1. “A Changing View: A Change of Heart”” 2010 at Central …attempting to look through God’s lens to see creation, to express God’s all-inclusive, saving love in the world.

2. Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) We are Disciples of Christ, a movement for wholeness in a fragmented world. As part of the one body of Christ, we welcome all to the Lord's Table as God has welcomed us. www.disciples.org

3. Christian Church In the Upper Midwest Disciples together sharing in the fullness of God’s table for the blessing of all. www.uppermidwestcc.org

4. Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) The Mission of this church is to continually dedicate our lives to receive and share God’s love and word with this congregation, the community in which we live and God’s world. www.centraldoc.org

5. Global Ministries http://globalministries.org

6. Blessed Earth Ministries www.blessedearth.org

7. We offer prayers for… Prayers Virginia Hall Walter Judge John Niemantsverdriet(Carolyn Bauer’s brother) Vi Richardson Andrea Stone

8. We offer prayers for… The Family of Jo Gooding Jo passed away on July 4. Her funeral was July 8 here at the church.

9. We offer prayers for… The Family of Dorothy Bradley Dorothy passed away on July 5. Her funeral was July 10 here at the church.

10. We offer prayers for… Braddyville Christian Church ~ Braddyville, IA Waukee Christian Church ~ Waukee, IA Covenant Christian Church ~ Urbandale, IA From the Regional Prayer Calendar www.uppermidwestcc.com

11. We offer prayers for… Campers at the Christian Conference Center Grand June 10 - 11Chi Rho June 28 - July 3 Jim and Marcia Gossett Steve Ingerson Jenna Curley Nathan Philips Tanner Curley Hannah Thiessen, Counselor Connor Moe CYF August 2 - 7 Pee Wee July 6 - 8Daniel Abens Jenna Curley Beth Campbell, Counselor Equestrian June 28 – July 3 Jim Gossett, Counselor Stephanie Jones Junior July 12 - 17 Adult Canoe July 9 - 11 Jake Sherman Jamie Hosek

12. Do you have a prayer request? Names will be printed in bulletin and on screens only with permission by those for whom prayers have been requested. Leave written requests in the offering plate or church office Call the office at 753-3129 or email chalice@centraldoc.org

13. Birthday Blessings 19th Katie Abens 22nd Brad Iverson Jim McKinstry 23rd Sally Duke

14. FOOD BOX SUNDAY SECOND SUNDAY Please bring food items and place in the grocery cart. This month’s needs: Peas, corn, spaghetti, rice and cash donations.

15. Stuff the bus in July! Help kids back to school with needed back to school tools. Lists by the bus. Last year we helped 930 students!

16. Our Soup Kitchen Dates for 2010 March 13 May 8 July 10 September 11 November 13 To volunteer, contact Lois Anderson 752-3268.

17. Supply Closet Items donated: 333 Thank you!

18. Welcoming the World Home! Youth for Understanding Program Needs Host Families for 2010-11 www.iavalley.edu/mcc/about/ Activities_organizations.html

19. Care Initiatives Hospice Volunteers needed Contact: 877-577-2888 Located at Southridge Nursing & Rehab

20. 2010 Mission Trip Reach Workcamps July 25 – July 31 Michigan City, Indiana Our mission team is seeking sponsorships. To make a donation, contact: Mary Abens, Robin Anctil, Derek Dalluge, Kyle Dalluge, Ashley Danner, Sarah Elam, Jim Osgood, Ramona Osgood, Whitney Phillips, Allison Sherman, or Secily Sherman. Thank you for your support!

21. Comfort Quilters Every 3rd Thursday of the Month 9:00 am to Noon All are welcome to help. Contact: Sarah Sade

22. Disciples Women Fellowship (DWF) Volunteer needed to make revisions to 2010-11 DWF book. Contact: Maurine Dalluge or Arlene Kremer

23. School for Congregational Learners August 28 West Des Moines Christian Church “Living in the Hyphen” Jose Morales, keynoter To register: Info in the church office or at www.uppermidwestcc.com

24. October 9! ALL FREE!!! Disciples Network Regional Assembly Christian Conference Center in Newton Let’s take a huge group from Central! Food booths Workshops & demonstrations Horse-drawn wagon rides Tours of the Conference Center Outdoor games for all ages Live music (our own Beyond Belief will be there!) Team Competitions Worship in the Outdoor Chapel

25. 2010 Mission Trip Reach Workcamps July 25 – July 31 Michigan City, Indiana Our mission team is seeking sponsorships. To make a donation contact: Mary Abens, Robin Anctil, Derek Dalluge, Kyle Dalluge, Ashley Danner, Sarah Elam, Jim Osgood, Ramona Osgood, Whitney Phillips, Allison Sherman, or Secily Sherman. Thank you for your support!

26. Summer Rummage Sale August 6 8:00 am – 5:00 pm August 7 8:00 am - noon Now accepting clean items in working order. Deliver to church or pick-up service available. Contact: Judy Osgood 753-9213 Marcia Gossett 351-4814

27. Fellowship Time Hosts Wanted Sign up in the Gathering Area. Provide snacks and/or drinks for 100 (coffee is available) – something simple. Ask your group, committee, class or friends to join you in offering this simple ministry of hospitality following worship. Serving Fair Trade Equal Exchange Coffee

28. Free Trade Equal Exchange Coffee & Tea For Sale Contact the Church Office for ordering.

29. Want to be part of a Book Club here at Central? Meet every other month for discussion and refreshments. Contact Pastor Gail or office.

30. Recycle Your Bulletin *If you take a bulletin and don’t wish to keep it, please place it and other papers in a recycle bin by the doors. *Help us reduce paper use and waste. Please take a bulletin only if you use one. Sponsored by the Middle School & High School classes

31. The Library Books and DVDs and periodicals. Free internet access. Delivery to homebound members. On the lower level off Fellowship Hall.

32. The current newsletter is now available online at www.centraldoc.org. The June newsletter is online.

33. Central’s Green Tips for the Week Buy products in reduced packaging Use rechargeable batteries Eat seasonal foods Use green cleaners

34. Serving and Saving Tips ☼ Buy products in reduced packaging ☼ Use rechargeable batteries ☼ Eat seasonal foods ☼ Use green cleaners

35. Please fill out the attendance information In one of the black books in your row. Thank you!

36. Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Phone: 641-753-3129 Email: chalice@centraldoc.org Website: www.centraldoc.org

37. Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) 300 West Main Street Marshalltown, IA 50158 Office open Monday – Thursday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Pastor Rev. Gail Thiessen Minister in Music & Worship Rev. Janet Lott Organist/Pianist Colette Benge Choir Director Chris Thiessen Office Denise Juel Office Susan Duncan Custodian Ken Fiscus Board Chair Dee Kilmer