New Bible study: Adult Alpha Class.
An 11-week study on Wednesday nights at 5:45 p.m., beginning April 10. Includes dinner. This replaces the Bible In One Year class and is for new Christians or people interested in the faith. Other courses include: The Book of John on Sundays, led by Lucy DeBarge; online study, led by Eileen Triolo at 6:30pm, Tuesdays.
Spring Cleaning Day
April 13, 10 a.m. Come help with church projects, putting up the sunshades, outdoor stage assemblage, etc. All volunteers welcome!
Food Pantry
We are in current need of:
- Canned or jar goods: vegetable soup, cream of chicken soup, pasta sauce, crushed tomatoes, baked beans, beef stew;
- Packaged: Instant oatmeal, saltine crackers, pasta (penne, ziti or shells); coffee, grape jelly.
- Store gift cards in $20 denominations are always appreciated. Thanks for helping your neighbors!
Third annual Jackson Church Flea market: May 18. Looking for vendors or donations to be sold by the church. Learn more at jackson.church/flea-market/
PULSE YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY
Every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month! Open to all 18-30 year olds. First meeting will be April 12 @ Jackson Church at 9pm.
JACKSON ARTS MINISTRY
Our beginner dance classes for kids start in April! Sign up at www.jacksonam.org!
Confirmation Class
For youth in 7th grade or older. This class takes place on Sundays, after service, from noon to 1 p.m., from April 14 to June 16, with assignments for summer. Confirmation Sunday will be September 29
Firefly Summer Camp
Our summer camp is now accepting registrations for Summer 2024! We’ve expanded to 8 weeks of fun from June 29 to August 16. Each week has a different theme, check them out and sign up at https://fireflysummercamp.com
NEW WORSHIP SERVICE
In addition to our normal worship service at 10:30am on Sunday, we’ll be starting a mid-week traditional service at 5pm on Wednesday evenings starting January 17th.
NEW BIBLE STUDIES
We have two bible studies starting in the new year!
- 12 week Bible study on the Book of John beginning on Sunday, Jan. 14th led by Lucy DeBarge.
- Bible in One Year – Tuesday nights at 6:00pm
Outreach Food Pantry
We are currently in need of the following items: Chicken noodle soup, vegetable soup, cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, Spaghetti sauce, Crushed tomatoes, canned tomatoes, beef gravy, chicken gravy, baked beans, coffee, tea, jelly, peanut butter, canned chicken, mashed potatoes, crackers, mac and cheese, mayonnaise, muffin mix, cake mix and frosting and shelf stable milk. As always gift cards in $20 denominations will be much appreciated. Thank you for all you do to help your neighbors.
SUNBEAM CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL
Sunbeam is now accepting registration for the 2023-2024 school year for children ages 2.5 to 5 years old. Private tours are available upon request, please contact Samantha Marley: [email protected] or (732) 833-8808 ext. 2 for more information. The school offers a unique combination of creative and religious curriculums, uses progressive teaching methods and features a warm and engaging environment where children can learn and grow.
BIBLE STUDIES
BIBLE STUDY – (On Zoom only) Tuesday nights from 6:30p-8p
For the all the information and a ZOOM invite please email Eileen Triolo at [email protected]
Wednesday nights
READ THE BIBLE IN A YEAR – Sundays at 12:00-12:45p
Commit with friends and family to read through the entire bible. We will use the Bible in One Year by Nick Gumbel. https:/bibleinoneyear.org.
You can find the plan on the website or download the app to your phone. We will meet weekly to read the day’s reading and discuss what you read during the week. Participants are encouraged to bring their own lunch.
ONGOING EVENTS, PROGRAMS, AND CLASSES
SUMMER SUNDAY SCHOOL
Every Sunday from 10:30a-11:30a for ages Pre-K through 5th grade.
Make a difference in the life of a child! God might be calling you to be a teach or assistant, we are always looking for a volunteer. The curriculum is easy to teach and provided. Commit to pray for the children and teachers at Sunday School.
YOUTH GROUP (6th -12th grade) 6:00p-7:00p.
TNT Youth Group meets a couple times a month on select Saturday night. We have planned some fun activities this year as well as devotion time to center our hearts on God’s mission for us. Please see Pastor Tiedemann with any questions and a list of our upcoming events. Bring a friend and join in the fun.
CFF – CHRISTIAN FRIENDS FOREVER (Special Needs Ministry)
1st and 2nd Mondays of each month at 7:00pm. We will begin meeting again on Sept. 11th!
RUNNING/WALKING SMALL GROUP
First Saturday of every month at 9:00am
We will meet at the church with a running/walking route. We will begin with a short devotion and prayer then head out!! Our schedule will include periodic local 5K races we decide on as a group. All are welcome!
WOMEN’S PRAYER AND BOOK STUDY
Wednesday morning at 10:00a on Zoom only. For all the details please call Peggy Pilling at 732-370-2120.
MEN’S FELLOWSHIP BREAKFAST
Come grab a bit to eat with the guys every Wednesday morning at 8:00a at the Mug Rack.
MISSIONS, VOLUNTEERING, AND SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
VOLUNTEER
Do you want to serve in an area that makes a lasting difference on someone’s life and the life of our community? We are looking for people with a heart for service to help with our Sunday School and on Sunday mornings as ushers/greeters during worship.
Also, we are looking for caring people to help with our Grief Share Program, as well as, checking in on some of our members who are not able to get out to church. Email Pastor Denise at [email protected] if you are interested.
WORSHIP TEAM REHEARSALS
Sundays at 9:00a. and Wednesdays at 7:00p.
If you like to play an instrument, sing, or want to learn more come check us out!
EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY
We are currently in need of the following items: vegetable soup, canned green beans, mashed potatoes, canned white potatoes, pasta sauce, rice, cake mix, frosting, oatmeal, Cheerios, corn flakes, gravy, jelly, peanut butter, canola and vegetable oil, mayo, mustard, ketchup, and almond milk. As always gift cards in $20 denominations will be much appreciated.
DeBows Food Pantry
By appointment only — call 732-928-4475 in advance.
Jackson Church Full Events Calendar https://jackson.church/calendar/