Sunday January 22 – World Hunger Sunday 9am SUNDAY SCHOOL – PH ADULT FORUM – PH 10:30am HOLY COMMUNION NOISY COINS (150th Anniversary) HANDBELLS PLAY After Worship COFFEE FELLOWSHIP – FH Monday January 23 6pm HANDBELLS – Balcony Wednesday January 25 9am – 1pm PRAYERS & SQUARES – PHSR 12:30pm UNITYPOINT FOOT CLINIC – PH … [Read more…]
On Thursday, February 2nd, Pr. Leaf will lead a short communion service in the Friendship Manor Chapel. The service time has been moved up a half hour, to 3:30pm
The congregational planning meeting was Saturday, January 14. At that meeting, we decided to collect “noisy” coins this year. On the second, third, and fourth Sundays of each month through October, the noisy coin collection will go toward the 150th Anniversary Building Projects. In keeping with the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation, our goal is … [Read more…]
Sunday January 15 – Food Pantry Sunday 9am SUNDAY SCHOOL – PH ADULT FORUM – PH 10:30am HOLY COMMUNION After Worship COFFEE FELLOWSHIP – FH Monday January 16 Newsletter Deadline Annual Reports Due Martin Luther King, Jr. Day CHURCH OFFICE CLOSED 5pm ST. JOE’S EVENING MEAL – RITH 6pm HANDBELLS – Balcony Tuesday … [Read more…]
You are invited to come at 7pm, the last Thursday of the month (January 26, 2017) to the Parish House Lower Level. Miriam Anderson and Wanda Esping will twine rugs again. Work on your own project or just have fun!
The Ignite confirmation event is on Wednesday, January 25th, from 6:15 – 8pm, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Davenport. Contact Angie Harrell for more information. Carpooling is available; if you want a ride to this event, please be at the St. John’s parking lot no later than 5:45pm.
The confirmation classes have changed dates. Classes will start Wednesday, January 25, at the Ignite youth event. I will be giving each family a new schedule for this eight-week session. Angie Harrell, Learning Chair
The Altar Guild members will have a short meeting on Saturday, January 21, to sign up for the 2017 schedule. Hopefully the meeting will begin no later than 10:45am, whenever we are finished taking down decorations. Contact Sandy Steinbeck if you have questions or can’t make the meeting, but want to participate.
The church Christmas decorations will be taken down Saturday, January 21,@ 9:30 AM. All available helpers will be appreciated!
First Lutheran’s church office will be closed Monday, January 16, in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.