| January 19, 2025 |
| ** If you are NOT receiving these Announcements via email and would like to, please click HERE to sign up for the church in Tacoma mailing list. Follow the simple instructions by checking the boxes to “Opt-In” to the mailing list. Once submitted you will immediately receive a short verification email that also must be check-marked and returned. If you complete this, you will have the best chance of receiving the Announcements consistently into your email Inbox. Morning Revival: Living in the Reality of the Kingdom of God, Week 5 Special Notes: * The Church in West Richland along with the Church in Prosser, the Church in Ephrata and the Church in Yakima would like to invite the churches in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Alaska to join us for a blending conference on Saturday, and Lord’s Day, February 8 and 9, 2025. Four brothers will be sharing messages from the December 2024 Training on Experiencing, Enoying, and Expressing Christ (3). Zoom will not be available for this blending time. There will be stand up translation into Spanish. For hospitality call or text Jesse Kilgren 206-707-2140, or Dale Hoekema 509-438-6430. The schedule of meetings is as follows: Message 1: Saturday, February 8, 10:00 AM Message 2: Saturday, February 8, 1:00 PM Message 3: Lord’s Day, February 9, 10:00 AM, following the Lord’s Table at 9:30 Message 4: Lord’s Day, February 9, 1:00 PM A sack lunch will be provided both days during the break between meetings. Child care will not be provided during the conference. Families with children will need to make their own arrangements for child care. *. International Chinese-speaking Blending Conference will be February 14-16, 2025 in Anaheim, California *. There will be a conference with our brother, Ricky Acosta February 21-23, 2025. We are invited to come. The conference will take place at the meeting hall of the church in Spokane located at 715 W. Cora Avenue, Spokane, WA. 99205. The conference will consist of four meetings: Meeting 1, Friday evening February 21 at 7:00 p.m. Meeting 2, Saturday morning February 22 at 10:00 a.m. Noon to 1:00, Lunch will be provided at the meeting hall Meeting 3, Saturday afternoon February 22 at 1:00 p.m.(instead of in the evening) Meeting 4, Lord’s Day morning February 23 following the Lord’s table at 9:30 a.m. *Please make note of conference schedule that is different from what we have done in the past. Also, there will be no activity planned as we have sometimes done in the past. We would encourage the saints to take advantage of the new format to plan their own Saturday activities if needed, as well as Saturday dinner together for more fellowship and blending. Important notes: Meeting hall capacity. Due to the possible large number in attendance, Please let us know the approximate number of adults and children who are coming by February 9th. You may send your information to office@churchinspokane.org and if from Tacoma, also confirm your attendance using our Contact Form 5th grade and under: Childcare will be provided for all 4 meetings, but parents coming with children should be prepared to assist in at least one of the children’s meetings. Parents of 6th grade and up: Please plan to have your young person in the meetings, as this will be a good opportunity for you to shepherd them. There will not be a separate meeting for this age group. It is important that the number of persons and children planning to attend is sent to us by Lord’s Day February 9th (12 days before the conference). Hospitality: We will have very limited hospitality available on a first come first serve basis. Remote Transmission: We plan to transmit the messages via zoom and will email a link a few days before the conference. Many hotels are in vicinity of the meeting hall. Lord shepherd us during this time, the brothers in Spokane. * Every week the church sends the announcements via email to all the saints. If you do not receive this email or if you would like to, please contact the service office. You can also view the church announcements at: https://churchintacoma.org/announcements * We have a webpage where you can update your household information including your phone number for the phone list at https://churchintacoma.org/update * Living Stream Ministry has updated the Ministry Books website with many useful features including a free and subscription option. Go to: www.ministrybooks.org to view a video presentation. * There will be an ongoing need of support for the saints in Ukraine and the countries throughout Europe who have received the refugees. Please mark your offerings for this need: “For Ukraine”. We will combine all such offerings and send one check to LME promptly. please sign up for one meeting * Many useful gospel tracts and resources are now available especially for use online: www.rhemabooks.org Recent Articles www.bfa.org Share the Good News * Offerings are still being collected at the meeting hall and our financial obligations remain the same. Your gifts can be dropped in the mail slot or mailed to the hall at: 5012 N. 14th St., Tacoma, WA, 98406 * The church is now able to receive offerings through the online service, Zelle. The church email to use in making an offering is: offering@churchintacoma.org * First, download the app to your device and create your account. Not all banks participate in Zelle. So, be sure to check with your bank. When making an offering through Zelle, in the place that says, “What is this for?” please designate what the offering is for, such as “Offering” or “Books” or “Retreat” or “SST” or “Training Registration”. Any offering which is not designated will be accounted to the General fund. To make online donations to Living Stream Ministry: www.lsm.org/donations. This website may be used to make one-time donations, designated offerings, and fixed recurring donations. * Reports from many European countries can be viewed at: amanatrust.org.uk/page/reports LSM Publications: * To receive a paper copy of the Holy Word for Morning Revival delivered to your home, go to: https://www.lsm.org/dms.html and set up your Direct Mail Service account. * A digital newsletter “Having this Ministry…” from Living Stream Ministry is now available. To subscribe go to www.lsm.org Free eBooks from LSM can be found at www.lsm.org/digital or by clicking on these links: https://www.lsm.org/lifes-healing https://www.lsm.org/lifes-satisfying https://www.lsm.org/lifes-regenerating https://www.lsm.org/living-law https://www.lsm.org/law-of-life https://www.lsm.org/righteousness-powerdos https://www.lsm.org/lifes-principle https://www.lsm.org/revelation-life-building https://www.lsm.org/lifes-purpose https://www.lsm.org/dispensing https://www.lsm.org/bible-romance https://www.lsm.org/Gospel-God https://www.lsm.org/universal-battle Items for prayer: * Pray for the Lord’s present move in Europe. * Pray for more local churches to be established in the mountain states, the mid-west and Bible-belt states of America. * Pray for Gospel-ize, Truth-ize, Church-ize America (www.GTCA.US) 2022 cities: · Columbus, OH · Nashville, TN · Normal, IL · Omaha, NE · Tampa, FL · Virginia Beach, VA Please pray for these family members now serving in the military: · Aaron Ingersoll, Army, (JBLM) · Kevin Jiang, Marines, (PSNS Bremerton) · Lt. Col. Phil Sakamoto, Air Force (New Jersey) · Cpt. Travis Park, Air Force (Travis AFB, CA) · Jacob Kim, Army · Alex Xu, Army (JBLM) * David Montiel, Army, (JBLM) · 2nd Lt. Jerrett Canovas, Army, (JBLM) Click to edit Email Preferences or Unsubscribe from this list. church in Tacoma 5012 N 14th St Tacoma, WA 98406 – US Telephone: 253-759-0209 |