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Mission Statement
We are St. Thomas UCC a caring faith community welcoming all to share with us. You will find us
supportive, nurturing, and encouraging. Our worship is traditional yet contemporary applying
scripture and Christ’s teachings to everyday life. Accepting all who come as family, we are St.
Thomas UCC.
Value Statement
We are a close knit welcoming community. We cherish and honor the traditions of our 100 years
past. With respect and compassion we work together. We strive to grow in our faith by serving
the community. We embrace and celebrate our youth and the promise of each new generation of
God’s children. We seek God’s blessings and wisdom in the joys and challenges of our daily
lives. We grow in our understanding of Christ’s teachings while being respectful of our
differences.
Vision Statement
We seek to :
Invite others to join in our faith journey
Explore worship opportunities
Enhance our fellowship and service outreach
Expand our use of technology
Increase our community involvement
We are St. Thomas UCC a caring faith community welcoming all to share with us. You will find us
supportive, nurturing, and encouraging. Our worship is traditional yet contemporary applying
scripture and Christ’s teachings to everyday life. Accepting all who come as family, we are St.
Thomas UCC.
Value Statement
We are a close knit welcoming community. We cherish and honor the traditions of our 100 years
past. With respect and compassion we work together. We strive to grow in our faith by serving
the community. We embrace and celebrate our youth and the promise of each new generation of
God’s children. We seek God’s blessings and wisdom in the joys and challenges of our daily
lives. We grow in our understanding of Christ’s teachings while being respectful of our
differences.
Vision Statement
We seek to :
Invite others to join in our faith journey
Explore worship opportunities
Enhance our fellowship and service outreach
Expand our use of technology
Increase our community involvement
Ladies Guild
There will not be a Ladies Guild Meeting held in
August
The next Ladies Guild Meeting will be
Wednesday September 2nd at 11:30am.
This will be a Build a salad lunch. Sign up sheet
will be in the Narthex. This is an organizational
meeting so bring some ideas for the next
meetings or activities.
There will not be a Ladies Guild Meeting held in
August
The next Ladies Guild Meeting will be
Wednesday September 2nd at 11:30am.
This will be a Build a salad lunch. Sign up sheet
will be in the Narthex. This is an organizational
meeting so bring some ideas for the next
meetings or activities.
Circle of Concern
*Cake & Muffin Mixes
*Salad Dressing
*Condiments
( mustard, bbq sauce, etc.)
*Large Diapers
*Bath soap
*Paper Grocery Bags
*Cake & Muffin Mixes
*Salad Dressing
*Condiments
( mustard, bbq sauce, etc.)
*Large Diapers
*Bath soap
*Paper Grocery Bags
August Birthdays
1 Liz Konneman
9 Rachel Hicks
10 Zachary Vaughan
13 Eileen Mueller
15 Don Jaeger
21 Debbie Brune, Neil Glaser
24 Keith Bopp, Robbie Brock
28 Forrest Eberwein
1 Liz Konneman
9 Rachel Hicks
10 Zachary Vaughan
13 Eileen Mueller
15 Don Jaeger
21 Debbie Brune, Neil Glaser
24 Keith Bopp, Robbie Brock
28 Forrest Eberwein
Prayer Concerns
We hold the following people in our prayers:
Marilyn Bauer Neva Dohrman
Hailey Yaeger D.J Rasmussen
Erma Partlow Ethel Rombach
Dottie Hutchinson Dr. Richard Schieman
Chuck Coffman Eileen Mueller
Dear Lord, Please give them the strength to face the road ahead. In Jesus’ name we pray…
We hold the following people in our prayers:
Marilyn Bauer Neva Dohrman
Hailey Yaeger D.J Rasmussen
Erma Partlow Ethel Rombach
Dottie Hutchinson Dr. Richard Schieman
Chuck Coffman Eileen Mueller
Dear Lord, Please give them the strength to face the road ahead. In Jesus’ name we pray…
Circle of Concern
Back to school supply drive 2009
Circle of Concern needs more school supplies. Join
Circle in providing new supplies for students who
otherwise couldn't afford them.
