Focus 8 27 2017

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Boy Scout Troop 441

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vpc.church/watch September’s theme: First Aid The scouts and leaders will join Kiva’s Cub Scout Pack 441 at Camp R-C near Payson this month for a Family Camping weekend. Fall Court of Honor: Rank advancements Tuesday, September 26, 7PM, Chapel Everyone is invited.

Hope for healing

Watch every sermon, whenever you like. Want to remember an inspiring word or understand a passage of scripture? Visit the VPC website to watch every sermon since January 2016.

VPC Mental Health Team

Cooks' Tour donations open

Cooks' Tour Planning Meeting

Silent Auction

Carmel Putnam: 602-400-3983, courtrightc@stifel.com Items needed for the Silent Auction include china, crystal, antiques, furniture, gift baskets, tickets to sporting or theater, restaurant certificates, etc.

Tiffany West

Julie Swanson: 602-377-0949 Jewelry boxes, trinkets, and costume jewelry. This year's "watch dog" is accepting donations, black small faced watches and black jewelry. Drop off to the church office marked "Julie."

10-week discussion-based class designed to give you tools to recover and to hope again. Registration is required and new members will be accepted only during the first two classes. Workbook provided. *Childcare (0-5): nursery@vpc.church

Care & Support

Elizabeth Weiss: esweiss1231@gmail.com, 713-203-5544 Mental Health 24-hour Crisis Line: 602-222-9444 VPC’s Mental Health Team strives to educate about mental illness, reduce shame and stigma surrounding it, and support those afflicted, as well as the families and friends who love them. Printed resources and information on VPC MHM available in the church library.

Please pray for those recovering from recent medical procedures:

Carol Bedillion, Ginger Bunker (Jody Hass’ mother), David Crawford, Audrey Davis, Helen Farmin, Mark Gilbreath, Barbara Jewett, Beve Lane, Helen Lawlus, Jim Lawrence, Mary Lorenz, Dee Melde, Kelly Nieto, Josh Nieto, Ruth Rehfeldt, Charlotte Reynolds (Debbie Cox’ great-niece), Neil Smith, Alberto Solis, Orie Spegal, Nancy Sumner, Ellie Van Denburgh, Hank Wheeler (Margaret's brother), Andrea Winius, Donna Yorston

Please pray for those at home or in a care facility:

Helen Adams, Don Akins, Carolyn Bathurst, Kathryn Bennett, John Berta, Joyce Black, Charles Buckley, Dick & Dottie Cober, Mary Corbin, Jane Corley, Bonnie Domaz, Lorraine Fercho, Donna Gardner, Luella Gross, Carol Hanson, Joan Herman, Nancy Hines, Jean Hiser, Jeannette Huggins, Evelyn Jenkins, Jo Ann Jones, Claire Kooi, Jim Lorenz, Lois Nuernberg, Joyce Newlon, Todd (Helen) Orme, Judy Owens, Barbara Patterson, Charlotte Phillips, Martha Sarchett, Ruthe Small, Mary Strasser, Edna Thomas, Jane White For more information about those in our community, call Tammy: 480-991-6424 x163

Prayer Chain

Church office: 480-991-6424, prayers@vpc.church We welcome requests confidentially for you or someone else. Please have permission from the individual before placing your request.

Sympathy

Our church family extends its Christian sympathy to the family and friends of Marie Pishny, and Susan San Marco (Ed Glady's sister).

week of August 27, 2017

Kickoff Planning Meeting September 8, 9AM, Calvin Center Co-chairs: Wandie Hulick, 602-316-3372 Jeanne Campo: 480-994-4116 All Leaders please attend. If interested in getting involved, supporting or learning more about this one-day event, please attend meeting. All are welcome.

Volunteer

Sunday School teachers Tina Gilbreath: tinag@vpc.church 3 years-5th grade, 9:15-10:15 & 10:45-11:45AM Training and lessons provided. Contact Tina for more information. Grief Support Wednesdays starting September 6 6:30-7:30PM, Chapel Parlor, Free Facilitator: Bill Gass Registration: vpc.church/grief David Turner: davidt@vpc.church

FOCUS

valley presbyterian church

Devotional available! Learn more about these events inside the FOCUS:

Church office phone receptionists Kris Bahr: krisb@vpc.church Four-hour shifts available. In need of substitutes also. No experience necessary. Training provided. Contact Kris for more information.

VPC News Pastor Joynt Study Leave David is on study leave in Bay Head, New Jersey through the Labor Day weekend. Family Worship Next Sunday, September 3 No Sunday School

NEW SERMON SERIES Begins September 10

11:45AM Worship Service Returns Sunday, September 10 The 11:45AM Worship Service will return from summer break on Sunday, September 10.

Visit VPC Session page!

Read bios and see photos of the Session team.

vpc.church/session

valley presbyterian church A Community Where Jesus Christ Transforms Lives 6947 East McDonald Drive Paradise Valley, AZ 85253, 480-991-6424 vpc.church Pastors: David M. Joynt, David L. Turner, Kelly Nieto, Mike Nieto

2017 WOMEN'S BREAKFAST

Saturday, September 16 8-11AM, Orange Tree Golf Resort

MOUNTAINS & VALLEYS 2017 MEN'S RETREAT

September 29-October 1 UCYC Camp, Prescott, AZ


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