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Sunday, September 8, 2024 Church Family News KBC Teachers/Helpers Lunch Meeting KBC Teachers and Helpers will be meeting Sunday, September 15th from Noon-2:00pm for a time of fellowship, training, planning and prayer. LUNCH will be provided. Please RSVP if you are or are not able to attend by today. Please see Vicky Albert with any…
Read MoreWhen He Comes – September 1, 2024
Jesus told His disciples that it would be better for them if He went away. In this section of the Farewell Teachings, the Lord Jesus insisted to His followers that they will better off if He leaves them. And that was very very hard for them to receive. Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on John 16:5-15…
Read MoreTFT: Jordyn’s Vision
Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some key items to set the table for disciple-making in your family in the week ahead: New Beginnings in Kids Bible Classes! This morning, KBC started a new series of lessons in the book of Genesis. Over the next three years, they will trek through the entire big story of the Bible! This…
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Sunday, September 1, 2024 Church Family News Communion Sunday Today we will be passing communion plates for those partaking in the auditorium. There are pre-packaged communion elements for anyone, inside or outside, who would prefer to use them as we worship together at the Lord’s Table. We have a gluten free option for those with…
Read MoreIf The World Hates You – August 25, 2024
Jesus says that His disciples should expect to experience hostility. In this passage of Scripture, Jesus tells His disciples, on the eve of His crucifixion, to be prepared to be hated. To be ready to be hated by the world. The very first words in verse 18 are, “If the world hates you…” Pastor…
Read MoreTFT: Bullied Boys and Girls
Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some key items to set the table for disciple-making in your family in the week ahead: Talking With Your Teenager About Sexuality Jennifer Kvamme was recently interviewed at the Rooted Podcast about how to talk with and what to say to our teens about sexuality. Jennifer is the author whom our Challenge Crew got to meet…
Read MoreLanse Link – August 25, 2024
Sunday August 25, 2024 Church Family News Snack and Yack in the Prayer Room Pastor Matt is reorganizing his office, so Snack and Yack will meet in the Prayer Room today. Bring your sermon handout! Director of Family Ministry Last Sunday the congregation affirmed the appointment of Jordyn Skacel as LEFC’s first Director of Family…
Read MoreMalawi Missions Team 2024 – August 18, 2024
Hear what Keith Hurley, Mary Beth Moslak, and Stephanie Quick have to say about their time in Malawi! You can listen here or “Right-Click” and “Save-as” to download the sermon: “Malawi 2024”– August 18, 2024
Read MoreTFT: Anxious Teens
Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some key items to set the table for disciple-making in your family in the week ahead: New Director of Family Ministry! Today, the congregation affirmed the appointment of Jordyn Skacel as LEFC’s first Director of Family Ministry. Jordyn will be leading our efforts to bring families into a life-changing relationship with Jesus…
Read MoreLanse Link – August 18, 2024
Sunday August 18, 2024 Church Family News Special Meeting: Director of Family Ministry The LEFC Elders are pleased to present Jordyn Skacel to the congregation to be our first Director of Family Ministry. An active member of LEFC, Jordyn has been a part of the West Branch Community for her whole life and is an…
Read MoreYou Are My Friends – August 11, 2024
In John 15, Jesus tells His disciples that they (and by extension you and I) are His friends. Jesus uses that word “friends” 3 times in these 6 verses. He says it outright in verse 14, “You are my friends.” There’s our sermon title. And in verse 15, He says, “I have called you friends.”…
Read MoreTFT: Teaching Kids about Marriage
Dear LEFC Parents, Here are some great items to set the table for disciple-making in your family in the week ahead: New Youth Meeting Before our full launch this September, our Youth Group is going to meet TONIGHT at 7:00 for a kick-off. We’ll have games, a short service project, and Bible study. Youth Group is designed…
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