THERE ARE SOME INCREDIBLE THINGS HAPPENING AT FRANKFORT NAZARENE! WE WOULD LOVE FOR YOU TO BE A PART!



COMING UP:

The Clinton County Jail Ministry needs men volunteers to come in and spread the Word of the Lord. Volunteers must be flexible on Monday afternoons, have a letter of recommendation from the Pastor, and be approved by the jail. If this is something you are interested in, please contact Drake and Alia Leitzman at 765-605-0336 to start the process! Thank you

ALL-CHURCH HIKE

May 26th | Turkey Run National Park, 8121 E.. Park Rd., Marshall, IN | meet us there at 2:30pm. Everyone is welcome to attend! See Pastor Gordon or Pastor Eden for more details. If you are interested in riding the church bus or the van, please email Pastor Gordon and let him know.

GRADUATION BOOTHS | MAY 19TH

There will be graduation booths set up in a classroom to celebrate and display our teens’ graduations and accomplishments.

Teens, make sure to contact Pastor Eden if you are planning to set up a graduation booth for May 19th.

CONGRATULATIONS, BIBLE QUIZZERS!

We would like to recognize the following quizzers with trophies for completing the majority of the lessons in Matthew this year: (1st-3rd) Ayva Brant, Billy Brant, Nolan Brock, Kyle Crabtree, Madeline Martinez, Colton Marty, Rozalyn Sacha, Clara Smith, Elijah Smith, Ben Welty; (4th-6th) Blaine Cox, Adelyn Crabtree, Carter Crabtree, Addy Melton, Hadley Sacha, Malachi Welty. A big “thank you” to Roger and Cindy Douglass and Marilyn Roberson for their sponsorship of these trophies. Quizzing has ended and will resume on August 11th.

UPCOMING BAPTISMS | MAY 26TH & JUNE 23RD

There will be baptisms on both Sunday, May 26th and June 23rd. If you are interested in being baptized on one of these days, please go to f1naz,org and click on the “Baptism Class” icon, talk to Pastor Gordon, or call the office, 765-654-6387. Classes are on May 19th and June 16th.

New Believer’s Bible study will meet on Wednesday, May 8th and May 22nd at 6:00pm in the Café. Please contact Sam Hensley (765-202-0007) for more information.

LADIES’ BOOK CLUB AND MEN’S STUDY

Ladies’ Book Club and Men's Study will meet on Sunday, May 5th from 5:30-7:00pm. Youth and Kids’ Camp will meet at the same time. Nursery available.

BABY DAY CELEBRATION | MAY 5TH

Baby Day | May 5th | Both Services We will recognize our little ones, 3 years old and younger, in both services, with a gift and recognition.

MOTHER’S DAY | MAY 12TH

Happy Mother’s Day!! We will recognize and honor all mothers present in the 1st and 2nd services.

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES

The following are who we have listed as graduates this year: Alex Carreno, Ashlyn Cruz, Aiden Hudspith, Michaela Jacobs, Savannah Long, Maverick Meredith, Macie McQuinn, Carly Roberts, and Brayden Winchester. If we have missed anyone, please let Pastor Eden know or call the office, 765-654-6387.

JAIL MINISTRY NEEDS VOLUNTEERS

GRADUATION SUNDAY | MAY 19TH

Graduation Sunday is May 19th. We will recognize and honor our graduates in both services.

CHURCH BOOTH AT HOT DOG FESTIVAL

We are getting a booth at this year’s Hot Dog Festival, Saturday, July 27th. Also, Matt Maher will be performing at the Hot Dog Festival this year.

If you would like to volunteer to help at the booth during the event, please contact Joni Pearcy or Jane Carter. If you would like to contribute to sponsor the booth, please earmark your giving, “Festival Booth”. Thank you!

NEW BELIEVER’S BIBLE STUDY

HAPPENING NOW:

PRE-SERVICE PRAYER

Join us for pre-service prayer in the sanctuary at 8:45 am and 10:45 am. We desire to be a people who humbly seek the Lord’s face through prayer, welcoming His presence in our midst. Everyone is encouraged to come, regardless of which service you attend. This is for the whole church.  Any questions, contact Pastor Olivia Droke.

