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Announcements — June 4, 2023

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Brian O., undergoing treatments for bone cancer; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† LWML MEETING  The June meeting for LWML will be a Pizza & Bingo party!  Ladies please join us this Tuesday, June 6, at 6:30 pm, and bring a friend.  There is a sign-up sheet in the Narthex so we will make sure to have enough pizza.

† VBS 2023  Believe it or not, VBS is right around the corner.  If you haven’t already marked your calendar, VBS is scheduled for Sunday, July 23 – Thursday, July 27, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm.  Student registration is NOW OPEN, and we    can’t wait to know who will be joining us for the fun this summer!  Student   registration pages are available in the Christian Education area outside the  sanctuary if you prefer to complete a printed form.  Or you may also register at: www.vbsmate.com/gslcarthage.  It’s also not too late to volunteer!  If you are interested in helping complete the form available in the narthex.  We would love to have your help!!  If you have questions you can contact Petra M., pmcguirephd@gmail.com.

† FROM THE TREASURER  For the five months ending with May, our expenses totaled $87,664 and income totaled $84,344 leaving us with a deficit of $3,320.

† SUNDAY SCHOOL  Good Shepherd will take a break from Sunday School classes for the summer.  Sunday School will kick off again with Rally Day in September.

† SAVE THE DATE  Lutheran Night at the Springfield Cardinals’ Stadium will be Friday, June 16.  Game time is 7:05 pm.  Ticket will be $10.00 each.  A ticket with a shirt will be $22.50 (S-XL) and $24.50 (2XL-3XL).  There will also be a   fireworks display following the game that evening.  Today is the last Sunday to turn your money in to Jim G.

 

Announcements — May 28, 2023

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Brian O., undergoing treatments for bone cancer; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† JR CONFIRMATION  This morning two of our young members will publicly confess their faith during the service.  These members are: Tanner S. who is the son of Perry & Charla S. and Rilyn T. who is the daughter of Adam & Sara T.  We thank God for them and ask Him to bless their public confession to His glory.

† LWML MEETING  The June meeting for LWML will be a Pizza & Bingo party!  Ladies please join us Tuesday, June 6, at 6:30 pm, and bring a friend.  Watch for a sign-up sheet in the Narthex so we will make sure to have enough pizza.

† VBS 2023  For those willing to help with this year’s VBS, there is a table in the narthex for volunteer sign-ups.  Volunteers are such a critical aspect of a successful VBS, and we can’t wait to get you connected with the right opportunity for you!

† SUNDAY SCHOOL  Good Shepherd will take a break from Sunday School classes for the summer.  Sunday School will kick off again with Rally Day in September.

† SAVE THE DATE  Lutheran Night at the Springfield Cardinals’ Stadium will be Friday, June 16.  Game time is 7:05 pm.  Ticket will be $10.00 each.  A ticket with a shirt will be $22.50 (S-XL) and $24.50 (2XL-3XL).  There will also be a fireworks display following the game that evening.  You can contact Jim G. if you have questions.