02-16-2020 Announcements

IN YOUR PRAYERS:  Pray this week for; Those who are recovering from surgery, hospitalization, or sudden illnesses (Sharon) and for those being treated for long term health issues or mobility issues (Orville, Connie, Bernice, Lavonne, Lorna, Melton, Millie, Ruth, Alice, Marlene, Norby, Wyona, Lucille, Bernita, Eldora*, Darlene, Harvey, Marvin, Susan, Arlene, Myron, Dianne, Reno* Brandon* and Delmer*.).  *=non member

HOLY COMMUNION Today, St. Paul Lutheran Freeman will be participating in the intimate and blessed Sacrament of the Altar.  We respectfully ask that all guests speak to the pastor before coming to the rail, or cross your arms across your chest to receive a blessing. St. Paul members, please write the family name and number of family communing on the registration sheet so we can get an accurate count of how many to set for the Table of our Lord.

 

MAIN STREET LIVING:  This is the Life at 10:00 and Worship Service at 10:30. See bulletin board for monthly schedule.

ATTENTION DARTBALL PLAYERS: No game this Monday.  Next game is Monday, Feb. 24—Dimock at Freeman.  Game time is 7:30 pm. Please remember to bring your lunch item.  Thanks. Rev. W. 925-4004.

STEAK SUPPER STILL AVAILABLE : The Youth Group will be hosting their annual grilled steak fundraiser TONIGHT. We have 8 spots open for the 5:30 time slot. If interested, please sign up right after church.

FEBRUARY MISSION/MINISTRY  - Free will donations will be for the Salem Mennonite Home (a local mission) and please support the February (Valentine’s) Dinner for the Youth Group

 We, the THRIVENT COMMITTEE of St Paul's, are reminding you to direct your Thrivent Choice Dollars every year before March 1st.  Without your individual directive, Thrivent chooses which non-profit organization receives your money.  We hope that you will either call or go online to designate our church as the recipient of those funds to benefit our needs here at home. 1-800-847-4836 or thrivent.com   Thank you! 

WORSHIP/DEVOTION NOTES are available on the desk with the communion signup.  You can use these for any sermon or devotion you may have heard, not just here. To take notes; The name is only needed if you are going to share this with the pastor so he can get feedback if he has questions. The vocation area is to help you think about your station in life. and more than one can be checked. Pastor Makelin

TWO CONGREGATION OFFICES NEED TO BE FILLED, Congregation Secretary and a man for Elder. Please contact Chairman, Keith Knodel in person for a list of duties, or send an email to the church (stpaulfreeman@gmail.com) with contact information and he will get in touch with you.

 WE NEED VOLUNTEERS 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 sign the sheet on the bulletin board in the fellowship hall.

WE ALSO NEED A FEW VOLUNTEERS to go and visit with our members that are at the Salem Home for the Aged, the Nursing Home and also some that are still in their own homes but unable to be out and about anymore. If you are willing to be a Visiting Helper, please sign the sheet on the bulletin board. Thank you.