This Week's Announcements
Highlights from the Sunday Bulletin
February 19, 2012
Upcoming Events
"Connecting Hearts with the Forgotten" Orphan Care Conference
To get more information on this FREE conference go here.
Newcomer Lunch
If you are newer to EWO, you and your family are invited to have lunch with some of the EWO staff and leadership on Sunday, March 11, immediately following the 2nd service in the Banquet Room. This is also a good opportunity to learn more about the church. Contact the if you would like to attend.
Ministry Opportunities
Adopt-A-Teacher
There are still a few teachers who would welcome the opportunity to be prayed for and encouraged. If you would like to adopt one of EWO's Children's Ministries volunteers, please contact .
Gospel Bracelets
Gospel bracelet kits are available in the Resource Room. Please sign out these kits before taking them. And return them to the Resource Room when completed.
Midwest Food Bank Work Day
Come to the Food Bank this Wednesday, February 22, from 12:30-4:00 PM to help with East White Oak's Work Day. (1703 S Veteran's Parkway, Bloomington)
NYC Mission Trip Informational Meeting
If you would like to learn more about this summer's New York City mission trip with Spread Truth ministries, come to this informational meeting on Sunday, February 26, immediately following the 2nd service in Room 140. You can find more information at www.spreadtruth.com.
"Time Out" at the Pregnancy Resource Center
Learn how you can make a difference by volunteering at the PRC. The PRC staff will take a "Time Out" to share stories and information about the PRC. Friday, February 24, from 12:30-2:00 PM or Monday, February 27, from 6:30-8:00 PM. Go to www.hopeforafuture.com for more information.
Please Note
Envelope Giving System
If you would like to be included in our Envelope Giving System for 2012, to receive a record of your contributions, please contact the church office (454-3833).
Text Notification
If you have not yet sign up to be notified about church cancellations through texting, you may contact the and provide your cell phone number.
"Into the Word"
There are extras of this book by Anne Graham Lotz available for purchase ($10). If you would like to purchase a copy for your own personal study, they are available in the church office.
New Contact Information
Have you moved recently? Has your phone number or e-mail address changed? Please let the know about any recent updates to your contact information.
Women's Ministry
Apples of Gold
Apples of God is a mentoring program where older women in the church mentor younger women. The next 8-week session begins April 2! Sign-up dates are scheduled for three Sundays: March 4, 11, and 18. Go to the women's ministry page for more information.
Food for Thought Women's Book Club
Kisses From Katie by Katie Davis has been selected for the next book club. A meeting date for March will be set based on everyone's availability. Contact Erin Straza with questions.
Men's Ministry
Men's Fraternity
Men's Fraternity will continue on into 2012! All men are invited to join us on Wednesday mornings at 6:00 AM at Jacob's Well in Normal. We finish no later than 7:15 AM. Come be a part of our group!
Ignite - Young Adults (age 18-29 yrs old)
Every Sunday come share lunch after the 2nd service in Room 172, followed by a time of Bible study and discussion, concluding around 2:00 PM.



