Announcements

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Emily P., recovering from back surgery; Leah E., the Chapman’s granddaughter, dealing with Thyroid Cancer; Micki B., recovering after surgery; Mark K., Megan Mehl’s dad, undergoing rehab; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† SUNDAY SCHOOL RALLY DAY  The annual Sunday School Rally Day and the LWML Pie Auction will be held Sunday, September 7, to kick off the new Sunday School year!  This will include a potluck sponsored by the LWML.  LWML plans to provide the chicken and encourages everyone to come and join us and bring a side to share.

† JR CONFIRMATION  Jr. Confirmation class will begin Wednesday, September 3.  It will start with a parent meeting at 6:30 pm downstairs in the Fellowship Hall.      Luther’s Small Catechism with Explanation will be provided to each new confirmand, but each student will need to bring their own Bible to class.

† SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS NEEDED  We are in need of Sunday School teachers for the fall quarter.  If you would be interested in helping out in this area please contact Kayla H. Teaching our children is a very fulfilling experience and we’d love to have you join the team.

† SISTERS IN CHRIST  Please join our ladies gathering on Wednesdays from 6:00 – 7:00 pm.  This is a time for sharing, caring, studying and praying – together, with each other and God.  We want you to be included in this beautiful sisterhood.

† R.O.C.K. –  ROLLING OUT CHRIST’S KINGDOM is back on Wednesday evenings at 6:00 pm.  Come and join the fun!

† MEALS ON WHEELS  Good Shepherd will deliver meals on both Wednesday, September 3 and September 24.  If you would like to help with this or have questions, please contact Sandy D.

† IN OUR PRAYERS  The N. Family, at the death of Ann N.; Emily P., recovering from back surgery; Leah E., the Chapman’s granddaughter, dealing with Thyroid Cancer; Micki B., recovering after surgery; Mark K., Megan Mehl’s dad, undergoing rehab; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer;  Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† AUGUST NEWSLETTER  The August Newsletters are on the information table in the narthex.  Please pick up a copy!

† SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS NEEDED  We are in need of Sunday School teachers for the fall quarter.  If you would be interested in helping out in this area please contact Kayla H.  Teaching our children is a very fulfilling experience and we’d love to have you join the team.

† YOUTH EVENT  Pastor Mehl will be hosting an outdoor movie night on Saturday, August 23 at the church.  Please come and join him at 7:45 pm for games, movie, snacks and fun! Any questions, please check with Pastor Mehl.

† SISTERS IN CHRIST  Please join our ladies gathering on Wednesdays from 6:00 – 7:00 pm.  This is a time for sharing, caring, studying and praying – together, with each other and God.  We want you to be included in this beautiful sisterhood.

† R.O.C.K. –  ROLLING OUT CHRIST’S KINGDOM is back on Wednesday evenings at 6:00 pm.  Come and join the fun!

† THE SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN will be singing in the service next Sunday, August 24.

† SCHOOL SUPPLY DONATION  For the next few Sundays, Good Shepherd will be collecting school supplies for Immanuel Lutheran School in Lockwood to support them as the school year begins.  There is a list of items that would be most  helpful on the round table in the narthex.  Thanks for your help!

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Emily P., recovering from back surgery; Leah E., the Chapman’s granddaughter, dealing with Thyroid Cancer; Micki B., recovering after surgery; Mark K., Megan Mehl’s dad, undergoing rehab; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer;  Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† AUGUST NEWSLETTER  The August Newsletters are on the information table in the narthex.  Please pick up a copy!

† SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS NEEDED  We are in need of Sunday School teachers for the fall quarter.  If you would be interested in helping out in this area please contact Kayla H.  Teaching our children is a very fulfilling experience and we’d love to have you join the team.

† SISTERS IN CHRIST  Please join our ladies gathering on Wednesdays from 6:00 – 7:00 pm.  This is a time for sharing, caring, studying and praying – together, with each other and God.  We want you to be included in this beautiful sisterhood.

† R.O.C.K. –  ROLLING OUT CHRIST’S KINGDOM will start meeting again this Wednesday, August 13.  Come and join the fun!

† THE SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN will be singing in the service on Sunday, August 24.

† SCHOOL SUPPLY DONATION  For the next few Sundays, Good Shepherd will be collecting school supplies for Immanuel Lutheran School in Lockwood to support them as the school year begins.  There is a list of items that would be most  helpful on the round table in the narthex.  Thanks for your help!

† THE EVANGELISM COMMITTEE is needing a wooden bookcase to organize first aid supplies in the Nurse’s office.  If anyone has one they would like to donate, please let Rhonda Nicholas or Diane Endicott know.

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Emily P., recovering from back surgery; The family of Peggy S.’s cousin’s son, Austin K., who are mourning his recent loss; Leah E., the Chapman’s granddaughter, dealing with Thyroid Cancer; Micki B., recovering after surgery; Mark K., Megan Mehl’s dad, undergoing rehab; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer;  Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† AUGUST NEWSLETTER  The August Newsletters are on the information table in the narthex.  Please pick up a copy!

† THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!! From the donated items and financial support to all those  who volunteered so much of their time, this congregation continues to be amazing!  This week at VBS God blessed us with a great opportunity to share His abundant and overflowing grace with a wonderful group of kids.  Your generous giving made it all possible, and we are so grateful.

† SISTERS IN CHRIST  Please join our ladies gathering on Wednesdays from 6:00 – 7:00 pm.  This is a time for sharing, caring, studying and praying – together, with each other and God.  We want you to be included in this beautiful sisterhood.

† ROCK –  ROLLING OUT CHRIST’S KINGDOM will resume meeting on August 13.  Come and join the fun!

† TREASURER NOTE  For the seven months ended this July, our paid expenses totaled $143,574 while our income totaled $132,600, leaving us with a deficit of $10,974.  Our budget (both expenses and income) at the end of July was $142,183.

† SCHOOL SUPPLY DONATION  For the next few Sundays, Good Shepherd will be collecting school supplies for Immanuel Lutheran School in Lockwood to support them as the school year begins.  There is a list of items that would be most  helpful on the round table in the narthex.  Thanks for your help!

† THE EVANGELISM COMMITTEE is needing a wooden bookcase to organize first aid supplies in the Nurse’s office.  If anyone has one they would like to donate, please let Rhonda N. or Diane E. know.