08-02-2015 Announcements

IN YOUR PRAYERS this week please remember Melton Langle (hospitalized in Parkston) and all others 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 – Aug. 2^nd – The featured speaker is Rev. Dwaine Doremus of St. John Lutheran Church in Wentworth, SD.  The program is interpreted for the hearing impaired.

MATTHEW RESNER will be ordained and installed at the dual parish of Immanuel Lutheran Church (Menno) and St. Paul Lutheran Church (Scotland) next Sunday, August 9^th at 5:00.  Everyone is invited to attend the installation service.

BOE:  Thank you to everyone who helped to cleanup the VBS decorations, on Sunday, after the voters meeting.

LADIES AID will not meet in August.  On Altar Guild for August is Lee Lagendyk and Visiting Helper is Alice Fliginger. 

07-26-15 Announcements

IN YOUR PRAYERS this week please remember Melton Langle (hospitalized in Parkston) and all others 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 26^th – The featured speaker is Rev. Steven Weispfennig St. John Lutheran Church in Yankton.  The program is interpreted 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.

REV. NOUR’s RETIREMENT – After 21 years of faithful service in the Office of the Holy Ministry, Pastor Nabil Nour is retiring.  The congregation of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Armour cordially invites everyone to their open house reception for him and his wife (Jean) today from 2:00 until 4:00.

TRINITY LUTHERAN (HARTFORD) – Rev. Nabil Nour will serve as the full-time vacancy pastor at Trinity Lutheran in Hartford.  Rev. Yahr, Trinity’s current pastor, will be moving to Minnesota shortly.

REV. ANDERSON’s RETIREMENT – Pastor Hyle Anderson (St. Paul, Aberdeen) is retiring and has an open house reception scheduled for this afternoon from 2:00 until 4:00.

THANK YOU to all the groups and individuals that donated time,
money, talents, items, and prayers to make our 2015 VBS a
success.  Thank you and God bless.

LADIES AID will not meet in August.  On Altar Guild for August is Lee Lagendyk and Visiting Helper is Alice Fliginger. 

07/19/2015 Announcements

IN YOUR DAILY PRAYERS this week please remember Melton Langle and Richard Salis who continue to be hospitalized, Anna Broders and all others 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 19^th – The featured speaker is Rev. Paul Pater of St. John Lutheran Church in Howard.  The program is interpreted for the hearing impaired.

 

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.

 

QUARTERLY VOTERS’ MEETING NOTICE – Our Summer voters’ meeting will be held next Sunday in the Fellowship Hall right after the worship service.

 

REV. NOUR’s RETIREMENT – After 21 years of faithful service in the Office of the Holy Ministry, Pastor Nabil Nour is retiring.  The congregation of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Armour cordially invites everyone to their open house reception for him and his wife (Jean) next Sunday, July 26^th, from 2:00 until 4:00.

BOE is decorating the church for VBS today, after coffee hour!

VBS 2015 will begin July 20 to July 24 supper will be served at

5:30 p.m. and VBS will end at 8:15 p.m. each day registration forms posted on bulletin board, any questions please contact a BOE member.

07-05-2015 Announcements

IN YOUR DAILY PRAYERS this week please remember Melton Langle and Kermit Schrag who are hospitalized, all 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 5^th – The featured speaker is Rev. Matthew Nix of Trinity Lutheran Church for the Deaf and Christ Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls.  The program is interpreted for the hearing impaired.

 

THE BOE- if you are interested in VBS please contact Lanae
 Harberts for pre-registering at 925-4395

 

VBS supply sign up list:  Please see the bulletin board for a supply list of donations wanted and needed. Thank you for your generosity in advance.

 

My sincere thanks to everyone who made my 104th birthday so special.  Thank you for the cards, visits and kind words.  May God bless you.   Pauline Walz

 

would like to express my gratitude for the sympathy cards, memorials, prayers and words of comfort after the loss of my brother, Dennis Jensen.  May the Lord bless you.  Cheryl and Gary Walz

 

LWML will meet thursday July 9th at 7:00 p.m. at the church. Pastor will lead us in Bible Study and Wyona will serve lunch.

