\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> \u00a0Kes & Betty K.<\/i><\/b>, <\/i>dealing with various health & mobility issues; Kathy P.<\/i><\/b>, suffering health issues; Linda D.<\/i><\/b>, Sara P.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing treatment for cancer.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0WEDNESDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE STUDY\u00a0 <\/b>Earl is ready to get going again, so the Scripture Study Group will<\/b> meet Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 10:30 am to finish up the angel study.\u00a0 They will not meet on Nov. 23, the day before Thanksgiving, but will start an Advent study on Nov. 30.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0THE SUNDAY SCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM <\/b>is scheduled for Sunday, December 18, at 7:00 pm.\u00a0 We will be working on the songs and speaking lines in the Sunday School opening during November.\u00a0 We would really appreciate it if we could have as many students here at Sunday School as much as possible because\u00a0 it will make things run smoother in December for rehearsals.\u00a0 Please encourage your children to get excited about this special opportunity to tell the story of Jesus\u2019 birth to our church family!<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0MSSU CHAMBER SINGERS\u00a0 <\/b>The Carthage Musical Devotees will be hosting the MSSU Chamber Singers on Sunday, November 20, at 3:00 pm here at Good\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Shepherd.\u00a0 Admission is free and there will be refreshments afterwards.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0BAKE SALE\u00a0 <\/b>The LWML<\/a> annual November bake sale will be on 11-20-16.\u00a0 Shop\u00a0\u00a0 for your holiday goodies.\u00a0 Calling all ladies to join in and donate some baked goods!\u00a0 Help us make our bake sale a big success.\u00a0 Shopping starts after the early service and continues after the late service – sorry no early birds.\u00a0 Call Lora W. with questions.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0THANKSGIVING EVE WORSHIP\u00a0 <\/b>Join us on Wednesday, November 23, at 7:00 pm, for a special Thanksgiving Eve Service with Holy Communion.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0MIDWEEK ADVENT SERVICES<\/b>\u00a0 As in recent years, Good Shepherd will provide\u00a0 midweek worship services at 11:00 am and 7:00 pm each Wednesday during\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Advent. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cThe King Shall Come When Morning Dawns\u201d. \u00a0Lessons will show how certain kings of Israel prepared for the coming of Christ our King. Please join us!<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0BISCUITS <\/b>& GRAVY BREAKFAST\u00a0 <\/b>On Sunday, November 27, the first Sunday of Advent, Lutheran Youth Fellowship will be hosting a breakfast for the congregation between the services, during the Sunday School hour.\u00a0 The menu will include\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 biscuits & gravy and egg casseroles.\u00a0 Please come and join us for some fellowship and food as we begin a new church year!<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0SCHEDULING SPECIAL MUSIC<\/b>\u00a0 If you want to provide special music during a\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 worship service, please contact the church office at least two weeks ahead of time so plans can be made to include all who wish to participate.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0JANITORIAL STAFF\u00a0 <\/b>GSLC is seeking a person to fill the upstairs cleaning position.\u00a0 If you are interested in this position, please contact the church office.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0COMMUNICATIONS<\/b>\u00a0 Beginning in December, GSLC will offer a couple of additional ways to receive information and announcements.\u00a0 For more details about these added ways for communication, check your November newsletter.\u00a0 If you would like to receive a weekly email, please use the sign-up sheet on the round table in the narthex.\u00a0 Also on the round table, there are instructions for how to join GSLC\u2019s \u201cremind\u201d group to receive texts.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0CHRISTMAS COLLECTION<\/b>\u00a0 During the months of November and December the Sunday School children will be collecting new, small stuffed animals which will be placed in the Bright Futures food backpacks that go home with the school children over Christmas break.\u00a0 There is a tree set up in the Sunday School opening area for you to drop off your donations.\u00a0 Thanks for your support of this project.<\/p>\n \u2020\u00a0COMFORT DOG 2.0\u00a0 <\/b>Are you seeking a way to serve your community, help the suffering and respond to national calamities?\u00a0 Consider being a Comfort Dog Handler.\u00a0 Immanuel Joplin is launching Comfort Dog 2.0, beginning with a presentation from Lutheran Church Charities, by Pres. 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