May 31, 2020 Website: trinity1874.com

The Mission of Trinity Lutheran Church is the preaching, teaching, baptizing and

Sharing the love of Christ in our church, our

SS & Bible Class meets every Sunday @ 8:45 am

Trinity Choir meets the first & third Wednesday - 6:30 pm

Men’s Glee meets the second & fourth Wednesday - 6:30 pm

Lutheran Youth Fellowship (LYF) Teen focused Bible Study and Fun Activities—Sundays @ 6 pm

Ladies Afternoon Bible Study meets the 1st and 3rd Monday at 1:30 pm. in the Chapel

The Mt. Vernon Ladies Bible Study will meet at 7 pm. the second and fourth Monday at the home of Susan Stark (1517 S. Hickory).

Mommy and Me Sunday School Class at 8:45 am in the Pre-school room with Courtney Sletten for the little ones ages 0-2.

Prayer Chain If you wish to be added or removed or information has changed, A MEMBER OF THE FAMILY NEEDS TO CALL BOTH the CHURCH OFFICE and NADINE OBERMANN @1-417-308-6352 or MARGE HARRIS @ 236-1935

If you are in need of a ride to and from a doctor appointment or need to pick up a prescription, you may call these people to help you.

Carole Kleiboeker 417-285-4932 Betty Sawyer 417-825-5697

The Lutheran Hour Sermon Schedule May 31 "Jesus Doesn't Babble" Guest Speaker: Rev. Dr. Matthew Harrison Jesus brings the Word of peace to those who have grown weary of all the babble. (John 14)

The Lutheran Hour may be heard on the following radio stations each Sunday: KKOW-AM,(860) Pittsburg, KS at 9:30 am, KLFC-FM (88.1) Branson, MO at 9:30 am; KRUM (100.5) Rogers, AR 12:30 pm; KNEO-FM, (91.7) Neosho, MO at 1 pm

Radio broadcast of Trinity Lutheran Church services may be heard on radio station KKBL (95.9) and live stream broadcast through www.trinity1874.com on the internet, tablet or smart phone.

Attendance May 24, 2020 103 YTD Sunday Average Birthday’s Anniversaries 31-Fawn Hansen 31-Willie & Amber Carr 31-Marilyn Stewart-82 31-Jeff & Marcia Parrigon-35 2-Shanna Jelinek 1-Grant & Hollie Gaddy 3-Ron Hayward 1-Charles & Brenda Krueger-47 3-Jennifer Meier 4-Nick & Monica Curl 4-Bethany Lundy 5-Harold & Margene Clanton-45 4-Karen Schmedeke 5-Jack & Laura Goodman 5-Gracie Broderick 5-Matthew & Mallory Smith 6-Dakota Brown 6-Pastor Jake & Courtney Sletten 6-Anna Krueger 6-Ed Rhea

TLC Communication

We will be sending out Phone Tree messages (calling or texting) with information each week as needed.

Church Phone: 417-235-7300 Church Email: trinityfreistatt@gmail.com

Here are other ways to receive information from the church: 1. By Email - please email or call the church office to give us

your email address to receive weekly updates including the Sunday bulletin and Parish Caller

2. Facebook - Join the Church and School Facebook Page 3. Listen to the Church Service on the Radio at 10am on station

KKBL (95.9) 4. Go to the Church Website - https://www.trinity1874.com/ -To find the bulletin and the parish caller find it under the Church tab and click on Bulletins and News -To hear the Church Service and Daily Prayer go to the Audio Ministry tab and click on the Previous Services button -To donate, the Donate button is on the top and bottom of the Home page or go click on this link https://www.trinity1874.com/give

Please share the above information with those who don’t have access to the internet or to those that don’t have Facebook or email accounts.

E-mail: trinityfreistatt@gmail.com

Friendship Club Please make a note that if everything goes well,

we will meet in June at the community building in Freistatt. Our speaker is coming from Springfield with

Convoy of Hope. Please make plans to attend and bring a friend. Any questions please contact

Arlene Stevenson at 393-7060.

LWML

June Meeting: At this time, we plan to resume the monthly LWML meeting starting June 4th, 1:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Our program will be presented by June (Kleiboeker) Huff about their recent trip to Italy this past February. If you feel comfortable and are ready to join us, we will do our best to provide for your safety. Hope to see you there.

The Lutheran Woman’s Quarterly: These have been placed in your mailboxes.

Assisting in the Service June 7, 2020 Preacher: Rev. Jake Sletten Liturgist: Lay Minister Bruce Sletten Elder: John Kleiboeker Ushers: Jerry Krueger Acolytes: NA Greeters: NA Sound: Darron Schoen Broadcaster: Nick Prater Communion Set up: Gloria Krueger Communion Wash: Gloria Krueger

The following services are available for free to all Trinity school and church families and our community. Contact the school office 235-5931 to sign up for any of these programs.

1. Anyone who is 18 or under may participate in the snack program provided by a grant from the USDA. This program will end the last week of June. The program provides 1 gallon of milk and 7 days of both cold and dry snacks. To sign-up, let Amanda know the Friday before — it is available for pick up each Monday morning at 9:30am.

2. Tubes of Lysol wipes are available to anyone in need.

Dear Trinity Lutheran Church Family: Thank you for the many cards, e-mails, phone calls, prayers and correspondence that I received while recovering from my accident. I so appreciated getting them. It's wonderful to have such a loving and caring congregation! Wishing God's blessings to all of you! ~Karen Schmedeke~

Directory Updates: Please notify the church office if your address, phone number or email has changed or is incorrect.

Friends In Christ: You are invited to a drive by parade to celebrate Marilyn Stewart’s birthday at Oak Pointe in Monett on Sunday, May 31st! We will meet at 2pm in the parking lot at Price Cutter/Ramey’s in Monett. There will be a card shower-so cards are welcome!! Also, you are welcome to decorate your cars in the front and on the passenger side with signs, balloons, etc...