TITHING 

Tithing can be done online, by mail, or you may drop off during office hours, 8:30am-noon and 12:30-3:30pm, in the church drop box.

TUESDAY NIGHT CROCHET

Crochet will begin again on Tuesday, January 16th from 6:00pm-8:00pm. If the weather is questionable, contact Peggy Droke (765-357-5763) to make sure we are meeting.

VIDEO/BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS

We are doing video announcements on Sunday mornings. If you have something you would like to include in the video, contact the Church office by Wednesday at noon; as well as with any bulletin information.

Our “Prayer Chain” consists of you receiving a prayer request and/or an all church communication message via email, cell phone text, or a voice message to your cell or home phone. If you would like to be added to receive prayer requests and other important messages, please contact the church office, 765-654-6387.

OPEN GYM BASKETBALL

Open Gym Basketball has ended and will resume in the fall.

PRAYER CHAIN | ALL CHURCH COMMUNICATION

EMERGENCY CLOTHES CLOSET

Open during Food Pantry hours (Thursdays, 11:00am-2:00pm) and by appointment.  Contact the Church Office, 765-654-6387, or Joyce Jacobs at: jljtaichi@sbcglobal.net. Donations of new and gently used clothing will also be accepted, along with new underwear and socks of all sizes.

ALABASTER OFFERING

Thank you for helping world missions!

$1,204.55 was given to the Alabaster Offering.

PRAYER CHAIN:

  • Food Pantry Ministry

  • The Crossing School/Staff 

  • "We Care”

  • Unspoken Requests

  • Women's Recovery Home

  • Marty Brallier | long-term health

  • Phyllis Bates | long-term health

  • Patti Sexton | health

  • Linda White | health

  • Luke Nance | health

  • Don Kressley | health

  • Greg Black | health

  • Georgia Black | health

  • Karol Waggoner | health

  • Becky Lake | health

  • Kathleen Barber | health

  • Martha Aders | health

  • Misty Brock | health

  • Rose Velasquez | health

  • Jenny Mohler | health

  • Barbara Gunyon | unspoken

  • Brian Henry | health

  • Melody Williams | health

  • Paul Del Valley | health

  • Judy Smith & Family | bereavement

- If you wish to receive prayer chain notifications, please contact the church office at 765-654-6387 -

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

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Fred Hurless

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Cayden Jarman

Koreena Springer

Luke Nance

Colsen Sanson

Paige McKinsey

Eleanor Shirar

Linda White

Barbara Johnson

Barbara Gunyon

Ethan Hudspith

Montana Best

Willa Kinsler

Amy Coddington

Kyle Crabtree

Brandon Best

Ana Carreno

Tynleigh Chester

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HAPPY ANNIVERSARY!

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Darrell & Peggy Droke

Leroy & Carolyn Zook

Jim & Mary Scott

Herb & Cindi Danner

Tom & Joni Pearcy

Julian & Shannon Aviles

 

 

FOOD PANTRY:

HOURS OF OPERATION:

Thursdays from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. in the Community Life Center (the building behind the church)

 A current piece of mail with name and address as proof of living in Clinton County is needed.

CURRENT NEEDS:

Cans of mandarin oranges and pineapple

FINANCIAL DONATIONS:

If you wish to donate financially, you can mail in your donation to the church at:: First Church of the Nazarene 2056 E. Wabash Street Frankfort, IN  46041

Mark in memo section "Food Pantry" Thank you!

SERVING OUR COMMUNITY:

January 2024 208 636

February: 213 731

March: 195 619

April: 208 684

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Individuals: Families

THANK YOU

Although we are extremely thankful for all donations given to the Food Pantry, we ask that you not leave donations at the door of the CLC or the Church.  We are unable to process such donations.  Please call the Church’s front office, 765-654-6387, M-TH from 8:30-3:30pm to arrange for drop off. Thank you so much!