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Community Pizza Night Monday, October 28 at Monical’s Pizza in the Kankakee area. Please support our Teen Quizzing Team by presenting a flyer at Monical’s Pizza. They will donate 20% of your total food purchase to this ministry. All proceeds will go to “Q2014” (June 30-July 5, 2014) to be held at Trevecca Nazarene University. Our teen quizzers will hand out fliers at the sanctuary doors on Sunday, October 27th. Pray for a Breakthrough November 15, 7:00pm, in the Sanctuary. Join us in a special night of prayer that will focus on praying for a spiritual breakthrough in our own hearts, our church, our community and our nation. Dan Bohi will join us this evening. Come “hungering and thirsting” and trusting and believing for more of God’s presence! New Arrivals—Congratulations! William Wesley DeZwaan was born Saturday, October 19, to Tiffany (DeMint) and John DeZwaan. 7lbs 9 oz, 20 inches long. Proud Grandparents are Debbie and John DeMint and Connie and Jim DeZwaan. Andrew and Simone Twibell on the birth of their first son Lucas Andres Twibell. He was born Wednesday, October 23 in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Simone was the former pastor of our Hispanic Ministry. From Larry and Sandy Bretveld “Pastor Heck and Friends of First Church, thank you so much for your prayers and support. Close friends and family such as you, sharing their love and concern, is truly a comfort. Also, thank you for the memorial flowers”. NEWS & NOTES NEWS & NOTES We are glad you are here! Thank you for visiting Kankakee First Church of the Nazarene. It is our most sincere desire you feel at home while worshipping with us. If you do not have a church you call home, we invite you to consider making our church your home. Please complete a Communication Card located in the pew rack and place it in the offering plate. We would like to become better acquainted with you. If you have a prayer request, please use the back of the Communication Card. We will be praying confidentially for your request during the week. Bibles are available on the shelves at the back of the Sanctuary if you would like to take one home. We are committed to: Seeking the Heart of God Sharing the Love of God Strengthening the Family of God Serving as the Hands of God Rev. Edward H. Heck Senior Pastor 1000 N Entrance Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 815-602-8695 815-933-1000 Fax: 815-933-7388 www.k3naz.org Find us on Facebook: Kankakee First Church of the Nazarene Church Office Schedule 8:30 am—4:30 pm, Monday—Friday Mom’s Group. Monday mornings from 9-11, Prayer Room. Childcare is provided for $1 per child. Contact Rachel Cunningham, 815-295-3343. Book Club. Next meeting will be Tuesday, November 12, 7:00pm at Carol Morse’s home. Book: The Deepest Waters by Dan Walsh. Membership Class. Taught by Pastor Heck. Sunday, November 17 in the Conference Room. Please Contact the church office, or submit a Communication Card if you are interested. Two New Daniel Fast Groups Coming in November Looking for a meaningful way to jump start your holiday season with a greater focus on God? Try the 21 day Daniel Fast group. The Daniel Fast is a vegan fast that refreshes our disciplines of prayer and seeking God. Two accountability groups will be offered for November 1 -21. Our weekly meeting will be in the Prayer Room on Wednesdays, November 6, 13 & 20 as a follows: Group 1: 6:00 – 6:45 pm Group 2 7:00 – 7:45 pm An informational meeting will be offered on Wednesday, October 30. RSVP to Pastor Cindi or church office We will meet at Gala Lanes in Kankakee on Wednesday, October 30, from 7:00-8:00pm. Game: $4:00. Shoe Rental $3.00 Contact Kelly Williams for more information. Welcome to First Church! Welcome to First Church! Welcome to First Church! Welcome to First Church! NEWS & NOTES Elementary Children’s Christmas Musical, Dr. Newheart’s Christmas Cure”. Wednesdays, 7:00-8:00 pm. Auditions for solos and speaking parts will be TODAY from 1:00 –3:00pm, Culver Chapel. Performance is December 15. Pre – K/Kindergarten Christmas practice begins TODAY. Program is December 1st. FaithNow