Announcements

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Brian O., undergoing treatments for bone cancer; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE 

April 6: Maundy Thursday Communion Service – 11:00 am, 7:00 pm

April 7: Good Friday Worship Service – 11:00 am, 7:00 pm

April 9: Easter Sunrise Service – 6:45 am

Easter Breakfast – 7:30 am

Easter Egg Hunt – 8:30 am

Easter Worship Service with Communion – 9:00 am

† EASTER EGGS  We will be filling plastic eggs for the Sunday School Children.  Christian Education is asking the congregation for donations of rolls of nickels/dimes, small prizes, or bags of individually wrapped candy to fill the eggs.  Your donations can be placed in the container provided in the church office.  Thanks for your help with this project!

† EASTER LILIES   If you would like to purchase one or more  Easter Lilies to help beautify the sanctuary on Easter, please use the sign up sheet in the narthex.  They will be $10.00 each.  Please make checks to Diana Endicott.  Of course, any lilies you purchase are yours to take home after Easter Sunday.

† EASTER BREAKFAST  There is a sign-up sheet on the round table in the Narthex for items need for the Easter Breakfast.

† CLUTCHES FOR CROSSLINES  Crosslines of Carthage is in need of purses.  There is a collection box in the Narthex.

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Brian O., undergoing treatments for bone cancer; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† EASTER EGGS  We will be filling plastic eggs for the Sunday School Children.  Christian Education is asking the congregation for donations of rolls of nickels/dimes, small prizes, or bags of individually wrapped candy to fill the eggs.  Your donations can be placed in the container provided in the church office.  Thanks for your help with this project!

† EASTER LILIES   If you would like to purchase one or more  Easter Lilies to help beautify the sanctuary on Easter, please use the sign up sheet in the narthex.  They will be $10.00 each.  Please make checks to Diana Endicott.  Of course, any lilies you purchase are yours to take home after Easter Sunday.

† EASTER BREAKFAST  There is a sign-up sheet on the round table in the Narthex for items need for the Easter Breakfast.

† CLUTCHES FOR CROSSLINES  Crosslines of Carthage is in need of purses.  There is a collection box in the Narthex.

† PORTALS OF PRAYER  The Spring Portals of Prayer are available on the information table in the Narthex.

† LWML QUARTERLIES  The new LWML Quarterlies for the Spring are available in the Narthex on the table outside the nursery.

† LENT  We are having weekday services each Wednesday at 11:00 am and 7:00 pm throughout Lent. Be sure and utilize these services as part of your Lenten observance.

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Brian O., undergoing treatments for bone cancer; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† ST PATRICK’S DAY DINNER  Good Shepherd will be having a St. Patrick’s Day dinner this Friday, March 17, at 6:00 pm.  There is a sign-up sheet on the round table in the Narthex.

† EASTER EGGS  We will be filling plastic eggs for the Sunday School Children.  Christian Education is asking the congregation for donations of rolls of nickels/dimes, small prizes, or bags of individually wrapped candy to fill the eggs.  Your donations can be placed in the container provided in the church office.  Thanks for your help with this project!

† EASTER LILIES   If you would like to purchase one or more  Easter Lilies to help beautify the sanctuary on Easter, please use the sign up sheet in the narthex.  They will be $10.00 each.  Please make checks to Diana Endicott.  Of course, any lilies you purchase are yours to take home after Easter Sunday

† CHURCH DIRECTORY  A new church directory is in the works.  Pictures for this directory were taken the last several Sundays.  If you were unable to get you photo taken for the directory please contact Karen Moll at 417-529-3394 or mumom52@hotmail.com.  We would really like everyone in our church family to be included in the new directory.

† LENT  We are having weekday services each Wednesday at 11:00 am and 7:00 pm throughout Lent. Be sure and utilize these services as part of your    Lenten observance.

† IN OUR PRAYERS  The S. Family, at the death of Doug and Peggy’s daughter, Sharon; Brian O., undergoing treatments for bone cancer; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† ST PATRICK’S DAY DINNER  Good Shepherd will be having a St. Patrick’s Day dinner on Friday, March 17, at 6:00 pm.

† TREASURER UPDATE  For the first two months of this new year, our expenses totaled $32,827.00 and income totaled $30,829.00 leaving us with a deficit of $1,998.00.

† CHURCH DIRECTORY  A new church directory is in the works.  Pictures for this directory were taken the last several Sundays.  If you were unable to get you photo taken for the directory please contact Karen Moll at 417-529-3394 or mumom52@hotmail.com.  We would really like everyone in our church family to be included in the new directory.

† SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN SINGING  The Sunday School children will be singing today during the service. They are excited to share Jesus’ love with the congregation using their voices.

† LENT started February 22, with our Ash Wednesday services.  We will have weekday services each Wednesday at 11:00 am and 7:00 pm throughout Lent. Be sure and utilize these services as part of your Lenten observance.

† MEALS ON WHEELS  Thank you to all those who helped with the Over 60 Center meal delivery this past week.  What a great way to help support our community.