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were visiting by using the online
“Connect Card.” When you join us in
person, please stop by our Welcome
Center located in the Atrium to find
out how you can get further connected
in ministry at Friends.
Pray for our Missionaries
Ruthanne & Nick Chadd – Josiah Venture
M’Tambo Family/Maraan Academy – Malawi
David & Courtney
Those serving in sensitive areas
M’Tambo Family/Maraan Academy – Malawi
David & Courtney
Those serving in sensitive areas
Current Giving
General Budget 2025 (N. Olmsted)
$809,442.46
General Offerings 2025 (N. Olmsted)
$734,095.74
Generations of Faith Commitments
$ 1,060,973.56
Generations of Faith Giving
$ 977,731.36
$809,442.46
General Offerings 2025 (N. Olmsted)
$734,095.74
Generations of Faith Commitments
$ 1,060,973.56
Generations of Faith Giving
$ 977,731.36
UPCOMING EVENTS
SPANISH LANGUAGE SERVICE INFORMATIONAL SUPPER
TODAY @ 5 pm, Upper Room // EFC-ER is exploring starting a Spanish language service in our area. A light supper and informational meeting will be held for anyone interested in learning more. Leave your name at the Welcome Center if you plan on coming.
TODAY @ 5 pm, Upper Room // EFC-ER is exploring starting a Spanish language service in our area. A light supper and informational meeting will be held for anyone interested in learning more. Leave your name at the Welcome Center if you plan on coming.
THANKSGIVING EVE SERVICE
Wednesday, Nov. 26 @ 6:30 pm, Sanctuary // Gather as one church to give thanks to God for his salvation, his presence, and his provision. Bring non-expired, non-perishable canned or dry foods for our food pantry to help our neighbors in need during this season.
Wednesday, Nov. 26 @ 6:30 pm, Sanctuary // Gather as one church to give thanks to God for his salvation, his presence, and his provision. Bring non-expired, non-perishable canned or dry foods for our food pantry to help our neighbors in need during this season.
CHRISTMAS DECORATING
Sunday, Nov. 30 @ 12 pm, N. Olmsted Campus // Next Sunday is the first Sunday of Advent. Please plan to stay for about 30 minutes after the 11 am service to help us decorate our building for the Advent season!
Sunday, Nov. 30 @ 12 pm, N. Olmsted Campus // Next Sunday is the first Sunday of Advent. Please plan to stay for about 30 minutes after the 11 am service to help us decorate our building for the Advent season!
FOOD PANTRY DRIVE
Nov 16-30 // The needs in our community for assistance continue to grow. Will you help us by stocking up our food pantry with non-expired, non-perishable canned or dry goods to help our neighbors in need during this season? A list of our most needed items is available at the Welcome Desk in the Atrium.
Nov 16-30 // The needs in our community for assistance continue to grow. Will you help us by stocking up our food pantry with non-expired, non-perishable canned or dry goods to help our neighbors in need during this season? A list of our most needed items is available at the Welcome Desk in the Atrium.
GENERATIONS OF FAITH UPDATE
Our 3-year Generations of Faith campaign officially concludes at the end of this month. We are thrilled to celebrate that 91% of all commitments have been received - thank you for your amazing generosity! Let's finish strong. If you would like to complete your pledge or give a gift, please do so through Nov 30. However, we will continue to receive gifts in the fund for the foreseeable future.
Our 3-year Generations of Faith campaign officially concludes at the end of this month. We are thrilled to celebrate that 91% of all commitments have been received - thank you for your amazing generosity! Let's finish strong. If you would like to complete your pledge or give a gift, please do so through Nov 30. However, we will continue to receive gifts in the fund for the foreseeable future.
LOVE INC CLASS: SHARING YOUR FAITH & PRAYING FOR OTHERS
Dec. 4 @ 2-3:30 pm, Love INC Office, Elyria // Get equipped with practical advice on sharing the gospel and praying confidently for people. Register HERE.
Dec. 4 @ 2-3:30 pm, Love INC Office, Elyria // Get equipped with practical advice on sharing the gospel and praying confidently for people. Register HERE.
REFLECTIONS WOMEN'S CHRISTMAS GATHERING
Monday, Dec. 8 @ 6:30 pm, FLC // Ladies, join our Christmas fellowship with speaker Adrianne Nolan. Tickets ($6) will be available in the Atrium today thru Nov. 30 only, and are likely to sell out, so get yours early!
Monday, Dec. 8 @ 6:30 pm, FLC // Ladies, join our Christmas fellowship with speaker Adrianne Nolan. Tickets ($6) will be available in the Atrium today thru Nov. 30 only, and are likely to sell out, so get yours early!
WARMING DRIVE
Elyria Friends is again coordinating a Warming Drive to help those in need of warm clothing this winter. NEW hats, scarves, gloves, and socks may be brought to the collection box in the Atrium through Dec 19. Items will be distributed at the Elyria Festival of Lights on Dec 6 and through other venues across the community.
Elyria Friends is again coordinating a Warming Drive to help those in need of warm clothing this winter. NEW hats, scarves, gloves, and socks may be brought to the collection box in the Atrium through Dec 19. Items will be distributed at the Elyria Festival of Lights on Dec 6 and through other venues across the community.