Monday, March 4, 2013


WE REJOICE WITH Scott & Vickie Hildreth as they bring their daughter, KARLA JEAN, to be baptized today.  Karla's sponsors are her uncle and aunt, Brad & Laura Meyer.

 

THE LENTEN SEASON continues with midweek worship at 7 PM Wednesday evening.  A supper of spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, fruit, and dessert will be served before the service, beginning at 5:45 PM.  All proceeds will go to benefit Phil's Friends.

 

PARENTS OF this year's student confirmands are asked to meet in the church TODAY after worship. 

 

BAKE SALE:  Betsy Schlehuser is sponsoring a bake sale TODAY to raise funds for a medical mission trip to Peru March 8-17.  She will also be giving a presentation in the Fellowship Room after worship about the last medical mission trip she took to Honduras in 2011.  Many thanks for monetary and/or baked goods donations.

 

YOUTH WILL MEET this evening at 7:00 PM.  Those who would like to help with Phil's Friends cards are invited to come at 6:00 PM.

 

GUILD MEMBERS will meet at 7:00 PM this evening in the Fellowship Room.  Members are reminded to bring their donations for the shut-in baskets (for 30 baskets).

 

MISSING:  A blue plastic shoebox containing serving spoons.  Kept in the Fellowship Room and used at the Smorgasbord.  Please return as soon as possible if you have borrowed it.

 

VARIETY SHOW:  Trinity Lutheran High School will be holding a Variety Show in their gymnasium this Friday, March 8, beginning at 7:00 PM.  Cost is $5 per person.  Everyone is invited to come and enjoy lots of laughter and entertainment!

 

"MANY THANKS to all for the prayers, cards, and get-well wishes given for me as I underwent surgery.  Your kindnesses are certainly appreciated!" - Anna Condra

 

"SINCERE THANKS to everyone for the prayers, cards, and nursing home and funeral home visits given at the passing of our dear husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Paul Kerkhof.  A special thanks to Pastor Cook for his many visits and spiritual comfort and to the ladies who donated to and/or helped with the funeral dinner.  We so appreciate your many kindnesses!" - The Kerkhof Family

 

THRIVENT "COMMON BOND" VOTE:  Are you confused about the Thrivent "common bond" vote taking place in March and
April?  Then you're not alone!  The Jackson-Jennings Chapter and Bartholomew County Chapter are sponsoring an informational session at 7:00 PM on Sunday, March 10, in the lunchroom of Trinity High School.  Tom Dobberstein, Managing Partner of the Indiana Region, will be there to tell you the reasons behind the proposal, speak about its advantages and disadvantages, and answer all your questions.  Voting has already begun, but if you want more answers before making your decision and casting your ballot, this is your chance!