\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> \u00a0Howard K.<\/i><\/b>, recovering from eye surgery; Sue V.<\/i><\/b>, suffering mobility issues due to her left foot, so she will be having surgery in February; Kathy P.<\/i><\/b>, suffering health issues; Jack H.<\/i><\/b>,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/i><\/b>recovering at home; Paula B.<\/i><\/b>, \u00a0April K.<\/i><\/b>, Sara P.<\/i><\/b>, Sara T.<\/i><\/b>,\u00a0<\/i><\/b>undergoing treatment for cancer.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0LENT <\/b>starts this Wednesday, February 10, with our Ash Wednesday services.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 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.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0SCRIPTURE STUDY\u00a0 <\/b>Starting this coming Wednesday morning, the Scripture Study Group will be meeting a little earlier, 9:30 am<\/i>, due to our 11:00 am Lent service.\u00a0 If you are planning on attending the morning Lent service, you could come a little early and join them!<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0SOUPER BOWL SUNDAY\u00a0 <\/b>A big thanks to everyone who has participated in this year\u2019s Souper Bowl Sunday drive to help fill the shelves of Crosslines of Carthage<\/i>.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0VALENTINE\u2019S DAY LADIES\u2019 NIGHT OUT <\/b>is next Sunday, February 14 at 5:00 pm.\u00a0 Make plans to join us for this fun evening.\u00a0 Along with the men serving the ladies a wonderful dinner, there will be live music before, during and after dinner provided by the Loose Notes<\/i>.\u00a0 Please use the sign-up sheet in the narthex, or call the church office, 358-1325, if you plan to attend, so we will know how much food to prepare.\u00a0 For more information be sure to check your February Newsletter!<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0VALENTINE BAKE SALE\u00a0 <\/b>The LWML<\/a> will be having a bake sale next Sunday, \u00a0Feb. 14.\u00a0 Come prepared for some delicious goodies.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0LYF ICE SKATING\u00a0 <\/b>Today, after the late service, the youth will be going to Springfield for lunch and ice skating.\u00a0 The cost is $7.50 for the skating and lunch will be provided.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF\u00a0 <\/b>This Lent season, our congregation is taking part in Lutheran World Relief\u2019s Baskets of Promise campaign.\u00a0 Each week in Lent, we will collect items to form LWR Personal Care Kits that help impoverished people stay healthy in life\u2019s most challenging situations.\u00a0 Next week we will be collecting bar soap.\u00a0 Please bring your donations to worship next Sunday.\u00a0 If you have any questions please contact Lora Wacker or Brenda Kirn.\u00a0 Thanks for your help with this project!<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0THE OVER-50 GOOD SHEPHERDS <\/b>will meet this Thursday at 6:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0OFFERING STATEMENTS\u00a0 <\/b>The 2015 offering statements are on the round table in the narthex.\u00a0 If you need your statement mailed, please contact the church office, 358-1325.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0LERT TRAINING\u00a0 <\/b>People with emergency response training can be given access to managed disaster zones to offer assistance.\u00a0 Immanuel Lutheran Church in Joplin will offer Lutheran Early Response Team (LERT) training on Saturday February 27, \u00a02016 from 8 AM to 4 PM.\u00a0 Registration fee is $35 which includes manual, LCMS volunteer vest and lunch.\u00a0 This will include FEMA training and you will receive a FEMA card.\u00a0 For more information contact Kenneth Eby at (417) 529-0143 or K-eby@att.net<\/a>.\u00a0 There are forms about the LERT training on the round table in the narthex.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0FLOWER CHART\u00a0 <\/b>If you would like to place flowers at the altar for a special \u00a0occasion or in memory of someone, please sign the flower chart hanging on the wall next to the water fountain in the hallway.\u00a0 Simply write your name, phone number, and occasion with the pen provided.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0NURSERY\/CRY ROOM <\/b>\u00a0Should your child become distressed or distract others \u00a0during the service, a furnished nursery\/cry room is located in the narthex for your use.\u00a0 Please ask one of the ushers if you need directions.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS \u00a0Howard K., recovering from eye surgery; Sue V., suffering mobility issues due to her left foot, so she will be having surgery in February; Kathy P., suffering health issues; Jack H.,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 recovering at home; Paula B., \u00a0April K., Sara P., Sara T.,\u00a0undergoing treatment for cancer. \u2020\u00a0LENT starts this Wednesday, February 10, with… Read More »Announcements — February 7, 2016<\/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-1539","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\/1539","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=1539"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1540,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1539\/revisions\/1540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}