What we’re looking for:
Yellow high lighters/Markers Circle of Concern
Pocket folders w/ brads our community’s charity
Large, sturdy backpacks 112 St. Louis Avenue
Solar scientific calculators Valley Park, Mo. 63088
Colored pencils/pencil pouches
Fiskar scissors (student size) Phone: 636-861-2296
Wide rule filler paper fax: 636-861-2296
New 2”3-ring binder Email: Emily.Circle@att.net
Post it notes (3x3)
Gift cards (wal-mart target, ect.)
Please bring all donations by August 3rd at 3pm
Donations Drop off: Mon-Fri 9am-3pm
Saturday 9am-12pm
Back to school supply drive 2009
Circle of Concern needs more school supplies. Join
Circle in providing new supplies for students who
otherwise couldn't afford them.
What we’re looking for:
Yellow high lighters/Markers Circle of Concern
Pocket folders w/ brads our community’s charity
Large, sturdy backpacks 112 St. Louis Avenue
Solar scientific calculators Valley Park, Mo. 63088
Colored pencils/pencil pouches
Fiskar scissors (student size) Phone: 636-861-2296
Wide rule filler paper fax: 636-861-2296
New 2”3-ring binder Email: Emily.Circle@att.net
Post it notes (3x3)
Gift cards (wal-mart target, ect.)
Please bring all donations by August 3rd at 3pm
Donations Drop off: Mon-Fri 9am-3pm
Saturday 9am-12pm
Grand opening rescheduled for the
Circle of Concern
Circle is lucky in many ways,; not only
do we have a wonderful new facility, but
more importantly we are ecstatic that
Glenn Koenen is with us after suffering
a heart
attack at his daughters graduation
ceremony on May 16th. After surgery in
Des Moines, Glenn returned to St.
Louis for
recovery. We are all grateful for the
kind thoughts from everyone during this
ordeal.
Due to this unexpected incident, the
Grand
Opening was cancelled and will be
rescheduled for September 27th. Stay
tuned for more details!
Circle of Concern
Circle is lucky in many ways,; not only
do we have a wonderful new facility, but
more importantly we are ecstatic that
Glenn Koenen is with us after suffering
a heart
attack at his daughters graduation
ceremony on May 16th. After surgery in
Des Moines, Glenn returned to St.
Louis for
recovery. We are all grateful for the
kind thoughts from everyone during this
ordeal.
Due to this unexpected incident, the
Grand
Opening was cancelled and will be
rescheduled for September 27th. Stay
tuned for more details!
Preliminary examination of the sewer
plans indicates that the following will be
required :
1 Submittal charge 450.00$ -
RCVD
2 Caulks Creek Contract
3 Caulks Creek Contract
Surcharge
24,337.00$
4 Connection Fee 268.00$
5 Recoupment Fee 804/00$
6 Review Fee 150.34$
7 Addresses & zipcode - RCVD
8 Recording Fee - TBD
9 Easements
plans indicates that the following will be
required :
1 Submittal charge 450.00$ -
RCVD
2 Caulks Creek Contract
3 Caulks Creek Contract
Surcharge
24,337.00$
4 Connection Fee 268.00$
5 Recoupment Fee 804/00$
6 Review Fee 150.34$
7 Addresses & zipcode - RCVD
8 Recording Fee - TBD
9 Easements
You are cordially invited
to the Back Bay Mission Celebration
October 2-4 2009
Please join us as we celebrate our restored campus.
Enjoy a weekend of service, fellowship, & worship as we give thanks for all that God has given.
Registration for any portion of the weekend is required by August 14th.
