Thursday, December 27, 2012

December 23 Weekly News


NEW YEAR'S EVE WORSHIP will begin at 7:00 PM.  Holy Communion will be celebrated.

 

PLEASE NOTE:  There will be no Wednesday evening worship this week, December 26, and next, January 2.  Holy Communion will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 9.

 

THERE WILL BE NO Sunday School or Bible Class next Sunday, December 30.  Classes resume Sunday, January 6.

 

AN OPEN FORUM to discuss our increasing school enrollment and accommodations for that will be held at 1:00 PM January 6 (before the annual Voters' Meeting) in the gymnasium.  Everyone is encouraged to come and participate in this discussion pertaining to our school ministry here at St. John's.

 

OUR ANNUAL VOTERS' MEETING will be held on Sunday, January 6, at 1:30 PM in the Fellowship Room.  All confirmed members of our congregation, 18 years and older are encouraged to attend.

 

POINSETTIAS have been given in memory of loved ones by the following:

     *Franklin & Frances Burbrink, Orville & Edna Bode, Glen and Steve Bode by Dale & Bettie Burbrink

     *Herbert Meyer by Mariagnes Meyer & Family

     *Ed & Alma Dettmer by Paul & Gloria Dettmer, Ken & Sharon Dettmer, and Jim & Sheri Dettmer

     *Alan Schlehuser by Jason & Lindsay Teague

     *Jasper Musillami and Robert & Olga Behrman by Mike & Ruth Musillami

     *Chet & Edna Bode by Ken Bode & Family

     *Bernice Bode by Ken Bode & Family

     *Ben & Mabel Burbrink by Bob & Karen Burbrink & Family

     *Jerry Luenebrink by Vivian Luenebrink & Family

     *Rev. O.W. Linnemeier, Don Linnemeier, Bob & Erna Schlehuser, and Alan Schlehuser by Leon & Joan Schlehuser

     *Glen Behrman by Mildred Behrman & Family

     *Alan Schlehuser and Henry Roettger by Terry, Ruth, and Betsy Schlehuser

     *Russell & Margaret Foster, Bob & Erna Schlehuser, and Alan Schlehuser by Jim & Karen Schlehuser 

 

CONGRATULATIONS TO Tyler & Leah Ross on the birth of their daughter, McKINLEY DANIELLE ROSS, born last Monday.  McKinley arrived weighing 8 lbs. 9 ozs. and measuring                      21 inches.  God's blessings to all of you!

 

AN OPEN HOUSE for Pastor & Lanett Jauss will be held this Thursday, December 27, from 4:00-7:30 PM in our Fellowship Room.  Everyone is invited to come and visit with them! 

 

DAVE RAMSEY'S FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY:  This life-changing class taught by Dave Ramsey and the FPU teaching team on video and coordinated by Phil & Crista Burbrink at St. John's White Creek Lutheran School will help you achieve your financial goals by showing you how to eliminate debt, save for the future, and give like never before.  You will be challenged and motivated to make a plan for your money and change your family tree forever.  Join us starting Saturday, February 2, from 6:00-7:30 PM for a 9 week class.  (We will not meet over Spring Break.)  Register online at www.daveramsey.com and order your materials ON DEMAND no later than Sunday, January 20, in order to have them in time for our first class.  Questions???  Contact Phil or Crista  Burbrink at 812-216-1982 or cristaburbrink@gmail.com.