Your Giving Matters

For the Week of 5/28

• In-Person Service! We are in-person Worship Service Sundays at 10am. We will also practice social distancing, so please enter the doors by the handicapped parking spaces. Once inside you will be able to leave your offering. If you are unable to attend services will continue to be streamed on our Facebook page New Vision Strong.

• It's Graduation Time - If you are graduating from school this year or know someone in the church who is please contact Jewell Johnson by the last Sunday in May.

• United Methodist Men - UMM is sponsoring a fund raiser Spaghetti Luncheon on June 3rd from 11 am - 2 pm for their Men's Day. Eat in or Carryout will be available. The cost is $10 per meal. Any questions please contact Ramon Tubbs.

• Men's Day - Men's Day will be June 25th, we encourage all to come out and support our men. This year's theme is The Harvest is Great, the Laborers Few, from the scripture of Matthew 9:35 - 10:8. The speaker will be U.S. Attorney Kenneth L. Parker.

• Join the New Vision Choir - We are inviting all former and current choir members to join us for worship services as a part of the choir on first Sundays beginning June 4th. We are working on ways to enhance our worship experience. Rehearsal is May 31st at 6pm. Any questions please contact Marilyn Evans.

• Black Methodist for Church Renewal (BMCR) 2023 Laity Leadership Institution has started. Several live online courses are available for persons who want to deepen their understanding and response to God's call to ministry as a lay person, build skills, and relationship building, network, and equip leaders to minister in our churches and communities. Each of the courses is 3 hours in duration. To register go to: InnovateUnited.com

• Ohio Annual Conference - The 54th session of the West Ohio Conference will be held in person June 1-3 at the Dayton Convention Center. Our theme is Committed, Connected, Community based on the scripture Hebrews 10:23-25. A Conference Choir will be singing for Opening Worship on Thursday, June 1st at 7pm. If you are interesting in singing please see Pat Simmons or Cynthia Lockhart for the details.

• Participate in Worship Service - Don't forget to choose a Sunday or more to do the Announcements, Call to Worship/Opening Prayer, Scripture or Offertory Prayer. A sign-up sheet is in the back of the church. 

• Altar Flowers 2023 - There will be an increase for Altar Flowers in 2023 to $70. Please remember if you share a Sunday the cost will be $35. The Altar Guild thanks you in advance for beautifying the altar. If there are any questions please contact Karen Brentley.

• Food Pantry - For the month of May please donate Vienna Sausage and Rice.

• Ushers Needed - If you are interested in volunteering to serve on the Usher Board, contact Betsy Fishback for more information.

• Church Bus - Please contact Marchelle at 513-242-3032 if you would like a ride to and/or from Church. Please note that masks are required.

• New Vision Bible Study - Please join us on Thursdays at 12pm. 

• Track Ministry is in need of volunteers to sit at the desk. The track is currently open on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00 am - 1:30 pm, and Wednesday 5:30-7:30 pm.

• We are now enrolled in GIVELIFY, an App that allows you to give to the Church with a phone or computer. Try it out and please let us know if you like it. It is secure and you can track your giving at any time. Download it and try it today: https://giv.li/jydkol 

• If you are interested in donating Altar Flowers, please call the Church office and leave your name, phone number, the date you wish to donate and the occasion. The cost for the flowers is $50.00. Just a reminder you can share a Sunday. Please contact Karen Brentley for additional information or questions.