Weekly 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

April Collection - Charity Fund Sunday, 4/19 - Second Service - 1 Timothy Bible Study begins Lunch provided by Scott & Mandy Yordy Singing at the Nursing Home at 1:00. Vote to update Bylaws and Constitution - The date for this vote has been changed since there were a number of conflicts on the previous date. 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. 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. Young Group: Tuesday, 4/21 - Singing at Eureka Nursing Home at 7pm. Friday, 4/24 - SALT/LIGHT Topical Studies at Matt & Jennifer Feucht’s at 7pm Saturday, 4/25 - Random Acts of Kindness Mini Invite at Luke & Allison Fischer’s Looking Ahead Sunday, 4/26 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 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. Saturday, 5/30 and Sunday, 5/31 - Testimonies and Baptisms 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. 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 Career Opportunities - Our Apostolic Christian support ministries (ACCFS, Elders Teaching Resource, HarvestCall and Onward Media) serve our churches and leadership and the following roles are now open. Application and details for each role can be found here: Career Opportunities Link Director of Communications (FT) – supporting ministry communications and publications HR Manager (FT) – supporting personnel and administrative processes Staff Accountant (FT) – supporting financial and stewardship functions AC Central Around the Table - Come Together in Singing (1 of 2) Breaking Bread - Doubt in Decision Making

April Collection - Charity Fund Sunday, 4/12 - Visiting Ministers - Ty Taufer (Goodfield) first service, Gregg Rumbold (Peoria) second service. Daniel Moser and Hailey Shambach’s Wedding in Elgin Lunch provided by Tom & Jean O’Shea Wednesday, 4/15  HOPE will meet from 7:15-8:30 in the church dining room for Friendship & Florals. WOW at Beers Friday, 4/17 - Ladies Night at the Fellowship Hall at 7pm. The theme is "Lay It Down" and all ladies age high school and up are welcome to attend. Please sign up on the link to attend. Ladies Night Sign Up Link 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 andFred, 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. Date for sharing results is yet to be determined. The candidate would go to Ellington, CT in August to be interviewed. Young Group: Tuesday, 4/14 - Singing at Valley Court at 7pm. Friday, 4/17 - Worship/Game Night at Brent and Marge Hodel’s at 7pm Looking Ahead Sunday, 4/18 - 1 Timothy Bible Study begins during second service. Sunday, 4/26 Vote to update Bylaws and Constitution following the first service. 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 Saturday, 5/30 and Sunday, 5/31 - Testimonies and Baptisms 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. National Church 2026 Discipleship Conference - April 18th in Bloomington. For details and registration, go to 2026 Discipleship Conference Link 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 Career Opportunities - Our Apostolic Christian support ministries (ACCFS, Elders Teaching Resource, HarvestCall and Onward Media) serve our churches and leadership and the following roles are now open. Application and details for each role can be found here: Career Opportunities Link Director of Communications (FT) – supporting ministry communications and publications HR Manager (FT) – supporting personnel and administrative processes Staff Accountant (FT) – supporting financial and stewardship functions AC Central Around the Table - Come Together in Singing (1 of 2) Breaking Bread - The Gift of Repentance

April Collection - Charity Fund Easter Sunday, 4/5 - Easter Sunrise Service at 7:15am with songs by the Prairie Choristers and Youth Choir. Breakfast will be served after the sunrise service. This year, there will be extra tables set up in the intermediate Sunday School room instead of the north hall. If it is easy for you/your party to go up and down stairs, please consider carrying your plate of food downstairs to eat. Note that there will be a drink station in the basement, but no food line so everyone should go through the food line in the dining room. Second Service at 9:30am Wednesday, 4/8 - Family Night - Gary & Marla Ringger plan to be with us and share their