Sterling Church Announcements

                                Sunset: Friday night, 10/24/25 @ 5:46 PM

1. Sabbath School: starts at 10:00 AM,

• Our Teacher: Netty Bazile
• Adult Lesson: # 3  The Conflict Behind All Conflicts

1. Church Service Start s 11:00 AM
2. Our speaker for this Sabbath is:  Elder Abdiel Nieves

• Sermon title: T.B.D.

1. Sterling Church Announcement 
2. UPCOMING FELLOWSHIP LUNCH SCHEDULE: 
   • November 1  Please bring your favorite dish to share.
   • November 22. This is our Thanksgiving lunch. All are welcome
3. PRAYER MEETING:
   •  Thursday October 23rd. 6:30 PM @ the Sterling SDA Church.

4. STERLING CHURCH NURSING HOME MINISTRY: We will be going to the Holden Nursing Home on Sabbath October 25th at 3.30 pm.  The address is: 32 Mayo Drive, Holden.  If you have any questions, contact Margaret Gibbons.

5. Yes, I remember Ellen White: 

• In our Sabbath School lesson last Sabbath we discussed the memorials in God's Church.  The work of Sister White is one one of of our church's memorials.
• This 28 minute film features Ernest Lloyd, H.M.S. Richards, Arthur L. White, and Grace Jacques reminiscing on the early twentieth century and their personal memories of Ellen G. White. The General Conference and White Estate partnered to create the film, which was first aired at the General Conference Annual Council meeting in Takoma Park, Maryland, on October 17, 1977.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWVw54lp0Eo 

1. SOUTH LANCASTER ACADEMY: 5K run and walk race.  It will be 10/25 /2025 and will start at 8:00 AM, at 198 George Hill Road, in South Lancaster.  Come out and support S.L.A. and have a great time.

2. NUTRITION SERIES - DIABETES: Sunday Nov.-2 10:00 AM-12:00 PM. At the College Church.  Speaker Kathy Yawingu MD.  Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and Lifestyle medicine. We are looking for volunteers to make some brunch food for the upcoming Nutrition Class. Please notify Kari Radford at 508-317-2400 (text or call) on what you can contribute. This class will be very informative about diabetes - prevention and steps you can take to decrease your diabetes complications.

3. Camp Winnekeag Pathfinder Lodge: We are asking every Southern New England Conference member to give just

   $5 a month. This will raise over $1 million in one year towards our new Pathfinder Lodge. For more information see our Brochure on bulletin Board in the foyer.

4. Mental Health Symposium: November 1^st 9:30 AM at the Village Church. We are living in a time when mental health challenges are increasingly pervasive—affecting individuals across all age groups, The Church is not exempt. As we explore the impact of these challenges and examine faith-based strategies for resilience and healing, we trust that God will guide us through these difficult times. Southern New England Conference Adventist Community Services (ACS):

5. Collection and Distribution Center: will be opening soon. This new initiative will strengthen our united mission to serve those in need across our conference territory.

6. IRON SHARPENS IRON MEN’S GROUP:  Every Monday, 7:00 PM YOUTH CHAPEL at the College SDA Church or ONLINE Login: https://wearecc.net/iron-sharpens-iron.