\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> \u00a0Jody G.<\/i><\/b>, in a residential care facility in Neosho; Stella Q.<\/i><\/b>, struggling with her loss of memory; Kathy P.<\/i><\/b>, suffering health issues; Sara P.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing treatment for cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0TUESDAY MORNING BIBLE CLASS <\/b>has started meeting again with Pastor Mehl at 9:30 am on Tuesdays.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0LADIES NIGHT OUT\u00a0 <\/b>The Annual Ladies Night Out Dinner, with a St. Patrick\u2019s Day theme, is tonight at 5:00 pm.\u00a0 Make plans to join us for this fun evening.\u00a0 Sarah Meadows Brown will be our entertainer for the evening.\u00a0 She is a local girl that lives in Joplin.\u00a0 Sarah will sing a variety of music including gospel, country and pop.\u00a0 We will collect an offering to give to Sarah as a thank you.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0EASTER EGG HUNT\u00a0 <\/b>The LYF will be filling the plastic eggs for the annual Sunday School Easter Egg hunt.\u00a0 They are asking the congregation for donations of rolls of nickels\/dimes, small prizes, or bags of individual<\/i><\/b>ly<\/i><\/b> wrapped candy<\/i><\/b>.\u00a0 Your donations can be placed in the container provided in the youth room or they can be dropped off in the church office.\u00a0 Thanks for your help with this project!<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0SINGLE SENIOR LADIES\u00a0 <\/b>A new group of single, senior ladies <\/i>has formed at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.\u00a0 Come join them for some fellowship, fun and snacks next Sunday, March 26, from 1:00 – 5:00 pm in the church fellowship hall.\u00a0 Bring a snack to share with about 15 people.\u00a0 For questions or more information, please contact Ann L.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0GIRLS IN GRADE <\/b>6 – 9 <\/b>are invited to join Rachel Eaton from 12:00 – 1:00 pm on Sundays.\u00a0 They will have lunch (please supply your own) while Rachel leads a study based on Godly and Girly by Lacy Marsh.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0EASTER LILIES\u00a0 <\/b>If you would like to purchase one or more lilies to help adorn our sanctuary on Easter, please use the sign up sheet in the narthex.\u00a0 The cost is $8.00 each.\u00a0 Please pay Diana E.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0BABY CRIB NEEDED\u00a0 <\/b>A member of GSLC is in need of a baby crib and wondered if anyone in the congregation has one that they could use.\u00a0 If you would be able to help with this need, please contact the church office, 358-1325.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0SUNDAY SCHOOL\u00a0 <\/b>The Sunday School students will be singing at the beginning of the late service on Palm Sunday, April 9.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0LWML <\/b>will be having a bake sale on Sunday, April 9, in the narthex after both services.\u00a0 Come prepared that Sunday for some delicious goodies!<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0MORNING 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 in this bible study, please contact the church office, 358-1325, or Greg G.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0SCRIPTURE STUDY\u00a0 <\/b>During Lent, the Scripture Study Group is meeting a little earlier, 9:30 am<\/i>, due to our 11:00 am Lent service.\u00a0 If you are planning on attending the morning Lent service, you could come a little early and join them!<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0LWML QUARTERLIES\u00a0 <\/b>The LWML Spring Quarterlies are on the table by the nursery in the narthex.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0PORTALS OF PRAYER\u00a0 <\/b>The new Portals of Prayer for the Spring are on the table by the nursery in the narthex.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0LENT<\/b> started Wednesday, March 1, with our Ash Wednesday services.\u00a0 We are 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
\u2020\u00a0ALUMINUM CAN TABS\u00a0 <\/b>It\u2019s time for GSLC to start collecting aluminum can tabs again!\u00a0 Audrey G.\u2019s Technology Student Association (TSA) team is collecting them to help Montana Cole.\u00a0 Montana is a 14 year old girl from Kansas who has been fighting a brain tumor for the past 5 years.\u00a0 The money from the tabs will go to help her family with all of the hospital bills. \u00a0The tabs can be placed in the container in the narthex on the table outside the nursery.\u00a0 Thanks for your help with this.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0NURSERY\/CRY ROOM\u00a0 <\/b>Should your child become distressed or distract \u00a0others during the service, a furnished nursery\/cry room is located in the narthex for your use.\u00a0 Please ask one of the ushers if you need directions.<\/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, comfort, and peace.<\/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
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\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS \u00a0Jody G., in a residential care facility in Neosho; Stella Q., struggling with her loss of memory; Kathy P., suffering health issues; Sara P., undergoing treatment for cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers. \u2020\u00a0TUESDAY MORNING BIBLE CLASS has started meeting again with Pastor Mehl at 9:30 am on Tuesdays. \u2020\u00a0LADIES NIGHT… Read More »Announcements — March 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-1745","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\/1745","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=1745"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1746,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1745\/revisions\/1746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}