{"id":1789,"date":"2017-06-18T09:26:41","date_gmt":"2017-06-18T15:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gslc-carthage.dreamhosters.com\/?p=1789"},"modified":"2017-06-18T09:26:41","modified_gmt":"2017-06-18T15:26:41","slug":"announcements-june-18-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1789","title":{"rendered":"Announcements &#8212; June 18, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> <b><i>\u00a0Megan M.<\/i><\/b>, at home, on bedrest until delivery; <b><i>Jody G.<\/i><\/b>, placed on hospice;<b><i> Stella Q., Jack H.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing rehab at St Luke\u2019s Nursing Center; <b><i>Kathy P.<\/i><\/b>, suffering health issues; <b><i>Sara P.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing treatment for cancer; <b><i>Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>YOUTH PLANT SALE\u00a0 <\/b>Thanks to everyone who participated in the plant sale last Sunday, it was a success.\u00a0 A special thanks to Doug S. for donating and bringing the plants to church!<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>MEAL DELIVERY\u00a0 <\/b>Thank you to all those who helped with the Over 60\u00a0 Center meal delivery this past week.\u00a0 What a great way to help support\u00a0 our local community!<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>FATHER\u2019S DAY POTLUCK\u00a0 <\/b>Today, after Sunday School, GSLC will be having a \u201cgood ole fashioned pot luck\u201d just for Dad.\u00a0 Come and enjoy as we appreciate fathers!\u00a0 There will be door prizes 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<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>SUMMER 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<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY RECEPTION\u00a0 <\/b>Martha, Steven, &amp; Bethany are hosting a 50th wedding anniversary reception for their parents, James &amp; Gerry Schnackenberg.\u00a0 It will be held on Sunday, June 25, from 2:00 &#8211; 4:00 pm in the church fellowship hall.\u00a0 The congregation is invited to help celebrate this happy occasion.\u00a0 No gifts, please.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>LYF FIREWORKS STAND\u00a0 <\/b>Good Shepherd\u2019s Youth Group will be running a fireworks stand at 1200 Briarbrook, across from Casey\u2019s, in Carl Junction, as a fundraiser.\u00a0 It will be open June 30 through July 4.\u00a0 Come purchase all your fireworks here and help support our LYF!<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>VBS REGISTRATION\u00a0 <\/b>Vacation Bible School will be held July 23 &#8211; 27, from 6:00 &#8211; 8:00 pm, with a light dinner at 5:30 pm each evening.\u00a0 Watch for registration forms in the narthex.\u00a0 Please, make sure to fill out a registration form if you are participating or helping and include your t-shirt size so Nicole can order the shirts.\u00a0 You can use one sheet for\u00a0 multiple members in a family if you want, but be sure to include all their shirt sizes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>TUESDAY 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 &amp; 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<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>MEALS FOR PASTOR\u2019S FAMILY\u00a0 <\/b>While Megan is home and on bedrest for the duration of her pregnancy, meals for Pastor and his family are being organized by Brenda K., and Rosann C.\u00a0 Thanks 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<p>\u2020\u00a0<b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lwml.org\" target=\"_blank\">LWML<\/a> QUARTERLIES\u00a0 <\/b>The LWML Summer Quarterlies are on the table by the nursery in the narthex.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>PORTALS OF PRAYER\u00a0 <\/b>The new Portals of Prayer for the Summer are on the table by the nursery in the narthex.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>NURSERY\/CRY ROOM\u00a0 <\/b>Should your child become distressed or distract \u00a0others during the service, a furnished nursery\/cry room is located in\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 the narthex for your use.\u00a0 Please ask one of the ushers if you need \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0directions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>BLOOD 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<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><b>ASSISTIVE LISTENING\u00a0 <\/b>If you are having difficulty 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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS \u00a0Megan M., at home, on bedrest until delivery; Jody G., placed on hospice; Stella Q., Jack H., undergoing rehab at St Luke\u2019s Nursing Center; Kathy P., suffering health issues; Sara P., undergoing treatment for cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers. \u2020\u00a0YOUTH PLANT SALE\u00a0 Thanks to everyone who participated in the plant&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1789\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Announcements &#8212; June 18, 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-1789","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\/1789","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=1789"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1790,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789\/revisions\/1790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}