EW ADDRESS – Marie Wrenn will be temporarily living with her daughter.  Her new address is:  c/o Deb Beckwith, 400 Meadow Lake Trail, Greer, SC 29650-1070.

06-28-2015 Announcements

IN YOUR DAILY PRAYERS this week please include Gerhard Schamber celebrating his 90^th birthday and 90 years of God’s blessings, Melton Langle who is hospitalized, all 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 –June 28^th – The featured speaker is Rev. David Lindenberg of Peace Lutheran Church in Rapid City.  The program is interpreted for the hearing impaired.

REV. TROESTER’s RETIREMENT – After 32 years of service in the Office of the Holy Ministry, Pastor Jerry Troester is retiring.  The congregation of Zion Lutheran Church in Mitchell cordially invites everyone to their open house reception for him this afternoon from 2:00 until 4:00.

LADIES AID will not meet in July.  Coffee Hour Committee for July 5th is Susan Borglum, Joan Dreessen and Millie Gunderson.  On Altar for July is Wyona Hofer and Visiting Helper is Phyllis Knittel.

THE BOE- if you are interested in VBS please contact Lanae
 Harberts for pre-registering at 925-4395

BOE - we will be showing interested people, after church on June 28, how to make  paper rocks and snowflakes, at home. The snowflakes and rocks will be used for our VBS program- Everest next month. We will meet upstairs in the youth group room.  If your interested but can't go upstairs please contact Maria White or Lisa Anderson.

VBS supply sign up list:  Please see the bulletin board for a supply list of donations wanted and needed. Thank you for your generosity in advance.

NEW ADDRESS – Lucille Rembold has temporarily moved while she recovers from her fall.  Her new address is:  Good Samaritan Society, 421 4^th St., Miller, SD 57362.

 

06-21-2015 Announcements

IN YOUR DAILY PRAYERS this week please remember Carly Fritz on her mission trip to Alaska, Pauline Walz as she celebrates her 104^th birthday, Melton Langle who is hospitalized, all 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 – June 21^st – The featured speaker is Rev. Curtis Garland of First Lutheran Church in Wall and Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Creighton.  The program is interpreted for the hearing impaired.

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.

The BOE would like to thank everyone for the all the paper bags and papers!

THE BOE- if you are interested in VBS please contact Lanae
 Harberts for pre-registering at 925-4395

The flowers on the piano are in honor of the 104th birthday of Pauline Walz.  Please stay and help us celebrate with cake and ice cream after the service.

NEW ADDRESS – Lucille Rembold has temporarily moved while she recovers from her fall.  Her new address is:  Good Samaritan Society, 421 4^th St., Miller, SD 57362.

ANNUAL DIAPER DERBY:  LFL will be accepting donations of diapers and other baby items starting Mother's Day, May 10^th, through Father's Day, June 21st.  Please place your items in the crib located in the fellowship hall.  Items will be donated to local and regional families in need.

06-14-2015 Announcements

IN OUR DAILY PRAYERS this week please include Carly Fritz who will be leaving this week on a mission trip to Alaska, Berniece Graber who has been in and out of the hospital, Lucille Rembold who is hospitalized after her fall, all 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.

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 – June 14^th – The featured speaker is Rev. Albert Sutton of Evergreen Lutheran Church in Porcupine, SD.  The program is interpreted for the hearing impaired.

DISTRICT PRESIDENT INSTALLATION – Rev. Scott Sailer will be installed as 14^th President of the SD District of the LCMS this afternoon at 5:00 at Faith Lutheran Church (601 N Cliff Ave., Sioux Falls).  Everyone is invited to attend.