Informational Meeting. TODAY, 4:00-6:30pm, Culver Chapel. Children’s Sunday School teachers & parents will have an opportunity to learn about the FaithNow Sunday School curriculum. KidTime will be provided during our discussion for those who signed-up. Supper will also be provided “Happy Birthday Bob & Larry” Parents, we are inviting you to take your children to a birthday party for 2 of their favorite DVD friends, Bob the Tomato and Larry the cucumber from Veggie Tales. Friday, November 1, 6:30 pm at ONU Centennial Chapel. Doors open at 5:30 pm. General admission: $20. **Children 1 & under are free Parenting Christian Kids is a monthly newsletter that is available on our website and in e-mail. Check it out for helpful articles on Christian parenting and information concerning children’s events at church. Sunday, November 10 in the Family Life Center at 9:00 am. An overview of who we are and where you might become better connected. Church staff and ministry leaders will be available to answer your questions. Breakfast provided. For more details, contact Pastor Cindi at [email protected] NEWS & NOTES Celebrating our Pastoral Staff. Today, after the worship service, Jr. High room. A special lunch to say Thank you to our K3NAZ Pastoral Staff for their faithful ministry. Wednesdays, 7:00pm Discipleship Class. “Modern Religious Movement and Christianity”. A comparative study, based on accurate information about the various world religions and sects. Sundays, 9:00 am “Parenting: The most Important Role of Your Life!” How your parenting style impacts your child. Classes are in Spanish, taught by Pastor Willy. Room 301. Next meeting: Thursday, November 7 at 10:30am in room 104. Contact Ginny Burlend or Norma Morgan for more information. Café—Don’t forget!! We are open each Wednesday night for meals and snacks, 5:30-7:00pm Prayer Group Saturday mornings, at 8:30 am. If you have a son, daughter, grandchild, niece, nephew, neighbor or friend that needs prayer come and pray with us. We will meet: November 2 at Hair's home November 16 at Koch's home Prayer & Bible Study Wednesdays, 7:00pm, room 109. Rev. Lowell Malliett is taking us thru the book of Ephesians during the month of October. Personal Prayer Time Tuesdays, 7:00 am in the Sanctuary. Prayer Meeting Tuesdays at 7:00 pm in the Sanctuary. . NEWS & NOTES Trick-or-Treat so Others Can Eat We will be trick-or-treating for donations to the Lighthouse Food Pantry on Thursday, October 31st. From 4:30 to 7:30 pm. Sign up no later than Sunday, October 27th to participate! Saturday Morning Men's Prayer Breakfast at 9:00am on the third Saturday of each month in the Café. Join us as we eat, pray and share the Word together! The Locker Room. Wednesday nights, 6:45-8:00 pm, room 304. A weekly men's fellowship and Bible Study that encourages and empowers men to dive deep into God’s Word. Prime Time Committee. Janet Cline Joy Long Elvona Grant Bettyjane Hulse Lois McQuillin Sylvia Workman Elisabeth Haskins Soup & Sandwich Lunch Sunday, November 3, right after worship service, at the Reiniche’s home. Soup will be provided. Please bring your own sandwich and... A-J, bring crackers/chips L-Z, bring desserts. Ride will be provided for those who need one. CCD Prime Time Thanksgiving Banquet. Tuesday, November 12, 11:00 am- 1:00 pm at Manteno Church of the Nazarene. Inspirational Service at 11:00 am Speaker: Rev. John Reiniche. Special Music by Casey LeBuhn. Cost: $12 per person. Register by November 7, with one of the members of our Committee at the North Welcome Center. Make check payable to Chicago Central District. Christmas Bags. Please see one of our members to drop off your Christmas bags or bring them to our December meeting. You can pick up more bags at the Welcome Center. Dare To Care Ministries Lighthouse Food Pantry & Cafe Men’s Ministry Women’s Ministry Prayer Ministry Children’s Ministries Youth Ministries Hispanic Ministries Daniel Fast Group Next Step Class Membership Class Special Abilities Ministries Prime Time Ministries Dear Pastoral Staff: May the Lord bless you as you have blessed us by your faithful ministry at Kankakee First Church of the Nazarene

