WORSHIP GATHERING

March 11th: Worship Gathering, Communion, and Potluck Lunch
We will meet at our regular time of 11:15am at The Well (1401 6th Ave) to share conversation, pray, and sing together. Kathy Kinzer-Downs will be preaching and we will share in communion together. After the service, we will have our monthly potluck lunch. Please bring a dish to share if you are able!

10:15am Sunday Morning Class on the Cross – Week 6 of 9
Have you contemplated the cross of Jesus? What happened there? What was said there? Starting February 4^th, Randy Rossomme will lead a study on the cross and the seven “words” from the cross. You are invited to participate each Sunday morning at 10:15am for nine weeks.

6:30pm Sunday Conversation about SOMA’s discipleship

Our leadership is trying to get a feel for how well we’re doing in equipping our diverse church body for faithful life & witness. Your input is key in this, so please join us to share at The Well at 6:30pm.

Men’s Night – Mondays
Every Monday @ 6:30pm at The Well will be a Men’s Night for guys to meet, hang out, and encourage each other. All men are welcome!

Youth Dance Class – Thursday, March 8th

Offered for ALL children and youth ages 5+ with drop in and ongoing registration. Pay as you go and pay what you are able options are available. Winter session: January 18 – March 15. Class is held Thursdays, from 5:30-6:30pm at The Well. Cost is $25/session. Email crawford.julia@gmail.com to join in – or just show up!

Women’s Movement Group – Thursday, March 8th

We are still dancing together as we expand our movement range and honor our stories! Winter session: January 18 – March 15. Class is held Thursdays from 7-8pm at The Well. Pay what makes you happy ($5-10/class suggested)

Drop In Hours – Friday, March 9th
Join in our Friday open hours at The Well! Everyone is welcome to come use the space from 10am – 4pm. Free coffee, lunch, and wi-fi.

Recovery Community Group – Fridays
This community group is for anyone struggling in some kind of addiction and looking for Christian community support. It will meet on Fridays @ 12:30pm at The Well.

Neighborhoods of Hope Prayer Walk – March 10th

Our next Neighborhoods of Hope prayer walk will take place on Saturday, March 10th. We will meet at The Well at 10am. Kids are welcome to join in as we pray for our neighborhood!

“Learning from Our Past” Beaver Falls Lecture Series – first lecture: March 15

Join the Beaver Falls CDC and City house for their annual three-part lecture series around the theme of “Learning from Our Past”. Lectures will take place on Thursday, March 15th, Wednesday, March 28th, and Wednesday, April 11th. All lectures are free, open to the public, and will take place in the Carnegie Free Library of Beaver Falls at 7pm.

Kids Movie Night – March 18

All elementary-aged kids are invited to come to The Well from 4:30-6:45pm on the third Sunday of each month. We will show a kid-friendly movie and provide dinner. All kids must have an activity release form on file in order to stay for the event.

Full Member Worship Gathering – April 8

This is our worship gathering where SOMA will be received as a full member church in the EPC. Mission partners will also be received during this service.

Community Groups
Groups meet at various times to study scripture, be together, eat together, and serve together. Sign up for a group on the visitor card or by replying to this email.

College Student Opps
Get in touch with Dave or reach out on the student facebook page to sign up for either of these opportunities.
Small Groups – Weekly small groups are starting up! They are designed to fit easily into your schedule and give you intentional time talking about faith & life with a small group of people.
Family Connections – We’re creating more intentional opportunities for students and Soma families to connect with one another. You’ll meet together once a month for a hang out, meal, or coffee to get to know each other more.

Recordings
We are recording our Sunday messages once again! You can listen to them here. That same link can also be found at the bottom of our website.

Looking Ahead Packet
On Sunday, February 4th we recapped highlights of 2017 for SOMA and looked ahead to things to come in 2018. Check out our 2018 Looking Ahead document to see what we discussed.

Lenten Devotional

Trinity School for Ministry in Ambridge has put together a Lenten Devotional. Feel free to check it out during this season: http://www.tsm.edu/lentendevotional/

If you’ve got something to share with SOMA’s community by way of prayer request or a call for help from the body, let me know and I’ll put those here.

Kent

Kent asks us to walk with him in prayer as he strives to lose weight and lower his blood pressure.

Michael Preslac

Please keep Michael in your prayers as he continues his search for work.

Online Giving

You can contribute financially toward SOMA’s mission, either one-time or regularly, by clicking the button above. The same link can also be found at the bottom of our webpage.