{"id":1717,"date":"2017-02-19T10:45:34","date_gmt":"2017-02-19T16:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gslc-carthage.dreamhosters.com\/?p=1717"},"modified":"2017-02-19T10:45:34","modified_gmt":"2017-02-19T16:45:34","slug":"announcements-february-19-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1717","title":{"rendered":"Announcements &#8212; February 19, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> <b><i>\u00a0The K. Family<\/i><\/b><i>, <\/i>at the death of Kes; <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>FUNERAL SERVICE\u00a0 <\/b>The funeral service for Kes Kester will be held at Good Shepherd tomorrow at 2:30 pm.\u00a0 There will be a visitation before\u00a0 the service at 1:30 pm.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>GUEST PASTOR\u00a0 <\/b>It is wonderful to have Reverend Gary Asmus, retired pastor from Joplin, MO, and his wife, Lorraine, here today.\u00a0 Thank you, Reverend Asmus, 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 this afternoon at 2:00 pm.\u00a0 Please come and join us. There will be refreshments following the service.<\/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 The second session will be held on Sunday, February 26, from 2:00 &#8211; 4:00 pm.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>SINGLE SENIOR LADIES\u00a0 <\/b>A new group of <i>single, senior ladies <\/i>is forming at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.\u00a0 Come join them for some fellowship, fun and snacks next Sunday, February 26, from 1:00 &#8211; 5:00 pm in the church conference room.\u00a0 Bring a snack to share with about 15 people.\u00a0 For questions or more information, please contact Ann Luce at 358-4122.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>MORNING MEN\u2019S BIBLE STUDY\u00a0 <\/b>Good Shepherd would like to start a morning men\u2019s bible study that would meet one morning a week around 6:30 am (before work) at a breakfast location in Joplin.\u00a0 If you would be interested in participating\u00a0 in this bible study please contact the church office, 358-1325, or Greg Golden, 850-6550.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>LENT<\/b> starts Wednesday, March 1, with our Ash Wednesday services.\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<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>SAVE THE DATE\u00a0 <\/b>The Annual Ladies Night Out Dinner, with a St. Patrick\u2019s Day theme, is set for Sunday, March 19 at 5:00 pm.\u00a0 Make plans to join us for this fun evening.\u00a0 Watch for more information in the March Newsletter.<\/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>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>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 \u00a0The K. Family, at the death of Kes; 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\u00a0FUNERAL SERVICE\u00a0 The funeral service for Kes Kester will be held at Good Shepherd&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1717\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Announcements &#8212; February 19, 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-1717","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\/1717","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=1717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1718,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1717\/revisions\/1718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}