Church Communications

Hello all!  Happy New Year! Hope your Christmas was "merry and bright"! May God be with you and bless you! Just want to bring you up to date on a couple of things:

1. Thank you for signing up for flowers to beautify our sanctuary each Sunday. The sign-up sheet is both in the Narthex and the Coffee Chat time for your convenience.  Sign up in advance so that you don't miss out on special occasions.

2. The card for "connecting with members" or "thinking of you" is also in the N

RECIPES

BUFFALO WINGS FOR SUPERBOWL

Ingredients

Canola oil

2-3 pounds of chicken wings

1 cup of butter

1 (12 oz) bottle of Frank's Red Hot

Tabasco, to taste

Carrots, celery, Ranch dressing, and blue cheese dip, for serving

Directions:

1. In a deep skillet or Dutch oven pour 1 to 1 and one half inches of canola oil. Begin heating the oil over medium to medium-high heat.

2. When the oil is good and hot (about 360 degreesF) place the raw wings into the skillet. Cook for 15-20 minutes, using a

Presbyterian Women's Mission Notes

The purpose of the Presbyterian Women's ministry is to: STRENGTHEN THE CHURCH-Support the church's mission, witness to God's Kingdom and strengthen the Presbyterian Church (USA). BUILD COMMUNITY-Create an inclusive and caring community of women. WORK FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE-Advocate for justice and peace. NURTURE FAITH-Develop faith through prayer and Bible Study.  The Presbyterian Women's organization with the Presbyterian Church (USA) has over 200,000 members. Members part

Fellowship and Christian Education Committee Notes

If anyone would like to be on this planning committee and the Christian Education, please come to the meetings every 3rd Tuesday of each month at 11 am in the Conference room. Also looking for Sunday School teachers for the Youth.

Your Sister in Christ.

Shirley Messervy

Things to Ponder

OUR SAVIOR

In Isaiah 53, Isaiah prophesied that a Savior would come to atone for the sins of mankind (V5). But the long-awaited Messiah didn't match people's expectations about Him. 

The Jews imagined a strong ruler who would lead their nation with worldly power, but Jesus was a servant who spent time with outcasts and the lowly. They hoped for a man who would end Israel's persecution; He died a criminal's death and warned His followers that they would not be accepted by the

Wednesday Bible Study

We meet at 10:30 am on Wednesday mornings, come rain or come shine! The booklet we are using is HEAVEN: FINDING ONE TRUE HOME. It is a study about what the Bible tells us what to expect and/or what we expect to find when we get to Heaven. At the moment, we are a group of 9 including me. We open with prayer requests from anyone who wants to share. Then we found a book in the church library that Al and Lynne dropped off, which fits perfectly into our Bible Study. So, we take

Soundboard & Presentation Notes

If you would like to be a part of the Soundboard and Presentation team, please see me.

God Bless.

Cathy Manley

Music Monthly Messenger

What is so great about our Music program is that we SING!!! There is no musical instruments playing...just our lovely voices. We sure could use a few more strong ones! If you would like to join us, please see me or come to a practice on Wednesday afternoons at 4:30 pm.

God Bless You!

Iris Neal-Sirmon, Music Director

Building and Grounds Committee Notes

The church looked absolutely beautiful for the Candlelight and Communion Services on Christmas Eve! The Poinsettias were bright and they added so much color to the Sanctuary! We will be taking up all the Christmas decorations and cleaning the church on Saturday, January 11th at 10 am. Please come out and help us. Thanks!

God Bless.

Alan Smith and Richard Wilson, Building and Grounds Co-chairs

Worship Committee Notes

There is always plenty to do around this church because there are events going on! If you would like to be a part of our organizing events and overseeing the current ones and ideas for more, please come to our meetings which are the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 10:30 am.

We need a few good people!

There is also a SUGGESTION box in the Narthex, if you have any suggestions!

God Bless.

Bob Seitzinger

Deacon's Corner

If you know of anyone that is need of communion within their home, please let us know. We would be happy to serve them. 

Your Sister in Christ.

Lynne Smith, Moderator

Prayer Chain

You MIPC Prayer Warriors consider it a privilege to pray for you. If you would like to have this church pray for a member of your family, a friend or acquaintance, please contact me at 843-215-4636 or email at ratully96@gmail.com.

The following are currently on our prayer list:  Dave & Juanita Basham, Gretchen & Jim Brahm, Peggy Denby, Vikkie Fahrenbruck, Lois Jones and family, Crystal James, Genie & Ed Keegan, Jennifer Meka, Norma Moore, Marilyn Proniske, Ann Riker, Sharon

Office Grapevine

Do you knit or crochet, or have a craft to share? Please join us every Tuesday afternoon at 1:00 pm in the Conference room. The "Stitch and a Prayer" group meet at this day and time. There is fellowship, laughter, and time to work on new and beautiful things for our next years Arts & Craft festivals! If you know of anyone who knits or crochets...please let them know when our meeting is and together we can create wonderful things!

I am personally looking forward to April's e