MELC Weekend Reminder, 10/28/11

"But now, apart from law, the righteousness of God has been disclosed, and is attested by the law and the prophets,
the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe." Romans 3:21-22

Learn God's way of righteousness... with us this weekend!

Join the women of Messiah to enjoy a film ("Eat, Pray, Love") this evening, at the church, 7pm!

When Sunday at 9:30 am is inconvenient, remember SATURDAY EVENING WORSHIP.
5:30 pm every Saturday through December 10. (No worship November 5 and 26.)

TODAY, Friday, October 28
7pm Girls' Night Out, movie: "Eat, Pray, Love"

Saturday, October 29
8am Men's Bible Study
5:30 pm Service of the Word (Praise)

Reformation Sunday, October 30
8:15 am Senior Choir Rehearsal
9:30 am Holy Communion (NFC)
10:30 am Fellowship
11am Sunday School for All Ages
6pm Sr High Youth at 523 N. 2nd St

Monday, October 31
3pm Bethany Home Bible Study
5:30 pm Mission Outreach Fund
7pm Finance/Stewardship Committee

Tuesday, November 1
7pm Social Ministries UL

Wednesday, November 2
3:30pm KICK at Bethany
5:45pm KICK meal at Bethany
6:30pm Confirmation at Bethany with mentors
7pm Fellowship Committee

Thursday, November 3
9:30 am Staff Brunch
7pm W/ELCA Coordinating Committee

Saturday, November 5
8am Men's Bible Study

All Saints Sunday, November 6
8:15 am Senior Choir Rehearsal
9:30 am Holy Communion (NFC)
10:30 am Fellowship
11am Sunday School for All Ages
6pm Sr High Youth

--
Pastor Dean Apel; Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church; 402 N. 1st St; Lindsborg, KS 67456; 785-227-3977

...just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the message of the gospel,
even so we speak, not to please mortals, but to please God who tests our hearts. - Paul, 1 Thessalonians 2:4

Be entrusted with and speak the gospel with us this weekend!

When Sunday at 9:30 am is inconvenient, remember SATURDAY EVENING WORSHIP. 5:30 pm every Saturday through December 10. (No worship November 5 and 26.)

Two new Sunday school classes for adults started last week. Join us this week if you can!
Fellowship Hall Randy Alcorn's Heaven (What does the Bible teach about the afterlife?), 7 sessions total

Basement Marcus Borg's Embracing an Adult Faith, 5 sessions total

Calling all women! Watch a movie with us next Friday night at 7pm!

Saturday, October 22
8am Men's Bible Study
5:30pm Holy Communion (praise)

Sunday, October 23
8:15am Senior Choir Rehearsal
9:30am Holy Communion (NFC)
10:30am Fellowship
11am Sunday School for All Ages
6:15pm Genesis for GenXers

Monday, October 24
3pm Bethany Home Bible Study

Wednesday, October 26
10am Martha Circle at the church
3:30pm KICK at Bethany
5:45pm KICK meal at Bethany
6:30pm Confirmation at Bethany
7pm Hannah Circle at Carolyn Brock's
7pm Mary-Ruth Circle at Lisa Youngquist's

Friday, October 28
7pm Girls' Night Out, Movie: "Eat, Pray, Love"

Saturday, October 29
8am Men's Bible Study
5:30pm Service of the Word (Praise)

Reformation Sunday, October 30
8:15am Senior Choir Rehearsal
9:30am Holy Communion (NFC)
10:30am Fellowship
11am Sunday School for All Ages

--
Pastor Dean Apel; Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church; 402 N. 1st St; Lindsborg, KS 67456; 785-227-3977

MELC Weekend Reminder

...you received the word with joy.....[and] the word of the Lord sounded forth from you..... 1 Thessalonians 1:6, 8

We believe, teach and confess that the distinction between law and gospel is to be preserved with great diligence in the church as an especially glorious light. (Epitome of the Formula of Concord V:1)

Be enligthened with us this weekend!

When Sunday at 9:30 am is inconvenient, remember SATURDAY EVENING WORSHIP.
5:30 pm every Saturday through December 10. (No worship November 5 and 26.)

New topics starting in Sunday School this Sunday at 11 am.
Fellowship Hall Randy Alcorn's Heaven (What does the Bible teach about the afterlife?), 7 sessions total
Basement Marcus Borg's Embracing an Adult Faith, 5 sessions total

TONIGHT, Friday, October 14
7:00 pm Craft Night

Monday, October 15
NEWSLETTER DEADLINE
8 am Men's Bible Study
5:30 pm Service of the Word (Contemporary Praise)

Sunday, October 16
8:15 am Senior Choir Rehearsal
9:30 am Service of the Word (NFC)
10:30 am Fellowship
11:00 am Sunday School for All Ages
4:30 pm Book of James Study at the church

Monday, October 17
7:00 pm Council

Wednesday, October 19
3:30 pm KICK at Bethany
5:45 pm KICK meal at Bethany
6:30 pm Confirmation at Bethany
7:00 pm MELC Men's Chorus Rehearsal

Thursday, October 20
7:00 pm Worship and Music

Saturday, October 22
8:00 am Men's Bible Study
5:30 pm Holy Communion (Praise)

Sunday, October 23
8:15 am Senior Choir Rehearsal
9:30 am Holy Communion (NFC)
10:30 am Fellowship
11:00 am Sunday School for All Ages
3:30 pm Senior High to Judgment House (Newton)
6:15 pm Genesis for GenXers
--
Pastor Dean Apel; Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church; 402 N. 1st St; Lindsborg, KS 67456; 785-227-3977

MELC Weekend Reminder, 10/7/11

"But Caleb quieted the people before Moses, and said, ‘Let us go up at once and occupy it, for we are well able to overcome it.’" Numbers 13:30

By God's power, overcome with us.... this Sunday! Join us for worship.

Pastor Floyd Thompkins, Bethany College '84, will be our guest preacher on Sunday morning. Sermon title: "God, Grasshoppers & a Gust of Wind"
The hymns will all be traditional Swedish (but sung mostly in English).

Please note that there will be no worship this Saturday evening. We will resume on Saturday, Oct 15, 5:30pm.

Saturday, October 8
8:00 am Men's Bible Study
5:30 pm NO WORSHIP TONIGHT!

Sunday, October 9
8:15 am Senior Choir Rehearsal
9:30 am Holy Communion (NFC)
10:30 am Fellowship
11:00 am Sunday School for All Ages
3:30 pm [Swedish Dancers - Family Room]
5:00 pm [Swedish Dancers - Sanctuary]
6:15 pm Genesis for GenXers at the Apels

Monday, October 10
6:00 pm Executive Board

Tuesday, October 11
10:30 am [Retired Church Workers Fellowship]

Wednesday, October 12
11:30 am SALT (Single Adults Living Today) Lunch
3:30 pm KICK at Bethany
5:45 pm KICK meal at Bethany
6:30 pm Confirmation at Bethany
7:00 pm Property Committee

Thursday, October 13
7:00 pm TACOL Board Meeting

Friday, October 14
7:00 pm Craft Night

Saturday, October 15
NEWSLETTER DEADLINE
8:00 am Men's Bible Study
5:30 pm Service of the Word (Contemporary Praise)

Sunday, October 16
8:15 am Senior Choir Rehearsal
9:30 am Service of the Word (NFC)
10:30 am Fellowship
11:00 am Sunday School for All Ages
4:30 pm Book of James Study - Fellowship Hall
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Pastor Dean Apel; Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church; 402 N. 1st St; Lindsborg, KS 67456; 785-227-3977