Sunday, March 7, 2010

•Nursery  • 9:00am & 10:30am

Nursery available for ages 10 months to 2 yr.

•Worship Services at 7:15 & 10:45am

Guest Speaker: Pastor Matt Dirks

•Japanese Fellowship at 9:00am

(English translation available)

•Communion observed in all services

•Children's Sunday Ministry (age 4 - grade 12) • 9:00am

Children thru grade 6 are to be signed in/signed out by parent or guardian in room A-1

•Adult Sunday Classes: meets at 9:00am

For Winter Class Descriptions

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•Children's Worship Arts

During the 10:45am Family service children are dismissed to participate in:

-Mele Poni • B4 • Children ages 8 & up learn to worship God thru song & sign.

-KIA Kids (Kids In Action) • Children ages 4-7  enjoy drama games & songs and a short Bible study based on the E-100 plan. [Parent/Guardian must sign in on the lanai and sign out children from A1-3 right after service]

•SPAM Food & School Supplies Collection

Before each service • Welcome Ctr.

Drop off donations of non-perishable foods & school supplies.

•Sacred Marriage Conference Sign-ups

•Scouts Makahiki Ticket Sales

in the Courtyard • Support our Scouts!

•Bone Marrow Registry at KUC

12:00-4:00pm • Gym 4

•KUC Summer Fun 2010 • June 2 - July 20

Registration Forms available in the Church Office

•KUC 2010 Short-term Missions (Philippines & Okinawa)

Applications available on the front office counter

•SACRED MARRIAGE

Marriage Conference at KUC

Friday March 19 • 6:30-9pm

& Saturday March 20 • 9am-4pm

"What if God designed Marriage to make us Holy more than to make us happy"

Discover with bestselling author Gary Thomas how your marriage can become a doorway to a closer walk with God and each other. All married couples invited as well as those preparing for marriage.

Cost: $15 for individuals • $25 for couples

Includes lunch on Saturday, refreshments, and one Study Guide per couple (additional guides available for purchase). Childcare provided.

Sign-ups begin

Sunday Feb. 28

between services on the lanai

for more info

•Children's Worship Arts

During the 10:45am Family service children are dismissed to participate in:

-Mele Poni • B4 • Children ages 8 & up learn to worship God thru song & sign.

-KIA Kids (Kids In Action) Children ages 4-7  [Parent/Guardian must sign in and sign out children] • Parents also encouraged to sign up on Rotation List to ensure there is one parent in the class each week.

Adult Volunteers Needed

to help supervise the KIA Kids (ages 4-7) on a Sunday.

•NEW MEMBERS CLASS

Begins January 10 • 9am • Admin. 7 (pastor's office)

Join Pastor Marv in his class, Welcome To the Family on Sunday mornings.

This class will focus on the biblical teachings of our church and what it means to be an "official" member. Though this class is a requirement for "official" church membership, there is no obligation for attending. We encourage those who have attended KUC for a while but have not yet become members. Current members will also benefit greatly by attending. We would love to have you come!

•NEW MEMBERS CLASS in Japanese

Begins January 24 • 10:45am • Admin. 3

Pastor Yoshi invites anyone whose first language is Japanese as we focus on the biblical teachings of our church, baptism & what it means to become a church member

•BAPTISM • March 28

On this Sunday we have only one worship service at 10:45am (7:15am service not meeting; Japanese Fellowship joins the English-speaking congregation). Following the service we encourage the church family to join us at Sand Island for the baptism! You may pick up a lunch in the Gym before going to Sand Island. From Sunday March 14, sign up if you want a lunch on March 28.

•FURLOUGH FRIDAYS at KUC begins Oct. 30, 2009

For students in grades K-6 (ONLY ages 6-12 years old)

Regular Day Program: 8am - 2pm • $12 per child per day

All Day Program: 8am - 5pm • $15 per child per day

Reaching out to families of the EFCA churches & those in the Kalihi community affected by the public school's Furlough Fridays, we offer a fun, instructive and God-led program for these children.

