WELCOME TO PETERSBURG LUTHERAN CHURCH

January 4, 2009

        


 


 


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, Jan 4 We welcome Mike Schwarte to our Pulpit 
à	8:15 am…Worship with Holy Communion 
à	11:00 am..Worship with Holy Communion
à	8:00 pm…The Lutheran Hour - KRSA-580 AM radio
Monday, Jan 5
à	PM Jet…...Eden & Rogathe return from Juneau
Tuesday, Jan 6
à	5:45 pm...Soup-Bread Farewell for Eden & Rogathe HCH
Wednesday Jan 7
à	AM………Eden & Rogathe leave Petersburg
à	6:30 pm….Executive Meeting
à	7:00 pm….Committee Meetings
Saturday, Jan 10
à	8:00 am….Men's Breakfast--Fellowship Hall
Sunday, Jan 11 We welcome Bev Siercks to our Pulpit
à	8:15 am…...Worship with Holy Communion
à	9:45 am........Sunday School & Small Groups
à	11:00 am.....Worship
à	Congregational Interview of Mike Schwarte
à	8:00 pm...…The Lutheran Hour - KRSA-580 AM radio

Tune to FM radio station 88.5 for broadcasts of services
 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"What mighty praise, O God, belongs to you in Zion. We will fulfill our vows to you, for you answer our prayers, and to you all people will come."  Psalm 65:1-2

 

Prayers for Physical Health and Healing

 

Ellie Mae (2-yr-old granddaughter of Shannon & Al Peeler)

Stan Hjort (recovering from surgery)

Jerry Wollen (recovering from surgery)

Ruth Rhoden (Colleen Nicholson's sister)

Nancy Reichle (Sally Riemer's sister - cancer)                                                                       Beverly Hammer

Willmer Oines

 

Prayers for Comfort

 

Susan Holmes & family (death of her aunt, Wink                                      Stonecypher)

Julie Dahl, Bridget Wittstock, & family (death of Connie   Roundtree, Julie's mother & Bridget's grandmother)

Lois DeBoer & family

Desi Burrell & family

Bill & Annette Olson & family

Pam Duvall & her family

The Family of Kirk Thomas

Tom, Mildred Lewis & their family

Ron, Kelly, Geoffrey Hall & their family

 

Prayers for those Serving our Country

 

Eric Corl               serving in Iraq

Brett Evens          serving in Iraq

Text Box: Annual Meeting Potluck 
January 18, 2009 @ 12:00 Noon HCH
Please bring a cold salad, sandwiches, or a dessert for our annual potluck lunch.

PLC Annual Meeting immediately following lunch at 12:45 in the HCH

    Please attend your meeting. We will vote for new
   Council members as well as various projects being considered for our church in 2009
Jesse Anderson   serving in Iraq    (husband of Audrey, son-in -law of Linda and Ken Caulum)

 

Offering Envelopes

If you have not yet picked up your offering envelopes for 2009, please do so. You will find them on the table next to the elevator in the Narthex. If you do not now have envelopes & would like to have them, please call our Financial Secretary, Larry Peterson, at 772-2091 or contact the church office.

 

 

Prayer Partner for January: Alaska Native, Anchorage

Salvation Army Food Pantry this week: canned baked beans

 

Coffee Crew:

à   A-F  1st Sunday: January 4, 2009

à   G-J  2nd Sunday: January 11

à   K-P  3rd Sunday: January 18

à   R-Z 4th Sunday: January 25

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

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

 

Birthdays This Week

Sun, Jan 4: Bridget Walsh

Mon,Jan 5: Michael Eder, Sonja Ewing

Tues,Jan 6: Laura Durkin

Wed, Jan 7: Ted Morrison, Stanley Eilenberger

Thurs, Jan 8: Sharla Coon, Gillian Wittstock

Sun, Jan 11: Patricia Biggers, Bill Jensen

 

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Winter is Here! Please Help Us!

Our snow removal team consists of just a very few people. If you are willing and able, we need YOU to help us with this job. Most often folks just show up when needed, but to make sure snow is removed before Sunday services & any scheduled event, we would like to have a list of people willing to help. Young folk would be most welcome. This is a great family project as well! Please call the office @ 772-3144 to put your name on the list.

 

"The Lutheran" Renewal Time

Subscription renewals to "The Lutheran" are now due. If you wish to continue receiving this magazine, please write "yes" by your name on the list in the Fellowship Hall and place your check, payable to PLC, in the amount of $7.95/subscription in the envelope. If you no longer wish to receive "The Lutheran", please cross off your name. If you would like to begin a new subscription, simply add your name & mailing address to the list & submit a check. Checks should be made payable to PLC.

 

Sharing/Caring News

Sharing/Caring holds its regular meetings on Thursday evenings at 7:00 at the home of Lois DeBoer, corner of Excel & 8th. Sharing/Caring welcomes anyone in need of a "safe & confidential" place to share one's joys/burdens of life. FMI call Lois at 772-4590.

 

 

 

 

 

Preschool Teacher Search

 

We are in need of a teacher for the Preschool Sunday School class for the semester beginning January 11th. This is the class that includes children ages 2 & 3. If you would like to be a teacher for these little ones, or if you would like more information, please call Sheri Wikan at 772-4450 or the church office at 772-3144.

 

Farewell to Eden & Rogathe

Soup & Bread

Tuesday, January 6

5:45 pm -- HCH

Please join us as we gather at the HCH at 5:45 pm on Tuesday, Jan. 6 to say farewell to Eden & Rogathe and to thank them for all they have brought to us during the past several weeks. Bring soup or bread and let's all say a huge thank you. We're grateful for your visit, Eden & Rogathe! It's been wonderful meeting you and learning about Tanzania!!

 

WAVE Meeting

The WAVE annual meeting will be held on Monday, Jan. 12 at 6:30pm at the Stedman Elementary Library. At 7:00 pm will be the Community Presentation & Discussion on "Stalking". All are invited and encouraged to attend. FMI send an email to Kathy Bracken: seanana49@yahoo.com.

 

 

Solmonson's Contact Information

 

If you would like to contact Pastor Al & Mary Ann Solmonson, here is their information:

   Mailing address: 2840 28th Lane NE

                          Olympia, WA 98506

Al's email:   alansolmonson@gmail.com

Mary Ann's email:  masolmonson@yahoo.com

Mary Ann's Cell Phone: (360)481-2772