An ELCA Congregation in Decorah, IA
In honor of Veterans Day (Friday, Nov. 11), the Rev. Elizabeth A. Eaton, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), is calling on the church to pray for members of the armed services, veterans, chaplains and their families. Eaton’s letter is available at http://download.elca.org/ELCA%20Resource%20Repository/veteran-day-bishop-letter-1116.pdf.
Tuesday, November 8
9:30 a.m. – Anna Circle, Haldis Kaasa hosts
2:00 p.m. -Wellington Place Communion
Wednesday, November 9
7:30 a.m. – Men’s Breakfast
10:30 a.m. – Aase Haugen Communion
2:00 p.m. – Miriam/Ruth Circle, Carrie Solberg hosts
7:00 p.m. – Choir Rehearsal
8:00 p.m. – Band Rehearsal
Thursday, November 10
10:00 a.m. – Bible Study with Pastor Amy
12:00 p.m. – Communications Committee
Friday, November 11
2:00 p.m.- Worship & Music Committee
Sunday, November 13
8:45 a.m. – Choir and Band Rehearsal
9:30 a.m. – Worship with Holy Communion
10:30 a.m. – Fellowship Hour
10:45 a.m. – Sunday School/Adult Forum with Lutheran Services of Iowa
10:45 a.m.- New Member Orientation
Good Shepherd’s Women of the ELCA welcomes all to its annual Soup Luncheon and Country Store held in the church’s Fellowship Hall on Sunday, November 6, from 10:30 – 1:00. A variety of soups, breads, and bars will be served. A freewill offering will be received. The Country Store will include price-as-marked Attic Treasures, baked goods, and Fair Trade organic coffee (whole bean, ground, and decaf) and teas (3 varieties). Proceeds from the event will be distributed to support congregational, local area, and ELCA projects.
Good Shepherd’s Women of the ELCA welcomes all to its annual Soup Luncheon and Country Store to be held in the church’s Fellowship Hall on Sunday, November 6, from 10:30 – 1:00. A variety of soups, breads, and bars will be served. A freewill offering will be received. The Country Store will include price-as-marked Attic Treasures, baked goods, and Fair Trade organic coffee (whole bean, ground, and decaf) and teas (3 varieties). Proceeds from the event will be distributed to support congregational, local area, and ELCA projects. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church is located at 701 Iowa Avenue; contact information: 563-382-3963; goodshepherddecorah.org;decorahgoodshepherd@gmail.com
We will light candles to remember those from our congregation who have died as well as new life born among us in the past year. There will also be an opportunity to light candles for others we remember on this day. Our bulletin cover will include the names of all those we remember within and beyond our congregation.
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