Lifesong journey. The evening will begin with a 6:00 pizza supper, with congregational singing beginning at 6:45, followed by the presentation at 7:00. Please sign up for pizza with the following link: April 2026 Family Night Pizza Sign Up Link PLEASE SIGN UP BY NOON ON TUESDAY, 4/7 IF YOU PLAN TO EAT AS THE PIZZA NEEDS TO BE ORDERED TUESDAY AFTERNOON. Saturday, 4/11 - Cemetery Cleanup starting at 8am. Please bring string trimmers, rakes, large garbage containers, and wheelbarrows. Please remove any grave decorations that you would like to keep before cleanup . Update our Bylaws and Constitution. Reminder that any questions/thoughts you have concerning the updated documents need to be communicated by April 5th to a trustee. We plan to have a vote on 4/26 right after the morning service. Under our current bylaws, we are not allowed to count absentee ballots to amend or change the constitution or bylaws, so please plan to attend on the 26th. The nominating committee has begun the process of nominating Sunday school teachers for the 2026-2027 Sunday school year. Nominations from the congregation are welcome and appreciated. If there are individuals you feel would be qualified or gifted to teach and would like to nominate them for a Sunday school teacher position, please contact Bro Matt or Sis Jana Gastman or any member of the nominating committee by Monday 4/6. When brothers and sisters for each position have been identified, these individuals will then go through the usual interview process with the minister team before becoming a Sunday School teacher. Please keep this teacher selection process and the nominating committee in your prayers. 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 andFred, 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. Date for sharing results is yet to be determined. The candidate would go to Ellington, CT in August to be interviewed. Young Group: Tuesday, 4/7 - Singing at Roanoke Nursing Home at 7pm . Friday, 4/10 - Bible Study over Hosea 5-6 at Matt & Jennifer Mangold’s at 7pm Looking Ahead Friday, 4/17 - Ladies Night at the Fellowship Hall at 7pm. The theme is "Lay It Down" and all ladies age high school and up are welcome to attend. Please sign up on the link to attend. Ladies Night Sign Up Link Sunday, 4/26 Vote to update Bylaws and Constitution following first service. 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. National Church 2026 Discipleship Conference - April 18th in Bloomington. For details and registration, go to 2026 Discipleship Conference Link 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 Career Opportunities - Our Apostolic Christian support ministries (ACCFS, Elders Teaching Resource, HarvestCall and Onward Media) serve our churches and leadership and the following roles are now open. Application and details for each role can be found here: Career Opportunities Link Director of Communications (FT) – supporting ministry communications and publications HR Manager (FT) – supporting personnel and administrative processes Staff Accountant (FT) – supporting financial and stewardship functions AC Central Around the Table - The Last Things (2 of 2) Breaking Bread - The Gift of Repentance

March Collection - LifePoints Sunday, 3/29 Second Service - “A Message to the Church” Lunch provided by Jon & Jessi Schwind All Church Wedding Shower/Reception for Zach & Kayla Mangold following church at the Fellowship Hall - 12:45 - 2pm. This will be a money gift shower, a card available to sign when you arrive or bring your own. RSVP at Zach and Kayla Shower Sign Up Link Communion at 6:00 pm - Bro. Joe Gerber (Champaign) will be assisting. Singing - begins at 6:00 with the communion service at 6:15 Bread and Wine - will be served in individual cups (gluten free bread and juice will also be available) Converts - should sit with their family If you cannot attend communion and would like to join online, please contact Frank and he will get you bread and wine. Thursday, 4/2 - Helping Hands will meet from 9-noon. Friday, 4/3 - Good Friday Good Friday Service at 7:15pm - The Prairie Choristers will sing several songs as part of the service. There will be a singing following Good Friday service at the Fellowship Hall followed by an ice cream snack. All are welcome! In the Morning of Good Friday is the Nursing Home Annual Easter Egg Hunt from 