September 21 & 22, 2019
Our vision is to be a Christ-honoring
community that is passionate about
Loving God, Loving One Another, and Loving the World.
Please visit our Welcome Center in the Gathering Area for a
Welcome Kit and a free gift.
Don’t feel obligated to participate in the offering. The offering
is for regular attenders who consider LC3 their church home.
We would appreciate it if you fill out a communication card.
Please add your prayer request and/or comment on the back
and place it in the offering bag at the end of the service.
Families, we want you to know that a family room is available
for your convenience in the rear of the Worship Center.
The Missions Page, including our Missionary of the
Week and Our Adopted Unreached People Update,
has been omitted here for security reasons.
Please pick up a printed copy of this page and any
missions inserts each week at the Missions Counter
to see important updates, announcements, and
prayer requests.
Saturday, September 21
• 5:30 p.m. Pastor’s Prayer Team - Conference Room
• 6:00 p.m. Worship Service - Worship Center
• 7:30 p.m. High School Large Group - Upper Gym
Sunday, September 22 • 8:45 a.m. Pastor’s Prayer Team - Conference Room
• 9:15 a.m. Worship Service - Worship Center
Intergenerational Bible Study - Children’s Lobby
• 11:00 a.m. Worship Service - Worship Center
Monday, September 23
• 6:30 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous - Upper Gym
Man in the Mirror - Gathering Area
Financial Peace University - Lower Gym
Tuesday, September 24
• 9:15 a.m. MOPS - Gym
• 6:00 p.m. High School Small Group - Heath’s Home
• 6:30 p.m. Middle School Large Group - Upper Gym
Wednesday, September 25
• 6:00 p.m. GriefShare - Conference Room
Thursday, September 26
• 8:00 a.m. Bread of Life Food Bank Preparation
• 9:30 a.m. Women’s Bible Study - Children’s Lobby
• 1:00 p.m. Bread of Life Food Bank Distribution - Gym Foyer
• 6:30 p.m. Re|Engage Marriage Ministry - All Campus
Friday, September 27
• 9:00 a.m. Stitching Sisters - Gym Foyer
• 6:30 p.m. Evening Manna Bunco
Saturday, September 28
• 8:00 a.m. Men’s Breakfast - Homestead Restaurant
• 5:30 p.m. Pastor’s Prayer Team - Conference Room
• 6:00 p.m. Worship Service - Worship Center
• 7:30 p.m. High School Large Group - Upper Gym
Our self-serve LC3 Library is now open and available to utilize during, or in-between service times.
LC3 Contact Information: 253-582-8040; [email protected]
Our Pastors - Jim Kennington - Senior Pastor; Rich Sewell - Pastor of Senior Ministries; Mark Wilkening - Pastor of Worship Arts; Reg
Overstreet - Pastor of Small Groups & Adult Ministries; David Pritchard -
Pastor of Family Ministries; Caleb Heath - Youth Pastor.
Our Elders - Jim Kennington, Tung Le, John Haddick, John Schock, Randy
Madson, Brian Anderson, Tim Edgren, Dan Tchobanoff, and Charles Higbee.
Deacons - Peter Johnson - AWANA; Debbie Le - Women’s Ministries;
Dolores Skrivan - Benevolent Committee; Roger Stevenson - Ushers; and
Lucy Wise - Bread of Life Food Bank.
Newsletter - If you would like to receive our electronic newsletter, please make a
note on a communication card. Be sure to include your email address.
this week at LC3
welcome, guests!
missionaries of the week
Contact our Global Missions Team (GMT) at [email protected] or pick up a brochure at the missions table.
For medical needs: Josh Anderson, Karen Burgess, Alison Gonzales, Patti
Hall, Don Loverin, Justus Nikolao, Tom Van Houte, John Scroggin, Rose
Shurtz, and Kelsey Wilkening.
For military deployed: Adam Daschund, Josh Gorder, Tony Lugo,
Chris Miller, Christopher Murphy, Xavier O ’Neil, Folauhola Tupouata,
Marcus Warren, and Cameron Wolterstorff.
If you have family members serving overseas, please let us know.
If you or someone you love has recently returned from deployment, please
let us know so we can recognize them.
If you are PCSing, please come forward after the service so that we may pray
a blessing over your move and your life at this important time.
stewardship General Fund Budget Goal Actual Giving
September 15 $34,871 $41,528
Fiscal Year to Date $383,581 $339,182
Transform Received this week Total
Received this week $1,133 $1,922,333
prayer requests If you have an urgent prayer request, you may email [email protected] or
call the office at 253-582-8040. We welcome all prayer requests on your
communication card to be prayed for weekly.
wifi access FOR WIFI IN THE WORSHIP CENTER: Search for
“lake city - guest.” Password: lc3guest. (All lowercase.)
FOR WIFI IN THE GYM OR OFFICE WING: Search for “LC3-GuestWifi.”
Password: HeIsRisenIndeed. (No spaces. No punctuation.)
This Sunday is our September Tam@jaq prayer gathering. We
will meet in the Conference Room (across from the church nursery) at 9:15 a.m. Come hear the report from the recent
Tam. Bible Camp and pray for all that’s going in in N!ger.
Groups in bold type will meet this week.