THE BOE is asking that parishioners please save large brown paper bags and newspapers during June.  They will be used for making  VBS decorations.  Please put them in the tote  provided in the fellowship hall.

MISSION TRIP – On June 19^th I will leave for Akiachak, Alaska and help lead a Bible camp and basketball camp in that village.  I want to thank you again for the overwhelming support and donations you have given our mission team.  We are eager to spend time with the people of Akiachak and to spread God’s love and word with those we encounter.  Please keep us in your prayers while we travel and work with the people of Akiachak.  (s) Carly Fritz and the St. John’s mission team

ANNUAL DIAPER DERBY:  LFL will be accepting donations of diapers and other baby items starting Mother's Day, May 10^th, through Father's Day, June 21st.  Please place your items in the crib located in the fellowship hall.  Items will be donated to local and regional families in need.

06-07-2015 Announcement

IN YOUR DAILY PRAYERS this week please pray for all 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 – June 7^th – the featured speaker is Rev. Samuel Bobby of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Rapid City.  The program is interpreted for the hearing impaired.

DISTRICT PRESIDENT INSTALLATION – Rev. Scott Sailer will be installed as 14^th President of the SD District of the LCMS on Sunday, June 14^th at 5:00 at Faith Lutheran Church (601 N Cliff Ave., Sioux Falls).  Everyone is invited to attend.

ANNUAL DIAPER DERBY:  LFL will be accepting donations of diapers and other baby items starting Mother's Day, May 10^th, through Father's Day, June 21st.  Please place your items in the crib located in the fellowship hall.  Items will be donated to local and regional families in need.

THE BOE is asking that parishioners please save large brown paper bags and newspapers during June.  They will be used for making  VBS decorations.  Please put them in the tote  provided in the fellowship hall.

LWML will meet on Thursday June 11th at 2:00 p.m. at the church. Pastor will lead us in Bible Study and Gerry will provide lunch.

05-31-2015 Announcements

IN YOUR DAILY PRAYERS this week please pray for all 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 – May 31^st – The featured speaker is Rev. Joshua Jones of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Rapid City.  The program is interpreted for the hearing impaired.

LADIES AID will meet on June 4th at 7:00 pm  with Julianne Huber as Hostess.  The Bible Study will be Session 12-  The Ten Virgins followed by the business meeting.  On Altar Guild for June is Millie Gunderson and Cindy Hofer is visiting helper. 

FUNERAL SERVICE – The funeral service for Bobbi Salis will be held on Friday, June 5^th at 7:00 p.m.  Coffee and light refreshments will be available beginning at 6:00 as well as after the service.  Everyone is welcome to attend the service and the fellowship times.  Please keep the family in your prayers.  Thanks!

The BOE wishes to thank the men's group for covering the cost of the treats for Sundae Sunday and I want to thank Cheri, Kelly, Bob and Penny as well as  anyone who helped with Sundae

Sunday.

THE BOE wishes to thank Lisa Anderson for all her  hard work on Sunday School as well as the teachers and the kids. 

ANNUAL DIAPER DERBY:  LFL will be accepting donations of diapers and other baby items starting Mother's Day, May 10^th, through Father's Day, June 21st.  Please place your items in the crib located in the fellowship hall.  Items will be donated to local and regional families in need.

Delmont Relief Fund – The church building and parsonage of Zion Lutheran Church in Delmont were destroyed by a tornado on Sunday, May 10^th.  In addition, the homes of 5 of Zion’s families were either destroyed or damaged by the storm.  Miraculously, no lives were lost.  Rather than sending donations directly to Zion, a fund has been established at The South Dakota District Office to receive donations to assist with relief efforts.  Donations should be sent to:

The South Dakota District, LCMS

P.O. Box 89110, Sioux Falls, SD 57109-9110

Checks should be made payable to:  The South Dakota District LCMS and earmarked:  “Delmont Relief Fund.”  Thank you for your assistance.

