Tuesday, January 21
7:00 p.m. – Congregation Council Meeting

Wednesday, January 22
5:00 p.m. – Confirmation Class
7:00 p.m. – Choir rehearsal
8:00 p.m. – Band rehearsal

Thursday, January 23
10:00 a.m. – Bible Study with Pr. Amy

Saturday, January 25
9:00 a.m. – WELCA Annual Meeting & Mid-winter Brunch

Sunday, January 26 – Third Sunday after Epiphany
9:30 a.m. – Worship with Holy Communion
10:30 a.m. – Fellowship Hour
10:45 a.m. – Sunday School/ Youth Forum
11:00 a.m. – Adult Forum – Golden Rule: 2020 Dignity and Respect in Politics
2:00-5:00 p.m. – Renovation Open House

Charter Member NIINA REBASSOO, 97, died on Saturday, January 11, Washington. She was a longtime Decorah resident and taught German at school until retiring in 1984. Her young family arrived in the U.S in 1949 refugees. She is survived by her sons, Peep, Vaho, and Arvi. Her husband taught mathematics at Luther College until his death in 1971. Blessed be the life of Niina Rebassoo.  A full obituary may be found here or in the Decorah newspapers.

The obituary for long-time Good Shepherd member Grace C. Erickson (October 20, 1919-January 10, 2020) is posted on the Fjelstul Funeral Home website and can be found at this link.  Memorial Services will be held April 25, 2020, at 11:00 am.  Blessed be the life of Grace Erickson.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Aase Haugen, 4 Ohio St., Decorah, IA, 52245, or Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 701 Iowa Ave., Decorah, IA, 52245.

Tuesday, January 14
9:30 a.m. – Anna Circle – Jane Borelli hosts
4:00 p.m.- Council Agenda Planning
4:45 p.m. – Education Committee

Wednesday, January 15 – Annual Reports Due
1:00 p.m. – Prayer Shawl Ministry – Ingrid Callahan hosts
5:00 p.m. – Confirmation Class
7:00 p.m. – Choir rehearsal
8:00 p.m. – Band rehearsal

Thursday, January 16
10:00 a.m. – Bible Study with Pr. Amy
5:00 p.m. – Decorah Community Meal at Decorah Lutheran

Friday, January 17
11:00 a.m. – Stewardship Committee Meeting

Sunday, January 19 – Second Sunday after Epiphany
8:45 a.m. – Choir Warmup
9:30 a.m. – Worship with Holy Communion
10:30 a.m. – Fellowship Hour
10:45 a.m. – Sunday School/Youth Forum
11:00 a.m. – Adult Forum – Budget Meeting – Preparation for the Annual Meeting

Tuesday, January 7
1:30 p.m. – Property & Management Committee

Wednesday, January 8
10:30 a.m. – Communion at Aase Haugen
5:30 p.m. – Confirmation Class
7:00 p.m. – Choir rehearsal
8:00 p.m. – Band rehearsal

Thursday, January 9
10:00 a.m. – Adult Bible Study

Saturday, January 11
7:00 p.m. – Haiti Remembrance Concert

Sunday, January 12 – Baptism of our Lord
9:30 a.m. – Worship with Holy Communion – Haiti Earthquake Remembrance Service
10:30 a.m. – Fellowship Hour
10:45 a.m. – Sunday School/ Youth Forum