Weekly eBlast August 9, 2018 - Geneva...
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Weekly eBlast August 9, 2018 Growing Spiritually WEEKEND WORSHIP TIMES: Saturday 5:00pm in the chapel Sunday 9:00am and 10:30am in the sanctuary Communion is celebrated at all services Summer Sunday School during the 10:30am service for students who were in Pre-K through 2nd grade. Come to worship together, students will leave aſter the children's sermon to hear the Word in their own way; then return for the end of the service. WEEKEND MESSAGE: Feed my lambs! Tend my sheep! Feed my sheep! Follow me! It ’s prey clear commission for us, isn’t it? And that’s the key...it is a commission for US. For ME. For YOU. Not for a bunch of disciples long ago. Not for some other person. For YOU! And the best news - You have everything you need. Great and awesome God, you have equipped us and prepared us to care for others and fol- low Your Son. Help us to see that you really mean it. In Jesus’ name, Amen. WEEKEND MUSIC: "Have No Fear, Lile Flock"- tune by Heinz Werner Zimmermann and text by Marjorie Jillson. The text simply highlights the bless- ings of being in God's flock. Look especially at verse 3 - Praise the Lord high above...for he stoops down to heal you, upliſt and re- store you; praise the Lord high above! Thank you God, for your provision. ELBURN AMC and Capital Projects Updates Elburn Update Meeting THIS Sunday, August 12, after the 10:30am worship service. What’s an AMC? Affiliated Mission Community. It is a faith community that reaches a new group of people supported by an exisng congregaon. Geneva Lutheran would become the incubator for a new worshipping community in Elburn. We will support this community with money, people, and prayer. What’s happening at GLC? We are geng bids for HVAC, flooring, plumbing and the sound system. Up next: seng up a me- line for projects based on bids. COMING SEPTEMBER 9 AT 9:00AM. God’s Work, Our Hands. We will purchase supplies from Northern Illinois Food Bank to pack 1000 meals which we’ll deliver to local pantries. Contact Pastor Trudy: [email protected] if you are able to help unload the trucks of supplies on September 7. Mark your calendar Welcome Vicar Denise Rode at all services on August 18-19! Lazarus House Meal Making This Sunday Lazarus House is at full capacity, and they are requesng more food to feed everyone. Please copy and paste the fol- lowing link to sign up to bring an ingredient for the meal, meal prep or clean-up, and to help assemble the lunches. hps://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090845a5ab2da4f94-august1 Quesons to Geri Moritz: [email protected] Take Jesus with You
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Weekly eBlast August 9, 2018
Growing Spiritually
WEEKEND WORSHIP TIMES:
Saturday 5:00pm in the chapel Sunday 9:00am and 10:30am in the sanctuary Communion is celebrated at all services
Summer Sunday School during the 10:30am service for students who were in Pre-K through 2nd grade. Come to worship together, students will leave after the children's sermon to hear the Word in their own way; then return for the end of the service.
WEEKEND MESSAGE:
Feed my lambs! Tend my sheep! Feed my sheep! Follow me! It’s pretty clear commission for us, isn’t it? And that’s the key...it is a commission for US. For ME. For YOU. Not for a bunch of disciples long ago. Not for some other person. For YOU! And the best news - You have everything you need. Great and awesome God, you have equipped us and prepared us to care for others and fol-low Your Son. Help us to see that you really mean it. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
WEEKEND MUSIC:
"Have No Fear, Little Flock"- tune by Heinz Werner Zimmermann and text by Marjorie Jillson. The text simply highlights the bless-ings of being in God's flock. Look especially at verse 3 - Praise the Lord high above...for he stoops down to heal you, uplift and re-store you; praise the Lord high above! Thank you God, for your provision.
ELBURN AMC and Capital Projects Updates
Elburn Update Meeting THIS Sunday, August 12, after the 10:30am worship service. What’s an AMC? Affiliated Mission Community. It is a faith community that reaches a new group of people supported by an existing congregation. Geneva Lutheran would become the incubator for a new worshipping community in Elburn. We will support this community with money, people, and prayer.
What’s happening at GLC? We are getting bids for HVAC, flooring, plumbing and the sound system. Up next: setting up a time-line for projects based on bids.
COMING SEPTEMBER 9 AT 9:00AM. God’s Work, Our Hands. We will purchase supplies from
Northern Illinois Food Bank to pack 1000 meals which we’ll deliver to local pantries.
Contact Pastor Trudy: [email protected] if you are able to help unload the trucks of supplies
on September 7.
