Notices for October 10, 2021 – St. Paul's Lutheran Church

REFRESHMENTS are served after the 8:00am Service only. TODAY’S HOST: Bev Schott.

ST. PAUL’S will be having a gathering on the third Friday of each month to have fellowship. It will be held in the lower fellowship room and start at 7:00pm. This fellowship time is open to everyone. If you want a snack, bring some to share. If you want to bring a friend, please do. Bring your guitar or other instrument and we may sing a song or two. Bring a game to play. Bring a deck of cards. Just come and enjoy being together with no big agenda. We will meet for the first event on October 15th. At this that we will have a small celebration of the tenth anniversary of Hands of Grace! Yes, as of September 25, 2021 this ministry has been reaching out with the love of the Lord for 10 years! So come and relax and have some fun!

Pastor

PASTOR AND ALLISON want to shout out a great big THANK YOU to everyone for their love shown to us last Sunday. The cards and gifts are a true blessing. I am so humbled and blessed to be serving the Lord at the best congregation in the LCMS!

Pastor

FROM THE MISSION BOARD: Now’s the time to PACK Shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child Shoebox items! We will be collecting filled boxes throughout October. Monetary donations need to be in by next Sunday, October 17th. Please make checks out to St Paul’s and mark for Shoeboxes/Missions. You can pick up the OCC Shoeboxes and information in the upper fellowship room. We encourage you to pack a special box for a special child. Pray for that child as you pack!

Needed items for St Paul’s packed boxes:

Pencil sharpeners

Pens

Scissors

Colored pencils

Notebooks

Small backpacks

Water bottles

Sippee cups

Wash clothes

Toothbrushes

Brushes and combs

Our goal this year is 150! Last year we packed 142.

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

MARK YOUR CALENDAR: Ladies Aid Christmas Fair is Saturday, December 4th, 9am – 2pm. Please think of what you can do to support the Fair…donations of baked goods, knitted and handmade goods (mittens, hats, blankets, scarves, baby sweaters, aprons, placemats, etc…), cookies, and ornaments would be appreciated. Thank you.

LADIES’ BIBLE STUDY will meet Tuesday, October 12^th, 1:00pm – 2:00pm.

DAUGHTERS OF FAITH will meet Sunday, October 24^th at 2:00pm.HANDS OF GRACE is in need of juice boxes for backpacks and 64oz