Amazon.com Purchases Announcements – December 25, 2016 If you use Amazon support Zion by shopping at smile.amazon.com. Please remember...to silence your cell phone upon entering Amazon donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile the sanctuary. purchases to those who have enrolled. Call the office with questions. Zion’s sanctuary is equipped with a HEARING LOOP. Please switch Your 2017 Church Envelopes hearing aids to T-coil mode. We have 2 headsets and receivers that Are available in the narthex. There was a shortage of envelopes, so persons without hearing aids can use. Ask an usher for assistance. families from W-Z will receive them in a few weeks. We apologize for the inconvenience. Forgot your offering? Don’t have your checkbook or Please note that the envelopes that were missing have now arrived cash? Today or any day you can give in a new way! Visit and are ready for pick up. our website at zionkearney.com and click on the “giving” tab. Or, text “zionkearney” (one word) to 77977. You’ll receive a text back with instructions to start giving. Radio Broadcast & Flower Charts The Altar Flower and Radio charts for 2017 are on the bulletin board Saturday Worship across from the mailboxes. The cost to sponsor a radio broadcast is This year since New Year’s Eve is on Saturday, we will combine our $161.50 per week. Families are welcome to go together to sponsor a New Year’s Eve service with the Saturday Service. There will be one broadcast. service at 5:00 pm.

School News Church Office Will Be Closed School will be dismissed for Christmas break this Wednesday, Thursday, December 22 to Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017. For Pastoral December 21st. School will resume on Wednesday, January 4, 2017. emergencies please call Pastor DeLoach (308-627-5260) or Pastor Gaunt (308-455-0552). Enrollment for the 2016-2017 school year is open to our church families and our returning school families. Our early childhood If you wish to purchase scrip over the break, please go to the book classes fill quickly and registration will open to the public on January nook on Sunday mornings. 4th. Heating & Air for Fellowship We will be replacing the heating and air conditioning systems Stewardship for the fellowship hall. If you would like to help with this project, please mark your contribution “building improvements” John 1:5 “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” Through all of our hardships, all of our sorrows, all of our pains and loneliness: Jesus' light shines in the darkness, and we are not overcome. In the face of our sin, in the midst of our pettiness, against all our pride: Jesus' Amazon.com Purchases light shines and illuminates our hearts, and changes us, day by day, into a If you use Amazon greater reflection of His likeness. support Zion by shopping at

smile.amazon.com. Amazon donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to Please remember...to silence your cell phone upon entering those who have enrolled. Call the office with questions. the sanctuary.

Your 2017 Church Envelopes Zion’s sanctuary is equipped with a HEARING LOOP. Please switch Are available in the narthex. There was a shortage of envelopes, so hearing aids to T-coil mode. We have 2 headsets and receivers that families from W-Z will receive them in a few weeks. We apologize for persons without hearing aids can use. Ask an usher for assistance. the inconvenience. Please note that the envelopes that were missing have now arrived Forgot your offering? Don’t have your checkbook or and are ready for pick up. cash? Today or any day you can give in a new way! Visit our website at zionkearney.com and click on the “giving” tab. Or, text “zionkearney” (one word) to 77977. You’ll Radio Broadcast & Flower Charts receive a text back with instructions to start giving. The Altar Flower and Radio charts for 2017 are on the bulletin board across from the mailboxes. The cost to sponsor a radio broadcast is Saturday Worship $161.50 per week. Families are welcome to go together to sponsor a This year since New Year’s Eve is on Saturday, we will combine our broadcast. New Year’s Eve service with the Saturday Service. There will be one service at 5:00 pm. School News School will be dismissed for Christmas break this Wednesday, Church Office Will Be Closed rd December 21st. School will resume on Wednesday, January 4, 2017. Thursday, December 22 to Tuesday, January 3 , 2017. For Pastoral emergencies please call Pastor DeLoach (308-627-5260) or Pastor Enrollment for the 2016-2017 school year is open to our church Gaunt (308-455-0552). families and our returning school families. Our early childhood classes fill quickly and registration will open to the public on January If you wish to purchase scrip over the break, please go to the book 4th. nook on Sunday mornings. Heating & Air for Fellowship We will be replacing the heating and air conditioning systems for the fellowship hall. If you would like to help with this Stewardship project, please mark your contribution “building improvements” John 1:5 “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” Through all of our hardships, all of our sorrows, all of our pains and loneliness: Jesus' light shines in the darkness, and we are not overcome. In the face of our sin, in the midst of our pettiness, against all our pride: Jesus' light shines and illuminates our hearts, and changes us, day by day, into a greater reflection of His likeness.

Announcements – December 25, 2016