† IN OUR PRAYERS Jody G., Audrey M., Janice H.’s mother, in extended care; Ruth H., Carol L., recovering at home; Paula B., April K., undergoing treatment for cancer.
† SOUPER BOWL SUNDAY Today is the Super Bowl, or Souper Bowl as we’ve been calling it. Through the month of January we have collected canned soup, dried beans and rice to help fill the shelves at Crosslines of Carthage. So far, a total of 575 items have been donated. We will let you know the final total after the items brought today are tallied. Thanks to everyone who participated in this worth while support of our community.
† LWML BAKE SALE It’s time for the 3rd annual LWML Valentines Bake Sale. It will be held between services and after the late service on Sunday, February 8. All are welcome to donate a baked good for the table. Come prepared next Sunday for some delicious goodies!
† SPECIAL MUSIC MEETING today after the late service.
† LUTHERAN YOUTH FELLOWSHIP will not be going ice skating today. There will be a planning meeting next Sunday at 6:00 pm.
† USHER SCHEDULE The 2015 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.
† LADIES’ NIGHT OUT DINNER Mark your calendars! This year’s Ladies’ Night Out Dinner has been scheduled for Sunday, February 15, at 5:00 pm. Along with dinner, served by the men, there will be entertainment provided by the Garms Family, a traveling gospel singing group. There is more information in the February Newsletter. 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.
† LWML will meet this Tuesday, at 6:30 pm, in the Fellowship Hall.
† PLAYGROUND COMMITTEE MEETING We are excited to announce the formation of a committee to move forward on the new playground for our children. Our first meeting will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at 6:30 pm, in the Sr. High Sunday School room.
† 2014 CONTRIBUTION STATEMENTS are ready for you to pick up. They are on the round table in the narthex.
† THRIVENT MEETING Our next Thrivent Chapter meeting will be Monday, February 2, at 6:30 pm, at Peace Lutheran Church. Everyone is welcome to attend.
† 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.
† BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS are available in the nurse’s office after the 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.
† 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.