4/26/26 Announcements

April Collection - Charity Fund


Sunday, 4/26 - 

  • 1st Service - Bro. Kent Heimer will have the message.
  • 2nd Service - Exhortation to the Church - Bros. Trent Meiss, Kent Heimer, Fred Witzig
  • Lunch provided by Milt & Jen Getz
  • ACYF Service Day in Eureka
  • Singing at the Nursing Home at 1:00.
  • LifePoints Gospel Sing - at Five Points in Washington at 6pm. The Heritage Gospel Quartet will perform. Doors open at 5:30 and babysitting is provided. Also a livestream  will be available on LifePoints YouTube Channel Link


Vote to update Bylaws and Constitution - We will plan to vote after the first service on Sunday, May 3. As previously announced, we need a large percentage of the total membership to be in person and voting. Please try to be here that day. Attached is the final draft with a few changes due to some feedback from the membership.


Leadership Transition Schedule

  • Sunday, 4/26
  • 2nd Service - Exhortation to the Church - Bros. Trent Meiss, Kent Heimer, Fred Witzig
  • If you have any questions/concerns you would like to address with Bros. Trent, Kent and Fred, please contact Bro. Frank and he will set up a 15-minute time slot for a visit following the 2nd service.
  • Monday, 4/27 - Electronic ballots will be emailed out. (For those who don’t have email or would like a paper ballot, please contact Bro. Frank or Sis. Kathy. Those paper ballots should be mailed to Bro. Trent Meiss)
  • Sunday, 5/10 - All votes should be in.
  • The date for sharing results is yet to be determined.
  • The candidate would go to Ellington, CT in August to be interviewed.


Wednesday, 4/29- 

  • WOW will meet at Bertschi’s


Young Group:

  • Tuesday, 4/28 - Singing at Valley Court at 7pm.
  • Friday, 5/1 - Games with LifePoints Residents at 6:15pm.


Looking Ahead

  • Sunday, 5/3 - Vote to update Bylaws and Constitution following the first service. Please note this date has been changed since there were a number of conflicts on the previous date.
  • Wednesday 5/4 - National Day of Prayer Services
  • Sunday, 5/17 - Baccalaureate Services
  • Saturday, 5/30 and Sunday, 5/31 - Testimonies and Baptisms
  • June 1-4 - Vacation Bible School
  • Sunday, 6/7 - Communion will be served at the Nursing Home. Singing will begin at 1:00. Those who could not attend communion are welcome to join the residents.
  • Sunday, 6/28 - Sunday School Picnic


National Church

  • Youth Camp Registration - AC Youth Camp Registration Link
  • AC Music Conference - May 2nd in Morton. For song leaders, directors, composers and other music enthusiasts in our denomination. A day for promoting good vocal singing, giving guidance for song leading and choral directing, and encouragement for composing and/or arranging sacred music. Additional information and to register, go to AC Music Conference Link
  • AC Central
  • Around the Table - Come Together in Singing (2 of 2)
  • Breaking Bread - Doubt in Decision Making


Other Ways to Learn and Serve

  • Our nursing home has a need for a part-time 2nd shift nurse.  If you feel that you could help serve in this capacity, please contact the nursing home at 309-923-2071 or email Penny Maher at penny@achroanoke.org