9:30-11:30am with many children's activities. Please RSVP by 3/27 to Molly Hanrahan: molly@achroanoke.org or 309-923-2071 ext. 170. See attached flier. Easter Sunday, 4/5 - Easter Sunrise Service at 7:15am with songs by the Prairie Choristers and Youth Choir. Breakfast will be served after the sunrise service. This year, there will be extra tables set up in the intermediate Sunday School room instead of the north hall. If it is easy for you/your party to go us and down stairs, please consider carrying your plate of food downstairs to eat. Note that there will be a drink station in the basement, but no food line so everyone should go through the food line in the dining room. Please sign up here if you are able to help. Thanks! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A4AA5AC2BA46-62817780-easter Second Service at 9:30am Wednesday, 4/8 - Family Night - Gary & Marla Ringger plan to be with us and share their Lifesong journey. The evening will begin with a 6:00 pizza supper, with congregational singing beginning at 6:45, followed by the presentation at 7:00. Please sign up for pizza with the following link: April 2026 Family Night Pizza Sign Up Link PLEASE SIGN UP BY NOON ON TUESDAY, 4/7 IF YOU PLAN TO EAT AS THE PIZZA NEEDS TO BE ORDERED TUESDAY AFTERNOON. HOPE will meet on Wednesday, 4/15 in the church dining room for Friendship & Florals. This was rescheduled from 4/1. Please RSVP to Gini if you have not already done so. Update our Bylaws and Constitution. Reminder that any questions/thoughts you have concerning the updated documents need to be communicated by April 5th to a trustee. We plan to have a vote on 4/26 right after the morning service. Under our current bylaws, we are not allowed to count absentee ballots to amend or change the constitution or bylaws, so please plan to attend on the 26th. The nominating committee has begun the process of nominating Sunday school teachers for the 2026-2027 Sunday school year. Nominations from the congregation are welcome and appreciated. If there are individuals you feel would be qualified or gifted to teach and would like to nominate them for a Sunday school teacher position, please contact Bro Matt or Sis Jana Gastman or any member of the nominating committee by Monday 4/6. When brothers and sisters for each position have been identified, these individuals will then go through the usual interview process with the minister team before becoming a Sunday School teacher. Please keep this teacher selection process and the nominating committee in your prayers. Youth Camp Registration is now open. Spots fill up quickly so they encourage registering as soon as possible. Those interested in serving at one of the camps as cabin leaders or staff can also use this same link. Registration link is AC Youth Camp Registration Link Lost and Found - Last day to check the lost and found table for any items that may belong to you. Any items not claimed by April 1st will be donated. The table includes a few coats and other items from the Fellowship Hall as well. Ladies Night will be on Friday, April 17th at the Fellowship Hall. Arrival time is 7:00 pm. The theme is "Lay It Down" and all ladies age high school and up are welcome to attend. Please sign up on the link to attend. Ladies Night Sign Up Link Roanoke Church Family Camping Weekend - a Friday through Sunday event where the families from our Roanoke church are invited to camp together. We hope to camp at Comlara Park in Hudson, IL with the dates of 9/25-9/27. One or both nights of camping can be accommodated. Please complete the Google forms by March 28th if you are planning to come camping with us. Roanoke Family Camping 2026 Google Form Link Young Group: Tuesday, 3/31 - Singing at Eureka Nursing Home at 7pm. Friday, 4/4 - Central Illinois Easter Singing in Princeville Looking Ahead Ladies Night on April 17th at 7pm. National Church 2026 Discipleship Conference - April 18th in Bloomington. For details and registration, go to 2026 Discipleship Conference Link AC Central Around the Table - The Last Things (2 of 2) Breaking Bread - Discipleship in the Middle Years Other Ways to Learn and Serve Berean Bus Ministry Letter is attached. This gives an update on their 23rd year, gives information about the buses, instructions on how to schedule a bus and request to support the ministry prayerfully and financially.

