July’s Collection -  Apostolic Christian Home of Roanoke

Sunday 7/9 

• Second service - The Romans study Bro. Sam will speak on Chapter 7.

Wednesday, July 12

• Family Night - Our speakers for the evening will be students and adults from our Roanoke congregation who have been involved in the boys and girls AC church camps.  They will be giving information about what the camps are and testimonies of their experiences.  Supper will begin at 6:30 in the church dining room and singing will begin at 7:15. Please click the following link to sign up for pizza: https://www.perfectpotluck.com/FPOU2857

Church Road Closures - We were informed by the road commissioner that the road west of church will be closed Monday - Friday, the 10th - 14th. The road east of church will be closed the following Monday & Tuesday (17th and 18th) and Thursday & Friday (20th and 21st).

Thank you from the Magnusons - Thank you for your financial contribution, prayers, and support as we continue to navigate the ever changing path of caring for Reese. We are blessed to be a part of such a generous and caring community. May God continue to bless all of you.

Love, Dan, Jayme, Brock and Reese Magnuson

Looking Ahead

• Communion at the Home will be in July, Lord willing - The exact date will be determined when the remodel project gets closer to completion which will allow us to use the multi-purpose room.
• 2023 Homecoming Benefit - Save the date!  The nursing home is planning the 2023 Homecoming Benefit for Saturday, August 26th, that will be held at the Roanoke Park.   We are excited to return to a live auction this year, with Clark Stoller and his team once again directing the bidding.  There will be food and other activities for the kids, details to be announced at a later date. 

Again, we ask you to please consider donating an item to be auctioned off during our Homecoming Day Auction.  If you have an item to donate, donation forms can be picked up at the home or emailed to you.  Auction items can be dropped off at Cheryl Baurer’s.  Please contact her to set up a time for delivery.  cabaurer@hotmail.com  Phone number 309-645-7505

• August 12-13 Testimonies and Baptisms - Josh Feucht and Annie Hodel

National Church

• The annual Gateway Woods Auction will be Saturday, August 5th, in Leo. Their mission is to honor and obey God by providing help and healing to troubled children and families who then may bless others. Any auction items are greatly appreciated. If anyone needs something picked up and delivered to the auction, please contact Ann Hoffman. If you have never experienced a trip to Leo for this worthy cause, this year may just be a good opportunity to do so. For additional information, you can call Ann at 309-923-8301. 
• 2023 General Brotherhood Conference - “Navigating Life Together in an Ever Changing World”
• For information about the schedule, topics and speakers:  Brotherhood Conference Schedule link 
• To register: Brotherhood Conference Registration Link  
• Any questions, please contact John Bradle. 
• 2023 Men’s Sing will be hosted by Bluffton and Bluffton North churches on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, in the Bluffton North sanctuary. Copies of the songs for the 2023 men's sing are now available at Apostolic Christian Men Sing Link You can also register for the day at the site. Contact Chet Baumgartner at info@acmensing.org for more information
• AC Central
• Our Churches in Japan (1 of 3)- Around the Table
• Spiritual Disciplines Part 2  - Breaking Bread

Other Ways to Learn and Serve

• American Red Cross Blood Drive will be Wednesday July 19th at the Roanoke Park Building from 12:30-5:30. Sign up to donate by going online: www.redcrossblood.org, calling 1-800-REDCROSS or calling Julie Blunier at 309-712-7491
• Safe Families is a ministry that serves at-risk families in our community to prevent children from entering the foster care system. We are hosting an informational meeting on July 20th with interested families from all the local Apostolic churches. Reach out to Michael or Abigail Rasmuson with any questions.