• The Single Group is hosting an ‘Over 40’ singing at the Fellowship Hall this Saturday at 6:30 pm.
• There is an Instruments of Worship event this coming weekend in northeast Ohio. More information can be found here.
• 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.
• Please bring a ballot next Sunday for a brother to teach in Sunday School. Brothers who have already completed a term, or whose wives are currently teachers are ineligible. The current teachers are listed in the church directory. This is a serious responsibility and all are encouraged to approach it prayerfully.
• Scripture Memory Class for K-4th grade students will begin on Wednesday, October 7. The evening will start with a pizza supper at 6:00 pm at church for all who wish to attend. This is a letter with more information and a link to RSVP for the pizza supper. Contact Bro. Reuben and Sis. Karla Kaeb with any questions.
• The Denver church is moving to a new location. The last service in their current building is planned for October 11. More information about the move, updates on future plans, and photos of the new location can be found on their website,.
• Sophie Dotterer has expressed repentance for sin, and a desire to renew her walk with the Lord along with potential reinstatement. We encourage the church to provide active support and encouragement through this time.

• Today is our collection for Fairview Haven.
• The Single Group is hosting a singing on Saturday, September 26 at 6:30 pm at the Fellowship Hall for all those over 40. There are sign up sheets under both bulletin boards.
• The 2026 Apologetics Conference ‘Shining Lights in a Secular Age’ is Saturday, November 14 at Bluffton North. More information can be found on the ETR website, and anyone interested can register here.
• A bus trip to Bastrop, TX is planned for February 19-22, 2027. If you are interested, please use this link to sign up. Contact Bro. Tyler or Sis. Ruth Edelman with any questions.
• The Women’s Outreach Committee would appreciate feedback from the ladies of Forrest church regarding the future of Women’s Outreach (WOR). Please take a couple of minutes to fill out this survey, whether you currently attend WOR evenings or not. The responses will remain anonymous, and they would appreciate honest feedback. Please contact any of the sisters on the committee with questions: Abby Eisenmann, Brianne Kilgus, Wanda Kupferschmid, Marsha Lanz, Denise Leman, Jamie Mueller, and Rachel Zimmerman.
• The reading of the Fall Memorandum is planned for Saturday, November 14. If anyone is willing to host a dinner for the Forrest and Fairbury ministers and wives before Memorandum, please contact Sis. Lynn Dotterer.

• The all-church BBQ is tomorrow evening at Forrest Park at 4:30 pm.
• We will watch the last two Conference main session speakers this Wednesday evening in the Sunday School assembly room. Nothing will be streamed or archived on AC Central that evening.
• Next Sunday, it is Forrest’s turn for services in Kiowa, KS. Bro. Arlen is planning to go.
• Our collection for Fairview Haven is next Sunday. Along with checks or cash, contributions may also be made on the church online giving page.
• Invite-a-Guest potluck for Groups C and D is planned for September 27 at 4:30 pm with a 6:15 pm all-church singing at the Fellowship Hall. Please RSVP on the signup sheet under the women’s bulletin board by September 16. If you have any questions, contact Sis. Esther Schaffer.
• We are thankful our convert Layne Schaffer has repented, is at peace with God, and is now desiring baptism. The church is encouraged to visit with her in preparation for potential testimony and baptism.

• Our Adult Bible Class for any non-members will be next Sunday at 10:00 am in the conference room at church.
• Next Monday is the all-church BBQ. If you plan to attend and have not yet RSVP’d, please do so via this link. If you would like to help with food, please use this link. There will also be a donation box at the park to help cover the meat. Any questions can be directed to Bro. Josh and Sis. Molly Zimmerman or Bro. Ted and Sis. Teresa Bachtold.
• In two weeks on September 13, it is Forrest’s turn for services in Kiowa, KS. Bro. Arlen is planning to go.
• Thank you note from the Fellowship Hall board: “We would like to thank all those who made an effort to come help with our work night. Really appreciate the good turnout!”
• We are thankful our converts Autumn Mueller, Wyatt Edelman, and Connor Mueller have repented, are at peace with God, and are now desiring baptism. The church is encouraged to visit with them in preparation for potential testimony and baptism.
• We thank our Bro. Paul Zimmerman for many years of faithful service to the Forrest church family as he retires today from the pulpit ministry.

• Anyone who did not hear Bro. Jason’s Conference report on Wednesday evening is encouraged to listen to it. For a recording of the talk, please contact Bro. Mitchell Lanz or anyone else on the sound committee.
• Today is the requested date to RSVP for the all-church BBQ on Monday, September 7. Contact Bro. Josh or Sis. Molly Zimmerman with any questions.
• We will watch the first two Conference main session speakers this Wednesday evening in the Sunday School assembly room. There will be nothing streamed or archived on AC Central the nights we are playing Conference recordings.
• There is an outdoor clean up scheduled for this Thursday, August 27 at the Fellowship Hall beginning at 6:00 pm. Please bring shovels, hedge trimmers, and rakes, and contact Bro. Ray Steidinger with any questions.
• Women’s Outreach “How Do We View God?” is scheduled for September 3 at 6:45 pm in the Sunday School. Please note the change of location and RSVP using this link.
• Invite-a-Guest potluck for Groups A and B is planned for September 13 at 4:30 pm with a 6:15 pm all-church singing at the Fellowship Hall. Please RSVP on the signup sheet under the women’s bulletin board. If you have any questions, contact Sis. Shannon Leman. This is a great opportunity to invite, and we look forward to worshiping with our guests!