Friday, November 23, 2007

News and Notes From This Week's Bulletin - Sunday, November 25th

Church Decorating will be on Saturday, December 1st at 9:00 am. Everyone is urged to help!

The Youth will be holding a "Drop, Shop and Go!" Event on Saturday, December 1st from 8am-5pm. Parents can drop their kids here (ages 3-11) while they shop. Lunch & games will be provided for the kids! $10 donation per child will help raise money for the charities the youth are sponsoring this Christmas season.

Senior Citizens - Don't forget our Christmas Party on December 6th at noon in the Dorcas Room. Hope to see you there!

Donations Needed for approximately eight turkeys (20-22 lb.) for the Christmas Day Dinner for the needy. Monetary donations will also be accepted. Any questions, please contact Kato Aldrich (593-5021).

Assignments for Next Sunday, December 2nd
  • Ushers: Paul Vossler, Glen & Kristen Kruger, James Helms
  • Altar Assistant: Rich Shear
  • Altar Guild: Dot Cornish, Deb Martin
  • Acolytes: Barry & Shelly Dunne
  • Lay Reader: Peter Carlin
  • Counters: Dave Pinney, Ed & Lois Flurschutz, Kay McCulloch

Scripture Readings for Next Week, Sunday, December 2nd

  • Isaiah 2:1-5
  • Romans 13:(8-10) 11-14
  • Matthew 21:1-11 or Matthew 24:36-44

Thursday, November 15, 2007

News and Notes From This Week's Bulletin - Sunday, November 18th

The Annual Election Meeting will be held on Sunday, November 25 immediately following worship. Copies of the proposed budget will be available at this meeting. This meeting will take the place of the regular Council Meeting for the month of November. There will not be a council meeting on November 19th.

Thanks To Everyone who donated packaged baking mixes, supplies and money (for shipping costs). The packages will soon be sent to Dena Helms and fellow troops overseas. What a tremendous response! Thanks again, God Bless You!

Assignments for next Sunday, November 25th
  • Ushers: Fred Dannheim, Barry Dunne
  • Altar Assistant: Dan Vossler
  • Altar Guild: Marlene Rose, Ruth Kling, Linda White
  • Acolytes: Linden Miles, Alexis White
  • Lay Reader: Larry Vossler
  • Counters: Alice Stevens, Ed & Lois Flurschutz, Kay Mcculloch

Scripture Readings for Next Sunday, November 25th

  • Malachi 3:13-18
  • Col. 1:13-20
  • Luke 23:27-43

Thursday, November 8, 2007

News and Notes From This Week's Bulletin - Sunday, November 11th

For Our Service Men and Women
There Is A Box In The Lounge for collections of small packaged cake, brownie and muffin mixes. Cupcake liners, food coloring and prepared frosting are needed as well. Monetary donations to help cover the cost of shipping would also be appreciated. These items are being collected to help Dena Helms and her fellow soldiers provide a little something special for our troops while overseas. Please remember to keep Dena and all of our service men and women in your prayers, as well as their family and loved ones.

Thrivent has decided to financially assist Peggy Stanford, (daughter of Carl & Arlene Leave) for medical bills and other expenses incurred as a result of unexpected complications from recent back surgery and loss of income from not being able to work. There is a jar in the lounge for donations. Today is the last day for donations. Thank you.

Altar Assistants And Altar Guild Members - You should have received your packet of information by now. If you did not receive one, please see Betty Wood.

Assignments for next Sunday, November 18, 2007
  • Ushers: D.J. Helmer, Marv Wood, Duane Cornish, Aaron Helms
  • Altar Assistant: Dan Vossler
  • Altar Guild: Marlene Rose, Ruth Kling, Linda White
  • Acolytes: Mary Alice Monroe, Caroline Duttweiler
  • Lay Reader: Randy Moll
  • Counters: Alice Stevens, Ed & Lois Flurschutz, Kay Mcculloch

Scripture Readings for next Sunday, November 18th

  • Malachi 4:1-6
  • 2 Thessalonians 3:(1-5) 6-13
  • Luke 21:5-28 (29-36)

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

News and Notes From This Week's Bulletin - Sunday, November 4th

Thrivent has decided to financially assist Peggy Stanford, (daughter of Carl & Arlene Leave) for medical bills and other expenses incurred as a result of unexpected complications from recent back surgery and loss of income from not being able to work. There is a jar in the lounge for donations. The last day to bring your donations is Sunday, November 11. Thank you.

Thrivent - On Sunday, November 11, the local chapter elections will be held following church, all members, benefit and associate member age 16 and over, should take advantage of this opportunity. Thrivent will supply the refreshments that Sunday. If you can not attend, please contact any of your congregational coordinators for a chance to vote.

Scripture Readings for Next Week - Sunday, November 11th
  • Exodus 3:1-15
  • 2 Thessalonians. 2:1-8, 13-17
  • Luke 20:27-40