Compass 3/31/24

CHURCH-WIDE ANNOUNCEMENTS

THIS WEEK’S SERVICE (March 24, 2024) EASTER SUNDAY

This Sunday, Lead Pastor Lamar will lead us in Easter Worship. This week’s songs will be Resurrection Hymn Medley Traditional hymns arranged by John Bolin, He Lives

by Jonathan Smith, Chris McClarney and Anthony Skinner; arr. by Carson Wagner, Because He Lives by Gloria Gaither and William J. Gaither; arr by Travis Cottrell and Mason Brown; orch. by Mason Brown, and Hymn of Heaven with Holy, Holy, Holy by Phil Wickham, Chris Davenport, Brian Johnson and Bill Johnson; arr. by John Bolin.

“It Is Finished!” Easter Service

“It Is Finished!” Three words spoken by Jesus on the cross. Recorded by God in our Bibles.  What do they mean? What is finished? We will celebrate all that was finished and more this Easter Sunday, March 31 at 9:30am. For more information, visit hoffmantownchurch.org/events.

Servant Sunday

Please join us on April 14 for Servant Sunday. We will celebrate and emphasize serving in the Kingdom of God in our worship service together. There will be a “Servant Sunday” table in the Fellowship Mall with details on the various areas of service here at Hoffmantown. Please stop by the table and take a look. You can also visit hoffmantownchurch.org/serve. It is our belief that all Christians should be serving in the Kingdom of God. What are your spiritual gifts? Talents? Passions? Put them into action and become a servant here at Hoffmantown.

Save the Date: VBS 2024

VBS 2024 Break Rock Beach will be June 3-7. Kids will be challenged as they discover that God’s truth never changes! Adventure awaits each day as kids explore tide pools, spot orcas, fly kites, and watch the mighty waves crash up against the immovable Breaker Rock!

VBS is the one week that mobilizes the entire church to reach the community with the gospel, while simultaneously providing a unique discipleship experience for the individual child and volunteer. Say Yes to VBS!

February Month-End Update from the Finance Committee
So far this year, giving has exceeded expenses (receipts= $568,364, expenses = $466,775). Your faithfulness is encouraging. Together, we as the body of Christ can come together to bring hope into our community which is in desperate need of the Good News of the Gospel. These gifts you have given or bequeathed make it possible to minister and bless others. If you have any questions about the church finances contact any member of the Finance Committee (Ken Abbott, Doug Lawson, Fran Stribling, Regan Stinnett, JoAnn Polk, Robert Ewing or Jerri Rose).

ADULT FAMILY MINISTRY

New Equip Class Beginning Soon

Are you having a hard time getting into the Word of God? Come, let’s read and discuss it together through the IMMERSE Bible reading experience, Wednesdays at either 9:30am or 6:30pm in room B209. This class will meet from April 17 through May 15. Please register at hoffmantownchurch.org/equipping-classes/, or email equip@hoffmantown.org. We look forward to seeing you there!

Men’s Gathering

Calling all men to join us for breakfast, fellowship, and time in God’s Word on Saturday, April 20, from 7:30-9:15am in room B100. The cost is $8 per person. No charge for young men ages 18 and under. Deadline to register is Sunday, April 14. “Be a Bringer.” Friends, relatives, neighbors, sons, and grandsons are all welcome! Matthew 28:18-20 (NIV)
If you have any questions, contact Kerry Krauss at afm@hoffmantown.org or 858-8633.

 

KIDS MINISTRY

🎉Say Yes to VBS! 🎉

June 3 – 7 • 9–12:15pm

Hoffmantown Kids is excited for another year of Vacation Bible School. Make plans now to join us June 3-7 as we share the good news that God’s Truth NEVER Changes.

There are many places to serve and we need you, YES YOU, to say Yes to VBS!

Check out our booth in the fellowship mall to find out more about where you can serve this year!

Grown Ups Connect Friday, April 19, 6–8:30pm

Are you a parent or grandparent currently raising kids? This event is for you! Join us, Friday April 19 for a chance to connect with others just like you. Come have fun, crucial conversations and leave with tools and resources for your family. Dinner and childcare are provided – registration is required. Deadline to sign up is April 15. The cost is free to you!

Visit hoffmantownchurch.org/events for more information and registration!

KIDS EXPRESS

You’re Invited! Join us for the Kids Express Open House on Saturday, April 13, 10am-12pm. This is a great opportunity to tour our facilities, meet our staff, learn about our programs and curriculum, and get information on enrollment. Don’t miss this chance to see what makes Kids Express, Hoffmantown’s accredited weekday preschool, special! We look forward to welcoming you and your family. Visit hoffmantownchurch.org/events/kids-express-open-house for more information.

CHURCH COUNCIL

churchcouncil@hoffmantown.org

Current Members:

Elders: Gerald Farley and Merv Jersak

Pastors: Lamar Morin and Gregory Elder

Deacons: Stacy Fugate and John Stockton

Operations: Sam Mouck

At Large Members: Nathan Brannon, Jeff McElwain, Stacey Lake, Dave Pitcher, Jerri Rose, and Linda Rupp

HAVE A SPIRITUAL QUESTION?

Call Pastor on Call 505-321-9570