Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church

Announcements

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Pastor Office Hours - Friday's - 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Rev. Gary Schultz is serving as our interim pastor and will be in the office on Friday's from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. We invite you to come visit with him. To meet with Gary at other times, please call the church office to schedule an appointment.

You may also contact Bud Wieting - 920-418-0630 or Richard Nevenhoven - 920-866-0681.
Quarterly Meeting ~ October 26, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.
Our next Quarterly Meeting is Sunday, October 26, 2025, immediately following the morning worship service.

We encourage all members of the church to attend the meeting to stay well informed and have the opportunity to participate in important decisions regarding our church.
Church Service YouTube Link - October 12, 2025 with Pastor Marc Axelrod
The service from October 12, 2025 is uploaded to the church's YouTube page.

You may also use the following link to the service. https://youtu.be/H0wjiI0s0V4
Our Praise Band Performing during the Worship Service ~ Sunday, October 26th @ 8:45 a.m.
Our Praise Band will perform and lead our songs during the worship service on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
Women's Bible Study Group ~ "The Chosen" series, Season 5 @ 6:00 p.m.
The Women's Bible/Book Study Group meets on Tuesday evenings during the fall, winter and spring. This fall we plan to continue with "The Chosen" series - Season 5.

Join us for a relaxing evening as we learn together. The book has study questions included to help guide the conversation and aid us in understanding the Bible.
Confirmation Class ~ Wednesdays 6:15 p.m.
Our Confirmation process is a two-year program. Students are eligible to begin confirmation when they enter the 7th grade and are confirmed after completing two years in the program.

Parent/Student Orientation - Wednesday, September 3rd at 6:30 p.m.

Classes begin on September 10th and run through March on Wednesday evenings starting at 6:15 p.m.

Our curriculum is based on the book "Christian Beliefs, Revised edition: Twenty Basics Every Christian Should Know" and the accompanying Study Guide.

Additional materials for our 2025-2026 class will be posted to this website.
- Confirmation Class Syllabus
- Weekly Bible Reading Schedule
2025 Church Financial Contribution / Offering Deadline Dates
2025 Church Financial Contribution/Offering Deadlines
- December 28, 2024 for an offering during the service.
- December 31, 2025 to make an Online offering.
Offering received after these dates will be posted as 2026 Contributions.
Election of New Church Board Member at the Annual Meeting in January
Penny Steinke has served on the Church Board for the past six years. We would like to thank her for their service and dedication to the church while serving on the consistory.

We will elect a new member to our Church Consistory at the Annual Meeting on January 25, 2026.

Our Church Board Members are elected to a three year term and have oversight and jurisdiction of the congregation and all its organizations. The members of the board also hold offices within the church; President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Consistory Secretary, Communion Steward and Member at large. The consistory meets once a month to discuss church matters and finances. They also serve the elements for communion as needed each month.

Members of Peace Evangelical & Reformed Church of Potter are encouraged to serve on the Church Board. If you would like information or are interested in serving, please contact a current Church Board Member or Pastor Marc. The eligibility requirements are shown below.

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By Laws – Section XIII. Elections, Article 1.

A majority vote cast at the annual congregational meeting shall elect members of the consistory. They shall be elected for a term of office of three years. One Elder and one Deacon are to be elected each year. All elections shall be by ballot. To be eligible for any office in the congregation, the candidate shall have been a member of the congregation for at least 1 year and must be 21 years of age or over.
Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Gifts ~ A project of Samaritan's Purse®
Last year we assembled and shipped 601 Shoebox Gifts with your generous donations.

We are collecting gift items and empty shoeboxes for this year's Shoebox Gifts. Place gift items and shoeboxes in the bins located in the main entrance foyer.

Gift items we are collecting include:
- New Clothes for Boys or Girls ages 2 to 14, Socks, Flip-Flops, Sunglasses
- Combs/Brushes, Washcloths, Toothbrushes, Toothbrush Covers - No soap!
- Tools - Plyers, Screwdrivers, Small Hammers, Wrenches, Screws, Nails, Flashlights with Batteries
- Small Stuffed Animals (Beanie Baby size), 9-inch Dolls, Toy Cars, Small Balls, Puzzles, Yo-yos, Small Frisbee
- Pens, Pencils, Erasers, Pencil Sharpeners, Markers, Crayons, Colored Pencils, Scissors, Small Notepads and Coloring Books, Stickers
For more information about this wonderful program, go to the following link: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/what-we-do/operation-christmas-child/

Thank you!
The Voices of Peace Music Ministry ~ CD's & Cookbook
Help support the Voices of Peace music ministry and mission work by purchasing their CDs "Gospel Favorites" or "All is Well". You may also purchase their cookbook “The Good News and Good Food”. Cost is $15 each.

These are available for sale in the church office.

You may order CD’s and cookbooks from Bud & Carolyn McAtee by contacting them at:

920-756-3830 or email: bud.mcatee@gmail.com
Gospel Music Fest Event Dates thru 2030

Peace Evangelical and Reformed Church

Potter, Wisconsin

Welcome

Announcements

Pastor Office Hours - Friday's - 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Quarterly Meeting ~ October 26, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.

Church Service YouTube Link - October 12, 2025 with Pastor Marc Axelrod

Our Praise Band Performing during the Worship Service ~ Sunday, October 26th @ 8:45 a.m.

Women's Bible Study Group ~ "The Chosen" series, Season 5 @ 6:00 p.m.

Confirmation Class ~ Wednesdays 6:15 p.m.

2025 Church Financial Contribution / Offering Deadline Dates

Election of New Church Board Member at the Annual Meeting in January

Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Gifts ~ A project of Samaritan's Purse®

The Voices of Peace Music Ministry ~ CD's & Cookbook

Gospel Music Fest Event Dates thru 2030

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