S E R V E  O P P O R T U N I T I E S
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September/October Green Bag Donations
Pick up an empty GREEN Bag for September/October donations: Hats, coats, scarves & gloves for local schools and shelters. The list is available at the Serve Counter and HERE. Return the filled GREEN Bags to the Serve Counter by Sunday, October 25^th. Thank you for your generosity!

The Wonder of Christmas Volunteer Opportunities
We’re looking for volunteers to join the team as we begin to prepare and host “The Wonder of Christmas" event on Saturday, December 5! It takes many hands to make this happen, and we would love for you to be part of this incredible event. We’re looking for volunteers to help with all sorts of things, such as set design/props, set-up/tear down, gift bag assemblers, volunteer dinner helpers, and silent actors. Click HERE to let us know how you want to help!

Operation Christmas Child
Pick up your boxes in the lobby beginning Sunday, October 18
Operation Christmas Child provides less fortunate children worldwide a shoe box full of gifts to brighten the Christmas holiday and potentially teach them about our Savior Jesus Christ. You can join this effort by stopping by the table in the lobby to pick up boxes, gift tags, and info about filling the shoe boxes. You may also use your own shoe box or a plastic one available at dollar stores. This year you can choose to build a digital shoe box as well! Go HERE to build one online! Boxes will be available in the lobby beginning October 18. The deadline to return filled shoe boxes is November 15. Please include $10 for shipping costs.


T R I P S

Greece Trip
October 3 - October 15, 2027
Join Mainstreet's Lead Pastor, Marty Pennington, as he leads a trip following Paul's second missionary journey through Greece, along with visits to Ephesus and the Isle of Patmos. For more information and to sign up, click HERE.


S T U D E N T  M I N I S T R Y
For more information about the Student Ministry, grades 6-12, check them out on social media and at mainstreetlife.org/students or contact Matt Sundberg (msundberg@mainstreetlife.org or 419.838.7600 x121).

5th Quarter
Tonight!
Friday, October 16
9:30 - 11:30pm
Mainstreet Church | HUB
We’ll meet you at Mainstreet after the Lake vs Eastwood football game this evening! Students can keep the fun going with food, games, prizes, and time to hang out with friends.

Authentikos Clue
Sunday, October 25
6:00 - 8:00pm
Authentikos Clue is back and ya'rrrrr gonna love it! Our theme this year be Pirates of the Caribbean! Come dressed as yer favorite character and bring yer whole crew along for this swashbucklin' outreach adventure! Which hearty crew will sail away with the victory this year?

Passion Conference 2027
Sunday, December 27, 2026 – Friday, January 1, 2027
Globe Life Field
Arlington, TX
Rooted in the confession of Isaiah 26:8, Passion exists to glorify God by uniting students in worship, prayer, and justice for spiritual awakening in this generation. Passion is more than music, more than events. Passion is a generation living for His Name. Register HERE.


C H I L D R E N ’ S  M I N I S T R Y
LITTLES (Age 0 - PreK) and KIDS (Grades K – 5)
Sundays | 9:00 and 10:30am | Check-In
For more information about the Children’s Ministry, age 0 – grade 5, contact Alesha Haines (ahaines@mainstreetlife.org or 419.838.7600 x120).

Baby Dedication
Parent Information Packet Pick Up: November 15
Baby Dedication: November 22 | 9:00 or 10:30am (pick one) | Auditorium
This is a special time where parents dedicate their child(ren) (age birth to 2 years) to God with the support of our church, family, and close friends. This celebration helps families focus on the commitment that they are making to raise their children to know and follow God. We will be celebrating baby dedication during our regular Sunday morning services. Be sure to stop by the HUB after service for a gift from Mainstreet and an opportunity to take a family photo. Please register HERE by November 11th.

G R O U P S

MomCo 2026-27
1^st and 3^rd Wednesdays | 6:00 – 7:30pm
Through May 5
Motherhood wasn’t meant to be done alone. MomCo is a place to connect, find encouragement, share life, and build meaningful friendships with others who understand the joys and challenges of raising kids. Gather with us twice a month for conversation, practical topics, support, and time to invest in yourself while walking through motherhood alongside other women. Learn more and register at mainstreetlife.org/momco.

Anchored Men Bible Study
1^st & 3^rd Saturdays
8:00am
Start your Saturday morning with good conversation and time in the Bible. This group gives men a place to learn together, ask questions, and encourage one another in their faith.


L I F E  C A R E

Life Thread Ministry
The Life Thread Ministry is a visitation team for those homebound, in a healthcare facility, and also those who just might want someone to visit with them on occasion. This ministry will help by providing a sense of belonging and community at Mainstreet by helping people stay connected through personal visits, calls, and cards. If you or someone you know would appreciate this care ministry, let us know HERE.

Surviving the Holidays
Sunday, November 8
12:30 - 2:00pm
Room 159
Surviving the Holidays is a supportive seminar offering help and hope as you navigate the holiday season. If you're dreading Thanksgiving and Christmas because everything has changed, this event is here to help. You'll learn how to manage the many emotions you'll face, navigate changes in traditions, and handle social events with practical tips. Find hope and support in a casual, inviting atmosphere where you can connect with others who understand. Sign up for the seminar HERE.


S U N D A Y S
October 18
ON CAMPUS & ONLINE | 9:00am & 10:30am
Join us on Sunday as we continue our series…Let’s Go.


We are looking forward to seeing you online (WATCH HERE).
QUESTIONS? Drop us an email at info@mainstreetlife.org.


Help us fill our Mission Wall with smiling faces!
Let’s make this wall a visual reminder of all the people who make up our Mainstreet family. Whether you’re a household of one or a family of ten, we’d love to have your photo on the wall.

Here’s how you can share your 4x6 photo with us:
- Drop it off at the Info Counter on Sunday mornings
- Bring it to the church office during the week (office hours – Monday – Thursday 8:30am – 4:30pm)
- Submit it online HERE— we’ll print it for you (We’ll print photos on Tuesday for the upcoming Sunday)

Quick note: Please don’t use original printed photos or photos you only have one copy of, since we won’t be able to guarantee their return.