News and Announcements - 05/04/2008
| Eternal Candle | The eternal candle for the month of May is given to the Glory of God by Connie McDowell in memory of loved ones. |
| Altar Flowers | The flowers this morning are given to the Glory of God by Rick & Rosann Keller in honor of their anniversary. |
| Prayer Concerns |
Nadyne Bryson, Rick Keller, Kyle Stege, Breanna Stege, & Shirley (Stege family friend with terminal cancer).
Home bound members of American Lutheran Church: Elmer Ahlman, Mary & Mollie Akin, Harriet Anderson, Donna Atkinson, Mildred Hagerman, Pearl Goldenstein, Bob & Wanda Kehres, Knud & Carolyn Larsen, Leona Mason, Franklyn Manning, Clara Nordbrock, Hazel Scott, Esther Sothan, and Helen M. Wohlers.
Members Serving in the military from American Lutheran Church: Nate Bray, Bart Pester, & Jon Clay. |
| Spring Cleanup! | Thank you to the following helpers for clean-up Saturday. We got a lot of work done! Keith & Jana Spilker, Bruce Spilker, Don Spilker, Jordan Spilker, Jacob Spilker, Kathy Collier, Char, Ryan, & Austin Rohl, Randy & Jerilyn Evans, Dave Dermann, Kelly, Pan & Kevin McGill, Steve & Diane Brestel, Carl Tesch, Ernie Remmers, & Bill Bechtolt. |
| New Member Sponsors | are needed for the new members being taken in soon. If you are interested and did not sign up on the time and talent sheets, please see Pastor. |
| Starting Soon | we will have an INC (Immediate Needs Corps). If you are willing to serve in various ways on a short term basis you would be one of those people we’re looking for! An example of things that might be included is stripping & polishing our tile floors, they haven’t been done for a long time. |
| FYI | Pastor Thorberg will be recognized at this year’s Synod Assembly for his 35th anniversary of ordination. This recognition will take place on Saturday, May 31st during the evening banquet. We will honor him on Sunday, May 25th from 9:15-10:15 am. Please celebrate with Pastor by joining in refreshments and fellowship between services. |
| Pentecost | will be next Sunday, May 11th. Please wear something red to help celebrate this day in the church year. |
| Vacation | Pastor Henry will be on vacation May 12-May 18th. Please call the office if you need pastoral care. Nancy Clay will lead the services on May 18th. |
| Cause of the Month |
May - Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries owns and operates Carol Joy Holling Camp, Conference & Retreat Center (Ashland, NE), Sullivan Hills Camp (Lodgepole, NE) and Day Camp, which runs in 28 congregations each summer. NLOM is a serving arm of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Nebraska Synod. |
| Food Pantry |
In May, the Lincoln Cluster Food pantry needs canned fruit,
crackers, macaroni and cheese dinners, pancake mix and syrup, and
toothbrushes. 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”. |
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