PLEASE JOIN IN THE CELEBRATION ON MAY 31, from 11 to 3 no cost, just a lot of fun! For more information, go to lochleven.com.

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1 Fo many yeas, gand old Campbell Lodge has been in deteioation, with diffeent ooms and floos slowly falling out of use. And yet its histoical chaacte has emained, as have all the geat memoies geneated thee. So it comes as temendously good news that Campbell Lodge has been enovated and updated and that we will celebate the eopening of Campbell just in time fo the summe season of camping! PLEASE JOIN IN THE CELEBRATION ON MAY 31, fom 11 to 3 no cost, just a lot of fun! Fo moe infomation, go to lochleven.com. Fundaise Satuday, May 31 4:00-6:00 p.m. (Note date change) If you head the announcement on Sunday, you know that we have ecuited two moe congegations and ou numbe cuently stands at 9 Host Congegations and 2 Suppot. We ae vey excited about ou new congegations and want you to know how much we appeciate all of you payes. Family Pomise is having this fundaise which is being hosted by Clint Paulson. Come and hea an update of ou pogess, hea fom a fome guest of the Oange Affiliate and enjoy appetizes donated by the FP Boad. Call o me fo questions o comments ( o cheycaew@gmail.com Page 1 May 8, 2014

2 Disciples Women s Ministy PINKIES UP!! Time fo tea!! Ou next lunch this month is the 18th.Please make note of that day, because the next weekend is Memoial weekend. Ou theme is "Royal Tea", get it?? You will be teated accodingly! The sevice poject is Relay Fo Life, and Woship will be shaed by Matha Halstead. And hostesses will be Matha Halstead and Rebecca Fank. We always enjoy this special time, so if you haven't been able to come to lunch befoe, this will be a fun one to attend. Hats and gloves aen't a equiement, but if you feel like weaing a chapeau!! Feel fee! But do come and join us! And bing a fiend! SAVE THE DATE! At a ecent women's boad meeting, we came up with the idea to have a eteat. We talked about whee? when? what to plan? Ovenight o NOT?? So hee's what we came up with so fa: We ae pleased to have decided on the May and Joseph Reteat Cente. That's up in PV next to St,. John Fishe chuch. Beautiful gounds and so peaceful! It is anothe wold up thee! The date we decided on is AUGUST 23RD. - SATURDAY. Just fo the day! The outline is still in the planning stages, but we pomise it will be a pleasant day, And you will be so glad you came. And who couldn't enjoy a day, whee someone else has planned it fo you, in those suoundings! We invite you to look at you calendas, and set that day aside, FOR YOU!! It's enough ahead that you can SAVE THE DATE! And keep that commitment to youself. We'e hoping fo about 20 women to sign up and to make it a wondeful day! Any questions you have, you may contact Chey. PRAYER CORNER Judy Rickabaugh, Chey and Doie's siste Sandy, Adonna Bowman, Babaa Elliott, Benadette Leake. Save the Date Satuday, August 9, 2014 A bus tip to the Ronald Reagan Libay fo FCC membes and fiends Page 2

