Welcome to Worship!

Pentecost 15

PLEASE JOIN US FOR HOLY COMMUNION!

Welcome to the LutheranChurch of our Saviour!

We will be celebrating Holy Communion this morning. You need

not be Lutheran nor a member of this congregation. All are invited to join us at God’s Table. Gluten-free bread and

grape-juice are also available. The ushers will direct you forward at the

appropriate time.

“By humbling himself, and admitting that the Syrophoenician woman was right, expanded his circle of compassion beyond his own people, and models for us

a spiritual maturity.”

Today’s Sermon: “Just a Crumb”

2015-2016 Internship ProgramAs approved at our Annual

Meeting this past year, LCOS has been selected by Waterloo

Lutheran Seminary as an Internship site. Starting in

September, we will be welcoming Seminary Intern, Chris Krejlgaard who will be

with us for 12 months, learning the art of pastoral ministry. Please keep Chris in your prayers and get ready to

welcome him among us this coming fall!

SEPTEMBER 13

PLEASE JOIN US IN WORSHIP FOR THE BLESSING OF THE BACKPACKS (PLEASE BRING YOUR BACKPACK/SCHOOL BAG WITH YOU). PLAN TO REMAIN FOLLOWING WORSHIP FOR A POTLUCK BBQ. MORE DETAILS WILL FOLLOW!

POTLUCK BBQ

Following worship on September 13th, please plan

to stay for a potluck BBQ, where you will have an

opportunity to meet Chris Krejlgaard, our new

Seminary Intern. Please bring a salad and / or

dessert. Meat and drinks will be provided. Please let us know if you’re coming by

signing the sheet in the narthex.

For those going into grades 7, 8, or 9 Confirmation Classes will begin on

Wednesday, September 16th at 4pm. Classes will be held every Wednesday (Pastor Christie will provide a schedule at the first class) from 4-5pm. See you

there!

Confirmation Class

KNITTING FOR VETERANS GROUPThe gathering for Sept. will be on Sept. 15th at 10:00 am. Starting in Oct. the group will meet on the

second Tuesday of each month

BISHOP’S COMPANY FOR MISSION

A fund-raiser to enhance and expand the mission of the Eastern Synod, beyond the Synod’s operating budget. This year’s dinner will take

place on October 17th, and will feature guest-speaker, the Rev. Dr. Rebecca Larson. Please contact the church

office for more information, or see the poster on the bulletin

board between the washrooms.

CONVERSATION IN FAITH

Join us on Tuesday in the library from 1:30-2:30pm. As we continue to study “The Spiritual Quest in a Changing Culture”. On

Tuesday, Sept. 22nd we will be starting chapter 5,

Baptism. Why do we do, what we do, during the

service on a Sunday morning?

BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP

On Wednesdays for 6 weeks starting on Sept.

9th. See the notice on the bulletin board in he

Fellowship Hall for more details.

FRIENDS OF CLWRWHAT IN THE WORLD ARE

LUTHERANS DOINGThere is a presentation at 2:30 about

the projects that CLWR (with your help) are doing around the world.

PLACE: Faith Lutheran Church, Port Elgin

DATE: Saturday, September 26

TIME: 2-4pm

Free admission

BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC

Today after church service in the library, Dianne Jackson will be happy to take

yours!

DID YOU KNOW?Rev. Dr. Mark Harris (former

pastor at LCOS) has been appointed Principal Dean of

Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. Pastor Christie has emailed

congratulations on behalf of our congregation! We wish Mark

well!