The Spokesman

Our Savior Lutheran Church

January 2019

UPDATE ON BUILDING

Construction is underway on our Traditional Sanctuary. The timbers

have been put in place. The heating and air conditioning, drywall and

electrical work has begun.

The expanded parking area, has been graded and rocked for additional

parking.

C = Contemporary T = Traditional B = Blended (HC) = Holy Communion

Events & Meetings

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

1 NEW YEAR’S DAY OFFICE CLOSED

2 3

1:00p Bulletin Stuffing 2:00p Prime Time Pitchers

(Our Savior) 5:30p Band Rehearsal

4 5

5:30p Worship-B (HC)

6

9:00a Worship-C 9:00a 318/XOS 9:00a Adult Bible Study 9:00a DOS class 10:30a Worship-T 10:30a Worship-C (HC)

7

12:00p Blood Drive at LHNE

7:00p BLM Meeting

8

9:00a Trustee Team meet-ing

6:30P Empty Nesters Life Group

9

10:00a Adult Bible Study 1:30p Sanctuary Meeting 6:15p Confirmation 7:45p Sr High Youth Grp

10

1:00p Bulletin Stuffing 1:00p ESL Volunteer Mtg. 5:30p Band Rehearsal 6:30p MOMS Life Group

11

4:00p ESL Sign Up

12

10:00a ESL Sign UP 5:30p Worship-B

13

9:00a Adult Bible Study 9:00a 318/XOS/DOS 9:00a Worship-C (HC) 10:30a Worship-T (HC) 10:30a Worship-C

14

1:30p Mission Quilters 7:00p J. Geary Life Group

15

6:30p J. Miller Life Group 6:30p R. Petersen Life

Group 6:30p ESL Classes

16

10:00a Adult Bible Study 6:15p Confirmation 7:45p Sr High Youth Grp

17

1:00p Bulletin Stuffing 5:30p Band Rehearsal 6:30p ESL Classes

18

8:00p Jr. High Lock In

19

Jr. High Lock-In ends at 8a 5:30p Worship-B MITE Boxes

20

9:00a Adult Bible Study 9:00a XOS/318/DOS 9:00a Worship-C (HC) 10:30a Worship-T (HC) 10:30a Worship-C MITE Boxes

21

5:30p MLC Meeting

22

6:30p Empty Nesters Life Group

6:30p ESL Classes

23

10:00a Adult Bible Study 6:15p Confirmation

7:45p Sr High Youth Grp

24

9:30am Tabitha Coffee 1:00p Bulletin Stuffing 5:30p Band Rehearsal 6:00p Wedding Rehearsal 6:30p ESL Classes 6:30p MOMS Life Group

25

26

5:30p Worship-B (HC) Wedding – Bolling/

Mickelson

27

8:00a YMT Meeting 9:00a Adult Bible Study 9:00a 318/XOS/DOS 9:00a Worship-C 10:30a Worship-T 10:30a Worship-C (HC)

28

7:00p J. Geary Life Group 7:00p Stewardship Meeting

29

4:30p RM 56 Movie, Games, & Pizza Event

6:30p J. Miller Life Group 6:30p R. Petersen Life

Group 6:30p ESL Classes

30

10:00a Adult Bible Study 6:15p Confirmation 6:30p Confirmation Guide

Gathering 7:45p Sr High Youth Grp

31

1:00p Bulletin Stuffing 5:30p Band Practice 6:30p ESL Classes

Christine Ekberg – (Family Life Director) – 371-9005 – dcechristine@oursav.org Twitter -@OSL318. Facebook –youth318

FUNDRAISERS

Donuts - Sundays

9:00am-11:30am

NATIONAL YOUTH GATHERING 2019

July 9-15, 2019, in Minneapolis. LCMS youth and adult

leaders will visit the city under the theme

Real. Present. God. LCMS Youth Gatherings are

intended for high school youth ages 14-19 at the time

of the gathering LATE REGISTRATION PACKETS

AVAILABLE online and due by February 1st!

