This document provides information about various events at Redeemer Lutheran Church and Our Saviour Lutheran Church over the coming weeks, including:
- A SUNFUN day camp being held at Redeemer Lutheran School from June-August.
- Vacation Bible School being held June 18-21 at Our Saviour for children ages pre-school through 5th grade.
- Various fundraising events like a rummage sale in August and a ladies luncheon in May.
- Ongoing worship services, bible studies, and youth programs at both churches.
The Hope of Salvation - Jude 1:24-25 - MessageCole Hartman
Jude gives us hope at the end of a dark letter. In a dark world like today, we need the light of Christ to shine brighter and brighter. Jude shows us where to fix our focus so we can be filled with God's goodness and glory. Join us to explore this incredible passage.
In Jude 17-23 Jude shifts from piling up examples of false teachers from the Old Testament to a series of practical exhortations that flow from apostolic instruction. He preserves for us what may well have been part of the apostolic catechism for the first generation of Christ-followers. In these instructions Jude exhorts the believer to deal with 3 different groups of people: scoffers who are "devoid of the Spirit", believers who have come under the influence of scoffers and believers who are so entrenched in false teaching that they need rescue and pose some real spiritual risk for the rescuer. In all of this Jude emphasizes Jesus' call to rescue straying sheep, leaving the 99 safely behind and pursuing the 1.
Exploring the Mindfulness Understanding Its Benefits.pptxMartaLoveguard
Slide 1: Title: Exploring the Mindfulness: Understanding Its Benefits
Slide 2: Introduction to Mindfulness
Mindfulness, defined as the conscious, non-judgmental observation of the present moment, has deep roots in Buddhist meditation practice but has gained significant popularity in the Western world in recent years. In today's society, filled with distractions and constant stimuli, mindfulness offers a valuable tool for regaining inner peace and reconnecting with our true selves. By cultivating mindfulness, we can develop a heightened awareness of our thoughts, feelings, and surroundings, leading to a greater sense of clarity and presence in our daily lives.
Slide 3: Benefits of Mindfulness for Mental Well-being
Practicing mindfulness can help reduce stress and anxiety levels, improving overall quality of life.
Mindfulness increases awareness of our emotions and teaches us to manage them better, leading to improved mood.
Regular mindfulness practice can improve our ability to concentrate and focus our attention on the present moment.
Slide 4: Benefits of Mindfulness for Physical Health
Research has shown that practicing mindfulness can contribute to lowering blood pressure, which is beneficial for heart health.
Regular meditation and mindfulness practice can strengthen the immune system, aiding the body in fighting infections.
Mindfulness may help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and obesity by reducing stress and improving overall lifestyle habits.
Slide 5: Impact of Mindfulness on Relationships
Mindfulness can help us better understand others and improve communication, leading to healthier relationships.
By focusing on the present moment and being fully attentive, mindfulness helps build stronger and more authentic connections with others.
Mindfulness teaches us how to be present for others in difficult times, leading to increased compassion and understanding.
Slide 6: Mindfulness Techniques and Practices
Focusing on the breath and mindful breathing can be a simple way to enter a state of mindfulness.
Body scan meditation involves focusing on different parts of the body, paying attention to any sensations and feelings.
Practicing mindful walking and eating involves consciously focusing on each step or bite, with full attention to sensory experiences.
Slide 7: Incorporating Mindfulness into Daily Life
You can practice mindfulness in everyday activities such as washing dishes or taking a walk in the park.
Adding mindfulness practice to daily routines can help increase awareness and presence.
Mindfulness helps us become more aware of our needs and better manage our time, leading to balance and harmony in life.
Slide 8: Summary: Embracing Mindfulness for Full Living
Mindfulness can bring numerous benefits for physical and mental health.
Regular mindfulness practice can help achieve a fuller and more satisfying life.
Mindfulness has the power to change our perspective and way of perceiving the world, leading to deeper se
2 Peter 3: Because some scriptures are hard to understand and some will force them to say things God never intended, Peter warns us to take care.