For more info

& Registration Form

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•KUC Summer Fun 2010 • June 2 - July 20

"High Seas Expedition"

For children in grades K-6 ('09-2010 school year)

Come sail the high seas and explore the mighty love of God with us! Join in and see that God's word is true, comforting, surprising, life changing and for everyone!

Regular program: 6:30am - 2:00pm

Aftercare: from 2-5:30pm

Early Registration Due by April 1, 2010

For more info

•Giving Glory to God Through Testimony

We are looking for people to serve on a team to help highlight testimonies from our KUC family. We need Editors, Photographers, Layout Designers, etc. If you have a willingness to help in any way, please contact Pastor Brad for more details.

•Coffee Fellowship Ministry Needs Volunteers

Sign-ups being taken for volunteers to help with our Sunday Coffee Ministry. Help is needed to set-up, provide refreshments and clean up.

Sign up in the Welcome Ctr. or contact Harold Y.

•Altar Flowers for 2010

We thank those who have helped create a welcoming atmosphere Sunday mornings with beautiful altar flower arrangements. If you would like to donate an altar flower arrangement on a Sunday this year, please sign-up on the bulletin board by the water fountain or call the church office.

Japanese Fellowship News

•Prayer Meeting • Wednesdays • 9am • MPC

•Sunday Bible Study • 8am • WC-2

•New Members Class in Japanese • Sundays • 10:45am • Admin. 3

Pastor Yoshi invites anyone whose first language is Japanese as we focus on the biblical teachings of our church, baptism & what it means to become a church member

•S.P.A.M. Food & School Supplies Collection

Sunday Feb. 7 • Before ea. service

Drop off donations of non-perishable foods and school supplies at the SPAM Table in the Welcome Ctr.

Items collected on March 7

blesses those in need

at Kokua Kalihi

•Looking for Volunteers to Join the SPAM Ministry

If you have a heart for serving & reaching out to others, join the S.P.A.M. Ministry! We are looking for servants to help with our monthly collection & distribution of non-perishable food and supplies for various community & school groups in our Kalihi neighborhood. If you would like to be involved contact Nora T.

S.P.A.M.

"Spiritually Powered

Action-Minded"

•Men's Fellowship Luncheon

Tuesday March 9 • 11:30am • Welcome Ctr.

Men of all ages invited to join us for food & fellowship.

•JOY FELLOWSHIP: Ministry for the Elderly

Thursdays at KUC • 9am-12 noon

A group of people from KUC is starting a ministry for those advanced in age, providing a time of weekly worship, Christian fellowship, activities & Bible study at KUC.

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS!

We need people to provide support for this weekly ministry in the following areas: Bible teaching, music, refreshments, lunch preparation, transportation, set-up, crafts, exercise and to offer help with our elderly participants.

Meet Every Thursday

9am - 12 noon

Volunteers always welcome!

If you can help

•Women's Fellowship

Meet Wednesdays • 9am-12 noon • Welcome Ctr.

All women invited to join us for weekly worship, Bible study, prayer, lunch, fellowship and crafts!

Come be blessed

each week!

•WOW offerings (Events for Women)

-Faithbooking • Sunday Feb. 21 • 12:30-2pm

Families and all interested are welcome to join us for a fun, creative time. Some can make cards or pages for their memory albums. We'll have some scrapbook supplies available.

For more info

on our Intro to Faithbooking Session

•Christian Hula Ministry meets on Thursday nights

 in WC-2

-Intermediate Class • 6:30-8:00pm

All interested welcome to join us as we learn new dances and put devotion into motion. Instruction geared toward older children & adults.

•Shop and support our Preschool through the eScrip program!

Thanks to the regular shopping habits of caring church members & friends, eScrip donates money to the Preschool. Recently, Macy's has joined the Shop for Education program with eScrip. If you would like to become a supporter of our Preschool through this program, contact Preschool Director, Joy at 841-7022, ext. 723 or go directly to the eScrip website to sign up [www.escrip.com]. Our Preschool account # is: 142126255. Joining this program is free; you just need to sign up your Macy's charge card.

We are no longer accepting empty inkjet & toner cartridges and old cell phones for recycling.

