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SUMMARY:Pastor Appreciation Month
DESCRIPTION:October is Pastor Appreciation Month\, and we invite our church family to join us in celebrating Pastor Staci and Rev. Amanda. Throughout the month\, make some intentional time to thank them for their faithful leadership\, compassionate care\, and the countless ways they pour into Ford’s Chapel. You’re encouraged to share notes of appreciation\, offer prayers\, speak words of encouragement\, and find simple ways to bless them. Let’s come together to show our pastors how deeply they are valued and how grateful we are for their ministry.
URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/pastor-appreciation-month/
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SUMMARY:Socktober: Share the Warmth All Month Long
DESCRIPTION:This October\, Ford’s Chapel is collecting new socks of all sizes to support our neighbors at the Downtown Rescue Mission and Owen’s House. Socks are one of the most‑requested items for people experiencing hardship\, and your generosity makes a real difference. \n\n\n\nBring kids’ socks\, adult socks\, cozy socks\, or fun patterned socks—every pair helps share comfort and care. Drop off donations anytime this month and help us make Socktober a season of warmth and love.
URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/socktober-share-the-warmth-all-month-long/
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SUMMARY:Church Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Church Council members are invited to join us for an important conversation about the future of Ford’s Chapel. We’ll discuss our mission and vision\, explore opportunities for a simpler leadership structure\, and consider ways to strengthen our governance and decision-making as we seek God’s direction for our church. Your input is valued and encouraged.
URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/church-council-meeting-3/
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SUMMARY:All Saints Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Join us for All Saints Sunday as we gather to give thanks for the saints who have gone before us and celebrate the hope we have in Jesus Christ. \n\n\n\nDuring worship\, we will remember and honor loved ones whose lives continue to shape our faith and our memories. As part of this special service\, attendees will have the opportunity to light a candle in remembrance of a loved one\, offering a visible expression of gratitude\, love\, and hope. \n\n\n\nAll Saints Sunday reminds us that we are connected to a great cloud of witnesses and that\, through Christ\, death does not have the final word. Together\, we will remember\, give thanks\, and celebrate God’s faithfulness across generations. \n\n\n\nWe invite you to join us for this meaningful time of worship\, reflection\, and remembrance.
URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/all-saints-sunday/
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SUMMARY:Super Adults Thanksgiving Potluck
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season of gratitude with our Super Adults Ministry (SAM) at our annual Thanksgiving Potluck on Wednesday\, November 4 at 11:30 AM in the Gathering Room. \n\n\n\nTurkey and dressing will be provided. Please bring a favorite side dish or dessert to share as we enjoy good food\, warm fellowship\, and time together giving thanks for God’s blessings. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a regular part of SAM or joining us for the first time\, we invite you to pull up a chair and celebrate with us. We look forward to sharing this special Thanksgiving meal together!
URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/super-adults-thanksgiving-potluck/
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SUMMARY:Scrabble Fellowship
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a relaxed morning of fellowship\, friendly competition\, and plenty of wordplay at Scrabble Fellowship! We meet at 10:00 AM for a fun and welcoming time together around the table. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re an experienced Scrabble player or just enjoy good conversation and community\, you’ll find a place here. Come connect with friends\, make new ones\, and enjoy a cozy morning of games and fellowship. \n\n\n\nEveryone is welcome!
URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/scrabble-fellowship-6/
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SUMMARY:Men's Breakfast at Mia's Café
DESCRIPTION:Start your Saturday with good food\, great conversation\, and Christian fellowship at our Men’s Breakfast on Saturday\, November 7 at 8:30 AM. \n\n\n\nWe’ll gather at Mia’s Café for a relaxed morning of friendship\, encouragement\, and connection with other men from Ford’s Chapel. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a regular attendee or joining us for the first time\, we’d love to have you with us. Bring a friend and pull up a chair as we enjoy breakfast and fellowship together!
URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/mens-breakfast-at-mias-cafe/
LOCATION:Mia’s Café\, 30694 Highway 72 West\, Suite B\, Madison\, 35757\, United States
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SUMMARY:Second Friday Lunch Bunch at Slim Chickens
DESCRIPTION:Join us for good food and great fellowship at our Second Friday Lunch Bunch on Friday\, November 13 at 1:00 PM! \n\n\n\nWe’ll be gathering at Slim Chickens for a relaxed afternoon of conversation\, laughter\, and connection. Whether you’re a regular at Lunch Bunch or joining us for the first time\, there’s always room for one more at the table. \n\n\n\nBring a friend and come enjoy a delicious meal and the warmth of Christian fellowship. We look forward to seeing you there! Please RSVP to Betty Cochran or Sabrina Kelley.
URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/second-friday-lunch-bunch-at-slim-chickens/
LOCATION:Slim Chickens\, 8168 Hwy 72 W\, Madison\, 35758\, United States
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SUMMARY:Charge Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, November 22 at 6:00 PM for our annual Charge Conference\, led by our District Superintendent. This important gathering brings together church leadership to review our mission and ministries\, affirm and elect lay leaders for the coming year\, adopt the budget\, set pastoral and staff compensation\, and ensure our records and direction remain aligned with the work God is calling us to do. All members are welcome to attend as we celebrate the past year and look ahead with purpose and faith.
URL:https://fordschapel.org/event/charge-conference-2/
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