A CHURCH FOR YOU

Journey Snapshot 3/26/2023

Journey Weekly Snapshot 3/26/2023
The Journey is a church of regular people.
And we are always hoping that more will join us.
We want to help folks:
Follow the Son | Walk with People | Love our City

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Please fill out our online connect card here.

Sunday's At Journey

During March - 2 Peter:  Grow Up
We are finishing our 4 Week look at the book of 2 Peter in March.
Today's Sermon - Sunday March 26th - Danger Grace; 2 Peter 3:17-18

The Path: Student Ministries - No YG today ... Spring Break ... woo hoo!
-We will be meeting next Sunday - 4/2

Journey Kids: Today's Lesson - Rules for Sacrifice - Exodus

Coming Events

Outreach After Worship - Sunday March 26th
You are invited to stay and help us invite our neighbors to worship this Easter here at Journey.

Women's ABIDE Bible Study - Wednesday March 29th
"The Test of Truth, the Call to Abide" - 7:00PM in the Journey Cafe
See Angela Corrova for more details

Outreach on Saturday Morning - Saturday April 1st - 11:00AM - Noon
You are invited to come and help us invite our neighbors to worship this Easter here at Journey.

Palm Sunday Worship & Easter Egg Packing - Sunday April 2nd
We will gather for worship. And then stay on this Sunday for lunch and the annual packing of Easter Eggs.

Good Friday Worship - Friday April 7th 
We will gather on this evening to remember the cross and the sacrifice Jesus paid for us. This worship service helps lead us into the celebration of Easter.

Galena Easter Egg Hunt - Saturday April 8th - 1:00PM
Journey will be hosting the Village of Galena's Easter Egg Hunt again this year. This is a great opportunity to serve and love our city! More details to come: we will need help, packing eggs, setting up and running the event. Setup will start at 11:00AM.
Please Pastor Jerry or Nick Corrova if you are interested in helping.

Easter Sunday - Sunday April 9th
We encourage you to begin praying now! Who will you invite?

New Community Group Launch - Monday April 10th
A new group will be forming lead and hosted by Pastor Jerry and Megan Funston. Please see them if you are interested.

Journey Family & New Faces Feast - Sunday April 30th - Immediately following worship
Every 5th Sunday we gather as a church family for a meal together. This is a great time of fellowship, getting to know one another, and typically there is an update from the church leadership about what is happening, and what is coming up.
All are invited: members, regulars and visitors.

Our menu this month will be Soups & Salads. Bring your favorite soup, salad or dessert to share!

Next Steps to Connect

Elder Led Prayer - Every Wednesday Morning 7:30AM - Zoom
The elders lead a virtual prayer meeting each Wednesday morning.
All are invited and encouraged to pray with us.
Missional Community Groups
We have a few options for connecting during the week in community:
  • Monday Evenings - Kendall & Amy Eilola lead a zoom community group. They are currently working their way through the book of Romans. Contact Kendall or Amy if you are interested.
  • Wednesday Evenings - Jonathan & Nicole Kelly lead a missional community that meets in the home in the Cheshire Woods subdivision in Galena. Contact Jonathan or Nicole if you are interested.
  • Mondays starting Monday, April 10th - Jerry & Meg Funston are forming a new group that will be meeting on Monday evenings. This group is for those who are either new to their faith, or interested in learning more about the basics.
    • See Jerry or Meg if you are interested in helping to form this new group. We will be meeting 6:30-8:30pm, and enjoying a meal together as part of our time!

Jerry Funston