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Friends,
As we monitor the Covid virus we are seeing an increase in cases in our area. Just a reminder that if you are not feeling well, please worship with us from the comfort of your own home. As usual, masks and hand sanitizer are available at the church. Let's keep everyone safe and healthy.
Blessings,
Pastor Beth 

This Sunday at John Knox

You're invited to join us this Sunday, May 8, 2022, at 9:00 am for our Traditional Service or at 11:00 am for our Contemporary Service. If you wish to join us online for worship, you may do so through Facebook Live. Click here to watch our streaming live services. Please note: You do not have to have a Facebook account to view our services. Our scriptures this Sunday are Matthew 22:34-40 and Exodus 20:1-11.

COFFEE with Pastor Beth this Friday at 10 am, will be at MOTW.  

Honor Thy Mother

Mother's Day is May 8th! Honor thy Mother this year with a donation of a NEWLY PURCHASED Robe, Slippers, and/or Nightgown to the Mission Team's Mother’s Day project.  These items will be collected in a box placed in the hallway near the Mission bulletin board and hand-delivered to Coburn Place Safe Haven (a shelter for women and children who have been victims of domestic violence).  Here is a chance to show your Mother and our neighbors in need some love.  Thank you for donating.

Celebrate Our Graduates

We will celebrate our graduates on Sunday, May 22. If you or a family member has or will be graduating this year, please contact Lisa Crismore ( ; 317-291-0308) with the name of the graduate, the school/program, date of graduation, and what they plan to do after graduation. This information will be shared in the bulletin on the day of the celebration and the June Tidings.

New Member Class

Interested in becoming a member of John Knox? Or interested in finding out more information about our church? Join us for lunch and a conversation on May 22 immediately following the 2^nd service. Please RSVP to the church office so we can have enough food.

Race Weekend Service

Due to the Indianapolis 500 Race, there will be no activities at the church on Sunday, May 29.  But, as we have in the past, we are going to have a meal and worship in a comfortable way the day before!  We will gather for a pitch-in picnic in the Fellowship Hall on Saturday, May 28, at 6 pm.  The Worship Team will provide drinks and table service - you are asked to bring a dish to share.  Then, we will stay in the Fellowship Hall for worship
starting around 7 pm.

Margaret Wilson Scholarship

Just a reminder to our high school seniors and college students, the scholarship applications are due May 22 by the close of the business day.  The forms can be put in Lisa Crismore’s mailbox or mailed to the church office.  You should have received a scholarship application in the mail.  Please see Lisa Crismore if you need another scholarship form or have any questions.

Vacation Bible School

We are making plans for the week of Vacation Bible School. The date has changed because the Soccer Camp needs to be held June 20-24. VBS will now be held on June 27-July 1 from 5:30-8:30 pm with dinner provided. Our theme will be “Knights of North Castle.” Come and join us as we seek to find strength in God by putting on our armor of truth, justice, peace, faith, and salvation! You won’t want to miss meeting our puppet mascot Sparky! Iglesia Hermandad Cristiana and Kelly and Jon Simpson have confirmed that they will be joining us for this special event. If you plan to be a part of leading or helping this week, please plan to attend the training/information meeting on Sunday, May 22 at 12:30 pm with lunch provided.

Save the Date
 
Tidings Deadline – May 18
New Member Class - May 22
Race Weekend Service – May 28 – Pitch-in 6 pm, Worship Service 7 pm
The office is closed -May 30
Pentecost – June 5
Vacation Bible Schol - June 20-24

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