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October Mission Opportunities FALL COAT DRIVE Cooler fall and winter weather is coming. There will be a need for warm coats in our area. If you could provide a new or lightly used winter jacket or coat the Board of Mission Justice and Social Concerns will be collecting coats during the month of October. There will be a collection box in the Narthex. We will be delivering them to Assumption to be distributed on Saturday October 25. Thank you from the MJSC Board. WHEN: October 1st through October 19th WHAT: Clean, good quality coats. Children's coats are especially needed. FOR: Distribution to neighbors in need. NEIGHBORS IN NEED FALL OFFERING This October we will be receiving the Neighbors in Need offering, which supports the United Church of Christ’s ministries of justice and compassion throughout the United States.  Please give as generously as you can!

Rev. Jane Sorenson and Rev. Savage Frieze

WELCOME REV. SAVAGE FRIEZE!! Savage began working in the office July 14. He'll be spending 3-4 days a week with us, helping with pastoral care, mission, worship and other arenas. Please introduce yourselves to him when you get the chance. He can be reached by email, savage@fccb.net or by telephone, 734-3720. At this time, his working hours will be Sunday, Monday, Thursday & Friday.

Finding a Mission in New Orleans:  Members of our congregation ( Janis Carr, Joe and Sharry Nyberg and Jean Scribner ) shared reflections and pictures from their recent mission trip to New Orleans.
	Rebuilding homes.
	They were part of a UCC team from the Pacific Northwest  working with the UCC Disaster Response & Recovery to help rebuild homes. Hear their story...