call the church office with any questions!
Saturday, Mar. 21 @ Noon-2 pm, FLC // Join us for delicious desserts, teas and fun! Prizes at the door and for the best hat. Register ($10) at the Atrium table by March 8. Call the church office with any questions!
THE ROAD TO THE RESURRECTION
Saturday, April 4, @ 9 am-noon, NOEFC // Save the date for this incredible multi-sensory journey! You will experience the triumphal entry, taste foods from the Passover meal, listen to Barabbas in prison, hear from a soldier at the crucifixion, and meet Cleopas on the road to Emmaus. Registration (free!) opens Feb. 8.
Saturday, April 4, @ 9 am-noon, NOEFC // Save the date for this incredible multi-sensory journey! You will experience the triumphal entry, taste foods from the Passover meal, listen to Barabbas in prison, hear from a soldier at the crucifixion, and meet Cleopas on the road to Emmaus. Registration (free!) opens Feb. 8.
MEN'S RETREAT
Apr. 17-18 @ Camp Gideon // Men, save the dates for our upcoming sprint retreat! We will focus on Jesus' call to be "Fishers of Men" as we seek to be disciples who make disciples. Register by clicking HERE.
Apr. 17-18 @ Camp Gideon // Men, save the dates for our upcoming sprint retreat! We will focus on Jesus' call to be "Fishers of Men" as we seek to be disciples who make disciples. Register by clicking HERE.
MALAWI MISSION TRIP
July 2026 // There are still a few spots available for our mission trip this summer. Contact Pastor Rich for more info: pastorrich@noefc.org
July 2026 // There are still a few spots available for our mission trip this summer. Contact Pastor Rich for more info: pastorrich@noefc.org
LOST & FOUND
Please check the lost & found table outside the FLC. Unclaimed items will be donated after next Sunday, Mar. 15.
Please check the lost & found table outside the FLC. Unclaimed items will be donated after next Sunday, Mar. 15.
LIVESTREAM UPDATE
Having trouble with the stream? We are working through some intermittent internet issues. If the connection drops, a full recording will be available HERE or on our YouTube channel shortly after the service ends. Thank you for your patience!
Having trouble with the stream? We are working through some intermittent internet issues. If the connection drops, a full recording will be available HERE or on our YouTube channel shortly after the service ends. Thank you for your patience!
LENT 2026
WED AM STUDY: JESUS' FAREWELL MESSAGE
Wednesdays @ 10:30 am, FLC - Walk through Jesus' parting words to his disciples in the Gospel of John with Pastor Rich.
Wednesdays @ 10:30 am, FLC - Walk through Jesus' parting words to his disciples in the Gospel of John with Pastor Rich.
FAMILY FELLOWSHIP MEAL
Wednesdays @ 6 pm, FLC - Suggested donation: $7/person, $20/family. RSVP on your Connect Card.
Wednesdays @ 6 pm, FLC - Suggested donation: $7/person, $20/family. RSVP on your Connect Card.
BIBLE STUDY: THE GOSPEL OF MARK
Wednesdays @ 6:30 pm, FLC - Take a deep dive with Pastor Geoff into Holy Week in the Gospel of Mark.
Wednesdays @ 6:30 pm, FLC - Take a deep dive with Pastor Geoff into Holy Week in the Gospel of Mark.
YOUTH GROUP
Wednesdays @ 6:30 pm, Upper Room for grades 6th-12th.
Wednesdays @ 6:30 pm, Upper Room for grades 6th-12th.
KIDS' CLASSES
Wednesdays @ 6:30 pm, Kids Wing for birth-grade 5.
Wednesdays @ 6:30 pm, Kids Wing for birth-grade 5.
EASTER CHOIR
Wednesdays, Feb. 25 - Apr. 1 @ 7-8:30 pm, Adult Classroom 1 // All are welcome to join our Easter Choir! Those who are taking the class after dinner on Wednesdays may come to rehearsal following class. Visit the table in the Atrium for more info and to sign up, or contact Judy Crandall, crandall.judy@gmail.com.
Wednesdays, Feb. 25 - Apr. 1 @ 7-8:30 pm, Adult Classroom 1 // All are welcome to join our Easter Choir! Those who are taking the class after dinner on Wednesdays may come to rehearsal following class. Visit the table in the Atrium for more info and to sign up, or contact Judy Crandall, crandall.judy@gmail.com.