{"id":1901,"date":"2017-10-15T09:42:37","date_gmt":"2017-10-15T15:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gslc-carthage.dreamhosters.com\/?p=1901"},"modified":"2017-10-15T09:42:37","modified_gmt":"2017-10-15T15:42:37","slug":"announcements-october-15-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1901","title":{"rendered":"Announcements &#8212; October 15, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>IN OUR PRAYERS<\/b> <b>\u00a0<\/b><b><i>Rick C.<\/i><\/b>, hospitalized; <b><i>Ruby S.,<\/i><\/b>\u00a0suffering from shingles for the last month; <b><i>Earl G.<\/i><\/b>, suffering various serious health issues; <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>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>GSLC CELEBRATES 30 YEARS\u00a0 <\/b>This fall marks the 30<sup>th<\/sup> year of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.\u00a0 To celebrate this milestone, the Fellowship Committee is planning a pot-luck lunch for Sunday, November 5, after the 10:45 am service.\u00a0 The Fellowship Committee will be providing the dessert, cake &amp; ice cream. Everyone is asked to bring a dish or two to share, a German theme has been suggested, but of course, all dishes are welcome.\u00a0 Hoping to have everyone together for a wonderful celebration of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church!<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN <\/b>The Sunday School students plan to sing in church on Sunday, November 5, at the beginning of the 10:45 am service to help celebrate the 30<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of Good Shepherd.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>HELP NEEDED\u00a0 <\/b>The altar guild is in need of some more help.\u00a0 If you would be able to help with communion setup and cleanup for the month of November, please contact Janet C., or the church office, 358-1325.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>NEW CHURCH DIRECTORY\u00a0 <\/b>It is time for a new GSLC photo directory.\u00a0 Pictures for the new directory will be taken toward the end of October.\u00a0 There are sign-up sheets on the round table in the narthex, so you can schedule a time to have your picture taken.\u00a0 In addition, we will be in need of some help during the scheduled times to welcome people and make sure all of their directory information is\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 correct.\u00a0 If you could help during any of these times, please use the volunteer sheet on the round table to sign up or contact the church office, 358-1325.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT STOOL\u00a0 <\/b>GSLC is in need of an adjustable height stool as part of our equipment for taking the directory photos.\u00a0 If you have one you would be willing to lend for a couple of weeks please contact Karen M.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>MEAL DELIVERY\u00a0 <\/b>Thank you to all those who helped with the Over 60 Center meal delivery this past week.\u00a0 What a great way to help support our local community!<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>JANITORIAL STAFF\u00a0 <\/b>GSLC is seeking a person to fill the upstairs cleaning position.\u00a0 If you are interested in this position, please contact the church office, 358-1325.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b>VOTERS\u2019 MEETING\u00a0 <\/b>At our upcoming Voters\u2019 Meeting on Sunday, October 22 at 7:00 pm, our congregation has the opportunity (though we are not required) to nominate individuals for various Missouri District positions.\u00a0 If you would like more information contact Pastor Mehl.\u00a0 As noted in the Oct. Newsletter, at our next Voters\u2019 Meeting we are required to nominate a lay person from our congregation to represent us at circuit and district gatherings.\u00a0 Keep that in mind as well.\u00a0 Of course, the normal business of approving a budget and electing officers for 2018 will also occur at this meeting.<\/p>\n<p>\u2020\u00a0<b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lwml.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LWML<\/a> FALL RALLY\u00a0 <\/b><i>Have you ever been to an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lwml.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LWML<\/a> Rally?\u00a0 Do you even know what an LWML Rally really is?\u00a0 <\/i>Come find out as our own LWML hosts the Fall\u00a0\u00a0 Rally here at Good Shepherd on Saturday, Nov. 4.\u00a0 All women (and men) are invited.\u00a0 Registration with coffee and rolls begins at 9:30 am and the Rally starts at 10:00 am.\u00a0 There will be a portrayal of Katie Luther, a lesson on addiction and a delicious lunch will be provided.\u00a0 We hope you will come and enjoy this wonderful day of fellowship.<\/p>\n<p><b>SERMON AUDIO\u00a0 <\/b>Good Shepherd is now sharing audio of Pastor Mehl&#8217;s sermons each week at https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/gslc-carthage.\u00a0 You may use this link to subscribe on your smartphone app, such as Apple Podcasts or BeyondPod (Android): http:\/\/bit.ly\/gslcsermons.\u00a0 These links are also available to click on at the church Facebook page: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gslc.carthage\">www.facebook.com\/gslc.carthage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2020\u00a0IN OUR PRAYERS \u00a0Rick C., hospitalized; Ruby S.,\u00a0suffering from shingles for the last month; Earl G., suffering various serious health issues; Lee Ann C., at National Health Center in Joplin after a fall; Nan B., undergoing rehab at home for her shoulder; Jody G., on hospice; Kathy P., suffering health issues; Sara P., undergoing treatment&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/?p=1901\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Announcements &#8212; October 15, 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-1901","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\/1901","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=1901"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1902,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1901\/revisions\/1902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gslc-carthage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}