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This Sunday
(Children's Worship and Childcare available)
  "Every Gift is from God":
Every Gift Matters


Communion
Worship Choir at Nine;
Organ and piano at Eleven
Highlights
Q&A with Elders
Our next Q&A meeting is Sunday, November 3 at 10:15 a.m. in the CLC. Session has been increasing communication with the congregation in 2019, including meetings between services led by current Elders to allow for questions from the congregation.
Giving Thanks Dinner on November 1
All adults are invited to celebrate and hear from guest speaker Rev. Susan Sytsma Bratt on Friday, November 1 in the CLC from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Confirm your reservation online here or call the church office. Click here to volunteer to help prep, serve, and clean up. Transportation available upon request.
On Call Pastoral Care
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.
Wednesday, November 6 Dinner Menu
Chili, baked potato bar, broccoli, f unfetti chex mix & ice cream cups .
Ministry Team News
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.
Worship
Click here  to see what is happening at upcoming Sunday morning services.
Congregational Care
M eet and Greet with Pastor Susan
All invitations have been sent. If you didn't sign up to attend a Meet & Greet session with Pastor Susan, click here to see what's available. Contact: Kim Steffen.
Veteran's Recognition Day
Sunday, November 10, Crossroads will honor the veteran men and women for their service to our country. A cake reception for everyone will occur after each worship service to thank them. Contact: Kim Steffen
GriefShare - Surviving the Holiday
Tuesday, November 12, from 6:00–8:00 p.m. in the Fireside Room, attend an encouraging event designed to help those dealing with grief during the holidays. There is no fee and is open to the community. Please register to attend with Kim Steffen.

SAVE THE DATE: Advent Brunch
The Advent Brunch is Sunday, December 8, at 12:00 p.m. Sign-ups begin Novmeber 17 . Interested in being a "Table Angel"... contact Pam Helf .
Children
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 needed). Sunday, November 17 at Nine, participants receive their own Bible from the congregation. Contact Shelly Lemminger to register.
Youth
As we enter the winter season, our middle school ministry is excited to offer our students a winter retreat, a weekend long getaway at Covenant Harbor on beautiful Lake Geneva. Crossroads 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 ! Contact: Dave Carpenter.  
Adult Education
Adult Classes & Small Groups
Grow in your faith through classes and small group Bible studies. Contact: Allison Mills
Mission & Outreach
Divine Intervention at Tippecanoe
Sunday, November 3, sign up in the narthex to make lunches for Larry’s Under the Bridge, or serve a hot meal to Tippe's homeless guests. Overnight host training at Tippecanoe is on November 3, 2:00–5:00 p.m. Contact: Barb Janssen.
Marion Medical Mission
Sunday, November 10, at 10:15 - 10:45 a.m. in the CLC. Kimberly Richey will hold an information session sharing Crossroads' support providing clean water to save lives in Africa over the past 10 years. Contact: Wendy Orthober
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.
Cancun Mission Trip Info Meeting NEW DATE
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
Bread of Healing Clinic - Medication Collection
Donate non-narcotic new and unused medications, vitamins, 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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