WestRock Family News for December 29, 2013
2013-12-29 · Source: tparents.org
Motto of the year: Let us become true owners of Cheon il Guk who December 29, 2013 practice true love in resemblance to our Creator, the Heavenly Parent! Weekly Greeting Table of Contents Dear Brothers and Sisters, . Weekly greeting and Sorry this is late. Testimonies HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 . Sermon Notes . Light Thought Below is a link to the sermon I gave – I hope it helps you prepare for the coming year. for the day . Testimony Also please take note of the announcements – there is a special request for a . Providential Foundation Day donation. News God Bless You . Quote for the And let’s make this last week of 2013 a victorious one! Week Andrew Compton . Announcements
Sermon The sermon, given this week, was given by Andrew Compton. “Our Conscience, and Preparing for 2014” You can view it at: vimeo.com/83397983
Light Thought for the Day:
Forgotten Birthday A wife was very disappointed and quite upset over her husband forgetting her birthday.
He diplomatically responded, “How do you expect me to remember your birthday when you never look any older?”
Testimonies/reports
If you have a testimony or report to share please send it to me.
Providential News
Jan 31 is God’s Day. We will also celebrate True Parents Birthday on that day. Check with your local church for celebration plans
Feb 12 is Foundation Day
The 20-20 Providence has begun! WestRock and Upstate have been paired with the Solomon Islands and Italy. Metro NY and Long Is have been paired with Nepal and Israel.
Quote for the Week:
Heart is the object of desire, while circumstances are our living environment. Broaden your life centered upon God’s heart.
Sun Myung Moon, The Way of God’s Will
Announcements Announcements
WFWP first Lunch and Learn in 2014, Sunday January 12. From 12:00 to 2:00pm at the White House. Speaker: Mrs. Lydia Compton will report on the WFWP 21st. National Assembly that took Place on Oct. 25 & 26th. 2013 at the University of Maryland. Any questions please call Renate
Bookmarks for Peace: We will have a program at the White House on Sat. Jan 11 at 2 pm. ACLC Prayer Breakfast: Saturday, Jan 11 at Little Rock Zion Miss. Church; 946 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225. Registration from 8:30 am, Fee is $10
DP Study & Discussion at the White House: Monday January 6, 7 PM, Nov 25. Topic: “The Dead are Coming Back to Life”
Kimbab sale after service. Raising funds to support the Westrock Young Adult ministry. Please enjoy some kimbab after service.
Foundation Day Donation: True Parents have asked each family to make a Foundation Day offering of $130 or more. At a time when True Mother is raising funds to educate and raise up our youth, let’s do our best to show her our love and support!
God’s Day, TP Birthday and Talent Contest: we will have midnight prayer on Jan 30 at the Belvedere Holy Rock and a 7 am God’s Day pledge service on Jan 31 at the Training Center. The offering table and celebration will take place on Sunday Feb 2 at East Garden at 10 am. At that time we will serve a simple lunch and there will be a talent contest. If you would like to participate please contact Andrew Compton or Dominic Barber.
Starting a Wed Night Prayer: Would you like to join a Wednesday Night Prayer beginning Jan 8, 9 pm at the White House? We can choose our topics as we go. Contact Lydia Compton or just come.
Janie Walsh had a baby girl, Charlotte – 8 lbs, 5 oz, 20.75 inches. CONGRATULATIONS to mom and dad and Grandma and Grandpa Walsh!
Project 20/20 Solomon Islands: We are asking members to help send 88 Color coded DP books to the Solomon Is. They are using them in their one-on- one witnessing program. $20 sends them one book.
Scholarships for study in Korea at Sun Moon University: Dead line to register for Spring semester (March) is Jan 8. Please contact Rev Compton
Share Your Testimony: If you would like to share your testimony at Sunday service please visit our website at www.westrockfamily.com/sermons to find out more. If you are interested contact Rev Compton.
Prayer Angela Shimizaki was in a work accident and is now at home recovering. Please pray for her recovery (and if you can – give her a visit!)
Laura Nabetani – she continues to fight pneumonia and other health challenges. She is now in the White Plains hospital.
Jiau-Lan Weinstein – she continues her fight with lung cancer
Next Ahn Shi Il: Thursday, January 9, 2014
MAKE IT A GREAT WEEK!