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Kirtland Christian Fellowship

Choose To Live So We Need God!

Choose To Live So We Need God!

Thanks for joining us this morning as Tim French brings us a message from God's Holy Word!

Locations & Times

Kirtland Christian Fellowship

10001 Chillicothe Rd, Willoughby, OH 44094, USA

Sunday 8:45 AM

Sunday 11:00 AM

I. Do we need God?
I a. What we don't need God for:





I b. What we need God for:





II. Practice Repentance -- exhale
II a. Get rid of sin....

1 Peter 2:1

II b. Through confession.....

1 John 1:9

II c. So God can use you

2 Timothy 2:21

III. Encounter God -- inhale
IV. Depend on God -- Life
IV a. Sabbath rest
IV b. Seek him -- marinate in His Word
IV c. Self-control -- instead of world domination
IV d. Selfless service
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Let Jesus breathe life into you!

“I want to live the kind of life that
cannot be lived without the fullness
of Christ in my life.”
– Erwin McManus

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~~ WEEKLY HAPPENINGS ~~

Golden Living Outreach Worship Service ~ Sunday

<b>Every 3rd Sunday</b><br><b>2:30 pm – 3:30 pm</b><br><br><i>9685 Chillicothe Rd. in Kirtland</i><br><br><i>Come and bless the residents!</i><br><i>Contact Tim French (440) 223-5325</i><br><br><b>The next service is November 18th </b>

Women's Bible Study ~ Monday

<b>Every Monday morning </b><br><b>9:00 – 11:00 am</b><br><br><i>at Corkie Stuck’s Home:</i><br><i>29307 Beechwood Drive, Wickliffe</i><br><i>(440) 479-4548</i><br><br><i>Study: Book of Proverbs</i><br><i>Led by Lynne Taylor</i>

Crellin Home Group ~ Tuesday

<i><b>Meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month</b></i><br><i>6:30 pm – 8:00 pm At KCF</i><br><br><i>They are studying the book of Romans</i><br><br><b>The next gathering is Tuesday, November 13th </b>

Tushar/Proctor Home Group ~ Tuesday

<b>Meets every Tuesday evening </b><br><i>6:45 pm – 8:30 pm</i><br><br><i>Karen Proctor’s house:</i><br><i>1286 Bowdoin</i><br><i>Painesville, OH 44060</i><br><br><i>Led by Joe Tushar: 440-278-0240</i>

G3 Young Adult Bible Study ~ Wednesday

<i><b>Meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of every month.</b></i><br><br><b>When</b>:<i> Starting Wednesday, November 7th</i><br><br><b>Time</b>: <i>6:50 pm</i><br><br><b>Location</b>: <i>Justin Petty’s house:</i><br><i>9000 Kirtland Chardon Rd. in Kirtland</i><br><br><i>G3 is currently sponsoring a young adult men’s group that meets to study the Bible and encourage one another to become more like Jesus Christ.</i><br><br>They<i> will be going through Chip Ingram’s </i>True Spirituality <i>series.</i><br><i>Chip explains how many Christians today are activity-heavy and relationship-light. He points out issues that result from this sort of living and emboldens us to grow as a community of believers, helping us see what a truly mature Christian can look like.</i>

The ARK ~ Thursday

<b>Meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday</b><br><b>6:30 pm – 7:30 pm</b><br><br><i>Everyone is welcome to the ARK!</i><br><i>We have a time of singing, music, </i><br><i>an inspirational message, games, skits, puppets, and sometimes a craft.</i><br><i>Feel free to come and just check it out.</i><br><i>You will be blessed!</i><br><br><i><b>The next ARK is on November 1st </b></i>

Man Up ~ Saturday

<b>Every 2nd and 4th Saturdays from 7:00 - 8:30 a.m. @ KCF</b><br><br><b><i>The next gathering is November 10th </i></b>

Opportunities this week

<b>Sunday, November 4th</b><br><i>12:30 pm – 3:00 pm Discovering KCF</i><br><i>12:30 pm – 8:00 pm Ground Zero Youth Ministry</i><br><br><b>Monday, November 5th</b><br><i>9:00 am – 11:00 am Monday Morning Women’s Bible Study</i><br><br><b>Tuesday, November 6th</b><br><i>6:45 pm – 8:30 pm Tushar/Proctor Home Group</i><br><br><b>Wednesday, November 7th</b><br><i>6:50 pm – 9:00 pm G3 Young Men’s Book Study</i><br><br><b>Friday, November 9th</b><br><i>9:30 am – 11:30 am Friday Morning Women’s Bible Study</i><br><br><b>Saturday, October 10th</b><br><i>7:00 am – 8:30 am Man-Up Men’s Ministry</i><br><br><b>Sunday, October 11th</b><br><i>6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Ground Zero Youth Ministry</i>

