• Next week at 10:15AM, Jess will meet with any of the youth who want to help with kids. She’ll talk about what the roles are for helping with kids in our new space.
• The next Elder meeting is December 2, and the next Deacon meeting will be before Christmas. Send in thoughts, requests or notes! Send to Zach to forward if you’re unsure who they go to.
• Events
  • Youth Ladies, tonight at 5PM at the Armstrong house.
  • Youth Event for 4th Grade and up, Saturday December 2 from 12:30PM – 2:30PM at the YWCO Gym.
    • Simultaneously, we’ll upgrade the Mothership.
  • Jonathan and Sarah’s wedding shower that evening, December 2, demonstrating that their marriage will be more important than Georgia football.

Announcements for a given Sunday are due to Zach each preceding Friday at Noon.

• Please RSVP to Jonathan and Sarah’s wedding shower on December 2 via this link.
• No regular house fellowships this week. There is a “Friendsgiving” time of fellowship at the McQuien’s house on Tuesday; please RSVP to Michelle.
• Youth Event (4th Grade and up): ##-## on December 2nd, in the YWCO Gym.
• Please complete your Protect My Ministry training as soon as possible. Starting November 25, only those who have completed the entire training will be able to serve with children.

• Please RSVP to Jonathan and Sarah’s wedding shower on December 2 via this link.
• House Fellowships are Tuesday night at the Pepins’ and Wednesday at the Jordans’ at 6:30PM.
• Young Ladies’ Book Study is tonight (November 12) at 5PM at the Armstrongs’.
• Flea Market Outreach is November 18 from 9AM to 12PM. Please let Eduardo know if you plan on coming.

Summary of the November 6 OHC Leadership meeting:

• Children
  • Sunday School children won’t go out to the playground if they are finished before the message is done.
  • Sunday, November 26 is the first Sunday where all people working with children must have Protect My Ministry clearance.
  • We’re working on how to communicate what/where/when of childcare and Sunday School to visitors.
• Sunday Meeting
  • Claire will be running team role sign-ups for the remainder of the calendar year
    Discussed a number of practical upgrades for the space and setup process
• The Advance
  • The Elders are discussing what approach to take with the Advance this year. Thoughts and input is appreciated!
• Leadership
  • Elders (Chet, Derek, Marcus) and Deacons (Bonnie, Jess, Eduardo, Zach) are writing role descriptions so each person’s role is clear
• Announcements and Website Upgrades
  • In progress with Zach

• House Fellowships this week: Tuesday at the Pepin’s, Wednesday at the Jordan’s at 6:30PM.
• Flea Market Outreach: Saturday November 18, 9AM – 12PM. Contact: Eduardo
• Please complete your Protect My Ministry training before it expires. Contact Jess with any questions.
• Outreach Cards are available at the Mothership on Sundays.
• Elders and Deacons have a meeting November 6, and by the end of the week we’ll post a summary.

• Join us for the Fall Festival & Chili Cookoff at the Boyds’ on Tuesday, Oct. 31 at 6:15PM.
• There are no House Fellowship gatherings this Tuesday or Wednesday.
• Outreach at the Flea Market is Saturday, Nov. 18 from 9AM – 12PM.
• We have OHC outreach cards available during our Sunday meeting. If you’d like, please take a few to use while inviting people.
• Please check your email and spam for an email from “Protect My Ministry.” If you can’t find it, please contact Jess. After Thanksgiving, only people who have completed the training may serve with children.

• Check your email spam folders for an email from “message@mobilizemyministry.com.” Emails going out to people for background checks and training come from that email.
• We need three adult volunteers for this coming Sunday, one to assist in Sunday School (alongside the teacher) and two for the nursery. Please contact Jessica to fill these roles.
• As a reminder, only parents are to retrieve children from Sunday School and Nursery.
• The Boyds are hosting a Fall Festival on October 31 at their farm. Please see Claire’s post in Slack for what you can bring, and inform her if you plan to contribute.
• The OHC website (www.onehopeathens.com) is now having info and function added to it, to serve as the one-stop-shop for OHC info. Let me (Zach) know what information or resources you’d like to see there and I’ll put them on my list for consideration!