March Collection - LifePoints Sunday, 3/22 - Second Service - Sunday School Easter Program - The students will eat first. They will be dismissed from their classrooms at 10:40. Parents of young children please be waiting in the north hall at that time. Table waiters should be dismissed also at 10:40. The students need to be back downstairs at 11:15. Lunch provided by Jim & Marge Braker Wednesday, 3/25 - Testimony - More details on Sunday. Sunday, 3/29 - Communion at 6:00 pm - Bro. Joe Gerber (Champaign) will be at assisting. Singing - begins at 6:00 with the communion service at 6:15 Bread and Wine - will be served in individual cups (gluten free bread and juice will also be available) Converts - should sit with their family If you cannot attend communion and would like to join online, please contact Frank and he will get you bread and wine. The Easter breakfast is coming up on April 5. Please sign up here if you are able to help. Thanks! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A4AA5AC2BA46-62817780-easter Due to the culture in which we live and insurance requirements, we are needing to update our Bylaws and Constitution. The trustees and ministers have made the changes needed/recommended to protect us from possible issues. Attached, please find the updated documents with a summary of changes and explanations for each document. We ask that you look through these and if you have any questions/thoughts to let a trustee know by April 5th. We plan to have a vote on 4/26 right after the morning service.Under our current bylaws, we are not allowed to count absentee ballots to amend or change the constitution or bylaws, so please plan to attend on the 26th. The nominating committee has begun the process of nominating Sunday school teachers for the 2026-2027 Sunday school year. Nominations from the congregation are welcome and appreciated. If there are individuals you feel would be qualified or gifted to teach and would like to nominate them for a Sunday school teacher position, please contact Bro Matt or Sis Jana Gastman or any member of the nominating committee by Monday 4/6. When brothers and sisters for each position have been identified, these individuals will then go through the usual interview process with the minister team before becoming a Sunday School teacher. Please keep this teacher selection process and the nominating committee in your prayers. Youth Camp Registration is now open. Spots fill up quickly so they encourage registering as soon as possible. Those interested in serving at one of the camps as cabin leaders or staff can also use this same link. Registration link is AC Youth Camp Registration Link Lost and Found - Please check the lost and found table for any items that may belong to you. Any items not claimed by April 1st will be donated. The table includes a few coats and other items from the Fellowship Hall as well. Ladies Night will be on Friday, April 17th at the Fellowship Hall. Arrival time is 7:00 pm. The theme is "Lay It Down" and all ladies age high school and up are welcome to attend. Please sign up on the link to attend. Ladies Night Sign Up Link Nursing Home Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be Friday 4/3 from 9:30-11:30am with many children's activities. Please RSVP by 3/27 to Molly Hanrahan: molly@achroanoke.org or 309-923-2071 ext. 170. Roanoke Church Family Camping Weekend - a Friday through Sunday event where the families from our Roanoke church are invited to camp together. We hope to camp at Comlara Park in Hudson, IL with the dates of 9/25-9/27. One or both nights of camping can be accommodated. Please complete the Google forms by March 28th if you are planning to come camping with us. Roanoke Family Camping 2026 Google Form Link Young Group: Tuesday, 3/24 - Singing at Valley Court at 7pm. Friday, 3/27 - SALT/LIGHT Topical Studies at Clark & Lisa Leman’s at 7pm. had and Brenda Martin’s at 7pm Looking Ahead Sunday, 3/29 Second Service - “A Message to the Church” Communion 6pm Wednesday, 4/8 - Family Night - Gary & Marla Ringger plan to be with us and share their Lifesong journey. Save the Date - Ladies Night on April 17th at 7pm. National Church 2026 Discipleship Conference - April 18th in Bloomington. For details and registration, go to 2026 Discipleship Conference Link AC Central Around the Table - The Last Things (1 of 2) Breaking Bread - Discipleship in the Middle Years Other Ways to Learn and Serve 2026 Midwest Food Bank Online Auction and Gala Dinner with Live Auction - On-line Auction will be held the week of April 12-17 with the Gala Dinner and Live Auction on Saturday April 18. Tickets for the Gala Dinner are $80 each and tables for up to 8 can be reserved.. Please contact Jon or Jill Fehr for tickets.