Opportunities for Prayer

<b>Missionary Prayer Reminder:</b><br><i>Please pray for Nick and Dotty Pirovolos who minister with Inside-</i><br><i>Out Prison Ministry in Cleveland.</i><br><br><b>KCF Outreach Prayer Reminder:</b><br><i>Please pray for Bob and Judy Willard and the Meeting Place</i><br><i>Church in Cleveland.</i><br><br><b>Individuals/Families of the Week Prayer Reminder:</b><br><i>~ Tim and Betsy French</i><br><i>~ Tara French, Naomi French &amp;amp; Leanna French</i>

LOOKING AHEAD.....

Samaritan's Purse: Operation Christmas Child ~ November 11th - 18th

It’s time to plan ahead!<br><br>This year’s Operation Blessing will be Nov. 12th – 19th<br><br>Shop now to fill your shoeboxes for children in need around the world.<br><br>https://www.samaritanspurse.org/what-we-do/operation-christmas-child<br><br><i>Contact Corkie Stuck for more info: corrinestuck@gmail.com</i>

Women's Gathering ~ November 17th ~ Saturday

<b>9:00 am – 10:30 am at KCF</b><br><br><i>This is a special opportunity for women of all ages to get to know one another better.</i><br><br><i>Come for a short devotional, discussion time, prayer, fun, and fellowship.</i><br><br><i>Contact Betsy French at (440) 223-5233 or betsyhfrench@gmail.com</i><br><br><i>**(Note: There will be no gathering in the month of December.)</i>

Jackson Towers Outreach Luncheon ~ November 17th ~ Saturday

<b>12:00 pm – 2:00 pm</b><br><br><i>Look for the Needs Requests in your email inbox or contact Barb Saywell at 440-478-5342 if you would like to help serve and bless the residents! </i>

Annual Agape Feast ~ November 18th ~ Sunday

<b><i>** ONE service **</i></b><br><br><b><i>10:00 a.m.</i></b><br><br>Fellowship, Worship, &amp; Food!

Decorate the Church ~ November 26th ~ Monday

<b>6:30 – 8:00 pm</b><br><br><i>Come join the fun as we get into the Christmas spirit and have a fun time of fellowship as we decorate to Christmas music!</i>

Women's Book Club ~ November 26th ~ Monday

<b>6:30 pm – 8:30 pm</b><br><br><i>Marlene Mampel’s Home:</i><br><i> 106 Nantucket Circle in Painesville Twp.</i><br><br><i>Call Jan Colwill at (440) 796-8035</i><br><br><i>They will be discussing the book </i>A Perfect Ambition (The Worthington Destiny Book #1) <i>by Dr. Kevin Leman and Jeff Nesbit</i>

Ladies' Christmas Tea Fundraiser ~ December 1st ~ Saturday

<i>This will benefit Chardon Youth for Christ</i><br><br><b>11:30 am - 1:30 pm</b><br><i>at the Painesville Township Park Ballroom</i><br><i>1025 Hardy Road, Painesville Township</i><br><br><i>RSVP by November 25th to</i><br><i>Sharon Kovats: (440) 478-9262 or smileysharonie@yahoo.com</i><br><br><i>Do you have some lovely china that has been tucked away for a while? Let's pull that out and use it!</i><br><br><i>Maybe consider hosting a table or teaming up with a friend to host a table - it's fun!! See Sharon for details.</i>

Angel Tree ~ December 2nd ~ Sunday

<i>Angel Tree is a ministry to children with at least one incarcerated parent.</i><br><br><i>KCF is helping families from Lake and Ashtabula Counties this year.</i><br><br><i>Come to the Angel Tree in the church lobby on December 2nd and choose a name from the tree.</i><br><br><i>Then you can purchase a $20 gift card from Walmart for the child and bring it back the following Sunday. </i><br><br><i>Call Kathy Conrad if you want to help or with any questions: 440-479-4576</i>

