{"id":1357,"date":"2015-02-08T10:40:54","date_gmt":"2015-02-08T16:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gslc-carthage.dreamhosters.com\/?p=1357"},"modified":"2015-02-08T10:40:54","modified_gmt":"2015-02-08T16:40:54","slug":"announcements-february-8-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1357","title":{"rendered":"Announcements &#8212; February 8, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>IN <\/b><b>OUR PRAYERS<\/b><b><i>\u00a0Renee B.<\/i><\/b>, at Mercy-McCunne Brooks; <b><i>Jody G.<\/i><\/b>, <b><i>Audrey M.<\/i><\/b>, Janice H.\u2019s mother, in extended care;<b><i> Ruth H.<\/i><\/b>, <b><i>Carol L.<\/i><\/b>, recovering at home;<b><i> Paula B.<\/i><\/b>,\u00a0<b><i>April K.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing treatment for cancer.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>SOUPER BOWL SUNDAY\u00a0 <\/b>This year a total of 1,371items have been donated to <i>Crosslines of Carthage<\/i>.\u00a0 Wow, that was more than twice the amount Good Shepherd gave last year!\u00a0 A big <b>THANK YOU <\/b>to everyone who participated in this worthwhile support of our community and made this our biggest donation yet!<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>LWML BAKE SALE\u00a0 <\/b>It\u2019s time for the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> annual LWML Valentines Bake Sale today between services and after the late service.\u00a0 Make sure to stop by the table and get some delicious goodies!\u00a0 Thanks to those who donated baked goods.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>PASTORAL CONFERENCE <\/b>Due to a change, the Pastoral Conference will be held here on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>BAPTISMAL NAPKINS\u00a0 <\/b>We are running low on Baptismal Napkins and rather than buy them, as they can be rather expensive, we were wondering if anyone would be willing to make some. If you have cloth to donate, are willing to make some napkins, or just have some questions, please talk with Pastor or Denise at the church office.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>LUTHERAN YOUTH FELLOWSHIP\u00a0 <\/b>There will be a planning meeting today at 6:00 pm for the 70 and Over banquet and other activities.\u00a0 Parents are encouraged to attend to help with the planning.\u00a0 We will continue our discussion of Relationships 101.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>LADIES\u2019 NIGHT OUT DINNER\u00a0 <\/b>This year\u2019s Ladies\u2019 Night Out Dinner is next Sunday at 5:00 pm.\u00a0 Along with dinner, served by the men, there will be entertainment provided by the Garms Family, a\u00a0 traveling gospel singing group.\u00a0 There is more information in the\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 February Newsletter.\u00a0 <b>Please use the sign-up sheet in the narthex, or call the church office, 358-1325, if you plan to attend<\/b>, so we will know how much food to prepare.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>LENT <\/b>starts Wednesday the 18<sup>th<\/sup> and we will again have weekday services each Wednesday at 11:00 am and 7:00 pm throughout Lent.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Part of the passion story of Jesus will be read each week.\u00a0 Be sure and utilize these services as part of your Lenten observance.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>USHER 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<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>2014 CONTRIBUTION STATEMENTS <\/b>are ready for you to pick up.\u00a0 They are on the round table in the narthex.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>ASSISTIVE 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<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>BLOOD 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<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>PRAYER 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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS\u00a0Renee B., at Mercy-McCunne Brooks; Jody G., Audrey M., Janice H.\u2019s mother, in extended care; Ruth H., Carol L., recovering at home; Paula B.,\u00a0April K., undergoing treatment for cancer. \u2020\u00a0SOUPER BOWL SUNDAY\u00a0 This year a total of 1,371items have been donated to Crosslines of Carthage.\u00a0 Wow, that was more than twice the amount&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1357\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Announcements &#8212; February 8, 2015<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1358,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1357\/revisions\/1358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}