Dear Fourth Church,
Aren't these warm fall days and crystal clear fall nights a great reminder of the glory and majesty of God's creation? Psalm 8:1: "O LORD, our LORD, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens."
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Notes for today:
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This past Saturday, 110 people from Fourth came together for the first Mission DMV Serve Day. They came alongside our Mission DMV partners Samaritan Inns, Central Union Mission, and Camp Bennett by preparing meals, landscaping, painting, organizing, praying, and more. Pictured at the bottom of this section is one group of volunteers who served at Samaritan Inns. Congratulations to all on a job well done and a successful first Serve Day!
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Online registration for the November 20 Men’s Conference is now open. Men, you can also sign up in Halverson Hall on Sundays through November 14. See details below.
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Representatives of the Sanctuary Renewal Campaign Committee will be available in Halverson Hall again this Sunday. Stop by with questions and pick up an envelope to make a commitment or a one-time gift. More info at 4thpres.org/sanctuary-renewal.
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Lastly, a reminder to let our Deacons know who may need help this Thanksgiving holiday. The deadline is November 1. See more below including notice of the Deacons' Offering to be received this Sunday.
Grace to you,
Don Nalle
For the Communications Team
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One of the many groups who took part in Mission DMV Serve Day: Pictured left to right, back to front are: Hannah Thompson, Anna Kate Peterson, David Falcone, Lydia Rothbard, Ellie Roper, Elizabeth Dicus, Thea Schmid, Marit Frerichs, Kato Gilbert, Emily Fallon, Christina Bloomer, Katherine Bloomer, Alex Kiess, Katelyn Beam, Levi Frerichs, David Frerichs, Rahdia Green, Doug Gilbert.
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Calendar & Ministry Announcements |
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For the coming week-at-a-glance and detailed announcements from the ministries of Fourth, see our online Fourth Update. |
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Worship Services | Sunday, October 24 |
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Service Times & Location
The 8:00, 9:30, 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. services are all held in the Sanctuary. No RSVPs, face masks required, open seating.
Children's Sunday School classes for all ages are held at 9:30 a.m. Cherub Church and Children's Church meet during the 11 a.m. service. More info at 4thpres.org/children.
Nursery care is provided for children from birth to age 2 during the 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. services. Please check in your children at the computers at the Children's Welcome Center on the first floor.
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Sermon for Morning Worship
“Do You Belong to God?”
Sermon for Evening Worship
“Call and Response”
Communion will be served at Evening Worship this week using prepackaged communion wafers (regular and gluten-free) and grape juice.
Livestream Options
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Men's Conference
Nonconforming Men: Transforming Mercies
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Saturday, November 20
9:00 a.m.– 2:00 p.m.
Speaker: Dr. Todd M. Smedley
Sign up for this in-depth study of Romans 12 held at Fourth Church.
Ways to Register
- Register Online
- Visit the table in Halverson Hall on Sundays
- Pick up a brochure and mail your registration and check
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Deacons' Thanksgiving Bag Nominations |
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The deacons need your assistance to share the love of Christ this Thanksgiving by suggesting those who may need help this holiday. The deadline to nominate recipients online is Monday, November 1. Pickup is scheduled for Sunday, November 14, in the New Chapel (Room 233) located across from the Music Office. For questions contact Lyn Huff.
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Also, make note that a Deacons' Offering is to be received this Sunday, October 24. More about the work of Fourth's diaconate at 4thpres.org/deacons.
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For Parents of College-Aged Young Adults
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Please fill out the form below. The first section refers to your son/daughter; the second section refers to parents. If you have any questions, contact Noel Bradley at college@4thpres.org. |
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Adult Class: "Beyond the Grave" (Online) |
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Wednesdays, 6:45-7:30 p.m.
through November 10
Taught by Dr. Robert Norris
Join us via Zoom as we examine the biblical teaching on the hope of eternal life and what that means for the present and the future.
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Join by Phone:
Call 301-715-8592 (Meeting ID: 860 6671 7251) (Passcode: 222945)
Contact: Kathy Lofberg,
klofberg@4thpres.org
or 301-320-3600 x265
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Wednesdays, 5:30–6:00 p.m.
All are invited for this online prayer time accessible by video or phone.
Join by Phone
Call 301-715-8592
(Meeting ID: 800 360 843) (Password: 867143)
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Sundays, 8:30–9:15 a.m.
The Commons, Room 233
Different elders rotate in leading Sunday morning prayer in The Commons, just off of Halverson Hall. All are invited to pray for the ongoing needs of the congregation and for God to be glorified in and through the ministries of Fourth.
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Delighting in God's Glory • Demonstrating His Grace • Declaring His Gospel |
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