March Collection - LifePoints Sunday, 3/15 - Lunch provided by Eric & Gina Hodel Wednesday, 3/18- Pre-Communion Service ACTIVE will meet in the Church Kitchen HOPE will meet in the Helping Hands Room in the Church Basement from 7:15 - 8:30. WOW will meet at Beer’s Shed The trustees would like to thank those who came out to help clean our church building the past couple of days. It is a big job made easier by working together with our church family. Reminder - When putting trash in the dumpster, all boxes must be broke down and flattened . We are thankful for an active church but the dumpster only gets emptied every other week and when there are busy weeks like the past one, it fills up quickly. Lost and Found - Please check the lost and found table for any items that may belong to you. Any items not claimed by April 1st will be donated. Roanoke Church Family Camping Weekend - It’s time to start planning for the Roanoke family camping weekend. This would be a Friday through Sunday event where the families from our Roanoke church are invited to camp together. This can be done by tent, camper, or RV. We hope to camp at Comlara Park in Hudson, IL with the dates of 9/25-9/27. One or both nights of camping can be accommodated. Please complete the Google forms by March 28th if you are planning to come camping with us. Roanoke Family Camping 2026 Google Form Link The Easter breakfast is coming up on April 5. Please sign up here if you are able to help. Thanks! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090A4AA5AC2BA46-62817780-easter New Converts - We rejoice with Graysen Leman (Caleb and Erin) and Paisley Hodel (Mandy and the late Dustin) as they have begun their repentance and walk with the Lord. Thank You - Dear church family, Words can’t really express how very grateful I am for all of your prayers, love, phone calls, cards, generous gifts and visits since my unexpected surgery and recovery. I know those prayers were a major part of my healing and recovery. It’s so good to be home again. May God bless each one. Hopefully, I’ll be able to return to church soon. I love you all! Sincerely, Sharon Neukomm Young Group: Tuesday, 3/17 - Singing at Roanoke Nursing Home at 7pm. Friday, 3/20 - Worship and Game Night at Chad and Brenda Martin’s at 7pm Looking Ahead Wednesday, 3/22 - Sunday School Easter Program Sunday, 3/29 Second Service - “A Message to the Church” Communion 6pm Save the Date - Ladies Night on April 17th at 7pm. National Church 2026 Discipleship Conference - April 18th in Bloomington. For details and registration, go to 2026 Discipleship Conference Link AC Central Around the Table - The Last Things (1 of 2) Breaking Bread - Praying Like the Disciples Other Ways to Learn and Serve The Nursing Home is continuing the signup for volunteers to make homemade snacks for residents. This is so appreciated. Details on signup. Please use this link to select a date. Snacks for NH Sign Up Link 2026 Midwest Food Bank Online Auction and Gala Dinner with Live Auction - On-line Auction will be held the week of April 12-17 with the Gala Dinner and Live Auction on Saturday April 18. Tickets for the Gala Dinner are $80 each and tables for up to 8 can be reserved. Please contact Jon or Jill Fehr for tickets.

 March Collection - LifePoints Sunday, 3/8 - Second Service - Summary of Forums and Elder Conference. Lunch provided by Brian & Rebekah Schwind Monday, 3/9 - Fellowship Hall Cleaning - 8:30am-12 and in the evening from 6-8pm. Your help is greatly appreciated. You can sign up for a particular area on the following link - Fellowship Hall Cleaning Sign Up Link Wednesday, 3/11 - Family Night - T he Scripture Memory Students will share their program with the church. The evening will begin with a 6:00 pizza supper, with congregational singing beginning at 6:45, followed by the program at 7:00. Please sign up for pizza with the following link: February Family Night Pizza Sing Up Link PLEASE SIGN UP BY NOON ON TUESDAY IF YOU PLAN TO EAT AS THE PIZZA NEEDS TO BE ORDERED TUESDAY AFTERNOON. Friday, 3/13 and Saturday, 3/14 - Annual Church Cleaning: Church cleaning will be Friday, March 13th from 9am-noon and Saturday, March 1st from 9:00am - 1:00pm. We encourage all those able to assist to come out to help. If you can’t come for the whole time, any length of time would be helpful and appreciated. There will be a snack