\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> \u00a0Clarice O.<\/i><\/b>, after receiving a pacemaker Friday morning; Stella Q.<\/i><\/b>, Sue V.<\/i><\/b>, recovering from surgery at St. Luke\u2019s; Kathy P.<\/i><\/b>, suffering health issues; Jack H.<\/i><\/b>, recovering at home; Paula B.<\/i><\/b>, Sara P.<\/i><\/b>, Aaron P.<\/i><\/b>, Sara T.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing treatment for cancer.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0OLD FASHIONED POTLUCK\u00a0 <\/b>The LWML<\/a> is hosting a birthday potluck for Pastor Mackie <\/i><\/b>and Earl Kirn <\/i><\/b>next Sunday, May 22. They both have birthdays on May 23rd<\/sup>!\u00a0 The potluck will be held in the Fellowship Hall following the late service.\u00a0 Birthday cake and ice cream will be provided. Bring your favorite dish\/dishes to share and help us celebrate with them.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0JR CONFIRMATION CLASS\u00a0 <\/b>Today at 1:00 pm, the confirmands will be having a practice run of their confirmation which will occur on Sunday, May 29.\u00a0 Next\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sunday, May 22, there will not be Jr Confirmation Class.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0SUMMER WORSHIP\u00a0 <\/b>Starting June 5, for the summer months, we will have one worship service on Sunday and it will begin at 9:00 am.\u00a0\u00a0 Sunday School and Bible class will be at 10:30 am.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0CALL COMMITTEE UPDATE\u00a0 <\/b>Thank you to those that participated in the survey. The District has the information and is accumulating the results for the Call\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Committee to review. The task of preparing a Ministry Description will guide us through the remainder of the Call process. The Ministry Description will be reviewed and approved by the Voters in a special meeting that will likely occur during the early part of June. Please continue to pray for our church as we continue through this process.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0NEW BANNER\u00a0 <\/b>Have you noticed the new banner that features the\u00a0 Alpha and Omega?\u00a0 This banner will represent our Southwest Zone during the banner processional at the LWML<\/a> Missouri District Convention in June.\u00a0 The theme for\u00a0 the Convention is \u201cGod\u2019s Love Spans the Centuries.\u201d\u00a0 The Alpha and Omega symbols, simply stated and displayed on a solid black background, says it ALL! God is Lord from the beginning of all time, to the end of all time.\u00a0 A span of time none of us can imagine.\u00a0 The banner was designed by Mary P.\u00a0<\/i>and Karen M.<\/i>\u00a0with Karen doing the sewing.\u00a0 Thank you, ladies, for such a striking banner.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0SUNDAY SCHOOL OFFERINGS\u00a0 <\/b>For the first couple of quarters in 2016, both the adult and the children\u2019s Sunday School offerings will be going to Children\u2019s Haven in Joplin.\u00a0 If you would like to monitor our progress, keep an eye on our bulletin board downstairs that will track our Sunday School offerings!<\/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,\u00a0 comfort, and peace.<\/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 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>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS \u00a0Clarice O., after receiving a pacemaker Friday morning; Stella Q., Sue V., recovering from surgery at St. Luke\u2019s; Kathy P., suffering health issues; Jack H., recovering at home; Paula B., Sara P., Aaron P., Sara T., undergoing treatment for cancer. \u2020\u00a0OLD FASHIONED POTLUCK\u00a0 The LWML is hosting a birthday potluck for Pastor… Read More »Announcements — May 15, 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-1590","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\/1590","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=1590"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1591,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1590\/revisions\/1591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}