YOU MATTER HERE!
You were meant to be known and loved by a church family. We want to show you that you matter to us and to God.
Filling out our very short Online Connect Card won't get you bombarded with junk. You'll simply be welcome and given a way to get answers to any questions you may have.
THIS WEEK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS
BUD NATION’S BIRTHDAY OPEN HOUSE
The family of Bud Nation is celebrating his 94th birthday! Open house from 2:00-4:00 pm at the home of Bud and Carol Nation on Sunday, August 24th. Come and go as you are able and help make his day special.
GLOBAL SEEDS COLLECTION
For the month of August, we will be taking up a special offering for Global Seeds, one of our over-sea’s missions located in Morocco. Dan and Mary Butler minister to a non-Christian region, showing God’s love through their business and preaching God’s word. Please prayerfully consider giving to sustain their crucial work of spreading the Gospel to those who have no hope. There is a box located in the foyer, make checks payable to Loami Christian Church.
The Keenagers, an adult fellowship group, will meet on Thursday, August 28 at Golden Corral at 5:30 pm. See Sandy Brown with questions.
YOUTH GROUP
LCC & BCC Youth Group is back! We will have our first meeting on Wednesday, September 3 from 6:00-8:00PM at Berlin Christian Church. Dinner will be provided. Come prepared to get messy with a Color War! More details on the year to come.
LCC STUDENT GROWTH GROUP
The LCC Student Growth Group will start back on the first Sunday in September. To kick off the year, we will meet Sunday, September 7 and head to Murrayville for some Heavenly Delights ice cream! Meet at the church at 2:00 pm. Bring your sweet tooth and a friend! More details on the year to come.
SENIOR'S DAY OUT AT LSCA
Come enjoy a refreshing day at camp with friends old and new! On Thursday, September 11, we’ll start the morning at 9:00 a.m. with coffee and cinnamon rolls, followed by worship, encouragement from guest speaker Chuck Sackett of Quincy, IL, and updates on the ministry of LSCA. A delicious fried chicken lunch will be served, and the day will wrap up with a concert from Dennis and Iris Price.
CHURCH AT THE FAIRGROUNDS
Mark your calendars for Sunday, September 14 as we gather for a special joint worship service with Berlin Christian Church at the Sangamon County Fairgrounds in New Berlin. This is a great opportunity to worship together, enjoy fellowship, and celebrate our unity in Christ. Service begins at 10:00 am.
After the service, stay for a potluck lunch. Bring a dish to share!
ICE CREAM NIGHT
Nothing brings people together quite like ice cream! Join us at the church on Sunday, September 21 at 6:30 p.m. for a sweet evening of fellowship and live music from the New Jerusalem Singers. We’ll provide all the toppings. You bring a favorite flavor of ice cream to share, whether it’s homemade or store-bought.
It’s a simple, fun way to spend time together as a church family… and maybe discover your new favorite flavor combination!
LSCA’S WOMEN’S RETREAT
LSCA is hosting their annual Women’s Retreat. The theme for the weekend is “FOR HIS GLORY” based on Psalm 19:1. There will be worship, encouraging teaching, fun activities, yummy food, and time to relax all in just under 24 hours. This is an overnight event with dorm style housing. We would love to see you here!
NEXT STEPS
Next Steps is a short gathering that meets on the first Sunday of each month after the 10am service. It’s for anyone who is newer to our church or anyone looking to get more involved in our church. If you’ve been attending and would like to know what your next step of faith is, click HERE. Next Steps in September will be on September 7th right after the 10am Service!
