WHAT’S HAPPENING AT ANTIOCH?

Call the church office at 417-833-6171 if interested!

We are giving out FREE food this Friday October 10th from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Come if you need food! We are at 3614 North State Highway H in Springfield, just north of Valley Water Mill Road across from the new Dollar General. Fun for everyone rain or shine!

If you would like to donate food, stop by on Wednesdays from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. and drop off donations or call the church office at 417-833-6171. Thank you.

✨ CONNECT – Wednesday Night Youth Gathering ✨ For High School Students (9th – 12th Grade) Looking for a place to belong on Wednesday nights? Join us for CONNECT — an evening of fellowship, fun, and faith! 🕔 Every Wednesday | 5:30 – 8:30 PM 📍

Here’s what you can expect at CONNECT: 🎲 Games & Hangout Time – Build friendships and relax together. ✏️ Homework Help – Tutors are available if you want a quiet space to work. 🤝 Mentorship – Leaders are here to listen, encourage, and guide. 🍽️ Dinner, Family Style – Share a meal around the table with conversations about daily life. 📖 CONNECT Topic & Bible Verse – Each week we focus on a CONNECT topic tied to a Bible verse. This topic will be introduced on Wednesday night and dived into on a deeper level on Sunday morning from 9:45 to 10:45 AM during youth group. Come as you are, bring a friend, and connect with God, friends, and mentors who care. All high school students are welcome!

Would you like to get to know new friends and learn the Bible? Come and try out the Wednesday Bible study at 6:00 p.m. We are studying the First Letter of John until about 7:00 p.m.

Praise Team rehearsal at 6:30 and Choir Practice at 7:15. If you’re interested in singing in our Choir, just show up on Wednesday at 7:15.

We receive cash and/or food donations tomorrow, Wednesday, at the main church entrance from 6:00-7:00.

FOOD PANTRY LIST: We really need ketchup, mustard, mayo, dressings, sauces, peanut butter and jellies. Also, meat – like hamburger, fish sticks, hot dogs, apples, oranges, potatoes, onions, cheese and butter sticks, Mac N Cheese, breakfast items. plastic bags, pastas and pasta mixes, sauces, instant potatoes, flour, sugar, vegetable oil, ketchup, mustard, mayo, salad dressings and sauces. Thank you so much for all of the plastic bags and food items!

You are welcome to join our Arts and Crafts group, which meets this Thursday at 10:00 a.m.

Men’s Breakfast is this Saturday at 8:30 a.m. at Kad-E-Korner at 2633 E Shelby Rd, in Springfield. All men invited.

Our sewing group will also meet this Saturday from 9:00-11:00, making aprons and it will take 2 yards of fabric! Karen has some fabric.

We are collecting for Operation Christmas Child! Shoebox item lists available online and at church. If you can, please include ten dollars for delivery.

Trunk or Treat Harvest Party is Saturday October 25 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Free candy at decorated trunks! Superheroes! Games and hayride!! Bring your children, with or without costumes, for a safe night of fun for the whole family!