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Stay up to date with the happenings of Sandhills Alliance Church. Here, you'll find devotionals to encourage you in your Christian walk, announcements, photos of recent events, and more!

Worship & Media Team Christmas Gathering

by: Bill Huber

12/19/2024

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Great friends, great food, and fun together! That's what the Worship & Media Team enjoyed at the Christmas-decorated home of John and Anne Purnell on December 17th. Bob and Traci Huber organized the program for the evening. Guests brought tasty dishes to share, then exchanged cups loaded with candy and gifts. They also filled a Gratitude Box with brief statements thanking team members for their contributions to a year of growing together.

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Women's Study Begins 1/13 - Sermon on the Mount

by: Helena Gosline

12/19/2024

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What does it mean to be a citizen of the Kingdom of Heaven? The Sermon on the Mount articulates what the life of a Christ follower should look like: How should a disciple relate to sin?  To others?  To the Law?  How does a disciple think, speak, and act?  

In the Sermon on the Mount, we find some of the most familiar and profound passages in all of Scripture. Jesus’ words remind us about the importance of love, compassion and forgiveness, and challenge us to think different

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Adult & Teen Challenge Christmas Banquet

by: Bill Huber

12/16/2024

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Adult & Teen Challenge of the Sandhills (ATC) is a faith-centered, adult, long-term, residential, recovery program for individuals struggling with life-controlling addictions. ATC is strongly Christian based and currently has 113 clients enrolled at its campus on Farm Life School Road in Carthage. A recent survey of ATC program graduates found that 78% of the respondents are sober and substance abuse free after participating in the ATC program. 

On Saturday evening, Decembe

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Kids Movie Night

by: Jonathan Gosline

11/14/2024

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On December 6th will be having a free kids movie night. The time will be 7pm to 8:45 pm.

Movie Night includes:

Movie (A Charlie Brown Christmas)Decorating CookiesStory of Jesus' BirthFree Child Care 12 and Under (including nursery)

 Upon entry to Kid's Movie Night you will be prompted to fill out a form including information about your kid including: Name, allergies, parent/guardian name, and emergency number.

There will also be a movie for the adults, "The Nativity" that will

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Movie Night

by: Jonathan Gosline

11/14/2024

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On Friday December 6th we will be having a Movie Night! We will be showing the film The Nativity Story.

There is no cost to you at all! We will also provide popcorn and dinks for free. The movie starts at 7:00pm so come a little early to get your popcorn!

The same night we are also doing a kids movie night . If you are interested you can click here to learn more.

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New Advent Devotional for 2024

by: Sherryl Nufer

11/06/2024

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As the Christmas season quickly approaches, we’re excited to share this new Advent devotional with you! Written by members of The Alliance Writers Collective, this year’s guide focuses on the theme Joy for All People.

“I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people;for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior,who is Christ the Lord.”—Luke 2:10b–11

The devotional covers the four traditional Advent themes, as well as a special devo

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12/1 - Hold the Date - Decorate SAC for Christmas After Worship Service

by: Larry Kearns

10/29/2024

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Many volunteer hands make for light work and this is certainly true as we decorate our Worship Center and Fellowship Hall for Christmas. The Deacons will provide all the decorations and guidance needed as we prepare our church for Advent, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Join us for a good time of fellowship and working together!

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November 3 - 17 - Purchase Poinsettias for Christmas

by: Larry Kearns

10/29/2024

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Beginning Sunday, November 3, the Deacons will be taking orders for Christmas poinsettias. Not only will these decorate our Worship Center for Christmas, but they are a chance to honor someone who has been a blessing in your life!

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12/7 Hold the Date for Ladies Christmas Gathering

by: Joy Gaffney

10/24/2024

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"What God Does with Your Ugly"Come on out and join us for a fun morning as we learn what God can do with our ugly!Bring your favorite "ugly food" to share and a gift to bless our teachers. (see the attached of needed items)Don't forget your best or worst Ugly Christmas Sweater and your friends!!  (There will be prizes!) RSVP to Helena (gosline6@gmail.com / 910-638-0081) by December 1st

Bless Our Teachers:

CASSIE:

Mechanical pencilsDry-erase erasersEndust sprayClear plastic cu...
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Global Focus Weekend 11/23 & 11/24

by: Sherryl Nufer

10/24/2024

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Our Global Focus Weekend is filled with opportunities to meet and talk with two of our Alliance International Workers. Mark your calendars!

- 11/23 (9:30-11:30) Ladies Potluck Brunch with Cheryl at the home of Joy Gaffney, 104 Bruton Court, 7 Lakes West. For gate pass, RSVP by November 17 to jgaffney614@gmail.com

- 11/23 (8:00 - 9:30) Men's Fellowship Breakfast with our visiting International Worker in the Fellowship Hall

- 11/24  (8:45 - 11:00) Discipleship Hour and Worship

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Movie Night Partnership With Compassion!

by: Jonathan Gosline

10/15/2024

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We are partnering with Compassion to host a FREE showing of the film Unsung Hero to bring awareness to their cause to help underprivileged kids. If you would like to learn more about Compassion and their cause you can do so by following this link: Compassion

The Movie Night will be November 1st at 7:15pm (7:30pm movie start time). Concessions will be available for free along with the movie! We encourage yall to invite your friends and we hope to see you there!

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10/12 (8A-12:30P) Join Us at the Magnify Worship Summit

by: Bob Huber

09/27/2024

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The Magnify Worship Summit is designed to help worship ministries, leaders, and team members for the work of the ministry in the local church and community.

It will be held on Saturday, October 12 from 8AM-12:30PM at the Monarch Creative Arts & Community Center located at 1662 Richards Street, Southern Pines. To see a complete listing of group sessions and to register, click HERE. To watch a video with more information about Magnify, click HERE

You can also contact Bob Hu

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Thank You Coalition Volunteers!

by: Sherryl Nufer

09/27/2024

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This week, our SAC volunteers - Bill, Joseph, Paul, Tom, Yul, Mary and Sherryl - packed food boxes to feed over 100 people. Plus, they assembled basic needs bags with toothbrushes, soap, toilet paper, laundry detergent and more. Next volunteer dates are 10/16 and 11/20 from 8:30 - 11:00. See Sherryl Nufer for more information or to sign up.

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Movie Night

by: Jonathan Gosline

09/26/2024

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Starting in October 2024, we will have a movie night every 1st Friday of the month at 7:15 PM.

The cost is free, and there will be free concessions available, including popcorn!

Movie night begins at 7:15 PM, and the movie will start promptly at 7:30 PM. Be sure to come a little early to grab your concessions and get situated.

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10/26- Hold the Date for Ladies Day Out

by: Joy Gaffney

09/15/2024

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Mark your calendar for our SAC Ladies Day Out on Saturday, October 26. We'll take a trip to the Pottery Highway pumpkin patch and the StarWorks pumpkin patch. And lunch, of course, at the Cafe. More details to follow but in the meantime, please direct your questions to Joy Gaffney by email (jgaffney614@gmail.com) or phone/text (724-986-6251). Please RSVP with Christine Abbott by October 20.

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