Announcements

Announcements — March 21, 2021

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Ruth B., recovering at home from surgery to remove a tumor on her voice box; Miles P., suffering from double pneumonia; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† LENT  This Wednesday, March 24, will be our last midweek Lenten services before the special services of Holy Week.

† HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE 

April 1: Maundy Thursday Communion Service – 11:00 am, 7:00 pm

April 2: Good Friday Worship Service – 11:00 am, 7:00 pm

April 4: 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

† TINY TOT SUNDAY SCHOOL is being offered the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month in the nursery classroom by Doug and Peggy S.  It is a 15 minute class to get the little ones used to coming to Sunday School. 

† 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 $8.00 each.  Please make checks to Diana Endicott.  Of course, any lilies you purchase are yours to take home after Easter Sunday.

† PORTALS OF PRAYER  The new Portals of Prayer for the spring are on the table by the nursery in the narthex.

† PEW SPACING  We have removed the every-other pew restriction from the pews in the front half of the sanctuary.  When attendance is higher and if spacing is not a priority for you, consider moving to the front to leave more room for others in the back.

Events this week         

Sunday        8:00 am  Service of the Word (High Precaution)
                      9:00 am  Service of the Word & Sacrament
                     10:15 am  Sunday School & Adult Bible Class

Monday       6:30 pm  GSLC Friends Bible Study

Tuesday       6:30 am  Men’s Bible Study

Wednesday  11:00 am & 7:00 pm  Lenten Service

Thursday      10:00 am  Bible Study

Next Sunday   Palm Sunday
               8:00 am  Service of the Sacrament (High Precaution)
               9:00 am  Service of the Word & Sacrament
              10:15 am Sunday School & Adult Bible Class

Announcements — March 14, 2021

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Ruth B., recovering at home from surgery to remove a tumor on her voice box; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† LENT began February 17, with our Ash Wednesday service.  We will once again 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.

† NEW BANNERS  If you’ve been enjoying the beautiful new banners that have been on the altar the last couple months, say thank you to Karen Moll and  Mary Parks!

† YOUTH GAME NIGHT  Today from 3:00 – 5:00 pm GSLC will be hosting a Youth Game Night.  GSLC Youth (grades 6 – 12) and their guests are invited to join us!! Please RSVP (pmcguirephd@gmail.com) so we know how many to plan for.

† ST PATRICK’S DINNER  This coming Saturday, March 20, the church will be having a St. Patrick’s Dinner at 5:30 pm.  Please sign up on the sheet on the round table in the narthex if you will be attending.

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

Events this week         

Sunday     8:00 am  Service of the Sacrament (High Precaution)
                   9:00 am  Service of the Word & Sacrament
                   10:15 am  Sunday School & Adult Bible Class
                    3:00 pm  Youth Game Night

Monday     6:30 pm  GSLC Friends Bible Study

Tuesday     6:30 am  Men’s Bible Study
                    5:30 pm  Stephen Ministry

Wednesday 11:00 am & 7:00 pm  Lenten Service

Thursday       10:00 am  Bible Study

Saturday        5:30 pm  St. Patrick’s Dinner

Next Sunday    8:00 am  Service of the Word (High Precaution)
                           9:00 am  Service of the Word & Sacrament
                         10:15 am Sunday School & Adult Bible Class

 

Announcements — March 7, 2021

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Ruth B., recovering at home from surgery to remove a tumor on her voice box; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† LENT began February 17, with our Ash Wednesday service.  We will once again 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.

† MEAL DELIVERY  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 local community!

† NEW BANNERS  If you’ve been enjoying the beautiful new banners that have been on the altar the last couple months, say thank you to Karen M. and  Mary P.!

† YOUTH GAME NIGHT  On Sunday, March 14 from 3:00 – 5:00 pm GSLC will be hosting a Youth Game Night.  GSLC Youth (grades 6 – 12) and their guests are invited to join us!! Please RSVP (pmcguirephd@gmail.com) so we know how many to plan for.

† TINY TOT SUNDAY SCHOOL is being offered the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month in the nursery classroom by Doug and Peggy S.  It is a 15 minute class to get the little ones used to coming to Sunday School. 

† 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!

† THANK YOU  In the passing of my husband, Gary, words cannot express the humble gratitude and appreciation I have for all of you, my church family!  I want to give a huge heartfelt thank you for the generous prayers, cards, calls, wonderful food that was delivered to our house, and the most generous anonymous donations made and given to me and our family during this difficult time.  What blessings!  Gary would have been as deeply touched by so much love and support as I am.  Thank you.                             ~ Jan B. & family

† PEW SPACING  Next Sunday we will be removing the every-other pew restriction from the pews in the front half of the sanctuary.  When attendance  is higher and spacing is not priority for you, consider moving to the front to leave more room for others in the back.

Events this week         

Sunday     8:00 am  Service of the Word (High Precaution)
                   9:00 am  Service of the Word & Sacrament
                 10:15 am  Sunday School & Adult Bible Class

Monday    6:30 pm  GSLC Friends Bible Study

Tuesday   6:30 am  Men’s Bible Study

Wednesday  11:00 am & 7:00 pm  Lenten Service

Thursday    10:00 am  Bible Study

Next Sunday  8:00 am  Service of the Sacrament (High Precaution)
                         9:00 am  Service of the Word & Sacrament
                       10:15 am Sunday School & Adult Bible Class

Announcements — February 28, 2021

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Ruth B., recovering at home from surgery to remove a tumor on her voice box; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† LENT began February 17, with our Ash Wednesday service.  We will once again 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.

† THE SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN will be singing in the 9:00 am service next Sunday, March 7. They have been working on a couple songs during the Sunday School hour that they would like to share with their congregation.

† MEAL DELIVERY  Good Shepherd’s week to deliver meals for the Over-60 Center is March 1–5.  If you can help with this worthwhile project, please contact Betty E.

† 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!

SERVICE OPTIONS  We are offering a ‘Service of the Word’ on the first and    third Sunday’s of the month and a ‘Service of the Sacrament’ on the second   and fourth Sundays.  The next Service of the Word will be on Sunday, March 7 

Events this week         

Sunday      8:00 am  Service of the Sacrament (High Precaution)                                                  9:00 am  Service of the Word & Sacrament
                   10:15 am  Sunday School & Adult Bible Class

Monday   6:00 pm  GSLC Friends Bible Study

Tuesday   6:30 am  Men’s Bible Study 
                   6:30 pm  LWML Meeting
                   7:00 pm  Elders’ Meeting

Wednesday 11:00 am & 7:00 pm  Lenten Service

Thursday   10:00 am  Bible Study

Next Sunday    8:00 am  Service of the Word (High Precaution)
                            9:00 am  Service of the Word & Sacrament
                           10:15 am Sunday School & Adult Bible Class