{"id":1707,"date":"2017-02-12T10:30:37","date_gmt":"2017-02-12T16:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gslc-carthage.dreamhosters.com\/?p=1707"},"modified":"2017-02-12T10:30:37","modified_gmt":"2017-02-12T16:30:37","slug":"announcements-february-12-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1707","title":{"rendered":"Announcements &#8212; February 12, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> <b><i>\u00a0Clarice O., <\/i><\/b>recovering from a fall;<b><i> Kes K.<\/i><\/b><i>,\u00a0<\/i>suffering from a serious illness; <b><i>Stella Q.<\/i><\/b>, at Silver Creek, (3321 Texas Ave, Joplin, MO 64804), struggling with her loss of memory; <b><i>Kathy P.<\/i><\/b>, suffering health issues; <b><i>Mary C.<\/i><\/b>, <b><i>Sara P.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing treatment for cancer.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>GUEST PASTOR\u00a0 <\/b>It is wonderful to have Reverend Lowell Rossow, retired pastor from Immanuel Lutheran in Joplin, MO, and his wife, Cynthia, here today.\u00a0 Thank you, Reverend Rossow, for leading the services today.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>INSTALLATION SERVICE <\/b>\u00a0Missouri District Vice-President, Reverend William Marler, will install Reverend Silas Mehl as sole pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran on February 19 at 2:00 pm.\u00a0 Please come and join us. There will be refreshments following the service.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>SUNDAY <\/b><b>SCHOOL CHILDREN\u00a0 <\/b>The Sunday School children will be singing today at the beginning of the late service to share with the congregation the message of God\u2019s love.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>THE <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lwml.org\" target=\"_blank\">LWML<\/a> SOUTHWEST ZONE <\/b>invites all young women to a \u201cCooking Like Grandma\u201d class on Sunday, February 26, from 1:00 &#8211; 4:00 pm at Good Shepherd (this is a change in date, time &amp; location from the newsletter).\u00a0 Leading the class will be Rose from Roswitha\u2019s Schnitzelbank \u2013 a popular German restaurant.\u00a0 There is no charge for the class, but in order to have the right amount of food supplies on hand, we will need to have the number attending by Feb 17.\u00a0 Please notify Judy G.\u00a0if you would like to attend.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>BIBLE INSTITUTE\u00a0 <\/b>Immanuel Lutheran in Joplin has invited Good Shepherd to a two session Bible Institute, \u201cA Man Named Martin, The Moment\u201d.\u00a0 It will start today from 2:00 &#8211; 4:00 pm.\u00a0 The second session will be held on Sunday, February 26, from 2:00 &#8211; 4:00 pm.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>TUESDAY MORNING BIBLE CLASS <\/b>is taking a break until Pastor Mehl gets settled in.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>\u201cSOUPER\u201d BOWL SUNDAY\u00a0 <\/b>A great big THANK YOU to everyone who participated in this year\u2019s Souper Bowl Sunday drive to help fill the shelves of <i>Crosslines of Carthage!<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>OFFERING STATEMENTS\u00a0 <\/b>The 2016 offering statements are on the information table in the narthex.\u00a0 If you need your statement mailed, please contact the church office, 358-1325.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>OFFERING <\/b><b>ENVELOPES\u00a0 <\/b>2017 offering envelopes are on the information table in the narthex.\u00a0 Please remember to discard your 2016 envelopes and use only the <b>2017 envelopes<\/b>.\u00a0 If you do not see your name and want envelopes, please contact the church office.\u00a0 Likewise, if you prefer not to use them and see your name, simply write NO on the label.<\/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, assistive listening devices are available from the ushers.\u00a0 They work like a 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 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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS \u00a0Clarice O., recovering from a fall; Kes K.,\u00a0suffering from a serious illness; Stella Q., at Silver Creek, (3321 Texas Ave, Joplin, MO 64804), struggling with her loss of memory; Kathy P., suffering health issues; Mary C., Sara P., undergoing treatment for cancer. \u2020\u00a0GUEST PASTOR\u00a0 It is wonderful to have Reverend Lowell Rossow,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1707\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Announcements &#8212; February 12, 2017<\/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-1707","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\/1707","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=1707"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1708,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1707\/revisions\/1708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}