THE INN-FORMER JUNE 13, 2018

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1 THE INN-FORMER JUNE 13, 2018 PRAYER CONCERNS Linda Cochran Marci Cummings Ryan Conti (his mother) The Tony Hannon family Amanda Phillips & family (complications following recent delivery of 2 nd son) Jimmy Rambo (Mother receiving Hospice Care) Bill Tumblin ONGOING CONCERNS Jane Bailey (her father) Lib Fowler (705 N. Main St., Fountain Inn 29644) Sara Fowler (208 Tall Pines Road, Fountain Inn 29644) Lorraine Paxton (her parents & family) Tracy Ricard (his mother)

2 Edna Trip (103 Quillen Avenue, Fountain Inn 29644) Diana and Dick Wilson (1520 Jones Mill Rd, Fountain Inn 29644) RESIDENTIAL CARE Dr. Alan Elmore (Daniel s father, Presbyterian Communities in Easley) Elsie Goerke (655-H, Fairview Road, PBM 343, Simpsonville, 29680) Wes Looney (Son of Revonda & Jimmy Looney, grandson of Sara Looney & nephew of Marthie Snow) ~ stationed in San Diego, CA Sullivan Mayfield (Son of Shea & Charlie Mayfield, brother of Rebekah & Torre Mayfield) ~ stationed in Japan The following FIPC-members have agreed and been accepted to serve as the Pastor Nominating Committee (PNC) and as they begin this arduous and exciting task, please keep them, the search process and the person who is yet to be called to FIPC as full-time minister in your prayers. Jackie Bell Cindy Clemmer Lucas Conti Daniel Elmore Shea Mayfield Donna Ricard Bill Tumblin

3 Serving FIPC ~ JUNE 17 Ringing the Hour ~ Camryn McGeachie Acolyte ~ William Harshbarger Children s Usher ~ Evan Mahony Nursery ~ Jennifer Buxton & Merrick Johnson Ushers ~ Bill Bell (Head Usher), Jimmy Rambo, Peyton Conti, Brianna Buxton Elder at Door and Care Team: Daniel Elmore & Penny Moore June Session Devotional: Janet Price All are welcome to attend an all-summer weekly study on Wednesdays at 6:00. Dr. Jones will be leading the study and discussion based on the book What is the Bible? How an Ancient Library of Poems, Letters, and Stories Can Transform the Way You Think and Feel About Everything, which was written by Rob Bell. Depending upon attendance, the location of meeting will be in classroom behind the Fellowship Hall Kitchen or in the Fellowship Hall. If you wish to make others happy and bring joy to those who appreciate your ministry, please consider joining in the monthly singing at Fountain Nursing Home. The singers will sing traditional hymns on June 19 th at 10:30 a.m. and will sing about 30-minutes. Whether you are a trained voice or a maker of joyful noise, all are welcome and encouraged to attend. BY JUNE 17 ~ NOTES OF ENCOURAGEMENT AND APPRECIATION We at FIPC believe all members can and should be an intricate partner in Missions of the church. While we all can t travel and actively participate, we CAN be supportive of those making these special journeys. Notes of encouragement, prayers and appreciation need to be prepared and submitted to those who will be participating in the Praying Pelican Mission Team in Puerto Rico in late-june. Those being commissioned for this mission trip are: Miller Clement, Lucas Conti, Bonner Elmore, Colin Elmore, Grace Harshbarger, Hannon Lang, Torre Mayfield, Sarah Phillips, Hudson Ricard, Wil Weinel, Maddie Williams, Grant Lawter, Zack Sierputowski, Jessica Simon, Ryan Conti, Daniel Elmore, Patrice Elmore and Beth Phillips. There are marked baskets in the rear Narthex where you may place your notes of well-wishes. The commissioning service of the missions team will be during worship on June 17 th, they team will leave on June 22 nd and return on June 29 th.

4 JUNE ~ AUGUST 26 ~ COMBINED ADULT Christian Education Division is sponsoring Combined Sunday School Class June through August 26; then returning to the individual classes. The classes will be held in the classroom directly behind the Fellowship Kitchen and will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. Other than July 1 & July 8 (guest minister or FIPC-teacher will teach these two dates), Dr. Jones will be leading the study of Presbyterian 101 and presenting very interesting historical background of The Church and leading into Presbyterian history. We encourage everyone to attend. Presbyterian 101 ~ June Classes ~ Teacher: Dr. Chris Jones June 17 ~ The Fork in the Tree Climbing higher in the family tree. The Great Schism of The dark ages, feudalism, and the kingmakers. Martin Luther, John Calvin, and the beginnings of the Reformation. What does Reformed Theology mean? June 24 ~ All the Branches in the Tree Where do all the denominations come from? What the difference between a Lutheran, Episcopalian, Methodist, Baptist, and a Mennonite? Modern confessions. CHILDREN S SUMMER SUNDAY SCHOOL Following the same schedule as the Adult Sunday School Classes, the Children of FIPC will also be in a combined format and being coordinated by Joan Jones.

5 NURSERY VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!! Nursery Director, Amanda Phillips, will be on maternity leave; therefore we need Nursery Workers for June and July. Please contact Revonda Looney (864) ) if you can serve our infants in this way. Fellowship Hall - July 10th 9 a.m.-5 p.m. with online registration Life Line Screening will be here at Fountain Inn Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 offering safe, painless, non-invasive preventive health screenings that are typically not a part of a routine physical. To be more proactive about your health and to live longer for yourself, your family and your community, please register for these potentially life-saving tests today. Please refer to the attached flyer to get more info about how you can sign up while receiving $10 off any package priced above $139. For only $139 (regularly $149) you can learn your risk of having stroke or vascular disease. There is no time like the present to take action! Learn more by watching this short video: Three ways to register: Call toll-free: Online Text: the word circle to JUNE 3 ~ AUGUST 26 ~ Combined Adult Sunday School classes at 10:00 a.m. JUNE 3 ~ AUGUST 26 ~ Combined Children s Sunday School classes at 10:00 a.m. JUNE 13 ~ WEDNESDAY ~~ Weekly study at 6:00 in Fellowship Hall JUNE 17 ~ SUNDAY ~ Commissioning service for the Praying Pelican mission team

6 JUNE 19 ~ WEDNESDAY ~ Joyful Singers, Fountain Inn Nursing Home, 10:30 ~11:00