Announcements 01-29-2017

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

MAIN STREET LIVING – February 5^th: Rev. Karl Gregory, Pastor at Bethesda Lutheran in Marion and First English Lutheran Church in Parker, South Dakota, brings us today’s message “Jesus Fulfilled the Law for You” based on Matthew 5:13-20. The program is interpreted and closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

 

DISTRICT PRESIDENT SAILER received a request from the South Dakota Lutherans for Life, at the annual state meeting, to ask congregations to receive a door offering for the State organization (A Recognized Service Organization of the LC-MS). A free will offering was received last Sunday.  The offering plate will be available again today in the fellowship hall for anyone who has not yet had the opportunity to contribute.  Thank you!  Pastor Ellis

ANNUAL VOTERS’ MEETING NOTICE – Our annual voters’ meeting will be held today in the Fellowship Hall right after the worship service.

CALL MEETING – There will be a call meeting on Tuesday, January 31 at 7:30 p.m..  We will be voting on a pastor to place a call.

LADIES AID -  will meet on February 2 at 7:00 pm with Phyllis Knittel as Hostess.  We will continue the Study of Angels with Pastor Weeman followed by the business meeting.  Sharon Pfeiffer is on Altar Guild for February.

NEW CONGREGATIONAL OFFICERS elected by the voters today will be installed during worship next Sunday, February 5^th.

ATTENTION DARTBALL PLAYERS:  TODAY FREEMAN PLAYS AT CLAYTON.  If you want to carpool, be at St. Paul by 6:30 p.m.  Game time is 7:00 p.m.

VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED to help with flowers on the Altar, if you are willing to furnish flowers, put them on the Altar and then remove them after the service, please pick your month and sign the sheet on the bulletin board in the fellowship hall.  We need volunteers for these months: May, June, August, September of 2017 and also January 2018.  

WE ALSO NEED VISITING HELPERS for February and August, if you can help with this please sign the sheet posted on the bulletin board. Thanks. 

 

VALENTIN’S STEAK SUPPER:  The Youth Group will be putting on a Valentine's steak supper on February 12. The cost is $13. All Singles, Couples and families are welcome, if you are interested, please see a youth group member after church today or next Sunday

 

ANNUAL REOPORT:  It is that time of year again to get the annual report out.  When you have your report done please give it to Aleta Starner or Denise Peterson, put it in the secretary basket in the kitchen on the window ledge or e-mail to stpaulfreeman@gmail.com 

The following reports are still needed:  Trustees, Melcher Scholarship and Treasurer’s report.  Thank you in advance for getting them to us in a timely manner.

USHER LIST anyone interested in ushering in the upcoming year please sign the sheet on the bulletin board thank you.