Parent's Night Out ~ December 7th ~ Friday

<b>6:30 pm - 8:30 pm at KCF</b><br><br>For children ages 3 – 11<br><br>It’s absolutely <b>FREE</b>!<br><br>Food, Crafts, Games, Surprises! <br><br>See the registration card in future bulletins and look for the Needs Request emails if you would like to help out with this outreach to the families in Kirtland!<br>Contact Nick Everett: 330-317-5485

Children’s Christmas Program ~ December 16th ~ Sunday

<i>At the 11:00 service, the children of KCF will give a performance of: </i><br><b>An Unplugged Christmas</b><br><br><i>Invitations will be available by Thanksgiving to invite relatives and friends!</i><br><br><i>For information on rehearsals and details or how you can be involved, contact Nick Everett: 330-317-5485.</i>

The ARK Christmas Pageant ~ December 20th ~ Thursday

<b>6:30 pm – 8:00 pm</b><br><br><i>Everyone is welcome to join us this evening as the ARK Special Needs Ministry performs their annual Christmas Pageant!</i><br><br><i>We will have a time of singing, an inspirational message, a visit from Santa, and cookies and drinks in the Youth Center afterwards</i>

~~ OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS ~~

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ONLINE GIVING at KCF!

<i>If you would like to give online, login to your KCF Connect account at https://kirtlandchristian.ccbchurch.com . Then select the Give tab on the Menu or the $ sign on a mobile device. You have the option to give a one-time gift or setup a repeating gift (weekly, monthly, etc). </i><br><br><i>If you have any questions, please contact Shari Toth at sharitoth@gmail.com .</i><br><br><i>If you need assistance with KCF Connect, contact Betsy French at kcfchurch@sbcglobal.net.</i>

New here? Need to update your contact info?

If you are new here, Welcome! Please take a minute to fill this out and let us know a little bit about yourself.<br><br>http://bit.ly/WelcomeToKCF<br><br>You can also use this form to let us know about phone number or address update

Learn about CCB / KCF Connect....

<i>If you used to get emails from the church, but don't anymore, please let us know! Or if you never received them or would like to start receiving them, let us know too!</i><br><i>KCFchurch@sbcglobal.net</i><br><br><i>Also, check your Spam / Junk Mail folders. Sometimes these messages get flagged as Junk/Spam incorrectly!</i><br><br><i>And to be sure you receive all the emails, you can add kirtlandchristian@ccbchurch.com to your Safe Senders list.</i><br><br><i>You can find instructions for adding to the Safe Senders list or Whitelisting here: http://bit.ly/CCBsafeSendersList</i>

Do you have a Prayer request? You can send it to us here....

Let us know about your request..... <br><br>http://bit.ly/KCFPrayerRequest<br><br>Your request can be kept private by selecting do not share with the Church body.

Tithe box

<i>You may have noticed we don't pass the plate during service. </i><br><br><i>We believe your tithe is between you and God.</i><br><br><i>You can find our tithe box in the lobby. </i>

New Addresses **Updated 5-4-2018**

<b>Hallie and Josh Sabo</b><br><i>1101 Dartmouth Dr.</i><br><i>Painesville Twp., OH 44077</i><br><br><b>Dave and Bethany Toth</b><br><i>865 Beech Ave.</i><br><i>Painesville, OH 44077</i><br><br><b>Renee Monzon</b><br>3050 Lincoln Blvd.<br>Cleveland Heights, OH 44118<br><br><b>Clayton and Sharon Kovats</b><br><i>10181 Ravenna Rd.</i><br><i>Chardon, OH 44024</i><br><br><b>Jean Jermakow</b><br><i>63 Gath Terrace</i><br><i>Tonawanda, NY 14150</i><br><br><b>Robert and Vicky Wood</b><br><i>4223 Broken Rock Drive</i><br><i>Wentzville, MO 63385</i><br><br><b>Julius and Vivian Enoru and family</b><br><i>5404 Twilight Common</i><br><i>Fremont, CA 94555</i><br><br><b>Tommy and Nicole French</b><br><i>37549 Grove Avenue</i><br><i>Apt 102</i><br><i>Willoughby, OH 44094</i>

Volunteer Opportunity

<i>If you are willing to provide snacks and drinks just three times a year for the Sunday evening Ground Zero Youth Ministry, please contact Betsy French at betsyhfrench@gmail.com</i><br><br><i>They can be dropped off those mornings in the church kitchen!</i>

Find sermons on our website

<i>Listen to the sermons and view the sermon notes on our website. </i>

http://kirtlandchristian.org/media

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