November Collection - Gateway Woods

Sunday, 11/9 

• Second Service - 1 John 3
• Lunch Provided by Matt & Jennifer Mangold

Wednesday, 11/12

• Thanksgiving Dinner & Hymn Sing - Please join us for our annual Thanksgiving Hymn Sing on Wednesday November 12. A meal will be served at 6 pm in the church dining room and singing will start at 7 pm. Contact Susan Bertschi at 309-256-0014 if you have any questions. 
• Sign Up to Attend: www.PerfectPotluck.com/TCVC3364
• Food Sign Up:  www.PerfectPotluck.com/TGAX2581

Saturday, 11/15 -  Testimonies (singing at 7:00) for Ben and Nelly Mangold. Nelly’s baptism will be Sunday the 16th.

Young Group:

• Tuesday, 11/11- Singing at Roanoke Nursing Home at 7pm
• Friday, 11/14 - SALT/LIGHT at Todd & Kathy Moser’s at 7pm

The ACTIVE boys will be raking leaves on Saturday morning, November 15. Please contact Bro. Jonathan Moser (309) 253-3192 by Tuesday Nov 11 if you would like your yard raked. 

Please check the lost and found shelves. There are various articles of clothing, toys, containers, etc., that need to be claimed. Anything remaining by November 9 will be donated. 

2026 Lunch Serving List and Funeral Call List Updates - Anyone wanting to have their name added or removed from the Sunday Lunch Serving List OR the Funeral Call List should contact Cheryl Baurer (309-645-7505) before 12/1/25.

Altadena Work Team Opportunity - Altadena would like to trial some small work teams to help rebuild homes and lives after the Eaton fire devastated the area. They are looking for 6-8 people to start with for the weeks of Nov. 10-14 and Nov 17-21. There will be more opportunities in the future as more building sites are added. If you are interested or would like more information, please contact Bro. Mike and Sis. Susie Zobrist by email at  zebam@gmail.com or by calling Mike at 309-660-7004 or Susie at 309-660-7003.

National Church

• Hospital Lumiere Benefit - In-Person Auction will be Friday, November 14 in Gridley, IL, with a meal beginning at 4:00 and the Auction beginning at 6:00.
• AC Central
• Around the Table - The Easy Sin of Gossip
• Breaking Bread - Hidden Rules of a Great Conversation: Exploring the Speaker-Listener Model
• Past Events - General Conference 2025

Other Ways to Learn and Serve

• Trail LIfe Fundraiser - Pancake, sausage, and egg breakfast at the Roanoke Park Building on November 15th 7:00-10:00 am.
• Fundraiser for LifeWise Academy, offering Bible-based education in our Roanoke-Benson school district - A couple of Roanoke community members are selling grave blankets and wreaths to fundraise for R-B's LifeWise Academy. Please see attached form or contact Jessi Schwind for more details
• Apostolic Christian Restmor is currently seeking candidates for an Accounting Controller. The Accounting Controller is responsible for the financial supervision of the organization.  This responsibility entails overseeing all financial operations, which include preparation of financial statements, preparation of governmental reports, maintaining compliance with accounting regulations, managing the accounting staff, managing treasury functions, and working with Restmor leadership. To learn more or express interest, please contact Megan Hodel at 309-284-1400.