Dear Crossroads Friends,
I am still riding on the high of last week Sunday.
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This Sunday
(Children's Worship and Childcare available)
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"
Barrier to Gratitude
":
Worry
Worship Team
at Nine;
Organ at Eleven
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Sunday, November 10 we welcome guest Kimberly Richey, MMM Director of Development, for an information session 10:15
–10:45 a.m. in the CLC to share how Crossroads' support in providing clean water has helped to save so many lives over the past 10 years.
Contact
:
Wendy Orthober
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Veteran's Recognition Day
Sunday, November 10, Crossroads honors the veteran men and women for their service to our country. A cake reception follows both worship services. Contact:
Kim Steffen
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If you or a loved one is facing a difficult situation, or is or will be hospitalized, please contact Congregational Care Director,
Kim Steffen
262-705-5530. Emailed prayer requests are welcome and are considered public knowledge unless you request otherwise.
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Wednesday, November 13 Dinner Menu
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Baked potato soup, hot ham and swiss sliders, sweet potato fries, carrots, celery, cucumbers.
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Security Enhancement Committee Update
We’ve had to postpone some of our planned security enhancements due to problems with the new security software. We believe all the issues are now resolved and we will be testing the new system over the next couple months. We will provide a more comprehensive update in January. Contact:
Joann Steidinger.
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Stewardship
Every Gift Is from God
The Stewardship Committee gratefully thanks all those who recently made pledges for 2020. You may still turn in commitment cards or pledge online using
myCrossroads
at any time.
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Click here
to see what is happening at upcoming Sunday morning services.
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Single Services in December
Crossroads is planning a special season of fellowship during Advent again this year! Please mark your calendars now for single worship services at 9:30 a.m. on every Sunday in December. Details online November 17!
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Come decorate the church on Sunday, November 24. New this year: lunch together at noon, then decorating jobs for all ages.
Click here
to learn more about G.I.F.T. and register for lunch. Contact:
Jenee O’Connor.
Sign up by November 22
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Festival Choir and Orchestra on December 1
Sing and play in the Christmas Festival Choir and Orchestra, on the first Sunday of Advent, December 1 at 9:30 a.m. Choir practices Tuesdays, November 19 and 26, 7:00 p.m. Orchestra practices November 21, 7:00 p.m. Dress rehearsal is November 30, 9:00–11:30 a.m. For instrumental music, contact Todd O’Connor by November 14.
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If you didn't sign up to attend a Meet & Greet session with Pastor Susan,
click here
to sign up for one of the last few openings available. Contact:
Kim Steffen.
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Tuesday, November 12, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. in the Fireside Room. Attend this encouraging event to help those dealing with grief during the holidays. This event is free and open to the community. Please register to attend with
Kim Steffen.
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2019 Advent Brunch
Crossroads' Advent Brunch tradition continues Sunday, December 8, at 12:00 p.m. The Milwaukee Rescue Mission is our mission partner, and their Praise Band will perform. Sign-ups begin November 17 in the narthex and online. Contact:
Pam Helf
Calling All "Angels"
Become a Table Angel for the Advent Brunch creating an Advent wreath centerpiece and/or other table decorations for your table. Crossroads will provide complete place settings for each table. Sign up November 17 in the narthex. Contact:
Pam Helf
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Kids in grade 3 and their parents are invited to a special time together learning about how, why, and when to use their Bible. Wednesday, November 13, 6:00–7:15 p.m. in the CLC, dinner provided (childcare if requested). On Sunday, November 17 at Nine, participants receive their own Bible from the congregation. Contact
Shelly Lemminger
to register.
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As we enter the winter season, we are excited to offer our middle school students a weekend winter retreat at Covenant Harbor on beautiful Lake Geneva. We will be going from Friday, January 10 to Sunday, January 12 for two days of speakers, outdoor activities, worship music, and fun! The cost for the weekend is $190 per student.
Register here
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Contact:
Dave Carpenter.
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Grow in your faith through classes and small group Bible studies. Contact:
Allison Mills
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Angel Tree Ministry
Sunday, November 10, select your angel from the Angel Tree. Return your gift to the Angel Tree by Sunday, December 1.
Sign up here
to help with wrapping, delivering gifts, or in other ways. Contact:
Trudy Lampen
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Leftover Halloween Candy
Drop your leftover candy in the collection bin at the Mission board by November 10. We'll use it for candy bags for the Angel Tree children. Contact:
Trudy Lampen.
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A Crossroads ministry to support, pray for, and raise awareness for child sponsorship, adoption, and fostering. Churches are celebrating
National Adoption Awareness Month and Orphan Sunday on November 10. Are you considering adopting or foster care? Support is here for you. Contact:
Deb Krygiel
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Come learn more about the March 21–29, 2020 Cancun Mission Trip on Wednesday, November 13 at 6:00 p.m. Contact:
Cathy or Jay Sanders
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Donate
non-narcotic
new and unused medications, vitamins, and supplements to be used to help people without access to healthcare. Deposit items in the locked collection box on the Mission counter across from Praise & Plays. Contact:
Calli Guay
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