† IN OUR PRAYERS Savanna J. and Tim S., undergoing tests; Fern H., at Webb City Health and Rehab; Lois H. (Pastor and Mary’s sister), Andrea H. (Joann W.’s mother), and Paula B., undergoing treatment for cancer.
† SOUPER BOWL SUNDAY It is Super Bowl Sunday, or as we’ve been calling it, “Souper” Bowl Sunday. Thanks to all those who have helped collect canned soup, dried beans and rice to help fill the shelves at Crosslines of Carthage.
† LUTHERAN YOUTH FELLOWSHIP (LYF) will not be meeting tonight. The meeting has been rescheduled for Sunday, February 9, at 6:00 pm.
† THE LADIES’ NIGHT OUT DINNER will be held on Sunday, February 16, at 5:00 pm. Ladies, the men will be serving us, so come prepared for a nice dinner along with entertainment. Bring your favorite dessert to add to the famous dessert buffet. Childcare will be available for the kids with dinner provided. Please use the sign up sheet in the narthex, or call the church office, 358-1325, if you plan to attend, so we will know how much food to prepare.
† VALENTINE BAKE SALE The LWML will be having a Valentine bake sale next Sunday, February 9, in the narthex after both services. Proceeds will help offset convention costs, among other things. Ladies, please plan to help us out and deliver your goods to the church early on the 9th or the day before. Lora W. and Brenda K. will be handling the display and collection of goodies.
† MUSIC MEETING There will be a music meeting today after the late service.
† LWML will meet this Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 6:30 pm. All ladies of the congregation are encouraged to be a part of this church mission group.
† USHER SCHEDULE The 2014 usher schedules are on the round table in the narthex. If you have agreed to be an usher this year, make sure to look for yours in the box. Thanks for your service to Good Shepherd.
† AN USHER INSTRUCTIONAL/INFORMATIONAL MEETING has been set for Monday, February 24, at 6:30 pm.
† 2013 CONTRIBUTION STATEMENTS are ready for you to pick up. They are on the round table in the narthex.
† THRIVENT MEETING The next Thrivent Chapter Meeting will be Monday, February 3, at 6:30 pm, at Faith Lutheran Church.
† CONTACT INFO Long time Good Shepherd member, Dorothy F., who is living in a nursing facility in Springfield, MO, is missing all the mail she used to receive. If you would like to send her a note or card to brighten her day, her address is: contact church office please.
† FERN HOBBS would appreciate getting mail as she is getting accustomed to her nursing facility. Her address is: contact church office please.
† FLOWER CHART If you would like to place flowers at the altar for a special occasion or in memory of someone, please sign the flower chart hanging on the wall next to the water fountain in the hallway. Simply write your name, phone number, and occasion with the pen provided.
† PRAYER BEARS are in the sanctuary pews and available to be signed out (notebook in narthex by nursery) and given to anyone that needs God’s love, comfort, and peace.
† BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS are available in the nurse’s office after each service. You will be given a small form that can be carried in your wallet which will include medical information and a log of your blood pressure readings.
† ASSISTIVE LISTENING If you are having a hard time hearing the service, assistive listening devices are available from the ushers. They work like a transistor radio and you can control the volume.