We have a carry in meal planned at the Fellowship Hall for today at 5:00 PM with a singing planned for 7:00 PM. The carry in meal will be an all potluck. The main dish will not be provided. All are welcome. 

Church cleaning is this coming week. The Single Group is invited tomorrow evening starting at 6:30 PM, food will be provided. Everyone is invited to help Tuesday through Saturday. The job list will be posted in the pie room. Thanks in advance for your help! 

Our Good Friday service will be held this coming Friday evening at 7:30 PM. This will be a regular service with singing starting at 7:15 PM. As a result, our normally scheduled Wednesday evening service will be canceled this week. 

The next Bible Study will begin Sunday, May 4. The study is held at the same time as Sunday School, 9:30 to 10:15 AM. Our topic and study guide for this series is Sermon on the Mount. Use this link to sign up. Talk to Bro. Tim Ramsier or Bro. Dana Emch with any questions.

We appreciate the opportunity to support our Columbus congregation by serving lunch once per month. If your family is willing to take a turn serving lunch at the Columbus Church in the months of July – December, please contact Sis. Martha Jenkins by April 20.

Women connecting in the Rittman Church through fellowship or Bible study will continue with new groups in May. Sisters and friends can sign up at the link below. If you were in Women’s Groups or Women’s Bible Study this past year, you will need to sign-up again for the new cycle. If you wish to join either Women’s Groups or Women’s Bible Study in 2025-2026 for the first time, also use the link below. Please sign up by today! For questions regarding Groups, contact Sis. Tonya Miller and for Bible Study Sis. Calla Dotterer. 

Women’s Groups or Bible Study Sign-up 

Women’s mentoring will continue with the current pairings, and if you have interest in being mentored, please contact Sis. Meredith Andras or Sis. Darlene Lanz. If you are interested in being a mentor, we have a need for women who are 20-40 years old. 

As we are preparing for this coming Sunday School year, we are asking for Brothers and Sisters who would have an interest in teaching to contact one of the Sunday School superintendents. 

The Apostolic Christian Village would like to welcome our church family and our community to a final open house at Aspen Square, our recently finished Assisted Living building, on Sunday, April 27 from 2 - 4 PM.  We are very excited to showcase our new space and hope that it will be useful for many years to come as we work to impact our community for God's Kingdom. We appreciate the overwhelming support we've seen throughout this project and look forward to seeing you there. 

The Apostolic Christian LifePoints Gospel Sing is less than a month away. Join us on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at the Five Points Auditorium in Washington, IL. Doors will open at 5:30 PM for open seating and the program will begin at 6:00 PM. This year’s Gospel Sing will feature the musical talents of Claire, Joe, & Rose Dill. This sibling trio performed at our 2022 Gospel Sing, and we are excited to have them return to the stage. We are also excited to have Chase Sauder, Joel Kaisner and Aubrey Sauder leading us in singing hymns or praise and worship together this year. Babysitting services will be provided for families bringing young children, and a livestream will be available through our YouTube channel. We would love to share in this evening with each of you!

New convert this week: Esther Hartzler (Bro. Shane & Sis. Suzanne)