Weekly Update! 1/12

THIS SUNDAY AT 10:15AM – Join us to hear from one of the missionary families we support, Tyler and Jennifer Church. We are very excited that they, and their children, will be with us this Sunday, Jan 15th! They serve with TWR (Trans World Radio), to help spread the gospel around the globe. You can learn more about Tyler and family, as well as the organization they serve with this Sunday!

MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES - We are growing!  We are excited to announce we now have ministry opportunities open in our toddler and preschool rooms! Will you consider joining our team to serve once a month? For more information, email debbie@faithchurchdallas.org or text/call 503.932.2294. If you aren't available to serve, please join us as we pray to grow our team so we can support and love our families well. 

PLEASE PRAY FOR CROCKETT FAMILY - Dave Crockett went to be with the Lord this past weekend. Please pray for his wife, Arlene, and the rest of the Crockett family. Memorial service will be held at 11:00am on January 20th at Evangelical Bible Church here in Dallas. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Camp of the Risen Son.

ANNUAL CONGREGATIONAL MEETING ON JANUARY 29th - All are welcome to join us for our annual congregational meeting, but we especially encourage official members to attend. This meeting will take place directly after the worship gathering on January 29th. Official members will be voting to elect new elder(s) during this meeting.

NEW FRIENDS LUNCH - Following our worship gathering on February 5th, we will be having a New Friends Lunch for those who are newer to Faith church within the last 6-12 months! We want to get to know you, and for you to get to know us! To register, (so we can have enough food for you and childcare if needed) please click on this link! You can also sign up on the church center app through the signups tab. 

MISSIONARY THANK YOU NOTES - Our missionaries are so thankful for your generosity, enabling us to bless them with an end-of-year special gift. Here are some of their notes of thanks:

  • Thank you for the very encouraging news of the Christmas gift from our Faith Free church Family!! We are sincerely thankful. As always, we are filled with joy over the genuine love and generosity we receive from our Faith Free church family. It cannot be overstated what a difference it makes. Blessings in Christ, Darren Lindblom | The Navigators
  • This is truly a blessing, and we are grateful for the generosity of the Faith church family. Thank you for your participation with us in the ministry God has called us to. -Tyler and Jennifer Church
  • Thanks so much for this gift. We are so thankful. Blessings, Dave & Mel Proctor
  • Greetings from PNG. Judith and I wanted to express our thanks for your gracious Christmas gift. We are on the other side of the planet and yet we know that you are standing with us in our ministry here. May the Lord bless you in this coming year. - Eric and Judith Hedeen

FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY CLASS - If you’ve ever felt like you just can’t get in control of your money, you’re not alone. You’d be surprised how many people you know are struggling just like you. But it’s time for that struggle to end—starting when you take Financial Peace University. In just nine lessons, you’ll learn biblical and commonsense ways of handling money with people just like you! Class started on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, but it's not too late to join! If you have any questions, you can reach out to Pastor Matt (503)-602-5748. Registration is OPEN on the Church Center App! For more information about FPU, check out THIS VIDEO!

GIVING - You can give to Faith Church three different ways! Through our Church Center App, In person on Sunday mornings, or text any amount to 84321.

 

 

FINANCIAL UPDATE:

December 2022:
Budgeted: $42,276.50
Received: $67,272.33
Expenses: $60,639.30
2022 Year-to-Date:
Budgeted: $507,318.00
Received: $437,908.73
Expenses: $613,260.88 (Includes $60,110.00 in roofing expenses taken from savings)