Our Savior's Lutheran Church newsletter announces upcoming events including a book discussion, movie night, pancake supper, and Lenten worship services. It provides new contact information including an email address and blog, and requests donations of bed sheets and empty ink cartridges. Parishioners are also encouraged to participate in various groups and volunteer opportunities.
3. Wine, Women and the
Word
Join us for a discussion on the book
“ An Invisible Thread”
by Laura Schroff
Monday, March 4
6:00 p.m.
A wonderful book based on an old
Chinese proverb
4. Follow Us:
We now have our own church blog
at
oursaviorsbeloit.wordpress.com
This blog is one that will be filled with stories
of the people of Our Savior’s. Read weekly
posts that talk about our faith, our joys and
struggles, our blessings and our pains.
5. SHEETS!
Sewing Bee is
looking for old bed
sheets for their
quilts
Any sizes and
patterns welcome
If you have any
questions, please
contact Corrine
Thank you for Davis
your donations
6. New Banners
A special thanks to
Sewing Bee
for the beautiful new banners
in the sanctuary
7. MOVIE NIGHT
Saturday, March 16 th
6:00 pm
“Trouble With the Curve”
Starring Clint Eastwood
& Amy Adams
8. Skaalen Auxiliary Annual Quilt
Faire
Saturday, April 13
10 am to 3 pm
Anyone wanting to show your quilted
handiworks,
please call Corrine Davis
Registration deadline is
March 15, 2013
10. Lent Worship Schedule
March 13th
11:30 am at Our Savior’s
7:00 pm at St. Paul
March 20th
11:30 am at Our Savior’s
7:00 pm at St. Paul
11. How Did We
Get Here ?!
~~Detours on Faith Road
Join us during evening Lenten
services as we travel with
Biblical characters who, due
to their faith, found
themselves in odd places
during their lives.
12. “Beneath the Cross of
Jesus”
Join us during the
daytime Lenten
services to examine
the significance Daytime
behind the famous services at
hymn. 11:30 am
13. Coming Soon!
Return of the OSLC Book Club
Tuesday, March 5 at 6:30
p.m.
“A Year of Biblical Womanhood”
by Rachel Held Evans
The author decides to embark on a
radical life experiment—a year of
biblical womanhood, vowing to take all
of the Bible’s instructions for women as
literally as possible.
14. 50 th Annual
Boy Scout Pancake
Supper
Monday, March 4 th
4 pm – 7 pm
Adults: $3.00
Children under 11: $1.50
Tickets available between
services.
15. SUNDAY SCHOOL NEEDS
YOU!
Sunday School is looking for
Teacher’s Assistants
Teacher’s assistants accompany one
group of children for 4 weeks,
helping the children with activities led
by teacher
If you’d be willing to help, please
contact Heather Olmstead or Pastor
Jennifer
16. Pictorial Directory
The pictorial directory
should be coming soon!
Thank you for your
participation and patience.
17. Want to learn to crochet?
Diane Riesen is ready
to teach you!
The 1 st & 3 rd Wednesday of the
month from 5:30 pm-7:00 pm
Please call Diane if interested
18. Lutherans on the Move
Just where is the next trip for
“The Lutherans on the Move ?”
Washington D.C.
October 17 through October 22, 2013
Grab a partner and join the fun!
The guided tour of Washington D.C. will include
the US Capital, White House, the National
Archives, Embassy Row, and Georgetown.
Questions? See Jean Lincoln or Mark Lindsey.
19. Where is Morgan Dodson?
Follow Morgan on her mission
in England
at
http://morgandodson.blogspot.co
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20. PASTOR ERIK’S BLOG
Having trouble locating Pr.
Erik’s Blog on the new
website?
Go to the “Follow Us” page
and click on this link:
21. Coffee Hour with
Pastor Erik
Saturday, March 9
Come 9:00 am
... Sit.
.. Chat Bagels and More
Join Pastor Erik for a
cup (or two) of coffee Thursday, March 21
and informal 10:00 am
conversation
Starbucks
22. Ink Cartridge Recycling
Got empty ink cartridges?
Don’t throw them away!
Bring them in to be recycled for
Staples rebates toward church
paper purchases
-See the container in the
Commons
23. Check out the pastors’
INTERNET RADIO SHOW
Available at
www.oursaviorsbeloit.org
24. Breakfast Bible Study
Pancakes, Coffee and God’s
Word
Every Wednesday
at 6:45 am
Beloit Family Restaurant
on Prairie Avenue
A great way to start your day!
25. MEN’S GROUP
Meets the 1st and 3rd
Wednesday of the month at
9 a.m. in the Commons.
Join in for fellowship and
coffee
26. SWISS VALLEY And Now
PRAIRIE FARMS CASH
FOR CAPS
Save your Swiss Valley and
Prairie Farms Milk Caps.
OSLC will receive 5 cents for
each cap
Funds to benefit OSLC
Education.
27. Greeting Cards
Buy your Greeting Cards
right here at OSLC!
3rd Sunday of the month
Sold in the commons
between Worship services
Courtesy of W/ELCA
28. PRAYER ROOM
Visit the Prayer Room - for
continuing prayer time and
spiritual renewal.
Rejoice in hope,
be patient in suffering,
persevere in prayer.
Romans 12:12
29. FLOWER Sponsors
Have a special occasion to
honor or commemorate?
Sign up now in the Commons
Sponsorship
is:
$40
30. Radio
2013 Sign Up Sheets
are in the Commons
RADIO for $80 per week
You can also sponsor a portion of $80
To sign up, please see the sheets by the
water fountain in the commons.
31. FLOWER DELIVERY
Like to see folks
smile?
We are in need
of people to help
with flower
delivery to our
Shut In
community.
Contact Chrissy in
the office if you
are interested
32. Magazine Exchange
Participate in our Magazine
Exchange in the Commons. Please
make sure they are recent and
church appropriate.
Let’s go green!
33. Thrivent Choice
Attention all Thrivent members!
Did you know that you can designate your Choice
Dollars to go to Our Savior’s?
That's right, all you have to do is designate OSLC, and
Thrivent will give us extra funds. Questions? Call or
see Mark or Nancy Lindsey. You can also find out
more and designate by simply visiting
thrivent.com/choice or calling 800-THRIVENT and
stating, "Thrivent Choice."
34. Contact Thrivent
If you are donating to the Church through
Thrivent Choice, and you have questions,
please call Thrivent at 800-THRIVENT.
We have been directed to send questions to
the company.
35. COFFEE HOUR
Volunteers
Coffee Hour needs your
support to continue
Please consider signing up
to be a host/hostess
Clipboard is on the counter
in the Commons
36. Nametags
“Who was that person sitting behind me in
church today?”
Ever ask yourself that question?
With the nametags, we can know our
neighbors by name.
If you need any changes to your nametag, just note
it on the clipboard hanging by the nametags and a
new one will be printed
37. Online Giving
Check out the online giving option now on the
OSLC “Contact Us” page
Just click Donate to make an instant, secure gift
CONTACT US