Saturday, July 29, 2017

07-30-2017 Announcements

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 – August 6, 2017 message is presented by Rev. Gene Bauman of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Spearfish SD. Titled “Right in Front of us” the message is based on Matthew 14: 13-18. The program is interpreted and closed captioned for the hearing impaired

QUARTERLY VOTERS MEETING NOTICE:  Our summer voters meeting will be held today in the Fellowship Hall right after the worship service.  Please plan to attend.

LADIES AID will meet on August 3rd at 7:00 pm for Bible Study with Pastor Weeman.  Cheri Knittel is responsible for Altar flowers for August. 

THE SALEM MENNONITE HOME in Freeman, is looking for individuals who would like to volunteer to spend some time with our residents.  Volunteer activities could be things such as: reading to a resident with poor eyesight, playing a game, doing a craft project, cooking or baking, or even calling Bingo.  The possibilities are endless.
Please prayerfully consider sharing a bit of your free time with our residents.  To get started please call Denise Peterson at the Salem Mennonite Home at 925-4994.
 
Looking for SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS for the 2017-2018 Sunday School year.  If you are interested in teaching please call Kelli Borders (605) 661-4511 thank you.

THE FAMILY OF GERHARD SCHAMBER would like to thank St. Paul members for the delicious lunch that was served following Gerhard's funeral and for the cards and memorials we received. Undesignated memorials will be given to St. Paul Lutheran's Roof Repair project. A special thank you to Rev. Ellis for the spiritual care he provided to Gerhard and our family. We deeply appreciate the visits St. Paul members made to Gerhard while he lived at Oakview Terrace. 
Jean Parkhurst & Janice Maxson

Thursday, July 20, 2017

07-23-2017 Announcements

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 – July 30, 2017:  Rev. John Fries of Grace Lutheran in Deadwood, SD and Blessed Emmanuel in Sturgis SD, brings us todays message “The True Treasure”. The message is based on Matthew 13: 44-52.

MENTOR/MENTEE will be meeting on July 23, at 6:30 p.m.

QUARTERLY VOTERS MEETING NOTICE:  Our summer voters meeting will be held on July 30th in the Fellowship Hall right after the worship service.  Please plan to attend.

ATTENTION MEN’S BIBLE STUDYThere will be no class this week.  We will tentatively resume on Wednesday, August 2 at 6 am.  Thank you.  (s) Pastor Weeman

LADIES AID will meet on August 3rd at 7:00 pm for Bible Study with Pastor Weeman.  Cheri Knittel is responsible for Altar flowers for August.
 
 THE SALEM MENNONITE HOME in Freeman, is looking for individuals who would like to volunteer to spend some time with our residents.  Volunteer activities could be things such as: reading to a resident with poor eyesight, playing a game, doing a craft project, cooking or baking, or even calling Bingo.  The possibilities are endless.
Please prayerfully consider sharing a bit of your free time with our residents.  To get started please call Denise Peterson at the Salem Mennonite Home at 925-4994.

Friday, July 14, 2017

07-16-2017 Announcements

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.
 
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 – July 23, 2017:  Todays message is presented by Rev. Randy Sturzenbecher, Pastor at Divine Shepherd Lutheran Church and Pre-School in Black Hawk, South Dakota. The message, “We Groan But Not Alone” is based on Romans 8: 18-27.

MENTOR/MENTEE will be meeting on July 23, at 6:30 p.m.

QUARTERLY VOTERS MEETING NOTICE:  Our summer voters meeting will be held on July 30th in the Fellowship Hall right after the worship service.  Please plan on to attend.

ATTENTION MEN’S BIBLE STUDYThere will be no class for the next 2 weeks (July 19 & 26).  We will tentatively resume on Wednesday, August 2 at 6 am.  Thank you.  (s) Pastor Weeman

YOUTH GROUP will NOT be meeting Wednesday July 19.  Watch for August and September events

Saturday, July 8, 2017

07-09-2017 Announcements

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.

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 – July 16, 2017, Luke Edwards of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Rapid City, SD brings us today’s message “Sowing the Seed For You” based on Matthew 13 1-9;  18-23.

LWML will not be meeting this month.

YOUTH GROUP will be having meeting and fun activity Wednesday evening July 19. Watch for more details.

Saturday, July 1, 2017

07-02-2017 Announcements

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 – July 9, 2017, message is delivered by Rev. Paul Winkler of Zion Lutheran Church and school in Rapid City, South Dakota. Based on Romans 7: 14-25, the topic of the sermon is, “The Right Stuff.

LADIES AID will meet on July 6th at 7:00 pm for Bible Study with Pastor Weeman.  Visiting Helper for July is Mildred Siekmann and Wyona Hofer is responsible for Altar flowers in July. 

YOUTH GROUP will be having meeting and fun activity Wednesday evening July 19. Watch for more details.

Three Estates; God's innoculation for fear

  The following is a republishing of a series of articles for a newspaper in 2020, slightly modified. Pastor Makelin Wow. The world has gone...