With the change in the seasons and weather, we will be in need of blankets for the closet.  Thank you for your donations.

The PW ladies will be accepting donations from 3-6 pm on Thursday, October 2 in the Fellowship Hall for the sale on Saturday, October 4, 2014. There will be a sign up sheet posted later in September for those of you that would like to help out with this event.

Please join us in the Fellowship Hall at 6:30 on September 14th for fellowship and ice cream.  Everyone is welcome and bring a friend to enjoy a cold treat together.

There will be a called congregation meeting on September 14 immediately following Worship in the Sanctuary. All are encouraged to attend.

The PW are having their all day PW JCP Gathering on September 20th.  There are many exciting things happening.  We hope you can join us and be a part of them.

The title of Pastor John Oerter’s sermon for the week of September 14, 2014 is Between a Rock and a Hard Place based on scriptures from Exodus 14: 19-31.  The hymns for Sunday are God of Our Life and If Thou but Trust.

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by education and fellowship at 11:00 a.m.  Our church provides a Nursery during worship service.  First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla.  Our website is www.rollapresby.org.

Upcoming events:  Presbyterian Women/John Calvin Presbytery Fall Gathering September 20; Congregational Meeting September 14; Ice Cream Social September 14; Annual Rummage Sale October 4.

There is a folder for birthday cards for Chester Baker who will be celebrating his 100th Birthday on August 31. Please drop them into the folder by Friday.

We would like to Thank everyone that contributed to our cause.  We exceeded our goal of 450 boxes and actually received 454 boxes.  So once again, THANK YOU for all your hard work and donations.

First Friday Out is our newest Membership activity. All interested diners should gather at Colton’s at 5:30 on August 1st for some fellowship and good food