Events
First Sunday of Every Month: Communion
September 7
Choir
Choir resumes on September 14
Sunday School Update
Teresa Dench has stepped down from being Sunday school Superintendent. We thank her for her service as we welcome Carol Bierwas as our new Sunday school Superintendent. Sunday school will begin on Sept. 28. Thank you, Carol.
Monthly Consistory Meetings
The Consistory meets regularly on the third Thursday of every month. The next meeting is September 18.
The Friday Update for September 12, 2025
CONGREGATIONAL UPDATES & MERGER NEWS
Ho-Ho-Kus Day Volunteer Thank You
Thank you to all of our church volunteers who manned the Cotton Candy and Pop Corn machines on Ho-Ho-Kus Day, Sunday, September 7th!! To see pictures please click on our social media accounts at the top right of the screen for Instagram or Facebook.
Sunday Morning Reader
Contact Deacon Lisette if you'd like to be a reader. (e) l.r.palella@gmail.com
The Thrift Shop
Donations to the Thrift Shop are ideally made directly to the shop. Simply label your donation with #22 and bring it to the Shop in Midland Park at 85 Godwin Ave., starting Mondays between 9AM-12:00PM or until at capacity. Call first! (201) 652-7661.
Flower Sponsorship
Flowers for September 7 are from Dr. & Mrs. Robert Barone in honor of all Grandparents.
If you would like to sponsor Sunday morning flowers in honor or in memory of someone, contact Olga at coughlino@aol.com. The cost is $40. 2025 Sundays reserved are Sept 7.
DONATIONS
Make CHECKS out to "Sycamore Community Church".
Online Transfers options are:
Zelle: thesycamorecc@gmail.com Venmo: @cchhk
SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES & WORTHY CAUSES, AMAZING PEOPLE & PRAYERS
The Passing of Debbie Saunders
Debbie passed on September 9th. Please click on this link to access her Obituary
Visitation: Sunday, September 14, 1-3 p.m. at Vander Plaat Funeral Home, Wyckoff
Memorial Service: Saturday, September 27, 1230 p.m. at Sycamore Community Church
Prayer Request – In Memory of Charlie and Amy Palella’s Brother-in-Law
We ask for your prayers and comfort for Charlie and Amy Palella and their family following the passing of Charlie’s brother-in-law, the beloved husband of Charlie’s sister. He was 90 years old and passed away after a battle with pancreatic cancer. May God grant peace to his soul.
Holland Christian Home
The Holland Home is now part of Christian Health and is now called Windmere. Here is the link to the website: Windmere NJ
Habitat for Humanity Opportunities
Contact: Sasha Lowery, Community Manager Email: sasha@habitatpc.org or 908-339-7074
The Center for Food Action
Supermarket Gift Cards, Personal Items, Detergents, Canned Meat and Fish, Canned Pastas, Stews, Chilis and Hearty Soups, Canned Tomatoes and Vegetables, Pasta, White and Brown Rice, Dried Beans, Low Sugar Cereal, Coffee, Cake Mix, Nuts, Canned Fruit, Instant Mashed Potato Mix, PBnJ, Cranberry Sauce, Stuffing Mix, Turkey Gravy
Prayer List
Betty Kirby - passed away this past week
Lily - niece of Jim and Olga Coughlin
Lisa W. - husband diagnosed with prostate cancer
Peter C. - dementia
Melissa L. - breast cancer
Christopher W. - heart attack
Erin - undisclosed
Sheldon M. - undergoing medical tests
Jason L. – Heart condition
Rev. Eddy – General Secretary of the RCA
The Reformed Church in America – As our denomination restructures
Betty and Irene – Friends of Betty M.
Margit – elderly cousin of Olga C.
Jill H. – Serious vision issues
Zeke – Stroke