The Reformed Church of Newtown

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Weekly Announcements

Hello everyone! Please check out this weeks announcements and sign up for the church newsletter so we can get more information to you as well. God Bless you all in this week and we pray that God would bless you, keep you, make his face to shine upon you and give you peace!

EASTER WEEK ACTIVITIES:

  •  Holy Week Readings and Devotionals. Pastor Chris has compiled a list of daily readings to help you intentionally walk through this Holy Week and there will be daily 3-minute devotionals on Facebook to accompany the readings.  Get the reading guide here

  • Good Friday Service:  We will meet on Zoom at 7:30p for a special service of readings, songs, prayers, and reflections on the suffering Christ. https://zoom.us/j/765647744

EASTER HELP NEEDED! Share a short video message about how the resurrection has changed you! Please record short (30 second or less) reactions to a question: “How does the resurrection of Jesus Christ change or impact your life?” You can record those and upload them to our dropbox account. We are hoping to use them for our Easter service. Please send BY WEDNESDAY, April 8th, THANKS!! 

FAMILY WORSHIP RESOURCES.  During this time various groups are compiling great lists of how to engage your family in worship. Check out the Calvin Institutes page here and Cardiaphonia’s (great music resources and other worship for the whole family) page here. Also, rightnowmedia.org is available. To get an invitation email Pastor Chris

CHECK IN Please take a minute to fill out the following survey.  We want to know how everyone is doing during this difficult time. It will only take 2 minutes and will help us know how we can serve each other better. Thanks! 

WORSHIP SERVICE THIS WEEK 

  • As always,  join us for worship at 12:10p on Sunday on our YouTube channel,

  • Also, after church we will be having fellowship time in in ‘the lobby’ (a zoom chat room) so please come after the service and say hello.  Find the Zoom link here (meeting ID 946 570 321). 

  •  Online tithing: Please consider tithing online while we are not meeting in person:  ihttps://www.rcnewtown.org/donate

Midweek Prayer Service Every Wednesday at 8:30pm we will have open prayer night on Zoom where we can pray for the needs of each other, the church, and the world. Look for the link on Facebook and all are welcome!

Sermon Podcast Change Usually we offer podcasts on our iTunes or PodBean accounts. Or you can search for “The Reformed Church of Newtown” in your podcast app. For the next few weeks we are needing to suspend podcasts because we will not be recording live. You can access the service any time on our youtube page.