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Page 1: Welcome to First Church!media1.razorplanet.com/share/510392-9149/resources/396845_October272013.pdfNazarene Church Office Schedule 8:30 am—4:30 pm, Monday—Friday Mom’s Group.

Community Pizza Night Monday, October 28 at Monical’s Pizza in the Kankakee area. Please support our Teen Quizzing Team by presenting a flyer at Monical’s Pizza. They will donate 20% of your total food purchase to this ministry. All proceeds will go to “Q2014” (June 30-July 5, 2014) to be held at Trevecca Nazarene University. Our teen quizzers will hand out fliers at the sanctuary doors on Sunday, October 27th. Pray for a Breakthrough November 15, 7:00pm, in the Sanctuary. Join us in a special night of prayer that will focus on praying for a spiritual breakthrough in our own hearts, our church, our community and our nation. Dan Bohi will join us this evening. Come “hungering and thirsting” and trusting and believing for more of God’s presence! New Arrivals—Congratulations! William Wesley DeZwaan was born Saturday, October 19, to Tiffany (DeMint) and John DeZwaan. 7lbs 9 oz, 20 inches long. Proud Grandparents are Debbie and John DeMint and Connie and Jim DeZwaan.

Andrew and Simone Twibell on the birth of their first son Lucas Andres Twibell. He was born Wednesday, October 23 in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Simone was the former pastor of our Hispanic Ministry. From Larry and Sandy Bretveld “Pastor Heck and Friends of First Church, thank you so much for your prayers and support. Close friends and family such as you, sharing their love and concern, is truly a comfort. Also, thank you for the memorial flowers”.

NEWS & NOTES

NEWS & NOTES

We are glad you are here!

Thank you for visiting Kankakee First Church of the Nazarene. It is our most sincere desire you

feel at home while worshipping with us.

If you do not have a church you call home, we invite you to consider making our church your home.

Please complete a Communication Card located in the pew rack and place it in the offering plate. We would like to become better

acquainted with you.

If you have a prayer request, please use the back of the Communication Card.

We will be praying confidentially for your request during the week. Bibles are available on the shelves at the back of the Sanctuary if you would like to take one home.

We are committed to:

Seeking the Heart of God

Sharing the Love of God

Strengthening the Family of God

Serving as the Hands of God

Rev. Edward H. Heck Senior Pastor

1000 N Entrance Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901 815-602-8695 815-933-1000

Fax: 815-933-7388

www.k3naz.org Find us on Facebook:

Kankakee First Church of the Nazarene

Church Office Schedule

8:30 am—4:30 pm, Monday—Friday

Mom’s Group. Monday mornings from 9-11, Prayer Room. Childcare is provided for $1 per child. Contact Rachel Cunningham, 815-295-3343. Book Club. Next meeting will be Tuesday, November 12, 7:00pm at Carol Morse’s home. Book: The Deepest Waters by Dan Walsh.

Membership Class. Taught by Pastor Heck. Sunday, November 17 in the Conference Room. Please Contact the church office, or submit a Communication Card if you are interested.

Two New Daniel Fast Groups Coming in November Looking for a meaningful way to jump start your holiday season with a greater focus on God? Try the 21 day Daniel Fast group. The Daniel Fast is a vegan fast that refreshes our disciplines of prayer and seeking God. Two accountability groups will be offered for November 1 -21. Our weekly meeting will be in the Prayer Room on Wednesdays, November 6, 13 & 20 as a follows: Group 1: 6:00 – 6:45 pm Group 2 7:00 – 7:45 pm An informational meeting will be offered on Wednesday, October 30. RSVP to Pastor Cindi or church office

We will meet at Gala Lanes in Kankakee on Wednesday, October 30, from 7:00-8:00pm. Game: $4:00. Shoe Rental $3.00 Contact Kelly Williams for more information.

