Announcements

·      Looking forward to testimony/baptism at BN on Wednesday evening, October 28. Shawn Culp and Besu Poudal will be sharing a testimony. Shawn will be baptized. Let’s prayerfully encourage these two men.



·      Prayers for the family of Betty Macklin as she passed away Saturday evening, Arrangements are pending.

·      Prayers requested for Allen and Arlene Steffen as Arlene had a stroke on Friday and is at Lutheran. Please pray for Arlene’s full recovery, wisdom for Allen and guidance & wisdom for the Lutheran staff.

·      Thank you from the Fromm family for all the prayers and cards. They are truly appreciated.

·      Thank you for the cards, gifts and especially the prayers during the illness and passing of our mom, grandma and great-grandma. We appreciate your love and kindness. The family of Sally Schwartz.

·      The LifePoints collection is today and next Sunday.

·      The collection for the Silver Lining will be held from today until October 18. If you wish to continue receiving a paper copy, please send $25 to Suzie Fiechter, 8862 S. 250 E. Keystone, IN 46759. If you would like to be taken off the mailing list, please contact Liana Yoder or Suzie. Thank you!

·      Christian Care Communion will be served this afternoon. Gather in the chapel at 1:45 PM Service will begin at 2 PM.

·      The Food Bank needs these items for 2026 Christmas. Socks and underwear for kids,women and men. Adult coats and kids coats. Hats and gloves. Totes will be at church every Sunday in November. Kay Gerber 307-6258

·      Saturday, November 7 | 8–11 AM | Kingdom Academy — The 2027 Senior Work Team will host a Pancake & Sausage Breakfast + Blind Silent Auction to support their New Mexico mission trip. No tickets are needed—just come and eat, bid, and support the team! See the attachments for full details, including ways to donate if you’re unable to attend.

·      Kingdom Academy invites everyone to our annual Benefit Auction & Dinner on FRIDAY, November 20th, 2026. Doors open at 4:30. Dinner: 4:30-6:30 / Kids Corner: 5:00-6:00 / Silent Auction: 4:30-7:30 / Live Auction starts at 6:30! New items or service donations are appreciated. Please have items to school by WEDNESDAY (11/18) to guarantee that they be included in the auction. Contact Hannah Zollinger: 260-273-9925 or Jamy Steffen: 260-273-7528 with any donations. We have made it easy with our Amazon Wish List, if you would prefer to send an item directly to us. Click HERE . Thank you for blessing our school!

·      Save the date: Titus II - Women's event to be held on Friday, Feb. 19, 2027

·      Hearing Assistance Available- Auracast is now available in the church sanctuary for compatible devices along with ListenWifi, AVA, and wireless receivers. More details are in the attachment.

·      Mom life is looking for an 18 or older position to be filled for a childcare in the 2 year old classroom. Mom life is held the first and third Wednesday of the month and this person would need to be there from 9:00-11:40. There are about 10 kids in the classroom. It is paid.
If you think of someone or have interest yourself, please contact Jenae Gerber 260-827-7024. Thanks! 

·      Looking for a volunteer opportunity? We have two openings in our beauty shop! It’s a chance to give back by helping residents get to and from the beauty shop. Volunteers should be comfortable walking and pushing wheelchairs. The open times are the third Wednesday or fourth Thursday of each month, from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Interested? Contact Betty Lough, Activity Director, at 260-565-3006 ext. 2172 or blough@christiancarerc.org.

Serving lunch today: Wayne & Jeanne Steffen

Local missionary family to pray for: Dustin & Katy Isch

New baby announcement:

Rue Maria was born to Joel and Chloe Rinkenberger on Oct.12 Take them a meal.

Bluffton Bible Cast: Listen here.

Intercessory Prayer Opportunity: LetUsPray365@gmail.com