Digital Bulletin 08.06.25
Chris Collins was affirmed on 7.13.25 as the senior minister candidate. He and Heather made their official announcement to their current church family this past Sunday. They want to finish well there and fulfill their obligations & commitments before they join us here towards the end of October.
What’s Happening at LCC
We will be having one service at 10:30 and a church Family Picnic 8/31 after service! Everyone is invited! Sign-up HERE to help with this event & to sign up for food
o Please bring lawn chairs & games
Battle of the BBQ, August 9th If you would like to be a part of the team. Sign-up HERE
Next Steps Class- 3rrd Sunday of every month Join us Sunday Aug 17. Register HERE. Although it’s not a requirement it is recommended.
Women’s Ministry-What's Brewing in Women's Ministry? Sunday, August 17, 6-8pm
o Enjoy a gourmet coffee or tea, desserts, and fellowship time at our Fall kick-off event.
o All women are welcome!
o We will introduce Bible study options and fellowship events, as well as take some time to enjoy the relationships God is crafting within the women of LCC.
o Sign-up HERE
o If you would like to bring a sweet treat, sign-up here
What’s Happening in Family Ministries
Overflow 412 Student ministries is moving to second service (10:30) this Sunday, August 10th and will continue indefinitely
Sharon’s ordination August 24th 3pm-5pm Please join us for this celebration.
- Church Family Picnic 8/31 after service! Everyone is invited! Sign-up HERE
Kids’ Church-ONLY meeting second service. We are pausing first service for the summer to welcome and train new Team Members
- Student Ministries "The Koin". SUNDAY nights from 2:30-4:30pm Open to 6th graders to 12th graders. Meet us in the student center. Note: August 10th the time will be changing from 5-8 pm
- Student Ministries Jam Sessions Weekly | Tuesdays, 6:00–8:30 PM | For Students Grades 6–12
- Tuesday Night Jam Sessions are a relaxed, music-filled gathering where students can come together to worship the Lord and grow in their musical gifts. Whether you already sing or play an instrument—or you're just curious and want to learn—there’s a place for you here. Each week includes time for worship, musical collaboration, and opportunities to try out new instruments in a fun, encouraging environment. No experience needed—just a heart to worship and connect with others.
What’s Happening with our Global Impact Mission Partners
- FAME Packing event LCC is planning to have a first aid kit assembly event on October 4th, 2025, in which families can donate everyday medical items such as band aids, then put the kit together. This will be like the IDES meal packing event. Please sign up here
We need the following items:
§ Quart size zip lock bags (Not snack or sandwich size)
§ Alcohol prep pads
§ Medical tape rolls, 1/2”-1” wide is fine
§ Band aids-Assorted sizes, standard shape please
§ Travel size soap
§ Individually wrapped gauze pads, 2”x2” and 4”x4”
o Items must be new or still sealed in package, with no expiration date or at least 1 year left if there is an expiration date.
o Please bring your donation by Sunday, September 21st and place bins in the foyers. Thank you!
o There is a printable list available attached to this email
- Support Foster & Adoptive Families in Boone County Packing Hope serves foster and adoptive families right here in Boone County by providing welcome bags, birthday bags and meals during times of transition. Small groups or families can serve by packing welcome bags or preparing freezer meals. “Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” – Galatians 6:2 To get involved, contact Gretchen at gretchen@packing-hope.org. Learn more at www.packing-hope.org
- Life Centers Banquet August 22, 2025 at JW Marriot, 10 S West, Indianapolis
Cost for attendees is $40. The total cost for the event is $85 but Global Impact is paying $45 per person
Space is limited
Sign up here
Please Note
LCC’s subscription to Rightnow Media https://app.rightnowmedia.org/join/lebanon-cc
God Encounter Story-During the sermon on June 1, Gary asked “How have you encountered God? How is God working in your life?” If you want to share your story with him, email him gcblack49@gmail.com He might use it in future sermons. If you wish to remain anonymous then please note that in the email.
Giving and Attendance Snapshot
Giving- Giving through June 30th
80% General Fund & 20% Global Impact/Missions
June 2025 Regular Offering $85,180.81 [5 Sundays]
YTD Total Regular Offering $384,343.07 (80% Gen 20% Global Impact)
YTD Weekly Average $14,782.43
Budgeted Weekly Need $18,269.23
Year-to-Date 6/30 Total Income Budgeted: $475,000 (26 weeks)
Year-to-Date 6/30 Total Income Shortfall: $90,657
Additional Special/Designated Offering YTD $891
Attendance for 8.03.25 349
Did you know that we have 5 ways for giving at LCC?
• By Mail You can mail a check that you would normally drop in the offering box to: Lebanon Christian Church, P.O. Box 664 Lebanon, IN 46052
• Online On the website, click on "Give" in the top menu bar. You can sign into the database and give with your credit/debit card or add your checking account to your database account and give through automatic withdrawal. This method is preferred as there are no fees associated with it. If you have trouble with your password, click the "Forgot Password" button and retrieve it via your email address.
• Mobile App If you have the LCC Elexio Mobile App, click on "Give" and you can go through the steps as above.
• Text to Give Text the word "GIVE" to 765-375-1LCC and follow the prompts. After you have done that one time to set up an account, you can text the amount you would like to donate.
• Drop off a Check You are welcome to drop off a check at LCC during business hours: M-Th 8-4.