Participating vendors

in the eScrip program:

•Safeway

•Office Max

•MAACO

•Safelite AutoGlass

•Coldwater Creek

•Eddie Bauer

•KUC Infant/Toddler Care Center

This new ministry for moms who are students attending Farrington High School has started

The following are supplies we can always use:

-Clorox wipes

-Kleenex

-Diaper Genie #2 refills

-#2 Diapers

-Liquid Hand Soap

-Gallon-size Ziploc bags

-Paper towels

Dropped off donations at the NURSERY. Please label all donations: FHS Childcare Ctr.

•Frontline Ministry

Praying for our Military Personnel

We would like to support those serving in the military in Iraq & Afghanistan by keeping them in prayer on a regular basis. If you have prayer requests for those connected with our church family and who are serving in the military, contact the church office.

ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES

Winter Term January 10 - March 28, 2010

8:00am

•Japanese Fellowship Bible Study

For Japanese-speaking adults

9:00am classes 

•Welcome to the Family

This class will focus on the biblical teachings of our church and what it means to be an "official" member. Though this class is a requirement for "official" church membership, there is no obligation for attending. We encourage those who have attended KUC for a while but have not yet become members. Current members will also benefit greatly by attending. We would love to have you come!

•The E100 Challenge Pt. 1 (New Testament) • Teacher: Ada L.

Are you up to continue the challenge to ground yourself in the Scripture's 100 most important passages that every Christian should know? The next 50 passages cover the Gospels, Acts, the Epistles & Revelation and give you the complete picture of God's infinite love and plan for us. You will learn how to use E100 for your daily devotions and share in mini groups, deal with questions from the texts and learn how to teach from one of the those texts.  Come and complete the journey with us.

For more info about the E100 Challenge & weekly devotional readings

click here>>

•Have A New Kid By Friday by Kevin Leman  [NEW] 

Want a kid without the attitude? A kid with character who isn't a character? Based on cause and effect instead of threats or fears, learn how to change the attitude, behavior & character of your strong-willed child with a 5-day action plan that really works! Internationally known psychiatrist and best selling author Dr. Kevin Leman reveals why your kids do what they do and what you can do about it. Let the fun begin!

•Great Truths of the Bible  [TOPIC CHANGED]•

Teachers: Frances, Henry, Howard, Harold  

Here, the fundamentals of the faith are made plain through lessons that will give you an understanding of the central principles of Christianity with insight from specific Bible verses.  Continues from Fall session. Newcomers welcome.  [Workbook fee]

•The Journey Continues (Men's class)

Whether we consider ourselves "young" or "middle-aged" or "senior citizens" or prefer no age label at all, we will grow wise as we consider and apply the timeless truths of Scripture. We'll continue to focus on ways to equip and encourage each other in our life journeys. The goal of every man? Finish well! Open to men of all ages.

9:00am Fellowship Groups

•Women's Koinonia (Senior Women)

This group of senior women shares a desire to grow stronger in their knowledge of God and develop a more intimate relationship with Him. They study the scriptures to refresh spirits and find strength and inspiration to meet the challenges facing the "mature" Christian. Come and connect with other senior women in genuine fellowship and Bible Study.

•Level Up (Young Adults, College Students)

All Young adults and college students welcome to join us for an encouraging fellowship on Sunday mornings. We also offer Bible study geared for the young adult on Tuesdays from 6pm.

•2Serve Fellowship: "The E100 Challenge Pt. 2 (New Testament)

Are you up to continue the challenge to ground yourself in the Scripture's 100 most important passages that every Christian should know? The next 50 passages cover the Gospels, Acts, the Epistles & Revelation and give you the complete picture of God's infinite love and plan for us. You will learn how to use E100 for your daily devotions and share in mini groups, deal with questions from the texts and learn how to teach from one of the those texts.  Come and complete the journey with us.

10:45am

•Japanese Fellowship New Members Class (in Japanese)

Pastor Yoshi invites anyone whose first language is Japanese to this class that focuses on the Biblical teachings of our church, baptism, what it means to become a church member.