Crown of Glory News For You - October 31, 2019

October 31, 2019

Worship With Us

Saturday 5:00 p.m.

Sunday 9:00 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.

Pastor Laura

Preaching This Weekend

" Yikes! "

All Saints' Weekend

The October Crownicle is Here

To read the latest edition of the Crownicle, please visit our website or click here .

Printed copies are also available around the church lobby.

SPARK News

SPARK Lesson this Sunday: The Beatitudes (Luke 6:17-26). God blesses everyone!Teachers needed, please contact Gretchen for more details.

Together in Faith ~ Inter-generational learning experience on

November 10 ^th . We will wonder together ~ What will life with God in heaven be like? How can we be part of making heaven on earth? Come and add to our Pentecost mobile! The Spirit is at work!

CONNECT News

On Wednesday our Connect students, Confirmation students and Guides went to Sheridan Story to learn about food insecurity in the metro area - even in Chaska schools!

We served our neighbors together packing 2100 bags of canned goods and pasta or rice = 8190 meals = $6300 cost of food and brought a donation offering of $866

Thank you for your energetic serving and generous giving making a difference for kids and families in our community! God’s work. Our hands.

Christmas Cantata Choir Rehearsal

Starts November 13

We need singers, instrumentalists and readers.

Rehearsal schedule is 6:45 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.

Wednesdays: 11/13, 11/20, 12/4, 12/11 and

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. on Saturday 12/14.

Cantata Sunday is December 15 ^th , 9:00 a.m. & 10:30 a.m., with the option of singing Christmas Eve as well.

For more information on any of the above, contact Tom Paulson, TPaulson@crownofglory.org , Director of Music and Worship

Kitchen Hospitality Coordinator Needed

We are seeking a Kitchen Hospitality Coordinator who will be responsible for scheduling and overseeing all Sunday morning hospitality volunteers. The volunteers will be responsible for making coffee and organizing treats for fellowship after each worship service. If you are interested in coordinating hospitality please contact Pastor Reggie.

CoG Women's Advent Tea

Crown of Glory’s second annual Women’s Advent Tea by Candlelight

will be held on Sunday, December 8 ^th at 4:30 p.m.

Invite your family members, friends and neighbors for a women’s night of Christ-centered preparation for the wonderful - and busy - holiday season. Festivities include meditative time followed a lovely high tea, lively entertainment, and a raffle for some very special prizes including a Holiday lap quilt donated by our very own CoG Faithful Knotters!

Advent Tea - Tickets are $20 each, proceeds benefit the CoG Décor Fund and Youth Mission Trip.

Please consider bringing a personal care item like shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and razors to donate to the Hawk Haul for students in need at Chaska High School.

You won’t want to miss this opportunity to prepare your heart for the wonderful - and busy - Advent Season

Table Hostesses Wanted

Do you love creating a beautiful table setting?

Please consider a role as a table hostess for our Women’s Advent Tea by Candlelight! Hostesses provide table settings for six people, holiday table decorations, candles and offer the lead on Holiday fellowship. You can co-hostess a table too. It will be amazing to enter our Sun Hall and see the creativity and variety of beautiful table arrangements. This role is lots of fun. For more details, email Kirsten Segar at kirstenlsegar@gmail.com or Deb Trebiatowski at debtreb@protonmail.com .

Sun Hall Closet Clean Out

Saturday, November 2 ^nd 8:30 a.m.

Volunteer organizers and helpers needed.

New Member Welcome

Join us for worship as we welcome New Member families on Saturday, November 9 ^th and Sunday, November 10 ^th during each of our worship services. Families will be introduced and following worship, all will share in fellowship in the Sun Hall!

Please make note of the new dates.

Care Packages for College and Military Youth

We will be gathering on Sunday, November 10 ^th at 10:15 a.m. after the first service to assemble care packages for our college and military youth.

Please submit the name and mailing address for your child to the church office or by email to peters_deb@hotmail.com or dndquaas@gmail.com by Friday, November 8 ^th .

If you can join us, please bring a snack/treat to be shared among the packages (approximately 25-30) and/or money to help defer the cost of postage.

We are excited to reach out to the youth and help them feel connected with the congregation at Crown of Glory.

Thank you,

Donna Quaas 952-443-5652 and Deb Peters 612-325-6410

Adopt a Storm Drain

CoG Creation Care Team invites you to Adopt A Storm Drain to prevent water pollution in your neighborhood! Anything that enters a storm drain goes directly to a local lake or river. Falling leaves, grass clippings, fertilizers and pet waste can affect water quality.

Care for water quality and creation in your neighborhood.

Go to adopt-a-drain.org to sign up.

Please visit our website to learn more about our Creation Care Ministry.

New Signs Coming Soon

This fall you will start to see new signs going up in and around the church. This project has been made possible by your generous donations to the Stacey Ryan Memorial Fund. Thank you again for your benevolence.