Announcements

July 2023

 

Children’s Church & Nursery need teachers. We need Nursery help monthly on the 4th Sunday; Children’s Church needs teachers monthly on the 3rd and 4th Sunday of the month. Children’s Sunday School will need a teacher after October 15th.

 

Sunday School Adults & Teens 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m., Children’s off for summer, Children's Church 11 a.m. to noon

 

Bible Study Wednesday 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., all are welcome.

 

When You Pray Wednesday 7 p.m., see Carleen for more information.

 

Teen Group There will be a volleyball/pool party on July 9th.  Questions about Teen Group or Meals for their meetings, see Mattie or Ferne.

 

Where in the World are the Benchmark Ladies? For more information see Leslie or call her at (810) 750-8175.

 

Quilting Ministry will not be meeting in July.

 

In need of prayer call the church office (810) 632-3417 or text Tina’s cell or email Tina at benchmarkchurch@gmail.com

 

Operation Christmas Child monthly donation for July that is clothing.  Here in the USA, we can send any article of clothing we want, if it doesn't make the child look like a soldier (so, a green camouflage shirt is out). For 2023 we would like to donate 100 shoeboxes. Thank you for supporting OCC.

 

Vacation Bible School (VBS) Thank you to everyone who has purchased items that are needed. We will begin preparing for VBS soon. If you are able to help with preparing or decorating please see Tina.

VBS workday Saturday July 15th 9 to 1. We will start to decorate the church July 18th.

 

VBS Celebration please join us Sunday July 30th following Worship Service for a luncheon thanking everyone for their prayers, donations, and hard work. This is for all the church, not just the volunteers.

 

Pastor Tony’s birthday is July 15th. He will be on vacation for his birthday. If you would like to give him a card or gift please do so on Sunday July 9th.