served Friday morning and lunch served on Saturday. Thank you for filling up the food donation sign up - here is the link for your reference. - Church Cleaning Food Donations SignUp Link Lost and Found - Please check the lost and found table for any items that may belong to you. Any items not claimed by April 1st will be donated. Young Group: Tuesday, 3/10 - Singing at Eureka Nursing Home at 7pm. Friday, 3/13 - Church Cleaning from 8am - Noon Bible Study at Dave & Stacy Leman’s at 7pm Saturday, 3/14 - Church Cleaning from 9am-1pm - Lunch will be served. Roanoke Church Family Camping Weekend - It’s time to start planning for the Roanoke family camping weekend. This would be a Friday through Sunday event where the families from our Roanoke church are invited to camp together. This can be done by tent, camper, or RV. We hope to camp at Comlara Park in Hudson, IL with the dates of 9/25-9/27. One or both nights of camping can be accommodated. Please complete the Google forms by March 28th if you are planning to come camping with us. Roanoke Family Camping 2026 Google Form Link Looking Ahead Wednesday, 3/18 - Pre-Communion Service Sunday, 3/29 Second Service - “A Message to the Church” Communion 6pm National Church 2026 Discipleship Conference - April 18th in Bloomington. For details and registration, go to 2026 Discipleship Conference Link AC Central Around the Table - The Good Shepherd Breaking Bread - Praying Like the Disciples Other Ways to Learn and Serve The Nursing Home is continuing the signup for volunteers to make homemade snacks for residents. This is so appreciated. Details on signup. Please use this link to select a date. Snacks for NH Sign Up Link 2026 Midwest Food Bank Online Auction and Gala Dinner with Live Auction - On-line Auction will be held the week of April 12-17 with the Gala Dinner and Live Auction on Saturday April 18. Tickets for the Gala Dinner are $80 each and tables for up to 8 can be reserved. Please contact Jon or Jill Fehr for tickets.

March Collection - LifePoints Sunday, 3/01 - Prayer Gathering - 9:00am All are welcome to begin our day of worship with prayer in the Intermediate Sunday School room. Visiting Ministers Bros. Neil Stoller (Princeville) and Nate Ramsey (Mansfield) will have the morning service. Second Service - Wedding of Charity Feucht and Wyatt Gerber. All are welcome to attend. Sing from 11:30-12:00 The wedding starts at 12:00. Lunch provided by Adam & Jackie Knepp Winter Elder Conference - Please pray for Frank and all the Elders as they meet for the Winter Elder Conference in Akron, OH from March 3-6. Tuesday, 3/3 - Funeral for Sis. Elna Wettstein at 10am. Visitation from 9-9:45 prior to the service and on Monday, 3/2 from 4-7 at the Goodfield Fellowship Hall. Wednesday, 3/04 - ACTIVE will meet at the Fellowship Hall from 7:15 - 8:30. HOPE will meet at the Fellowship Hall from 7:15 - 8:30. Scripture Memory will meet at 7:15 WOW will meet at Bertschi’s Thursday, 3/5 - Helping Hands will meet from 9-12. Saturday, 3/7 - Bible Class Spaghetti Supper from 4-6:30pm. See attached flyer for additional information. Young Group: Tuesday, 3/3 - Singing at Valley Court at 7pm. Friday, 3/6 - Worldview Movie Night at Scott & Bev Luginbuhl’s at 7pm Spring/Summer Small Groups - Deadline is Sunday March 1st to sign up. Each group only meets one time and it's a great way to get to know people better in our church family. We encourage everyone to give it a try. Please sign up at Spring Summer Small Group Sign Up Link Friday, 3/13 and Saturday, 3/14 - Annual Church Cleaning: Church cleaning will be Friday, March 13th from 9am-noon and Saturday, March 1st from 9:00am - 1:00pm. Similar to last year's schedule, there will NOT be any cleaning scheduled for Monday day or evening as in previous years with the goal of getting more needed participation from our church family. There will be a snack served Friday morning and lunch served on Saturday. We encourage all those able to assist to come out to help. If you can’t come for the whole time, any length of time would be helpful and appreciated. To donate food for the lunch on Saturday, please sign up at the following link - Church Cleaning Food Donations SignUp Link Roanoke Church Family Camping Weekend - It’s time to start planning for the Roanoke family camping weekend. This would be a Friday through Sunday event where the families from