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It seems that current missionary work requires spending a lot of money, preparing a lot of materials, and traveling to far away places, so that it feels like missionary work. But what was the result they brought back? It's just a lot of photos of activities, fun eating, drinking and some playing games. And then we have to do the same thing next year, never ending. The church once mentioned that a certain missionary would go to the field where she used to work before the end of his life. It seemed that if she had not gone, no one would be willing to go. The reason why these missionary work is so difficult is that no one obeys God’s words, and the Bible is not the main content during missionary work, because in the eyes of those who do not obey God’s words, the Bible is just words and cannot be connected with life, so Reading out God's words is boring because it doesn't have any life experience, so it cannot be connected with human life. I will give a few examples in the hope that this situation can be changed. A375
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Why is this So? ~ Do Seek to KNOW (English & Chinese).pptxOH TEIK BIN
A PowerPoint Presentation based on the Dhamma teaching of Kamma-Vipaka (Intentional Actions-Ripening Effects).
A Presentation for developing morality, concentration and wisdom and to spur us to practice the Dhamma diligently.
The texts are in English and Chinese.
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1. YOU’VE FOUND IT! – SUNFUN Day Camp is coming to Redeemer Lutheran School, Green Bay. 10:45am service our most recent new member class students will join OSLC through Adult
Come for a week or two or for the whole summer! Camp hours are Monday-Friday 9am–3pm with Confirmation. At all of our services that day, we will celebrate Concordia Sunday.
optional before and after care. Each week will celebrate a different theme with field trips, devotions,
MARK YOUR CALENDARS – Vacation Bible School (VBS) will be held Monday, June 18 thru
swimming, cooking, science, arts & crafts, trips to the library, walks to the park and much, much
Thursday, June 21. Camp Luther will be here to lead our older children (2nd through 5th grade) and
more. SUNFUN Day Camp is open to children ages 4 (by Sept. 1, 2012) through grade 5 (2011-12).
our own wonderful volunteers will lead the Pre-school to 1st graders. Great fellowship, games, crafts,
Part-time or full time…come to experience SUNFUN where the SON always shines! For more
& snacks will be provided from 9 am until 12 noon. We'll need children to participate and helpers to
information, please contact Joyce Toenjes at Redeemer, (920) 499-1033.
make it all come together. Anyone can attend; church membership is not necessary, so bring your
IS IT SCRIP TIME? – There is no time like today to start buying SCRIP from Our Saviour! A family & friends...the more the merrier!! Stay tuned in the coming weeks for more details!
percentage of each card sold automatically becomes a donation to OSLC. You plan to buy groceries
THANKS ARE DUE – Allen Knaus, Ralph Hoerchler and Jerry Buechner worked together to
or gas, or you plan to eat out, OSLC gets a donation. To learn more, stop by the Welcome Center
prepare the sanctuary for our Easter celebration last week. A big” thank you” to them for the time
today or come to the office during regular business hours. If you have (or will have) a child at Green
and dedication given to Our Saviour whenever it is needed.
Bay Trinity, OSL Preschool or in the youth group, ask about our ‘tuition reimbursement’ program.
LADIES LUNCHEON RETURNS – The details are all set and now all we need to do is get you
PRESCHOOL ENROLLING – OSLC Preschool is enrolling for the 2012-13 school year. Call 468-
registered to attend! Join us on Saturday, May 12 beginning at 11am with a concert by NEWLHS
4065 for more information or for registration materials. Age is based on September 1, 2012 (must be
Stage One. The cost is $12 per person which includes the concert and lunch. Please call (920) 468-
3 or 4 by September 1 to enroll). If your 5 year old isn’t quite ready for Kindergarten, we would
4065 or stop by the office to make your reservation no later than May 6th.
welcome him or her to join the 4-year-old Monday/Wednesday/Friday class!
THRIVENT CHOICE DOLLARS – Are you a member of Thrivent Financial? If so, you may have
WE NEED KIDS’ STUFF! – Pack up those clothes that no longer fit, the toys that are no longer
‘Thrivent Choice Dollars’ to designate to selected Lutheran charities, including Our Saviour Lutheran
played with, etc. Donations accepted from 8-noon and 12:30-4pm Monday thru Friday or on Sunday
Church. Please call 1-800-THRIVENT (847-4836) to find out and designate your available dollars to
mornings until May 13. The date of the sale, Saturday, May 19, is getting closer every day. Have
the Lutheran charity of your choice. We thank those members who have already selected OSLC.
