Adopt a Family Distribution Adopt-a-Family is looking for donations for the 2024 Christmas distribution. Watch the sales for the following items: women's dark socks, men's and women's winter hats, men's 2XL and 3XL underwear, men's white and dark athletic socks, girl's colored underwear size 14, girl's 3T shirts, women's L, 4XL and 5XL shirts, 25 men's gifts, 40 rolls of scotch tape, 10 rolls of Christmas wrapping paper. Donations may be dropped in the Adopt-a-Family box near the coat racks.
Productive Fellowship (aka quilters) Will meet Tuesday, March 12th and 26th at 9 am in the church fellowship hall. No sewing experience needed! They are also looking for people who knit or crochet to make prayer shawls.
Yoga Morning Yoga classes meet on Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30-9:30 in the gym at the MCC building. Evening Yoga classes meet on Thursdays at 6:00 pm. Cost is $10 per class. Participants can pay cash or Venmo Michele at MFYoga.
Committee Meetings Monday, April 1st--Faith Formation Monday, April 8th--Church Council @ 7 pm Monday, April 22nd--Worship Committee Thursday, April 25th--Support Committee
Genesis Bible Study Join Pastor Mike for a deep dive into the Scriptures using historical and textual criticism to reveal the Word. Tuesdays at 7pm downstairs in the Heritage Room. Contact Pastor Mike for a Zoom link if you are unable to attend in person.
Volunteers Needed! The Food Pantry and Clothing Bank is open Monday, Wednesday and Fridays from 9-11 am and Tuesday evening from 5-7 pm. Additional volunteers are needed to staff it. Please contact the office if you are willing to serve our neighbors in need.
MamFam MamFam will meet April 10th and 24th at the MCC building from 6:00-7:45 pm. We will gather for dinner, fellowship and relationship building. This is for the whole family.
Youth Group Senior High Youth Group meets Sundays at 6:00 pm at the MCC building. Junior High Youth Group meets every other Wednesday at 6:30 at the MCC building.
Weekly Devotions Watch Pastor Mike's weekly devotions on Tuesdays and Thursdays. He will discuss the lessons for the upcoming Sunday.
Blood Drive The next Blood Drive will be held Thursday, March 7 from 2-6:30 pm at the MCC building. Contact Julie Anderson or Sherrie Rader to sign up or use the Versiti website.
Concern International We are currently collecting children's clothing for Concern International. This is the organization, in Mexico, where our youth have gone on mission trips. They wish to collect 500 kid outfits to be given to kids throughout Mexico who are in need of clothes. The outfits can be new or gently used (socks and underwear should be new). Please bundle shirt, shorts, socks and underwear with a rubber band or in a zip top bag along with a note indicating the size. Donations may be dropped in the box that has "Concern International" on it in Java Junction.
Cinco De Mayo/Mardi Gras Celebration This is a party AND a fundraiser for our youth and adults going to the National Youth Gathering in July. This will take place following the 10 am worship service on May 5th.
Mamrelund Scholarship Applications The MLC Education Fund provides support to members of Mamrelund attending college or vocational school. The Scholarship Committee is accepting applications at this time. Completed applications must be turned in to the church office by Friday, May 31, 2024. The program is open to graduating high school seniors, those already in college, training program or higher education.
Attention Graduates If you are graduating this spring from high school, college or vocational school, please fill out a graduation information sheet to be used in the graduate section of the June Messenger. Please be sure to return the completed form to the office no later than Monday, May 20th, along with a wallet size photo to use.
Vacation Bible School Save the date! June 23-27, 5:00-8:30 pm at Long Lake Park.