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First Presbyterian Church 1302 SW A Avenue Lawton, OK 73501 Telephone: 580.355.0215 |  |
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June 2008
Vacation Bible School, June 16th-20th Vacation Bible School is scheduled for the week of June 16th through 20th. Pre-registration will be held on May 11th. The theme this year will be "Rain Forest Adventure". Each month the loose change offering will be used to support a local charity. For the months of May and June the loose change offering will support the J. Roy Dunning Children's Shelter. The Evangelism and Community Outreach Committee appreciates your support of this ministry and the other local ministries supported by this congregation. Pre-Registration for Vacation Bible School, May 11th Pre-Registration for Vacation Bible School will be Sunday, May 11th at the 10:45 a.m. worship service. February 2008 Rev. Bobbie McGarey Becomes Interim Pastor, February 24th Rev. Bobbie McGarey became our interim pastor on Sunday, February 24th. Rev. McGarey has served as a Presbyterian minister for 30 years. She received her Master's Degree from Vanderbilt Divinity School and her Doctorate from McCormick Theological School. She is specially trained as an interim pastor to work with us as we complete the process required to seek a permanent pastor. Bobbie and her husband Rev. John McGarey live in Duncan where John is the pastor for the First Presbyterian Church. Ongoing Events All members, their friends and neighbors are encouraged to attend our mid-week Family night at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday during the school year. It includes a dinner provided by the church with a suggested contribution of $3 for each meal appreciated. At 6:15 p.m. (after supper) there will be Bible study on 1 Timothy followed by Titus. A nursery is also provided starting at 6:00 p.m. We will have crafts and Bible stores for the little ones. The Presbyterian Coffee Project links congregations with small farmers through fair trade in partnership with Equal Exchange. We will be selling Equal Exchange coffee and tea as a ministry to small farmers in Latin America, Asia and Africa by cutting out the middlemen who offer the lowest possible price. Through Equal Exchange the farmer cooperatives are paid directly. If you would like to purchase coffee or tea, see the display in the church office for details. If you have a prayer request/emergency, please contact Barbara Dawkins or the church office. To be added to the chain, please contact Barbara Dawkins. Quarterly Church Noon Sunday Luncheons
Come join us in the Fellowship Hall following
the 10:45 a.m. worship service the first Sunday of the month once each
quarter. Nursery is provided.
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