\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> \u00a0Sandy L.<\/i><\/b>, in the hospital, in Springfield, suffering sever back and leg pain; Ruth H.<\/i><\/b>, Jack H.<\/i><\/b>, Letitia L.<\/i><\/b>, Carol L.<\/i><\/b>, Stephanie S.<\/i><\/b>\u00a0recovering at home; Ray<\/i><\/b>mond S.<\/i><\/b>, rehabbing after a fall; Paula B.<\/i><\/b>, April <\/i><\/b>K.<\/i><\/b>, Sara<\/i><\/b> P.<\/i><\/b>, Sara <\/i><\/b>T.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing treatment for cancer.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0BACK TO TWO SERVICES\u00a0 <\/b>Starting Sunday, September 6, we will return to our regular two services.\u00a0 Worship services will be at 8:15 and 10:45 am with Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 9:30 am.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0LYF SWIM NIGHT\u00a0 <\/b>Today at 5:30 pm, there will be a LYF swim night hosted by the G.s.\u00a0 Hot dogs and drinks will be provided and the\u00a0 youth should bring a side to share.\u00a0 Parents are invited because we will have a short meeting to discuss another fundraising option, upcoming activities for the rest of the year, and registration deadlines for the 2016 National Youth Gathering.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0SUNDAY SCHOOL\/CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MEETING\u00a0 <\/b>There will be a short meeting today, right after the Sunday School hour, to discuss plans for rally day, which will be held August 30, and class divisions for the fall quarter.\u00a0 All those helping with our Christian Education or interested in helping are encouraged to attend.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0THURSDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY <\/b>\u00a0\u00a0Starting this week, our Thursday Morning Bible Study will become Tuesday Morning Bible Study.\u00a0 The group will now meet every Tuesday morning, starting with August 18, from 9:30 – 10:30 am.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0SUNDAY SCHOOL RALLY DAY <\/b>has been set for Sunday, August 30. There will be a kick-off event and special activities during Sunday School.\u00a0 Also, the children will be singing with the Shepherd\u2019s Strings during the service that morning.\u00a0 The theme for Rally Day is Noah\u2019s Arc so join us for some fun water games and food at the carnival which will happen right after the Sunday School hour, around 11:30 am.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0MEAL DELIVERY\u00a0 <\/b>Our week to deliver meals for the Over-60 Center is this week, August 17-21.\u00a0 If you can help with this worthwhile project, please contact Betty E.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0STEPHEN MINISTRY REPRESENTATIVES <\/b>will be available today after the worship service in the conference room to answer questions and provide information for anyone wanting to know more about this incredible ministry.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0STEPHEN MINISTRY CLASSES <\/b>will be starting in September.\u00a0 Anyone\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 planning to participate in these classes is invited to a schedule planning meeting on Sunday, August 23, during the Sunday School hour.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0GSLC FALL PORK COOK OUT AND MUSIC FESTIVAL<\/b> has been scheduled for Sunday, September 27, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm.\u00a0 Please, save the date on your calendar.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a060<\/b>TH<\/sup><\/b> WEDDING ANNIVERSARY INVITATION\u00a0 <\/b>Many of us may remember Paul & Gladys D.\u00a0 They will be celebrating their 60th<\/sup> wedding anniversary with an open house today from 2-4 pm at Diamond Memorial Hall.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0AN INVITATION FROM PASTOR SCHUMACHER<\/b>\u00a0 At 2:00 pm today, the members of Grace Lutheran Church in Aurora will be having a special “Service of Thanksgiving and Praise.”\u00a0 The occasion is to celebrate with\u00a0 Pastor Schumacher the loving kindness and tender mercies our Lord has extended to him during his fifty years<\/b> of ministry.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS \u00a0Sandy L., in the hospital, in Springfield, suffering sever back and leg pain; Ruth H., Jack H., Letitia L., Carol L., Stephanie S.\u00a0recovering at home; Raymond S., rehabbing after a fall; Paula B., April K., Sara P., Sara T., undergoing treatment for cancer. \u2020\u00a0BACK TO TWO SERVICES\u00a0 Starting Sunday, September 6, we… Read More »Announcements — August 16, 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-1449","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\/1449","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=1449"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1450,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1449\/revisions\/1450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}