Announcements for the week of  11/17/2024

OCC Collection Week: Nov 18th—25th
Mark your calendars for collection week. We are a drop-off site for our community. We need your help collecting, organizing, and
stacking the shoebox gifts and preparing them for shipment. Please sign up on the bulletin board for the date and time you would like to volunteer.
REMINDER: The Wednesday bible study will be canceled on
November, 20th due the collection week.
We need men’s help on Monday, November 25 to help load trailers to transport the boxes collected! Please see Tim Wood if you can help.
Disaster Relief Team:
Tim Wood is organizing a team for an overnight trip to help a group in Tennessee with debris removal and property cleanup. For more details or if you're interested in joining this team, please reach out to Tim Wood.
Pie Social: Wednesday, Nov 27th @ 7:00PM
The annual Thanksgiving Pie Social will be in the Fellowship Hall. Bring your favorite pie or dessert and enjoy the fellowship.
Church Office:
The Church Office will be closed for Thanksgiving: half-day on Wednesday, closed all day Thursday and Friday.
Hanging of the Greens: Wednesday, December 4th @ 7:00PM
Join us as the church family finishes the main auditorium decorations. The decorations symbolize joy, love, the newness of life, peace, and hope. The purpose is to remember our Savior’s birth and proclaim God is with us.
The Wednesday Family Meals will be suspended for the month of December because of the holiday festivities and planned activities.
The Wednesday services and meals will resume on January 8th.
Women’s Ornament Exchange: Friday, December 6th @ 6:00PM
The Women’s ministry is hosting the annual Women’s Ornament
Exchange in the Fellowship Hall. We will share a meal together and unite as women in Christ. Please bring a wrapped ornament valued at approximately $10, along with a dessert to share. Sign up on the
bulletin board!
Offering Envelopes:
If you want to order offering envelopes for the year 2025, please see Joe Ashworth.
The Congregation raised $2,300 for Camp Pitt's Harvest Day and $5,380 for hurricane relief efforts. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for your generous contributions; they will significantly aid those in need.
 
 
 
Heather Helton
Office Administrator
Stone Memorial Christian Church
Office (276) 647-8285
Fax (276) 647-2087
Alt. email – hhelton1529@gmail.com