our Roanoke church are invited to camp together. This can be done by tent, camper, or RV. We hope to camp at Comlara Park in Hudson, IL with the dates of 9/25-9/27. One or both nights of camping can be accommodated. Please complete the Google forms by March 28th if you are planning to come camping with us. Roanoke Family Camping 2026 Google Form Link Looking Ahead Wednesday, 3/11 - Family Night - The Scripture Memory Students will share their program with the church. The evening will begin with a 6:00 pizza supper, with congregational singing beginning at 6:45, followed by the program at 7:00. Please sign up for pizza with the following link: February Family Night Pizza Sing Up Link PLEASE SIGN UP BY NOON ON TUESDAY IF YOU PLAN TO EAT AS THE PIZZA NEEDS TO BE ORDERED TUESDAY AFTERNOON. Sunday, 3/8 - Second Service - Summary of Forums and Elder Conference. Monday, 3/9 - Fellowship Hall Cleaning Friday, 3/13 and Saturday, 3/14 - Church Cleaning Sunday, 3/29 - Communion National Church 2026 Discipleship Conference - April 18th in Bloomington. For details and registration, go to 2026 Discipleship Conference Link AC Central Around the Table - Why do bad people do good things? Breaking Bread - How to Have Stress-Reducing Conversations Other Ways to Learn and Serve The Nursing Home is continuing the signup for volunteers to make homemade snacks for residents. This is so appreciated. Details on signup. Please use this link to select a date. Snacks for NH Sign Up Link 2026 Midwest Food Bank Online Auction and Gala Dinner with Live Auction - On-line Auction will be held the week of April 12-17 with the Gala Dinner and Live Auction on Saturday April 18. The Roanoke committee is currently seeking homemade items, themed dinners or events, and business products or services for auction items. Cash donations can also be used by the committee to purchase items for the gala or as Benefit Sponsorships. Tickets for the Gala Dinner are $80 each and tables for up to 8 can be reserved. Deadline for donations will be February 28th. Please contact Jon or Jill Fehr for donations and/or tickets.

February Collection - HarvestCall General Sunday, 2/22 - Lunch provided by Robey & Angie Shuck and Mandy Hodel Singing at Nursing Home following second service. Young Group: Tuesday, 2/24 - Singing at Roanoke Nursing Home at 7pm. Friday, 2/27 - SALT/LIGHT Topical Studies at 7pm Winter Elder Conference - Please pray for Frank and all the Elders as they meet for the Winter Elder Conference in Akron, OH from March 3-6. Food donations needed for the Sunday School Spaghetti Supper which is set for Sat. March 7th from 4:00-6:30. This is a fundraiser for the Sunday School fund, NOT the Jr/Sr mission trip. Attached is a link to sign up if you can help donate anything. Your donations are greatly appreciated! Spaghetti Supper Sign Up Link Spring/Summer Small Groups - Each group only meets one time and it's a great way to get to know people better in our church family. We encourage everyone to give it a try. Please sign up at Spring Summer Small Group Sign Up Link The Nursing Home is continuing the signup for volunteers to make homemade snacks for residents. This is so appreciated. Details on signup. Please use this link to select a date. Snacks for NH Sign Up Link Looking Ahead Saturday, 3/7 - Bible Class Spaghetti Supper from 4-6:30pm. Monday, 3/9 - Fellowship Hall Cleaning Friday, 3/13 and Saturday, 3/14 - Church Cleaning Sunday, 3/29 - Communion National Church 2026 Discipleship Conference - April 18th in Bloomington. For details and registration, go to 2026 Discipleship Conference Link AC Central Around the Table - Why do bad people do good things? Breaking Bread - How to Have Stress-Reducing Conversations Other Ways to Learn and Serve 2026 Midwest Food Bank Online Auction and Gala Dinner with Live Auction - On-line Auction will be held the week of April 12-17 with the Gala Dinner and Live Auction on Saturday April 18. The Roanoke committee is currently seeking homemade items, themed dinners or events, and business products or services for auction items. Cash donations can also be used by the committee to purchase items for the gala or as Benefit Sponsorships. Tickets for the Gala Dinner are $80 each and tables for up to 8 can be reserved. Deadline for donations will be February 28th. Please contact Jon or Jill Fehr for donations and/or tickets.

