We are glad that you have decided to join us in our worship service today. Please let us know how we can best serve you and your family.

Immediately following each service, the pastors and elders are available at the front of the sanctuary to pray with you for any needs and concerns.

Today: Worship Service 9:00 AM
Sunday School 9:00 AM
Worship Service 10:45 AM
Youth Missions Team Mtg 12:15 PM
Awana 5:00 PM
Youth CLG’s 5:00 PM

Monday: Missions Sewing 11:00 AM

Wednesday: Worship Practice 6:30 PM

Thursday: Ladies Bible Study 9:45 AM

Friday: Youth @ CC 7:00 PM

Next Sunday: Worship Service 9:00 AM
Sunday School 9:00 AM
Baptism Worship Service 10:45 AM
Awana 5:00 PM
Youth CLG’s 5:00 PM

Hearing Impaired: We have headsets available at the Sound Booth.

Download the Bible App: on your smart phone or tablet to

follow along with the sermon today. Visit

Bible.com/app. Search for events [Oswego

zip code 13126 if needed]. Join on our free wifi

Hot Spot. It allows one hour per device.

Sunday: Sunday School - 9:00 AM, Study is The Book of 1st Peter led by Fred Baldwin

Wednesday: Golden Fellowship: 12 PM (Third Wed/ mo.
May – December)

Thursday: Ladies Bible Study: 9:45-11:30AM; Study: The Amazing Collection

Community Life Groups: see back of bulletin for info.

Sunday: Sunday School - 9:00 AM

Youth CLG’s – 5PM

Friday: Youth Group – 7:00-9:00 PM

Sunday: Sunday School - 9:00 AM

Nursery during the 9:00 & 10:45 services

Children’s Church dismissed during the 10:45
service for Kindergarten-4th Grade

Awana – 5PM at the Community Center

Today:
9:00 AM Infants: Mary McGrath, Elaine Hare
10:45 AM Infants: Jillian Pritchard, Becky Manwaring
10:45 AM Toddlers: Joanne and Julia Choate

10:45 AM Preschool: Susan & Elizabeth Wild

Next Sunday:
9:00 AM Infants: Karen Dorman, Ellie Lisec
10:45 AM Infants: Amy & Maddie Swan
10:45 AM Toddlers: Jodi & Myah Jones

10:45 AM Preschool: Helen & Hannah DiMartino

General Fund: Giving Last Week $....12,883
Weekly Budget $...... 9,494
Year to Date Giving $....98,115
Budget Need $..104,434
Expenses Paid $....85,026

Missions: Giving Last Week $...... 2,487
Weekly Pledge $...... 1,197
Year to Date Giving $....13,587
Pledge Need $....12,087

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March Ushers: 9:00 AM: Bill Bennett, Greg Millls, Ed Rossi
10:45 AM: Vera Schuk, Leigh Bacher, Rosemary Altman, Carol Griffin

March Greeters: 9:00 AM: Carol Griffin

10:45 AM: Fred & Phyllis Bullard

March Library: Connie Gould, Arlene Johnson

Birthdays: Pearl Walpole, 3/20; Wally Knopp, 3/21; Elliott Harris, 3/23; Cody Foster, 3/24; Alena Fresch, 3/24; Cali Jo Harrington, 3/24; Tanner Jones, 3/25; John Foster, 3/25

His Community Reaching Our Community - If you are interested in serving breakfast at Hamilton Homes on March 25th, please contact the church office. This a ministry that takes place the 4th Saturday of each month.

YOUTH MISSIONS TEAM MEETING: Today, in the Orange Room immediately following the 2nd service.

SAVE THE DATE: Ladies Retreat, April 7-9. Sign up at the Information Desk.

WEEKEND phone messages: Please be aware the phone messages are not monitored from Thursday after 1PM to Monday at 8AM. At this time Pastor Matt does not have a phone mailbox, we are working on getting him one.

Cancer Support Group: For those afflicted and caregivers, who would desire to join us for strengthening and encouragement through His word. Please contact the Hilton’s (Deb or Rich) at 342-3968 or email – for more information.

AWANA STORE: Our final AWANA store night is coming up on April 2, the kids will get a chance to shop for fun items using the AWANA bucks they've earned. We would greatly appreciate any new or gently used items you are able to donate to make it a success. Popular items are: legos, shopkins, pokemon cards, art supplies, hair accessories, sidewalk chalk, bubbles, hats, jewelry, footballs, basketballs, soccer balls, puzzles. Donations can be left in the coat room labeled: Awana or given to Sarah Melita or Judy Reidy.Thank you for your help!

BAPTISM SERVICE: March 26th – if you are considering Baptism, please contact one of the pastors.

COLLAGE OF PICTURES: We are creating a collage of all those who call the Oswego Alliance Church their home church. Pictures will be taken March 19 & 26. Come ready to smile!!

NEEDED: The Deaconesses are in need of a gently used upright freezer. If you have one to donate, contact Judy Reidy.

YOUTH GROUP: Friday, March 24th, meet at the Community Center at 7PM.

YOUTH CLG’s will meet at the church on Sunday, March 19th.

PASTA DINNER: Friday, March 31st, 6PM at the Community Center. $8. All proceeds to benefit the Youth Missions Team to the DR, Please visit the Youth table in the narthex for more information and advance sales.

SAVE THE DATE: Race for Life Change 5K – May 13th, contact Greg Mills or Amy McDougall for more information.

LaRue CLG – Sundays, 3PM at the Pagliaroli’s (162 E. 7th St.), led by Josh LaRue. Study: All The Places To Go by John Ortberg.

Smith CLG – Sundays, 5PM at the Smiths (274 Syracuse Ave), led by Pastor Wade. Study: TBD

Griffin CLG – Sundays, 5PM at the church, led by Marty Griffin. Study: 1 Peter.

Fieldson College Age CLG – Sundays, 6:45PM at the Yawgers (45 Glencove Dr.), led by Val Yawger & Amber Fieldson. Study: Chip Ingram’s Culture Shock

Goodnough Ladies CLG – Mondays, 7:30-8:15 at Creation Studio (157 E. 1st St.), led by Jess Goodnough. Study: The Battle Plan for Prayer.

Hilton CLG – Tuesdays, 6PM, at the Hilton’s (21 Valley View Dr.), led by Rich Hilton. Study: TBD.

Pierce CLG – Tuesdays, 6:30PM at St. Luke’s (meet at the Adult Day Care Room on 1st floor, Wing B.) led by Natalie Pierce. Study: Promises, Praises & Psalms.

Johnson CLG – Tuesdays, 7PM, at the Orr’s (5587 St. Rt. 104), led by Barney Johnson. Study: 1st Corinthians.

Galka CLG – Tuesdays, 7-8:30PM at the Bullards (2348 Co. Rt. 8), led by Bernie Galka. Study: TBD.

Caroccio Men’s CLG - Wednesdays, 7:30AM at the church, led by John Caroccio. Study: Psalms.

Bouffard Single Women’s CLG - Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30PM at 1738 Co. Rt. 7, led by Terri Bouffard (529-1238). Study: Cultivating Contentment.

Jones Women’s Prayer CLG - 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, 7PM in the Orange Room at the church, led by Jo Jones.

20 Something & Up Ladies CLG - Wednesdays, 7:30-9:00PM at the Smith’s (2774 Syracuse Ave). led by Wendy Smith. Study: The Amazing Collection.

If you have any questions about any of these groups or would like more information, please contact Pastor Verlyn at

CHILDREN’S’ CHURCH for the 10:45 service for Kindergarten-4th Grade.

AWANA tonight, 5PM at the Community Center