THIS WEEK AT PRINCE OF PEACE
SUNDAY, July 11
8:30 a.m. – Worship Service
9:45 a.m. – Worship Service
11:15 a.m. – Crossroads Worship Service
12:30 p.m. – Board of Worship Meeting
7:00 p.m. – Pack 397 PLM
MONDAY, July 12 – TIDINGS DEADLINE
9:00 a.m. – Genesis Therapy
7:00 p.m. – Board of Serving Ministries Meeting
7:30 p.m. – Men’s Bible Study
7:30 p.m. – Al-Anon Support Group
8:00 p.m. – A. A. Support Group
TUESDAY, July 13
9:00 a.m. – Genesis Therapy
4:30 p.m. – Body & Soul (Pilates)
7:00 p.m. – Band Rehearsal
7:30 p.m. – Journeys Bible Study
WEDNESDAY, July 14
9:00 a.m. – Mailing Crew
Sunday School/Faith Fest/Confirmation Registration mail out
8:30 p.m. – N.A.
THURSDAY, July 15
4:30 p.m. – Aerobics
FRIDAY, July 16
6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – Senior High LYO bowling, meet at Poplar Creek Bowl
SATURDAY, July 17
9:00 a.m. – Altar Guild
9:00 a.m. – Food Depository Trip
1:00 p.m. – Genesis Therapy
SUNDAY, July 18
8:30 a.m. – Worship Service
9:45 a.m. – Worship Service
11:15 a.m. – Crossroads Worship Service
12:30 p.m. – Family Faith Day at Alexian Field
7:00 p.m. – Pack 397 PLM
WE EXTEND OUR SYMPATHY to Joy Gustafson on the death of her mother. Our sympathy also goes to the family of Nancy Kruger who died this past week. Please keep these families in your prayers as they celebrate the lives of their mothers.
BAPTISMAL RETREAT If you are planning to have your child baptized at Prince of Peace, you are required to attend a Baptismal Retreat. The next scheduled retreats are Sunday, August 15th and Sunday, November 7th at 12:30 p.m. Please call the church office at 847-885-7010 to register.
AN ADULT STAFFED NURSERY IS AVAILABLE IN THE SUMMER FOR OUR PRESCHOOL CHILDREN in the lower level, Room 123. For the safety of our youngest children, elementary age children are encouraged to worship with everyone in the Worship Center.
CHILDREN’S SERMONS are a part of our worship service during all of the summer services. Pouches were passed out several weeks ago, and tokens to place in them will be passed out during each of the children’s sermons. Extra pouches are available from the pastor or at the ushers’ cabinet.
SUNDAY COOKOUT! On Sunday, July 25 Crossroads will hold the 11:15 am service outside (weather permitting). The service will be followed by a potluck/cookout/picnic to which everyone is invited. Please look for sign up sheets on the desk at both entrances of the church. BRING FRIENDS! ALL ARE WELCOME!
HABITAT HOUSE UPDATE: Thank you to all who have volunteered to help build the house in Carpentersville. We can still use a few more people on Saturday, July 24 from 8:30 to 4:00. Everyone over age 18 is invited; youth ages 16-18 may participate if they are accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. No skills are needed--experienced crew leaders will train us for the tasks needed to be done that day. Sign-up sheets are on the welcome desk and the tables outside the Christian Life Center. There is a second sign-up sheet for people who can't help on July 24, but would be available on a different Saturday. Questions? Contact Chris Chason at 847-882-0982
MAIL FOR MISSION TRIP PARTICIPANTS: We have 37 people heading to Ocean Springs, Mississippi to continue efforts to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina from July 31-August 8th. We would love to hear from you while we’re on our trip! Please drop off letters or cards for the participants in the toolboxes in the lobbies. You can drop them off until Tuesday, July 27th. They will be distributed throughout the week. Lists of participants can be found in the toolboxes. Thank you for your support!
BACKPACK AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES UPDATE: Thank you to all who donated backpacks and school supplies. As of July 7, we had 15 backpacks! The deadline has been extended to Sunday July 25 so that we can meet our goal of 80 backpacks, in addition to the supplies from the list below. LSSI collection boxes are in the Fellowship Hall. Questions? Call Chris Chason 847-882-0982
Backpacks Crayons
Colored pencils Pink erasers
Markers Calculators
2-pocket folders Pencil sharpeners
Loose-leaf paper Rubber Rulers
Pens—blue and black #2 Pencils
Single subject spiral notebooks Glue sticks
Safety scissors Slim pencil boxes
5 subject spiral notebooks
Compasses and Protractors
LYO BOWLING NIGHT The Senior High LYO will be going bowling on Friday, July 16 at Poplar Creek Bowl. (2354 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates). Meet at the bowling alley at 6:30 and be picked up at 8:30. Cost is $3.00 for shoe rental and $1 per game bowled. We plan on bowling 2-3 games. Bring friends and permission slips!!! Permission slips are available on the youth bulletin board in the Fellowship Hall. Questions?
Call Sarah Pritscher at 847-899-2760
or Karen Wagner at 847-885-7010.
FAMILY FAITH DAY!
SUNDAY, JULY 18TH
1:20 p.m.
The Schaumburg Flyers Professional Baseball Team is inviting all communities of faith to attend “K-LOVE Family Faith Day”, Sunday, July 18th, at Alexian Field, 1:20 p.m. If you’re interested in becoming part of a (large!) group from Prince of Peace, please look for the sign up sheets at both entrances of the church. Print your name, e-mail address contact, telephone number contact, and the number of tickets needed. Ticket price: $8.00. Join your fellow members of faith in an enjoyable and fun-filled family Sunday afternoon event!
CALLING ALL GOLFERS! It’s time to mark your calendars for the
10th Annual Prince of Peace golf outing. We’ve set the outing for Saturday, August 28. Once again, we’ll tee it up with our friends from Christus Victor Lutheran Church in Elk Grove. So save the date, sharpen your game, and watch this space for more details coming soon. Contact Doug Beshears or Steve Sedlak for more information.
SEEKING EMPLOYMENT/SHARING SKILLS
Would you like to share your availability for employment through the Prince of Peace weekly bulletin? We will keep each listing in for 4 weeks, unless notified to remove it sooner. Please send the information to the church office (church@princeofpeace.net)
KATHY TWEETEN is seeking people who need help managing their personal finances. I will help with paying bills, reconciling checkbooks, organizing financial paperwork, etc. Have extensive experience in financial planning and accounting. I belong to the American Association of Daily Money Managers and I am insured. Please contact Kathy at 847-971-0192 or kathy@paperworkplus.org
B.B.Q. COOK OFF
For Fun and Funds at Prince of Peace
August 22,
1 – 4 pm
We are looking for a limit of 20 tasty entries for our 2nd Annual Cook Off.
As a reach out to community and members, we will
offer sides, games and facilities.
Bring your best offering for us to judge
(And by judge we mean eat).
All proceeds go to further Prince of Peace’s ministry.
Interested culinary artists please register by July 22, 2010.
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church: 847-885-7010