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A Note from San Diego First Church of the Nazarene in Point Loma
Our Mission: To Lift Up Christ
SUNDAY, October 5, AT SDFC:
Classic Service 9:00am Ellipse Chapel
New Celebration Service 10:20am Family Life Center
This Week's Message:
“TWO BANQUETS, TWO KINGDOMS”
Text: Philippians 3:3-14
SPEAKER: Rev. Dr. Michael Lodahl
PLNU Professor of Theology
NEXT WEEK'S SPEAKER:
Rev. Antony Duclos
Scripture Readings:
Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20
Philippians 3:4b-14
Psalm 19
Matthew 21:33-46
Scripture Texts: | Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20
Philippians 3:4b-14
Psalm 19
Matthew 21:33-46 | |
| John Wesley's Notes-Comentary:
Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-20
Philippians 3:4b-14
Psalm 19
Matthew 21:33-46 |
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WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNERS
Friendship Plaza ● 5:30-6:30pm
MENU
October 8 Roasted Pork Tenderloin
October 15 Chicken Tenders
October 22 Spaghetti and Meatballs
October 29 Mexican Baked Potatoes
$5 for a full plate and $3 for a half plate
Each meal includes a drink and dessert.
*Vegetarian options are available
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WORKSHOPS!
● are in session on Wednesdays
● 6:30-8:00pm
● Childcare provided: children ages 0-4
Our fall workshops are back! Join us Wednesday nights for workshops exploring various topics on the life of faith - taught by our own members!
The following are currently meeting: Loving Our Kids on Purpose book study; The Story of Scripture; andDiscernment: Reading the Signs of Daily Life book study.
Sign up now for two more workshops starting in October & November: Women's Voices throughout Scripture, The Freedom Class Manual book study, and a Special Needs Awareness class.
All workshops are held at the church. For more info and to register, visit: www.sdfcnaz.com --> the "Life of the Church" page --> "Workshops"
Questions? Email: discipleship@sdfcnaz.com
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30 HOURS of PRAYER
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BAPTISM
Mark your calendars now for a powerful time of seeking God as a community - the 30 Hours of Prayer event is happening the weekend ofNovember 8-9.
The 30 hours begin Saturday, Nov. 8, 9am-12pm, gathering for breakfast together, sessions on prayer, and prayer activities.
For the remainder of Saturday, to continue in a spirit of corporate prayer, guides for hourly prayer and a prayer walk will be provided.
The 30 hours end Sunday morning and will include time in both services for praying throughout our church campus.
It will be an exciting morning, as we alsocelebrate baptisms at 10am in the Friendship Plaza.
If you are interested in baptism, let our church office know:
church@sdfcnaz.com
619.886.6380
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ARE YOU IN A SMALL GROUP????
SDFC provides many opportunities for you to participate in a Bible Study, Care Group, or other small group. We have some new groups starting up this fall, and we have others that are coming back on-line after taking a break over the summer. Please check out all the possibilities on our web site under "Life of the Church."
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MENTORING MINISTRY
(male mentors needed!)
We believe mentoring relationships are powerful and transformative ways that discipleship happens. We are currently accepting applications for mentors and those looking to be mentored. For an application and more information, please contact the mentoring coordinators at:
mentoring@sdfcnaz.com
or visit our website and click "Mentoring Ministry" under the "Life of the Church" heading.
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JOIN CHRISTMAS CHOIR
- A fun way to give back to your church and community
- Open to all youth and adults
- Wednesday nights, 7:30-8pm
- Joyful Sounds of Christmas performance, Sunday evening, December 14
- All rehearsals in the Ellipse or FLC
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ADULT & TEEN
FALL CHOIR
Choir has begun for adults and teens. Singers from both services are invited to join. Choir regularly performs in the Classic service and for special events. Rehearsals are on Wednesday nights, 6:30-8:00pm (Christmas choir from 7:30-8:00pm) and Sunday mornings at 8:15am.
Contact Victor Labenske for more information at victorlabenske@sdfcnaz.com.
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CHILDREN’S CHOIR
Children’s Choir has begun for all kids who are 4 (as of Sept. 1, 2014) to 12 years old. Kids meet on Wednesday nights from 6:30-8:00pm in the Children’s Building to rehearse a Christmas musical that they will perform in the 10:20am service on December 14. If interested contact ShelleJames@sdfcnaz.com.
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Living Proof Live with Beth Moore
Friday & Saturday, October 10-11
Doors open at 5: 30 p.m. Friday
Viejas Arena
REGISTRATION: lifeway.com/livingproof or (800)254-2022
About Beth Moore
Beth Moore is a speaker and author of best-selling books and Bible studies that are read by women of all ages, races and denominations. Moore is a woman of purpose, preparation, prayer and passion. She is the founder of Living Proof Ministries and speaks to thousands of women who attend her Living Proof Live conferences each year. Her mission is to lead women everywhere into a richer, more fulfilling relationship with the Father through biblical literacy— guiding believers to love and live God’s Word. Moore loves the Lord, loves to laugh, and loves to be with His people.
For more information, visit lifeway.com/livingproof.
