Monday, January 16, 2012

01-15-2012 Announcements

IN OUR DAILY PRAYERS this week we take to our God: Herb Huber still hospitalized in Sioux Falls, Rev. Richard Weeman recuperating from knee surgery, Travis Schnabel recuperating from shoulder surgery, 4-year-old Isaac Thompson (son of Aaron and Jennifer Thompson) recently diagnosed with leukemia, Judy Rohner (former school teacher at our Lutheran School) whose son (John) now lives in eternal glory with his Lord, Donna Stern and her family as they mourn Donna’s mother (Leona Sedlezky) who has joined John Rohner in the heavenly kingdom promised to us all, our many members undergoing cancer treatments, our shut-in and inactive members, and at least two people in your life who do not know Christ.

NEW MEMBER WELCOME – During our worship service today we will receive Sharon Buechler as a new member. Sharon lives here in Freeman and has been regularly attending our church for quite a while. We ask that everyone please give her a warm welcome in joining our church family!

THE EPIPHANY BANNERS were donated by June Schamber in memory of Edwin & Charles Schamber.

THE SAMARITANS will be meeting next Sunday following the church service. All members are encouraged to attend as well as anyone interested in becoming a member. We will be discussing upcoming projects.

ANNUAL LFL SOUP SUPPER – This area’s Lutherans For Life chapter will host their annual soup supper on January 22nd at 6:00 in our Fellowship Hall. Everyone is invited to join us. The supper will be followed by a guest speaker from the Alpha Center and a short video. You may contact Richard or Bobbie Salis at 925-7529 for your RSVP (by Jan. 18th please!) as well as for any questions you may have. See the notice posted on the bulletin board for additional information.
CHURCH COUNCIL will meet Wednesday, January 18th, at 7:00.
ANNUAL VOTERS’ MEETING NOTICE – Our annual voters’ meeting will be held Jan. 29th at 11:00 in the Fellowship Hall.

VOTERS’ MEETING REPORTS – Would all committee and board chairpersons and everyone else who will have a report to present to our annual voters’ meeting please deliver your reports to Aleta by Jan. 21st so that she will have time to prepare the consolidated report? You may give her your report via email (starner5@gwtc.net) or “hard copy.” Thanks!!

JUDY ROHNER INFORMATION: Would the person who hung up the information about the death of Judy’s son please provide an address for those who would like to send a sympathy card?
WEEKDAY SCHOOL: There will no Weekday School on January 18.

PLEASE PRAYERFULLY CONSIDER using your God-given gifts and talents in service to Him and our church. We will need the following offices to be filled. Please contact one of the Elders or the Chairman if you are willing to have your name placed on the ballot for: Chairman, Elder, Trustee, Board of Education, Evangelism, Usher and congregation Secretary.

MAIN STREET LIVING --Jan. 22, 2012 - Kid’s Crossing follows Christ as he calls the 12 disciples into service. The featured speaker is Rev. Timothy Rynearson from Peace Lutheran Church in Brookings, SD, and Redeemer Lutheran Church in Flandreau, SD. The sermon theme is “Undivided Devotion.” The hymns are “The People that in Darkness Sat”, “Christ, be My Leader”, and “My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less. The Main Street Living choir will provide the hymns. The program is interpreted for the hearing impaired. Main Street Living may be seen each Sunday morning at 10:00 on KDLT-NBC Sioux Falls.

THE LUTHERAN HOUR – January 22, 2012 –The sermon theme is "Living a Life With Purpose" by Lutheran Hour Speaker: Rev. Gregory Seltz. In Christ, God has a plan for you-a life with purpose, life to its fullest measure, life in Him-for others. (Mark 1:14-20) The Lutheran Hour is broadcast every Sunday morning at 8:30 on 105.9 FM (KMIT) and at 9:30 on 570 AM (WNAX).

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