Bulletin News
September 14, 2025
TODAY WE START A NEW SERMON SERIES called "The Cross." For six Sundays we will focus on the Cross of Christ. This morning's message is titled "The Cross in Mark." Next Sunday, September 21, it will be "The Cross in John," followed by "The Cross in First Corinthians" (September 28), "The Cross in Galatians" (October 5), "The Cross in Philippians (October 12), and "The Cross in Colossians" (October 19).
AFTER CHURCH TODAY we will have an encouraging meeting for parents. This will be part of a series of Christian Family Life meetings this month. Each session will begin at 12:00 Noon and will include a time of sharing and prayer. Here is the schedule:
1) September 14. Topic: "Courageous Moms, Unique Challenges, One Faithful God" Location: Chapel
2) September 21. Topic: "The Season of Parenting Teens and Young Adults" Location: Chapel
3) September 21. Topic: "Nurturing Little Ones in the Christian Home" Location: Chemistry Room
4) September 28. Topic: "Single-minded Singles for Christ" Location: Chapel
5) September 28: Topic. The Great Work of Christian Grandparents" Location: Chemistry Room
AS PART OF OUR FAMILY LIFE EMPHASIS, you are invited to the Stable Christian Family event on Saturday, October 4, at 2:00 pm. This will be an afternoon of Biblical family training and prayer, followed by a fellowship dinner together. Please come to the Martin family horse barn, 9262 Townley Road, Fenton. Sonya Martin has information about the food, 248-679-1549.
OUR NEXT SURROUNDED PRAYER MEETING is scheduled for Friday, September 26. Join us at 7:00 pm in the church sanctuary.
TWO EVENTS FOR YOUTH: 1) The annual Young Men's Advance (a day of training for teen and college-aged boys) will be this Saturday, September 20. 1:00 - 9:00 pm. This year we will gather at the Burt home, 56755 Briar Meadow Road in South Lyon. 2) A similar day of training for girls, called Devoted, is planned for Saturday, October 11, at 1:00 pm. At the Lockwood home, 8720 Pioneer Drive in Howell.
AN ORIENTATION FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN CHURCH MEMBERSHIP is scheduled for Sunday, October 5 at 12:00 Noon. We will hear useful information about Hope Church's practice and faith.