Congregational Update: 2/21/2025

Dear Church Family,
You are invited to our synod's WALKING TOGETHER EVENT, March 22. Please email or call the office if you are going so we can share rides! https://nwswi.org/walking-together-epic
 
Sunday, February 23rd: 

• 9am Worship, SUNDAY SCHOOL 9am-9:20
  • ACOLYTE: NEEDED
• 10am Coffee/Treats
• 10:15am First Communion Class in North Classroom, with parents 
• 1:30pm Amery Area Youth at Our Savior's
• 4pm Community Prayers for Peace Service at Our Savior's

Wednesday, February 26:

• 3:30pm K-5th grade Faith & Fun at Our Savior's
• 5pm All Youth Supper at Our Savior's
• 5:30pm Confirmation at Our Savior's 
• 5:30pm Hi League at First Lutheran with Our Savior's kids

Thursday: 

• 8am Bible Study 
• 8:30am Quilters 

Sunday, March 2nd: 

• 9am Worship, Sunday School 
• 10am MARDI GRAS POTLUCK- please bring your favorite dish to share

LOOKING AHEAD: We will be worshiping with Our Savior's During Lent.

• Ash Wednesday, March 5th: at First Lutheran 5:15 Supper served by Men in Mission; 6pm WORSHIP 
• Wednesday, March 12th: 5:15 Supper AT OUR SAVIOR'S, 6pm WORSHIP AT OUR SAVIOR'S

Time to start thinking about Bible Camp. 
Men in Mission will pay for our kids going to our camp (Luther Point).
Our church will help pay for Wapo. Our Savior's kids are going to Wapo July 6-11, Seeds July 11-13, July 9 for One Day Camp.
https://lutherpoint.org/
Lake Wapogasset Lutheran Bible Camp » Places of Grace Forming People of Faith

THANK YOU to our helpers in February:  Lector & Communion Bread: Elaine Meyer; Ushers: Shayne Curtis & Amy Bjorge

March Helpers: Lector: Cheryl Heiden Ushers: Brian & Trudy Mattison Communion Bread: Larry & Julie Riemenschneider

Congratulations to Elaine Meyer on the birth of her great-grandson Jackson James, born to McKenna & Zach Overboe on Feb. 15th!

A LETTER FROM SHANNON NICCUM, who has been on our Prayer List: My folks have told me that Larry Kresl has shared the good news of my most recent scans and follow ups, and that the congregation has been praying for my path to health. Thanks to all of you for having me in your prayers and supporting my parents. The journey is not over, but I know Jesus walks with me! Thank you for your continued prayers.

Happy Birthday Blessings!
23 Alexis Madsen
24 Jacob Andersen, Maddyx Madsen
25 JoAnn Buss, Amelia Fronczek-Rude, Craig Hoffmann, Brad Johnson, Aurora White
26 Kelly Looman
27 Gary Bauermeister
29 Ruth Olson, Al Root