www.westfieldchurch.org 1 APRIL 2016 The CORNERSTONE 2 Pastor Paul Votaw 2 Thinking Globally 2 Movie Night 3 New Staff 4 New Covenant Partners 4 David Champ and YO! 5 Photo Gallery A Publication of Westfield Presbyteian Church Newly Trained Stephen Ministers to be Commissioned Potluck lunch follows worship service “Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”(Galatians 6:2) Stephen Ministry, Christian lay caring ministry for those in need, is a vital part of our congregation's mission. On Sunday, April 17, we will commission Pat Byers, Bryan Cunningham, Anne Kephart, Susan Schweikert and Marcia Votaw to begin service as Stephen Ministers in our con- gregation. Join in the celebration! Come pray for and show your support for this caring ministry and these gifted people whom God has called and equipped for this important role in our congregation. Immediately following worship you are invited to a potluck lunch celebrating these dedicated volunteers and highlight- ing the avenues of service that our boards and committees support through projects, functions and activities. Chicken salad sandwiches and dessert will be provided. Please bring your table service and a side dish to share. What’s INSIDE Operation Kindness Partner with Mohawk Elementary students as they collect items to assist deployed members of the United States Military and our military heroes. Donation boxes will be out at Westfield from April 17 - May 8. See page 6 for the list of items requested and help show our deployed troops that they are never far from our thoughts and prayers. Informational Meeting April 10 Our Session has called an informational meeting of the con- gregation to be held immediately after worship on April 10. The purpose of the meeting is to make sure all members are aware of some proposed changes that will occur over the next year with our pastor, Paul Votaw, and our Director of Youth and Family Ministries, David Champ. Invite some friends and neighbors and join us for our April free com- munity meal from 5-7 P.M. on Wednesday, April 27. Community Meal
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www.westfieldchurch.org 1
APRIL 2016
The CORNERSTONE
2 Pastor Paul Votaw
2 Thinking Globally
2 Movie Night
3 New Staff
4 New Covenant Partners
4 David Champ and YO!
5 Photo Gallery
A Publication of Westfield Presbyteian Church
Newly Trained Stephen Ministers to be Commissioned Potluck lunch follows worship service “Bear one another’s burdens, and in this
way you will fulfill the law of
Christ.”(Galatians 6:2)
Stephen Ministry, Christian lay caring
ministry for those in need, is a vital part of
our congregation's mission. On Sunday,
April 17, we will commission Pat Byers,
Bryan Cunningham, Anne Kephart, Susan
Schweikert and Marcia Votaw to begin
service as Stephen Ministers in our con-
gregation. Join in the celebration! Come
pray for and show your support for this
caring ministry and these gifted people
whom God has called and equipped for
this important role in our congregation.
Immediately following worship you are
invited to a potluck lunch celebrating
these dedicated volunteers and highlight-
ing the avenues of service that our
boards and committees support through
projects, functions and activities.
Chicken salad sandwiches and dessert
will be provided. Please bring your table
service and a side dish to share.
What’s INSIDE
Operation Kindness Partner with Mohawk Elementary
students as they collect items to
assist deployed members of the
United States Military and our
military heroes. Donation boxes
will be out at Westfield from April
17 - May 8. See page 6 for the list
of items requested and help show
our deployed troops that they are
never far from our thoughts and
prayers.
Informational Meeting April 10
Our Session has called an informational meeting of the con-
gregation to be held immediately after worship on April 10.
The purpose of the meeting is to make sure all members are
aware of some proposed changes that will occur over the
next year with our pastor, Paul Votaw, and our Director of
Youth and Family Ministries, David Champ.
Invite some friends and neighbors and join us for our April free com-munity meal from 5-7 P.M. on Wednesday, April 27.
Our next family movie night is planned for Friday, April 22, at 7:30 P.M. We are featuring The Peanuts Movie. This animated G-rated film introduces a whole new generation to the characters of Charlie Brown, Linus and Snoopy! Popcorn and drinks will be available. Please bring other snacks and your own comfy chair if you like. Invite a friend to share the laughter, joy and wonder of the Peanuts gang.
Next in our series on Westfield Ministries
Westfield Ministries: Community Meal by Paul Votaw