Transform 3:18

Sunday Morning Jr High- 9:00-10:10am in the Room 14

Sr High - 9:00-10:10am in Room 02

Youth Lock In Jr High 7th & 8th Grade (Planned by Sr High youth) January 18th ~ 19th 2019

8pm-8am in THE POINT. Games, Bible Study, Games, Food, Games, Devotions,

and more Games Sr. High Youth run the Lock-in and also need all forms turned

in. * Sr High Youth Planning Meeting January 9th @ 7:45pm Sign up online

oursav.org under Family Life, Youth Ministry. You need this filled out to attend

the Lock-in. If youth needs to leave early or come late we need parent permis-

sion. Sign-up by January 14th

MEXICO MISSION TRIP June 14-21 2019 A week to serve,

grow and build! High school youth

and Adults can pick up information

packets Room 02, SR HIGH room

in the office area.

January Anniversaries Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

1

Jim & Lisa Dishman

Scott & Lisa Sisson

2 3 4 5

Jeff & Kristen Hoffart

6 7

8 9 10

Bill & Su Fisher

Kiel & Colleen Kalin

11

12

13

Deryl & Nancy

Koopmann

14 15 16 17

Tom & Danielle Otto

18

Lyle & Neisha Lutt

19

20

Jim & Sallie Pryor

21

Andy & Kris Nelsen

22 23

Mike & Lois Wilke

24 25

Steve & Sheri Gilbert

26

27 28 29 30 31

DECEMBER BAPTISMS

Kemp Andrew Schold Alicia Marciana Alvarez

Parents: Cory & Taysha Schold

Brixton Ray Rutland Isla Katherine DeOss

Parents: Ray & Amy Rutland Parents: Johnathon & Kristin DeOss

Kohen Kenneth Robert Sidlinger

Parents: Kevin Sidlinger & Kaitlinn Nolte

Xplore Our Savior

DECEMBER WEDDINGS Steven & Sara Fish

December 15, 2018

XPLORE OUR SAVIOR SUNDAY SCHOOL (XOS) Sundays 9-10:10 with

check-in opening at 8:40am. Our Savior would like to work together

with you in pointing children to Jesus. We offer something for two

year olds and their parents through grade six. Register at the check-

in desk on Sunday mornings.

A NATIVITY THANK YOU! Thank you to the many hands that helped

make the Nativity Pageant a celebration of Christ’s birth.

LARGE GROUP PRESENTER NEEDED BY JAN 6 present the Bible

lesson on Sunday morning to the children through drama, skit, vid-

eo, etc. You do not have to be here every Sunday. Call Trish Wean-

der immediately at 649-4727.

RM 56 WINTER ACTIVITY Jan 29, 4:30-7:30 Movie, Games and Piz-

za! Register through the church office by Jan 27 with a permission

form, front and back of the medical form filled out, and a copy of

the front and back of your health insurance card. These forms can

be found at oursav.org under Children’s Ministry or in the church

office. Call Colleen in the church office to check that your medical

form and health insurance cards that are on file are current. I will

need parents or adults from our church family to assist in this event.

Thank you! –Trish

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY TEAM will not meet in January.

QUOTE FROM A SUNDAY SCHOOL GUIDE I have a great group of

kids and parents that consistently attend. Very fun Christmas Pro-

gram! Our supplies are always ready to go. -Kim Neemeyer

THE NURSERY CLASS The three year olds at Our Savior are blessed

with four caring guides, Devon Maly, Jenny Horstman, Cora Thomp-

son, and Abigail Dohmen. Every Sunday at 9:00 this team is ready

and prepared to Point Little Ones to Jesus. Please continue to pray

for this team, that they would be blessed by being on the Xplore

Our Savior Ministry Team, and that they would continue to be a

blessing to the three year olds and their families.

KIDS CAN MAKE IT WHEN YOU ARE THEIR TAXI Be the wheels for

your child! Call Trish Weander 402-371-9005 if your child needs a

ride to a Children’s Ministry activity, including Sunday school.

