SHADOW FOR MAY 6, 2008

Those Serving on Sunday, May 11, 2008

Elders: Ben Harris & Floyd Braaten

Deacons: Baker/Parrish/Maxwell/B. Hughes

Communion Preparation and Cleanup: Jayne Grubbs & Gloria Rogers

Bread Baking: Nadine Hughes

Children’s Moment: Pastor Logan

Fellowship Time: Fellowship Dept.

Communion to Homebound: Floyd and Pat Braaten

Welcome New Member!

Last Sunday, May 4, Virginia Mueller, joined our church family by transfer of membership.

Her address is 12015 Donna Ct. NE, 87112, and her phone rings at 299-8074. You can start looking for Virginia in our Chancel Choir!

Congratulations to Ellya Beckner….

who is graduatiing from Sandia High School on Thursday, May 15. Bill, Dorothy and Ellya invite YOU to an Open House from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM on Saturday, May 31, at their home, 8104 Connecticut St. NE (822-8314).

If you know of anyone else connected with

the church who is graduating,

please call the office.

WORLD MISSION CONFERENCE

“Be Surprised by God’s People”

The 2008 World Mission Conferences will explore how God uses some pretty unexpected people to bring life and hope.

Discover which missionaries, international guests, conference speakers and worship teams will be featured at each of the FOUR locations.

Save $$$ when you register on line! Discounts for full AND part time attendees: www.worldmissionconference.org

Sites: Cincinnati, OH, May 16 – 18

Medford, OR, July 18 - 20

Suffield, CT, Sept. 19 - 21

Marshalltown, IA, Oct. 3 – 5

See more information on the ABC News Bulletin Board in the office hallway.

ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL

For the next two Sundays, Steve Coleman will be showing videos on the Egyptian creation story and how it relates to our Bible’s story. Come and join us at 9:15 AM, in the Parlor.

THIS—N—THAT

The Sanctuary Flowers this Sunday, May 11, are provided by Richard and Janis Maurer.

Upcoming Meetings: Sat., May 10, at 8 AM, the Men’s Breakfast will take place in Lohman Hall.

Tonight, May 6, the Elders will meet in the Parlor, at 6:30 PM.

Next Tuesday, May 13, at 6:30 PM, the Worship Dept. meets; at 7:30 PM, the Church Cabinet meets.

Regional Assembly for Women: The 2008 Women’s Retreat “Shapers and Shakers” - will be held on the TCU Campus/University, June 20-22. Presenters for this year include Dani Loving Cartwright, CCSW Regional Minister, and Tres Rios Area Minister, Charlotte Hoppe. Registration forms are available on online at www.traccsw.org.

Visitors Worshipping With Us on 5/4:

Faith (a friend of the Moon Children), Lenore Stober, Maxine Maracchini, and Lea Petersen. We hope to see you again soon!

Note About Folks: We have heard from Eileen McQuire—Marion Koone’s daughter! Please see the letter posted on the office hallway bulletin board. Here are Marion and Gail’s new addresses: Marion Koone, 5808 Pescadero Lane, Sacramento, CA 95835 (916) 772-0251.

Gail Koone, 5601 Natomas Blvd., Apt. 23211, Sacramento, CA 95835.

Marion is in an assisted living facility. She did have some health problems and fell several times when she first moved there, but seems to be doing better now.

CHILDREN’S MOMENT TRAINING AND

ORIENTATION MEETING

Please attend this training and orientation meeting on Sun., May 18, at 1 PM, in the Parlor. This is for those who already participate in Children’s Moment, and for those who would like to do them. The meeting should last only about an hour.

Southwest Child Care Services

As a part of the land sale agreement between Southwest Child Care and Sombra Del Monte, Southwest Child Care will provide free services to families of SDMCC up to $20,000, to be used any time within the immediate 24 months after the sale, which was at the end of April, 2008. In addition, beyond the $20,000 in free services, Southwest Child Care will give a 20% discount for up to ten church families within the immediate 24 months after the sale.

Please see Gail Smith, Church Manager, for a letter of authentication of eligibility and approval.

NEWS OF THE CONGREGATION….

A JOY TO SHARE! Orville Payne’s son, Tim’s, mother-in-law, Joyce, has been cleared of breast cancer.

Orville Payne asks for prayers for Bob Groh who lost his wife on April 28.

Lee Hoff will get his pacemaker put in on May 8.

John Towne requested continued prayers for friends Jim Ward and Dick Carlson, both of whom have cancer. And for Frank Shearer who lost his wife April 28.

June Johnston will be with her sister, Jackie, in Missouri. Her sister’s husband, Sandy Smith, has been having fluid build-up in his lungs.

Please pray for Martha Parrish, Leon’s sister-in-law, who as been hospitalized in Moberly, MO, with pneumonia and an infection in her lungs.

Ongoing prayer concerns are for: Tami Curnow, Hope Holmes, Jayne Grubbs, Bert and Charlotte Cole, and Patsy Miller.

Remember our shut-ins: Pauline Powell, Juanita Smith, Nancy Worley, Betty Hurst, Wes and Patsy Kline, and Hope Holmes.