4/18/20

_____     I will help to make calls on Thursday evenings (8:30-9:00 pm)

_____     I can deliver food on Wednesday afternoon

_____     I can deliver food on Wednesday evening

_____     I can deliver food on Sunday (3:00 – 6:00 pm)

_____     Please add my name to the prayer list.

_____     Please drop off a food box at my home.

_____     I would like one of the pastors to contact me.

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Sabbath, April 18, 2020

Missing a warm Sabbath morning greeting?  You may still receive a happy Sabbath morning hug via telephone from a member of the Greeter Team.  Reaching out is healthy, especially during these lonely times. Stay connected! Team members are available to take your call from 9 am until 10:45 am on Sabbath morning.  This week’s greeters are Jill Gable (706-266-8520); Paul Wierdak (773-715-1281) or Mary Herold (847-644-8180) or call 708-265-1773.

 

THE CHURCH AT STUDY

The Song Service will be led by Marty Loriezo.

Opening Song is #528 – A Shelter in the Time of Storm.

Welcome by Temilade Idowu

Scripture is Hebrews 4:14-16 read by Alda Laing-Idowu

Prayer by Albert Hhislop

Message in Song by Nevaeh Sharpe & Caron Ilian

Closing Thought  by Terry-Ann Hislop

Closing Prayer by Blessing Uchanma

 

To view the online lesson quarterly on “How to Interpret Scripture”

 

North Shore now has a Sabbath School class online

Call 1-312-626-6799, Meeting ID: 314044589#

 

Children’s Weekly Magazines

Free online weekly magazine for our Little Friends (Cradle-Roll & Kindy)

Free online weekly magazine for Primary (Ages 7-10)

Free online weekly magazine for Juniors!  (Ages 11-13)

 

THE WORSHIP HOUR

Sabbath morning Pastor Jonathan Burnett will bring us the blessing live at 11:00 am online.  If you have not subscribed to our YouTube channel here is the link:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF7qdJAGi1I7OKp7MSMQ7Bg

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KEEP IN YOUR PRAYERS

Pray for the more than 95,000 families have lost their loved ones world-wide..  Pray that the corona virus will be brought under control.  Among us: Diana Dimaano; Carol Champion; Bonnie Clayton; Tim Duado; Torni Flowers; Lenny Gable; Ben Gabriel; Myrna Giroux; the Gordon family; Barrington Guthrie; Don Hewlett; Amos Hunter & family; Juvy Loriezo; Eve Manoogian ;Karly Martin; Elisa Moore; Mark and Jean Neal; Susan Ngitngit; Charlene & Louise (Maycroft) Partlo; James Payne, recovering at home; Rick Perez;  Betty Perlick; Ursy Phillips; Sasha Radeva; Warren Smith; Jasmine Styles; Elaine Swift; Fred Szewczak; John Thomas, recovering from cancer treatment; Raquel Vargas; Amos Wilson & Jeremias & Virginia Zabat.

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MEMBERSHIP TRANSFERS

 

INCOMING: FIRST READING

 

Felix Nwoko from Rosettenville SDA; Rosettenville South Africa

Cherish Nwoko from Rosettenville SDA; Rosettenville South Africa

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FINANCIAL REPORT

CHURCH BUDGET

 

$ 1,852.00   5/04/2020 – Total Needed Weekly = $ 5,000.00

 

CHURCH OPERATING FUND: $ 1,852.00

DEPARTMENTAL FUNDS:  $ 545.00

S. S. EXPENSE OFFERING:  $ 17.00

CHURCH IMPROVEMENT: $ 10.00

 

S. S. MISSION OFFERING:  $ 15.00   

 (Forwarded to IL Conference)

TITHE:  $  5,207.00

 (Forwarded to IL Conference)

 

(Totals reflect mailed/dropped off totals only)

LAKE UNION LOAN BALANCE: $54,599.60

To return tithe & give offerings online:  https://adventistgiving.org and search for North Shore SDA

 

When mailing in your Tithe & Offerings for safety & privacy address all mail to

M. Neal  – North Shore SDA Church  – 5220 N. California Ave – Chicago IL 60625

Assist others by contributing to the Needy Fund during this time of crisis.

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THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE

TODAY 7:35 pm Sunset – Close of the Sabbath

SUNDAY  2:00 pm –  Community Services – Distribution at the Door

WEDNESDAY  7:30 pm   Phone Prayer Meeting – 312-626-6799 – ID# 119 496 218

FRIDAY 7:42 pm – Sunset – Sabbath Begins

 

During the State Shut-down we are holding Wednesday evening Phone Prayer Meeting at 7:00 pm  This week we are joining to listen to the Youth Week of Prayer.   The theme is “Identity in Jesus” & the speaker is Robert Machado.  Call 312-626-6799 And when asked for the meeting ID umber enter 119 496 218, followed  by #.  Be sure to mute your phone when others are speaking.

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FREE TAX FILING

There is a free tax filing option on the IRS website if you made less than 69,000 last year.  There are options for online filing if you made more than that as well.  Go to https://www.irs.gov

 

The tax filing deadline has been postponed until July 15, 2020 for both Federal and Illinois filings.

Call the Treasury at 773-290-0296 to have your tithe/offerings receipts mailed.

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ONLINE JOBS AVAILABLE

Now you can spend the time at home learning skills to qualify for online jobs available.

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