Download - February 22, 2015
February 22, 2015February 22, 2015
Our Savior’sOur Savior’s
Lutheran Lutheran
ChurchChurch
Did you Know?
OSLC Lunch Ministry offers a free lunch every Friday, from Labor Day through Memorial Day.
We are looking for more people to help cook and serve for this amazing Ministry.
For more information or if you would like to volunteer to be on a Team please talk to one of the Pastors or call Kelly Erdmann in the Church Office
Anna Circle will be making the “Little Dresses for Africa” again.
Thank you to everyone who has donated the hundreds of pillow cases and other accessories.
We are still in need of the following items:Bias tape and ½” elastic tape
Adult Confirmation Class
This Lent, we’re offering a class to anyone who would like to learn more about: •Luther’s Small Catechism – •the 10 Commandments •Lord’s Prayer •Apostles’ Creed •Baptism, •Communion This class will meet on Tuesday evenings from
6:30-7:30 from February 24th-March 31st. Please bring your bible.
All are welcome.
Wine, Women, and the Word ...
Everyone is invited to view this very interesting movie.
Bring an appetizer of your choice & we hope to see you there.
Call Jean if you have any questions 346-0370.
Will be meeting on March 23rd @ 6:00 p.m. at the home of Jean
Lincoln. We wil l be viewing the movie
“God’s Not Dead”
“Men Who Cook” – Nominate a man or men can sign up themselves
Sunday, March 15th, after the 10:15 service.
See the Poster for more details and the sign-up sheetin the Commons.
Adults are $4.00 and children under 11 years of age are $2.00.
Tickets are available before and after church services.
Proceeds will be used for summer camp,
Troop Leader Training and
High Adventure
Mark your calendar:Monday
March 2, 2015
52nd Annual Boy Scout Pancake Supper!
Reasons the Church Offers Electronic Giving:
• Convenient and automated• Much-needed financial consistency for
the church.
Anyone wanting to change to electronic giving please speak to Polly in the bookkeeping office.
Help bring the gift of a balanced meal to someone in need.
Call Pat Brogan at 362-2668 If you are interested in
volunteering.OSLC delivers the first week in
every month.
If you move or are going to be temporarily away, please let the office know your forwarding address and if you would like us to send mailings (newsletter, special mailings) while you are away.
Hand Bell ChoirWhat is involved?
•Practice on Thursdays @ 5:45 pm for one hour.•Play on Sunday once a month.
•What do I play? 2 notes, 1 bell.•What if I cannot read music? Not necessary.
•All that is required is to be able to count.
•If Interested, please contact Richard Larson at (608)289-6182.
Church Office Hours
8:30 am - 12:00 pm1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
In the Hospital?If you are hospitalized or know someone from church who is
hospitalized and would like a visit, please call the church
office. Because of privacy laws, we don’t always hear when
members of our church are hospitalized.
Church BlogsChurch BlogsCome and read the faith stories of the Come and read the faith stories of the
congregation at our Church Blogscongregation at our Church Blogs
•oursaviorsbeloit.wordpress.comoursaviorsbeloit.wordpress.com•patorefaithsteps.blogspot.compatorefaithsteps.blogspot.com•shoetheran.blogspot.comshoetheran.blogspot.com
Wednesday, March 25th - • W/ELCA Salad Luncheon
Lutheran’s On The Move• 2015 European visit to Austria, Hungary and the Czech Republic slated for June 23rd – July 2nd • Biltmore Estate & Asheville, North Carolina
Oct. 11th – 16th
Watch the bulletin and Messenger newsletter for more details on these two events!
Mark your calendars for the following two events
coming up:
SHEETS!Sewing Bee is Sewing Bee is looking for old bed looking for old bed sheets for their sheets for their quilts quilts
Any sizes and Any sizes and patterns welcomepatterns welcome
If you have any If you have any questions, please questions, please contact Corrine contact Corrine DavisDavis
Thank you for your donationsThank you for your donations
Ink Cartridge Ink Cartridge RecyclingRecycling
Got empty ink cartridges?Got empty ink cartridges?Don’t throw them away!Don’t throw them away!
Bring them in to be recycled for Staples Bring them in to be recycled for Staples rebates toward church paper purchases rebates toward church paper purchases
-See the container in the Commons-See the container in the Commons
MEN’S GROUPMEN’S GROUP
Meets the 1Meets the 1stst and 3 and 3rdrd Wednesday of the Wednesday of the
month at month at 9 a.m. in the Commons9 a.m. in the Commons
Join the men for coffee and conversationJoin the men for coffee and conversation
Greeting Greeting CardsCards
Buy your Greeting Buy your Greeting CardsCards
right here at OSLC!right here at OSLC!33rdrd Sunday of the Sunday of the
monthmonth
Sold in the commons between Worship services
~~Courtesy of W/ELCA
PRAYER ROOMPRAYER ROOM
Visit the Visit the Prayer Room Prayer Room
-for -for
continuing continuing prayer t ime prayer t ime
and spir itual and spir itual renewalrenewal
Rejoice in hope, be patient in suffering, persevere in prayer.
Romans 12:12
FLOWER Sponsors
Have a special occasion to honor or
commemorate?Sign up now in the Commons $40$40
Radio SponsorHave a special occasion to honor or commemorate?
Consider sponsoring a radio broadcast$80 or
$40 for a portionSign up sheet is in the Commons
FLOWER FLOWER DELIVERYDELIVERY
Caring Ministry is in need
of people to help with flower delivery to our Shut-In community.
Contact Kelly or Leesa MacGowan
if you are interested
Magazine ExchangeMagazine Exchange
Participate in our Magazine Exchange in the Commons. Please make sure they are
recent and church appropriate.
Lets go green
OOSLC Member
Reminder :Please start getting into the habit of wearing your
Name tags.If you do not have a name tag a sign up sheet is located on
the Name tag board and we will have one printed for you.
Let’s make it easier on Vicar Rebecca to get to know us, and maybe learn some new names ourselves.
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church-BeloitHas a new Fan Page on Facebook
•Like Us•Invite your friends to Like Us
A great way to stay connected with church activities, fun facts, inspirational quotes and
much more.
Look at all the ways you can “Follow Us” on the OSLC
Website
If you are donating to the Church through Thrivent If you are donating to the Church through Thrivent Choice, and you have questions, please call Choice, and you have questions, please call
Thrivent at 800-THRIVENT. Thrivent at 800-THRIVENT. We have been directed to send questions to the We have been directed to send questions to the
company. company.
Contact ThriventContact Thrivent
Check out the online giving option now on the Check out the online giving option now on the
OSLC “Contact Us” pageOSLC “Contact Us” page Just click Donate to make an instant, secure giftJust click Donate to make an instant, secure gift
Online GivingOnline Giving
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