3 CHURCH FAMILY JOY, PRAYERS & CONCERNS Congatulations To Lilian Asomugha on the bith of a new ganddaughte, Amaachi Isabelle Asomugha. Paents Nnambdi and Key ae doing well To Jenna Sandbeg, who was accepted into UC Ivine, whee she will stat in the Fall And to Rebecca Foste, Ileana Iannucci, and Maie Wood, who wee all accepted to seve on the Regional Youth Leadeship Team (YLT). Chuch family: Ray Lambet is ecoveing fom a pocedue to emove squamous cell skin fom his scalp Adonna Bowman was feeling well enough to be in woship on Palm Sunday and Easte; one lung bacteium has been taken cae of, but anothe has appeaed Babaa Elliott continues to need paye as she seeks wok Benadette Leake needs a new home. Loved ones: Judy Rickabaugh s son-in-law, Neal Fainholt, is ecoveing fom sugey fo postate cance Chey Caew and Doie Henandez s siste in Missoui, Sandy, is home once again; they ae both visiting he fo seveal days stating May 8 Elba Woods s fathe is ecoveing fom cataact sugey Randy Coleman (Hilda s son) is officially cancefee, but still unde obsevation, as his cance has a high ecuence ate Bonne Evans equests paye fo he caetake, At, whose 96 yea-old mothe is hospitalized with kidney failue Sue Zukas shaes the good news that a co-woke s 12 yea-old niece, Angelica, does not have lymphoma Bonnie Reniff s daughte has had successful sugey, and he son-in-law successfully completed impotant heat tests in good ode Kaen Jackson s 88 yea-old aunt, Noma Staffod, has been suffeing fom exteme dizziness. Fa fom home: Katie Reddeson-Lea will be going on a thee-month intenational tip with a fiend Saah Cosme equests payes fo the health of he mothe in the Philippines, Josefa Cosme Lilian Asomugha asks fo paye on behalf of the women and gils of Nigeia. Sympathy: Max and Maddie Campbell ae gieving the death of a class-mate, Kellen, as is the est of thei school, whee Peggy Campbell also teaches Jill Foste equests paye fo the family and school community of Jonathan Villatoo, a thid gade at the school whee she is a counselo, who died afte a failed live tansplant VBS Fundaise! Pogessive dinne on Satuday, June 14 th stating at 5:30pm. The theme of the dinne will follow this yea s VBS sciptues, You ae the God who woks wondes. (Psalm 77:14a), so as we poceed though the couses, we will, Gow with God, Build with God, Wok with God and Imagine God. Tickets go on sale this Sunday, May 11 th, $50 fo a two and $30 fo one. Moe infomation to follow. If you d like to voluntee fo the event o make a donation, please contact Kelly Roges. Thanks. Hope to see you thee! Page 3

4 Choi May 2014 (Revised) Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thus WORSHIP SERVICES 8:30 and 10:30 am Newcome s Lunch 12:00 Pasto Steve s Sabbatical Though June 4 Newslette Paye Meeting 5:45 Paye Shawl 7:00 Tustees 7:00 Paye Shawl 2:00 Disciple Women s Boad 7:00 p.m. Choi Fank Mitchell Peaching Happy Mothe s Day Paye Meeting 5:45 Paye Shawl 7:00 Disciple Women s Boad 7:00 Paye Shawl 2:00 Cabinet 7:00 Choi Ray Lambet Peaching Disciple Women s Lunch 12:00 Newslette Love Goup 9:30 Family Pomise 7:00 p.m. Faith Goup 1:30 Paye Meeting 5:45 Paye Shawl 7:00 Paye Shawl 2:00 Woship Committee Meeting 6:00 Eldes 7:00 Choi Joe Buow Peaching Feed the Hungy Sunday Memoial Day Chuch Office Closed Page 4 Paye Meeting 5:45 Paye Shawl 7:00 Paye Shawl 2:00 Choi

5 day Fiday Satuday May BIRTHDAYS Doug Cawfod (5) Shiley Bummett (8) Pecilla Roges (9) Haley Cawfod (9) Jeemy Levi (11) 8 9 Camelia Olloque (12) 10 Saah Cosme (14) Ed Apodaca (15) Ryan Roges (17) Jillian Teuya (19) Samantha Fende (20) Robet Rivas (21) Shiley Fende (23) James Johnston (23) Betty Sleeth (24) Cliffod Mavin (24) Men s Beakfast 8:30 a.m. Ed Shoye (24) Jacob Gonzalez (25) Gabielle Camona (26) Matt Williams (26) Jaden Tenace (27) Robet Reeley (29) 24 May ANNIVERSARIES Doug & Lindy Hedde (2) 31 Manuel & Camelia Olloque (5) Ed & Kathy Shoye (6) Steve Family & Camen Pomise Ions (7) Chalie & Suzy Ely 19 Russell Fundaise Lea & Lynne Reddeson (20) 4:00-6:00 Aon Sippel & Cynthia Hall Fied (21) Al & Samantha Lubani (25) Lay & Peggy Campbell (25) Page 5

