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					Life Pointe 
					Church of God will be hosting a Quarter Auction 
					Tuesday, April 30th at 6:30 p.m. at 601 Pulaski St., the 
					former Courier building in downtown Lincoln. Doors open at 
					5:30. Some of the vendors that will present are: Lemongrass 
					Spa, 31, Babyations, Willow House, Pink Zebra, Paparazzi. 
					Others vendors at the quarter auction include Faith to 
					Believe Jewelry, Tupperware, It Works, Cloth Penguin and 
					many more. All proceeds from this auction will be donated to 
					the Church of God Smokey Mountain Children's Home. Call 
					Terri for more information at 737-0739. 
 
					
					 The United Methodist 
			Women of the San Jose Methodist Church, 600 S. 1st St. is having 
			their annual May Breakfast on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. 
			A breakfast of French toast, fresh fruit and coffee or tea will be 
			served in the Fellowship Hall of the church at 9:00am. An 
			offering will be taken for the Cunningham Children’s Home, a 
			ministry supported by United Methodist Women. Come and be blessed by The Message in Music by Laurel Jean. Blind 
			since birth, this Christian Recording artist, pianist, vocalist and 
			inspirational speaker travels extensively delivering His message 
			through her music for God’s kids of all ages. She began her career 
			in Music and Ministry at the age of 14, producing her first album 
			while still a teenager. Her music takes on several different styles, 
			such as gospel, comedy, blues, jazz, and country and includes many 
			of her own original compositions. She has 12 CD’s to her credit, and 
			has been featured internationally on the Total Christian Television 
			Network. To learn more about Laurel Jean, her music and ministry, 
			visit www.laureljean.com .
 
 San Jose is located on US 136; two miles East of Rte. 29 and about 
			eight miles West of Interstate 155. Please make reservations with 
			the church office (309-247-3232) or Lucy Albers (309-247-3450) by 
			Saturday, April 27 to help in planning.
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 St. John 
					United Church of Christ in Lincoln will celebrate their 
					annual Music Festival Sunday on May 19 during 
					their 10:30 worship service. Pastor Jan Johnson will lead this service with a special 
					liturgy using hymns that she and Silas Tockey have written. 
					They will be joined by the organist, Laura Lee and choir 
					directors, David Helm, Darlene Begolka and Donna Kessinger 
					with the Angel Choir, Chancel Choir, Adult Chime and 
					Handbell choirs, Little Bells and Music Makers Chime Choir.
 The public is invited to worship and experience worship in 
					the international language of music.
 St. John United Church of Christ is located at the corner of 
					7th and Maple Streets in Lincoln.
 
 Any questions call Pastor Jan Johnson at church 732-6957
 
 LINCOLN 
					CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOLIt is with mixed emotions that we announce the 
					retirement of Mrs. Wright, our preschool director. We 
					rejoice with her in this new adventure in her life, and 
					thank her for her faithful service to children and families 
					at Lincoln Christian. Her passion for teaching children in 
					their early childhood years has been a blessing to many, 
					many families. She will be missed by all. Our 
					congratulations and best wishes to her!
 We are currently working on the 2013-2014 school year. Call 
					the church office for registration information, 732-7618.
 
 
					Lincoln Christian Church 
					VBS 2013 - June 23-27 
						
							
								
								Mark your calendar now! Plans for “God’s 
								Backyard Bible Camp Under the Stars” are 
								underway and we are excited! Each evening at VBS 
								we will hear Bible stories that take place at 
								night! It’s sure to be the best adventure of the 
								summer! For more information call 732-7618 |