\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> \u00a0Nan B.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing rehab for her shoulder surgery at St. Luke\u2019s; Jack H.<\/i><\/b>, back at home, undergoing rehab; Jody G.<\/i><\/b>, on hospice; 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\u00a0CONGRATULATIONS\u00a0 <\/b>We rejoice with Sheldon & Monica B. at the birth of their baby girl, Korra DeeAnn B.\u00a0 Korra was born August 1 and is the granddaughter of Chad & Monica K.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0THE WEDNESDAY MORNING SCRIPTURE STUDY <\/b>will not meet this Wednesday, August 16, while Earl is on vacation.\u00a0 Class will resume on Wednesday, August 23.<\/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 project, please contact Betty E.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0SUNDAY SCHOOL RALLY DAY <\/b>has been set for Sunday, August 27.\u00a0 There will be a balloon launch at the beginning of the Sunday School hour.\u00a0 After the Sunday School hour join us for a light lunch and some fun games based on the Ten Commandments that we spent the summer learning about.\u00a0 Come enjoy some fun fellowship time with your Sunday School friends.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0REV ROGER MACKIE <\/b>has accepted God\u2019s call to serve as the Intentional Interim Pastor at Zion Lutheran Church of Independence, Kansas.\u00a0 His installation will take place during the church\u2019s regular 10:30 AM worship service on August 20, 2017.\u00a0 Thank you for keeping him and his family in your prayers and for offering encouragement during his recent hiatus.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0BACK TO TWO SERVICES\u00a0 <\/b>Starting Sunday, September 10, we will return to our regular two services.\u00a0 Worship services will be at 8:15 and 10:45 am with Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 9:30 am.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0DID YOU KNOW <\/b>that audio recordings of the service are made most Sundays for the sick or the shut-ins?\u00a0 Disks containing the Sunday service are available.\u00a0 If you would like a copy see Rick C. or check with the church office.\u00a0 Copies of Pastor Mehl\u2019s sermon are available on the table by the nursery in the narthex.<\/p>\n
\u2020\u00a0NEW MARTIN LUTHER MOVIE\u00a0 <\/b>A Joplin screening has been booked for the new Luther movie which – as you may be aware – was produced in commemoration of the 500th<\/sup> anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation.\u00a0 (More information about this movie is accessible at LCMS.org<\/a>.) This\u00a0\u00a0 movie, Martin Luther: The Idea That Changed The World, is scheduled to be shown at the Joplin Northstar Stadium 14 theater on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at 7:30 pm.\u00a0 A minimum of 100 reservations will need to be made by September 20th<\/sup> in order for the screening to take place.\u00a0 The tickets are $9 for all audience members.\u00a0 This screening is being cohosted by Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Carthage and Immanuel Lutheran Church, Joplin.\u00a0 Here is a shortcut to the website that was set up to provide moviegoers with information about the movie and a mechanism to reserve tickets specifically for the Joplin screening:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/joplin.newluthermovie.com\/<\/a>.<\/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\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 \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 \u2020\u00a0ASSISTIVE 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 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS \u00a0Nan B., undergoing rehab for her shoulder surgery at St. Luke\u2019s; Jack H., back at home, undergoing rehab; Jody G., on hospice; Kathy P., suffering health issues; Sara P., undergoing treatment for cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers. \u2020\u00a0CONGRATULATIONS\u00a0 We rejoice with Sheldon & Monica B. at the birth of their… Read More »Announcements — August 13, 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-1812","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\/1812","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=1812"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1813,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions\/1813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}