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

1

Jim Honcik

Brenda Kimes

Rick Volk

2

Gage Cook

Kim Easland

Tim Leathers

3

Patti Pospisil

Kameron Randles

Callum Skiff

4

Austin Bruzek

Bethene Hoff

Linda Pelc

Cora Thompson

Jane Witt

Rich Zautke

5

Gary Carlson

Lois Farmer

Avery Skalberg

Carson Wachholtz

6

Mary Lou Crutis

Sherry Esckstom

Carla Johnson

Mark Johnson

McKenna Mink

Ty Prochaska

Jagur Starkel

Bonnie Thaden

Chris Walker

7

Joel Austin

Suzy Foley

Aster Leader

Keara Olson

Karen Volquardsen

8

Jan Heller

Evan Janssen

Josh Kohout

Connie Stauffer

9

Evan Balsiger

Cameron Blain

Mick Coy

Chris Maxey

Ashley McCart

Robert Oswald

10

Anita Keetle

John Olsan

Kaydence Pospisil

11

Brenna Breuer

Cooper Caskey

Tina Feddern

Mike Fosdick

Brent Frey

Chairein Schlomer

Kristy Sonnenfelt

Angela Wade

12

Camdyn Bates

Emma Canham

Gracyn Canham

Lee Klein

Brenda Orlowski

Ryan Taylor

13

Shelly Bierman

Deena Bignell

Sara Fish

Bill Fisher

Barrett Koenig

Kailyn Libengood

Marsha Matson

Judy Nathan

Dick Wade

14

Stefanie Ahlmann

Joe Horstman

Cori Kollmar

Emily Wachter

15

Mark Clausen

Brandon Hart

Porter Maly

Kris Monk

Sheryl Schmeckpeper

Weston Tejkl

Natalia Wilson

16

John Boeshart

Sarah Scheinost

Caleb Suckstorf

17

Dave Hoar

Alec Johnson

Cohen Kuehner

Izabella Matteo

Hunter Nielsen

Cori Pena

18

Becky Beebe

Kayla Goedeken

Brad Kesting

Susan Koehler

Cohen Skiff

19

Dexter Carstens

Dennis Goeller

Michael Kuester

20

Kierra Ahlmann

Daytonna Drummond

Tim Grubb

Ruth Hille

Lynette Hummel

Cayden O’Brien

21

Hailey Gonzales

Gavin Lindgren

Bambi Suckstorf

John Wrenholt

22

Ginger Bruzek

BJ Jochens

Nancy Schulz

Vanessa Sharp

Rhonda Thompson

Zoe Wurdinger-Hille

23

Hudson Browne

Karri Glinsmann

Jocelyn Kuehner

Jace Leuthold

Riya Schmidt

24

Savannah Beutler

Beckett Browne

Oliver Burns

Matt Pflueger

Delma Ronspies

Lily Seevers

Kylie Sisson

Madaline Taake

Makenna Taake

25

Chris Bowland

Hallie Hutchison

Addison Stephens

Rick Tiedtke

26

Linsey Bolling

James McGinn

Claire Melcher

Kathy Schmidt

27

Dylan Amick

Cameron Eisenhauer

Alicia Hedell

28

Lisa Moore

Mavis Munson

Kolby Nielsen

John Wagner

Terry Zwiebel

29

Trevor Broders

Tami Colman

Stella Doele

Andrew Eisenbraun

Ann Goodwater

Kyle Korth

30

Eric Ehlers

Steve Gilbert

Jordan Jacobson

Krys Magsamen

Bob Sparr

Becky Thomas

31

Addilyn Horstman

Beth Johnson

Tom Sullivan

Worship Times

January 2019

Saturdays: 5:30 pm Blended Worship (Worship Center)

Sundays: 9:00 am Contemporary Worship (Worship Center)

10:30 am Traditional Worship (Sanctuary)

10:30 am Contemporary Worship (Worship Center)

9:00 am Adult Bible Study (Room 06)

Xplore Our Savior (Children’s Ministry Wing)

Transform 3:18 (7th/8th Graders—Rm 14 )

Formula 3:18 (High School Youth—Room 02)

Sunday Morning Education Times

Our Savior Lutheran Church 2420 W Omaha Ave Norfolk, NE 68701

Phone: 402.371.9005 Fax: 402.371.1378

www.oursav.org

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