Midweek Update – 10.21.20
Check out the latest happenings from ECC.
http://eatoncommunitychurch.org/media/ecc-midweek-update
Have a great rest of the week!
ECC Annual Council Meeting
The results of the vote at our Annual Church Council Meeting yesterday:
Elected to Elder Board:
Kenny Rogers
Greg Brubaker
Elected to Finance Team:
Elaine Wheeler
Therese Betar
Affirmed as Deacons:
David & Cassie Dakin
David & Melanie Hamilton
Clif & Jana Martin
Dean & Judy Weller
John & Joella Redick
Additional Results:
96.7% voted yes to amend the Code of Regulations to add Article XIV (Statement of Biblical Doctrine)
94.4% voted yes to approve the 2021 Proposed Budget
October 16, 2020
Fall Council Meeting
Sunday, October 18 at 2pm
Council meetings are open to the entire congregation. Members may vote. Reports from: Pastor Dan, the Elder Board and the Finance Team. Also, voting on the 2021 Budget, Elder Board and Finance team members, and Affirmation of Deacons.
Please RSVP to Miss Coleen if you need childcare.
Fall Fun Night
Wednesday, Oct 28, 6:30pm
This event for kids includes costumes, candy, a special teaching and fun activities.
Candy donations – If you can donate individually wrapped candy, please drop it off in the candy tub in the Gathering Area by Sunday, October 25. Thank you!
ECC Students
Fall Retreat – “Made for the Garden”
November 6-8
3 days and 2 nights with campfires, hiking, dodgeball, teaching and so much more. Join us for a weekend at Camp Wesley you won’t forget. More info and registration, eatoncommunitychurch.org.
Quarterly Financial Update
Below is a Rolling 12-Month Trend Report which uses the running total of the giving and expenses for the last 12 months plus a graph. This Trend Report and graph is presented to the congregation quarterly.
October 9, 2020
Conversation with Elders
Sunday, Oct 11, 6pm, Rm 101
Some of the topics include:
- Introduction of Elder & Finance Team Candidates, Deacons
- Review Proposed 2021 Budget
- Updates on other areas of ministry
Fall Council Meeting
Sunday, Oct 18, 2pm, Great Room
Council meetings are open to the entire congregation. Members may vote. Reports from: Pastor Dan, the Elder Board and the Finance Team. Also, voting on the 2021 Budget, Elder Board and Finance team members, and Affirmation of Deacons.
Fall Fun Night
Wednesday, Oct 28, 6:30pm
This event for kids includes costumes, candy, a special teaching and fun activities. More information to come.
Candy donations – If you can donate individually wrapped candy, please drop it off in the candy tub in the Gathering Area by Sunday, October 25. Thank you!
October 2, 2020
Blood Drive
Thursday, October 8 from 1-7pm, ECC Gathering Area
Donors must make an appointment at http://www.donortime.com or by calling 937.461.3220. Everyone who registers will receive the “Wake Up It’s Time to Support the Fight” t-shirt honoring October Breast Cancer Awareness month or the “Wake Up and Give” t-shirt. Fall is a vital time to donate.
2nd Saturday
Saturday, October 10
Meet at ECC at 8:30am. We will help with Senior home repair projects locally for those in need. Contact Keith Reese, 2ndsaturday@eatoncommunitychurch.org.
Conversation with Elders
Sunday, October 11, 6pm in Rm 101
Some topics of discussion include:
- Introduction of Elder and Finance Team Candidates
- Review proposed 2021 Budget
- Updates on other areas of ministry
Voter Guide 2020
Citizens for Community Values has provided a guide for Ohio voters. Guides are available at the Info Desk.
Midweek Update – 9.30.20
Pastor Josh shares a story about how difficult it is to be a parent, and shares more about our Family Survey.
September 25, 2020
Luke 3:11 – Food Bank Donations
The food bank is in need of:
- Canned corn, mixed vegetables and peas
- Spaghetti sauce in cans
- Peanut butter
Please fill your Luke 3:11 bag and bring it with you Sunday. If you don’t have a bag, grab one Sunday. Thank you for your generous giving.
Prayer March 2020
Saturday, September 26
If you would like to know more about this event, go to prayermarch2020.
Leading a Child to Christ Workshop
Tuesday, September 29 at 6:15pm in Rm 101
What does a child need to understand to become a Christian? Find out this and more at this seminar for parents, teachers, grandparents and anyone who is interested. Contact Miss Coleen if you would like to attend.
PreTeen Drama Team
We are relaunching on Sunday, October 4. All PreTeens are invited to join us. If any adults are interested in assisting with this ministry, please see Miss Coleen.
Conversation with Elders
Sunday, October 11 at 6:30pm in Rm 101
September 18, 2020
Sacred Grounds Cafe
Since we are back to Level 2, we will be serving coffee again Sunday.
PreTeen Drama Team
We are relaunching on Sunday, October 4. All PreTeens are invited to join us. If any adults are interested in assisting with this ministry, please see Miss Coleen
Leading a Child to Christ Workshop
Tuesday, September 29 at 6:15pm in Rm 101
What does a child need to understand to become a Christian? Find out this and more at this seminar for parents, teachers, grandparents and anyone who is interested. Contact Miss Coleen if you would like to join us.
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