News and Announcements - 11/04/2007
| Sanctuary Lamp | The candles for the month of November are given to the glory of God by Kathy Linke. |
| Altar Flowers | The altar flowers are Given to the Glory of God by Marilyn Pester and Nadyne Bryson in memory of their mother Pauline Baars. |
| Prayer Concerns |
Elaine Groathouse.
Home bound members of American Lutheran Church: Harriet Anderson, Mary Diedrichs, Pearl Goldenstein, Knud & Carolyn Larsen, Leona Mason, Donna Atkinson, & Elmer Ahlman.
Members Serving in the military from American Lutheran Church: Nate Bray, Bart Pester, & Jon Clay. |
| Reminder | When you unlock the building and come in, please be sure to lock the doors again when you leave. The doors were found open several times in the last few weeks. |
| Crossways | There is a sign up sheet for Crossways Bible Study in the narthex geared to find the willingness to commit time for the Bible Study course in the new year. Please let Pastor know of your interest and whether you can commit to an 8-14-16-30 or 60 session course. |
| One New Thing... | Today at both service we will be having our Stewardship Drive. Our theme is “One New Thing”. The goal is to have every member sign up for one new activity on the Time and Talent Sheets that the Stewardship Committee will be distributing during the Drive. |
| Note | Mildred Hagerman is now at the Parkview Center in Beatrice. If you would like to send her a card, her address is 1201 S. 9th Street, Beatrice, NE 68310, |
| Christmas in July | for Operation Christmas Child was a real success. We have 20 boxes ready to be shipped in November. We still need to collect $7.00 for each box. We will have a table set up between services to collect $7.00 to help get the boxes to the foreign countries. |
| 75th Anniversary Celebration | There is a sign up sheet on the table in the Narthex for you to sign up so we know how many to plan for at the 75th Anniversary Celebration Dinner on Sunday, November 18th, at the Lincoln Firefighters Reception Hall at 241 Victory Lane. Cost is $10.00 (kids 6-9, $5.00) Also, there will be a freewill offering can for offsetting the cost of materials for our banquet celebration. If you can help, please put some money in the can. P.S. We didn’t want to raise the price of the ticket. |
| Cause of the Month |
November - Tabitha Health Systems Provides home health care, a nursing center, comprehensive rehabilitation services, private duty round-the-clock home care, Housing, Meals on Wheels, and hospice services. |
| Food Pantry | In November, the Lincoln Cluster Food pantry needs pasta, canned meats, hamburger helper and tuna helper, and juice. Cash donations are used for immediate needs. To donate cash, place it in the collection plate, clearly marked “Food Pantry”. |
| Florist Change |
House of Flowers, 810 S. 27th Street, will be the new florist. Abloom increased the cost to $25.00 a bouquet; reason, cost of fuel. A decision has been made to hire within the city limits at same cost as Abloom. Standard price for Lincoln Florists is $25.00. |
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The quilting ladies report that they have enough apple boxes at this time and do not need anymore until further notice. |
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