St. Joe’s Open Mic Coffeehouse
Friday, May 19, 7 – 10pm, in the Parish House. Refreshments served. Donations benefit the St. Joe’s Evening Meal, served weeknights at the Rock Island Township Hall. All are welcome!
Service
ST, JOE’S EVENING MEAL
We will be serving St. Joe’s Evening Meal Monday, May 15, 2017. There is a signup sheet in the Narthex. Please indicate if you can bring any of the needed items and how many. Please indicate if you can help prepare or help serve. Please place monetary donations in the cast-iron kettle. We are having … [Read more…]
FOLK ARTS FEST PLANNING MEETING
Sunday, May 7, after worship, during Coffee Fellowship, in the Fellowship Hall. Come be part of the planning.
ST. JOE’S COFFEEHOUSE
Open Mic Coffeehouse, Friday, April 28th 7:00 – 10:00pm In the Parish House Refreshments served Donations benefit the St. Joe’s Evening Meal, served weeknights at the Rock Island Township Hall. All are welcome!
FOLK ARTS FEST
Planning meeting, 6pm, Thursday, April 20, in the Parish House. What part do you want to play? Please come to give and hear ideas. Contact Miriam Anderson or Wanda Esping with ideas or questions.
WAVE ECO-PALMS
Palm harvesters work hard to support their families and provide palms that we wave at our Palm Sunday celebration. Yet, many live in poverty, forced to use environmentally damaging practices to earn an income. But, there’s a better way. Eco-Palms! They help harvesters escape the cycle of poverty, while using harvesting methods that protect the … [Read more…]
St. Joe’s Evening Meal 3/20/17
We will serve St. Joe’s Evening Meal Monday, March 20, 2017. Please sign up in the Narthex to indicate if you can bring any of the needed items and how many or if you can help prepare or help serve. Please place monetary donations in the cast-iron kettle. We are having the meal catered so … [Read more…]
WORLD HUNGER SUNDAY 3/26
Envelopes for donations designated to assist with the ELCA’s World Hunger programs are in the bulletins on the 4th Sunday each month. Envelopes are also available in the pews and narthex. Donations help alleviate hunger in the United States and around the world.
Lent Wednesdays
First Lutheran continues simple soup suppers Wednesday evenings through April 5, from 5:30 – 6:30pm. The Holden Evening Prayer Service begins at 7pm, with a series on Dietrich Bonhoeffer, written by Pr. David. Please come experience God in a special way during this holy time of year. If you want to help with a soup … [Read more…]
CHRISTIAN CARE TRIVIA NIGHT
7th Annual Trivia Night: Show support for Christian Care’s Trivia Night, which will be help on April 29, 2017. Be a Sponsor! Sponsorships are available for Trivia Night. Levels range from $50 – $1,500 and include various levels of publicity and recognition. Contact Christian Care for more information. If not a sponsor, then plan to … [Read more…]