Thursday night service to CONTINUE!

In response to requests for additional services the Thursday service will continue through September. Please support this service if it is something you enjoy.

Choir REGROUP!

For the month of September, starting after Labor Day, rehersals will be Sunday Mornings at 9 a.m. before service.

Bells will still practice on Wednesday nights starting at 6:30 p.m. September 1 and 8 will be the first days of practice. More people are needed to help play the bells. Consider using your talents for this group.

Hymn Sing and RALLY SUNDAY Sept 19th

Starting at 9:15 join us in the sanctuary for a hymn sing to learn new songs focusing on Prayer.

During the service, a special chance to see what is coming up for the year and meet some new people. Church School starts at 10:45 a.m. and is on the third floor of our Education Buliding. Join us as we start to study "Jesus in the Temple."

Fundraisers for Youth!

The youth are having a fundraiser at Monical's Pizza, 111 S Parkway Dr, Pekin, on September 20th. A flyer is needed and can be picked up from the church or from any active youth member. No time frame, the flyers are good for ALL DAY DINING! It must be presented before you order. Cann't find one? Check out: www.monicalspizza.com to print a flyer at home!

Thank you for your help with the two car washes this summer, we were able to raise about $200! Thank you!

Do you have a youth that is not active and wants to be? Let us know and we'll fill them in on the plans for the youth room upstairs! We want their input also. What do they want to see happen in the life of the church? Contact the church office or Anna Moore, photo2dj@hotmail.com.

Women's Fellowship Fall Banquet!

Women's Fellowship October Banquet will be October 4, 2010 at 6 p.m. in church Fellowship Hall.

Alice Craig, artist and speaker, will present "Becoming God's Masterpiece". Are you sick of not measuring up? Are you discouraged because you see how far you have to go? Come and learn to enjoy your specific journey with God as artist and speaker Alice Craig shares her own up-and-down journey with God through her artistry. Her honesty and authenticity will encourage your heart. You will leave understanding you are God’s work in progress . . . His ongoing masterpiece.

Tickets are $6.50 for adults and $3.00 for kids age 12 and under. Please call church office, to order. Deadline to purchase tickets is noon October 1st.

Menu will include baked ham, a salad, green beans, potatoes and dessert.


Facebook and web presence!

Looking to connect with members online? Check out our Facebook Page, St. Paul United Church of Christ, Pekin, IL. General information and announcments are made here. Open for all to join! Also keep watch for a new look to our site here at www.stpaulpekin.org. Better look, easier to navigate and more information. Hoping for an October release.