Posts with the category “congregational-updates”

Dear Church Family,Our thoughts and prayers are with Lila Ward's family, and with Del & Collette at the death of his friend, Dave Winger.SUNDAY, October 20: 9am Worship10am Sunday School1-3pm 6-12th Amery Area Youth Group @ East Immanuel Wednesday: 5:30pm Family Supper 6-7pm pm Confirmation 6-8:30pm 9th Grade Confirmation RetreatThursday: 8am Bible Study 8:30am Quilters Sunday, October 27: 9am CON...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Our thoughts and prayers are with Lila Ward's family.SUNDAY: 9am Worship 10am ANNUAL MEETING No Sunday School POTLUCK AFTER WORSHIP- please bring your favorite dish or dessert.ARE THERE ANY ADULTS THAT CAN VOLUNTEER TO HELP WITH THE POTLUCK?MONDAY:7:30am youth Breakfast Club @ Our Savior's  Wednesday:5:30pm Family Supper 6-7pm pm Confirmation Thursday: 8am Bible Study 8:30am Qui...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Our thoughts and prayers are with Lila Ward's family at her death.Her funeral will be on Friday, October 11th at 11am, with visitation at 10am.SUNDAY: 9am Worship 10am Choir rehearses, Coffee/Treats in our Fellowship Hall, Sunday SchoolTUESDAY: 8:30am Property Committee Wednesday: 10am Church in Society 5:30pm Family Supper 6-7pm pm Confirmation with MENTORSYouth Group fun 7 to ...  Read More

Dear Church Family,SUNDAY 9am Worship 10am Choir rehearses, Coffee/Treats in our Fellowship Hall, Sunday School Wednesday: No Family Supper  6pm Confirmation/Youth Groups, 6pm Men in MissionThursday: 8am Bible Study 8:30am Quilters Sunday, October 6: 9am Worship 10am Coffee/Treats, Sunday School, Choir rehearses Amery Health Happiness Walk & Block Party proceeds for Amery Schools Mental Health Col...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Our thoughts and prayers are with Karen Swager's family at her death, with Diane and Al Amans and family at the death of her brother-in-law, Phil Smith, and the family of Marty Rimestad. SUNDAY 9am Worship 10am Choir rehearses, Coffee/Treats in our Fellowship Hall, Sunday School, Executive CommitteeWednesday: 5:30pm Family Supper 6pm Confirmation, Youth and High SchoolThursday: ...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Our thoughts and prayers are with Karen Swager's family at her death, and with Diane and Al Amans and family at the death of her brother-in-law, Phil Smith. SUNDAY 9am Worship 10am Choir rehearses, Coffee/Treats in our Fellowship Hall, Sunday School outdoors Sept. 15 Community Middle School & High School Noon: Lunch at Trinity Lutheran, 1-3 at Ox Lake3pm Bishop Martin Halom's In...  Read More

Dear Church Family,"POP INTO SUNDAY SCHOOL" This Sunday is Rally Sunday for your Sunday School kids.We will have popcorn, candy, and fun and games in the backyard after 9am worship.(Kids should wear their outdoor clothes that may get grass stains.)PLEASE JOIN US AND INVITE OTHERS. SUNDAY 9am Worship 10am Choir rehearses, Coffee/Treats in our Fellowship Hall, Sunday School Rally Day.Tuesday: 8:30am...  Read More

Dear Church Family,We hope and pray that you will have a blessed Labor Day.We thank God for the blessings of our labors. We also realize the importance of having rest.On the sabbath day we take a break from our weekly routines and gather together to worship God.  May you have a blessed sabbath.God bless our kids and educators as they prepare to be back in school. SUNDAY, September 1: 9am Worship 1...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Greetings from our office.Hope all is well as we are beginning the end of our summer.God bless our kids and educators as they prepare to be back in school. SUNDAY, August 25: 9am Worship (Stained Glass 50th Ann.) 10am Church Picnic in our Fellowship HallThursday: 8:30am QuiltersBible Study starts in September Sunday, September 1: 9am Worship 10am Coffee/Treats MEALS FOR SODERBER...  Read More