Welcome to First Church!Welcome to First Church!Welcome to First Church!Welcome to First Church! NEWS & NOTES

Elementary Children’s Christmas Musical, “Dr. Newheart’s Christmas Cure”. Wednesdays, 7:00-8:00 pm. Auditions for solos and speaking parts will be TODAY from 1:00 –3:00pm, Culver Chapel. Performance is December 15. Pre – K/Kindergarten Christmas practice begins TODAY. Program is December 1st. FaithNow Informational Meeting. TODAY, 4:00-6:30pm, Culver Chapel. Children’s Sunday School teachers & parents will have an opportunity to learn about the FaithNow Sunday School curriculum. KidTime will be provided during our discussion for those who signed-up. Supper will also be provided “Happy Birthday Bob & Larry” Parents, we are inviting you to take your children to a birthday party for 2 of their favorite DVD friends, Bob the Tomato and Larry the cucumber from Veggie Tales. Friday, November 1, 6:30 pm at ONU Centennial Chapel. Doors open at 5:30 pm. General admission: $20. **Children 1 & under are free Parenting Christian Kids is a monthly newsletter that is available on our website and in e-mail. Check it out for helpful articles on Christian parenting and information concerning children’s events at church.

Sunday, November 10 in the Family Life Center at 9:00 am. An overview of who we are and where you might become better connected. Church staff and ministry leaders will be available to answer your questions. Breakfast provided. For more details, contact Pastor Cindi at [email protected]

NEWS & NOTES

Celebrating our Pastoral Staff. Today, after the worship service, Jr. High room. A special lunch to say Thank you to our K3NAZ Pastoral Staff for their faithful ministry. Wednesdays, 7:00pm Discipleship Class. “Modern Religious Movement and Christianity”. A comparative study, based on accurate information about the various world religions and sects. Sundays, 9:00 am “Parenting: The most Important Role of Your Life!” How your parenting style impacts your child. Classes are in Spanish, taught by Pastor Willy. Room 301.

Next meeting: Thursday, November 7 at 10:30am in room 104. Contact Ginny Burlend or Norma Morgan for more information.

Café—Don’t forget!! We are open each Wednesday night for meals and snacks, 5:30-7:00pm

Prayer Group Saturday mornings, at 8:30 am. If you have a son, daughter, grandchild, niece, nephew, neighbor or friend that needs prayer come and pray with us. We will meet: November 2 at Hair's home November 16 at Koch's home Prayer & Bible Study Wednesdays, 7:00pm, room 109. Rev. Lowell Malliett is taking us thru the book of Ephesians during the month of October. Personal Prayer Time Tuesdays, 7:00 am in the Sanctuary. Prayer Meeting Tuesdays at 7:00 pm in the Sanctuary. .

NEWS & NOTES

Trick-or-Treat so Others Can Eat We will be trick-or-treating for donations to the Lighthouse Food Pantry on Thursday, October 31st. From 4:30 to 7:30 pm. Sign up no later than Sunday, October 27th to participate!

Saturday Morning Men's Prayer Breakfast at 9:00am on the third Saturday of each month in the Café. Join us as we eat, pray and share the Word together!

The Locker Room. Wednesday nights, 6:45-8:00 pm, room 304. A weekly men's fellowship and Bible Study that encourages and empowers men to dive deep into God’s Word.

Prime Time Committee. Janet Cline Joy Long Elvona Grant Bettyjane Hulse Lois McQuillin Sylvia Workman Elisabeth Haskins

Soup & Sandwich Lunch Sunday, November 3, right after worship service, at the Reiniche’s home. Soup will be provided. Please bring your own sandwich and... A-J, bring crackers/chips L-Z, bring desserts. Ride will be provided for those who need one.

CCD Prime Time Thanksgiving Banquet. Tuesday, November 12, 11:00 am- 1:00 pm at Manteno Church of the Nazarene. Inspirational Service at 11:00 am Speaker: Rev. John Reiniche. Special Music by Casey LeBuhn. Cost: $12 per person. Register by November 7, with one of the members of our Committee at the North Welcome Center. Make check payable to Chicago Central District.

Christmas Bags. Please see one of our members to drop off your Christmas bags or bring them to our December meeting. You can pick up more bags at the Welcome Center.

