NORTHMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH NEWSLETTER
Thursday, July 9, 2020


PASTOR RICH...
We're so glad to have
you back!
JUST A REMINDER!
Please continue to support Northminster
with your giving in two ways:

(1) Mail in your offerings.
If you prefer to save a stamp, drop it in the church mail slot
located to the right of the front door.
or
(2) Simply click the DONATE tab located on the website.
There is a link to the website in the heading of the newsletter.

Pastor Rich will dedicate your offerings to God
each week during the virtual service.
ALL
IN-PERSON SERVICES, MEETINGS,
BIBLE STUDIES,
and
SUPPORT GROUPS
Activities have been suspended
until further notice.
Tentative Reopening - Sunday, August 16
Office Hours
Pastor Rich - Monday and Wednesday
Barb - Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
9:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

There have been
35 Live Views &
59 Total Views
of the Northminster / Calvary Service
for Sunday, July 5
THIS SUNDAY at NORTHMINSTER
SUNDAY'S SERMON
"The Order of Things"
by Rich Holmes
LAST SUNDAY'S SERMON
"Hagar and the God Who Sees" by Michael Wallace


THIS WEEK'S SCRIPTURE READINGS

OLD TESTAMENT READING
Genesis 25:19-34

GOSPEL READING
Matthew 1:1-6, 17
COMING EVENTS
CAR WASH
FUNDRAISER!
My tennis team at Hoover is holding a car wash fundraiser on July 18 at ACME from 10:00 to 2:00. Tickets are $10.00 per car. Checks need to be made payable to Hoover High School.

Please let my dad know if you're interested.
Phone - 803.312.5147
Email - rich.holmes@northminsterlife.org

Thank you for supporting my team! Dominic Holmes



GRADUATE RECOGNITION
Sunday, July 19
THE MINISTRY of NORTHMINSTER
RAHAB MINISTRY
DONATIONS
RAHAB MINISTRY meets the needs of women and children who have been caught in the sex trafficking industry.
Northminster is partnering with this ministry by providing items needed for the care of these women and children. Please look at the lists below and consider how you can help.

Northminster Can Be a Blessing with These
SPECIFIC NEEDS for JUNE*
Gift Cards for Special Summer Activities:
Starbucks
Dairy Queen
McDonalds
Pulp
Chipolte
Aldi (For special food items.) 

*No current update for July.
GENERAL LIST - Always Needed
peanut butter
jelly
white bread
canned meat - tuna or chicken
applesauce - small individual packs
packaged fruit - small individual packs
bananas
spaghetti sauce
pasta
Chef Boyardee ravioli
whole grain cereal
healthy snacks - granola bars, trail mix, etc.
fruit snacks
mac and cheese cups
bottled water
Gatorade
juice boxes
activities for children - coloring books, crayons, art kits
(something to help with the boredom)

All items can be dropped off with no contact in the Northminster foyer between 9:00 and 12:45 Monday through Friday. A box has been provided.
CALVARY
MISSION and MEMBERSHIP
BOOK SALE
Continue to donate unwanted books from your personal collections. A date for the sale will be posted once it's confirmed.

Donations can be dropped off with no contact at Northminster by entering the front door and leaving them in the foyer in the box provided.
book sale

July Birthdays

1 - Derek East
2 - Robert Allen
3 - Sutherland McKelvey
4 - Margaret Bischoff
4 - Emily McKelvey
4 - Jim York
9 - Deah West
12 - Mark Klingenberger
15 - Stephanie Allen


July Anniversaries

1 - Rich & Kelly Holmes
7 - Chuck & Ginny West

July Birthdays
Continued...

15 - Claire Van Atta
20 - Steve McGinnis
29 - Susan Dowell
NORTHMINSTER HOMEBOUND
This Week's Featured Member
DON GRAY
315 Summit St. SW
North Canton, OH 44720
PRAYER REQUESTS

IN ORDER TO KEEP PRAYER REQUESTS CURRENT PLEASE
CONTACT THE CHURCH OFFICE TO
UPDATE OR REMOVE REQUESTS ON A REGULAR BASIS.


  • All healthcare workers locally, nationally and around the world.
  • Connie Aycock (friend of Karen Moore) has cancer.
  • Mark DeGalen (friend of Cindy Taylor) has cancer and is in treatment, but critical.
  • Mike & Dee Downerd as they travel to Pennsylvania on Saturday for the memorial service for Dee's mom, Shirli Bissonette.
  • Polly Dutilly (Joyce King's granddaughter) has leukemia.
  • Gayle Guht (friend of Terry Tannehill) - Continued prayer for health concerns.
  • Herb (Bethann Williams' boss) is in rehab following a stroke, doing better, but continue in prayer.
  • Tiffany King (granddaughter of Joyce King) is in need of your continued prayer.
  • Grant Mathes (30) (Betty Linhart's nephew) has Burkitt lymphoma and is still being treated.
  • James & Emily McKelvey and baby Abraham continue to need your prayer.
  • Riley McGinnis (Lynda's niece) has tested positive for COVID-19.
  • Tina Miller (friend of Sherry Jacobsen) and her father, Frank, who has COVID-19. Frank is hospitalized, not doing well and awaiting an experimental treatment.
  • Mark Reels is undergoing treatment for cancer.
  • Larry Sprandel (son-in-law of Joanne Sogan) is a paraplegic (15 years), please continue to pray.
  • Babe Strebel - Health concerns.
  • Suzie VanVranken (friend of Joanne Sogan) has Lou Gerig's disease. Continued prayer needed.
  • Bill & Lillian Wellington (friends of Micki Williams) need continued prayer, especially now without others able to come in to help Lillian.
  • Browning West (16) (grandson of Chuck & Ginny) - Needs your continued prayers.

2020 Per Capita - $30.56
Per Capita given to date is $1,107.84
ON the CALENDAR
Sunday, July 19
Graduate Sunday

Monday, July 20
Session Meeting