Dear Church Family,OUR RUMMAGE SALE IS GOING ON TODAY AND TOMORROW MORNING.  PLEASE VISIT US AND INVITE OTHERS.THANKS EVERYONE FOR THEIR HELP AND DONATIONS.SUNDAY, August 18: 9am Worship 10am Coffee/Treats and PARENT/EDUCATION MEETING  Thursday: 8:30am Quilters BIBLE STUDY STARTS IN SEPTEMBER  Sunday, August 25: 50th Anniversary of the Dedication of our Stained Glass Windows 9am Worship 10am Churc...  Read More

Dear Church Family,SUNDAY, August 11: 9am Worship 10am Coffee/Treats Set up for our sale after worshipWednesday: 10am Church in Society 7pm Church Council meeting at churchThursday: 8:30am Quilters 9:30am Ruth Circle 10am Set up for Rummage SaleRUMMAGE SALE COMING! August 15-17. Hours will be Thursday, 8/15, 3-7pm; Friday, 8/16, 8am-5pm; and Saturday, 8/17, 8am-Noon. Volunteers will be needed duri...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Our thoughts and prayers are with Tony & Amanda Aizpurua and their family at the death of his mother, Estela Navarro. The service will be on Friday, August 9th, with visitation at 3pm and the funeral at 4pm followed by a meal.SUNDAY, August 4: 9am Worship 10am Coffee/Treats Wednesday: 6:30pm Ed. Committee and Parent meeting to discuss Sunday School/Wednesday Evening Programming ...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Our thoughts and prayers are with Tony & Amanda Aizpurua and their family at the death of his mother, Estela Navarro. The service will be on Friday, August 9th, with visitation at 3pm and the funeral at 4pm followed by a meal.SUNDAY, July 28: 9am Worship 10am Coffee/Treats Wednesdays: (No Youth or Confirmation Program)Thursday: 8:30am QuiltersSunday, August 4: 9am Worship 10am C...  Read More

WE NEED YOUR HELP! August is coming soon, and nobody signed up to Lector, Usher, or provide Communion Bread. Please call or email the church office to volunteer! THANK YOU!  Read More

Dear Church Family, MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Sunday, July 14 -Thursday, July 18! Vacation Bible School will be here, led by Camp Wapo staff, 5-7:30pm.   Register with this link, or call the office with questions. Please invite all the kids you know. Thanks!Click here to Register Please pray for our youth and adults returning from Colorado today.IF YOU NEED PASTORAL CARE, PLEASE CALL PASTOR TOM HAHN 71...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Please pray for our youth and adults going out to Colorado this Friday. IF YOU NEED PASTORAL CARE, PLEASE CALL PASTOR TOM HAHN 715-421-9072. The Church Office will be closed on Thursday and Friday, July 4th and 5th.Our thoughts and prayers are with Andrea Mathieu and Chad Kinzer and their family at the death of her father, Darrel Mathieu.Blessings to Lilly Soderberg and Spencer ...  Read More

Dear Church Family,PASTOR TIM IS ON SABBATICAL. IF YOU NEED PASTORAL CARE, PLEASE CALL PASTOR TOM HAHN 715-421-9072.Our thoughts and prayers are with Andrea Mathieu and Chad Kinzer and their family at the death of her father, Darrel Mathieu.SUNDAY, June 30: 9am Worship 10am Coffee/Treats Wednesdays:(No Youth or Confirmation Program)  Thursday: Church Office Closed for 4th of July Holiday Sunday, J...  Read More

Dear Church Family,PASTOR TIM IS ON SABBATICAL. IF YOU NEED PASTORAL CARE, PLEASE CALL PASTOR TOM HAHN 715-421-9072.Our thoughts and prayers are with Linda Millermon at the death of her cousin, John Thorsen.SUNDAY, June 21: 9am Worship 10am Coffee/Treats11am-Noon Set up for Work Day for Little Dresses for Africa Monday: 9am-Noon Little Dresses for Africa Packing Day 5pm WELCA Salad Supper @ Little...  Read More