Dare To Care Ministries

Lighthouse Food Pantry & Cafe

Men’s Ministry

Women’s Ministry

Prayer Ministry

Children’s Ministries Youth Ministries Hispanic Ministries

Daniel Fast Group

Next Step Class

Membership Class

Special Abilities Ministries

Prime Time Ministries

Dear Pastoral Staff: May the Lord bless you as you have blessed us by your

faithful ministry at Kankakee First

Church of the Nazarene

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THIS WEEK AT K3NAZK3NAZK3NAZK3NAZ

Sunday, October 27

8:30 am Prayer Time / Lighthouse Café Open

9:00 am Sunday School Classes for all ages

10:00 am Café Time

10:30 am Worship Service

Youth Retrival 2013 (FLC)

11:30 am Men’s Huddle (Sanctuary)

Noon Pastors’ Appreciation Lunch (Jr. High Room)

1:00 pm Kids Musical Auditions ( Culver Chapel)

4:00 pm FaithNow Informational Meeting (Culver Chapel)

Teen Quiz Practice

Monday, October 28 Monical’s Community Pizza Night—Remember to bring a flyer! 9:00 am MOM’s Group (Room 104) 7:00 pm Volleyball League (FLC) Tuesday, October 29 7:00 am Personal Prayer Time (Sanctuary)

5:00 pm Zumba Fitness Class (FLC)

7:00 pm Youth Praise Team Practice (Youth area)

Prayer Meeting (Sanctuary)

Centershot (FLC)

Wednesday, October 30 12:00 pm Caregiver Educational Series (107) 5:00 pm Teen Quiz Practice 5:30 pm Lighthouse Café Open 6:00 pm Children’s Quizzing 6:45 pm Youth Midweek Service Worship Choir Rehearsal 7:00 pm The Locker Room (Room 304) Daniel Fast Group (Prayer Room) Children’s Christmas Musical Rehearsal Prayer & Bible Study (Room 109) Hispanic Ministry Discipleship Class (Room 301) SAMs Bowling Night (Gala Lanes, Kankakee) Thursday, October 31 4:30 pm Trick-or-Treat so others can Eat—Youth Ministries 6:30 pm Stitches (Barnes and Noble) Friday, November 1 5:00 pm Teen Quiz (Olathe, KS) 6:30 pm “Happy Birthday Bob & Larry” (ONU Centennial Chapel) Saturday, November 2 Teen Quiz (Olathe, KS) 8:30 am Prayer Group (Hair’s home) Sunday, November 3 FAMILY SUNDAY—COMMUNION

8:30 am Prayer Time / Lighthouse Café Open

9:00 am Sunday School Classes for all ages

10:00 am Café Time

10:30 am Worship Service

11:30 am Men’s Huddle (Sanctuary)

Noon Prime Time Extra (Reiniche’s home)

4:00 pm Teen Quiz Practice

6:00 pm Youth Life Groups

Wednesday, November 13 Supper @ 5:45 pm / Service @ 6:45 pm

family life center

An evening with special guest Thailand missionary LISA LEHMANLISA LEHMANLISA LEHMANLISA LEHMAN

Thailand Chicken Haystack SUPPERSUPPERSUPPERSUPPER (think of Asian Nachos with chicken & rice)

Worship by the K3NAZ YOUTH WORSHIP BANDK3NAZ YOUTH WORSHIP BANDK3NAZ YOUTH WORSHIP BANDK3NAZ YOUTH WORSHIP BAND

Information about COSTA RICA 2014 COSTA RICA 2014 COSTA RICA 2014 COSTA RICA 2014 Work and Witness

Supper is by RSVP ONLYRSVP ONLYRSVP ONLYRSVP ONLY: Deadline is SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10

@ the NORTH WELCOME CENTER NORTH WELCOME CENTER NORTH WELCOME CENTER NORTH WELCOME CENTER or or or or CHURCH OFFICE CHURCH OFFICE CHURCH OFFICE CHURCH OFFICE (815-933-1000)

ADMISSION COST ADMISSION COST ADMISSION COST ADMISSION COST is one assigned food per household for haystacks.

Those who do not participate in the supper are invited to join us at

6:45 pm for the service in the family life center

All other Wednesday Night Ministries are canceled for this event

2013 Giving Summary As of 10/20/2013

Amount Needed Each Week for Operations $ 21,500

Amount Needed Each Week for Faith Promise $ 3,500

Total needed each week $ 25,000

Weeks so Far this year= 42 $ 1,050,000

Total Given for Operations $ 923,091

Total Given for Faith Promise $ 51,597

Total Given Year to Date $ 974,688

$ (75,312)