05-24-2015 Announcements

IN OUR DAILY PRAYERS this week we continue to remember the families in Delmont and in other areas of the country who have suffered injuries and loss from the recent tornados.  In addition, please keep Rev. Dr. Vern Schindler (son-in-law of Pauline Walz) and his family in your prayers for his open heart surgery and his recovery.  We also pray for all others 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 – May 24^th – The featured speaker is Rev. Randy Sturzenbecher of Divine Shepherd Lutheran Church in Black Hawk.  The program is interpreted for the hearing impaired.

Delmont Relief Fund – The church building and parsonage of Zion Lutheran Church in Delmont were destroyed by a tornado on Sunday, May 10^th.  In addition, the homes of 5 of Zion’s families were either destroyed or damaged by the storm.  Miraculously, no lives were lost.  Rather than sending donations directly to Zion, a fund has been established at The South Dakota District Office to receive donations to assist with relief efforts.  Donations should be sent to:

The South Dakota District, LCMS

P.O. Box 89110, Sioux Falls, SD 57109-9110

Checks should be made payable to:  The South Dakota District LCMS and earmarked:  “Delmont Relief Fund.”  Thank you for your assistance.

ANNUAL DIAPER DERBY:  LFL will be accepting donations of diapers and other baby items starting Mother's Day, May 10^th, through Father's Day, June 21st.  Please place your items in the crib located in the fellowship hall.  Items will be donated to local and regional families in need.

FUNERAL SERVICE – The funeral service for Bobbi Salis will be held on Friday, June 5^th at 7:00 p.m.  Coffee and light refreshments will be available beginning at 6:00 as well as after the service.  Everyone is welcome to attend the service and the fellowship times.  Please keep the family in your prayers.  Thanks!

HOSPITAL AUXILIARY FUND DRIVE:  It is a privilege to have the Freeman Regional Health Services in our community. We are having our annual fund drive during the month of May and are asking for donations that will help to purchase needed equipment for the hospital, nursing home, and clinic. We will have a free will basket in the fellowship hall during coffee hour TODAY May 24th. Your participation in this fund drive will be greatly appreciated. Thank you.

05-17-2015 Announcements

IN OUR DAILY PRAYERS this week we remember the families in Delmont and in other areas of the country who have suffered injuries and loss from last week’s tornados as well as 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.

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.

Delmont Relief Fund – The church building and parsonage of Zion Lutheran Church in Delmont were destroyed by a tornado on Sunday, May 10^th.  In addition, the homes of 5 of Zion’s families were either destroyed or damaged by the storm.  Miraculously, no lives were lost.  Rather than sending donations directly to Zion, a fund has been established at The South Dakota District Office to receive donations to assist with relief efforts.  Donations should be sent to:

The South Dakota District, LCMS

P.O. Box 89110, Sioux Falls, SD 57109-9110

Checks should be made payable to:  The South Dakota District LCMS and earmarked:  “Delmont Relief Fund.”  Thank you for your assistance.

Main Street Living – May 17^th – The featured speaker is Rev. Paul Winckler of Zion Lutheran Church in Rapid City. 

ANNUAL DIAPER DERBY:  LFL will be accepting donations of diapers and other baby items starting Mother's Day, May 10^th, through Father's Day, June 21st.  Please place your items in the crib located in the fellowship hall.  Items will be donated to local and regional families in need.

SUNDAE SUNDAY:   On Sunday, May 24^th we will be celebrating the end of our Sunday School year with Ice Cream Sundaes.  Come enjoy some ice cream and fellowship.

HOSPITAL AUXILIARY FUND DRIVE:  It is a privilege to have the Freeman Regional Health Services in our community. We are having our annual fund drive during the month of May and are asking for donations that will help to purchase needed equipment for the hospital, nursing home, and clinic. We will have a free will basket in the fellowship hall during coffee hour TODAY May 17th and also on the 24th. Your participation in this fund drive will be greatly appreciated. Thank you.