PASTOR TIM IS ON SABBATICAL. IF YOU NEED PASTORAL CARE, PLEASE CALL PASTOR TOM HAHN 715-421-9072.  Read More

Dear Church Family,Our prayers are with Matt & Julie Hanlon-Johnson and Sarah & Ed Flanum and their families at Sue's death, and with Valerie Christenson and her family at the death of her son, Cody.PASTOR TIM IS ON SABBATICAL. IF YOU NEED PASTORAL CARE, PLEASE CALL PASTOR TOM HAHN 715-421-9072CONGRATULATIONS to Larry &Julie Riemenschneider on the arrival of twin great-grandchildren! Theodore Thom...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Our prayers are with Matt & Julie Hanlon-Johnson and Sarah & Ed Flanum and their families at Sue's death, and with Valerie Christenson and her family at the death of her son, Cody.PASTOR TIM IS ON SABBATICAL. IF YOU NEED PASTORAL CARE, PLEASE CALL PASTOR TOM HAHN 715-421-9072SUNDAY, June 2: 9am Worship 10am Coffee/Treats Wednesdays: (No Youth or Confirmation Program) WELCA Retre...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Our prayers are with Valerie Christenson and her family at the death of her son, Cody.PASTOR TIM IS ON SABBATICAL.IF YOU NEED PASTORAL CARE, PLEASE CALL PASTOR TOM HAHN 715-421-9072  SUNDAY, May 19: 9am Worship PENTECOST Wear red if you want! 10am Coffee/Treats PLEASE HELP: Ushers are NEEDED for the last Sunday of May.NEEDED FOR JUNE! Ushers and Communion Bread.Please call or em...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Saturday, May 11: 9:30am Women's Group meeting ALL WOMEN INVITED AND WELCOME!SUNDAY, May 12: Happy Mother's Day9am Worship/Honor Graduates 10am Coffee/Treats, Sunday School, & Graduation Reception (This is the last Sunday for Sunday School until we meet again in the fall for Rally Day on September 8th.)Wednesdays (No Youth or Confirmation Program)Thursday: 8am Bible Study 8:30am...  Read More

Dear Church Family,SUNDAY, May 5:9am Worship 10am Coffee/Treats, Sunday School, Choir Monday7pm, Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 217 Deronda St, Program by the Barron & Polk County Sheriff's Departments on numerous scams we should be aware of through the internet and on our phones. Everyone is invited!Wednesday:PLEASE BE ADVISED! Wednesday from 8-Noon we will be hosting AP testing for AHS students. ...  Read More

THANKS FOR ALL OF YOUR HELP & PIES FOR OUR PORK DINNER. Almost $3000 was raised and we are giving it all to Salvation Army. Thanks again. : ) SUNDAY, April 28: 9am Worship Prairie Farm Lutheran Youth lead worship 10am Coffee/Treats, Sunday School, NO Choir 10am Dierke Visitation 11am Sunday Memorial Service for our dear members Jim and Pat Dierke. If anyone wants to help serve or clean up for the Dierke lunch, please join us. Wednesday: NO Youth/Family Supper 6pm Confirmation, Youth, Hi League 6pm Men in Mission Dinner  Read More

MEN IN MISSION are hosting their ANNUAL PORK DINNER on Thursday, April 25th. Mark your calendars! They are in need of PIES for dessert. If you are able to provide a pie or two, please call or email the Church Office.  Read More

MEN IN MISSION are hosting their ANNUAL PORK DINNER on Thursday, April 25th. Mark your calendars! They are in need of PIES for dessert. If you are able to provide a pie or two, please call or email the Church Office.  Read More

Coin/check PIGGY BANKS for local/global hunger will be collected on Sunday, April 7th. Youth Serve Breakfast  Read More

SUNDAY MARCH 31 9am EASTER WORSHIP  10am Coffee & Treats in Narthex Coffee area NO Sunday School or ChoirTuesday PLEASE VOTE, 9am-Noon Ironing Day for Little Dresses for AfricaWednesday 6pm Men in Mission6pm YOUTH MEET WITH PARENTS IN SANCTUARY, NO YOUTH SUPPERThursday: 8am Bible Study 8:30am QuiltersSunday, April 7: 9am Worship 10am Youth SERVE EASTER BREAKFAST, 10am Sunday School, and Choir Coin...  Read More

