First Church in Pembroke

Weekly Happenings

September 17 – 23, 2023

 

 

 The steeple of First Church and flowers on the altar are in honor of 

Elizabeth Anne Roberts.

 

 Lois & Dick Roberts are lighting the steeple and placing flowers on the altar this week in memory of their beloved daughter, Elizabeth.

Beth s birthday is on September 20th

Her parents and many family members and friends miss her very much.

 

Happy Birthday, Beth!

Elizabeth touched all of us with her infectious smile. Beth will always be in our hearts.

 

First Church s October Monthly Meetings; please join us!

 

Deacons:  will meet on Sunday, October 08, 2023, after Sunday Service in Fellowship Hall.  Deacons meet on the second Sunday of each month.  This meeting is available via Zoom. Please visit  Firstchurchinpembroke.org for the Zoom link.

 

Trustees:  will meet on Tuesday, October 10, 2023,  in Fellowship Hall at 6:00 pm, followed by the Council meeting at 7:15 pm. Trustees and the Council meetings are on the third Tuesday of each month. These meetings are available via Zoom. Please visit  Firstchurchinpembroke.org for the Zoom link.

 

Thrift Shop: will meet on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at the Thrift Shop at noon

 

CNK Staff: will meet on Monday, October 16, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. CNK meets on the third Monday of each month.

 

Missions: will meet on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at the church at 11:00 a.m. Missions meet on the fourth Tuesday of each month.

 

 

On-Going Information

 

 FPC Community Pancake Breakfast is the first Saturday of each month. The next one is on October 07, 2023, 8 10 a.m. in Fellowship Hall.

 

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 any 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 LightingIf you would like to light the Steeple for any special occasion, you can contact Joellen Graham via the FCIP Facebook page. 

 

The First Church office will be closed September 19 -21. Do not hesitate to contact the church office at 781-293-2584 and leave a message if this is an emergency; someone will return the call. Otherwise, all calls will be returned on Monday, October 02, 2023.

 

Thrift Shop Hours are Friday & Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Spread the word about Pembroke’s hidden gem. Thrift Shop has new inventory, always coming in at a great price. Tell your family and friends why pay retail prices!

 

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. Please do not forget that you can join any Zoom meeting by visiting firstchurchinpembroke.org for step-by-step directions.

 

HAVE AN AMAZING WEEK

 

First Church in Pembroke 105 Center Street *Pembroke, MA 02359 *781-293-2584

Firstchurchpembroke@gmail.com