News and Announcements - 02/17/2007

Eternal Candle The eternal candle for the month of February is given to the Glory of God by Harlan & Bev Mertes in love of family.
Altar Flowers The altar flowers this morning are given to the Glory of God by Patrick & Pamela Aden in honor of Rhiannon’s 10th birthday.
Prayer Concerns

Home bound members of American Lutheran Church:

Elmer Ahlman, Harriet Anderson, Donna Atkinson, Mary Diedrichs, Mildred Hagerman, Pearl Goldenstein, Knud & Carolyn Larsen, Leona Mason, Franklyn Manning, Clara Nordbrock, Esther Sothan, Helen M. Wohlers, Elsa Schelert, Mary & Mollie Akin.

 

Members Serving in the military from American Lutheran Church: Nate Bray, Bart Pester, & Jon Clay.

"Path of the King" Lenten worship continues this week as we look at “Anointing the King.” The Property & Finance Committees will be serving our Lenten supper from 5:30-6:30 pm. Join us on our journey with Jesus during his final paths to our salvation.
First Communion Pre-confirmation students who want to receive the Lord’s Supper should pick up a registration form and have their parents sign it.
Lost and Found There is a box on the shelf in the narthex with items in it that were left at church. There is also one man’s brown topcoat that has been here all summer long with several umbrellas. If these items are not picked up soon, they will be delivered to Goodwill.
Food Needed for Pantry The Lutheran Metro Parish Food Pantry is in need of food. There has been a heavy demand for food at this time of the year. Here at American Lutheran Church we filled 5 food orders for people in need of food.
Research Opportunity The University of Nebraska at Lincoln Research Center is looking for people to participate in interesting research on court cases and you will earn $40.00 for your time! If interested, see the flyers on the stand in the Narthex.
Thursday Night Crossways Does Thursday night Crossway class want to meet on Monday and Thursday night this week? Talk with Pastor about this makeup time.
Habitat for Humanity is in urgent need of lunch providers for our construction volunteers. The lunch providers bring a simple lunch to the construction site on a Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday. We would be happy to have you sign up for one day a month or one a quarter or just one time. Please call Marilyn or Sharon at 477-9184 for details or to sign up for a day that works with your schedule.
Cause of the Month February - Peoples City Mission

Provides food and shelter for homeless persons and families. Some classes are offered to assist people in becoming self-sufficient.

Food Pantry In February, the Lincoln Cluster Food pantry needs Juice, macaroni and cheese dinners, cereal, and canned tomato products (tomato paste, tomato sauce, etc.) The food pantry’s shelves are bare—please make a donation if it’s possible. Cash donations are used for immediate needs. To donate cash, place it in the collection plate, clearly marked “Food Pantry”.
Flower Chart The 2008 Flower and Sanctuary Lamp chart is now posted in the office window. There are still plenty of dates available. Please stop and sign up for your favorite date. Flowers are $25.00 a bouquet, and the Sanctuary Lamps are $10.00 per month. Only one Sunday has been filled for the month of February.

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