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Congregational Church

Adult education class will encounter Jesus in the book of Luke. Classes begin March 1 at 9 a.m.

Pastor Matt Goodale is continuing his series on “The Kingdom of God: Backwards and Upside Down.” There is a children’s area in the sanctuary. Service starts at 10 a.m. Join us for fellowship, conversation and refreshment following the service.

Please visit our website at http://www.cheneycongregational.org for previous sermons and more information about our church.

The topic for the children’s Sunday service is “Jesus calls his Disciples” which will take place during the normal sermon Feb. 16.

Youth group (grades 6-12) meet at the United Methodist Church along with youth from other Cheney churches. They meet from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. with snacks provided on Sunday nights. All are welcome.

Feed Cheney will take place in the Wren Pierson Building at 615 4th St. on Feb. 24 at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome to come for dinner and groceries.

Men’s and women’s breakfasts will be Feb. 23 at 7:45 a.m. The men will meet at Marketplace Bakery & Eatery on 1st Street and the women at Bene’s, also on 1st Street. Come join us.

Come join us and stay to get to know us. We would like to get to know you.

Emmanuel

Lutheran Church

Emmanuel Lutheran Church invites you to worship with us this Sunday, Feb. 16, at 10:30 a.m.

Mark your calendars for Tuesday, Feb. 25, for our 11th annual Festival of Chocolate benefit for our Vacation Bible School program. This event is by donation and all monies collected will go to our VBS fund. Your donation also gives you a chance to win a “Get Fit” bag or a beautiful lap quilt.

Ash Wednesday is Feb. 26. Our worship service is at 7 p.m. All are welcome.

Mid-week Lenten services start March 4, beginning with a soup supper at 6 p.m. followed by Holden Evening Prayer worship at 6:30. Please plan to attend.

All are welcome to visit Emmanuel’s Little Free Library and Free Community Pantry located at 639 Elm St. Donations of books, non-perishable food and personal care items are always accepted. Both are open to the community 24/7. Emmanuel thanks you for your continued support of this outreach ministry to our neighbors in need.

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

We are a welcoming haven, nourishing all God’s people in body, mind and spirit. Holy Eucharist is at 11 a.m. Rev. Kathy Lamphere will preach and preside.

Mark your calendars: the memorial service in honor of our recently deceased priest, Rev. Christine Soule, will be held at St. John’s Cathedral on Saturday, March 28. Join us in sorrow and love.

Attention all college students: The Episcopal, Lutheran and Methodist Campus Ministry has begun again, meeting each Monday evening at 5 p.m. for dinner, study and worship. Please join us.

Fellowship breakfast is each Thursday morning at 7:30 a.m. All are welcome.

Alcoholics Anonymous meets every Saturday morning at 11:30 a.m. in the parish hall.

For your contemplation: “Do not pray for easy lives, pray to be stronger. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers; pray for powers equal to your tasks. Then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you yourself shall be a miracle. Every day you shall wonder at yourself, at the richness of life which has come to you by the grace of God.”

United Methodist Church

Please join us in worship this week at the United Methodist Church as we continue the sermon series, “We Belong to Christ,” based on Paul’s letter to the Corinthians. Worship is at 10 a.m. Pastor Alissa Bertsch will be preaching. A multi-age Sunday school class meets weekly at 9 a.m.

Each Sunday evening the ecumenical youth group meets at 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. All 6-12 graders are welcome for study, fellowship and snacks.

Please call the church office at 509-235-4600 for additional information on other worship and study opportunities.