donations that aren’t quite right for the Kids’ Only sale? We can add them to the stash for the Super
Sale later this year. To volunteer for the Kids’ Only Sale contact Maggie Hinz at her new email RUN THE BOSTON MARATHON – On Monday, April 16th Jeff Luepke will run 26.2 miles
address laughterandblessings@gmail.com or the church office at (920) 468-4065. through the streets of Boston with the goal of raising $5,000 for the tuition assistance program at
Green Bay Trinity Lutheran School. Make a donation to the 10th Annual Marathon Fundraiser, and
SPRING CLEANING ON A DIME, KEEPING YOUR HEALTH IN MIND – Join us in the
Jeff will send you a mile-by-mile rundown of his adventure in Beantown. Please call at 265-3192 or
Fellowship Hall, April 23rd, at 6:30pm. You’ll learn non-toxic cleaning recipes, and easy,
email him at kluepke@new.rr.com to make a pledge. Thanks for your prayers and support.
inexpensive organizational ideas to get your house in order. The money you’ll save is very
impressive, and knowing you’re not using dangerous chemicals can also give you a great IT’S THE WORST PLAY EVER!! – The evil Prince Viscera wishes to be rid of the sweet baby
feeling. Snacks provided. You’ll also get some great gifts to bring home with you! Bring friends, but Prince Ivanha; so what is his mother Queen Nina to do, but leave him in the forest to be raised by
please be sure to RSVP to Maggie Hinz at 265-6432 or laughterandblessings@gmail.com Cost is squirrels. And that’s just the beginning! This tall tale is perhaps the WORST plot line you’ll see
$3per person (but please don’t let that be the reason you don’t come… join us anyway!). brought to life on stage and it couldn’t be FUNNIER! See the NEWLHS Drama Department’s
presentation of “The WORST High School Play in the World” May 4 & 5 at 7:00PM & May 6 at
DO YOU RUMMAGE SALE? – We are still looking for a ‘go-to’ person for the Super Sale this
2:00PM. Tickets are $6 for adults and $3 students/seniors. No advance purchase necessary.
year. We want to plan a meeting to organize so that things can go smoothly under a new organizer. If
you just want to be a volunteer, let us know that, too! Please call Michelle at 468-4065. The current JOIN US FOR THE TASTEFUL EVENING AT THE HILL! – This wonderful event at Heritage
date selected for the sale is Saturday, August 18. Hill will take place May 11, from 7-10 pm. Come experience a world of flavors as you sample
delicious wine, beer, hors d'oeuvres, and desserts. Live entertainment, fantastic prizes and the
REBUILDING LIVES – The proceeds from the March 7 Lent dinner, hosted by the senior choir, are
opportunity to take home an iPad2 await you! Tickets are $30/person in advance or $40/person at the
heading to the Midwest tornado victims through LCMS World Relief and Human Care. Your
door. Buy yours after service or at the NEWLHS office. Invite a friend and enjoy the fun together!
donation is helping people rebuild their homes and lives after tornado destruction. Thank you!
GRANDPARENTS!! – When was the last time you had meaningful one-on-one time with your
APRIL 29 IS SPECIAL – At the 9:15 service, our 2nd grade Sunday School students will receive a
grandchild? Spend that special time away at Camp Luther this summer at GrandKids Camp, June 22-
Faith Alive Bible and the 3rd grade students will receive Luther’s Small Catechism. Also at our
24 or August 10-12. Register online at www.campluther.com.
2. IT’S A BIG DEAL! – Redeemer Lutheran Church, 210 S. Oneida Street, Green Bay, invites you to WEEKEND OF APRIL 15, 2012
join their 75th Anniversary Celebration on Sunday April 22. A thanksgiving worship service will be OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN CHURCH
held at 10am with the theme “Celebrating God’s Grace,” followed by a luncheon in Redeemer School
gym with many memory displays. Please RSVP by Monday April 16 to 920-499-1033. “We’re Open on Sundays!”