6 Upcoming Sunday Messages May 11: What Kind of Sycamoe Ae You? (Luke 19:1-10) Fank Mitchell will bing an inspiing message on the stoy of Zacchaeus that we can expect will include testimony about his expeiences with Love INC. May 18: Povebial Wisdom (Povebs 3:13-18) Ray Lambet claims that he has no special wisdom of his own, but he will offe what we know will be vey enlightening obsevations on the Bible s Povebial wods of wisdom. May 25: Listen! (Mak 4:3-9) Joe Buow will use Jesus paable of the sowe to help us think about the impotance of listening undoubtedly with a good potion of Joe s sense of humo and insight. June 1: Resuection Hee and Now () Ted Oden will speak the continuing powe of the esuection to tansfom lives, and to bing hope to hopeless situations. Wednesday Moning Bible Study Bible Study will not meet fom May 7 though June 4, while Pasto Steve is on Sabbatical. We will econvene with a new subject on June 11. Pogessive Dinne June 14, 2014 Pease join us in a VBS fundaising event hosted by ou own families as we tavel fom place to place enjoying you meals at diffeent locations. Each place will have a diffeent couse keeping with the daily themes of VBS this yea, as well as doo pizes and fellowship. Tickets will be on sale at chuch on Sundays fom now until the event! Youth goups (gades 3 though high school) will be meeting on May 18 and woking on a fun poject! Please RSVP to Doie so we can have a head count fo lunch. VBS July 21-25, 2014 Education Notes & News Wokshop of Wondes is whee we will Imagine, Build, Gow, Wok, and Walk with God on a week-long adventue. Anyone wanting to help befoe o duing that week ae encouaged to join us fo a VBS staff meeting on June 1. Please see Jennife fo moe infomation. Page 6

7 As you ead this, I am pobably still in Toance, and getting eady to fly to Isael on Monday, May 12 and keep flying until the 13 th. I covet you payes as I will spend the fist two days poking aound Jaffa (biblical Joppa), checking out a lage maket, taking a tou of the Old City, pehaps kayaking in the habo, taking in the Mediteanean beaches, wandeing up to an olde Tel Aviv neighbohood, pehaps seaching out the Hebew-Aabic Theate. I ll be staying at a hostel opeated by a congegation of Messianic Jews & Aabs. Fom the 15 th to the 20 th, I will be walking in Nazaeth, and then fom Nazaeth to Capenaum, Jesus home on the Sea of Galilee. I then have a couple of nights in Tibeias, anothe biblical city it was new in Jesus day. Thee I will do laundy, and est, unless I don t est. On the 22 nd, I ll meet ou egional goup in Bethlehem fo ou goup tou: a summay of which I will have fo the next newslette! So I covet you payes fo myself but pay also fo the people I will encounte, and the living, believing communities in which they live Home Phone: Footnotes Shalom, Steve steefeets@hotmail.com While Steve Is on Sabbatical: Pasto Ted Oden is available in the case of an emegency whee you need the pesence of a pasto. Should Ted not be able to espond immediately, he has the name of anothe local pasto who is on call while Steve is gone. Fo any othe, non-ugent pastoal needs, please feel fee to contact the eldes Kelly Roges is the eldes chai. Ted: Kelly: Next Newslette aticles fo need to be at the chuch office by May 19, 2014 Page 7

8 NON PROFIT ORG. U.S. POSTAGE PAID TORRANCE, CA PERMIT NO. 109 FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH (Disciples of Chist) 2930 El Doado Steet Toance, CA (310) Fax office@fcctoance.og Web addess - Sunday Schedule 8:30 a.m. - Woship - Contempoay 9:30 a.m. - Chuch School fo all ages 10:30 a.m. - Woship - Taditional Childen s Woship - Pe-school though 2nd Gade & (3d 6th) Discovey Time (Duing the Taditional Woship Sevice) O Cuent Resident Nusey Povided Fo bith though age 3 duing Sunday School and Contempoay & Taditional Sevice Office Hous Monday - Fiday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. The Chistian Messenge Fist Chistian Chuch 2930 El Doado Steet Toance, CA DO NOT DELAY EXPEDITE TIME VALUE DATA Staff Steven Fietz, Senio Pasto Ted Oden-Ministe of Contempoay Woship Administative Assistant Camelia Olloque Choi Diecto - Ken Potte Nusey Attendant - Jennife Teuya Doie Henandez Offices Chai - John Beeche Vice Chai - Jimmy Koontz Teasue Evelyn Wight Financial Secetay - Moggy Emmen Clek Nancy Johnson Page 8