Wednesday Community MealThe meal for Wednesday, February 13 will be pot roast, mashed potatoes and gravy, glazed carrots, salad, rolls, and a special valentine dessert. The Church Chore Crew is scheduled on 2/13. The Library Team, Global Mission and Volunteers are scheduled for 2/20. All are welcome to this free-will offering meal!

Middle School - Movie NightCome hang out at church the night of Friday, February 22nd from 6-9pm. Bring your favorite movie (PG 13 or under) and a snack to share! No cost. Friends are always welcome! Brittany will provide soda and popcorn!

Fair Trade An AARP health tip. " Increased tea consumption has been linked with lower inflame-mation levels, weight loss and reduced cancer risk in a number of studies. Green tea has been shown to be more beneficial than the black variety." We have 3 varieties of organic fair traded tea, English Breakfast, green and roibois herbal tea. Don't forget we also have chocolate for your sweetie, Valentine’s Day is coming! 

King's Game HallStarting this month, a new community ministry will start gathering twice a month in the west end of the building. On Sunday nights, the lounge will become home to the KING'S GAME HALL - a time and space for community building through the hobby of tabletop gaming. All are welcome to come and play. Concessions will be available for purchase to support the ministry of CTK. February 10th & 24th 5-8pm in the Lounge - Enter through the west doors (Door 6, by the basketball hoop).

CHRIST THE KING STAFF 8600 Fremont Ave. S. Bloomington, MN 55426 - 952-881-8600 – www.ctkb.orgRory Philstrom, Lead Pastor rphilstrom@ctkb.orgMaria Anderson Lippert, Assoc. Pastor manderson@ctkb.orgBjorn Gustafson, Director of Music bgustafson@ctkb.org Brittany McDonald, Children, Youth & Family Director bmcdonald@ctkb.org Jane VeVea, Congregational Coordinator jvevea@ctkb.orgJane Bishop, Finance & Property Admin. jbishop@ctkb.orgDan Lenort, Custodian dlenort@ctkb.orgDarin Tysdal, Assistant Music Director mahlerii@aol.comLynn Lenort, Faith Community Nurse llenort@ctkb.org

Nursery Care provided by Miss Jodi who lovingly cares for the children of CTK

Welcome to Christ the KingFebruary 9 and 10, 2019

SATURDAY – February 9 8:45a Yoga 10:00a Tai Chi – West Chapel 5:00p Worship 5:30p Kerala Christian Congregation-WC SUNDAY – February 10 – Scouting Sunday 9:00a KCC – West Chapel 9:30a Worship with Holy Communion 10:45a Flip Scouting Event – Social Hall 5:00p King’s Game Hall - Lounge 6:00p BSO – Social Hall

In your prayers this week, please remember: Continuing Prayers: Claire Hesterman, Willow & Bella Hoff (great-nieces of Dave & Lorie

Aljoe), Ryan Dorsey (Bev Dorsey’s grandson and Nancy Dorsey’s nephew), Clariece Mitchell (Chloe Ashley’s sister), John Clemmons (Elizabeth Black Lance’s father), Rod & Verda Hesse (parents of Suzan Pederson), Norm Andersen, Laurie Youmans (sister-in-law of Pam Jaye & Karen Youmans), Lois Torvik, Steve Casperson, Edan, Rory & Carolyn Philstrom, and Marva Rausenberger

New Prayers: Jim Knutson, Bonnie Storley and Dan Pierce Meta Knoch and all who are homebound Rev. Philip and Lou-Marie Knutson, South Africa; Rev. Dorcas Wang, China and Peace

Center for the Blind in Jerusalem Global Health Ministries

Talent Show (for ALL ages) – Wednesday, February 27Do you like to sing, play an instrument, juggle, dance, do magic tricks, write poetry, tell jokes, or short stories, jump rope, do art, perform a short skit or even toss pancakes? Whether you have a little talent or a big talent, the stage is yours on February 27th 6:00pm-7:30pm. Sign-up sheet in the Commons. Help is needed decorating –Tuesday 2/26 from 6:00-8:00 Pizza will be available. Help decorate the stage area 1pm to 3pm on 2/27 – call or email Lynn Lenort or Brittany Mc Donald if you have any questions or can help!!

