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SUNDAY JANUARY 12, 2003
GOOD MORNING AND WELCOME TO WORSHIP. Grace Lutheran Church welcomes all as God's children, and with Christ's guidance offers a caring, friendly atmosphere for Worship, Spiritual Growth, Fellowship, and Education. We support the mission and programs of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and provide opportunities and challenges to serve the human and spiritual needs of our wider community.
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-Worship Schedule- 8:00 AM - LBW Holy Communion Setting II 9:15 AM - Education Hour (Sunday School & Adult Forum) 10:30 AM - Holy Communion Now the Feast and
Celebration |
Chidcare
at Grace
is available
Sundays from 10:15 to 11:45 a.m.
Christopher Young is our childcare provider. Our nursery is
located in the Pearson Hall Education Building.
Ask an usher for directions!
Grace Brigade
The "Grace Brigade" meets today, Sunday, January 12th following the second worship service. Those interested, High School age or above, are welcome to attend.
This is a wonderful opportunity to get involved, to provide a much-needed service, and even to earn some community service hours if you are a high school student. If you havequestions about the "Grace Brigade", please see Pastor Howell or Danna Syltebo. Thank you!
REGISTRATION DUE TODAY!
Senior High
Insanity Night (Jan 24th -25th, 7 pm to 7 am)
Worship, pizza, Gameworks,Ice skating, & Starbucks! Cost $20.
HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH BE SURE TO REGISTER FOR THESE EVENTS BY JANUARY 19TH!!
Snow/Ski
Retreat with St. Luke's Youth (March 7th - 9th):
Hang out at the Seversons' cabin in Leavenworth, as well as ski
and play in the snow at Stevens pass. Cost $78 plus rentals if
needed.
Holden May
Youth Weekends:
worship, bowling, hiking, ice cream, hackey sack, small group
discussions... lots of other youth" Cost $65.
Youthworks!
Yakima Summer Mission Trip: July 6 - 11th.
Cost $40: plus fundraising to meet $198 total cost.
SEE
LEENA IF YOU NEED ANOTHER
REGISTRATION FORM OR IF YOU WANT
TO TALK ABOUT PAYMENT PLANS &/OR
SCHOLARSHIP OPTIONS.
You Are Invited!
Members of Grace Lutheran are cordially invited to join in celebrating the wedding of:
Renee A. Schaffer
And
David D. McNeal
The wedding will be held at Our Savior Lutheran Church (745 Front Street South) in Issaquah on February 15th at 7:30 pm. Reception follows:
Please
RSVP (with Name and number of guests) by January 25th
to:
David McNeal 425-392-3924.
GLC Book Group
The GLC Book Discussion Group has selected the book, Pope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross for discussion in January. A woman pope? The author's notes state that more than fivehundred ancient manuscripts contain accounts of Joan's papcy. Read this novel about the life of an amazing woman and learn about church history in the Middle Ages as well. See you iun church library on Janury 16th at 1:30 p.m.
Book titles for months ahead:
February 20 - Cane River by Tadery
March 20 - The Chosen by Potok
April 17 - The Secret Life of Bees by Kidd
May 15 - Gallileo's Daughter by Sobel
Reports
for the Annual Meeting of the Congregation
January 26, 2003
The annual meeting of the congregation will be upon us shortly. As such, it would be wise for those in leadership roles to begin preparing.
If you are a leader of a committee and will be expected to turn in a report to the congregation, please begin the process now.
All reports are due on TODAY January 12th. No late reports will be accepted (late reports will have to be added as addenda and will be considered as the last item of business at the meeting. It will be the responsibility of the person submitting a late report to copy and distribute it). Those with computers are encouraged to e-mail their reports to the church at bellgrace@aol.com.
Please submit reports, electronically, in an MS Word 95 format. (If you need to have your report typed, then please submit no later than January 5th.)
Thank You! GLC Staff
Offering Envelopes 2003
The year 2003 Offering Envelopes are available, in the Narthex.
Please locate your box of envelopes by looking on clipboard, sign off on the clipboard that you have received the envelopes, and then go to the table and remove the box with the appropriate name and number.
If you had expected to receive envelopes and do not find your name on the list, please contact the church office at 425-454-4344 and envelopes will be provided. Thank you!
Coming soon...
Russia Auction Sunday - April 6, 2003
"We're rolling onward"
The Auction packets for each family in the congregation containing information about donations and procurement are in the Narthex. Please pick yours up if you haven't already done so.
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