Register at www.thebackbaymission.org
OR call the Mission at 228-432-0301 ( ask for Corrie )
Schedule of Events
Friday October 2
3-5 pm Tours of new facilities
5-7 pm Reception in new Micah Center
Saturday October 3
8:30am-2:30pm Service Projects
2:30pm-5:30pm Free time
5:30pm-8pm Shrimp Boil & Program of Dedication
Sunday October 4
9:30am Worship in Micah Center
Blocks of rooms have been set aside for Back Bay Mission at the following
location:
Seashore Methodist Assembly (10 minutes from the Mission )
1410 Leggett Drive
Biloxi, Ms 39539
Phone: 228-486-6767
Rates $45 Upstairs ( 1 flight of stairs )
$75 Downstairs ( suite )
Courtyard by Marriott ( 20 minutes from the Mission )
1600 E. Beach Blvd.
Gulfport, Ms
Phone: 228-864-4310
Rates $100
When making reservations, please mention Back Bay Mission.
Make your reservations early.
Other rooms at competitive rates are available through various travel websites.
to the Back Bay Mission Celebration
October 2-4 2009
Please join us as we celebrate our restored campus.
Enjoy a weekend of service, fellowship, & worship as we give thanks for all that God has given.
Registration for any portion of the weekend is required by August 14th.
Register at www.thebackbaymission.org
OR call the Mission at 228-432-0301 ( ask for Corrie )
Schedule of Events
Friday October 2
3-5 pm Tours of new facilities
5-7 pm Reception in new Micah Center
Saturday October 3
8:30am-2:30pm Service Projects
2:30pm-5:30pm Free time
5:30pm-8pm Shrimp Boil & Program of Dedication
Sunday October 4
9:30am Worship in Micah Center
Blocks of rooms have been set aside for Back Bay Mission at the following
location:
Seashore Methodist Assembly (10 minutes from the Mission )
1410 Leggett Drive
Biloxi, Ms 39539
Phone: 228-486-6767
Rates $45 Upstairs ( 1 flight of stairs )
$75 Downstairs ( suite )
Courtyard by Marriott ( 20 minutes from the Mission )
1600 E. Beach Blvd.
Gulfport, Ms
Phone: 228-864-4310
Rates $100
When making reservations, please mention Back Bay Mission.
Make your reservations early.
Other rooms at competitive rates are available through various travel websites.
Schools reopen in just a few weeks !
Circle needs donations of supplies to
help
outfit young people for the new school
year.
Especially needed :
Large, sturdy backpacks
Solar scientific calculators
Fiskar scissors (student size)
Yellow post-it notes
Circle is also accepting gifts to cover
the cost of $15 discount store gift cars
which will be given to families to help.
Items can be dropped off at Circle
during regular business hours. School
supplies need to get to circle by
Monday August 3 so that volunteers
can sort the donations and pack the
bags for 500+ kids. On Saturday
morning August 8th kids and
parents will pick up the supplies. Again
this year, friends at Twin Oaks
Presbyterian Church are sharing their
space for this important project.
Circle needs donations of supplies to
help
outfit young people for the new school
year.
Especially needed :
Large, sturdy backpacks
Solar scientific calculators
Fiskar scissors (student size)
Yellow post-it notes
Circle is also accepting gifts to cover
the cost of $15 discount store gift cars
which will be given to families to help.
Items can be dropped off at Circle
during regular business hours. School
supplies need to get to circle by
Monday August 3 so that volunteers
can sort the donations and pack the
bags for 500+ kids. On Saturday
morning August 8th kids and
parents will pick up the supplies. Again
this year, friends at Twin Oaks
Presbyterian Church are sharing their
space for this important project.
On Wednesday July 8th, Glenn Koenen had a pacemaker put in. He is doing well and back at the
office on Friday July 10th. Keep him in your prayers.
We at St. Thomas are so blesses, so please keep bringing the food items for the grocery
basket on the lower level.
ALSO the back to school items need to be at church on Sunday August 2nd, and they will
be delivered to Circle on Monday.
office on Friday July 10th. Keep him in your prayers.
We at St. Thomas are so blesses, so please keep bringing the food items for the grocery
basket on the lower level.
ALSO the back to school items need to be at church on Sunday August 2nd, and they will
be delivered to Circle on Monday.
Thank you for your lovely singing
to us for the 4th of July. We enjoyed it
so much. Bless you for all that you do.
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