Monday, July 11, 2016

July 10 Weekly News


WE COME IN PRAYER: Almighty and gracious God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, You have commanded us to pray that You would send forth laborers into Your harvest.  Of Your infinite mercy, give us true teachers and ministers of Your Word who truly fulfill Your command and preach nothing contrary to Your holy Word.  Grant that we, being warned, instructed, nurtured, comforted, and strengthened by Your holy Word, may do those things which are well-pleasing to You and profitable for our salvation; through Jesus Christ, our Lord.  Amen.

 

GOD’S BLESSINGS TO Candidate James Rockhill and his family as they will be leaving soon to serve his congregations in Nebraska.  Come and enjoy the pitch-in pulled pork sandwich lunch after today’s worship and bid the Rockhill family farewell and God’s blessings.

 


B.A.S.I.C.
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THE QUARTERLY VOTERS’ MEETING will be held after worship on Sunday, July 17.  All confirmed members of our congregation, 18 years and older, are encouraged to attend.
 
SENIOR LEAGUE will gather next Sunday, July 17, at 5:30 p.m. at Bob Evans restaurant for supper and then return to the Fellowship Room for their monthly meeting and socializing.  Guests are always welcome to join them!
 
ANYONE INTERESTED in sharing their musical talents at the upcoming Church Picnic on August 21 by singing or playing an instrument are asked to contact Greg Hercamp at 812-525-7255.
 
ADDITIONAL PEA GRAVEL is needed for our playground.  If you would like to help with this monetarily or by use of equipment for hauling, please contact Bryan Schroer.
 
A TOTAL OF $1,009.55 was collected during our recent Baby Bottle Campaign for Clarity (formerly the Pregnancy Care Center).  Clarity writes, “Thank you for joining us in ministering and providing for women (and men) and their families during a time when it’s needed most.  Know that your help extends past the pregnancy centers to include sexual integrity programming in area schools and churches, sexually transmitted disease testing and treatment at Clarity Testing Clinic and the healing after abortion Bible study support groups.”
 
THE TRINITY TREASURES RESALE SHOP in Columbus is looking for a Thrift Shop Manager!  The Thrift Shop Manager is a volunteer position who would oversee all aspects of the Trinity Treasures Resale Shop, which is a non-for-profit organization that provides a third source of income for Trinity Lutheran High School.  If you are interested in this volunteer opportunity or would be willing to share in this responsibility with other individuals, please contact Crista Burbrink at 812-216-1982.  The organizing Board will meet again this Tuesday, July 5, at 7:00 p.m. at St. Paul, Clifty.
 
ANNIVERSARY DINNER:  The Anniversary Dinner of the CrossLife Ministries Auxiliary will be held Monday, July 18, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Dudleytown.  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.  Please bring a covered dish to share.  Drinks and anniversary cake will be provided.
aith exercise – come and join in the fun and fellowship!



 

QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER ITEMS need to be given to Becky by this Thursday, July 15.