Good Friday Service – April 3rd, at 6:30 p.m.
The service will feature reflection, repentance, communion with the elements, and a time of open worship.
Easter Sunday Schedule, April 5, 2015 Join us in Celebration of Our Risen Savior
9 – 10 a.m. A time of fellowship with coffee, juice & donuts.
10 a.m. Worship in the Word, with no Bible Studies or Sunday School classes.
Following Worship Christian Ed will be hosting an Egg Hunt.
This year’s NWYM Easter Offering will help Evangelical Friends respond to opportunities in three areas of India as well as in the neighboring countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal. This is the area of the world where EFM is seeing the greatest growth at this point in time. Be in prayer about this opportunity to share in this offering, to be taken Easter Sunday.
Allen and Theresa Ziemann will Celebrate their Golden Anniversary
Saturday, April 18, 2015 Open House 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
at Medford Friends Church
No Gifts Please
RSVP to Theresa at 541-664-3828 by April 10th.
The activity committee has a hike planned for
Sunday, April 12th. We are planning to hike the Upper Table Rock (listed as a moderate – 2.8 mile hike trip) leaving from MFC after Sunday School. The church van will be available for those that need a ride. Carpooling from the church is a great idea or meet the group at the hike area parking lot. Bring a lunch for a picnic on top, plenty of water, snacks, camera etc. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes for hiking. If you plan to be a part of this activity, please circle “H” on your Response Sheet in the Sunday bulletin and drop it in the offering. Janelle Ralph can answer questions.
Friends Women Missionary Fellowship Meeting All ladies are welcome to join us, we will meet at 10 a.m. at MFC in the fireside room on Thursday, April 16th. Lunch out at Wendy’s following the meeting.
Friends Women’s Annual Spring Rally
at Talent Friends Church Saturday, April 25th, 10 a.m.
“Journey with Jesus”
Psalms 121
Speakers: Lana Thurston & Cheryl Engel from Boise, ID
will be sharing their recent 3 month visit as Friends Traveling in Service to the Friends School in Ramallah, Palestine.
The Spring Rally Offering will be used to assist with expenses in bringing Elizabeth Bautista from Bolivia to share at NWYM sessions and Friends Women’s events.
Friday – May 8th, at 7 p.m. We will be hosting California Baptist University’s Women’s Choir! This will be a great time of fellowship and worship for the church and a good event to invite your friends to. As part of this event we are seeking Host Families to house the students. If you are interested in this please talk with Jesse Davis.
Help our kids go to Twin Rocks Friends Camp!
Mark your calendars and start planning for Camp Auction 2015! The auction will be held on Wednesday May 13th at 6:30 p.m. Popular items include baked goods, handmade items, antiques and collectables. Camp brochures are located on the table in the foyer.
Sign-Up Sheets are located in the Fellowship Hall, Harmony Hall and Ross Chapel.
Girls Camp: June 28th – July 3rd, 2015 Boys Camp: July 12th – July 17th, 2015
Tween Camp: July 5th – July 11th, 2015 Surfside Camp: August 2nd – August 8th, 2015
Mexico Mission Journey – June 13-21, 2015
See foundationforhisministry.org A home for needy children.
Cost is $250. plus travel expenses from Medford to San Diego round trip & tacos.
Foundation for His Ministry is a non-profit, non-denominational Christian organization with over 150 volunteer missionary staff that has served the poorest of the poor in Mexico for almost 50 years. Their mission is to make disciples of Jesus through rescuing children, restoring the needy, and reaching the lost. If you are interested please contact Nate Swift @ 541-227-9946 or Steve Pechon @ 541-227-9946.
