WE ARE CURRENTLY IN A SERMON SERIES titled The Book of Books. We are looking at the reasons that the Bible is so enduring, and examining its main themes. Today is part 3 in the series.

ADVENTURER REGISTRATION IS TODAY for kids ages 4-10. The fee is $40 for the first child and $35 for each additional sibling. Come register, pick up your t-shirt, and get ready for another year of fun!

THE BIANNUAL RUMMAGE SALE benefiting Friendships for Hope will take place September 2-4 from 8 am-4 pm at the Paradise Valley Community Services Building (2801 E 8th Street, National City).

OUR MIDWEEK FELLOWSHIP MEETINGS resume this Tuesday evening at 6 pm in the Board Room. We will begin a series examining THE EXODUS of the Israelites from Egypt. All are welcome!

THE PATHFINDERS’ ANNUAL SEE’S CANDY FUNDRAISER will begin next Sabbath, September 8. Order forms and envelopes will be available in the courtyard following the service. Order forms must be returned by October 13 to ensure candy arrival by Thanksgiving.

THE VOCAL ENSEMBLE wants YOU to join us for our next performance. If you are interested, please see Ritchie Carbajal after the service. Our first rehearsal will be next Sabbath, September 8.

OPERATION SAFEHOUSE is an emergency shelter for homeless youth in crisis. They are in need of new bed linens and we want to help. If you would like to donate, please place your donation in a tithe envelope and specify Helping Hands Fund on the envelope.

A TWELVE WEEK GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP will begin at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, September 11, at Paradise Village. This weekly support group is designed to help you rebuild your life after losing a loved one. $10 registration fee for workbook. Info at 619-245-5845.

THE ADVENTIST FORUM’S “50th Anniversary” Conference will be held at La Sierra University September 14-16. For full program details, visit https://spectrummagazine.org/conference2018.

THE HERITAGE SINGERS ARE COMING TO SAN DIEGO! They will be giving a free concert at 6 pm on Sabbath, October 27, at the College Avenue Baptist Church (4747 College Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115).

MEDICAL BED AVAILABLE. If you are in need of an adjustable twin size medical bed, please contact Pastor Gary or the church office.

TWO SEPARATE HOUSING REQUESTS: Daniel Jenkins (405) 535-6537. Catherine Burks, Sharp Resident Chaplain, (513) 405-5608.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:

1st Pansy Powers                                             Jackie Killeen 4th

2nd Kristi Balderson                                        Florence Allen 5th

2nd Jean Bietz                                                Loriann Thrush 5th

2nd Arlene Gnade                                             Lynn Stewart 5th

2nd George Lenart                                                  Ellie Davis 6th

2nd Nathan Adams                                         Matt Satterlee 7th