SUNDAY SCHOOL AND BIBLE CLASS
will begin today after worship at 10:30 AM.
PORTALS OF PRAYER
devotional booklets for October-December will be available from the ushers
today after worship.
YOUTH GROUPS
will meet this evening at 7:00 PM.
SENIOR LEAGUE MEMBERS
are reminded they will meet next Sunday evening, September 20, Bob Evans
restaurant at 5:30 PM for supper and then return to the Fellowship Room for
their monthly meeting and socializing.
CHURCH HISTORY: The first Ladies Aid Bazaar was held on
September 12, 1931. Profit from that
Bazaar was $44.77. The first Smorgasbord
was held at noon after church in September of 1981. Cost of the meal was $5.00 per person.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Because of the planned anniversary catered
lunch on our celebration Sunday, September 27, Sunday School will begin at 9:00
AM and Worship at 10:15 AM that Sunday.
This will make it more convenient for everyone as we celebrate our 175th
Anniversary!
SMORGASBORD SIGN-UP SHEETS are available in the narthex
today. Our Annual Smorgasbord/Bazaar
will be held next Saturday, September 19, with serving beginning at 4:30
PM. Please take this opportunity to sign
up for food donations and to volunteer to work with your church family. Questions???
Contact Annette Purdue at (812) 343-9149.
ITEMS NEEDED
for our upcoming Bazaar on September 19 include gently used items for the
Second Time Around table (NO clothes - please indicate whether you would like
the item back if it doesn't sell), handmade crafts, and homemade baked
items. Children and adult books sell
very well. The gently used items and crafts may be brought to the gym this
Friday, September 18, and baked goods on Saturday morning. Please price all items. Questions???
Contact Jean Voelker (812-522-8168).
ALL LADIES ARE INVITED TO ATTEND
the LWML Fall Rally next Saturday, September 19, at Shepherd of the Hills
Lutheran Church, 1/4 mile north of Bean Blossom. Registration and breakfast begin at 8:30
a.m., followed by the meeting and guest speaker, DCE Sheila Thomack. The Rally will conclude with a lunch served
at noon.
TRINITY'S FFA MEMBERS
are selling Marian Kay spices now through this Tuesday, September 15. Anyone interested in making a purchase may
contact any Trinity FFA member, Bryan Schroer, FFA sponsor, or the Trinity
office at 812-524-8547.
CROSSLIFE MINISTRIES AUXILIARY
will meet Monday, September 21, at 7 PM at Zion Lutheran Church. Members from Borchers Lutheran Church will
also host the meeting. Final plans for
the Fall Luncheon and Bake Sale to be held Friday, October 16, at Immanuel
Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall will be discussed. All are invited to enjoy the evening of
fellowship and become more familiar with the ministry to individuals, marriages,
and families throughout Jackson and Bartholomew counties.
DEPOSITS OF
$30 and $248 have been deposited to the church and school accounts on behalf of
the Thrivent Financial's Thrivent Choice program by the directed Choice Dollars
of the following: Kay Clow, Leon &
Joan Schlehuser, Brian Schultz, Matt & Michelle Taulman, Louis & Jean
Voelker.
OPEN HOUSE: Trinity Lutheran High School invites students
and their families to an open house on Saturday, September 26, from 8:00-10:00
AM. All interested eighth grade students
in attendance will receive a $75 voucher that helps cover registration costs at
Trinity for the 2016-2017 school year.
Please enter through the gymnasium.
THE CAMP LAKEVIEW'S WOMEN'S RETREAT
will be held October 2-4 and is a time for renewal through Christian
fellowship, God's Word, and relaxation.
the weekend will feature keynote speaker Robin Madson, recreation,
campfire devotions, crafts, a banquet, optional massages or manicures, and
much, much more. Visit
www.camplakeview.com or call the camp office at 812-342-4815 for more
information.
CONTACT
Katie Otte (812-341-5333) to purchase tickets for Camp Lakeview's 11th Annual
Dinner Auction, which will be held Saturday, November 11, at the Clarion Hotel
Crystal Ballroom in Columbus. $60/person
or $500/table if purchased by October 1.