Mark your calendar
Welcome Vicar Denise Rode at all services on August 18-19!
Lazarus House
Meal Making This Sunday
Lazarus House is at full capacity, and they are requesting more food to feed everyone. Please copy and paste the fol-lowing link to sign up to bring an ingredient for the meal, meal prep or clean-up, and to help assemble the lunches. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090845a5ab2da4f94-august1
Questions to Geri Moritz: [email protected]
Take Jesus
with You
Mindy Brusseau @ Bria in Geneva Blake Stebbins (Mary Klein’s friend) Suzanne Evans (Gerda Evans’ daughter) Muriel Weigel (Holly Fels’ mother) Darlene Larson
Lewis Raye (Carol Jacklin’s nephew) Tina Trch (Carol Jacklin’s friend) Gary Weigel (Holly Fels’ brother) Dorothy Tornberg Orv & Linda Kersten
Sheryl Lafever (Geri Moritz’s friend) Bob Klosterman (Barbara Noble’s brother) Gary Petrey (Geri Moritz’s nephew) Jenny Bentson (Karen Bentson’s daughter-in-law) Erik Henning (Bob & Betty Zimmerman’s grandson)
We give thanks and praise for members celebrating birthdays: Iris Balderas, Jake Mozden, Jason Sprague, Jackson McCarthy, Joe Brusseau, Terry Klein, Molly Autenrieth, Kent Shodeen
Prayer Ministry for healing
Serving in worship Together
Serving This Weekend Serving Next Weekend
Reading 9:00 Katrine Maguire 10:30 Kim Kein
9:00 Kraig Mickelsen 10:30 Dan Harmon
Prayers 9:00 Mitzi Pearson 10:30 Becky Kelly
9:00 Renee Riani 10:30 Sally Harmon
Altar Guild Debbie Mickelsen, Chris Rust Debbie Mickelsen, Chris Rust
Communion Assistants
9:00 Debbie Mickelsen, Konnor Mickelsen, Barb Noble 10:30 Joe Hopkins, Jane Jarrett, Becky Kelly
9:00 Vicar Denise, Craig Elliott, Ken Issel 10:30 Vicar Denise, Will Kanzler, Dan Harmon
Acolytes 9:00 Jack Fels, Kollin Mickelsen 10:30 Noah Fay, Blake Skifstad
9:00 Spencer Pearson, Zach Kurowski 10:30 Dylan Kanzler, Riley Pryor
Greeters 9:00 Brynn & Andrew Hanson 10:30 Katie & Eric Kramer
9:00 Ken & Chris Rust 10:30 Lisa and Damon Kanzler
Coffee Bar Mike Slifka Chrissy Voreis
August 9—Bible Studies resume at 9:30am and 7:00pm in the chapel
August 18 —All congregation Work Day—8:00am—12:00pm—no special skills required. Everyone welcome!
August 20—Guys Group — Aurelios @ 8:00pm
August 26—Concours Auto Show—9:00am worship @ GLC and 10:30am worship @ Wheeler Park on Rt. 31.
Please note: The Silver Foxes Lunch Bunch will not meet in August.
Inspiring to serve
Building Relationships and Growing Spiritually
August Calendar of Events
GLC Family Bike Ride Event
You are invited to join us for The GLC Family Bike Ride after the 10:30 service on Sunday August 19!
Route: GLC to Fabyan Windmill Park (south of Geneva on IL Route 25)
Distance: One way is less than 2 miles. We will primarily be riding bike trails the entire route
Bike Parking: Bikes are requested to be parked under the main awning
Picnic: Please plan on bringing your own picnic lunch—GLC will provide water and a tasty snack
If you need to store your lunch during the 10:30am service, GLC can provide space (including refrigerator space)
Activities: Please consider bringing your favorite lawn game to share
Sign-Up: To ensure that we have enough treats, we encourage you to sign up in the Narthex or cut and paste this link to sign up online http://evite.me/cKrDwkf8sc. Don't have a bike or don't want to ride? No problem! There is parking on-site! In fact, volunteer drivers are needed to help transport GLC's water, participant’s lunches, and lawn activities.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Ryan Shiek at [email protected] or 952.240.9087.
See you on August 19th!
Mothers Garden Brick Order—The brick order forms are on the table in the Narthex. Please complete one and leave
in the basket with payment or drop off in the church office. We will place an order on August 20th. We have a surplus
of bricks so the cost will be $15 for each brick engraved.
Contact Karen Adams with questions: [email protected]
August 29—Feed My Starving Children
9:30am –11:30am.
Contact Pastor Trudy: [email protected]
