† IN OUR PRAYERS Ruth H., undergoing rehab at Mt. Vernon Care Place after surgery; Karen L. and Sandy O., recovering from surgery; Royce A. (Wynette Q.’s father), and Paula B.,undergoing treatment for cancer.
† GUEST PASTOR It is wonderful to have Pastor Asmus and his wife, Lorraine, here this Sunday. Thank you, Pastor Asmus, for handling the services while Pastor Schnackenberg is away.
† THE VOTERS’ MEETING has been rescheduled for Sunday, Nov. 9, at 7:00 pm. Important business will include the election of officers and approving the 2015 budget. All confirmed members, age 18 and over, are eligible to be a part of the Voters’ Assembly.
† THE LWML FALL ZONE RALLY will be held on Sat., Nov. 1, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Monett, MO. Registration begins at 9:30 am, and the Rally will begin at 10:00 am. This year’s theme is Carry His Light. Phil & Carrie Hedemann will be the guest speakers. There will be an in-gathering for Crosslines of Monett. All women are invited to join us — members or not! If you’d like to carpool, please contact Jennifer Shannon. We plan to leave from the church at 8:45 am.
† LWML Our next LWML meeting will be held Tuesday, November 4, at 6:30 pm in the Fellowship Hall! Come join us!
† A BIG THANK YOU from Jo Collins and Betty Ellefsen to all those who helped with and attended this year’s Hobo Dinner. It was a wonderful evening! Thanks to the many people who helped in the kitchen, the LYF for running the games, Pastor and Ed Ellefsen for all their help with the stew, Shawn Pryer for helping entertain the young folks, George Morehead for bringing the wood, and Bradley Moll for the fun hayride. It was a great way to enjoy a beautiful fall evening.
† BEST CHOICE LABELS Please remember to save your Best Choice UPC labels and place them in the provided containers at church. There is an envelope downstairs in the kitchen and a container upstairs in the narthex for them. Lenora Lovland would like to collect around 500 more labels by the end of the year! Thanks for your help!
† LWML PIE BAKE SALE onSunday, November 9. A variety of pies will be offered and proceeds will help fund future LWML projects and missions.
† VACATION Pastor and Gerry left on Thursday for Pheonix, AZ, for Pastor to play in the Men’s Senior Baseball League’s World Series and to spend time visiting friends. They will return sometime on Thursday, Nov. 6. Have a wonderful time, Pastor & Gerry!.
† JR CONFIRMATION CLASS will continue to meet on Wednesday evening while Pastor is on vacation. Earl Kirn will be handling the class during this time.
† THURSDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY will continue to meet during the time while Pastor is on vacation. Earl Kirn will be doing a study with the group covering Psalm 23.