SUNDAY MARCH 24 9am Worship 10am 1st Communion Instruction, Coffee & Treats (Youth Breakfast postponed to Apr. 7). NO Sunday School or Choir  Read More

Coin/check PIGGY BANKS for local/global hunger will be collected on Sunday, April 7th.  Read More

Dear Church Family,This Sunday at 9am: SILENT MESSENGERS. Please invite others.REMINDER: TURN YOUR CLOCKS AHEAD 1 HOUR.10am Coffee & Treats, Sunday School, ChoirThis Sunday: FIRST COMMUNION INSTRUCTION AFTER CHURCH with pastor in upstairs in confirmation classroom for any younger people interested. Parent(s) are encouraged to join us. Please email if you can join us.Wednesday: 5:30 Supper (ELCA Yo...  Read More

Tomorrow’s (3/2/2024) First Communion instruction is postponed. Please email the office if you would be interested in another day this Spring.Dear Church Family,Sunday March 3rd9am Worship 10am Sunday School, Choir, Bible Study in North ClassroomWednesday: 5:30 Supper (Men in Mission serve in Fellowship Hall) & BINGO or BIBLE STUDY (in north classroom)6:30 pm WORSHIP  Thursday: 8am Bible Study 8:3...  Read More

FIRST COMMUNION CLASS Here at First Lutheran, families with their kids decide what age they should receive God's good sacrament. Please talk it over with your young ones, it doesn't matter how young they are, and let us know if you are interested.  Read More

Dear Church Family,SUNDAY FEB. 18 9am Worship 10am Sunday School, Choir, Bible Study in North ClassroomWednesday: 5:30 Supper (FURNACE FUND: Council serves in Fellowship Hall) & BINGO or BIBLE STUDY (in north classroom)6:30 pm WORSHIP  Thursday: 8am Bible Study 8:30am Quilters In February: Larry & Julie Riemenschneider are our Ushers, and Elaine Meyer is our Lector and will provide Communion Bread...  Read More

Sunday, Feb. 11th: 9am Worship 10am MARDI GRAS POTLUCK & BINGO (please bring a dish to pass) NO SUNDAY SCHOOL or CHOIR Ash Wednesday: 5:30 Supper & BINGO (Fellowship Hall) or BIBLE STUDY (in north classroom) 6:30 pm WORSHIP 7:15pm CHURCH COUNCIL  Read More

Dear Church Family,Sunday, Feb. 4th: 9am Worship 10am Coffee & Treats, Sunday School, and ChoirWednesday: NO SUPPER6pm Confirmation, K-5 Youth & Hi League, 6pm Men in Mission Dinner 7pm Youth and Education CommitteeThursday: 8am Bible Study 8:30am Quilters SUNDAY FEB. 11 9am Worship  10am BINGO & MARDI GRAS POTLUCK (please bring a dish to pass)NO SUNDAY SCHOOL or CHOIR In February: Larry & Julie R...  Read More

Dear Church Family, Sunday, Jan. 28th 9am Worship 10am Coffee & Treats, Sunday School, ChiorWednesday: 5:30 Youth/Family Supper6pm Confirmation, K-5 Youth & High League Thursday: 8am Bible Study 8:30am Quilters SUNDAY: 9am Worship 10am Coffee & Treats, Choir & Sunday School In January:WE THANK Lectors Julie Riemenschneider & Gwen Wold, Glen & Bobbi Clausen for serving as Ushers & providing Communi...  Read More

Dear Church Family, Sunday, Jan. 21st: 9am Worship 10am Coffee & Treats, Sunday School, Education & Evangelism meeting.Wednesday: 5:30 Youth/Family Supper6pm Confirmation, K-5 Youth & High League Thursday: 8am Bible Study 8:30am Quilters SUNDAY: 9am Worship 10am Coffee & Treats, Choir & Sunday School In January:Lector Julie Riemenschneider; Ushers & Communion Bread: Glen & Bobbi Clausen FIRST LUTH...  Read More

January is National Mentoring month- We currently have 20 waiting mentees in Polk County, so our need for mentors is huge. We have 3 options for you to share about Kinship's needs with your congregation.  Read More