News and Events

...World Bible School Teachers of Riverside will continue to meet to send Bible Lessons to 200 Ghanaians who are desiring to learn about Jesus Christ. Our meeting dates are: July 25th, Aug 29th, Sept. 26th, Oct. 31st, Nov. 28th, and Dec. 19th. June, July, and Au-gust times will be at 6 p.m. during Life Group. This time will allow us enough time and space to complete addressing the booklets. Sept.—Dec. will be at 10 .am. in the Chil-dren’s Church room. July 25th we will meet at 10 a.m. in the Children's Church room due to VBS - there will not be a meeting at 6 p.m.

...Thursday, July 22, 2010 Johan Adendorff will represent Riverside Church of Christ on a mission trip to India and Zimbabwe. Since this is a Riverside endeavor, we ask for your fervent prayers during this time of travel while spreading of the gospel. At this time we are asking for interested parties to accompany Johan on this mission as well as for financial support from those who are not physically able to go. This will be a rather labor intensive three weeks, but we know that with God all is possible. We ask that you would support these missions with your prayer as well as gifts to fulfill this particular need. Earmark all contributions as mission funds should you elect to participate.

...We are in need of donations of kool-aid, lemonade, cookies (homemade or store bought), Cheese Nips, and individual bags of chips. We will also be serving grapes, ap-ples, olives, rolls, ham, and almonds if you would like to donate cash to purchase these items, please give money to Jean McCafferty or Kim Mitchell. Please bring donations to the Fellowship Hall before Sunday.

...Vacation Bible School starts this Sunday! It will begin PROMPTLY at 6 p.m., so please plan to get here around 5:30-5:45 to get signed in, pick up your name tag, and find your “family” seat.

...Please signup for the Children’s Church and take your material in the bin located in-side of the Children's Church room. If there are no volunteers, Children’s Church will not be held that week for that service.

...Currently we are looking for a new Children’s Church Leader for 2010. The material is already purchased for 2001. If you would like to volunteer and head this ministry, please see Kelly Daniel.

...We will have "Riverside Pride Day" on Saturday, August 7th at the building. Please plan to come to the building and so your pride for Riverside! more details and plans to come! Mark your calendars and plan to attend!

...There will be a House Warming Party for Tonya Ardoin on Saturday, August 7th at 1 p.m. at the home of Patrice Ambrose (8188 LaCote Rd. Maurice, LA). Tonya is regis-tered at Target and Wal-Mart. Please plan to attend!

...The Youth Group has two trips planned for the month of October. They will attend SoulFire at GulfCoast Bible Camp Oct. 1-3 and Discover 2010 Oct. 29-31. SoulFire cost is $50 and half is due by August 8th. Discover 2010 cost is $25. Please start planning for these events and save your money!

...There will be a Wedding Shower honoring Brad and Natalie on Saturday, July 31st from 1—3 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. They are registered at Bed, Bath, & Beyond.