120 South Henry, Green Bay, Wisconsin 54302
FATHER/SON AND MOTHER/DAUGHTER CANOES ADVENTURES!! – Relish some one-
on-one time with your son or daughter this summer and experience an adventure together. The Web: www.oslc-gb.org
Father/Son or Mother/Daughter Canoe Adventures are designed for just that! Take time away from +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
the rat race and distractions of life, experiencing God's creation in all its beauty together. And what OUR SAVIOUR CONTACT INFORMATION
better time to share faith and fellowship with that special child that is growing up way too quickly!! Michelle Burhite, Church Office 468-4065/Fax: 468-5757 info@oslc-gb.org
The adventures run August 9-12!! Register at www.campluther.com. David H. Hatch, Sr Pastor 465-8118/Emergency: 609-0248 dave@oslc-gb.org
Greg Hovland, Assoc Pastor 544-3614 greg@oslc-gb.org
Christina Scholz, Preschool Director 468-3596 christina@oslc-gb.org
WHAT’S UP THIS WEEK AT OUR SAVIOUR
WHO IS SERVING IN HIS HOUSE THIS WEEK
Sunday April 15 Weds (cont.) Altar Guild for April: Diane Prahl, Carol Siech, Jill Proulx, and Jerry & Kitty Vander Heiden
7:45 am Traditional Worship 6:00 pm Praise Band Practice The Eternal Flame is provided by Marcia Heise and Dave Johnson in memory of their loved ones.
9:15 am Bible Study 6:30 pm Financial Peace University DAY DATE TIME ORGANIST USHER ELDER ACOLYTE READER
9:15 am Praise Worship 6:30 pm Sr High Bible Study Thurs Apr 12 12:15 pm n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
9:30 am Sunday School 7:30 pm Evangelism Meeting Thurs Apr 12 7:00 pm Stephenie H Chuck A Steve R Ericka B Kayla J
10:30 am Bible Study Sun Apr 15 7:45 am Stephenie H John K Andrew P David C Henry G
10:45 am Traditional Worship Thursday April 19 Sun Apr 15 9:15 am Band Randy V Paul C James C Bill C
6:30 pm Open Gym/Basketball 12:15pm Worship Service Sun Apr 15 10:45 am Stephenie H Royal B Bruce M Michael D Mike C
5:30 pm Smurawa/Nash Wedding
Monday April 16 Rehearsal Lives Touched By the Gospel April 2-8: 1169
12:30 pm Stepping On - ARDC 7:00 pm Worship Service (This number does not include Sunday School, Bible Classes or our 4 Preaching Stations)
7:00 pm Board of Education WELCOME VISITORS! – We are very happy that you chose to join us and pray that you feel the
Friday April 20 warmth of the Son as you worship with us today. We ask that you please fill out the Fellowship Pad
Tuesday April 17 3:00 pm Smurawa/Nash Wedding in the pew rack with today’s date, your name(s), address, phone number, etc. We invite you to come
7:00 am Bible Study back soon.
8:00 am Office of Lay Ministry Sunday April 22
9:00 am Bible Study Cinnamon Roll Sunday SUNDAY SCHOOL – Children will be dismissed to attend Sunday school after the children’s
7:00 pm Choir Practice 7:45 am Traditional Worship message during the 9:15am service. The nursery is also open for all children ‘toddling’ thru to age 3.
9:15 am Praise Worship BIBLE STUDY – We are meeting today in the parlor; please join us for a new topic each week.
Wednesday April 18 9:30 am Sunday School Sorry, no class next week because Pastor Greg will be attending a class out of town.
12:00 pm Staff Meeting 10:45 am Traditional Worship
3:00 pm Youth Night w/Holy Baptism "STEPPING ON" CLASS STARTS MONDAY – This ‘fall prevention program’ is for seniors age
6:00 pm Confirmation 6:30 pm Open Gym/Basketball 60+ that have fallen, have a fear of falling or want to avoid falling. It meets in Classroom #1 at Our
Saviour from 12:30pm to 2:30pm on Mondays for 7 weeks (April 16 thru June 4-no meeting on May
LAST WEEK’S GIVING REPORT 28); the cost is $10. To register, call Megan Mroczynski at the Aging & Disability Resource Center
(Our 2012 approved budget calls for $9,951.12 per week) of Brown County (448-4339). For other questions, call Debbie Young (432-5093). This is a great
Total gifts for ministry April 2-8: $19,369.04 opportunity to build confidence and prevent injuries.