Saturday, September 20, 2014

09-21-2014 Announcements


IN YOUR DAILY PRAYERS this week please remember those who are recovering from surgery and illness, those in cancer treatment programs as well as our shut-in and inactive members, and at least 2 family members or friends in your life who do not yet know Christ.

THE LORD’S SUPPER at St. Paul Lutheran Church is administered in accordance with the Holy Scriptures and the Lutheran Confessions.  It is celebrated in the confidence that we receive – in, with and under the consecrated bread and wine – our Savior’s true Body and Blood for the forgiveness of our sins.  All who commune at this altar are making this public confession of the faith that we believe and teach as is written in the Holy Scriptures.  If you are not a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and yet desire to receive the Sacrament, please speak with the Pastor before the worship service.

Main Street Living – Sept. 21st – The featured speaker is Rev. Kenneth Soyk of Faith Lutheran Church in Parkston and St. Peter Lutheran Church in Clayton.  His sermon theme will be “Church, Why Go?”  The program is interpreted for the hearing impaired.

MENTOR/MENTEES will meet at 7 tonight to discuss the events for the year. Please be present to help with the planning.

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON snacks – There is a Fall Semester sign-up sheet on the bulletin board for those who wish to donate snacks for our Confirmation Class students.  If you are planning to provide snacks, please choose your preferred dates early so that we have time to cover the remaining open dates.  Thanks!

THE ACTIVITY DEPARTMENT AT THE SALEM MENNONITE HOME is in need of some volunteer helpers.  If you would be able to donate a bit of your time to assist us in any way, please call Denise Peterson at the Salem Mennonite Home at 925-4994.

LADIES AID will meet on October 2nd at 7:00 p.m. with Joan Dreessen as Hostess.  Bible Study will be Session 7 – The Lost Sheep and The Lost Coin followed by the Business Meeting.  On Altar Guild for October is Julianne Huber and Visiting Helpers are Garnet Stern and Lee Lagendyk.  

THE BAZAAR COMMITTEE - has started making plans for the November 6th event, which will run from 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Food donations are needed for chicken noodle soup, vegetable soup, chili soup, chicken sandwich meat, tavern, salads, pies, cake, pickles, crackers & coffee. We will also need workers for the day and evening shifts. We will again have the Country Store, Stitchery/Craft Booth and the Lunch Counter. Please see or call Corrine Handel (925-7433), Darlene Schrag (925-7767), Mildred Siekmann (925-7050), or Sharon Pfeiffer (925-7604), if you are willing to donate food or work.

LFL THANK YOU On behalf of the South Eastern South Dakota Lutherans For Life, the cyclists, their support staff, the Alpha Center, as well as eery mother and child able to receive the services funded by the annual Bike For Life:  Thank you  and God bless the membership of St Paul for your continued hospitality and support of our Lord’s Life Ministry
  The Luncheon provided was supposed to be the primary function of the rest stop at St Paul and is always highly anticipated.  However, knowing that a festive atmosphere, warm and loving greetings, along with sincere expressions of appreciation for those participating in this event await their arrival are no doubt ingredients of anticipation as well.
  Loving hearts donated to the luncheon with food items, funds for needed items, along with prayers for the cyclists and weather conditions to have a safe and successful ride.  Loving hands gave of their talent and labor from  creating  a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere to preparing and serving the luncheon through the conclusion of clean-up.
  Sincere appreciation for your kind and generous support.

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