2022 June 26 Announcements
Our collection for the month of June is for Local Area Relief Projects.
The Bible class is on a mission trip to Sunset Gap, TN this week. Please be prayerful for them.
Dear Brothers & Sisters,
Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
The Bluffton Country congregation is looking forward to hosting the 2022 General Conference on Friday, August 5th. We want to extend a warm welcome to each of you.
The Thursday evening meal on August 4th begins at 4:30 and continues through 6:00 PM at the Bluffton Country church. The Elder/Minister meeting starts at 6:30 in the church sanctuary with the song service beginning at 6:00 PM. The wives of our Elders and Ministers are invited and encouraged to attend the Minister meeting as well.
On Thursday evening, there will be a singing and fellowship time for all others at the Bluffton Country Fellowship Hall beginning at 6:30 PM.
On Friday, the song service will begin at 8:00 AM, followed by the General Conference starting at 9:00 AM.
**We want to invite all to this conference. If you can attend, please contact Bro. Jeff Wiegand no later than this Friday, July 1st. You will also need to register yourself at the following link (https://forms.gle/XJ2GGUbmXSPojZKV8) no later than Friday, July 1st.**
If it is not possible for you to attend, but you would like to view Friday’s General Conference, you may go to
https://www.blufftoncountry.com/watch-live to view the live stream of the speakers.
It is our prayer that the name of Jesus will be lifted up and our Heavenly Father will be glorified in all that we do.
In the Love of Christ,
The Bluffton Country Brotherhood Conference Committee
P.S. Keep in mind that the Gateway Woods Auction is Saturday, August 6th in Leo (only a 45 minute drive from Bluffton). We know that they would love to have your support there as well.
The whole church is invited to a singing for Bro. Joseph Anderson and Sis. Saige Anderson this Saturday, July 2nd at the Fellowship Hall at 7 p.m.
We are still in need of several volunteers for the HarvestCall Proclaim and Serve Conference on July 9, especially ushers and song leaders. Please check out the signup list and sign up by this Wednesday, June 29th.
Here are some ways you can help out:
1. We need many volunteers! If you would like to help at the event, please sign up via this link:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0B4AADAC2CA75-harvestcall
2. If you are willing to keep someone overnight, please contact Sis. Joyce Kloter.
3. Please continue to pray that God will be glorified through the conference. There are still cards and email lists at the message center if you would like to send some encouragement to a speaker or group facilitator.
4. Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend the conference. All attendees, including workers, need to register via this link:
https://www.proclaimandserve.org/#Register
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Bro. Nate or Sis. Emily Sauder. Thank you for all of your prayers and support! Thank you so much!
Vacation Bible School is coming up July 11th through 15th. There is a sign-up sheet at the message center for Pie Night on Friday, July 15th. We are looking for volunteers to make pies, cut pies, and serve coffee.
During the week of VBS we will be accepting monetary donations for operational costs for The En Gedi House in Jamaica. This home is run by Sis. Erin Davis where she & her daughter Neiah live & offer a safe home for babies. In the last year she has cared for five children ages 2 months to three years of age. Thank you for your love & continued support of the missions in Jamaica!
The speakers in the sanctuary that week will be:
Monday, July 11th
Minister: Matt Kauffman [Bloomington]
Abandoned for a Purpose: A Drifting Baby Was No Accident
Singing Group: Living Waters [Gridley]
Snack: Taco Bar
Wednesday, July 13th
Minister: Gregg Rumbold [Peoria]
Courage to Face the Bully: Following God When it Gets Hard – Facing Pharaoh
Singing Group: Brothers Quartet [Goodfield]
Snack: Pasta Night
Friday, July 15th
Minister: Jeremy Leman [Forrest]
God Will Make a Way: I can Trust Him When I’m Afraid – Crossing the Red Sea
Singing Group: Sunday School Children
Snack: Pie Night
It's time to collect school supplies for Heartline. We will be getting supplies for 95 middle school and high school students. Please use this signup link:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0C4DAEAE22A7FE3-backpack1. An Amazon wish list is also linked below if you prefer to buy off that and have it shipped. Please mark on the signup even if you buy off of Amazon. Donations need to be brought to the church or shipped by July 10th. Thank you so much for helping with this community service project! Any questions, contact Sis. Marsha Rocke.
Amazon wish list:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/21GZGJFLGIVTG?ref_=wl_share