GOOD SHEPHERD

Weekly News

 
The Heart of Oswego

 

We invite you to worship with us In Person or Online! 

Sunday mornings for

in- person worship

8:30 am Traditional Worship

10am Contemporary Worship

 

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Join Us online Sundays Morning Worship: watch any time on the website, Facebook, and Youtube

 

 

 
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September River Spirit

The UWFaith Craft Bazaar

Saturday, November 2nd

9am-2pm.

There will be many different homemade items, a bake sale, and a white elephant booth!

EVERYONE is invited to donate. If you are a knitter, crocheter, painter, woodworker, quilter, seamstress, photographer, maker of jams, jellies, relishes, or any other form of crafter – We need you!

 

 

We are having our first fundraiser of the year with our Little Caesars Pizza Fundraiser.  There will be an order form in the Gathering Room, orders are due by October 6.  Pizza orders will be delivered to the church the week of October 21.  In the past, this has been a great fundraiser for us as a way to update our classroom materials.  Thank you for considering a purchase. See Amanda Sidhu for an order form or a link to order online.

CHURCH WIFI! please sign in as GSGUEST pw: 6305543269

 

OFFICE HOURS are Tuesday- Friday by appointment. If you need assistance from the office in person, be sure to call first or schedule an appointment. We are still checking voicemail and email on a regular basis. 

 

IN PERSON WORSHIP SERVICE: We have new worship times on Sunday morning. Our traditional service will begin at 8:30 and our contemporary service will begin at 10am. Sunday school will be from 10-11am beginning September 8th.

 

THANK YOU! I want to thank you for the beautiful, comforting prayer blanket. Also, many thanks for the uplifting cards, visits and calls. All of your kind wishes helped speed up my recovery. Again many thanks
Gratefully, Barb Pearah

 

PRAYERS FOR THE HOLY LAND:The Methodist Liaison Office in Jerusalem is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: MLO - Jerusalem's Update and Prayers Every Wednesday at 1:00 PM US Midwest. Join our Zoom Meeting on Wednesdays using this same link  

https://zoom.us/j/93128483653?pwd=cDNtUE0rQnlUdGpFcFBoRUpnK29uZz09

Meeting ID: 931 2848 3653

Passcode: 677192

 

BLANKET SUNDAY: Sunday, October 6th. A special offering will be taken to support Church World Service Blanket mission. The CWS Blankets program is all about sharing love.  Through this simple act of generosity and kindness, we can make a difference in the lives of those in need.

 

FALL CRAFT BAZAAR: Saturday, November 2 from 9 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. EVERYONE is invited to donate. If you are a knitter, crocheter, painter, woodworker, quilter, seamstress, photographer, maker of jams, jellies, relishes, or any other form of crafter – We need you!

 

JOYFUL NOISE HANDBELLS: The handbells are in need of more ringers.  Training will be provided if needed.  Please contact Cheryl Todd at cheryljtodd@sbcglobal.net  or by phone: 630-554-2102 if you are interested.

 

ONE A 'CHORD CHOIR is always looking for new members (16 and older).  Please contact Jonathan Tatar with any questions or if you are interested in joining! jonathan.w.tatar@gmail.com

 

FELLOWSHIP BRUNCH: Is back and is the 2nd Sunday of the month. Our next brunch will be October 13th at 9:30am.

 

TRUNK or TREAT returns Saturday, October 26th. 10am-2pm. See Rachel Conover if you are able to help out in any way.  

  

 

During the month of October, the UWFaith will be collecting items for the Kendall County Community Food Pantry.  There will be a collection bin in the Gathering Room until November 3, for those interested in donating.  They are most in need of the following items:

 

  • Diapers,

  • Wipes,

  • Depends,

  • Dog food,

  • Toilet paper

  • Paper towels,

  • Boys and girls clothing

  • Monetary Donations:

          Every $1 donated can purchase up to $8 in food and household items

2nd Qtr Financial Update

Thank you to everyone for taking the extra effort and time to get your financial gifts to us.

Online giving is available and is appreciated as we will still have our regular operating costs and bills. Please mail in your giving to

P.O. Box 695

5 W. Washington St.

Oswego IL 60543

or use our E giving for online giving. Thank you!

 
Online Giving Here

 Our Sunday services will remain ONLINE and posted on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/gschurchumc/

as well as our website 

www.goodshepherdoswego.org

and

YouTube channel.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_pWWqaud8IFd9lm27oJNA?

 

Our office is open by appointment

 630-554-3269 or office@goodshepherdoswego.org

 

 

THIS WEEK AT GOOD SHEPHERD

Sunday September 29th

8:30am Traditional Worship

10:00am Contemporary Worship

10am Sunday School

12pm Youth Group

 

Monday September 30th

6:30pm Handbell practice

 

 Tuesday October 1st

7pm Choir Practice

 

Wednesday October 2nd

10am- Bible Between Bites

1pm- Prayers for the Holy Land- zoom

 

Thursday October 3rd

5:15pm- Band Rehearsal

7pm Trustees mtg

 

Friday October 4th

7am- UMM Coffee  IN Person or zoom

 

Sunday October 6th- Blanket Sunday

8:30am Traditional Worship

9am Fox Fall Fest Downtown

10:00am Contemporary Worship

10am Sunday School

12pm Youth Group

 

 

 Visit our website at

goodshepherdoswego.org for a full church calendar

 

POBOX 695 5W Washington St Oswego, IL 60543
630-554-3269

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