1) Pastor’s Prayer Team - Sat., 5:30 p.m. - Conference Room Sun., 8:45 a.m. - Conference Room
2) Sanctity of Human Life - 1st Sun., Oct. 6, 11 a.m. - Room 3A
3) Marriage Prayer - 1st Thurs., Oct. 3, 5:00 p.m. - Conference Room
4) Women’s Prayer - Wed., Sept. 25, 9:00 a.m. - Conference Room
5) Dagestani KAN Prayer Group - Oct. 20, 8:15 a.m. - Room 3A
6) Tam@jaq Prayer - September 22, 9:15 a.m. - Conference Room
7) Israel Prayer Team - 2nd Sun., Nov. 10, 11:00 a.m. - Library
8) Home School Prayer - 1st Tues., Oct. 1, 6:30 p.m. - Conference Rm.
prayer focus groups
Women’s Bible Studies - The fall bible studies have begun, please
visit http://lc3.com/ministries/womens or see this week’s
newsletter for more details. For questions, or to RSVP, please
contact Debbie at [email protected]
student ministries Our Middle School and High School Ministries had a
very successful kick off this week! Middle School meets in the upper gym every Tuesday from 6:30 –
8:00 p.m. High School has their first small group this Tuesday, September 24th 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the
Heath’s home and their large group is every Saturday from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. in the Upper Gym. Middle School
and High School Fall Calendars are now live on the church website!
MSM Questions - [email protected]
HSM Questions - [email protected]
Small Groups - Our small group season has officially begun
and there are open groups most days of the week who
want to welcome you! You can join a group by filling out the
Connection Card at the Small Groups table in the Gathering Area, or by visiting lc3.com/ministries/small-groups. Group
study guides and personal journals are available for $5 each. FPU - Do you want to learn step by step how to handle
money using biblical wisdom and common sense? If so, we
encourage you to sign up for FPU at LC3, starting this Monday, Sept. 23rd at 6:30 p.m. in the lower gym. For more
info or to sign up, contact us through email [email protected] or phone (253) 279-9050.
Faith@Home Center - Our F@H Resource Center is in need of new hosts!
Someone who is willing to come just a few minutes before the service they are
attending and stay a few minutes afterwards to help people find some amazing
resources! If you are interested, or have any other questions please email
First Steps Class - Our next Parent Commitment and
Child Dedication will be October 19th and 20th. If you
would like to participate, there is a required First Steps
class on Wed. Oct. 2nd from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. in the
Conference Room. Contact [email protected] with
any questions, comments, concerns or to RSVP!
Special Offering - Hurricane Dorian Relief Offering - We are receiving a
special offering this weekend, Sept. 21/22, to help with relief and ministry to
those living in the Bahamas. We will send the funds received to Samaritan’s
Purse so it is given in the name of Jesus. Please use the offering envelopes and write Hurricane Dorian in the subject line if you would like to take part in
this offering. You can also go on the Samaritan’s Purse website to learn more
about it.
MOPS - Join us for coffee and brunch, get to know some other moms, and be encouraged by speakers and discussions.
Meetings take place every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, from 9:15-11:30 a.m. in the Gym. Childcare classrooms open at 9:15. Check out the LC3 MOPS
Facebook page for more info!
Making Life Disciples - The Making Life Disciples course
begins on Sept. 29 from 10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Participants will explore the topic of abortion and learn
how to be a voice for life. Mark your communication card
today if you are interested in learning more.
40 Days for Life - This fall, you and your friends or small group can make a
stand for life and truth by joining a prayer shift during the Tacoma 40 Days
for Life fall campaign. Trained volunteers lead prayers shifts 8 AM to 4 PM
daily 09/25 through 11/03 in front of Cedar River (abortion) Clinic at 1401
Martin Luther King Jr. Way. Stop by the information table today or mark your
communication card for more info.
Harvest Carnival - Save the Date! We will welcome back LC3’s Harvest Carnival on Thursday, Oct. 31 from 6:00 - 8:00
p.m. Sign ups for help and a candy collection barrel begin
next week in the Gathering Area. We have a Ministry Leader for this outreach event and we would like to add about 4
others to her leadership team. If you are interested in serving
on the leadership team, please contact [email protected].
W2Connect - All ladies are invited to an informational
meeting to learn more about our mentoring ministry here at
Lake City called W2Connect. The meeting will take place next
Sunday, Sept. 29 at 11:00 a.m. in the upper gym.
Ladies, women’s ministries is so excited to invite you to our Fall Evening Manna on Friday, Sept. 27 at 6:30 p.m. in the
Children's Lobby! We're having a bunco tournament with
great prizes and offering a caramel apple nacho bar. This is a great event to invite a friend, and also try something new
yourself. If you have questions or need childcare, please
contact Debbie Le by e-mail at [email protected].
Perspectives - Save the date, the the Tacoma Perspectives class starts January 7, 2020.at Sunset Bible Church in University Place
on Tuesday nights, from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. For more information,
visit https://class.perspectives.org/. (for next week)
Pathways Teams - Join us for the Pathways Teams Brunch &
Training on Sat., Sept. 28 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in the
Gym. This training event is for our Security, Greeters,
Ushers, and Welcome & Resource Center Teams. For
inquiries and to RSVP, please contact Frances at [email protected].
The family of Teri Durr invites you to join in a memorial
to celebrate her life on Saturday, Sept. 28 at 1:00 p.m. at
First Baptist Church (5400 112th St SW). If you have any
photos of Teri that the family would appreciate, please
send them to [email protected]. Thank you.
AWANA - AWANA kicks off on Wednesday, Oct. 23 from
6:30 - 8:00 p.m. We offer Cubbies, Sparks, and T&T and
registration is now available on approvedworkmen.org. Help
a generation grow lasting faith in a fun-filled environment!