Each person purchases tickets individually. Seating is general admission. Women from SDFC will meet at a specified location prior to event in order to sit together.
Please contact Crecia Orsello at (910)467-6479 orgypsycrecia@yahoo.com if you have any questions or would like to meet the SDFC group prior to the event in order to sit together.
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PLNU Cultural Event
The Sacred Music of Victor Labenske
Friday, October 17, 7:30pm
Crill Performance Hall – The Cooper Music Center
PLNU piano professor Dr. Victor Labenske collaborates with fellow piano professor Brenda Martin; vocalists Barbara Tobler, soprano, Tina Sayers, soprano, and Craig Johnson, baritone; Phil Tyler, violin
PLNU Cultural Events are FREE to the PLNU community (students, faculty, and staff). Tickets available online for others: $15 adults; $12 students, seniors and military. |
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COME & GO WEDDING SHOWER
FOR
KRISTI & WYATT
Sunday, October 19 ● 11:30am - 1:00pm
● Bowes Conference Room
Kristi and Wyatt Ehrlich, married on September 20, are graduates of PLNU, active in the university community and at SDFC. Wyatt works part-time as an administrative assistant at SDFC. Both he and Kristi work full-time on campus, Wyatt as an admissions counselor, and Kristi as an assistant resident director. All are welcome to celebrate at a Come & Go Brunch in Bowes Conference Room. The couple is registered at JC Penney's.
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HALLOWEEN OVERNIGHTER
Collaborative overnight event with Red Brick, Young Life, SDFC, and The Rock Church
Lots of candy, scavenger hunt, bowling and games!
Who: Junior High & High School students from Point Loma & Ocean Beach
Time: starts @7pm on Friday, October 31; pickup is 8:30am Saturday, November 1
Cost: $30
Where: San Diego First Church of the Nazarene
What to Bring: sleeping bag, closed-toe shoes, toiletries. Appropriate costumes welcomed!
Sign-up forms are due October 22!
Contact: Jeremy Schultheiss
619.871.7691
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Three District Prime Time
"THE GATHERING AT PAZNAZ"
November 15, 2014
Pasadena First Church of the Nazarene
11:00am - 2:00pm
Music by Rick and Sara Brummett
Speaker: Dr. Ron Benefiel
$30
Contact the church office for a registration form.
Questions? Contact Rev. Steve Bray at jstevebray@att.net or call (559)917-6321
*Prime Time Ministries (part of the Church of the Nazarene's Adult Ministries) provides inspiration and ministry opportunities for those age 55 and beyond. This growing and dynamic ministry assists in the discipleship and growth of individuals who are in the prime time of their lives.
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REFUGEE TUTORING
Throughout the school year, tutoring takes place on Tuesday nights from 5:00 - 6:30pm at Ibarra Elementary in City Heights. Families can tutor together, and all age groups are welcome.
Interested? Contact Melissa Tucker: melissa@sdfcnaz.com
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NEEDED: TRAVEL-SIZE SHAMPOOS
We are collecting travel-size shampoos and other toiletries to put in the 'Care Kits' that we distribute to people in need.
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR SERVICE
There are a variety of ways to serve at SDFC. If you are interested in using your gifts in any of the following areas please contact the church office by replying to this email or calling: (619)849-3100.
CHILDREN MINISTRIES
YOUTH MINISTRIES
COMPASSIONATE MINISTRIES
MUSIC
SMALL GROUPS
WORSHIP EXPERIENCE:
greeters, ushers, communion, worship arts
SHOWER MINISTRY
KITCHEN MINISTRY
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY
YOUTH MINISTRY
BARISTAS
EMERGENCY SHELTER VOLUNTEERS
REFUGEE TUTORS
DRIVERS (class B)
We will pay for your license!
SOUND TECHS
COMMUNION CLEAN-UP
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POINT OF PRAYER
Ellipse Chapel
Wednesdays, 7am - 5pm
Come and go prayer time.
Feel free to come alone or with a prayer partner(s),
for a few minutes, or as long as you need.
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Dear SDFC and friends,
Kelly Mitchell, PLNU Regional Development Director, Department of External Relations, and a member of our Sojourners Sunday School class has provided the following information regarding the loss of her mother. Please keep Kelly and her family in your thoughts and prayers during this time of loss.
Patricia McCormick Rickon went to be with our Lord on Sunday, September 28th after experiencing a fall that ended in a massive head injury. During the week between her accident and death, we have been blessed with the prayers and support of many of our Mother’s friends near and far.
A two part service to celebrate her life and hope in the resurrection will be held at San Diego First Presbyterian Church, 320 Date Street, San Diego 92101.
October 10 6-9pm West Room - a time to share stories and reminisce
October 11 2:30pm Sanctuary - memorial service
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| IN OUR PRAYERS:
Kelly Mitchell & family in the loss of her mother, Patricia McCormick Rickon.
Lars Isaacson, Renee Linton-Isaacson, & Leif Isaacson
Josh Hall
Anne Elizabeth Powell
Betty Berg
Keith Bell
Jeff Keller
Caden Cunningham
Gloria Casas
Doris Littrell
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