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Church,  Last Sunday, January 15, it was announced at both services that Ad Council voted unanimously to hold a special Church Conference to vote on disaffiliation from the United Methodist Church. As I’m writing this to you, I pray that we spend this time seeking the Holy Spirit’s wisdom for this decision. The church conferenceContinue reading “Email from Pastor Brian”

Join us Sunday as we continue our series “New Beginnings” with this week’s message God Is For You (Deuteronomy 2:1-23). Services are at 8:15/10:45 and can be streamed on YouTube as well (keep in mind this is mostly for hearing the speaking parts). Jr. Church is in need of snacks and small waters.  You can order fromContinue reading “Announcements”

As Pastor Brian announced yesterday at both services, Church Council has unanimously voted for there to be a vote to disaffiliate from the UMC. This vote is scheduled to happen on Thursday, January 26th at 7:30 pm in the sanctuary.  (You can listen to his announcement using this link, it begins around the 1:30 markContinue reading “The Future of 2nd Ave”

We are taking chocolate covered strawberries orders for Valentine’s Day.  $12/per dozen, money due at time of order.  Forms are available on the round table in the sanctuary or by clicking here. (Check made to 2nd Ave UMC or exact cash only as we do not keep any cash on hand for change) This Saturday, January 21st isContinue reading “Announcements”

Blair Senior Services will be here with their Tai Chi program beginning again this week for any one 60+. The program is held on Wednesdays from 9:30 am – 10:30 pm in the Elevation Room.  There will also be a walking group from 10:45 am – 11:15 am held in the gym.  You are welcome toContinue reading “Weekly Announcements”

Communion will be held this coming Sunday January, 8th at both services This Sunday, following the 10:45 service, we will hold our last discussion meeting. We will be discussing the church’s future. The meeting will be held in the social hall.  Please contact Pastor Brian with any questions. The nursery is in need of severalContinue reading “Announcements”

Church, As we begin the new year it is my prayer that you take time to reflect and thank God for all that He has done for us. This upcoming Sunday, January 8 our final meeting about the future of our church will be held beginning at 12:15 pm in the social hall. There will beContinue reading “Church Meeting Reminder”

Join us Sunday January 1st at 8:15 am /10:45 am for our message “Living Hope: New Birth and A New Year.” Communion will be held Sunday, January 8th. There will not be children’s Sunday school, a staffed nursery, or Jr. Church this Sunday January 1st. Children’s Sunday school, Nursery, and Jr. Church will resume onContinue reading “Reminders”

Just a reminder that our Christmas Eve services will be on Saturday at 4:30 pm & 7:00 pm.   4:30 pm will be our Traditional service (organ, bell choir, hymns) 7:00 pm will be our Contemporary service with our Praise Band Christmas morning we will have one service at 9 AM. The nursery will not beContinue reading “Christmas Eve Services “

Today is our Christmas Luncheon and Carol Singalong. The luncheon will be held 11:30 am – 1:00 pm in the social hall. The singalong will begin at 1:30 pm in the sanctuary. Join us Sunday at 10:00 am (one service only, please help us spread the word!) for our children’s Christmas pageant, “WOW!” and theContinue reading “Big weekend Ahead”