{"id":1632,"date":"2016-08-21T09:30:11","date_gmt":"2016-08-21T15:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gslc-carthage.dreamhosters.com\/?p=1632"},"modified":"2016-08-21T09:30:11","modified_gmt":"2016-08-21T15:30:11","slug":"announcements-august-21-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1632","title":{"rendered":"Announcements &#8212; August 21, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> <b><i>\u00a0Carlin P.<\/i><\/b><i>, <\/i>recovering from shoulder surgery;<b><i>\u00a0Helen<\/i><\/b>, Clarice O.\u2019s daughter, recovering from surgery;<b><i>\u00a0Gary B.<\/i><\/b>, suffering health issues; <b><i>Kathy P.<\/i><\/b>, suffering health issues; <b><i>Paula B.<\/i><\/b><i>, <\/i><b><i>Gary D.<\/i><\/b><i>,<\/i><b><i> Sara P.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing treatment for cancer.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>CALL APPROVED\u00a0 <\/b>After reviewing the pastoral candidates submitted by the Call Committee at the Special Voters\u2019 Meeting held last Sunday evening, it was voted to issue a Call to Reverend Derek Roberts.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>MEAL DELIVERY\u00a0 <\/b>Thank you to all those who helped with the Over 60 Center meal delivery this past week.\u00a0 What a great way to help support our local community!\u00a0 The Area Agency on Aging will be hosting a volunteer appreciation night for all those who helped.\u00a0 The event will take place on Thursday, Sept. 29, from 6:00 &#8211; 8:00 pm at the Carthage Senior Center.\u00a0 There will be pizza and prizes.\u00a0 Please RSVP no later than Sept. 10 to \u00a0(417)358-4741.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>SUNDAY SCHOOL RALLY DAY <\/b>is next Sunday, August 28. There will be a balloon launch and special activities during Sunday School.\u00a0 That evening, from 6:00 pm &#8211; 8:00 pm, there will be a Rally Day Slumber Party with\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 movies, games, and snacks.\u00a0 We won\u2019t actually sleep over (it\u2019s a school night) but feel free to come in your PJ\u2019s if you\u2019d like.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>SHEPHERD\u2019S OWN\u00a0 <\/b>After a brief summer hiatus, The Shepherd&#8217;s Own\u00a0\u00a0 will resume weekly rehearsals beginning on Wednesday, September 14. Rehearsals are held 6:30-7:30 pm. If you enjoy singing praises to the Lord in four-part harmony, and fellowship with a fun group of sinner-saints, now would be a good time to join the group &#8211; no audition required!<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>GSLC BAND <\/b>will resume there regular practices on Wednesday, Sept. 7,\u00a0 at 5:30 &#8211; 6:30 pm.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>Nominating Committee<\/b>\u00a0 If you would be willing to serve on the nominating committee this fall please contact Dave Wacker. The nominating committee is responsible for providing a slate of willing individuals to serve in elected positions of our Lord\u2019s church here at Good Shepherd.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>Organist Needed <\/b>\u00a0If you or someone you know can play the piano or organ and would be willing to play for church one Sunday per month, please let Pastor or Greg Golden know.\u00a0 We are looking to add another player to the organist roster!<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>BACK TO TWO SERVICES\u00a0 <\/b>Starting Sunday, September 4, 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<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>\u2020\u00a0<b>ASSISTIVE LISTENING\u00a0 <\/b>If you are having a hard time hearing the service,\u00a0\u00a0 assistive listening devices are available from the ushers.\u00a0 They work like a\u00a0 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 after the\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 readings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS \u00a0Carlin P., recovering from shoulder surgery;\u00a0Helen, Clarice O.\u2019s daughter, recovering from surgery;\u00a0Gary B., suffering health issues; Kathy P., suffering health issues; Paula B., Gary D., Sara P., undergoing treatment for cancer. \u2020\u00a0CALL APPROVED\u00a0 After reviewing the pastoral candidates submitted by the Call Committee at the Special Voters\u2019 Meeting held last Sunday evening,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1632\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Announcements &#8212; August 21, 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-1632","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\/1632","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=1632"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1633,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1632\/revisions\/1633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}