Dear Folks,
May Christ's new resurrected life
fill your heart with hope and love!
This Sunday, April 23rd., is the
Second Sunday of Easter. Worship will feature the Auction
sermon for Gordon Harris and the Auction hymns for Linda
Sember. The scripture is Matthew 7:1-5. The sermon is
"Shades of Gray".
HCCUCC's Women's Fellowship is
sponsoring a free program on Social Security. This informational
session is being presented by SOFA (Society for Financial
Awareness), a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement
of financial literacy.
Social Security benefits and
eligibility can be confusing. Come get some answers from a
professional who can answer your questions!
When:
Sunday, April 30, after service (10:45)
Where:
Fellowship Hall
Topics covered will be:
~What is Social Security?
~How is it
financed?
~Who is
eligible for retirement benefits?
~When should
you apply for SS?
~How can you
coordinate benefits with your spouse?
~How to
supplement with lifetime income sources
~Special
rules for divorced spouses and widows
Refreshments will be
served. EVERYONE is welcome—bring a
friend! A sign-up sheet will be available in the
alcove. If you have questions, please see or call Denise Wilson
(203) 929-2656.
The 9th Annual
Treasures, Talents and Tastes Auction is on Saturday, May
6th, 6 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Please see Linda or Bob
Sember for more info or contact them at 203-929-5853.
The First Congregational Church
of Stratford presents FRANCE 2017. Eleven Days and Nine
Nights— September 26th – October
6th. For more information, see the bulletin board in the
alcove.
Let us pray. O Ever-living
God, may we not push Jesus back into the tomb now that Easter is
over. Help us to embrace his vibrant, inspiring, provoking
life so we can be his fearless witnesses for peace, love, and
justice in this world. Amen.
Peace,
Rev. Lucille
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