Tuesday, April 24, 2012

April 22 Weekly News



A SMALL GROUP BIBLE STUDY is being held in the Fellowship Room on Tuesday nights from 7-8:30 PM.  Join us for God’s Word, prayer, fellowship, snacks, and fun!  Discussion topics will vary from week to week.  Babysitting will be available for a small fee ($2/child).  Please contact Whitney Vandercar (812-371-3983) with questions.  No need to enroll – come anytime!

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL registration forms were passed out during Sunday School this morning.  Please complete and return the forms to the church office by Sunday, May 6.  Forms are available in the office.  Group leaders and group helpers are needed.  Contact Pastor Cook or Becky if you would be interested in helping.

LADIES AID MEMBERS are reminded of their workday/meeting this Wednesday, April 25, beginning at 9 a.m.  (Bible study and meeting begin at 11 a.m.)

THE BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet next Sunday, April 29, after the worship service.

DEPOSITS OF $365.00 and $605.00 have been made to our church and school accounts, respectively, on behalf of the Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ Thrivent Choice ® program.  Those who directed their choice dollars to the church include: Mildred Behrman, Lloyd & Jean Meyer, Delbert & Carolyn Peters, and Brian & Annette Purdue. 
Those members directing choice dollars to our school include: Ken & Kyra Bode, Greg Burbrink, Phil Burbrink, Jan Buss, Kay Clow, Jack Dunn, Ronald Ebenkamp, Peggy Loyd, Keith & Amy Mensendiek, David & Cheryl Mensendiek, Michael Mensendiek, Glen Meyer, Greg Meyer, Wayne & Melanie Meyer, Dorothy Otte, Herman & Marie Otte, Ben Peters, Kathy Sanders, Brad Schlehuser, Joan Schlehuser, Karen Schlehuser, Terry Schlehuser, Don Schroer, Herb Stiltz, Louis Voelker, and Joel Wise.

A HANDS-ON WORKSHOP that will encourage each of us to practice Godly money management is being offered by St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Columbus, next Saturday, April 28, from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.  Emphasis will be put on the basic principles of generous living, building savings, ditching debt, and spending smart.  Registration is due by 2 p.m. TODAY.  Persons may register online at www.stpeters-online.org.  (PayPal is accepted.)  Cost is $15/person or $25/couple.

“DEAR WHITE CREEK FAMILY, Greetings from the Mile High City.  I have been blessed with the opportunity to proclaim the Gospel at Denver’s Lutheran High School over the past four years.  This spring I will be running in the annual LutheRun.  This is a 5K race that benefits the school’s tuition assistance fund.  Would you prayerfully consider supporting the LutheRun by sponsoring me?  Any amount is welcome.  If you are unable to support Lutheran High financially, please consider supporting us with your prayers.  May God continue to bless the White Creek family!” – Paul Blomenberg (Class of 1999).  (To sponsor Paul, donations may be made online at www.championevents.donordrive.com/event/LHS12   Donations may also be mailed to Lutheran High School, 11249 N. Newlin Gulch Blvd., Parker, CO 80134.)

A GOLF SCRAMBLE, sponsored by the Youth Group of St. Peter, Waymansville, will be held at the Hickory Hills Golf Course, Brownstown, on Saturday, May 5.  Registration begins at 8 a.m. with tee off at 9 a.m.  Cost is $40/person, which includes 18 holes of golf, cart, food, drink, and a prize for playing.  Please call A.J. Trimpe at 498-0580 or Adam Otte at 498-3056 for more information or if you would like to sponsor a hole for $50.

BASEBALL TICKETS: If you have not yet paid for your tickets for the August 19 Reds/Cubs game, please do so as soon as possible.  Checks may be made payable to our school.  Ticket price totals are available in the office. Tickets will be distributed as soon as they arrive.