This Week at Christ the King MONDAY – February 11 8:30a Church Chore Crew 9:00a Quilting – Social Hall TUESDAY – February 12 Newsletter Deadline 10:00a Staff Meeting – Office Noon J.O.Y. Meeting – Social Hall 5:45p Chapel Ringers 6:30p Yoga 7:00p Executive Meeting – Office 7:30p Emotions Anonymous - #110 WEDNESDAY – February 13 7:30a Men’s Bible Study - Perkins 9:00a Women’s Bible Study – Lounge 5:00p Community Meal 5:30p Bartimaeus Meeting - Office 6:00p Discipleship Groups 6:00p W.O.W. – Lower Level 6:00p Recovery Group - #110 6:00p Confirmation – Room 11 6:00p CROWD - Youth Room 7:00p Trinity Choir 7:30p Health Cabinet Meeting – #116

THURSDAY – February 14

9:30a Tai Chi – West Chapel 1:00p Cana Circle - Lounge FRIDAY – February 15

February Gift of Love - Camp ScholarshipsBible Camp - Where we encounter Christ through God’s people and creation. Some of our CTKB youth will attend Sugar Creek Bible Camp. These camps are filled with Daily Bible study, worship, campfires, horseback riding, swimming, arts & crafts, naturalist time, creek stomping, games, canoeing, and a “Christ hike” night. Information brochures are available. The cost averages $400-500 per camper, and we have families who need an extra “gift of love” to be able to send their child(ren) to camp.

J.O.Y. FEBRUARY 12th - 12:00pm POTLUCKPROGRAM: C.T.K.’s own ANTIQUE ROAD SHOW

If you have a favorite antique, vintage or collectible item you can tell us about, bring it to JOY - Share the story behind this item. How did you acquire it? It is special because? Any history, dates, value or interesting facts. There will be a special guest appearance from llena Sideways from Duluth. questions? call Mary 952-888-7572. Fun for all! Sign-up in the commons.

Open ForumGive the gift of an Advanced Care Planning (Health Care Directive) to your loved ones. Family dynamics are strained during a health crisis. One form can help prevent the splintering of a family. Join Lynn Lenort during Open Forum on Sunday, February 17th. Invite your family members, so you can to learn together how and what to discuss in the event you are hospitalized and become too ill to speak for yourself. It is important to make your wishes clear before an emergency or severe illness happens. Anyone over the age of 18 should have a Health Care Directive. The older you are, the more frequently you should review and update your health care directive.

Help pack meals at Feed My Starving ChildrenSaturday, February 23, 2:00-4:00pm

Eagan location – 990 Lone Oak Road, Suite 136 - Carpool from CTKB at 1:15pm or meet us thereSpace for 25 volunteers has been reserved. Children age 5+ & youth (chaperone requirements) are welcome. This is a great family activity – meaningful, and fun! Besides packing there are sit-down jobs also. Sign up in the commons. If you have any questions, please talk with Roger or Verla Olson.

Women’s Retreat Our CTK Women’s Overnight Retreat will be held at the beautiful Mount Olivet Retreat Center in Farmington, MN on February 23rd- 24th. There is an option of coming only for the day. Come join us at this lovely acreage on Chubb Lake that includes indoor swimming pool and whirlpool, sauna, game room and outdoor trails for cross-country skiing and snow shoeing. Sign-up in the commons - overnight is $97 or just Saturday $47. See Lynn Lenort with questions.

Next Weekend at Christ the KingSATURDAY – February 16 8:00a Scoutmaster Bucky 8:45a Yoga 10:00a Tai Chi – West Chapel 5:00p Worship SUNDAY – February 17 9:30a Worship with Holy Communion Installation of New Council Members 10:45a Open Forum– Social Hall 10:45a Sunday School/The Gathering 6:00p BSO – Social Hall

Bible Readings for next week:Jeremiah 17:5-10 Psalm 1

1 Corinthians 15:12-20Luke 6:17-26

Open Forum in February2/10 - FLIP Event - Scouting Sunday2/17 - Health Care Directives2/24 - Martin Luther Manor

SiriAnna CD Release Concert - Leaving the Garden – Saturday, Feb. 16th at 7pm

Atonement Lutheran Church,601 E. 98th St, Bloomington

SiriAnna (Pastor at Atonement) is a singer/songwriter who writes spiritual and inspirational music.