Notices for September 5, 2021 – St. Paul's Lutheran Church

REFRESHMENTS are served after the 8:00am Service only.

TODAY’S HOSTESS: Pam Erling. NEXT WEEK: Mary Vincent.

HANDS OF GRACE is requesting 4oz. fruit cups for our school backpack program. All flavors would be appreciated: applesauce, peaches, pears, mixed fruit, etc. Please see the sample backpack in the narthex. Thank you.

FROM THE MISSION BOARD: Now’s the time to start shopping for Operation Christmas Child Shoebox items! The back to school items are on sale and summer clothing, sneakers, sandals and flip flops are on the clearance racks (Walmart had summer dresses shorts and shirts from $1-3!). If you buy items in bulk we can use them in the boxes that the church will pack. Last year the church packing did 75 boxes!

We have pencils and erasers.

Needed items are:

Pencil bags

Pencil sharpeners

Pens

Scissors

Colored pencils

Notebooks

Small backpacks

Water bottles

We’d love to get the school items bundled a head of time. Always be on watch for the WOW item. You may find a good sale (For example, stuffed animals, balls, soccer balls & pump. If you buy items, you can leave them in the second Pastor’s office until we get our display box set up in September. Shoebox collection will be in October. Stay tuned for more updates!

Thank you, Denise & Dave Yoreo, Deb Eddy, Travis Poudin, Christine Pericolosi

LADIES’ BIBLE STUDY begins Tuesday, September 14th from 1:00 – 2:30pm, at St. Paul’s. Any questions or comments please contact Judy Byrne.

PLEASE CHECK your church mailbox.

DAUGHTERS OF FAITH will be having their first meeting on Sunday, September 26th from 2:00 – 3:30pm. This year we will be studying “Twelve Extraordinary Women of the Bible,” by John McArthur. Our first meeting will be a time of fellowship, prayer and goodies to eat. Your friends are always welcome to join us. Please contact Judy Byrne to let her know that you will be coming.

“Martin Luther is Missing!” Join us at the 10:30am Service on Rally Day, Sunday, September 12^th, as we welcome our Sunday School students back and ask them to help solve the mystery.

LADIES AID will hold a bake sale next Sunday, September 12^th, between services rain or shine!