General Information
for January 2023
Please consider coming or joining one of the monthly Committee
Meetings. Committee Meetings are all available on Zoom. For more information, please visit our
website.
The Nomination Committee would like to remind all that First Church needs everyone’s help to
make our Church the Beacon of Pembroke! Please consider joining a Committee! If
interested, please see the Nomination Committee: Gail, Marge, or
Bonnie. You can also chat with one
of the Chairs of the Committee that you are interested in joining during our
Fellowship.
Have you returned
your pledge cards yet?
If you have not had an opportunity, please do so. The Pledge cards are used to help put
together the budget for the upcoming year. Many thanks and blessings to all.
Let us work together to make our church shine even more brightly as a welcoming
beacon to all. You are the light of the
world.
The 2022
Financial Statements
will be mailed by January 31, 2023. If you have a change of address, don’t
hesitate to get in touch with Francine at 781-293-2584 so she can update
Breeze.
The 2023 Offering
Envelopes
have been ordered and will be available by the end of January. Francine will advise when they will be
distributed.
First Church in
Pembroke Monthly Meetings for January 2023
Trustees: will meet
on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, in Fellowship Hall at 6:00
pm. The Trustees meet on the third Tuesday of each month before the
Council Meeting. This meeting is available via Zoom. Please visit
Firstchurchinpembroke.org for the Zoom link.
Council: will meet
on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, in Fellowship Hall at 7:15
pm. The Council meets on the third Tuesday of each month. This
meeting is available via Zoom. Please visit Firstchurchinpembroke.org.
CNK
Staff will
meet on Monday, January 23, 2023, in Fellowship Hall at 2:30 pm. The
CNK Staff meets on the third Monday of each month.
Missions: will meet
on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at the Church at 11:00
am. Missions meet on the fourth Tuesday of each month.
On-Going
Information
Flowers for the Sanctuary: The flower signup
sheet can be found outside the Deacons Closet. Please call the office
and leave a message if you are interested in ordering flowers for a Sunday
Service. Flowers are a beautiful way to remember a loved one and celebrate a birthday,
anniversary, or occasion.
Sunday Fellowship: Thank
you to all who either brought a food item or signed up to bring one in. Please
remember that these items can be store-bought. Your generosity is
appreciated. A signup sheet for this is in Fellowship Hall.
First Church in Pembroke Steeple
Lighting: If
you would like to light the Steeple for any special occasion, you can contact
Joellen Graham via the FCIP Facebook page.
First Church Office Hours: The
office will be open on January 17-19, 2023, from 8:00 am. to noon. Do not
hesitate to contact the church office at 781-293-2584 and leave a message. Your
call will be returned as possible.
Thrift
Shop Hours are Friday & Saturday from 11:00 – 3:00 pm. Spread the word
about Pembroke’s hidden gem. Tell your family and friends. Why pay retail
prices? New inventory arriving weekly.
Please
visit First Church in Pembroke’s Webpage: firstchurchinpembroke.org or the Facebook page "First
Church in Pembroke" for the most current information. Thank you to JoEllen
Graham and Jay Hodge for keeping both sites current. Do not forget to
join any Zoom meeting by going to firstchurchinpembroke.org. Jay has posted step-by-step instructions and a printable flyer to
follow, so there is no reason anyone cannot find out what is happening at our
Church.