Announcements

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Cory H., recovering from an appendectomy; Cindy E., continuing her recovery at home; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† NEW MEMBER WELCOME  Good Shepherd is welcoming some new members to our congregation this morning, David & Lauren C.  It is great to have them join our church family.

† LENT started last Wednesday.  We will have weekday services each Wednesday at 11:00 am and 7:00 pm throughout Lent. Be sure and utilize these services as part of your Lenten observance.

† THE SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN will be singing in the service on Sunday, March 3.  They enjoy sharing what they have been working on with our church family.

† LENT DEVOTIONAL BOOKS  We have devotional books to share with the congregation this Lent season.  “Be Gracious to Me” devotionals books are available in the Narthex on the information table next to Portals of Prayer.  Please only take one copy per family.

† MEAL TRAIN  Cory H. has had several setbacks in his recovery from an appendectomy requiring hospitalization again this last week. Due to allergy  concerns we are forgoing a meal train and starting a gift card collection for them instead. Gift cards to gas stations, Natural Grocers in Joplin, or Walmart would all be helpful for their family at this time. If you would like to help you can give these to Megan or Pastor to get to them or mail/email them directly.

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Cory H., recovering from an appendectomy; Ruby S., recovering from knee replacement surgery; Cindy E., continuing her recovery at home; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† NEW MEMBER WELCOME  Good Shepherd is welcoming some new families to our congregation this morning, Rick Harms, Jeremy, Kelli, Olivia, Ezra, & Ariella S., and Ron & Beth T..  It is great to have them join our church family.

† LENT starts this Wednesday, February 14, with our Ash Wednesday services. We will once again have weekday services each Wednesday at 11:00 am and 7:00 pm throughout Lent. Be sure and utilize these services as part of your Lenten observance.

† LENT DEVOTIONAL BOOKS  We have devotional books to share with the congregation this Lent season.  “Be Gracious to Me” devotionals books are available in the Narthex on the information table next to Portals of Prayer.  Please only take one copy per family.

† MEAL TRAIN  Cory H. has had several setbacks in his recovery from an appendectomy requiring hospitalization again this last week. Due to allergy concerns we are forgoing a meal train and starting a gift card collection for them instead. Gift cards to gas stations, Natural Grocers in Joplin, or Walmart would all be helpful for their family at this time. If you would like to help you can give these to Megan or Pastor to get to them or mail/email them.

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Cory H., recovering from an appendectomy; Ruby S., recovering from knee replacement surgery; Cindy E., continuing her recovery at home; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† LENT starts Wednesday, February 14, with our Ash Wednesday services. We will once again have weekday services each Wednesday at 11:00 am and 7:00 pm throughout Lent. Be sure and utilize these services as part of your Lenten observance.

† LENT DEVOTIONAL BOOKS  We have devotional books to share with the congregation this Lent season.  “Be Gracious to Me” devotional books are available in the Narthex on the information table next to Portals of Prayer.  Please take only one copy per family.

† SUNDAY SCHOOL & ADULT CLASS OFFERING  Offerings for the first quarter from Sunday School and Adult Bible class will be given to the Ronald McDonald House in Joplin.

† 2023 OFFERING CONTRIBUTIONS  If you wish to receive a record of your GSLC charitable contributions for the 2023 tax year, please talk to Sandy Dickey or Denise Golden or you can contact the church office, 358-1325.

† IN OUR PRAYERS  Cory H., recovering from an appendectomy; Ruby S., recovering from knee replacement surgery; Cindy E. continuing her recovery at home; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.

† LENT starts Wednesday, February 14, with our Ash Wednesday services. We will once again have weekday services each Wednesday at 11:00 am and 7:00 pm throughout Lent. Be sure and utilize these services as part of your Lenten observance.

† SUNDAY SCHOOL & ADULT CLASS OFFERING  Offerings for the first quarter from Sunday School and Adult Bible class will be given to the Ronald McDonald House in Joplin.

† ALTAR FLOWERS  The 2024 flower chart still has some empty spots.  If you would like to put flowers on the altar, please sign up on the list hanging on the wall by the water fountain.  It’s a wonderful way to honor a loved one,   celebrate a special occasion, or to say “thank you, Lord” for blessings received.  You can also contact Diana E.

† 2023 OFFERING CONTRIBUTIONS  If you wish to receive a record of your GSLC charitable contributions for the 2023 tax year, please talk to Sandy D. or Denise G. or you can contact the church office, 358-1325.