Sunday, January 29, 2012

01-29-2012 Announcements

IN OUR DAILY PRAYERS this week we pray for Wyona Hofer who was hospitalized this last week and all others hospitalized, in recovery, in cancer treatment or under doctor’s care, for our shut-in and inactive members and, as always, at least two people in your life who do not know Christ.

ANNUAL VOTERS’ MEETING NOTICE – Our annual voters’ meeting will be held today at 11:00 in the Fellowship Hall.

LADIES AID will meet on Thursday February 2nd at 7 p.m.; we will study Lesson #4 in our Life of Jesus Teachings Bible study booklet and have a regular business meeting with Sharon Pfeiffer as hostess. We plan to discuss our yearly program for 2012. Our visiting helper for February will is Millie Gunderson. The coffee hour committee for Sunday, February 5th will be Garnet & Staci Stern and Marie Wrenn. Sharon Pfeiffer will be in charge of the Altar flowers for next month. All of the ladies of the congregation are welcome to attend our Bible study and meeting.

OPERATION BARNABAS BROCHURE – Lutheran Hour Ministries has published a brochure on PTSD for friends and families of returning combat veterans. The brochure was written by Chaplain Steve Hokana (former pastor serving Trinity, Hartford and St. John, Montrose). If you would like a copy, you may either contact the Pastor or order it directly from Lutheran Hour Ministries.

DID YOU KNOW that your contribution of pop can tabs to the collection box in the narthex supports the Ronald McDonald House in Sioux Falls? This ministry was started by the Board of Education. The house is available for families to stay when their child requires a long hospitalization. Craig & Laura Cassens stayed there when their youngest son, Bennett, was born.

OUR 2012 CHURCH OFFICERS will be installed during next week’s worship service.

LUTHERANS FOR LIFE would like to express their appreciation to the Samaritan ladies and all members of St. Paul for the assistance received in preparation for the Annual Life Sunday Soup Supper. May God bless each one of you as His Life Ministry has been blessed with your continued support, be it time, talent, monetary donation, or prayer.

LAY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE classes will be offered by the District Office again this year with the first one from 1:00 to 4:00 on Feb. 18th at Faith Lutheran in Pierre. This year’s Bible Study and lay leadership classes will be organized under the theme of “Interpreting the Bible in Translation.” The registration deadline is Feb. 10th. Please see the poster on the bulletin board for more information.

PARISH LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP classes on church administration will be offered two weeks from today by the District Office. The seminars closest to us will be in Sioux Falls on Feb. 12th from 2:00 to 5:30 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church. There is no charge for attendance, no registration deadline nor advance registration required. Please see the poster on the bulletin board for more information.

MAIN STREET LIVING – February 5, 2012 – Kid’s Crossing – Simon and Bernice learn that Jesus is the wind beneath our wings, our strength. The featured speaker is Rev. David Knefelkamp from Zion Lutheran Church in White, SD, and First English Lutheran Church in Aurora, SD. The sermon theme is “The Gospel Proclaimed.” The hymns are “Fight the Good Fight”; “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name”; and “Oh For a Thousand Tongues to Sing.” The Main Street Living Choir will provide the hymns. Main Street Living may be seen each Sunday morning at 10:00 on KDLT-NBC.

THE LUTHERAN HOUR – February 5, 2012 -- "God Is Faithful. Get Busy And Wait On The Lord" is the sermon theme presented by Lutheran Hour Speaker Rev. Gregory Seltz. We can wait on God-joyfully, expectantly, hopefully-because we can trust Him. (Isaiah 40:28-31) 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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