• The Fairview Haven benefit dinner is this Friday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm. The online auction begins tomorrow and closes Thursday evening at 8:00 pm with a few items live through Friday evening. All the information needed for registering to bid is found on the auction link.
• The Hospital Lumiere benefit auction will be completely online this year from November 5-7. For more information, please see the HarvestCall website, the flyer on the HarvestCall bulletin board, or contact Bro. Matt and Sis. Jessica Edwards.
• Next Sunday will be our collection for Haiti/Lifeline. These funds are primarily used for a children’s feeding program, and to operate the school and medical clinic. Along with checks or cash, contributions may also be made on the church online giving page.
• The Single Group would like to invite everyone to a singing next Sunday at the Fellowship Hall at 6:15 pm as part of their Invite-a-Friend weekend.
• A leaf raking day is planned for Saturday, November 14 from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. If you are able to help, please sign up here or contact Bro. Chad Steidinger or Bro. Reagan Mueller.
• The HarvestCall winter work project will be rebuilding and repairing homes in Iberia Parish, LA. Forty volunteers are needed each week between January 10 and March 26, 2027. Online registration begins at noon Central Time on Wednesday, November 18 on the HarvestCall website.
• Next Sunday there will be a farewell reception for Bro. Wayne & Sis. Roberta Broquard immediately following church services in the dining room. There will be a memory book to sign and a box for monetary donations out on a table in the hallway both today and next Sunday.

• There will be testimonies this Saturday evening beginning at 6:30 pm for Autumn Mueller, Wyatt Edelman, Layne Schaffer, and Connor Mueller. Elder Bros. Todd Witzig (Gridley) and Rick Plattner plan to be with us.
• Our Adult Bible Class for any non-members will be next Sunday at 10:00 am in the conference room at church.
• The Fairview Haven benefit dinner will be Friday, November 6 from 4:00-7:00 pm in the Maintenance Shed. Use these links to sign up for food and volunteering. Please contact Sis. Lori Ifft or Bro. Jared and Sis. Jenna Stork with any questions. More information about the Harvest of Sharing auction can be found here.
• Fall Memorandum is planned for Saturday, November 14 beginning at 7:00 pm. The Memorandum is a primary way for the elder body to share timely and relevant topics and messages with the church. Please be prayerful that the communication will be Biblical, clear, and meaningful. The Fairbury congregation will be with us.
• We have set aside four weekends in 2027 for testimonies and baptisms. If there are no baptisms, we will have an all-church potluck at the Fellowship Hall. Please note these weekends and add them to your calendars to minimize conflicts as much as possible: January 23-24, May 1-2, July 17-18, and October 30-31.

• Next Sunday is our turn for services at Fairview Haven. Please check the lists on the men's and women's bulletin boards for your turn; if you are unable to go on your Sunday, please find a replacement to help with singing and fellowship.
• Sign up continues for the 2027 all-church rotating potluck. If you have any questions, please contact Bro. Myron and Sis. Marcy Kaeb.
• There will be an all-church supper and singing at 5:00 pm at the Fellowship Hall after the baptisms on November 1. Use this link to RSVP (if you haven’t already) and to help with food. If you have any questions, contact Sis. Bethany Edelman (Karl’s).
• There is a sign-up sheet under the women's bulletin board with a need for 6 couples to help with the all-church Chili Supper and Christmas singing on Sunday, December 6 at the Fellowship Hall. This is a two-year commitment. Please contact Sis. Lisa Aberle with any questions.
• The Hospital Lumiere benefit auction will be completely online this year from November 5-7. For more information, please see the HarvestCall website, the flyer on the HarvestCall bulletin board, or contact Bro. Matt and Sis. Jessica Edwards.
• Fall Memorandum is planned for Saturday, November 14 beginning at 7:00 pm. The Memorandum is a primary way for the elder body to share timely and relevant topics and messages with the church. Please be prayerful that the communication will be Biblical, clear, and meaningful. The Fairbury congregation will be with us.
• Bro. Joe Kaeb has been selected to serve as a Sunday School teacher.

• Please sign up on the sheets underneath the women’s bulletin board if you plan to attend the meal after baptisms on November 1. The committee is looking for an accurate number to help plan the food.
• It's time to sign up for the 2027 all-church rotating potluck. Sign up is electronic this year. If you cannot sign up online, there will be a limited number of paper forms available under the bulletin boards. Those wishing to no longer participate should still complete a form indicating they are dropping out so the committee knows that this is not an oversight. Please complete the form by October 25 and contact Bro. Myron or Sis. Marcy Kaeb with questions.
• The Fairview Haven benefit dinner will be Friday, November 6 from 4:00-7:00 pm in the Maintenance Shed. Use these links to sign up for food and volunteering. Please contact Sis. Lori Ifft or Bro. Jared and Sis. Jenna Stork with any questions. More information about the Harvest of Sharing auction can be found here.
• The trustees have adopted a new emergency preparedness plan which incorporates our previous storm protection plan and includes other emergencies. As part of this plan, there is a new safety team to assist in various ways. The emergency preparedness plan is posted on the secured Church Documents page of the church website. If you have any questions, please see the trustees.

• Tomorrow is clothes sorting and comforter knotting at the HarvestCall Distribution Center beginning at 9:00 am. This is a wonderful opportunity to serve our community and all help is appreciated.
• There is a pizza supper at 6:00 pm this Wednesday at church before the Scripture Memory Class begins for K-4th grade students. Please use this link to RSVP, sign up for helping in the kitchen, and help with food. Contact Bro. Reuben and Sis. Karla Kaeb with any questions.
• Next Sunday will be a regular collection for HarvestCall. This includes our collection for the local outreach projects and the HarvestCall Distribution Center. Along with checks or cash, contributions may also be made on the church online giving page.
• There will be an all-church supper and singing at 5:00 pm at the Fellowship Hall after the baptisms on November 1. If you plan to attend, please sign up on the sheets under the women’s bulletin board so the committee can get an accurate number for planning. A sign up for food will go out later. If you have any questions, contact Sis. Bethany Edelman (Karl’s).