{"id":1889,"date":"2017-09-17T09:35:15","date_gmt":"2017-09-17T15:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gslc-carthage.dreamhosters.com\/?p=1889"},"modified":"2017-09-17T09:35:15","modified_gmt":"2017-09-17T15:35:15","slug":"announcements-september-17-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1889","title":{"rendered":"Announcements &#8212; September 17, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> <b>\u00a0<\/b><b><i>The B. Family<\/i><\/b>, at the death of Jordan B.; <b><i>Lee Ann C.<\/i><\/b>, at National Health Center in Joplin after a fall; <b><i>Nan B.<\/i><\/b>, undergoing rehab at home for her shoulder; <b><i>Jack H.<\/i><\/b>, at home, undergoing rehab; <b><i>Jody G.<\/i><\/b>, on hospice; <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>BAPTISM\u00a0 <\/b>We rejoice with Eric and Amy P. at the baptism of their daughter, <b><i>Allie Elizabeth P.<\/i><\/b>, during the 10:45 am service this morning.\u00a0 Allie was born July 17, 2017.\u00a0 Her sponsors are Ryan and Abby K.\u00a0 God be with this family as they grow in His grace and love.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>NEW MARTIN LUTHER MOVIE\u00a0 <\/b>The movie, <b>Martin Luther: The Idea That Changed The World<\/b>, 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\u00a0 will need to be made by September 20<sup>th<\/sup> in order for the screening to take place. <b>At this point only 42 tickets have been reserved.<\/b>\u00a0 The tickets are $9 for all\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 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\u00a0 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: <a href=\"http:\/\/joplin.newluthermovie.com\/\">http:\/\/joplin.newluthermovie.com\/<\/a>.\u00a0 If you are interested in seeing this movie, please go ahead and make your reservations soon so that we will be able to take advantage of this opportunity.\u00a0 The card used to reserve your tickets will not be charged if the 100 ticket reservation minimum is not met.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>JR CONFIRMATION\u00a0 <\/b>Jr. Confirmation instruction will start in September. Jr. Confirmands and their parents are asked to attend an organizational meeting today during the Sunday School hour in the Conference room.\u00a0 Luther\u2019s Small\u00a0 Catechism with Explanation will be provided to each new Confirmand, but each student will need to bring their own Bible to class.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION\u00a0 <\/b>Don &amp; Carol L. were married on Oct. 20, 1967.\u00a0 Family and friends will celebrate this milestone on Sunday, Oct. 1, from 1:30 &#8211; 3:00 pm at Good Shepherd.\u00a0 They would like to extend an invitation to the congregation.\u00a0 Please RSVP to Elizabeth R. or elizabetharogers1@gmail.com.\u00a0 No gifts, just good wishes please.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>THE ANNUAL MEN\u2019S FISHING\/CAMPOUT<\/b> is October 6 &#8211; 7 at Dale\u2019s Fish\u2019n Hole.\u00a0 There are maps available in the narthex.\u00a0 Please add your name to the provided sign up sheet if you plan to attend.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>MEN\u2019S MORNING BIBLE STUDY\u00a0 <\/b>The Tuesday morning Men\u2019s Bible Study just finished their study of 2 Peter.\u00a0 We will be beginning the book of Jude.\u00a0 If you would like to join us in the mornings before you start your day, now would be a good time.\u00a0 You can get more information by contacting the church office, 358-1325.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>REFORMATION CELEBRATION<\/b>\u00a0 Immanuel Lutheran Church in Joplin is hosting\u00a0\u00a0 an afternoon of fellowship and fun to celebrate the 500<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Reformation.\u00a0 It will be a family-oriented afternoon with activities for everyone.\u00a0 The event will be Saturday, October 7<sup>th<\/sup> from 3-7.\u00a0 Events include bounce houses and games for the children.\u00a0 There will\u00a0be a Martin and Kate Luther\u00a0Look-a-like Contest.\u00a0 They will host a wiener dog race and runway show with prizes.\u00a0 Later in the evening, there\u00a0will be a Gospel band for a sing-a-long.\u00a0 They are catering an authentic German meal.\u00a0 There will also be a cash bar available in a separate tent.\u00a0 The games are free.\u00a0 There will be a charge for the meal and drinks.\u00a0 Please come for a day of fellowship and fun.\u00a0\u00a0 Please contact Betty Lingenfelter of Immanuel Lutheran Church at 417-622-3118 with any questions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>PORTALS OF PRAYER\u00a0 <\/b>The new Portals of Prayer for the Fall are on the table by the nursery in the narthex.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lwml.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LWML<\/a> QUARTERLIES\u00a0 <\/b>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lwml.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LWML<\/a> Fall Quarterlies are on the table by the nursery in the narthex.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS \u00a0The B. Family, at the death of Jordan B.; Lee Ann C., at National Health Center in Joplin after a fall; Nan B., undergoing rehab at home for her shoulder; Jack H., at home, undergoing rehab; Jody G., on hospice; Kathy P., suffering health issues; Sara P., undergoing treatment for cancer; Stephen&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1889\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Announcements &#8212; September 17, 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-1889","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\/1889","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=1889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1890,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1889\/revisions\/1890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}