September 7, 2008


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:
September
World
Jan
Kersgaard -
Readers for next Sunday: 8:15: Carol
Beckett
11:00:
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
are celebrating their 60th
anniversary on September 12 with an open house from 2-5pm at their home on
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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

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
"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
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:
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:
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,
Substitutes:
Aides: Audrey Anderson, Molly Volk, Sam Volk, Alan Murph, Lana
Corl,
Prayer Partners: Stan & Vivian Hjort, Don & Karen
Cornelius, Dell &
VBS: Bridget Wittstock, Sheri Wikan, Carrie Martinsen
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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
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News from
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 (