\u2020\u00a0IN <\/b>OUR PRAYERS<\/b>\u00a0Jody G.<\/i><\/b>, Audrey M.<\/i><\/b>, Janice Hammer\u2019s mother, in extended care; Carol L.<\/i><\/b>, recovering at home; Ruth H.<\/i><\/b>\u00a0undergoing rehab at Mt. Vernon Care Place; Paula B.<\/i><\/b>,April K<\/i><\/b>,\u00a0 undergoing treatment for cancer.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0SOUPER BOWL SUNDAY\u00a0 <\/b>Through the month of January we have been collecting canned soup, dried beans and rice to help fill the shelves at Crosslines of Carthage<\/i>.\u00a0 Next Sunday is the Super Bowl, or Souper Bowl as we\u2019ve been calling it.\u00a0 So if you haven\u2019t had a chance to participate yet, please bring your donations and place them in the round container in the narthex or the shopping cart in the entry downstairs.\u00a0 Let\u2019s finish strong and make this our best donation yet!<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0LWML BAKE SALE\u00a0 <\/b>It\u2019s time for the 3rd<\/sup> annual LWML Valentines Bake Sale.\u00a0 It will be held between services and after the late service on Sunday, February 8.\u00a0 All are welcome to donate a baked good for the table.\u00a0 Come prepared that Sunday for some delicious goodies!<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0CALENDAR BLUNDER\u00a0 <\/b>On the calendar in the January Newsletter, the communion Sunday schedule is opposite.\u00a0 There will be communion in late service today.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0SUNDAY SCHOOL STAFF & TEACHERS\u2019 MEETING\u00a0 <\/b>Today\u00a0\u00a0 there will be a Sunday School staff & teachers\u2019 meeting after the late\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 service.\u00a0 Sara Thomasson, Director of Christian Education, would like those involved in Sunday School to get together and let her know how things are going and start planning for this year.\u00a0 A light lunch will be\u00a0\u00a0 provided!<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0VOTERS\u2019 MEETING\u00a0 <\/b>There will be a Voters\u2019 Meeting this evening at 7:00 pm.\u00a0 Along with other business, there will be a vote on the Elders\u2019 recommendation to hire an Intentional Interim Pastor when Pastor Schnackenberg retires.\u00a0 All members, 18 years of age and older, are\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eligible to be a part of the voters\u2019 assembly.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0USHER SCHEDULE<\/b>\u00a0 The 2015 usher schedules are on the round table in the narthex.\u00a0 If you have agreed to be an usher this year, make sure to look for yours in the box.\u00a0 Thanks for your service to Good Shepherd.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0LADIES\u2019 NIGHT OUT DINNER\u00a0 <\/b>Mark your calendars!\u00a0 This year\u2019s Ladies\u2019 Night Out Dinner has been scheduled for Sunday, February 15, at 5:00 pm.\u00a0 Along with dinner, served by the men, there will be entertainment provided by the Garms Family, a traveling gospel singing group.\u00a0 Watch for more information in the February Newsletter.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0LYF ICE SKATING<\/b>\u00a0 The Lutheran Youth Fellowship is planning to go ice skating in Springfield next Sunday.\u00a0 All the details have not been worked out yet; there will be more information to come.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a02014 CONTRIBUTION STATEMENTS <\/b>are ready for you to pick up.\u00a0 They are on the round table in the narthex.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0ASSISTIVE LISTENING\u00a0 <\/b>If you are having a hard time hearing the service, assistive listening devices are available from the ushers.\u00a0 They work like a transistor radio and you can control the volume.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS <\/b>are available in the nurse\u2019s office\u00a0\u00a0 after the service.\u00a0 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.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0PRAYER BEARS <\/b>are in the sanctuary pews and available to be signed out (notebook in narthex by nursery) and given to anyone that needs God\u2019s love, comfort, and peace.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS\u00a0Jody G., Audrey M., Janice Hammer\u2019s mother, in extended care; Carol L., recovering at home; Ruth H.\u00a0undergoing rehab at Mt. 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