IN OUR PRAYERS Dr. Joe G., Dr. David J., and Katherine R., recovering from surgery; Don H., undergoing treatment for cancer.
THIS WEEK’S DAILY READINGS:
3/10—Judges 9-12 3/13—Ruth 1-4 3/16—1 Sam. 4-8
3/11—Judges 13-16 3/14—Various
3/12—Judges 17-21 3/15—1 Sam. 1-3
MIDWEEK LENTEN SERVICES We are having midweek Lenten services on Wednesdays at 11:00 am and 7:00 pm during the Lenten season. Portions of the Passion story of Jesus are read during each service.
BABY BOY We congratulate Kahli & Tim M., who were blessed with a baby boy on Monday, March 3. Cody David weighed 6 lbs., 8 oz. His maternal grandparents are Steve & Diana B. May the Lord keep this family in his loving care.
CHOIR PRACTICE will be held after the late service each Sunday this month until Easter.
LADIES NIGHT OUT WITH AN IRISH FLAIR It’s all happening next Sunday, St. Patty’s Day, at 5:00 pm. Haven’t signed up yet? No problem. Sign up sheets are on the round table in the narthex. Entertainment will be Bill Lasley playing piano and telling stories. Plus, door prizes!
EASTER BREAKFAST SIGN UP The sign up sheet is in the narthex on the round table. Please take a moment to check it over and then put your name by what you are willing to bring.
EASTER LILIES If you would like to purchase one or more lilies to help adorn our sanctuary on Easter, please use the sign up sheet in the narthex. The cost is $8.00 each. Please pay Diana Endicott.
BOOK SALE Martin Luther School in Joplin is having a book sale on Thursday, March 21, from 5:00–8:00 pm. All proceeds go for a school trip. You may also donate books to the cause. A collection box is located in the Narthex. Contact Rhonda N. for more information.
RECYCLE YOUR BULLETIN Under the round table in the narthex we have provided a container that you can put your used bulletin in for recycling. Thank you.
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.
FLOWER CHART There are lots of empty dates on the calendar. 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.
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.
PRAYER BEARS are in the sanctuary pews and available to be signed out (notebook in narthex) and given to anyone that needs God’s love, comfort, and peace. We have had reports and words of thanks from folks being blessed by this outreach ministry.