\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> \u00a0Stella Q., <\/i><\/b>at Mercy Hospital, in Joplin, after falling and breaking her other hip; Megan M.<\/i><\/b>, at Freeman Hospital, <\/i>experiencing some complications with her pregnancy; Jody G.<\/i><\/b>, placed on hospice; Jack H.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing rehab at St Luke\u2019s Nursing\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Center; 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\u00a0NAME TAG SUNDAY\u00a0 <\/b>Forgot someone\u2019s name? \u2013don\u2019t be embarrassed. We are here to help you out!\u00a0 Today, while we are enjoying having everyone all in one service, we have name tags for everyone to wear.\u00a0 It is a great way to make sure everyone is able to get reacquainted with one another!<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0YOUTH PLANT SALE\u00a0 <\/b>This morning the LYF will be selling various plants, donated by Doug Schnelle, for a free will offering.\u00a0 Come outside and see what we have.\u00a0 There is probably something you want!<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0MEAL DELIVERY\u00a0 <\/b>Good Shepherd\u2019s week to deliver meals for the Over-60 Center is this week.\u00a0 If you can help with this worthwhile\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 project, please contact Betty E.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0SENIOR SINGLE LADIES\u00a0 <\/b>The Senior Single Ladies will meet this afternoon, instead of meeting the last Sunday of June.\u00a0 They will meet from 1:00 – 4:00 pm, at Ruby S.\u2019s home, in Carthage.\u00a0 If you have any questions or need directions, please contact Ruby.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0FATHER\u2019S DAY POTLUCK\u00a0 <\/b>Next Sunday, June 18, after Sunday School, GSLC will be having a \u201cgood ole fashioned pot luck\u201d just for Dad.\u00a0 Bring one or two of your favorite dishes to share and bring one or two friends, too!\u00a0 There will be door prizes as well for the men.\u00a0 What a wonderful excuse to have a fun fellowship event with food!\u00a0 If you have questions, see Lora Wacker.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0SUMMER WORSHIP\u00a0 <\/b>For the summer months, GSLC will have one worship service on Sunday with Holy Communion and it will begin at 9:00 am.\u00a0 Sunday School and Bible class will be at 10:30 am.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0IMMANUEL LUTHERAN VBS\u00a0 <\/b>Immanuel Lutheran in Joplin will be\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 holding their Vacation Bible School this coming week, June 12 – 16,\u00a0\u00a0 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm.\u00a0 They are using the same theme that we will be using in July, so for those of you unable to attend ours or prefer a daytime VBS, they would love to have you attend.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0TUESDAY MORNING MEN\u2019S BIBLE STUDY\u00a0 <\/b>A new Tuesday morning men\u2019s Bible study has started.\u00a0 The group is studying\u00a0 \u201cGod\u2019s Word for Today: 2 Peter & Jude\u201d.\u00a0 They meet on Tuesdays at 6:30 am in Joplin.\u00a0 If you have any questions you can contact Greg G., or the church office, (417)358-1325.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0MEALS FOR PASTOR\u2019S FAMILY\u00a0 <\/b>While Megan is staying in the hospital, meals for Pastor and his family are being organized by Brenda K. and Rosann C. \u00a0Thanks to all of you who have already volunteered.\u00a0 If you would like to help with this in any way, please contact them to get involved.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0LWML QUARTERLIES\u00a0 <\/b>The LWML Summer 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 Summer are on the table by the nursery in the narthex.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0HEIT\u2019S <\/b>Point Lutheran Ministries\u00a0 <\/b>Hang up the school backpacks and put away the books because summer is here!\u00a0 It\u2019s time to make sure you have your children and youth signed up for the program of their choice at Heit\u2019s Point Lutheran Ministries.\u00a0 There is so much fun to be had, and you don\u2019t want to miss out on the valuable experiences that Heit\u2019s\u00a0\u00a0 Point has to offer.\u00a0 Camp programs provide a variety of activities and\u00a0 adventures including swimming, hiking, canoeing, archery, games, arts and crafts, cookouts, and meeting new friends.\u00a0 These activities are all centered on daily Bible study and worship that focuses on our summer theme entitled \u201cServing for Christ.\u201d\u00a0 There is still time to sign up for an experience that your child will always remember.\u00a0 More information is \u00a0available\u00a0at\u00a0http:\/\/www.heitspoint.com\/summer_camp_2017\u00a0or contact Heit\u2019s Point office at\u00a0info@heitpoint.com\u00a0or 660-668-2363 for more information.<\/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\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
\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
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\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS \u00a0Stella Q., at Mercy Hospital, in Joplin, after falling and breaking her other hip; Megan M., at Freeman Hospital, experiencing some complications with her pregnancy; Jody G., placed on hospice; Jack H., undergoing rehab at St Luke\u2019s Nursing\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Center; Kathy P., suffering health issues; Sara P., undergoing treatment for cancer; Stephen Ministry… Read More »Announcements — June 11, 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-1786","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\/1786","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=1786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1787,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions\/1787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}