February Collection - HarvestCall General Sunday, 2/15 - Second Service - Cale Schumacher and Samantha Bertschi’s wedding. All are welcome to attend. 12:00pm - Song Service 12:30pm - Wedding service (This will allow extra time for fellowship, cleanup of the lunch room, and extra time for out of town guests to arrive.) Lunch provided by Tim & Brittany Schwind ACYF in Tremont - we will meet at the Goodfield Fellowship Hall at 4:30pm Wednesday, 2/18 ACTIVE at Midwest Food Bank - more details to follow. HOPE will meet at the Roanoke-Benson Hope Center from 7:15-8:30. The girls are welcome to bring laundry detergent to donate to the Hope Center. Scripture Memory will meet at 7:15. WOW will be joining Gridley and meeting at the Beers to leave at 6:45. Young Group: Tuesday, 2/17 - Singing at Eureka Nursing Home at 7pm. Food donations needed for the Sunday School Spaghetti Supper which is set for Sat. March 7th from 4:00-6:30. This is a fundraiser for the Sunday School fund, NOT the Jr/Sr mission trip. Attached is a link to sign up if you can help donate anything. Your donations are greatly appreciated! Spaghetti Supper Sign Up Link Spring/Summer Small Groups - Each group only meets one time and it's a great way to get to know people better in our church family. We encourage everyone to give it a try. Please sign up at Spring Summer Small Group Sign Up Link Looking Ahead Saturday, 3/7 - Bible Class Spaghetti Supper from 4-6:30pm. Monday, 3/9 - Fellowship Hall Cleaning Friday, 3/13 and Saturday, 3/14 - Church Cleaning Sunday, 3/29 - Communion National Church 2026 Discipleship Conference - April 18th in Bloomington. For details and registration, go to 2026 Discipleship Conference Link Altadena Work Team Opportunity - There is the opportunity for a small work group of 6-8 people to help on a building project with Habitat for Humanity March 2-6. All skill levels are welcome. Please contact Bro. Mike & Sis. Susie Zobrist for details. Mike's cell 309-660-7004 /email - zobfam@gmail.com Silver Lining Contribution Opportunity - The topic for the May 2026 Silver Lining is “Seeing God’s Hand Through Prayer: Reflect on a time you later recognized God’s faithfulness in response to prayer (Psalm 66:16-19). Please submit your contribution (600 words or less) on this topic to features@acsilverlining.org by March 16. AC Central Around the Table - Why do bad people do good things? Breaking Bread - Accepting Relational Influence Past Events - General Conference 2025 Other Ways to Learn and Serve Scholarship Opportunity - A gentleman, who was deeply touched by some of the young people from one of our church communities, has provided a scholarship to students from any of our churches in Illinois, enrolled part-time or full-time at an accredited college, university, or certificate program pursuing a degree in a field that would be beneficial to the Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka, Apostolic Christian LifePoints, and Apostolic Christian Counseling and Family Services, Please contact Bro. Frank for more info. https://accounseling.org/scholarship/ 2026 Midwest Food Bank Online Auction and Gala Dinner with Live Auction - On-line Auction will be held the week of April 12-17 with the Gala Dinner and Live Auction on Saturday April 18. The Roanoke committee is currently seeking homemade items, themed dinners or events, and business products or services for auction items. Cash donations can also be used by the committee to purchase items for the gala or as Benefit Sponsorships. Tickets for the Gala Dinner are $80 each and tables for up to 8 can be reserved. Deadline for donations will be February 28th. Please contact Jon or Jill Fehr for donations and/or tickets.