September 7, 2008

 

 

 

 
Welcome to Petersburg Lutheran Church        

 

Text Box: To find a new friend is to find a treasure. We welcome each person who has come here to worship. Be a friend to others and discover the wealth of friendship. Welcome to PLC! 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text Box: This Week at PLC
 

Sunday, September 7 Rally Day!!
à	8:15 am……..Worship with Holy Communion
à	9:45 am……...Multi-generational Rally @ HCH
à	11:00 am……Worship with Holy Communion
à	6:00pm……..New Member/Tune-Up Class @ Parsonage
Wednesday, Sept 10
à	11 - 3pm……Ruth Circle Quilters @ Fellowship Hall
Thursday, Sept 11
à	10:00am….Bible Study -  Fellowship Hall
à	7:00pm…. Support Group @ Parsonage All are welcome
Sunday, Sept 12   Holy Cross Day  
à	8:15am….....Worship with Holy Communion
à	9:30am…….Adult Sunday School & Small Groups
à	9:45 am…….Children's Sunday School 
à	11:00am…..Worship with Holy Communion  
à	6:00pm…....New Member/Tune-Up Class @ Parsonage



         NOTE: Our 11:00 a.m. Worship Service is 
        broadcast on TV Channel 22.     
           Listen to the “Lutheran Hour” on KRSA-
           580 AM on Sundays @ 8:00pm
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Salvation Army Food Pantry this week baked beans

All non-perishable food items are collected by the elevator in the downstairs Fellowship Hall entrance.

 

September Synod Prayer partner Congregation:

Sitka Lutheran Church, Sitka, AK

 

September Mission Support:

World Mission Prayer League &

Jan Kersgaard - Tank Hospital in Pakistan

 

 

Readers for next Sunday: 8:15: Carol Beckett

                                             11:00: Marj Oines

 

Counter for next Sunday: Joan Shilling

 

 

 

Please join us for a cup of coffee and fellowship

downstairs in the Fellowship Hall following the

worship service.

 

 

 

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Ted and Jackie Morrison

are celebrating their 60th anniversary on September 12 with an open house from 2-5pm at their home on Scow Bay Loop Road.  They don’t want any gifts, just a visit; so please stop by and share in their celebration.

 

 

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Attention 4th, 5th, and 6th graders!

Thursday, September 10th from 6:00-7:30 pm will be our first event of the fall for the youth group!  Come have a meal together, and get ready for a great year of growth in Christ's love.  Questions?    Call Bridget at 772-3099

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From the Bishop

As a part of Michael Schwarte's preparation for ordination in the ELCA, Bishop Michael Keys has requested that he preach once monthly at

Petersburg Lutheran Church.

 

 

 

 

NEWS FROM GOOD BEGINNINGS!

The first days of classes for Good Beginnings will be Sept. 8 & 9. We still have a few open spots in the 3-yr-old class. Please call 772-3044 if you are interested in registering your child. In order to be registered in this class, the child must be 3 years old by August 15 & potty trained.

Can you help us acquire the following?

    A new file cabinet or two 2-4 drawer cabinets. Ours are in poor repair.

    Cool Costumes: We have 2 very popular "Chip & Dale" costumes which we love. If you have anything like this that you would like to donate, or any questions,

please call Barb Steltz, director  @ 772-3044

PLC Prayer List

"So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it." Hebrews 4:16

 

Physical Health, Healing, Comfort

Carroll Marohl

Colleen Nicholson

Lois DeBoer

Ron Simpson

Ron Hall - Grandson of Pat Hinde

Willmer Oines

Doug & Naomi Welde & their family

Liv & Sonja Perschon & their family

Ken, Stacey, & Becca Madsen & their family

 

This Week's Birthdays

Sun Sept 7: Bev Siercks, Marsha Birchell, Joshua Dunham

Mon Sept 8:  Vivian Hjort

Tue Sept 9: Shig Kiano, Kayley Thorsen

Wed Sept 10: Teresa Swanson

Thurs Sept 11: Caden Anderson

Fri Sept 12: Heidi Bieber

Sat Sept 13: Elda Reid, Charlie Rhoden, Derek Thorsen,                       

                    Chris Aiken

 

 

Coffee Crew:

à   A-F 1st Sunday: September 7

à   G-J 2nd Sunday: September 14

à   K-P  3rd Sunday: September 21

à   R-Z  4th Sunday: September 28

 

Please bring a peanut-free treat to share, & come to

help set up, serve, & clean up on your Sunday.

 

 

Church Council News

The Council is seeking members to fill the remainder of two terms which end in January. If interested, call the office 772-3144

 

 

If you haven't received any of the church emailing and you would like to, please let the office know.  It's another tool to keep the congregation in touch.

 

 

 

Thank You for your ministry!

2008-2009 Sunday School Staff:

Teachers: Angela Larson, Sandy Volk, Dave & Nancy Berg, Miriam Swanson, Judy Janke, Susan Harai, Anne & Dan Tate, Heather Conn, Don Bieber, Pastor Al, Tiffany Benna, Roseann Dunham, Colleen Nicholsen

Substitutes: Sharla Coon, Susan Holmes, Susan Christensen

Aides: Audrey Anderson, Molly Volk, Sam Volk, Alan Murph, Lana Corl, Karen Malcom, Music: Carrie Martinsen, Heather  Bieber, Sheri Wikan,  Tamara Evens, Sally Riemer

Prayer Partners: Stan & Vivian Hjort, Don & Karen Cornelius, Dell & John Johnson, Dave & Sally Riemer, Bev Hammer, Sandy Hasbrouck Christmas Program: Bridget Wittstock

VBS: Bridget Wittstock, Sheri Wikan, Carrie Martinsen

 

 

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Kake Clothing Drive

September 1st - 15th

Petersburg Lutheran and the Presbyterian Church are gathering clothes for the school-age children of Kake. Donations may be brought to the churches. At PLC, boxes will be located at the church office and in the Fellowship Hall.

 

 

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News from Wales - August 26, 2008:

Dance Festival begins this week. Had the first snow fall today. Gilbert Oxerock performed his second marriage and his first baptism in August. The Church conference is Sept.12-14th in Teller. Pray for Pastor Crockett (Teller pastor) for his strength and patience. Angelia Crissy is helping with Sunday School. Gilbert says once again, "Thank you for helping us and remembering us in your prayers. We need it and God helps us because you pray." They would like us to send 2 boxes of clothes: Toddler - sixth grade (Susan Christensen will head this up).